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CUZ vs KRG // PIOTROSKI F-SCORE QUALITY
Cousins Properties Incorporated (NYSE) VS. Kite Realty Group Trust (NYSE) • 15-METRIC TALLY: CUZ 4
— KRG 7
■ METRIC PARITY
LAST: $29.24 (-1.88%) • MKT CAP: $4.91B
piotroski-score
8/9
LAST: $25.42 (-1.24%) • MKT CAP: $5.10B
piotroski-score
8/9
15-METRIC INSTITUTIONAL SIDE-BY-SIDE SCORECARD (CUZ VS. KRG)
EMERALD CELL = QUANTITATIVE EDGE
| INSTITUTIONAL METRIC | CUZ | KRG | SPREAD (A - B) | ADVANTAGE | DEDICATED URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Profit Margin | — | — | — | TIE | /gross-margins <GO> |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 8.30% | 6.40% | +1.90 | CUZ | /roic <GO> |
| EV/EBITDA & P/E Valuation | 9.2x | 16.2x | -7.00 | CUZ | /valuation <GO> |
| Free Cash Flow Yield | 7.47% | 7.81% | -0.34 | KRG | /fcf-yield <GO> |
| Operating Margin | 67.80% | 43.20% | +24.60 | CUZ | /operating-margins <GO> |
| Net Profit Margin | 4.10% | 35.40% | -31.30 | KRG | /net-margins <GO> |
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | 16.00% | 0.80% | +15.20 | CUZ | /revenue-growth <GO> |
| Dividend Yield & FCF Payout Safety | 4.51% | 4.72% | -0.21 | KRG | /dividend-safety <GO> |
| Altman Z-Score & Debt/Equity | — | — | — | TIE | /balance-sheet <GO> |
| Piotroski F-Score Quality ACTIVE | 8/9 | 8/9 | 0.00 | TIE | /piotroski-score <GO> |
| Options Implied Move & Put/Call Skew | — | — | — | TIE | /options-implied-move <GO> |
| RSI-14 & 200D SMA Momentum | 62.9 | 65.7 | -2.80 | KRG | /rsi-technicals <GO> |
| 10Y Yield & FRED Macro Beta | 0.96 | 1.16 | -0.20 | KRG | /macro-sensitivity <GO> |
| Forward P/E Multiple | 99.3x | 15.6x | +83.70 | KRG | /forward-pe <GO> |
| Enterprise Scale & Market Cap | $4.91B | $5.10B | -$190.6M | KRG | /market-cap <GO> |
5-YEAR HISTORICAL XBRL REVENUE & MARGIN TRAJECTORY SEC FORM 10-K FY
| FISCAL YEAR | CUZ REV | KRG REV | CUZ GROSS % | KRG GROSS % | CUZ FCF | KRG FCF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | $993.8M | $844.4M | 68.4% | — | $357.6M | $391.7M |
| FY 2024 | $856.8M | $837.5M | 67.2% | — | $361.7M | $381.3M |
| FY 2023 | $802.9M | $821.3M | — | — | $332.2M | $357.7M |
FRED MACRO REGIME CORRELATION COMPARISON PEARSON r
CUZ // BETA 0.96
KRG // BETA 1.16