ESBA vs PUSA vs CDP Stock Comparison

Empire State Realty OP, Powerus and Copt Defense Properties Prices as of Nov 4, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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PUSA Powerus Corp
$1.60 -44.6% 1M -69.5% 1Y
Market cap
$79.77M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$3.21M
Div. yield
–
Entertainment Venues Consumer Discretionary
CDP Copt Defense Properties
$33.11 -0.8% 1M +15.9% 1Y
Market cap
$3.76B
P/E
22.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$804.15M
Div. yield
3.82%
Office REITs Real Estate
10 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Copt Defense Properties leads on 10 of the 12 questions below (Copt Defense Properties 10, Empire State Realty OP 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionESBAPUSACDPLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $1.35B $79.77M $3.76B CDP
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 267.5x -16.1x 22.0x CDP
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — — 22.4x –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +2.0% +6.1% +7.2% CDP
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 0.6% -154.2% 21.2% CDP
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -1.1% — 5.0% CDP
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 5.0x — 6.6x ESBA
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 3.18% — 3.82% CDP
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -28.8% -69.5% +15.9% CDP
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -13.5%/yr — +3.1%/yr CDP
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 50.3% 108.8% 18.5% CDP
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 35/100 23/100 57/100 CDP

Percentile Scorecard

ESBAPUSACDP

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

AxisESBAPUSACDP
Valuation 69 #46 of 146 11 #40 of 45 60 #59 of 146
Growth 4 #140 of 145 0 #43 of 43 82 #27 of 145
Profitability 28 #102 of 141 5 #40 of 42 78 #32 of 141
Financial Health 59 #60 of 146 100 #1 of 48 29 #104 of 146
Shareholder Returns 13 #118 of 136 0 #29 of 29 38 #85 of 136
Overall 35 23 57
  • ESBA ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs
  • PUSA ranked among 48 companies in Gaming and Leisure
  • CDP ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodESBAPUSACDPSPY
1 month +24.5%-44.6%-0.8% -1.0%
3 months +3.1%-47.9%-11.4% -0.4%
6 months -9.2%-66.6%+4.3% +4.5%
Year to date -20.2%-49.2%+19.1% +12.4%
1 year -28.8%-69.5%+15.9% +13.6%
3 years -45.1%—+38.5% +76.4%
3 years, per year -18.1%—+11.5% +20.8%
5 years -51.7%—+16.5% +63.7%
5 years, per year -13.5%—+3.1% +10.4%
10 years -73.5%—+29.7% +267.7%
10 years, per year -12.4%—+2.6% +13.9%

Risk

MeasureESBAPUSACDPSPY
Volatility, 1Y 50.3%108.8%18.5% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 58.4%108.0%17.1% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.331.250.13 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.57-0.640.86 1.06
Max drawdown, 5Y -66.4%-89.9%-26.0% -25.4%
From 52-week high -33.1%-75.0%-13.6% -1.6%
52-week high $7.52$6.40$38.34 $779.14
52-week low $3.85$1.60$27.49 $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.

MultipleESBAPUSACDP
P/E now vs peer median 267.5xmedian 26.6x -16.1xmedian 18.6x 22.0xmedian 26.6x
P/S now vs peer median 1.7xmedian 4.3x 24.8xmedian 1.9x 4.7xmedian 4.3x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 12.8xmedian 14.7x -5.9xmedian 10.9x 16.3xmedian 14.7x
P/FCF now vs peer median -3.1xmedian 22.1x -33.6xmedian 12.0x 70.7xmedian 22.1x
P/B now vs peer median 0.8xmedian 1.3x 1.7xmedian 2.5x 2.4xmedian 1.3x
PEG now vs peer median -4.48median 2.01 —median 0.60 0.31median 2.01

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 monthsESBAPUSACDP
Revenue $784.18M $3.21M $804.15M
Gross profit – – $769.38M
Operating income -$34.52M -$6.56M $208.34M
Net income $9.26M -$4.95M $177.89M
Free cash flow -$437.31M -$2.38M $53.10M
EPS (diluted) $0.02 $-0.10 $1.47
Cash & equivalents $85.61M $22.20M $24.26M
Total debt $955.23M – $2.58B
Shares (diluted) 268.95M 49.86M 115.92M
Enterprise value $911.61M -$58.63M $3.46B

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
MetricESBAPUSACDP
P/E 267.5x -16.1x 22.0x
P/FCF -3.1x -33.6x 70.7x
P/Operating cash flow 5.9x -49.9x 10.6x
P/S 1.7x 24.8x 4.7x
P/B 0.8x 1.7x 2.4x
P/Tangible book 0.8x 1.7x 2.4x
EV/EBITDA 12.8x -5.9x 16.3x
EV/EBIT -64.4x -5.6x 30.3x
EV/Revenue 2.8x 11.5x 7.8x
EV/FCF -5.1x -15.6x 118.8x
EV/Operating cash flow 9.8x -23.1x 17.8x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -4.48 – 0.31

Growth

14 metrics
MetricESBAPUSACDP
Revenue growth (1Y) 2.0% 6.1% 7.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 2.9% – 5.7%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – 8.5%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – 7.6%
Operating income growth (1Y) -123.1% -922.9% 12.4%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -31.0% – 52.8%
Net income growth (1Y) -86.5% -960.6% 13.6%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -51.3% – 72.3%
EPS growth (1Y) -92.1% -195.3% 10.9%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -59.8% – 70.0%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -13.3% -149.0% 7.7%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -0.8% – 7.2%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -169.4% -139.7% -34.5%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -149.9% – 38.4%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricESBAPUSACDP
Gross margin – – 95.7%
EBITDA margin 22.1% -196.5% 48.3%
Operating margin -4.4% -204.1% 25.9%
Pretax margin 1.3% -159.4% 21.9%
Net margin 0.6% -154.2% 21.2%
FCF margin -55.8% -74.0% 6.6%
Operating cash flow margin 29.0% -49.8% 44.2%
Return on equity 0.5% -11.2% 11.2%
Return on assets 0.2% -10.9% 3.9%
Return on invested capital -1.1% – 5.0%
Return on capital employed – -14.6% –
Asset turnover 0.2x 0.1x 0.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 24.6x 0.3x 2.0x
Stock comp / revenue 3.9% 106.7% 1.6%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricESBAPUSACDP
Debt / assets 22.4% – 56.4%
Debt / equity 0.5x – 1.6x
Net debt / EBITDA 5.0x – 6.6x
Debt / FCF -2.2x – 48.6x
Liabilities / assets 58.1% 3.0% 65.1%
Equity / assets 41.9% 97.0% 34.9%
Interest coverage -0.3x – 2.1x
Current ratio – 52.4x –
Quick ratio – 52.1x –
Cash ratio – 52.0x –
Altman Z-score – 33.47 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricESBAPUSACDP
Dividend yield 3.2% – 3.8%
Net buyback yield – -46.6% –
Shareholder yield 3.2% -46.6% 3.8%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – 79.6%
Payout ratio (FCF) – – 266.6%
Dividend growth (1Y) – – 4.5%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – 4.0%

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.

ConsensusESBAPUSACDP
Forward P/E – – 22.4xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year – – $1.48FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – – +10.4%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – – -5.4%
Revenue, next fiscal year – – $739.29MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY – – +3.5%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after – – +10.5%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersESBAPUSACDP
Held by institutions – 4.8% 100.0%
Institutions holding – 32 331
Change in shares held, QoQ – +209.7% +0.5%
Institutions buying – 27 156
Institutions selling – 1 108
Buyers to sellers – 27.00 1.44

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.

ESBAPUSACDP
ESBA 1.00 -0.03 0.20
PUSA -0.03 1.00 0.02
CDP 0.20 0.02 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, ESBA, PUSA and CDP?

Copt Defense Properties (CDP) is the largest by market capitalisation: Empire State Realty OP (ESBA) $1.35B, Powerus (PUSA) $79.77M, Copt Defense Properties (CDP) $3.76B.

Which stock is cheaper, ESBA, PUSA and CDP?

Copt Defense Properties (CDP) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Empire State Realty OP (ESBA) 267.5x, Powerus (PUSA) -16.1x, Copt Defense Properties (CDP) 22.0x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Copt Defense Properties (CDP) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Empire State Realty OP (ESBA) +2.0%, Powerus (PUSA) +6.1%, Copt Defense Properties (CDP) +7.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

Copt Defense Properties (CDP) has the highest net margin (Empire State Realty OP (ESBA) 0.6%, Powerus (PUSA) -154.2%, Copt Defense Properties (CDP) 21.2%). On return on invested capital, Copt Defense Properties (CDP) leads (Empire State Realty OP (ESBA) -1.1%, Copt Defense Properties (CDP) 5.0%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Copt Defense Properties (CDP) returned the most: Empire State Realty OP (ESBA) -28.8%, Powerus (PUSA) -69.5%, Copt Defense Properties (CDP) +15.9%. Over five years, Copt Defense Properties (CDP) compounded fastest (Empire State Realty OP (ESBA) -13.5%/yr, Copt Defense Properties (CDP) +3.1%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Copt Defense Properties (CDP) has the highest dividend yield: Empire State Realty OP (ESBA) 3.18%, Copt Defense Properties (CDP) 3.82%. Powerus (PUSA) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Copt Defense Properties (CDP) has been the steadiest (Empire State Realty OP (ESBA) 50.3%, Powerus (PUSA) 108.8%, Copt Defense Properties (CDP) 18.5%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, ESBA, PUSA and CDP?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Copt Defense Properties (CDP) leads on 10. 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.