BRX vs ALX vs PECO Stock Comparison

Brixmor Property, Alexanders and Phillips Edison & Company Prices as of Nov 5, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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ALX Alexanders Inc
$249.25 +1.8% 1M +7.0% 1Y
Market cap
$1.27B
P/E
6.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$233.43M
Div. yield
7.22%
Office REITs Real Estate
5 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Alexanders leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Alexanders 5, Phillips Edison & Company 4, Brixmor Property 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionBRXALXPECOLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $9.18B $1.27B $5.28B BRX
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 21.6x 6.7x 29.0x ALX
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 26.7x 12.2x 47.6x ALX
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +5.7% +8.2% +7.0% ALX
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 30.0% 81.9% 23.9% ALX
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 4.14% 7.22% 3.26% ALX
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +14.2% +7.0% +19.9% PECO
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +3.2%/yr -2.2%/yr +4.0%/yr PECO
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 17.8% 27.9% 16.7% PECO
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 48/100 47/100 51/100 PECO

Percentile Scorecard

BRXALXPECO

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

AxisBRXALXPECO
Valuation 28 #105 of 146 42 #85 of 146 23 #113 of 146
Growth 54 #68 of 145 50 #73 of 145 74 #38 of 145
Profitability 88 #18 of 141 65 #50 of 141 56 #63 of 141
Financial Health 19 #119 of 146 11 #130 of 146 58 #62 of 146
Shareholder Returns 53 #64 of 136 64 #49 of 136 44 #77 of 136
Overall 48 47 51
  • BRX ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs
  • ALX ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs
  • PECO ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodBRXALXPECOSPY
1 month +9.0%+1.8%+9.0% -5.9%
3 months -0.6%-8.2%+0.4% -4.6%
6 months -0.5%+1.8%+2.1% +0.2%
Year to date +14.1%+14.4%+15.0% +7.5%
1 year +14.2%+7.0%+19.9% +8.2%
3 years +40.1%+29.2%+19.7% +68.3%
3 years, per year +11.9%+8.9%+6.2% +19.0%
5 years +17.3%-10.7%+21.6% +56.5%
5 years, per year +3.2%-2.2%+4.0% +9.4%
10 years +24.6%-34.2%— +251.5%
10 years, per year +2.2%-4.1%— +13.4%

Risk

MeasureBRXALXPECOSPY
Volatility, 1Y 17.8%27.9%16.7% 13.6%
Downside volatility, 1Y 16.5%30.3%14.3% 14.2%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.040.22-0.06 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.800.251.19 0.60
Max drawdown, 5Y -32.4%-43.2%-24.2% -25.4%
From 52-week high -8.4%-13.0%-7.1% -5.9%
52-week high $32.67$286.59$44.01 $779.14
52-week low $24.67$205.15$34.12 $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.

MultipleBRXALXPECO
P/E now vs peer median 21.6xmedian 26.5x 6.7xmedian 26.5x 29.0xmedian 26.5x
P/S now vs peer median 6.5xmedian 4.2x 5.5xmedian 4.2x 6.9xmedian 4.2x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 14.4x —median 14.4x —median 14.4x
P/FCF now vs peer median 115.0xmedian 21.7x 30.3xmedian 21.7x -17.3xmedian 21.7x
P/B now vs peer median 3.0xmedian 1.3x 5.6xmedian 1.3x 2.0xmedian 1.3x
PEG now vs peer median 3.00median 1.78 0.28median 1.78 0.66median 1.78

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 monthsBRXALXPECO
Revenue $1.42B $233.43M $761.31M
Net income $426.69M $191.25M $199.72M
Free cash flow $79.88M $42.06M -$305.42M
EPS (diluted) $1.38 $37.21 $1.29
Cash & equivalents $164.43M $299.79M $8.90M
Total debt $5.32B $837.16M $2.52B
Shares (diluted) 308.14M 5.14M 141.31M
Enterprise value $8.22B $465.48M $5.54B

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
MetricBRXALXPECO
P/E 21.6x 6.7x 29.0x
P/FCF 115.0x 30.3x -17.3x
P/Operating cash flow 13.3x 23.9x 14.9x
P/S 6.5x 5.5x 6.9x
P/B 3.0x 5.6x 2.0x
P/Tangible book 3.0x 5.6x 2.4x
EV/EBITDA – – –
EV/EBIT – – –
EV/Revenue 10.1x 7.8x 10.2x
EV/FCF 179.6x 43.0x -25.5x
EV/Operating cash flow 20.8x 33.9x 21.9x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 3.00 0.28 0.66

Growth

14 metrics
MetricBRXALXPECO
Revenue growth (1Y) 5.7% 8.2% 7.0%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 4.8% 2.8% 8.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating income growth (1Y) – – –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – –
Net income growth (1Y) 28.3% 421.4% 120.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 7.9% 24.4% 45.9%
EPS growth (1Y) 28.1% 421.1% 118.0%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 7.2% 24.3% 44.2%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 8.4% -34.0% 5.7%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 5.9% -16.2% 8.1%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 153.2% -18.9% -77.2%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -29.2% -19.7% -94.4%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricBRXALXPECO
Gross margin – – –
EBITDA margin – – –
Operating margin – – –
Pretax margin – – –
Net margin 30.0% 81.9% 23.9%
FCF margin 5.6% 18.0% -40.1%
Operating cash flow margin 48.4% 22.8% 46.6%
Return on equity 14.1% – 7.4%
Return on assets 4.7% – 3.6%
Return on invested capital – – –
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.2x 0.2x 0.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.6x 0.3x 1.8x
Stock comp / revenue 1.0% – 1.6%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricBRXALXPECO
Debt / assets 59.0% 69.9% 45.4%
Debt / equity 1.8x 3.7x 0.9x
Net debt / EBITDA – – –
Debt / FCF 66.6x 19.9x -8.3x
Liabilities / assets 66.5% 81.0% 51.4%
Equity / assets 33.5% 19.0% 48.6%
Interest coverage – – –
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricBRXALXPECO
Dividend yield 4.1% 7.2% 3.3%
Net buyback yield 0.0% – -1.6%
Shareholder yield 4.1% 7.2% 1.7%
Payout ratio (earnings) 87.7% 48.3% 83.2%
Payout ratio (FCF) 468.5% 219.8% -54.4%
Dividend growth (1Y) 7.4% 0.1% 7.0%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 6.6% 0.1% 7.6%

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.

ConsensusBRXALXPECO
Forward P/E 26.7xFY2026 12.2xFY2027 47.6xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $1.12FY2026 $20.46FY2027 $0.86FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -10.4%FY2026 +66.7%FY2027 -3.4%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after -6.3% – -5.8%
Revenue, next fiscal year $1.49BFY2026 $248.21MFY2026 $741.74MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +8.6%FY2026 +16.4%FY2026 +4.6%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +8.0% -7.6% +3.6%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersBRXALXPECO
Held by institutions 100.0% 38.9% 89.1%
Institutions holding 477 153 446
Change in shares held, QoQ +3.6% +2.7% +5.8%
Institutions buying 244 71 225
Institutions selling 159 50 134
Buyers to sellers 1.53 1.42 1.68

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.

BRXALXPECO
BRX 1.00 0.39 0.80
ALX 0.39 1.00 0.35
PECO 0.80 0.35 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, BRX, ALX and PECO?

Brixmor Property (BRX) is the largest by market capitalisation: Brixmor Property (BRX) $9.18B, Alexanders (ALX) $1.27B, Phillips Edison & Company (PECO) $5.28B.

Which stock is cheaper, BRX, ALX and PECO?

Alexanders (ALX) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Brixmor Property (BRX) 21.6x, Alexanders (ALX) 6.7x, Phillips Edison & Company (PECO) 29.0x). On next year's consensus earnings, Alexanders (ALX) is cheapest (Brixmor Property (BRX) 26.7x, Alexanders (ALX) 12.2x, Phillips Edison & Company (PECO) 47.6x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Alexanders (ALX) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Brixmor Property (BRX) +5.7%, Alexanders (ALX) +8.2%, Phillips Edison & Company (PECO) +7.0%.

Which company is more profitable?

Alexanders (ALX) has the highest net margin (Brixmor Property (BRX) 30.0%, Alexanders (ALX) 81.9%, Phillips Edison & Company (PECO) 23.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Phillips Edison & Company (PECO) returned the most: Brixmor Property (BRX) +14.2%, Alexanders (ALX) +7.0%, Phillips Edison & Company (PECO) +19.9%. Over five years, Phillips Edison & Company (PECO) compounded fastest (Brixmor Property (BRX) +3.2%/yr, Alexanders (ALX) -2.2%/yr, Phillips Edison & Company (PECO) +4.0%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Alexanders (ALX) has the highest dividend yield: Brixmor Property (BRX) 4.14%, Alexanders (ALX) 7.22%, Phillips Edison & Company (PECO) 3.26%.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Phillips Edison & Company (PECO) has been the steadiest (Brixmor Property (BRX) 17.8%, Alexanders (ALX) 27.9%, Phillips Edison & Company (PECO) 16.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, BRX, ALX and PECO?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Alexanders (ALX) 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.