PLYM vs. CTRE, APLE, CUZ, PCH, SBRA, SLG, HHH, MAC, GRP.U, and EPR
Should you be buying Plymouth Industrial REIT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Plymouth Industrial REIT include CareTrust REIT (CTRE), Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE), Cousins Properties (CUZ), PotlatchDeltic (PCH), Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA), SL Green Realty (SLG), Howard Hughes (HHH), Macerich (MAC), Granite Real Estate Inc. Staple (GRP.U), and EPR Properties (EPR). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.
Plymouth Industrial REIT (NYSE:PLYM) and CareTrust REIT (NASDAQ:CTRE) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, community ranking, risk and valuation.
Plymouth Industrial REIT has a beta of 1.35, meaning that its share price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CareTrust REIT has a beta of 1.03, meaning that its share price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500.
CareTrust REIT has higher revenue and earnings than Plymouth Industrial REIT. Plymouth Industrial REIT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CareTrust REIT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
CareTrust REIT received 393 more outperform votes than Plymouth Industrial REIT when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.95% of users gave CareTrust REIT an outperform vote while only 44.00% of users gave Plymouth Industrial REIT an outperform vote.
Plymouth Industrial REIT pays an annual dividend of $0.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. CareTrust REIT pays an annual dividend of $1.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. Plymouth Industrial REIT pays out 223.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. CareTrust REIT pays out 223.1% 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, Plymouth Industrial REIT had 1 more articles in the media than CareTrust REIT. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Plymouth Industrial REIT and 3 mentions for CareTrust REIT. CareTrust REIT's average media sentiment score of 1.19 beat Plymouth Industrial REIT's score of 0.95 indicating that CareTrust REIT is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
CareTrust REIT has a net margin of 27.47% compared to Plymouth Industrial REIT's net margin of 11.42%. CareTrust REIT's return on equity of 5.04% beat Plymouth Industrial REIT's return on equity.
Plymouth Industrial REIT currently has a consensus price target of $25.00, indicating a potential upside of 22.43%. CareTrust REIT has a consensus price target of $23.86, indicating a potential downside of 5.40%. Given Plymouth Industrial REIT's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Plymouth Industrial REIT is more favorable than CareTrust REIT.
92.7% of Plymouth Industrial REIT shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.8% of CareTrust REIT shares are held by institutional investors. 1.3% of Plymouth Industrial REIT shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of CareTrust REIT shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
CareTrust REIT beats Plymouth Industrial REIT on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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