CKX vs VTMX vs STHO Stock Comparison

Ckx Lands, Vesta Real Estate Corporation, S.A.B. de C.V and Star Holdings Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
CKX Ckx Lands, Inc.
$10.73 -0.7% 1M -0.2% 1Y
Market cap
$22.04M
P/E
7.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$693.40K
Div. yield
–
Real Estate Operators Real Estate
2 wins
STHO Star Holdings
$7.52 -8.6% 1M -5.6% 1Y
Market cap
$90.61M
P/E
6.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$93.77M
Div. yield
–
Real Estate Operators Real Estate
2 wins

Head to Head

8 decided of 12

Vesta Real Estate Corporation, S.A.B. de C.V leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Vesta Real Estate Corporation, S.A.B. de C.V 4, Star Holdings 2, Ckx Lands 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionCKXVTMXSTHOLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $22.04M $3.23B $90.61M VTMX
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 7.6x 6.6x 6.5x STHO
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 15.3x — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -17.1% +14.4% -17.7% VTMX
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 419.8% 156.7% 14.8% CKX
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 5.2% — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 2.8x -2.0x STHO
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -0.2% +30.2% -5.6% VTMX
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -1.2%/yr — — –
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 46.6% 23.7% 30.7% VTMX
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 71/100 56/100 45/100 CKX

Percentile Scorecard

CKXVTMXSTHO

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

AxisCKXVTMXSTHO
Valuation 61 #16 of 39 45 #22 of 39 26 #29 of 39
Growth 56 #15 of 33 59 #14 of 33 66 #12 of 33
Profitability 66 #11 of 30 76 #8 of 30 21 #24 of 30
Financial Health 100 #1 of 38 84 #7 of 38 27 #28 of 38
Shareholder Returns – 15 #12 of 14 85 #3 of 14
Overall 71 56 45
  • CKX ranked among 42 companies in Property Developers
  • VTMX ranked among 42 companies in Property Developers
  • STHO ranked among 42 companies in Property Developers

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodCKXVTMXSTHOSPY
1 month -0.7%+13.5%-8.6% -0.8%
3 months -1.6%+9.2%-19.0% +3.5%
6 months -1.9%+5.4%-10.4% +7.0%
Year to date +17.3%+22.9%-8.6% +12.2%
1 year -0.2%+30.2%-5.6% +13.0%
3 years -15.2%+19.8%-30.4% +86.3%
3 years, per year -5.4%+6.2%-11.4% +23.1%
5 years -5.9%—— +68.6%
5 years, per year -1.2%—— +11.0%
10 years +3.1%—— +258.0%
10 years, per year +0.3%—— +13.6%

Risk

MeasureCKXVTMXSTHOSPY
Volatility, 1Y 46.6%23.7%30.7% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 51.4%22.6%32.3% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.380.600.66 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.001.28-0.18 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -37.0%-47.0%-70.8% -25.4%
From 52-week high -13.0%0.0%-24.3% -1.8%
52-week high $12.33$37.47$9.93 $779.14
52-week low $9.10$29.74$7.01 $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.

MultipleCKXVTMXSTHO
P/E now vs peer median 7.6xmedian 7.8x 6.5xmedian 7.8x 6.6xmedian 7.8x
P/S now vs peer median 31.8xmedian 4.9x 10.6xmedian 4.9x 1.0xmedian 4.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 1.4xmedian 11.2x 14.1xmedian 11.2x -3.1xmedian 11.2x
P/FCF now vs peer median -223.4xmedian 6.4x -10.1xmedian 6.4x -1.3xmedian 6.4x
P/B now vs peer median 1.0xmedian 0.6x 1.0xmedian 0.6x 0.3xmedian 0.6x
PEG now vs peer median 0.11median 0.33 0.75median 0.33 0.24median 0.33

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 monthsCKXVTMXSTHO
Revenue $693.40K $311.20M $93.77M
Gross profit $661.65K – $15.01M
Operating income $3.32M $284.20M -$91.00M
Net income $2.91M $487.70M $3.99M
Free cash flow -$98.62K -$328.17M -$68.76M
EPS (diluted) $1.42 $5.66 $1.15
Cash & equivalents $17.55M $240.00M $34.81M
Total debt – $1.07B $208.84M
Shares (diluted) 2.05M 86.11M 12.08M
Enterprise value -$41.49M $2.04B -$81.25M

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
MetricCKXVTMXSTHO
P/E 7.6x 6.5x 6.6x
P/FCF -223.4x -10.1x -1.3x
P/Operating cash flow -223.4x 17.0x -6.5x
P/S 31.8x 10.6x 1.0x
P/B 1.0x 1.0x 0.3x
P/Tangible book 1.0x 1.0x 0.3x
EV/EBITDA 1.4x 14.1x -3.1x
EV/EBIT 1.4x 14.6x -2.9x
EV/Revenue 6.5x 13.3x 2.8x
EV/FCF -45.5x -12.6x -3.9x
EV/Operating cash flow -45.5x 21.2x -19.0x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.11 0.75 0.24

Growth

14 metrics
MetricCKXVTMXSTHO
Revenue growth (1Y) -17.1% 14.4% -17.7%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -15.5% 15.0% -1.7%
Gross profit growth (1Y) -13.4% – 184.7%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -14.8% – 32.6%
Operating income growth (1Y) 1,750% 14.0% 36.8%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 57.0% 13.9% 28.7%
Net income growth (1Y) 702.1% 9,654% 106.7%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 64.7% 16.8% 26.4%
EPS growth (1Y) 700.4% 9,905% 126.5%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 68.0% 8.7% 27.6%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -78.9% -32.0% 29.0%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -29.1% 18.1% -2.9%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -78.9% -197.4% -39.0%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -29.1% -291.2% -28.7%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricCKXVTMXSTHO
Gross margin 95.4% – 16.0%
EBITDA margin 478.8% 94.7% -91.4%
Operating margin 478.4% 91.3% -97.0%
Pretax margin 542.1% 128.3% -98.0%
Net margin 419.8% 156.7% 14.8%
FCF margin -14.2% -105.5% -73.3%
Operating cash flow margin -14.2% 62.8% -14.8%
Return on equity 13.5% 15.2% 1.5%
Return on assets 13.2% 10.1% 0.8%
Return on invested capital – 5.2% –
Return on capital employed 15.1% 6.0% –
Asset turnover 0.0x 0.1x 0.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.0x 0.4x -3.5x
Stock comp / revenue – 3.0% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricCKXVTMXSTHO
Debt / assets – 22.3% 41.1%
Debt / equity – 0.3x 0.7x
Net debt / EBITDA – 2.8x -2.0x
Debt / FCF – -3.3x -3.0x
Liabilities / assets 1.1% 32.2% 44.3%
Equity / assets 98.9% 67.8% 55.7%
Interest coverage – 3.7x -4.4x
Current ratio 124.6x 3.5x –
Quick ratio 124.1x 2.7x –
Cash ratio 123.9x 2.7x –
Altman Z-score 55.25 2.06 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricCKXVTMXSTHO
Dividend yield – 2.2% –
Net buyback yield – -11.9% 10.7%
Shareholder yield 0.0% -9.7% 10.7%
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.

ConsensusCKXVTMXSTHO
Forward P/E – 15.3xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year – $2.45FY2026 –
EPS growth, next FY – -13.4%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after – -33.9% –
Revenue, next fiscal year – $296.22MFY2026 –
Revenue growth, next FY – +14.3%FY2026 –
Revenue growth, the year after – +25.2% –

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersCKXVTMXSTHO
Held by institutions – 8.7% 66.4%
Institutions holding – 68 81
Change in shares held, QoQ – +18.8% -0.1%
Institutions buying – 43 31
Institutions selling – 12 23
Buyers to sellers – 3.58 1.35

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.

CKXVTMXSTHO
CKX 1.00 0.09 0.02
VTMX 0.09 1.00 0.19
STHO 0.02 0.19 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, CKX, VTMX and STHO?

Vesta Real Estate Corporation, S.A.B. de C.V (VTMX) is the largest by market capitalisation: Ckx Lands (CKX) $22.04M, Vesta Real Estate Corporation, S.A.B. de C.V (VTMX) $3.23B, Star Holdings (STHO) $90.61M.

Which stock is cheaper, CKX, VTMX and STHO?

Star Holdings (STHO) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Ckx Lands (CKX) 7.6x, Vesta Real Estate Corporation, S.A.B. de C.V (VTMX) 6.6x, Star Holdings (STHO) 6.5x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Vesta Real Estate Corporation, S.A.B. de C.V (VTMX) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Ckx Lands (CKX) -17.1%, Vesta Real Estate Corporation, S.A.B. de C.V (VTMX) +14.4%, Star Holdings (STHO) -17.7%.

Which company is more profitable?

Ckx Lands (CKX) has the highest net margin (Ckx Lands (CKX) 419.8%, Vesta Real Estate Corporation, S.A.B. de C.V (VTMX) 156.7%, Star Holdings (STHO) 14.8%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Vesta Real Estate Corporation, S.A.B. de C.V (VTMX) returned the most: Ckx Lands (CKX) -0.2%, Vesta Real Estate Corporation, S.A.B. de C.V (VTMX) +30.2%, Star Holdings (STHO) -5.6%. Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Vesta Real Estate Corporation, S.A.B. de C.V (VTMX) has been the steadiest (Ckx Lands (CKX) 46.6%, Vesta Real Estate Corporation, S.A.B. de C.V (VTMX) 23.7%, Star Holdings (STHO) 30.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, CKX, VTMX and STHO?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Vesta Real Estate Corporation, S.A.B. de C.V (VTMX) leads on 4. 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.