Financial Survey: Deutsche Wohnen (DWHHF) vs. The Competition

Insider and Institutional Ownership

58.4% of shares of all “REAL ESTATE OPS” companies are owned by institutional investors. 23.3% of shares of all “REAL ESTATE OPS” companies are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares Deutsche Wohnen and its peers’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Deutsche Wohnen	N/A	N/A	N/A
Deutsche Wohnen Competitors	-2.56%	-20.19%	-0.44%

Risk & Volatility

Deutsche Wohnen has a beta of 0.82, suggesting that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Deutsche Wohnen’s peers have a beta of 0.92, suggesting that their average stock price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Deutsche Wohnen and its peers top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Deutsche Wohnen	$1.49 billion	-$638.98 million	-14.94
Deutsche Wohnen Competitors	$3.46 billion	$120.05 million	8.92

Deutsche Wohnen’s peers have higher revenue and earnings than Deutsche Wohnen. Deutsche Wohnen is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its peers, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.

Summary

Deutsche Wohnen peers beat Deutsche Wohnen on 6 of the 9 factors compared.

About Deutsche Wohnen

Deutsche Wohnen SE develops and manages residential properties in Germany. The company operates through Rental, Value-add, Recurring Sales, Development, and Care segment. The Rental segment offers value-enhancing management to residential real estate portfolio. The Value- add segment engages in the core business of letting. This segment also includes multimedia services and the supply of energy. The Recurring Sales segment includes sales of individual condominiums and single-family homes. The Development segment includes project development to create new living space. The care segment includes all activities related to the management of care facilities and the leasing of care properties. Deutsche Wohnen SE was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Deutsche Wohnen SE operates as a subsidiary of Vonovia SE.