Do analysts prefer IHR or PHP?

Primary Health Properties has a consensus price target of GBX 114.20, suggesting a potential upside of 22.73%. Given Primary Health Properties' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Primary Health Properties is more favorable than Impact Healthcare REIT. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Impact Healthcare REIT 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Primary Health Properties 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, PHP or MXF?

Medicx Fund has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Primary Health Properties. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Primary Health Properties £224M 10.78 -£8.64M £6.60 14.10 Medicx Fund N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

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PHP vs. AGR, THRL, IHR, LABS, and MXF

Should you buy Primary Health Properties stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Primary Health Properties 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 Primary Health Properties include Assura (AGR), Target Healthcare REIT (THRL), Impact Healthcare REIT (IHR), Life Science REIT (LABS), and Medicx Fund (MXF). These companies are all part of the "reit - healthcare facilities" industry.

How does Primary Health Properties compare to Assura?

Assura (LON:AGR) and Primary Health Properties (LON:PHP) are both real estate companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations and earnings.

Primary Health Properties has higher revenue and earnings than Assura. Primary Health Properties is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Assura, 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
Assura	£183.80M	8.39	-£34.15M	£0.05	895.85
Primary Health Properties	£224M	10.78	-£8.64M	£6.60	14.10

67.2% of Assura shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 29.3% of Primary Health Properties shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of Assura shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Primary Health Properties shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Assura has a net margin of 90.32% compared to Primary Health Properties' net margin of 45.95%. Assura's return on equity of 10.66% beat Primary Health Properties' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Assura	90.32%	10.66%	2.82%
Primary Health Properties	45.95%	6.03%	3.08%

Assura currently has a consensus target price of GBX 60, indicating a potential upside of 26.37%. Primary Health Properties has a consensus target price of GBX 114.20, indicating a potential upside of 22.73%. Given Assura's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Assura is more favorable than Primary Health Properties.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Assura	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Primary Health Properties	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80

Assura pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.03 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Primary Health Properties pays an annual dividend of GBX 7.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.6%. Assura pays out 63.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Primary Health Properties pays out 107.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Assura has a beta of 0.37, meaning that its share price is 63% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Primary Health Properties has a beta of 0.792, meaning that its share price is 21% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Primary Health Properties had 1 more articles in the media than Assura. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Primary Health Properties and 0 mentions for Assura. Assura's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Primary Health Properties' score of -0.45 indicating that Assura is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Assura	Neutral
Primary Health Properties	Neutral

Summary

Primary Health Properties beats Assura on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Primary Health Properties compare to Target Healthcare REIT?

Target Healthcare REIT (LON:THRL) and Primary Health Properties (LON:PHP) are both real estate companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, earnings, profitability and media sentiment.

49.3% of Target Healthcare REIT shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 29.3% of Primary Health Properties shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of Target Healthcare REIT shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Primary Health Properties shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Target Healthcare REIT pays an annual dividend of GBX 5.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%. Primary Health Properties pays an annual dividend of GBX 7.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.6%. Target Healthcare REIT pays out 47.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Primary Health Properties pays out 107.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Target Healthcare REIT currently has a consensus target price of GBX 101, suggesting a potential downside of 9.82%. Primary Health Properties has a consensus target price of GBX 114.20, suggesting a potential upside of 22.73%. Given Primary Health Properties' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Primary Health Properties is more favorable than Target Healthcare REIT.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Target Healthcare REIT	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Primary Health Properties	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80

Target Healthcare REIT has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Primary Health Properties. Target Healthcare REIT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Primary Health Properties, 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
Target Healthcare REIT	£83.69M	8.30	£72.07M	£12.57	8.91
Primary Health Properties	£224M	10.78	-£8.64M	£6.60	14.10

Target Healthcare REIT has a net margin of 104.45% compared to Primary Health Properties' net margin of 45.95%. Target Healthcare REIT's return on equity of 10.73% beat Primary Health Properties' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Target Healthcare REIT	104.45%	10.73%	3.86%
Primary Health Properties	45.95%	6.03%	3.08%

Target Healthcare REIT has a beta of 0.543, meaning that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Primary Health Properties has a beta of 0.792, meaning that its stock price is 21% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Target Healthcare REIT and Target Healthcare REIT both had 1 articles in the media. Target Healthcare REIT's average media sentiment score of 0.29 beat Primary Health Properties' score of -0.45 indicating that Target Healthcare REIT is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Target Healthcare REIT	Neutral
Primary Health Properties	Neutral

Summary

Primary Health Properties beats Target Healthcare REIT on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Primary Health Properties compare to Impact Healthcare REIT?

Impact Healthcare REIT (LON:IHR) and Primary Health Properties (LON:PHP) are both real estate companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, valuation and dividends.

Primary Health Properties has a consensus price target of GBX 114.20, suggesting a potential upside of 22.73%. Given Primary Health Properties' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Primary Health Properties is more favorable than Impact Healthcare REIT.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Impact Healthcare REIT	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Primary Health Properties	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80

In the previous week, Primary Health Properties had 1 more articles in the media than Impact Healthcare REIT. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Primary Health Properties and 0 mentions for Impact Healthcare REIT. Impact Healthcare REIT's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Primary Health Properties' score of -0.45 indicating that Impact Healthcare REIT is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Impact Healthcare REIT	Neutral
Primary Health Properties	Neutral

Impact Healthcare REIT pays an annual dividend of GBX 7 per share. Primary Health Properties pays an annual dividend of GBX 7.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.6%. Impact Healthcare REIT pays out 6,363.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Primary Health Properties pays out 107.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Primary Health Properties is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Impact Healthcare REIT has a beta of 0.37, meaning that its stock price is 63% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Primary Health Properties has a beta of 0.792, meaning that its stock price is 21% less volatile than the broader market.

59.5% of Impact Healthcare REIT shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 29.3% of Primary Health Properties shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.3% of Impact Healthcare REIT shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Primary Health Properties shares are owned by 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.

Impact Healthcare REIT has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Primary Health Properties. Impact Healthcare REIT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Primary Health Properties, 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
Impact Healthcare REIT	£53.51M	0.00	£47.58M	£0.11	N/A
Primary Health Properties	£224M	10.78	-£8.64M	£6.60	14.10

Impact Healthcare REIT has a net margin of 88.90% compared to Primary Health Properties' net margin of 45.95%. Impact Healthcare REIT's return on equity of 9.90% beat Primary Health Properties' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Impact Healthcare REIT	88.90%	9.90%	4.30%
Primary Health Properties	45.95%	6.03%	3.08%

Summary

Primary Health Properties beats Impact Healthcare REIT on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Primary Health Properties compare to Life Science REIT?

Primary Health Properties (LON:PHP) and Life Science REIT (LON:LABS) are both real estate companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, risk and profitability.

Primary Health Properties has a net margin of 45.95% compared to Life Science REIT's net margin of -68.83%. Primary Health Properties' return on equity of 6.03% beat Life Science REIT's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Primary Health Properties	45.95%	6.03%	3.08%
Life Science REIT	-68.83%	-5.11%	1.25%

Primary Health Properties currently has a consensus target price of GBX 114.20, suggesting a potential upside of 22.73%. Given Primary Health Properties' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Primary Health Properties is more favorable than Life Science REIT.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Primary Health Properties	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80
Life Science REIT	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Primary Health Properties pays an annual dividend of GBX 7.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.6%. Life Science REIT pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Primary Health Properties pays out 107.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Life Science REIT pays out -11.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Primary Health Properties has higher revenue and earnings than Life Science REIT. Life Science REIT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Primary Health Properties, 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
Primary Health Properties	£224M	10.78	-£8.64M	£6.60	14.10
Life Science REIT	-£22.01M	-6.85	-£40.62M	-£8.80	N/A

In the previous week, Primary Health Properties had 1 more articles in the media than Life Science REIT. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Primary Health Properties and 0 mentions for Life Science REIT. Life Science REIT's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Primary Health Properties' score of -0.45 indicating that Life Science REIT is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Primary Health Properties	Neutral
Life Science REIT	Neutral

Primary Health Properties has a beta of 0.792, meaning that its stock price is 21% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Life Science REIT has a beta of 0.08, meaning that its stock price is 92% less volatile than the broader market.

29.3% of Primary Health Properties shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 25.5% of Life Science REIT shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Primary Health Properties shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Life Science REIT shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Primary Health Properties beats Life Science REIT on 16 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Primary Health Properties compare to Medicx Fund?

Primary Health Properties (LON:PHP) and Medicx Fund (LON:MXF) are both real estate companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, valuation, dividends and analyst recommendations.

Medicx Fund has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Primary Health Properties.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Primary Health Properties	£224M	10.78	-£8.64M	£6.60	14.10
Medicx Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Primary Health Properties has a net margin of 45.95% compared to Medicx Fund's net margin of 0.00%. Primary Health Properties' return on equity of 6.03% beat Medicx Fund's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Primary Health Properties	45.95%	6.03%	3.08%
Medicx Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A

29.3% of Primary Health Properties shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Primary Health Properties shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Primary Health Properties had 1 more articles in the media than Medicx Fund. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Primary Health Properties and 0 mentions for Medicx Fund. Medicx Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Primary Health Properties' score of -0.45 indicating that Medicx Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Primary Health Properties	Neutral
Medicx Fund	Neutral

Primary Health Properties currently has a consensus price target of GBX 114.20, suggesting a potential upside of 22.73%. Given Primary Health Properties' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Primary Health Properties is more favorable than Medicx Fund.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Primary Health Properties	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80
Medicx Fund	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Summary

Primary Health Properties beats Medicx Fund on 10 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.

PHP vs. The Competition

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Metric	Primary Health Properties	REIT Industry	Real Estate Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£2.41B	£2.27B	£2.00B	£2.76B
Dividend Yield	7.77%	7.06%	7.23%	6.15%
P/E Ratio	14.10	114.82	29.93	369.46
Price / Sales	10.78	546.62	409.17	84,571.55
Price / Cash	49.77	49.22	68.37	27.87
Price / Book	0.90	1.65	1.36	7.62
Net Income	-£8.64M	-£74.43M	-£125.49M	£5.89B
7 Day Performance	-1.27%	-0.31%	-0.22%	-0.93%
1 Month Performance	3.14%	2.66%	0.53%	-1.24%
1 Year Performance	-3.67%	13.63%	-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
PHP Primary Health Properties	4.0524 of 5 stars	GBX 92.60 +0.1%	GBX 114.20 +23.3%	-4.6%	£2.40B	£224M	14.03	58
AGR Assura	N/A	GBX 47.48 +0.4%	GBX 60 +26.4%	-5.2%	£1.54B	£183.80M	895.85	84
THRL Target Healthcare REIT	1.3293 of 5 stars	GBX 108.20 -0.2%	GBX 101 -6.7%	+7.6%	£671.10M	£83.69M	8.61	N/A
IHR Impact Healthcare REIT	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	£361.75M	£53.51M	793.64	N/A
LABS Life Science REIT	N/A	GBX 43.10 flat	N/A	N/A	£150.85M	-£22.01M	N/A	N/A

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Primary Health Properties (PHP) Competitors

PHP vs. AGR, THRL, IHR, LABS, and MXF

How does Primary Health Properties compare to Assura?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, AGR or PHP?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of AGR or PHP?

Is AGR or PHP more profitable?

Do analysts recommend AGR or PHP?

Is AGR or PHP a better dividend stock?

Which has more volatility and risk, AGR or PHP?

Does the media refer more to AGR or PHP?

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How does Primary Health Properties compare to Target Healthcare REIT?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in THRL or PHP?

Is THRL or PHP a better dividend stock?

Do analysts prefer THRL or PHP?

Which has higher valuation and earnings, THRL or PHP?

Is THRL or PHP more profitable?

Which has more risk & volatility, THRL or PHP?

Does the media favor THRL or PHP?

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How does Primary Health Properties compare to Impact Healthcare REIT?

Do analysts prefer IHR or PHP?

Does the media refer more to IHR or PHP?

Is IHR or PHP a better dividend stock?

Which has more volatility & risk, IHR or PHP?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in IHR or PHP?

Which has better earnings and valuation, IHR or PHP?

Is IHR or PHP more profitable?

Summary

How does Primary Health Properties compare to Life Science REIT?

Is PHP or LABS more profitable?

Do analysts recommend PHP or LABS?

Is PHP or LABS a better dividend stock?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, PHP or LABS?

Does the media favor PHP or LABS?

Which has more risk & volatility, PHP or LABS?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in PHP or LABS?

Summary

How does Primary Health Properties compare to Medicx Fund?

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, PHP or MXF?

Is PHP or MXF more profitable?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in PHP or MXF?

Does the media refer more to PHP or MXF?

Do analysts rate PHP or MXF?

Summary

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Primary Health Properties Competitors List

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