Both in REITs
W.P. Carey Inc. (REIT) vs Mid-America Apartment Communities
Over the past year WPC returned −0.8% and MAA returned −5.4%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.46.
WPC −0.8% MAA −5.4%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
| Metric | WPC | MAA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $65.36 | $122.15 |
| Market cap | $15.04B | $14.17B |
| Today | +1.13% | +4.10% |
| 1 month | +2.1% | +4.4% |
| 6 months | −11.5% | −6.3% |
| Year to date | +1.6% | −12.1% |
| 1 year | −0.8% | −4.3% |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +8.6% | +1.0% |
| Gross margin | 100.0% | 75.4% |
| Net margin | 30.1% | 21.8% |
| P/E (TTM) | 23.1× | 35.5× |
| Price / sales | 8.2× | 6.4× |
| Net cash | -$8.64B | -$5.64B |
| Dividend yield | 5.81% | 5.01% |
| Volatility (60d) | 17.9% | 18.7% |
| Short % of float | 4.3% | 4.2% |
| Next earnings | — | — |
Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).