WFC vs. DRM, MRD, GDC, SGR.UN, MRG.UN, MI.UN, AX.UN, NXR.UN, APR.UN, and PLZ.UN
Should you be buying Wall Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Wall Financial include Dream Unlimited (DRM), Melcor Developments (MRD), Genesis Land Development (GDC), Slate Grocery REIT (SGR.UN), Morguard North American Residential REIT (MRG.UN), Minto Apartment Real Estate Invt Trust (MI.UN), Artis Real Estate Investment Trust Unit (AX.UN), Nexus Industrial REIT (NXR.UN), Automotive Properties Real Est Invt TR (APR.UN), and Plaza Retail REIT (PLZ.UN). These companies are all part of the "real estate" sector.
Wall Financial (TSE:WFC) and Dream Unlimited (TSE:DRM) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.
Wall Financial pays an annual dividend of C$3.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 14.4%. Dream Unlimited pays an annual dividend of C$0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Wall Financial pays out 434.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Dream Unlimited pays out -18.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
0.0% of Wall Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.7% of Dream Unlimited shares are held by institutional investors. 79.5% of Wall Financial shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 45.8% of Dream Unlimited shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Wall Financial has a net margin of 15.22% compared to Dream Unlimited's net margin of -30.26%. Wall Financial's return on equity of 8.89% beat Dream Unlimited's return on equity.
In the previous week, Dream Unlimited had 2 more articles in the media than Wall Financial. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Dream Unlimited and 0 mentions for Wall Financial. Dream Unlimited's average media sentiment score of 0.57 beat Wall Financial's score of 0.00 indicating that Dream Unlimited is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Wall Financial has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Dream Unlimited. Dream Unlimited is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Wall Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Dream Unlimited received 119 more outperform votes than Wall Financial when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.47% of users gave Dream Unlimited an outperform vote while only 72.29% of users gave Wall Financial an outperform vote.
Dream Unlimited has a consensus target price of C$30.00, indicating a potential upside of 51.21%. Given Dream Unlimited's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Dream Unlimited is more favorable than Wall Financial.
Wall Financial has a beta of 0.69, indicating that its stock price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dream Unlimited has a beta of 1.34, indicating that its stock price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Dream Unlimited beats Wall Financial on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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