GLPI vs. CONE, ELS, UDR, HST, CPT, SPG, PSA, O, DLR, and CCI
Should you be buying Gaming and Leisure Properties stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Gaming and Leisure Properties include CyrusOne (CONE), Equity LifeStyle Properties (ELS), UDR (UDR), Host Hotels & Resorts (HST), Camden Property Trust (CPT), Simon Property Group (SPG), Public Storage (PSA), Realty Income (O), Digital Realty Trust (DLR), and Crown Castle (CCI). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
CyrusOne (NASDAQ:CONE) and Gaming and Leisure Properties (NASDAQ:GLPI) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking, earnings and risk.
Gaming and Leisure Properties has a net margin of 50.05% compared to Gaming and Leisure Properties' net margin of 2.10%. CyrusOne's return on equity of 16.79% beat Gaming and Leisure Properties' return on equity.
Gaming and Leisure Properties has a consensus price target of $51.46, indicating a potential upside of 16.67%. Given CyrusOne's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Gaming and Leisure Properties is more favorable than CyrusOne.
CyrusOne pays an annual dividend of $2.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Gaming and Leisure Properties pays an annual dividend of $3.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.9%. CyrusOne pays out 990.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Gaming and Leisure Properties pays out 112.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Gaming and Leisure Properties has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Gaming and Leisure Properties is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
87.9% of CyrusOne shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.1% of Gaming and Leisure Properties shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of CyrusOne shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.4% of Gaming and Leisure Properties shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
CyrusOne has a beta of 0.37, indicating that its share price is 63% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gaming and Leisure Properties has a beta of 0.95, indicating that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Gaming and Leisure Properties had 14 more articles in the media than CyrusOne. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Gaming and Leisure Properties and 0 mentions for CyrusOne. CyrusOne's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Gaming and Leisure Properties' score of 0.45 indicating that Gaming and Leisure Properties is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Gaming and Leisure Properties has higher revenue and earnings than CyrusOne. Gaming and Leisure Properties is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CyrusOne, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
CyrusOne received 286 more outperform votes than Gaming and Leisure Properties when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.63% of users gave CyrusOne an outperform vote while only 63.82% of users gave Gaming and Leisure Properties an outperform vote.
Summary
Gaming and Leisure Properties beats CyrusOne on 16 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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