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Best Real Estate Stocks to Buy Now (2024)
Top real estate stocks in 2024 ranked by overall Zen Score. See the best real estate stocks to buy now, according to analyst forecasts for the real estate sector.

Sector: Real Estate
OverviewZen ScorePriceValuationFinancialsForecastEarnings & RevenueDividends
OwnershipTechnicals
Ticker
Company
Dividends Score
Market Cap
Dividend Yield
Payout Ratio
Last Dividend
Annual Dividend
Dividend Percentile
Dividend Dropped Count (L10Y)
Ex-dividend Date
Div. Payment Date
JBGS
JBG SMITH PROPERTIES
$1.37B5.72%-62.00%$0.1750$0.8583%22024-05-092024-05-24
ARL
AMERICAN REALTY INVESTORS INC
$219.83MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
CLDT
CHATHAM LODGING TRUST
$448.94M3.05%-254.50%$0.0700$0.2856%2
SAFE
SAFEHOLD INC
$1.36B3.71%-199.60%$0.1770$0.7165%2
DHC
DIVERSIFIED HEALTHCARE TRUST
$629.90M1.53%-3.30%$0.0100$0.0430%32024-05-16
BHM
BLUEROCK HOMES TRUST INC
$66.93MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
NLY
ANNALY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC
$9.68B13.44%-268.00%$0.6500$2.6097%5
PDM
PIEDMONT OFFICE REALTY TRUST INC
$856.09M8.47%-95.90%$0.1250$0.5991%22024-05-232024-06-14
RWT
REDWOOD TRUST INC
$834.20M10.09%-645.50%$0.1600$0.6494%2
UNIT
UNITI GROUP INC
$1.07B13.51%-666.70%$0.1500$0.6097%22024-06-142024-06-28
XIN
XINYUAN REAL ESTATE CO LTD
$14.31MN/AN/A$0.2500N/AN/A1
CSR
CENTERSPACE
$1.02B4.28%-350.00%$0.7500$2.9472%1
NLOP
NET LEASE OFFICE PROPERTIES
$366.82MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
OUT
OUTFRONT MEDIA INC
$2.50B7.95%-45.30%$0.3000$1.2090%12024-06-072024-06-28
OPI
OFFICE PROPERTIES INCOME TRUST
$139.91M18.12%-33.80%$0.0100$0.5299%42024-05-16
FSP
FRANKLIN STREET PROPERTIES CORP
$199.62M2.07%-7.10%$0.0100$0.0441%32024-05-09
ILPT
INDUSTRIAL LOGISTICS PROPERTIES TRUST
$287.68M0.92%-2.40%$0.0100$0.0417%12024-05-16
FRPH
FRP HOLDINGS INC
$589.02MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
ALBT
AVALON GLOBOCARE CORP
$2.74MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
HHH
HOWARD HUGHES HOLDINGS INC
$3.37BN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
NTST
NETSTREIT CORP
$1.27B1.18%450.00%$0.2050$0.2123%0
HPP
HUDSON PACIFIC PROPERTIES INC
$777.71M3.18%-11.00%$0.0500$0.1857%2
INN
SUMMIT HOTEL PROPERTIES INC
$676.20M3.84%-100.00%$0.0600$0.2467%12024-05-162024-05-31
GRP.U
GRANITE REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST
$3.22BN/AN/A$0.1984N/AN/A5
AIRC
APARTMENT INCOME REIT CORP
$5.59B1.17%21.00%$0.4500$0.4522%0
RMAX
RE/MAX HOLDINGS INC
$145.36M5.97%-11.70%$0.2300$0.4684%1
GOOD
GLADSTONE COMMERCIAL CORP
$542.45M8.85%-631.60%$0.1000$1.2092%12024-05-162024-05-31
VRE
VERIS RESIDENTIAL INC
$1.38B1.04%-15.50%$0.0525$0.1619%1
COLD
AMERICOLD REALTY TRUST
$6.44BN/A-37.30%$0.2200N/AN/A0
SOHO
SOTHERLY HOTELS INC
$27.79MN/A0.00%$0.1300N/AN/A0
CMTG
CLAROS MORTGAGE TRUST INC
$1.29BN/A3,700.00%$0.3700N/AN/A0
LRE
LEAD REAL ESTATE CO LTD
$38.74MN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
PGRE
PARAMOUNT GROUP INC
$1.05B2.91%-12.10%$0.0350$0.1454%3
HOUS
ANYWHERE REAL ESTATE INC
$559.98MN/A0.00%$0.0900N/AN/A0
GIPR
GENERATION INCOME PROPERTIES INC
$20.43M3.10%-12.70%$0.0390$0.1256%1
VTR
VENTAS INC
$18.94B3.85%-1,000.00%$0.4500$1.8067%2
NXDT
NEXPOINT DIVERSIFIED REAL ESTATE TRUST
$236.37M3.34%-6.30%$0.0296$0.2060%5
SRG
SERITAGE GROWTH PROPERTIES
$523.81MN/A0.00%$0.2500N/AN/A1
STRS
STRATUS PROPERTIES INC
$188.73MN/A0.00%$1.0000N/AN/A0
OMH
OHMYHOME LTD
$12.85MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
PEB
PEBBLEBROOK HOTEL TRUST
$1.74B0.28%-4.00%$0.0100$0.043%3
MDV
MODIV INDUSTRIAL INC
$139.15M3.26%-187.10%$0.0958$0.4858%0
IVT
INVENTRUST PROPERTIES CORP
$1.70BN/A431.00%$0.2052N/AN/A0
TPHS
TRINITY PLACE HOLDINGS INC
$8.74MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
MAYS
MAYS J W INC
$87.71MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
DEI
DOUGLAS EMMETT INC
$2.32B4.12%-292.30%$0.1900$0.5771%1
FLJ
FLJ GROUP LTD
$0.00N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
PW
POWER REIT
$1.58MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
STHO
STAR HOLDINGS
$168.23MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
SGD
SAFE & GREEN DEVELOPMENT CORP
$8.80MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
PKST
PEAKSTONE REALTY TRUST
$503.56MN/A-1.90%N/AN/AN/AN/A
ONL
ORION OFFICE REIT INC
$192.45MN/A-29.40%$0.1000N/AN/A0
CBL
CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INC
$700.65MN/A661.80%$0.2500N/AN/A0
MDRR
MEDALIST DIVERSIFIED REIT INC
$12.39M0.54%-4.40%$0.0200$0.039%4
NYC
AMERICAN STRATEGIC INVESTMENT CO
$13.89MN/A0.00%$0.8000N/AN/A0
AIV
APARTMENT INVESTMENT & MANAGEMENT CO
$1.19BN/A0.00%$0.0200N/AN/A2
WHLR
WHEELER REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST INC
$9.39MN/A0.00%$3.4000N/AN/A1
AHT
ASHFORD HOSPITALITY TRUST INC
$49.14MN/A0.00%$0.6000N/AN/A4
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Real Estate Industries

IndustryStocks1d %1w %1m %1y %Zen ScoreP/E ratioP/B RatioROEROAROCEUpside/DownsideConsensus
12+0.83%+1.57%-8.75%-10.05%7.27x1.19x+23.26%+14.95%+5.84%+6.36%Buy
5+1.00%+1.37%+1.18%-27.44%17.47x1.80x-2.38%-0.16%+0.07%+25.35%Strong Buy
43+0.98%+0.75%-5.17%+2.54%61.42x2.58x-2.79%+2.59%+4.55%+21.97%Buy
19+0.07%+1.89%+0.64%-6.75%10.16x1.14x+6.78%+3.91%N/A+13.26%Buy
17-0.09%+2.41%+4.18%+3.54%29.91x1.60x+1.52%+0.78%N/A+5.66%Buy
16+0.66%-1.75%-6.82%+6.55%18.79x1.39x+32.54%+3.81%+0.00%+18.95%Buy
17+0.97%+3.72%-5.75%-3.81%29.72x2.09x+8.66%+4.66%+0.03%+13.53%Buy
38+1.01%+1.78%-0.61%+3.17%58.88x0.73x+2.16%+0.38%N/A+26.42%Buy
23+0.60%+2.14%-0.66%+15.44%57.20x0.90x-0.19%+0.01%N/A+10.45%Hold
21+0.61%+1.82%+5.59%+1.51%8.39x2.33x+8.05%+3.67%N/A+3.94%Buy
28-0.64%+1.26%-0.50%+7.34%36.99x1.97x+23.42%+3.37%N/A+11.14%Buy
19+0.21%-0.95%-7.22%-0.19%46.01x5.77x+23.40%+3.32%+5.26%+18.67%Buy

Real Estate Stocks FAQ

What are the best real estate stocks to buy right now in May 2024?

According to Zen Score, the 3 best real estate stocks to buy right now are:

1. Ke Holdings (NYSE:BEKE)


Ke Holdings (NYSE:BEKE) is the top real estate stock with a Zen Score of 55, which is 31 points higher than the real estate sector average of 24. It passed 18 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Ke Holdings has seen its stock return 13.44% over the past year, overperforming other real estate stocks by 13 percentage points.

Ke Holdings has an average 1 year price target of $21.45, an upside of 22.78% from Ke Holdings's current stock price of $17.47.

Ke Holdings stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts covering Ke Holdings, 100% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a Hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Comstock Holding Companies (NASDAQ:CHCI)


Comstock Holding Companies (NASDAQ:CHCI) is the second best real estate stock with a Zen Score of 54, which is 30 points higher than the real estate sector average of 24. It passed 17 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Comstock Holding Companies has seen its stock return 45.32% over the past year, overperforming other real estate stocks by 44 percentage points.

3. Lument Finance Trust (NYSE:LFT)


Lument Finance Trust (NYSE:LFT) is the third best real estate stock with a Zen Score of 50, which is 26 points higher than the real estate sector average of 24. It passed 19 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Lument Finance Trust has seen its stock return 37.72% over the past year, overperforming other real estate stocks by 37 percentage points.

What are the real estate stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 169 real estate stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 real estate stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Armour Residential Reit (NYSE:ARR)


Armour Residential Reit (NYSE:ARR) has an annual dividend yield of 21.87%, which is 15 percentage points higher than the real estate sector average of 6.69%. Armour Residential Reit's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% eight times in the last 10 years. Armour Residential Reit's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Armour Residential Reit's dividend payout ratio of -1,733.3% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Nexpoint Real Estate Finance (NYSE:NREF)


Nexpoint Real Estate Finance (NYSE:NREF) has an annual dividend yield of 19.34%, which is 13 percentage points higher than the real estate sector average of 6.69%. Nexpoint Real Estate Finance's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% one times in the last 10 years. Nexpoint Real Estate Finance's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Nexpoint Real Estate Finance's dividend payout ratio of 425.8% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Global Net Lease (NYSE:GNL)


Global Net Lease (NYSE:GNL) has an annual dividend yield of 19.32%, which is 13 percentage points higher than the real estate sector average of 6.69%. Global Net Lease's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% four times in the last 10 years. Global Net Lease's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Global Net Lease's dividend payout ratio of -88.2% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Why are real estate stocks up?

Real estate stocks were up 0.44% in the last day, and up 1.22% over the last week. Opendoor Technologies was the among the top gainers in the real estate sector, gaining 8.87% yesterday.

Opendoor Technologies shares are trading higher after the company reported better-than-expected Q1 financial results and issued Q2 revenue guidance.

What are the most undervalued real estate stocks?

Based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score, the 3 most undervalued real estate stocks right now are:

1. Gaming & Leisure Properties (NASDAQ:GLPI)


Gaming & Leisure Properties (NASDAQ:GLPI) is the most undervalued real estate stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Gaming & Leisure Properties has a valuation score of 86, which is 60 points higher than the real estate sector average of 26. It passed 6 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Gaming & Leisure Properties's stock has dropped -14.27% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the real estate sector by -15 percentage points.

2. Getty Realty (NYSE:GTY)


Getty Realty (NYSE:GTY) is the second most undervalued real estate stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Getty Realty has a valuation score of 71, which is 45 points higher than the real estate sector average of 26. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Getty Realty's stock has dropped -17.56% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the real estate sector by -18 percentage points.

3. Lument Finance Trust (NYSE:LFT)


Lument Finance Trust (NYSE:LFT) is the third most undervalued real estate stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Lument Finance Trust has a valuation score of 71, which is 45 points higher than the real estate sector average of 26. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Lument Finance Trust's stock has gained 37.72% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the real estate sector by 37 percentage points.

Are real estate stocks a good buy now?

41.49% of real estate stocks rated by analysts are a buy right now. On average, analysts expect real estate stocks to rise by 13.95% over the next year.

What is the average p/e ratio of the real estate sector?

The average P/E ratio of the real estate sector is 35.65x.
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