Highlands REIT (OTCMKTS:HHDS – Get Free Report) and Vornado Realty Trust (NYSE:VNO – Get Free Report) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, risk and analyst recommendations.
Profitability
This table compares Highlands REIT and Vornado Realty Trust’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
Highlands REIT | -11.68% | -1.98% | -1.19% |
Vornado Realty Trust | 0.46% | 1.72% | 0.48% |
Risk and Volatility
Highlands REIT has a beta of 15.97, meaning that its share price is 1,497% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vornado Realty Trust has a beta of 1.63, meaning that its share price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for Highlands REIT and Vornado Realty Trust, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
Highlands REIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Vornado Realty Trust | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2.00 |
Vornado Realty Trust has a consensus target price of $36.58, suggesting a potential downside of 11.89%. Given Vornado Realty Trust’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Vornado Realty Trust is more favorable than Highlands REIT.
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares Highlands REIT and Vornado Realty Trust”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
Highlands REIT | $30.98 million | 0.84 | -$10.30 million | N/A | N/A |
Vornado Realty Trust | $1.77 billion | 4.47 | $105.49 million | ($0.29) | -143.14 |
Vornado Realty Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Highlands REIT.
Summary
Vornado Realty Trust beats Highlands REIT on 11 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Highlands REIT
We are a self-advised and self-administered real estate investment trust (REIT) created to own and manage substantially all of the non-core investment properties previously owned and managed by our former parent, InvenTrust Properties Corp., a Maryland corporation (InvenTrust). On April 28, 2016, we were spun-off from InvenTrust through a pro rata distribution (the Distribution) by InvenTrust of 100% of the outstanding shares of our common stock to holders of InvenTrust's common stock. Prior to or concurrent with the separation, we and InvenTrust engaged in certain reorganization transactions that were designed to consolidate substantially all of InvenTrust's remaining non-core investment properties in Highlands.
About Vornado Realty Trust
Vornado Realty Trust is a fully – integrated equity real estate investment trust.
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