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Hammerson (HMSO) Competitors

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GBX 337.20 -2.40 (-0.71%)
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HMSO vs. SHC, SHB, SUPR, NRR, and CAL

Should you buy Hammerson stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Hammerson 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 Hammerson include Shaftesbury Capital (SHC), Shaftesbury (SHB), Supermarket Income REIT (SUPR), NewRiver REIT (NRR), and Capital & Regional (CAL). These companies are all part of the "reit - retail" industry.

How does Hammerson compare to Shaftesbury Capital?

Shaftesbury Capital (LON:SHC) and Hammerson (LON:HMSO) are both real estate companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, risk, dividends and earnings.

Shaftesbury Capital has a beta of 0.953, suggesting that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Hammerson has a beta of 1.787, suggesting that its stock price is 79% more volatile than the broader market.

Shaftesbury Capital presently has a consensus target price of GBX 182.80, indicating a potential upside of 38.91%. Hammerson has a consensus target price of GBX 346.71, indicating a potential upside of 2.82%. Given Shaftesbury Capital's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Shaftesbury Capital is more favorable than Hammerson.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Shaftesbury Capital
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80
Hammerson
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.43

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Shaftesbury Capital£238.90M10.04£39.54M£18.507.11
Hammerson£208.30M8.58-£26.82M£46.007.33

In the previous week, Hammerson had 1 more articles in the media than Shaftesbury Capital. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Hammerson and 0 mentions for Shaftesbury Capital. Shaftesbury Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Hammerson'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Shaftesbury Capital Neutral
Hammerson Neutral

Shaftesbury Capital pays an annual dividend of GBX 3.70 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Hammerson pays an annual dividend of GBX 16.01 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. Shaftesbury Capital pays out 20.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Hammerson pays out 34.8% 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.

37.8% of Shaftesbury Capital shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.8% of Hammerson shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Shaftesbury Capital shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.3% of Hammerson shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Shaftesbury Capital has a net margin of 141.28% compared to Hammerson's net margin of 109.58%. Hammerson's return on equity of 11.77% beat Shaftesbury Capital's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Shaftesbury Capital141.28% 8.78% 1.52%
Hammerson 109.58%11.77%2.13%

Summary

Hammerson beats Shaftesbury Capital on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Hammerson compare to Shaftesbury?

Shaftesbury (LON:SHB) and Hammerson (LON:HMSO) 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 risk, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability and media sentiment.

Shaftesbury pays an annual dividend of GBX 13 per share. Hammerson pays an annual dividend of GBX 16.01 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. Shaftesbury pays out 3,939.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Hammerson pays out 34.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Hammerson is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Shaftesbury£123.10M0.00£119.10M£0.33N/A
Hammerson£208.30M8.58-£26.82M£46.007.33

In the previous week, Hammerson had 1 more articles in the media than Shaftesbury. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Hammerson and 0 mentions for Shaftesbury. Shaftesbury's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Hammerson'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Shaftesbury Neutral
Hammerson Neutral

Shaftesbury has a beta of 0.82, suggesting that its share price is 18% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Hammerson has a beta of 1.787, suggesting that its share price is 79% more volatile than the broader market.

Hammerson has a consensus target price of GBX 346.71, indicating a potential upside of 2.82%. Given Hammerson's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Hammerson is more favorable than Shaftesbury.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Shaftesbury
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Hammerson
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.43

101.1% of Shaftesbury shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.8% of Hammerson shares are held by institutional investors. 2.1% of Shaftesbury shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 10.3% of Hammerson shares are held by 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.

Hammerson has a net margin of 109.58% compared to Shaftesbury's net margin of 96.75%. Hammerson's return on equity of 11.77% beat Shaftesbury's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Shaftesbury96.75% 4.93% 1.11%
Hammerson 109.58%11.77%2.13%

Summary

Hammerson beats Shaftesbury on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Hammerson compare to Supermarket Income REIT?

Supermarket Income REIT (LON:SUPR) and Hammerson (LON:HMSO) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations and profitability.

Supermarket Income REIT presently has a consensus target price of GBX 86.25, suggesting a potential upside of 4.17%. Hammerson has a consensus target price of GBX 346.71, suggesting a potential upside of 2.82%. Given Supermarket Income REIT's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Supermarket Income REIT is more favorable than Hammerson.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Supermarket Income REIT
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Hammerson
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.43

Hammerson has a net margin of 109.58% compared to Supermarket Income REIT's net margin of 54.91%. Hammerson's return on equity of 11.77% beat Supermarket Income REIT's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Supermarket Income REIT54.91% 5.56% 3.34%
Hammerson 109.58%11.77%2.13%

28.3% of Supermarket Income REIT shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.8% of Hammerson shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Supermarket Income REIT shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.3% of Hammerson shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Supermarket Income REIT pays an annual dividend of GBX 6.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.4%. Hammerson pays an annual dividend of GBX 16.01 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. Supermarket Income REIT pays out 125.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Hammerson pays out 34.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

In the previous week, Hammerson had 1 more articles in the media than Supermarket Income REIT. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Hammerson and 0 mentions for Supermarket Income REIT. Supermarket Income REIT's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Hammerson'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Supermarket Income REIT Neutral
Hammerson Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Supermarket Income REIT£94.09M10.97-£21.18M£4.9016.90
Hammerson£208.30M8.58-£26.82M£46.007.33

Supermarket Income REIT has a beta of 0.588, indicating that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Hammerson has a beta of 1.787, indicating that its stock price is 79% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Hammerson beats Supermarket Income REIT on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Hammerson compare to NewRiver REIT?

Hammerson (LON:HMSO) and NewRiver REIT (LON:NRR) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability and risk.

In the previous week, NewRiver REIT had 3 more articles in the media than Hammerson. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for NewRiver REIT and 1 mentions for Hammerson. NewRiver REIT's average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat Hammerson's score of 0.00 indicating that NewRiver REIT is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Hammerson
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
NewRiver REIT
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

49.8% of Hammerson shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.2% of NewRiver REIT shares are held by institutional investors. 10.3% of Hammerson shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of NewRiver REIT shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Hammerson£208.30M8.58-£26.82M£46.007.33
NewRiver REIT£120.90M2.66£4.60M£6.8011.00

Hammerson has a beta of 1.787, meaning that its stock price is 79% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, NewRiver REIT has a beta of 0.618, meaning that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the broader market.

Hammerson pays an annual dividend of GBX 16.01 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. NewRiver REIT pays an annual dividend of GBX 6.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.7%. Hammerson pays out 34.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. NewRiver REIT pays out 95.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Hammerson presently has a consensus price target of GBX 346.71, indicating a potential upside of 2.82%. NewRiver REIT has a consensus price target of GBX 98, indicating a potential upside of 31.02%. Given NewRiver REIT's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe NewRiver REIT is more favorable than Hammerson.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Hammerson
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.43
NewRiver REIT
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Hammerson has a net margin of 109.58% compared to NewRiver REIT's net margin of 24.96%. Hammerson's return on equity of 11.77% beat NewRiver REIT's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Hammerson109.58% 11.77% 2.13%
NewRiver REIT 24.96%6.35%2.64%

Summary

Hammerson beats NewRiver REIT on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Hammerson compare to Capital & Regional?

Capital & Regional (LON:CAL) and Hammerson (LON:HMSO) 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 dividends, media sentiment, valuation, risk, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations.

Hammerson has a consensus target price of GBX 346.71, indicating a potential upside of 2.82%. Given Hammerson's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Hammerson is more favorable than Capital & Regional.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Capital & Regional
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Hammerson
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.43

Capital & Regional has a beta of 1.73, suggesting that its stock price is 73% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Hammerson has a beta of 1.787, suggesting that its stock price is 79% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Hammerson had 1 more articles in the media than Capital & Regional. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Hammerson and 0 mentions for Capital & Regional. Capital & Regional's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Hammerson'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Capital & Regional Neutral
Hammerson Neutral

Capital & Regional pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share. Hammerson pays an annual dividend of GBX 16.01 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. Hammerson pays out 34.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Hammerson has a net margin of 109.58% compared to Capital & Regional's net margin of 3.23%. Hammerson's return on equity of 11.77% beat Capital & Regional's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Capital & Regional3.23% 1.09% 2.78%
Hammerson 109.58%11.77%2.13%

11.2% of Capital & Regional shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.8% of Hammerson shares are held by institutional investors. 82.8% of Capital & Regional shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 10.3% of Hammerson shares are held by 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.

Capital & Regional has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Hammerson.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Capital & Regional£65M0.00£2.10MN/AN/A
Hammerson£208.30M8.58-£26.82M£46.007.33

Summary

Hammerson beats Capital & Regional on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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HMSO vs. The Competition

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MetricHammersonREIT IndustryReal Estate SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£1.79B£3.26B£2.02B£2.79B
Dividend Yield4.79%5.68%7.16%6.13%
P/E Ratio7.335.1829.30364.81
Price / Sales8.58297.19807.7087,608.26
Price / Cash2.76113.0568.0327.85
Price / Book18.272.481.327.74
Net Income-£26.82M£89.50M-£124.57M£5.88B
7 Day Performance-1.35%1.15%-0.51%6.68%
1 Month Performance2.17%1.08%-1.39%9.92%
1 Year Performance19.49%16.71%1.09%75.85%

Hammerson Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HMSO
Hammerson
1.4576 of 5 stars		GBX 337.20
-0.7%		GBX 346.71
+2.8%		+19.5%£1.79B£208.30M7.33164
SHC
Shaftesbury Capital
N/AGBX 137
+1.3%		GBX 182.80
+33.4%		-7.0%£2.50B£238.90M7.413,000
SHB
Shaftesbury
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.62B£123.10M1,277.5839
SUPR
Supermarket Income REIT
N/AGBX 83.60
flat		GBX 86.25
+3.2%		+0.3%£1.04B£94.09M17.06N/A
NRR
NewRiver REIT
4.5429 of 5 stars		GBX 78.30
+0.1%		GBX 98
+25.2%		-4.9%£337.22M£120.90M11.5146

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