AHR vs. GNL, PEB, DRH, AKR, CXW, IVT, EQC, RLJ, ROIC, and ESRT
Should you be buying American Healthcare REIT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of American Healthcare REIT include Global Net Lease (GNL), Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), Acadia Realty Trust (AKR), CoreCivic (CXW), InvenTrust Properties (IVT), Equity Commonwealth (EQC), RLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ), Retail Opportunity Investments (ROIC), and Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.
American Healthcare REIT (NYSE:AHR) and Global Net Lease (NYSE:GNL) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, community ranking, earnings, analyst recommendations and dividends.
In the previous week, American Healthcare REIT had 2 more articles in the media than Global Net Lease. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for American Healthcare REIT and 2 mentions for Global Net Lease. Global Net Lease's average media sentiment score of 1.79 beat American Healthcare REIT's score of 0.90 indicating that Global Net Lease is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
American Healthcare REIT pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.1%. Global Net Lease pays an annual dividend of $1.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 15.2%. Global Net Lease pays out -60.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
16.7% of American Healthcare REIT shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.2% of Global Net Lease shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Global Net Lease shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
American Healthcare REIT has higher revenue and earnings than Global Net Lease.
Global Net Lease received 189 more outperform votes than American Healthcare REIT when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 91.67% of users gave American Healthcare REIT an outperform vote while only 52.91% of users gave Global Net Lease an outperform vote.
American Healthcare REIT has a net margin of -2.77% compared to Global Net Lease's net margin of -37.46%. American Healthcare REIT's return on equity of -3.26% beat Global Net Lease's return on equity.
American Healthcare REIT presently has a consensus target price of $15.88, suggesting a potential upside of 13.31%. Global Net Lease has a consensus target price of $11.00, suggesting a potential upside of 51.72%. Given Global Net Lease's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Global Net Lease is more favorable than American Healthcare REIT.
Summary
American Healthcare REIT beats Global Net Lease on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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