Empire State Realty OP LP ES (ESBA)vsHudson Pacific Properties Inc (HPP)
ESBA
Empire State Realty OP LP ES
$5.57
+0.36%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $1.48B
HPP
Hudson Pacific Properties Inc
$13.48
+10.13%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $6.42B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Hudson Pacific Properties Inc generates 5% more annual revenue ($815.25M vs $776.71M). ESBA leads profitability with a 7.8% profit margin vs -65.0%. ESBA earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 41/100 (D).
ESBA
Hold41
out of 100
Grade: D
HPP
Avoid32
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+82.4%
Fair Value
$36.14
Current Price
$5.57
$30.57 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for HPP.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
4.9% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 3.7% — below average capital efficiency
Elevated debt levels
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of -18.4% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 8.0%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : ESBA
The strongest argument for ESBA centers on Price/Book.
Bull Case : HPP
The strongest argument for HPP centers on Price/Book.
Bear Case : ESBA
The primary concerns for ESBA are P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth, Market Cap. Debt-to-equity of 2.21 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : HPP
The primary concerns for HPP are Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ESBA profiles as a value stock while HPP is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
HPP carries more volatility with a beta of 1.97 — expect wider price swings.
ESBA is growing revenue faster at 4.9% — sustainability is the question.
ESBA generates stronger free cash flow (51M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
ESBA scores higher overall (41/100 vs 32/100). Both earn "Hold" and "Avoid" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Empire State Realty OP LP ES
REAL ESTATE · REIT - OFFICE · USA
Empire State Realty OP, L.P. is a subsidiary of Empire State Realty Trust, Inc.
Hudson Pacific Properties Inc
REAL ESTATE · REIT - OFFICE · USA
Hudson Pacific is a real estate investment trust with a portfolio of office and studio properties totaling nearly 19 million square feet, including development land.
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