Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc (PDM)vsVornado Realty Trust (VNO)
PDM
Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc
$8.84
-0.90%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $1.04B
VNO
Vornado Realty Trust
$35.21
+0.83%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $7.84B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Vornado Realty Trust generates 228% more annual revenue ($1.85B vs $565.60M). VNO leads profitability with a 42.9% profit margin vs -15.3%. VNO appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 7.37. VNO earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
PDM
Hold42
out of 100
Grade: D
VNO
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for PDM.
Margin of Safety
+33.5%
Fair Value
$45.49
Current Price
$35.21
$10.28 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Keeps 43 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Earnings expanding 1263.0% YoY
Areas to Watch
0.4% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Elevated debt levels
Expensive relative to growth rate
Revenue declined 2.2%
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : PDM
The strongest argument for PDM centers on Price/Book.
Bull Case : VNO
The strongest argument for VNO centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 42.9% and operating margin at 13.7%.
Bear Case : PDM
The primary concerns for PDM are Revenue Growth, Market Cap, Debt/Equity. Debt-to-equity of 1.54 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : VNO
The primary concerns for VNO are Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
PDM profiles as a turnaround stock while VNO is a declining play — different risk/reward profiles.
VNO carries more volatility with a beta of 1.56 — expect wider price swings.
PDM is growing revenue faster at 0.4% — sustainability is the question.
VNO generates stronger free cash flow (48M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
VNO scores higher overall (59/100 vs 42/100), backed by strong 42.9% margins. 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.
Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc
REAL ESTATE · REIT - OFFICE · USA
Piedmont Office Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: PDM) is the owner, manager, developer, remodeler, and operator of high-quality Class A office properties located primarily in select submarkets within the seven major eastern US office markets. Most of your income is generated at Sunbelt.
Vornado Realty Trust
REAL ESTATE · REIT - OFFICE · USA
Vornado Realty Trust is a real estate investment trust formed in Maryland, with its primary office in New York City. The company invests in office buildings and street retail in Manhattan.
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