BEKE vs RMSG vs DOUG Stock Comparison

KE Holdings, Real Messenger and Douglas Elliman Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
BEKE KE Holdings Inc.
$17.62 +8.2% 1M -1.3% 1Y
Market cap
$39.62B
P/E
21.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$12.77B
Div. yield
1.59%
Residential Brokerage Real Estate
5 wins
RMSG Real Messenger Corp
$0.22 -24.1% 1M -90.5% 1Y
Market cap
$1.96M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Residential Brokerage Real Estate
DOUG Douglas Elliman Inc.
$1.61 +3.2% 1M -40.8% 1Y
Market cap
$146.33M
P/E
5.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$1.01B
Div. yield
–
Residential Brokerage Real Estate
3 wins

Head to Head

8 decided of 12

KE Holdings leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (KE Holdings 5, Douglas Elliman 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionBEKERMSGDOUGLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $39.62B $1.96M $146.33M BEKE
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 21.2x -0.5x 5.5x DOUG
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 14.8x — — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -10.9% — -2.7% DOUG
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 7.2% — 2.5% BEKE
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 1.59% — 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -1.3% -90.5% -40.8% BEKE
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -2.8%/yr -53.3%/yr — BEKE
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 37.0% 257.9% 61.9% BEKE
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 38/100 — 64/100 DOUG

Percentile Scorecard

BEKERMSGDOUG

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

AxisBEKERMSGDOUG
Valuation 51 #39 of 78 0 #78 of 78 61 #31 of 78
Growth 43 #40 of 69 – 71 #21 of 69
Profitability 49 #32 of 62 – 51 #31 of 62
Financial Health – 72 #22 of 76 73 #21 of 76
Shareholder Returns 8 #45 of 49 – –
Overall 38 – 64
  • BEKE ranked among 84 companies in Real Estate
  • RMSG ranked among 84 companies in Real Estate
  • DOUG ranked among 84 companies in Real Estate

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodBEKERMSGDOUGSPY
1 month +8.2%-24.1%+3.2% -0.8%
3 months +7.5%-40.5%-7.5% +3.5%
6 months +9.9%-84.5%-14.8% +7.0%
Year to date +11.8%-83.7%-32.1% +12.2%
1 year -1.3%-90.5%-40.8% +13.0%
3 years +13.6%-98.1%-9.0% +86.3%
3 years, per year +4.3%-73.2%-3.1% +23.1%
5 years -13.4%-97.8%— +68.6%
5 years, per year -2.8%-53.3%— +11.0%

Risk

MeasureBEKERMSGDOUGSPY
Volatility, 1Y 37.0%257.9%61.9% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 36.7%188.7%69.2% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.791.071.29 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.03-0.35-0.66 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -62.9%-99.4%-91.0% -25.4%
From 52-week high -10.1%-92.6%-43.5% -1.8%
52-week high $19.59$2.99$2.85 $779.14
52-week low $14.26$0.22$1.40 $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.

MultipleBEKERMSGDOUG
P/E now vs peer median 21.2xmedian 20.1x -0.5xmedian 20.1x 5.5xmedian 20.1x
P/S now vs peer median 3.1xmedian 2.4x 66.5xmedian 2.4x 0.1xmedian 2.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 12.9x —median 12.9x 0.9xmedian 12.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median 34.6xmedian 18.9x -0.5xmedian 18.9x -7.8xmedian 18.9x
P/B now vs peer median —median 0.8x 4.0xmedian 0.8x 0.9xmedian 0.8x
PEG now vs peer median 7.72median 0.77 —median 0.77 0.15median 0.77

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 monthsBEKERMSGDOUG
Revenue $12.77B – $1.01B
Gross profit $3.07B – $175.64M
Operating income $694.87M – $35.43M
Net income $685.32M – $25.12M
Free cash flow $1.15B – -$18.69M
R&D $345.62M – –
EPS (diluted) $0.80 – $0.29
Cash & equivalents $1.09B $321.97K $105.23M
Shares (diluted) 1.16B 8.91M 85.71M
Enterprise value $12.44B -$7.58M -$313.38M

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
MetricBEKERMSGDOUG
P/E 21.2x -0.5x 5.5x
P/FCF 34.6x -0.5x -7.8x
P/Operating cash flow 34.6x – -8.8x
P/S 3.1x 66.5x 0.1x
P/B – 4.0x 0.9x
P/Tangible book – 4.0x 1.5x
EV/EBITDA – – 0.9x
EV/EBIT 47.1x – 1.2x
EV/Revenue 2.6x – 0.0x
EV/FCF 28.5x – -2.2x
EV/Operating cash flow 28.5x – -2.5x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 7.72 – 0.15

Growth

14 metrics
MetricBEKERMSGDOUG
Revenue growth (1Y) -10.9% – -2.7%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 6.6% – 1.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) -3.3% – -15.2%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 1.6% – 1.6%
Operating income growth (1Y) 47.4% – 202.5%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -5.0% – 37.5%
Net income growth (1Y) 25.6% – 140.2%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -2.3% – 36.4%
EPS growth (1Y) 2.4% – 139.6%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 2.7% – 36.2%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 222.1% – -235.3%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -13.1% – 18.8%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 89.3% – -91.1%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -13.1% – 24.5%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricBEKERMSGDOUG
Gross margin 24.0% – 17.5%
EBITDA margin – – 4.3%
Operating margin 5.4% – 3.5%
Pretax margin 7.9% – 2.8%
Net margin 7.2% – 2.5%
FCF margin 9.0% – -1.9%
Operating cash flow margin 9.0% – -1.7%
Return on equity – – 14.5%
Return on assets – – 5.5%
Return on invested capital – – –
Return on capital employed – – 10.6%
Asset turnover – – 2.3x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.7x – -0.7x
Stock comp / revenue – – 0.7%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricBEKERMSGDOUG
Debt / assets – – –
Debt / equity – – –
Net debt / EBITDA – – –
Debt / FCF – – –
Liabilities / assets – 51.1% 62.4%
Equity / assets – 48.9% 37.6%
Interest coverage – – 17.7x
Current ratio – 1.8x 1.5x
Quick ratio – 0.7x 1.3x
Cash ratio – 0.7x 1.0x
Altman Z-score – – 2.59

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricBEKERMSGDOUG
Dividend yield 1.6% – –
Net buyback yield – – –
Shareholder yield 1.6% – 0.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

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.

ConsensusBEKERMSGDOUG
Forward P/E 14.8xFY2026 – –
EPS, next fiscal year $1.19FY2026 – $-0.24FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +7.2%FY2026 – –
EPS growth, the year after +10.9% – –
Revenue, next fiscal year $13.59BFY2026 – $1.09BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +0.5%FY2026 – +6.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -4.8% – +7.7%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersBEKERMSGDOUG
Held by institutions 5.7% – 51.2%
Institutions holding 205 – 132
Change in shares held, QoQ -8.0% – +0.5%
Institutions buying 106 – 67
Institutions selling 64 – 41
Buyers to sellers 1.66 – 1.63

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.

BEKERMSGDOUG
BEKE 1.00 0.02 0.08
RMSG 0.02 1.00 0.06
DOUG 0.08 0.06 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, BEKE, RMSG and DOUG?

KE Holdings (BEKE) is the largest by market capitalisation: KE Holdings (BEKE) $39.62B, Real Messenger (RMSG) $1.96M, Douglas Elliman (DOUG) $146.33M.

Which stock is cheaper, BEKE, RMSG and DOUG?

Douglas Elliman (DOUG) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (KE Holdings (BEKE) 21.2x, Real Messenger (RMSG) -0.5x, Douglas Elliman (DOUG) 5.5x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Douglas Elliman (DOUG) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: KE Holdings (BEKE) -10.9%, Douglas Elliman (DOUG) -2.7%.

Which company is more profitable?

KE Holdings (BEKE) has the highest net margin (KE Holdings (BEKE) 7.2%, Douglas Elliman (DOUG) 2.5%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year KE Holdings (BEKE) returned the most: KE Holdings (BEKE) -1.3%, Real Messenger (RMSG) -90.5%, Douglas Elliman (DOUG) -40.8%. Over five years, KE Holdings (BEKE) compounded fastest (KE Holdings (BEKE) -2.8%/yr, Real Messenger (RMSG) -53.3%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: KE Holdings (BEKE) 1.59%, Douglas Elliman (DOUG) 0.00%. Real Messenger (RMSG) and Douglas Elliman (DOUG) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, KE Holdings (BEKE) has been the steadiest (KE Holdings (BEKE) 37.0%, Real Messenger (RMSG) 257.9%, Douglas Elliman (DOUG) 61.9%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, BEKE, RMSG and DOUG?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, KE Holdings (BEKE) leads on 5. 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.