Head to Head Comparison: Gazit-Globe (OTCMKTS:GZTGF) versus Xinyuan Real Estate (NYSE:XIN)

Institutional and Insider Ownership

0.0% of Xinyuan Real Estate shares are owned by institutional investors. 55.8% of Xinyuan Real Estate shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Volatility and Risk

Gazit-Globe has a beta of 1.05, suggesting that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Xinyuan Real Estate has a beta of 0.5, suggesting that its share price is 50% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Gazit-Globe and Xinyuan Real Estate’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Gazit-Globe	-8.27%	-2.43%	-0.71%
Xinyuan Real Estate	N/A	N/A	N/A

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Gazit-Globe and Xinyuan Real Estate”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Gazit-Globe	$684.42 million	N/A	$14.05 million	($0.30)	-14.17
Xinyuan Real Estate	$514.67 million	0.02	-$51.02 million	N/A	N/A

Gazit-Globe has higher revenue and earnings than Xinyuan Real Estate.

Summary

Xinyuan Real Estate beats Gazit-Globe on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Gazit-Globe

G City Ltd, through its subsidiaries, owns, develops, manages, and operates supermarket-anchored urban shopping centers and retail-based mixed-use properties in North America, Brazil, Israel, the United States, Europe, and internationally. The company was formerly known as Gazit-Globe Ltd. and changed its name to G City Ltd in May 2022. G City Ltd was incorporated in 1982 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel. G City Ltd is a subsidiary of Norstar Holdings Inc.

About Xinyuan Real Estate

Xinyuan Real Estate Co., Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in residential real estate development and construction in the People's Republic of China, the United States, Malaysia, and the United Kingdom. The company develops residential projects, such as multi-layer apartment buildings, sub-high-rise apartment buildings, high-rise apartment buildings; auxiliary services and amenities, such as retail outlets, leisure and health facilities, kindergartens, and schools, as well as office, mixed-use, and commercial properties. It also acquires development sites through public auctions of government land and acquisitions of entities. In addition, the company provides property management services for its developments and other real estate-related services; offers landscaping, engineering and management, real estate consulting, leasing management, management consulting, and technical services; operates retail stores; and installs intercom systems. Further, it engages in the purchase, sale, lease, and brokerage of real estate; sale of construction materials; development and sale of robots; operation of internet platform for real estate property financing; and provision of electronic commerce and catering services. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.