Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc (ARE)vsHudson Pacific Properties Inc (HPP)
ARE
Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc
$51.28
-3.46%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $9.27B
HPP
Hudson Pacific Properties Inc
$13.48
+10.13%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $6.04B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc generates 259% more annual revenue ($2.93B vs $815.25M). ARE leads profitability with a -36.1% profit margin vs -65.0%. ARE appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 3.24. ARE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 51/100 (C-).
ARE
Buy51
out of 100
Grade: C-
HPP
Avoid32
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+53.1%
Fair Value
$114.57
Current Price
$51.28
$63.29 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for HPP.
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
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of -6.5% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 11.5%
Currently unprofitable
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 : ARE
The strongest argument for ARE centers on Price/Book, EPS Growth.
Bull Case : HPP
The strongest argument for HPP centers on Price/Book.
Bear Case : ARE
The primary concerns for ARE are PEG Ratio, Return on Equity, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : HPP
The primary concerns for HPP are Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HPP carries more volatility with a beta of 1.97 — expect wider price swings.
HPP is growing revenue faster at -8.0% — sustainability is the question.
ARE generates stronger free cash flow (197M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
ARE scores higher overall (51/100 vs 32/100). Both earn "Buy" 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.
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
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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