Ke Holdings Inc (BEKE)vsStar Holdings (STHO)
BEKE
Ke Holdings Inc
$16.93
+1.44%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $19.76B
STHO
Star Holdings
$9.31
-2.31%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $117.62M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Ke Holdings Inc generates 90138% more annual revenue ($88.67B vs $98.27M). STHO leads profitability with a 14.1% profit margin vs 5.3%. STHO trades at a lower P/E of 8.1x. BEKE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
BEKE
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
STHO
Hold39
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+10.5%
Fair Value
$21.06
Current Price
$16.93
$4.13 discount
Margin of Safety
-66.2%
Fair Value
$4.82
Current Price
$9.31
$4.49 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Earnings expanding 111.5% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
ROE of 7.2% — below average capital efficiency
5.3% margin — thin
Revenue declined 5.7%
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Operating margin of 3.1%
ROE of -28.0% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 59.9%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BEKE
The strongest argument for BEKE centers on PEG Ratio, EPS Growth, Debt/Equity. PEG of 0.43 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : STHO
The strongest argument for STHO centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bear Case : BEKE
The primary concerns for BEKE are P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, Profit Margin.
Bear Case : STHO
The primary concerns for STHO are Market Cap, Operating Margin, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BEKE profiles as a value stock while STHO is a declining play — different risk/reward profiles.
STHO carries more volatility with a beta of 1.21 — expect wider price swings.
BEKE is growing revenue faster at -5.7% — sustainability is the question.
Monitor REAL ESTATE SERVICES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
BEKE scores higher overall (59/100 vs 39/100). 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.
Ke Holdings Inc
REAL ESTATE · REAL ESTATE SERVICES · China
KE Holdings Inc. is involved in the operation of an integrated online and offline platform for housing transactions and services in the People's Republic of China. The company is headquartered in Beijing, China.
Star Holdings
REAL ESTATE · REAL ESTATE SERVICES · USA
Star Holdings engages in the non-ground lease related commercial real estate businesses in the United States. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.
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