CURB vs KRG vs MAC Stock Comparison

Curbline Properties, Kite Realty Group Trust and Macerich Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
KRG Kite Realty Group Trust
$24.72 -0.3% 1M +7.5% 1Y
Market cap
$4.95B
P/E
14.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$806.16M
Div. yield
5.28%
Retail REITs Real Estate
6 wins
MAC Macerich Co
$24.16 +6.7% 1M +34.2% 1Y
Market cap
$6.86B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$1.01B
Div. yield
2.81%
Retail REITs Real Estate
4 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Kite Realty Group Trust leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Kite Realty Group Trust 6, Macerich 4, Curbline Properties 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionCURBKRGMACLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $3.43B $4.95B $6.86B MAC
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 118.4x 14.8x -39.0x KRG
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 128.3x 28.4x — KRG
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +50.6% -5.6% +1.3% CURB
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 11.1% 41.8% -16.8% KRG
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 2.3% — -6.9% CURB
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.4x — -31.9x MAC
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 2.48% 5.28% 2.81% KRG
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +14.0% +7.5% +34.2% MAC
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — +3.9%/yr +5.9%/yr MAC
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 20.8% 17.9% 29.6% KRG
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 36/100 66/100 15/100 KRG

Percentile Scorecard

CURBKRGMAC

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

AxisCURBKRGMAC
Valuation 1 #144 of 145 64 #53 of 145 1 #143 of 145
Growth 44 #79 of 141 53 #67 of 141 32 #96 of 141
Profitability 36 #86 of 134 81 #26 of 134 9 #122 of 134
Financial Health 94 #9 of 138 47 #74 of 138 23 #107 of 138
Shareholder Returns 6 #123 of 131 88 #17 of 131 10 #118 of 131
Overall 36 66 15
  • CURB ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs
  • KRG 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

PeriodCURBKRGMACSPY
1 month -0.9%-0.3%+6.7% -0.2%
3 months -10.8%-15.0%-8.9% +3.9%
6 months -1.9%-5.5%+11.1% +8.2%
Year to date +21.6%+3.1%+30.9% +12.9%
1 year +14.0%+7.5%+34.2% +12.3%
3 years —+24.2%+148.8% +87.4%
3 years, per year —+7.5%+35.5% +23.3%
5 years —+21.1%+33.4% +67.9%
5 years, per year —+3.9%+5.9% +10.9%
10 years —+0.0%-66.7% +261.1%
10 years, per year —+0.0%-10.4% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureCURBKRGMACSPY
Volatility, 1Y 20.8%17.9%29.6% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 19.0%18.2%32.0% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.11-0.010.63 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.670.421.16 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -17.0%-29.9%-65.2% -25.4%
From 52-week high -11.1%-17.1%-8.9% -1.2%
52-week high $31.75$29.82$26.52 $779.14
52-week low $22.70$21.90$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.

MultipleCURBKRGMAC
P/E now vs peer median 118.4xmedian 26.3x 14.8xmedian 26.3x -39.0xmedian 26.3x
P/S now vs peer median 13.9xmedian 4.0x 6.1xmedian 4.0x 6.8xmedian 4.0x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 22.2xmedian 14.4x —median 14.4x -79.3xmedian 14.4x
P/FCF now vs peer median -4.3xmedian 23.3x 42.3xmedian 23.3x -36.9xmedian 23.3x
P/B now vs peer median 1.5xmedian 1.3x 1.7xmedian 1.3x 2.4xmedian 1.3x
PEG now vs peer median —median 1.91 0.11median 1.91 2.56median 1.91

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 monthsCURBKRGMAC
Revenue $246.53M $806.16M $1.01B
Gross profit – – $595.32M
Operating income – – -$522.95M
Net income $27.49M $345.59M -$172.33M
Free cash flow -$806.24M $117.09M -$186.19M
EPS (diluted) $0.23 $1.66 $-0.62
Cash & equivalents $122.83M $144.58M $227.03M
Total debt $347.41M $2.84B $4.85B
Shares (diluted) 116.93M 203.20M 273.72M
Enterprise value $2.56B $4.82B $5.96B

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
MetricCURBKRGMAC
P/E 118.4x 14.8x -39.0x
P/FCF -4.3x 42.3x -36.9x
P/Operating cash flow 25.2x 12.4x 22.4x
P/S 13.9x 6.1x 6.8x
P/B 1.5x 1.7x 2.4x
P/Tangible book 1.6x 1.7x 2.4x
EV/EBITDA 22.2x – -79.3x
EV/EBIT 62.6x – -22.0x
EV/Revenue 14.8x 9.5x 11.4x
EV/FCF -4.5x 65.3x -61.7x
EV/Operating cash flow 26.8x 19.2x 37.4x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 0.11 2.56

Growth

14 metrics
MetricCURBKRGMAC
Revenue growth (1Y) 50.6% -5.6% 1.3%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – -0.6% 5.1%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – 2.7%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – 5.4%
Operating income growth (1Y) – – -5.4%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – -8.7%
Net income growth (1Y) -34.2% 96.8% 59.4%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – 130.9% -25.9%
EPS growth (1Y) -40.8% 111.5% 61.8%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – 134.1% -15.2%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 6.6% -7.2% -2.3%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -0.5% -5.3%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -15.6% -30.3% 26.6%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -16.8% -46.2%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricCURBKRGMAC
Gross margin – – 59.2%
EBITDA margin 66.8% – -14.4%
Operating margin – – -52.0%
Pretax margin 11.2% – -52.0%
Net margin 11.1% 41.8% -16.8%
FCF margin -327.0% 14.5% -18.5%
Operating cash flow margin 55.2% 49.5% 30.5%
Return on equity 1.3% 12.1% -6.4%
Return on assets 0.9% 5.5% -2.1%
Return on invested capital 2.3% – -6.9%
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.1x 0.1x 0.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 5.0x 1.2x -1.8x
Stock comp / revenue 4.8% 1.4% 2.2%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricCURBKRGMAC
Debt / assets 11.5% 45.4% 56.9%
Debt / equity 0.2x 1.0x 1.7x
Net debt / EBITDA 1.4x – -31.9x
Debt / FCF -0.4x 24.3x -26.0x
Liabilities / assets 25.1% 54.2% 65.9%
Equity / assets 74.9% 45.8% 34.1%
Interest coverage 1.9x – –
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricCURBKRGMAC
Dividend yield 2.5% 5.3% 2.8%
Net buyback yield – 9.0% -8.6%
Shareholder yield 2.5% 14.3% -5.8%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 77.2% -111.9%
Payout ratio (FCF) – 227.8% -103.6%
Dividend growth (1Y) – 15.7% 8.8%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 10.2% 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.

ConsensusCURBKRGMAC
Forward P/E 128.3xFY2026 28.4xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $0.22FY2026 $0.87FY2026 $-0.17FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -40.5%FY2026 -36.5%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after +45.5% -50.6% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $280.00MFY2026 $750.31MFY2026 $969.19MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +53.9%FY2026 -9.7%FY2026 -4.0%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +15.6% +12.5% +13.7%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersCURBKRGMAC
Held by institutions 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Institutions holding 283 397 350
Change in shares held, QoQ +13.4% -2.3% +19.5%
Institutions buying 158 178 220
Institutions selling 87 145 79
Buyers to sellers 1.82 1.23 2.78

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.

CURBKRGMAC
CURB 1.00 0.55 0.44
KRG 0.55 1.00 0.54
MAC 0.44 0.54 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, CURB, KRG and MAC?

Macerich (MAC) is the largest by market capitalisation: Curbline Properties (CURB) $3.43B, Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG) $4.95B, Macerich (MAC) $6.86B.

Which stock is cheaper, CURB, KRG and MAC?

Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Curbline Properties (CURB) 118.4x, Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG) 14.8x, Macerich (MAC) -39.0x). On next year's consensus earnings, Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG) is cheapest (Curbline Properties (CURB) 128.3x, Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG) 28.4x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Curbline Properties (CURB) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Curbline Properties (CURB) +50.6%, Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG) -5.6%, Macerich (MAC) +1.3%.

Which company is more profitable?

Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG) has the highest net margin (Curbline Properties (CURB) 11.1%, Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG) 41.8%, Macerich (MAC) -16.8%). On return on invested capital, Curbline Properties (CURB) leads (Curbline Properties (CURB) 2.3%, Macerich (MAC) -6.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Macerich (MAC) returned the most: Curbline Properties (CURB) +14.0%, Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG) +7.5%, Macerich (MAC) +34.2%. Over five years, Macerich (MAC) compounded fastest (Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG) +3.9%/yr, Macerich (MAC) +5.9%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG) has the highest dividend yield: Curbline Properties (CURB) 2.48%, Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG) 5.28%, Macerich (MAC) 2.81%.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG) has been the steadiest (Curbline Properties (CURB) 20.8%, Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG) 17.9%, Macerich (MAC) 29.6%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, CURB, KRG 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, Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG) leads on 6. 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.