Stock comparison
AvalonBay Communities
AVB$25.83BReal Estate Market cap, Sector
The St. Joe
JOE$3.66BReal Estate Market cap, Sector
Overall winner
The St. Joe
AVB 16 JOE
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
Fit scores by strategy
AVB1wins
6winsJOE
59D
C66
53D
B77
51D
C64
57D
B70
50D
D47
55D
C62
53D
C62
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | AVB | JOE |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | Winner: $25.83B | $3.66B |
| P/E (TTM) | Winner: 22.1x | 32.6x |
| EV/EBIT | 37.6x | 27.9x Winner |
| ROIC (TTM) | 4.05% | 7.75% Winner |
| Gross margin | 67.92% | 92.62% Winner |
| Net margin | Winner: 37.27% | 21.64% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 7.27% | 17.75% Winner |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 0.72% | 12.02% Winner |
| Debt / Equity | 0.8x | 0.7x Winner |
| Dividend yield | Winner: 3.89% | 0.94% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
AVB leads on
- Market cap$25.83Bvs $3.66B+86%
- Dividend yield3.89%vs 0.94%+76%
- Net margin37.27%vs 21.64%+42%
- P/E (TTM)22.1xvs 32.6x+32%
JOE leads on
- EPS CAGR 5y12.02%vs 0.72%+94%
- Revenue CAGR 5y17.75%vs 7.27%+59%
- ROIC (TTM)7.75%vs 4.05%+48%
- Gross margin92.62%vs 67.92%+27%
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Key terms in this analysis
Educational tool. Fit scores are deterministic projections from public financials onto each investor's published criteria - not personal recommendations or advice.