RYN vs. CUBE, OHI, RHP, HR, PCH, SBRA, EPR, MPW, NHI, and SHO
Should you be buying Rayonier stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Rayonier include CubeSmart (CUBE), Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI), Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP), Healthcare Realty Trust (HR), PotlatchDeltic (PCH), Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA), EPR Properties (EPR), Medical Properties Trust (MPW), National Health Investors (NHI), and Sunstone Hotel Investors (SHO). These companies are all part of the "specialized reits" industry.
Rayonier (NYSE:RYN) and CubeSmart (NYSE:CUBE) are both mid-cap construction companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, community ranking and earnings.
CubeSmart has a net margin of 38.64% compared to Rayonier's net margin of 15.92%. CubeSmart's return on equity of 14.48% beat Rayonier's return on equity.
89.1% of Rayonier shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.6% of CubeSmart shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of Rayonier shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of CubeSmart shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Rayonier has a beta of 1.07, suggesting that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CubeSmart has a beta of 0.77, suggesting that its stock price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Rayonier currently has a consensus target price of $34.50, suggesting a potential upside of 14.01%. CubeSmart has a consensus target price of $46.17, suggesting a potential upside of 8.50%. Given Rayonier's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Rayonier is more favorable than CubeSmart.
CubeSmart has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Rayonier. CubeSmart is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rayonier, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Rayonier pays an annual dividend of $1.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. CubeSmart pays an annual dividend of $2.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.8%. Rayonier pays out 101.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. CubeSmart pays out 113.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
In the previous week, CubeSmart had 8 more articles in the media than Rayonier. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for CubeSmart and 0 mentions for Rayonier. CubeSmart's average media sentiment score of 1.55 beat Rayonier's score of 0.00 indicating that CubeSmart is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
CubeSmart received 133 more outperform votes than Rayonier when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.68% of users gave CubeSmart an outperform vote while only 55.23% of users gave Rayonier an outperform vote.
Summary
CubeSmart beats Rayonier on 15 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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