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Best Diversified Real Estate Stocks to Buy Now (2026)
Top diversified real estate stocks in 2026 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +28.50% per year, and are the best diversified real estate stocks to buy now. Learn More.

Industry: Real Estate - Diversified

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Real Estate - Diversified is Zen Rated C and is the 74th ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries

Ticker	Company	Price	Graham Fair Value	Graham Fair Value %	P/E	Forward P/E	P/S	P/B	PEG	Free Cash Flow	Free Cash Flow Yield	Book Value	BVPS	EV	EV/EBITDA
JOE	ST JOE CO	$62.24	$19.87	213.19%	29.08x	N/A	6.49x	4.64x	2.20x	$191.24M	5.38%	$764.46M	13.38	$3.98B	16.55
CHCI	COMSTOCK HOLDING COMPANIES INC	$14.10	$25.29	-44.25%	8.25x	N/A	2.13x	2.01x	0.27x	-$3.03M	-2.11%	$71.81M	7.04	$130.13M	9.67
STRS	STRATUS PROPERTIES INC	$19.60	N/A	N/A	7.34x	N/A	5.44x	0.74x	N/A	-$35.66M	-22.85%	$211.72M	26.59	$241.91M	6.71
HHH	HOWARD HUGHES HOLDINGS INC	$63.92	$39.88	60.27%	31.80x	18.64x	2.52x	1.01x	0.69x	$276.24M	7.25%	$3.78B	63.44	$7.12B	13.80

Diversified Real Estate Stocks FAQ

What are the best diversified real estate stocks to buy right now in Aug 2026?

According to Zen Ratings, our proprietary rating system that evaluates 115 factors proven to drive growth in stocks and assigns each stock in our system an overall letter grade as well as 7 individual Component Grades for Value, Growth, Momentum, Sentiment, Safety, Financials, and proprietary AI algorithms, the 3 best diversified real estate stocks to buy right now are:

1. St Joe Co (NYSE:JOE)

St Joe Co (NYSE:JOE) is the #1 top diversified real estate stock out of 4 with a Zen Rating of C. Stocks with a rating of C have had an average return of +5.11% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for St Joe Co (NYSE:JOE) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: C.

St Joe Co (NYSE:JOE) has a Due Diligence Score of 35, which is 4 points higher than the diversified real estate industry average of 31.

JOE passed 13 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. St Joe Co has seen its stock return 23.25% over the past year, overperforming other diversified real estate stocks by 15 percentage points.

2. Comstock Holding Companies (NASDAQ:CHCI)

Comstock Holding Companies (NASDAQ:CHCI) is the #2 top diversified real estate stock out of 4 with a Zen Rating of C. Stocks with a rating of C have had an average return of +5.11% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Comstock Holding Companies (NASDAQ:CHCI) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: D, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Comstock Holding Companies (NASDAQ:CHCI) has a Due Diligence Score of 53, which is 22 points higher than the diversified real estate industry average of 31.

CHCI passed 17 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Comstock Holding Companies has seen its stock return 13.53% over the past year, overperforming other diversified real estate stocks by 5 percentage points.

3. Stratus Properties (NASDAQ:STRS)

Stratus Properties (NASDAQ:STRS) is the #3 top diversified real estate stock out of 4 with a Zen Rating of C. Stocks with a rating of C have had an average return of +5.11% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Stratus Properties (NASDAQ:STRS) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Stratus Properties (NASDAQ:STRS) has a Due Diligence Score of 16, which is -15 points lower than the diversified real estate industry average of 31.

STRS passed 6 out of 38 due diligence checks and has weak fundamentals. Stratus Properties has seen its stock return 23% over the past year, overperforming other diversified real estate stocks by 15 percentage points.

What are the diversified real estate stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 1 diversified real estate stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 1 diversified real estate stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. St Joe Co (NYSE:JOE)

St Joe Co (NYSE:JOE) has an annual dividend yield of 0.77%, which is the same as the diversified real estate industry average of 0.39%. St Joe Co's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. St Joe Co's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

St Joe Co's dividend payout ratio of 29% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are diversified real estate stocks down?

Diversified real estate stocks were down -1.35% in the last day, and down -1.73% over the last week.

We couldn't find a catalyst for why diversified real estate stocks are down.

What are the most undervalued diversified real estate stocks?

Based on the Valuation rating, one of the 7 components of a stocks overall Zen Ratings grade, which evaluates factors including estimated earnings yield, earnings before interest and taxes/enterprise value, cash flow yield, free cash flow to price, and price-to-earnings growth (PEG ratio), the 3 most undervalued diversified real estate stocks right now are:

1. Stratus Properties (NASDAQ:STRS)

Stratus Properties (NASDAQ:STRS) is the most undervalued diversified real estate stock based on its Valuation Rating of C. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Stratus Properties has a valuation score of 43, which is 7 points higher than the diversified real estate industry average of 36. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Stratus Properties's stock has gained 23% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the diversified real estate industry by 15 percentage points.

2. St Joe Co (NYSE:JOE)

St Joe Co (NYSE:JOE) is the second most undervalued diversified real estate stock based on its Valuation Rating of C. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

St Joe Co has a valuation score of 14, which is -22 points higher than the diversified real estate industry average of 36. It passed 1 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

St Joe Co's stock has gained 23.25% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the diversified real estate industry by 15 percentage points.

3. Comstock Holding Companies (NASDAQ:CHCI)

Comstock Holding Companies (NASDAQ:CHCI) is the third most undervalued diversified real estate stock based on its Valuation Rating of C. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Comstock Holding Companies has a valuation score of 57, which is 21 points higher than the diversified real estate industry average of 36. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Comstock Holding Companies's stock has gained 13.53% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the diversified real estate industry by 5 percentage points.

Are diversified real estate stocks a good buy now?

100% of diversified real estate stocks rated by analysts are a hold right now. On average, analysts expect diversified real estate stocks to rise by 23.59% over the next year.

0% of diversified real estate stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 0% of diversified real estate stocks are rated B (Buy), 100% are rated C (Hold), 0% are rated D (Sell), and 0% are rated F (Strong Sell).

What is the average p/e ratio of the real estate - diversified industry?

The average P/E ratio of the real estate - diversified industry is 29.6x.

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3. Stratus Properties (NASDAQ:STRS)

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