Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc (ARE)vsBXP, Inc. (BXP)
ARE
Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc
$49.74
+2.60%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $8.97B
BXP
BXP, Inc.
$69.71
+1.31%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $12.50B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
BXP, Inc. generates 10% more annual revenue ($3.23B vs $2.93B). BXP leads profitability with a 9.2% profit margin vs -36.1%. BXP appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 3.21. ARE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 51/100 (C-).
ARE
Buy51
out of 100
Grade: C-
BXP
Hold48
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+52.5%
Fair Value
$113.12
Current Price
$49.74
$63.38 discount
Margin of Safety
+47.0%
Fair Value
$116.65
Current Price
$69.71
$46.94 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 648.0% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 28.8%
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of -6.5% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 11.5%
Currently unprofitable
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
3.8% revenue growth
ROE of 6.2% — below average capital efficiency
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : ARE
The strongest argument for ARE centers on Price/Book, EPS Growth.
Bull Case : BXP
The strongest argument for BXP centers on Price/Book, Operating Margin.
Bear Case : ARE
The primary concerns for ARE are PEG Ratio, Return on Equity, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : BXP
The primary concerns for BXP are P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth, Return on Equity. Debt-to-equity of 3.10 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ARE profiles as a turnaround stock while BXP is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
ARE carries more volatility with a beta of 1.18 — expect wider price swings.
BXP is growing revenue faster at 3.8% — sustainability is the question.
ARE generates stronger free cash flow (197M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
ARE scores higher overall (51/100 vs 48/100). BXP offers better value entry with a 47.0% margin of safety. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc
REAL ESTATE · REIT - OFFICE · USA
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. is an American real estate investment trust that invests in office buildings and laboratories leased to tenants in the life science and technology industries.
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REAL ESTATE · REIT - OFFICE · USA
Boston Properties, Inc. is a publicly traded real estate investment trust that invests in office buildings in Boston, Los Angeles, New York City, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C.
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