Both in REITs
Lamar Advertising Co vs Essex Property Trust
Over the past year LAMR returned +32.8% and ESS returned +4.9%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.29.
LAMR +32.8% ESS +4.9%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
| Metric | LAMR | ESS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $157.53 | $264.18 |
| Market cap | $16.00B | $17.00B |
| Today | −0.94% | −0.39% |
| 1 month | +9.9% | −2.0% |
| 6 months | +12.2% | +0.3% |
| Year to date | +24.5% | +1.0% |
| 1 year | +35.3% | +6.9% |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +6.5% | +4.1% |
| Gross margin | 68.5% | 100.0% |
| Net margin | 26.0% | 19.9% |
| P/E (TTM) | 28.8× | 48.9× |
| Price / sales | 6.9× | 8.7× |
| Net cash | -$3.46B | -$6.53B |
| Dividend yield | 4.19% | 3.92% |
| Volatility (60d) | 17.4% | 19.7% |
| Short % of float | 3.7% | 4.1% |
| Next earnings | — | — |
Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).