AKR vs KIM vs MAC Stock Comparison

Acadia Realty Trust, Kimco Realty and Macerich Prices as of Nov 2, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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AKR Acadia Realty Trust
$19.38 +4.0% 1M +1.6% 1Y
Market cap
$2.66B
P/E
47.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$403.40M
Div. yield
4.13%
Retail REITs Real Estate
2 wins
KIM Kimco Realty Corp
$25.08 +12.8% 1M +21.4% 1Y
Market cap
$16.67B
P/E
23.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$2.20B
Div. yield
4.23%
Retail REITs Real Estate
7 wins
MAC Macerich Co
$24.83 +7.7% 1M +44.8% 1Y
Market cap
$7.05B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$1.01B
Div. yield
2.74%
Retail REITs Real Estate
3 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Kimco Realty leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Kimco Realty 7, Macerich 3, Acadia Realty Trust 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionAKRKIMMACLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $2.66B $16.67B $7.05B KIM
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 47.7x 23.2x -40.1x KIM
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 40.4x 31.0x — KIM
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +4.5% +3.5% +1.3% AKR
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 13.4% 32.7% -16.8% KIM
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 5.0% 4.6% -6.9% AKR
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 4.3x 5.2x -31.9x MAC
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 4.13% 4.23% 2.74% KIM
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +1.6% +21.4% +44.8% MAC
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -3.1%/yr +0.9%/yr +2.7%/yr MAC
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 21.5% 18.3% 29.3% KIM
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 63/100 69/100 15/100 KIM

Percentile Scorecard

AKRKIMMAC

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisAKRKIMMAC
Valuation 42 #84 of 145 51 #72 of 145 1 #143 of 145
Growth 92 #13 of 144 77 #34 of 144 32 #99 of 144
Profitability 42 #81 of 140 78 #31 of 140 10 #126 of 140
Financial Health 82 #27 of 146 66 #51 of 146 21 #115 of 146
Shareholder Returns 58 #56 of 132 72 #38 of 132 8 #121 of 132
Overall 63 69 15
  • AKR ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs
  • KIM ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs
  • MAC ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodAKRKIMMACSPY
1 month +4.0%+12.8%+7.7% -2.3%
3 months -13.2%-1.3%-4.1% -0.7%
6 months -10.7%+7.2%+15.5% +4.8%
Year to date -5.6%+23.7%+34.5% +10.3%
1 year +1.6%+21.4%+44.8% +10.3%
3 years +26.4%+33.8%+121.3% +73.0%
3 years, per year +8.1%+10.2%+30.3% +20.1%
5 years -14.8%+4.5%+14.4% +61.9%
5 years, per year -3.1%+0.9%+2.7% +10.1%
10 years -39.3%-0.6%-63.0% +258.6%
10 years, per year -4.9%-0.1%-9.5% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureAKRKIMMACSPY
Volatility, 1Y 21.5%18.3%29.3% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 23.6%16.5%31.3% 12.8%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.120.010.61 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.081.171.53 0.80
Max drawdown, 5Y -46.0%-37.8%-65.2% -25.4%
From 52-week high -14.6%-5.0%-6.4% -3.5%
52-week high $22.70$26.39$26.52 $779.14
52-week low $18.07$19.78$16.20 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleAKRKIMMAC
P/E now vs peer median 47.7xmedian 26.3x 23.2xmedian 26.3x -40.1xmedian 26.3x
P/S now vs peer median 6.6xmedian 4.2x 7.6xmedian 4.2x 7.0xmedian 4.2x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 11.3xmedian 14.4x 16.0xmedian 14.4x -80.6xmedian 14.4x
P/FCF now vs peer median -11.7xmedian 23.9x 25.4xmedian 23.9x -37.9xmedian 23.9x
P/B now vs peer median 1.0xmedian 1.3x 1.6xmedian 1.3x 2.4xmedian 1.3x
PEG now vs peer median 0.97median 1.98 1.58median 1.98 2.63median 1.98

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsAKRKIMMAC
Revenue $403.40M $2.20B $1.01B
Gross profit $11.00M – $595.32M
Operating income $214.53M $881.20M -$522.95M
Net income $154.53M $755.69M -$172.33M
Free cash flow -$227.34M $657.16M -$186.19M
EPS (diluted) $0.41 $1.07 $-0.62
Cash & equivalents $32.96M $544.92M $227.03M
Total debt $1.64B $8.47B $4.85B
Shares (diluted) 133.83M 669.19M 273.72M
Enterprise value $2.85B $15.20B $6.15B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricAKRKIMMAC
P/E 47.7x 23.2x -40.1x
P/FCF -11.7x 25.4x -37.9x
P/Operating cash flow 16.0x 13.5x 23.0x
P/S 6.6x 7.6x 7.0x
P/B 1.0x 1.6x 2.4x
P/Tangible book 1.0x 1.6x 2.4x
EV/EBITDA 11.3x 16.0x -80.6x
EV/EBIT 19.9x 27.9x -22.3x
EV/Revenue 10.6x 11.2x 11.6x
EV/FCF -18.8x 37.4x -62.7x
EV/Operating cash flow 25.7x 19.9x 38.0x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.97 1.58 2.63

Growth

14 metrics
MetricAKRKIMMAC
Revenue growth (1Y) 4.5% 3.5% 1.3%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 6.3% 7.4% 5.1%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 90.2% – 2.7%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 31.8% – 5.4%
Operating income growth (1Y) 329.5% 19.1% -5.4%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 84.2% 12.7% -8.7%
Net income growth (1Y) 905.5% 24.4% 59.4%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 61.9% 16.6% -25.9%
EPS growth (1Y) 158.8% 28.3% 61.8%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 49.2% 14.7% -15.2%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -4.2% 12.3% -2.3%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 1.6% 6.0% -5.3%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 46.3% 39.6% 26.6%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -61.8% 19.7% -46.2%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricAKRKIMMAC
Gross margin 2.7% – 59.2%
EBITDA margin 93.5% 70.0% -14.4%
Operating margin 53.2% 40.1% -52.0%
Pretax margin 38.4% 27.1% -52.0%
Net margin 13.4% 32.7% -16.8%
FCF margin -56.4% 29.9% -18.5%
Operating cash flow margin 41.1% 56.3% 30.5%
Return on equity 5.8% 7.3% -6.4%
Return on assets 3.4% 3.8% -2.1%
Return on invested capital 5.0% 4.6% -6.9%
Return on capital employed – 4.4% –
Asset turnover 0.1x 0.1x 0.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.1x 1.6x -1.8x
Stock comp / revenue 3.9% 1.6% 2.2%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricAKRKIMMAC
Debt / assets 35.5% 43.0% 56.9%
Debt / equity 0.6x 0.8x 1.7x
Net debt / EBITDA 4.3x 5.2x -31.9x
Debt / FCF -7.2x 12.9x -26.0x
Liabilities / assets 42.0% 47.7% 65.9%
Equity / assets 58.0% 52.3% 34.1%
Interest coverage 2.4x 2.6x –
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – 13.7x –
Cash ratio – 8.0x –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricAKRKIMMAC
Dividend yield 4.1% 4.2% 2.7%
Net buyback yield -4.8% 2.3% -8.3%
Shareholder yield -0.7% 6.6% -5.6%
Payout ratio (earnings) 68.2% 98.4% -111.9%
Payout ratio (FCF) -46.3% 113.1% -103.6%
Dividend growth (1Y) 17.7% 4.8% 8.8%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 15.5% – 0.4%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusAKRKIMMAC
Forward P/E 40.4xFY2026 31.0xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $0.48FY2026 $0.81FY2026 $-0.17FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +128.6%FY2026 -1.2%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after -29.2% +7.4% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $349.66MFY2026 $2.12BFY2026 $969.19MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -13.1%FY2026 +0.0%FY2026 -4.0%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +16.3% +4.1% +13.7%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersAKRKIMMAC
Held by institutions 100.0% 99.4% 100.0%
Institutions holding 259 695 352
Change in shares held, QoQ +3.7% +1.8% +19.5%
Institutions buying 156 370 222
Institutions selling 63 202 79
Buyers to sellers 2.48 1.83 2.81

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

AKRKIMMAC
AKR 1.00 0.70 0.59
KIM 0.70 1.00 0.55
MAC 0.59 0.55 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, AKR, KIM and MAC?

Kimco Realty (KIM) is the largest by market capitalisation: Acadia Realty Trust (AKR) $2.66B, Kimco Realty (KIM) $16.67B, Macerich (MAC) $7.05B.

Which stock is cheaper, AKR, KIM and MAC?

Kimco Realty (KIM) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Acadia Realty Trust (AKR) 47.7x, Kimco Realty (KIM) 23.2x, Macerich (MAC) -40.1x). On next year's consensus earnings, Kimco Realty (KIM) is cheapest (Acadia Realty Trust (AKR) 40.4x, Kimco Realty (KIM) 31.0x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Acadia Realty Trust (AKR) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Acadia Realty Trust (AKR) +4.5%, Kimco Realty (KIM) +3.5%, Macerich (MAC) +1.3%.

Which company is more profitable?

Kimco Realty (KIM) has the highest net margin (Acadia Realty Trust (AKR) 13.4%, Kimco Realty (KIM) 32.7%, Macerich (MAC) -16.8%). On return on invested capital, Acadia Realty Trust (AKR) leads (Acadia Realty Trust (AKR) 5.0%, Kimco Realty (KIM) 4.6%, Macerich (MAC) -6.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Macerich (MAC) returned the most: Acadia Realty Trust (AKR) +1.6%, Kimco Realty (KIM) +21.4%, Macerich (MAC) +44.8%. Over five years, Macerich (MAC) compounded fastest (Acadia Realty Trust (AKR) -3.1%/yr, Kimco Realty (KIM) +0.9%/yr, Macerich (MAC) +2.7%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Kimco Realty (KIM) has the highest dividend yield: Acadia Realty Trust (AKR) 4.13%, Kimco Realty (KIM) 4.23%, Macerich (MAC) 2.74%.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Kimco Realty (KIM) has been the steadiest (Acadia Realty Trust (AKR) 21.5%, Kimco Realty (KIM) 18.3%, Macerich (MAC) 29.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, AKR, KIM and MAC?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Kimco Realty (KIM) leads on 7. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.