IIP.UN vs. KMP.UN, MRG.UN, MI.UN, BEI.UN, SVI, MEQ, CRT.UN, CRR.UN, AIF, and AP.UN
Should you be buying InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust include Killam Apartment REIT (KMP.UN), Morguard North American Residential REIT (MRG.UN), Minto Apartment Real Estate Invt Trust (MI.UN), Boardwalk REIT (BEI.UN), StorageVault Canada (SVI), Mainstreet Equity (MEQ), CT Real Estate Investment Trust (CRT.UN), Crombie Real Estate Investment Trust (CRR.UN), Altus Group (AIF), and Allied Properties Real Estate Investment (AP.UN). These companies are all part of the "real estate" sector.
Killam Apartment REIT (TSE:KMP.UN) and InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust (TSE:IIP.UN) are both real estate companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends and profitability.
Killam Apartment REIT pays an annual dividend of C$0.70 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of C$0.38 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Killam Apartment REIT pays out 26.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust pays out 158.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Killam Apartment REIT is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust received 23 more outperform votes than Killam Apartment REIT when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.58% of users gave Killam Apartment REIT an outperform vote while only 57.98% of users gave InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust an outperform vote.
42.4% of Killam Apartment REIT shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 35.1% of InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.4% of Killam Apartment REIT shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.1% of InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Killam Apartment REIT presently has a consensus price target of C$21.93, indicating a potential upside of 22.14%. InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust has a consensus price target of C$15.07, indicating a potential upside of 22.41%. Given Killam Apartment REIT's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust is more favorable than Killam Apartment REIT.
Killam Apartment REIT has higher revenue and earnings than InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust. Killam Apartment REIT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Killam Apartment REIT has a beta of 1.06, meaning that its share price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust has a beta of 1.1, meaning that its share price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Killam Apartment REIT has a net margin of 87.91% compared to Killam Apartment REIT's net margin of 14.75%. InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust's return on equity of 12.56% beat Killam Apartment REIT's return on equity.
In the previous week, InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust had 3 more articles in the media than Killam Apartment REIT. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust and 1 mentions for Killam Apartment REIT. Killam Apartment REIT's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust's score of 0.59 indicating that InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Killam Apartment REIT beats InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust on 12 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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