BXP, Inc. (BXP)vsCousins Properties Incorporated (CUZ)
BXP
BXP, Inc.
$64.91
+0.45%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $11.82B
CUZ
Cousins Properties Incorporated
$28.48
-0.22%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $4.77B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
BXP, Inc. generates 217% more annual revenue ($3.16B vs $997.68M). BXP leads profitability with a 10.0% profit margin vs -0.5%. CUZ appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.31. BXP earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 62/100 (C+).
BXP
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
CUZ
Hold46
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+46.3%
Fair Value
$115.01
Current Price
$64.91
$50.10 discount
Margin of Safety
+55.7%
Fair Value
$52.26
Current Price
$28.48
$23.78 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 65.5% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 25.7%
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 22.1%
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
0.6% revenue growth
ROE of 6.2% — below average capital efficiency
Weak financial health signals
4.8% revenue growth
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -0.1% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 30.5%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BXP
The strongest argument for BXP centers on EPS Growth, Price/Book, Operating Margin.
Bull Case : CUZ
The strongest argument for CUZ centers on Price/Book, Operating Margin. PEG of 1.31 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its 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.
Bear Case : CUZ
The primary concerns for CUZ are Revenue Growth, Piotroski F-Score, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BXP profiles as a value stock while CUZ is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
CUZ carries more volatility with a beta of 1.20 — expect wider price swings.
CUZ is growing revenue faster at 4.8% — sustainability is the question.
CUZ generates stronger free cash flow (-19M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
BXP scores higher overall (62/100 vs 46/100). CUZ offers better value entry with a 55.7% 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.
BXP, Inc.
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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REAL ESTATE · REIT - OFFICE · USA
Cousins Properties is a fully integrated, self-managed and self-managed Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT).
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