PCTN vs. SREI, API, BCPT, AEWU, PCA, IHR, CREI, CLI, WHR, and LOK
Should you be buying Picton Property Income stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Picton Property Income include Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust (SREI), abrdn Property Income Trust (API), Balanced Commercial Property Trust (BCPT), Aew Uk Reit (AEWU), Palace Capital (PCA), Impact Healthcare REIT (IHR), Custodian Property Income REIT (CREI), CLS (CLI), Warehouse REIT (WHR), and Lok'nStore Group (LOK). These companies are all part of the "real estate" sector.
Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust (LON:SREI) and Picton Property Income (LON:PCTN) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, risk, community ranking, media sentiment and valuation.
In the previous week, Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust and Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust both had 2 articles in the media. Picton Property Income's average media sentiment score of 1.28 beat Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust's score of -0.16 indicating that Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust has a beta of 0.67, meaning that its share price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Picton Property Income has a beta of 0.42, meaning that its share price is 58% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.0%. Picton Property Income pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.3%. Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust pays out -2,727.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Picton Property Income pays out -2,666.7% 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. Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Picton Property Income has a net margin of -150.52% compared to Picton Property Income's net margin of -191.20%. Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust's return on equity of -13.72% beat Picton Property Income's return on equity.
51.2% of Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.8% of Picton Property Income shares are held by institutional investors. 13.7% of Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Picton Property Income shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Picton Property Income. Picton Property Income is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Picton Property Income received 44 more outperform votes than Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.13% of users gave Picton Property Income an outperform vote while only 63.31% of users gave Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust an outperform vote.
Summary
Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust beats Picton Property Income on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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