Which has stronger valuation & earnings, WKP or CLI?

Workspace Group has higher revenue and earnings than CLS. Workspace Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CLS, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Workspace Group £181.40M 3.49 -£192.71M -£62.60 N/A CLS £139.70M 1.40 -£207.36M -£12.60 N/A

Is WKP or CLI more profitable?

CLS has a net margin of -36.01% compared to Workspace Group's net margin of -66.32%. CLS's return on equity of -6.67% beat Workspace Group's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Workspace Group -66.32% -8.83% 2.35% CLS -36.01% -6.67% 2.30%

Which has better valuation & earnings, CLI or RGL?

CLS has higher revenue and earnings than Regional REIT. Regional REIT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CLS, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio CLS £139.70M 1.40 -£207.36M -£12.60 N/A Regional REIT -£11.01M -14.04 -£258.36M -£10.10 N/A

Is CLI or RGL more profitable?

Regional REIT has a net margin of -20.80% compared to CLS's net margin of -36.01%. Regional REIT's return on equity of -4.99% beat CLS's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets CLS -36.01% -6.67% 2.30% Regional REIT -20.80% -4.99% 3.19%

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, CLI or DLN?

CLS has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Derwent London. CLS is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Derwent London, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio CLS £139.70M 1.40 -£207.36M -£12.60 N/A Derwent London £388.70M 5.66 -£359.76M £143.51 13.76

Is CLI or DLN more profitable?

Derwent London has a net margin of 40.73% compared to CLS's net margin of -36.01%. Derwent London's return on equity of 4.48% beat CLS's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets CLS -36.01% -6.67% 2.30% Derwent London 40.73% 4.48% 1.96%

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, GPE or CLI?

Great Portland Estates has higher earnings, but lower revenue than CLS. CLS is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Great Portland Estates, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Great Portland Estates £117.90M 11.28 £398.10M £38.10 8.65 CLS £139.70M 1.40 -£207.36M -£12.60 N/A

Do analysts rate SHED or CLI?

CLS has a consensus price target of GBX 64, indicating a potential upside of 30.08%. Given CLS's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe CLS is more favorable than Urban Logistics REIT. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Urban Logistics REIT 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 CLS 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50

Which has higher valuation & earnings, SHED or CLI?

Urban Logistics REIT has higher earnings, but lower revenue than CLS. CLS is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Urban Logistics REIT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Urban Logistics REIT £58.96M 12.28 £24.33M £5.25 29.70 CLS £139.70M 1.40 -£207.36M -£12.60 N/A

CLS (CLI) Competitors

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CLI vs. WKP, RGL, DLN, GPE, and SHED

Should you buy CLS stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares CLS with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with CLS include Workspace Group (WKP), Regional REIT (RGL), Derwent London (DLN), Great Portland Estates (GPE), and Urban Logistics REIT (SHED). These companies are all part of the "real estate" sector.

How does CLS compare to Workspace Group?

Workspace Group (LON:WKP) and CLS (LON:CLI) 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 earnings, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation and institutional ownership.

CLS has a net margin of -36.01% compared to Workspace Group's net margin of -66.32%. CLS's return on equity of -6.67% beat Workspace Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Workspace Group	-66.32%	-8.83%	2.35%
CLS	-36.01%	-6.67%	2.30%

Workspace Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 28.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.6%. CLS pays an annual dividend of GBX 3.98 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.1%. Workspace Group pays out -45.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. CLS pays out -31.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Workspace Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Workspace Group presently has a consensus price target of GBX 440.50, indicating a potential upside of 34.14%. CLS has a consensus price target of GBX 64, indicating a potential upside of 30.08%. Given Workspace Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Workspace Group is more favorable than CLS.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Workspace Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.83
CLS	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

In the previous week, Workspace Group had 2 more articles in the media than CLS. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Workspace Group and 0 mentions for CLS. Workspace Group's average media sentiment score of 0.34 beat CLS's score of 0.00 indicating that Workspace Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Workspace Group	Neutral
CLS	Neutral

Workspace Group has higher revenue and earnings than CLS. Workspace Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CLS, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Workspace Group	£181.40M	3.49	-£192.71M	-£62.60	N/A
CLS	£139.70M	1.40	-£207.36M	-£12.60	N/A

40.3% of Workspace Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.3% of CLS shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.3% of Workspace Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 60.1% of CLS shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Workspace Group has a beta of 1.085, meaning that its share price is 9% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, CLS has a beta of 1.001, meaning that its share price is 0% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Workspace Group beats CLS on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does CLS compare to Regional REIT?

CLS (LON:CLI) and Regional REIT (LON:RGL) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, profitability, valuation and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, Regional REIT had 1 more articles in the media than CLS. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Regional REIT and 0 mentions for CLS. Regional REIT's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat CLS's score of 0.00 indicating that Regional REIT is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
CLS	Neutral
Regional REIT	Positive

CLS has higher revenue and earnings than Regional REIT. Regional REIT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CLS, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
CLS	£139.70M	1.40	-£207.36M	-£12.60	N/A
Regional REIT	-£11.01M	-14.04	-£258.36M	-£10.10	N/A

8.3% of CLS shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.8% of Regional REIT shares are held by institutional investors. 60.1% of CLS shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Regional REIT shares are held by company 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.

CLS currently has a consensus target price of GBX 64, indicating a potential upside of 30.08%. Regional REIT has a consensus target price of GBX 140, indicating a potential upside of 46.75%. Given Regional REIT's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Regional REIT is more favorable than CLS.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
CLS	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Regional REIT	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

CLS has a beta of 1.001, suggesting that its share price is 0% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Regional REIT has a beta of 0.609, suggesting that its share price is 39% less volatile than the broader market.

Regional REIT has a net margin of -20.80% compared to CLS's net margin of -36.01%. Regional REIT's return on equity of -4.99% beat CLS's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
CLS	-36.01%	-6.67%	2.30%
Regional REIT	-20.80%	-4.99%	3.19%

CLS pays an annual dividend of GBX 3.98 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.1%. Regional REIT pays an annual dividend of GBX 9.70 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.2%. CLS pays out -31.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Regional REIT pays out -96.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Regional REIT is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

Regional REIT beats CLS on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does CLS compare to Derwent London?

CLS (LON:CLI) and Derwent London (LON:DLN) are both real estate companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.

CLS presently has a consensus price target of GBX 64, indicating a potential upside of 30.08%. Derwent London has a consensus price target of GBX 1,956.50, indicating a potential downside of 0.94%. Given CLS's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe CLS is more favorable than Derwent London.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
CLS	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Derwent London	2 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.22

8.3% of CLS shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 56.8% of Derwent London shares are owned by institutional investors. 60.1% of CLS shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Derwent London shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

CLS pays an annual dividend of GBX 3.98 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.1%. Derwent London pays an annual dividend of GBX 81 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. CLS pays out -31.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Derwent London pays out 56.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. CLS is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Derwent London has a net margin of 40.73% compared to CLS's net margin of -36.01%. Derwent London's return on equity of 4.48% beat CLS's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
CLS	-36.01%	-6.67%	2.30%
Derwent London	40.73%	4.48%	1.96%

CLS has a beta of 1.001, suggesting that its share price is 0% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Derwent London has a beta of 1.185, suggesting that its share price is 19% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Derwent London had 2 more articles in the media than CLS. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Derwent London and 0 mentions for CLS. Derwent London's average media sentiment score of 0.19 beat CLS's score of 0.00 indicating that Derwent London is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
CLS	Neutral
Derwent London	Neutral

CLS has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Derwent London. CLS is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Derwent London, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
CLS	£139.70M	1.40	-£207.36M	-£12.60	N/A
Derwent London	£388.70M	5.66	-£359.76M	£143.51	13.76

Summary

Derwent London beats CLS on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does CLS compare to Great Portland Estates?

Great Portland Estates (LON:GPE) and CLS (LON:CLI) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, dividends and institutional ownership.

50.7% of Great Portland Estates shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.3% of CLS shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.6% of Great Portland Estates shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 60.1% of CLS shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Great Portland Estates has higher earnings, but lower revenue than CLS. CLS is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Great Portland Estates, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Great Portland Estates	£117.90M	11.28	£398.10M	£38.10	8.65
CLS	£139.70M	1.40	-£207.36M	-£12.60	N/A

Great Portland Estates has a net margin of 131.04% compared to CLS's net margin of -36.01%. Great Portland Estates' return on equity of 7.41% beat CLS's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Great Portland Estates	131.04%	7.41%	0.79%
CLS	-36.01%	-6.67%	2.30%

Great Portland Estates has a beta of 0.911, meaning that its share price is 9% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, CLS has a beta of 1.001, meaning that its share price is 0% more volatile than the broader market.

Great Portland Estates currently has a consensus target price of GBX 388.22, indicating a potential upside of 17.79%. CLS has a consensus target price of GBX 64, indicating a potential upside of 30.08%. Given CLS's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe CLS is more favorable than Great Portland Estates.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Great Portland Estates	1 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33
CLS	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

In the previous week, Great Portland Estates had 3 more articles in the media than CLS. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Great Portland Estates and 0 mentions for CLS. Great Portland Estates' average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat CLS's score of 0.00 indicating that Great Portland Estates is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Great Portland Estates	Positive
CLS	Neutral

Great Portland Estates pays an annual dividend of GBX 7.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. CLS pays an annual dividend of GBX 3.98 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.1%. Great Portland Estates pays out 20.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. CLS pays out -31.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. CLS is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

Great Portland Estates beats CLS on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does CLS compare to Urban Logistics REIT?

Urban Logistics REIT (LON:SHED) and CLS (LON:CLI) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership and risk.

Urban Logistics REIT has a net margin of 41.17% compared to CLS's net margin of -36.01%. Urban Logistics REIT's return on equity of 3.24% beat CLS's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Urban Logistics REIT	41.17%	3.24%	2.62%
CLS	-36.01%	-6.67%	2.30%

Urban Logistics REIT pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.1%. CLS pays an annual dividend of GBX 3.98 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.1%. Urban Logistics REIT pays out 152.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. CLS pays out -31.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. CLS is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

In the previous week, Urban Logistics REIT's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled CLS'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Urban Logistics REIT	Neutral
CLS	Neutral

Urban Logistics REIT has a beta of 0.89, meaning that its share price is 11% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, CLS has a beta of 1.001, meaning that its share price is 0% more volatile than the broader market.

Urban Logistics REIT has higher earnings, but lower revenue than CLS. CLS is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Urban Logistics REIT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Urban Logistics REIT	£58.96M	12.28	£24.33M	£5.25	29.70
CLS	£139.70M	1.40	-£207.36M	-£12.60	N/A

88.6% of Urban Logistics REIT shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.3% of CLS shares are held by institutional investors. 4.9% of Urban Logistics REIT shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 60.1% of CLS shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

CLS has a consensus price target of GBX 64, indicating a potential upside of 30.08%. Given CLS's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe CLS is more favorable than Urban Logistics REIT.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Urban Logistics REIT	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
CLS	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

Summary

Urban Logistics REIT and CLS tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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CLI vs. The Competition

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Metric	CLS	REIT Industry	Real Estate Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£195.87M	£695.46M	£2.00B	£2.76B
Dividend Yield	8.38%	9.36%	7.23%	6.15%
P/E Ratio	-3.90	2.69	29.93	369.46
Price / Sales	1.40	217.11	409.17	84,571.55
Price / Cash	5.62	63.07	68.37	27.87
Price / Book	0.23	0.40	1.36	7.62
Net Income	-£207.36M	-£181.49M	-£125.49M	£5.89B
7 Day Performance	2.93%	0.04%	-0.22%	-0.93%
1 Month Performance	6.96%	1.65%	0.53%	-1.24%
1 Year Performance	-29.15%	-8.15%	-1.31%	61.31%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
CLI CLS	N/A	GBX 49.20 flat	GBX 64 +30.1%	-28.8%	£195.87M	£139.70M	N/A	118
WKP Workspace Group	3.6552 of 5 stars	GBX 331 -4.1%	GBX 440.50 +33.1%	-17.7%	£636.48M	£181.40M	N/A	293	News Coverage
RGL Regional REIT	3.0703 of 5 stars	GBX 94.50 +0.3%	GBX 140 +48.1%	-23.3%	£153.17M	-£11.01M	N/A	N/A
DLN Derwent London	2.0813 of 5 stars	GBX 1,962 +0.2%	GBX 1,956.50 -0.3%	-1.4%	£2.20B	£388.70M	13.67	199	News Coverage
GPE Great Portland Estates	4.5063 of 5 stars	GBX 335.07 +0.6%	GBX 388.22 +15.9%	-4.7%	£1.35B	£117.90M	8.79	134	News Coverage Positive News

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