Both in REITs
Essex Property Trust vs Host Hotels & Resorts
Over the past year ESS returned +4.9% and HST returned +57.9%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.32.
ESS +4.9% HST +57.9%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
| Metric | ESS | HST |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $264.18 | $25.30 |
| Market cap | $17.00B | $17.33B |
| Today | −0.39% | −1.56% |
| 1 month | −2.0% | +12.4% |
| 6 months | +0.3% | +19.7% |
| Year to date | +1.0% | +42.7% |
| 1 year | +6.9% | +55.1% |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +4.1% | +3.4% |
| Gross margin | 100.0% | 64.3% |
| Net margin | 19.9% | 14.5% |
| P/E (TTM) | 48.9× | 16.9× |
| Price / sales | 8.7× | 2.8× |
| Net cash | -$6.53B | -$3.13B |
| Dividend yield | 3.92% | 3.16% |
| Volatility (60d) | 19.7% | 19.3% |
| Short % of float | 4.1% | 6.2% |
| Next earnings | — | — |
Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).