Do analysts prefer LABS or PHP?

Primary Health Properties has a consensus price target of GBX 112.60, indicating a potential upside of 15.49%. Given Primary Health Properties' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Primary Health Properties is more favorable than Life Science REIT. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score 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 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80

Do analysts recommend MXF or PHP?

Primary Health Properties has a consensus price target of GBX 112.60, suggesting a potential upside of 15.49%. Given Primary Health Properties' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Primary Health Properties is more favorable than Medicx Fund. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Medicx Fund 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 and earnings, MXF or PHP?

Medicx Fund has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Primary Health Properties. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Medicx Fund N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Primary Health Properties £294M 8.61 -£8.64M £6.00 16.25

Primary Health Properties (PHP) Competitors

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

Should you buy Primary Health Properties stock or one of its competitors? Primary Health Properties's main competitors and comparable companies include Assura (AGR), Target Healthcare REIT (THRL), Impact Healthcare REIT (IHR), Life Science REIT (LABS), and Medicx Fund (MXF). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "healthcare reits" industry.

How does Primary Health Properties compare to Assura?

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

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
Primary Health Properties	£294M	8.61	-£8.64M	£6.00	16.25
Assura	£183.80M	8.39	-£34.15M	£0.05	895.85

29.2% of Primary Health Properties shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.2% of Assura shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Primary Health Properties shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Assura shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Primary Health Properties has a beta of 0.789, suggesting that its share price is 21% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Assura has a beta of 0.37, suggesting that its share price is 63% less volatile than the broader market.

Assura has a net margin of 90.32% compared to Primary Health Properties' net margin of 43.30%. Assura's return on equity of 10.66% beat Primary Health Properties' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Primary Health Properties	43.30%	6.20%	3.08%
Assura	90.32%	10.66%	2.82%

In the previous week, Primary Health Properties' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Assura'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Primary Health Properties	Neutral
Assura	Neutral

Primary Health Properties pays an annual dividend of GBX 7.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.4%. Assura pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.03 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Primary Health Properties pays out 120.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Assura pays out 63.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Primary Health Properties currently has a consensus target price of GBX 112.60, suggesting a potential upside of 15.49%. Given Primary Health Properties' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Primary Health Properties is more favorable than Assura.

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
Assura	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Summary

Primary Health Properties beats Assura on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Primary Health Properties compare to Target Healthcare REIT?

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

Target Healthcare REIT has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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
Primary Health Properties	£294M	8.61	-£8.64M	£6.00	16.25
Target Healthcare REIT	£86.49M	8.36	£72.07M	£13.32	8.75

29.2% of Primary Health Properties shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.9% of Target Healthcare REIT shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Primary Health Properties shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Target Healthcare REIT shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Primary Health Properties has a beta of 0.789, indicating that its stock price is 21% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Target Healthcare REIT has a beta of 0.71145517, indicating that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the broader market.

Primary Health Properties pays an annual dividend of GBX 7.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.4%. Target Healthcare REIT pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.1%. Primary Health Properties pays out 120.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Target Healthcare REIT pays out 45.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

In the previous week, Target Healthcare REIT had 1 more articles in the media than Primary Health Properties. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Target Healthcare REIT and 0 mentions for Primary Health Properties. Target Healthcare REIT's average media sentiment score of 0.25 beat Primary Health Properties' score of 0.00 indicating that Target Healthcare REIT is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Primary Health Properties	Neutral
Target Healthcare REIT	Neutral

Primary Health Properties currently has a consensus target price of GBX 112.60, indicating a potential upside of 15.49%. Target Healthcare REIT has a consensus target price of GBX 124, indicating a potential upside of 6.35%. Given Primary Health Properties' higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Primary Health Properties is more favorable than Target Healthcare 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
Target Healthcare REIT	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Target Healthcare REIT has a net margin of 114.60% compared to Primary Health Properties' net margin of 43.30%. Target Healthcare REIT's return on equity of 11.03% beat Primary Health Properties' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Primary Health Properties	43.30%	6.20%	3.08%
Target Healthcare REIT	114.60%	11.03%	3.86%

Summary

Target Healthcare REIT beats Primary Health Properties on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Primary Health Properties compare to Impact Healthcare REIT?

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

In the previous week, Primary Health Properties' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Impact Healthcare REIT'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Primary Health Properties	Neutral
Impact Healthcare REIT	Neutral

Primary Health Properties pays an annual dividend of GBX 7.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.4%. Impact Healthcare REIT pays an annual dividend of GBX 7 per share. Primary Health Properties pays out 120.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. 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 is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Impact Healthcare REIT has a net margin of 88.90% compared to Primary Health Properties' net margin of 43.30%. 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
Primary Health Properties	43.30%	6.20%	3.08%
Impact Healthcare REIT	88.90%	9.90%	4.30%

Impact Healthcare REIT has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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
Primary Health Properties	£294M	8.61	-£8.64M	£6.00	16.25
Impact Healthcare REIT	£53.51M	0.00	£47.58M	£0.11	N/A

Primary Health Properties presently has a consensus price target of GBX 112.60, indicating a potential upside of 15.49%. Given Primary Health Properties' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research 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
Primary Health Properties	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80
Impact Healthcare REIT	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

29.2% of Primary Health Properties shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.5% of Impact Healthcare REIT shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Primary Health Properties shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.3% of Impact Healthcare REIT shares are owned 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.

Primary Health Properties has a beta of 0.789, suggesting that its share price is 21% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Impact Healthcare REIT has a beta of 0.37, suggesting that its share price is 63% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Primary Health Properties beats Impact Healthcare REIT on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Primary Health Properties compare to Life Science REIT?

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

Life Science REIT pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Primary Health Properties pays an annual dividend of GBX 7.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.4%. Life Science REIT pays out -11.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Primary Health Properties pays out 120.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

In the previous week, Life Science REIT's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Primary Health Properties'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Life Science REIT	Neutral
Primary Health Properties	Neutral

Life Science REIT has a beta of 0.08, meaning that its stock price is 92% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Primary Health Properties has a beta of 0.789, meaning that its stock price is 21% less volatile than the broader market.

25.5% of Life Science REIT shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 29.2% of Primary Health Properties shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Life Science REIT shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Primary Health Properties shares are owned by company 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.

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
Life Science REIT	-£22.01M	-6.85	-£40.62M	-£8.80	N/A
Primary Health Properties	£294M	8.61	-£8.64M	£6.00	16.25

Primary Health Properties has a net margin of 43.30% compared to Life Science REIT's net margin of -68.83%. Primary Health Properties' return on equity of 6.20% beat Life Science REIT's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Life Science REIT	-68.83%	-5.11%	1.25%
Primary Health Properties	43.30%	6.20%	3.08%

Primary Health Properties has a consensus price target of GBX 112.60, indicating a potential upside of 15.49%. Given Primary Health Properties' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Primary Health Properties is more favorable than Life Science REIT.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
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	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80

Summary

Primary Health Properties beats Life Science REIT on 15 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Primary Health Properties compare to Medicx Fund?

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

Primary Health Properties has a net margin of 43.30% compared to Medicx Fund's net margin of 0.00%. Primary Health Properties' return on equity of 6.20% beat Medicx Fund's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Medicx Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A
Primary Health Properties	43.30%	6.20%	3.08%

In the previous week, Medicx Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Primary Health Properties'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Medicx Fund	Neutral
Primary Health Properties	Neutral

29.2% of Primary Health Properties shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Primary Health Properties shares are owned 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.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Medicx Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Primary Health Properties	£294M	8.61	-£8.64M	£6.00	16.25

Primary Health Properties has a consensus price target of GBX 112.60, suggesting a potential upside of 15.49%. Given Primary Health Properties' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Primary Health Properties is more favorable than Medicx Fund.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Medicx Fund	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

Summary

Primary Health Properties beats Medicx Fund on 9 of the 9 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	Healthcare REITs Industry	Real Estate Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£2.53B	£13.11B	£5.51B	£2.85B
Dividend Yield	7.50%	6.11%	6.00%	5.10%
P/E Ratio	16.25	44.70	25.62	23.38
Price / Sales	8.61	6.78	4.97	5.03
Price / Cash	49.77	21.82	25.87	20.23
Price / Book	0.94	1.66	1.75	2.45
Net Income	-£8.64M	-£1.49M	-£72.98M	£5.88B
7 Day Performance	-0.15%	-1.07%	0.00%	0.86%
1 Month Performance	7.79%	0.13%	0.52%	-1.75%
1 Year Performance	0.93%	10.03%	-4.52%	7.22%

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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	3.1145 of 5 stars	GBX 97.50 -0.1%	GBX 112.60 +15.5%	+1.3%	£2.53B	£294M	16.25	58
AGR Assura	N/A	GBX 47.48 +0.4%	N/A	+0.0%	£1.54B	£183.80M	895.85	84
THRL Target Healthcare REIT	2.1403 of 5 stars	GBX 120 +0.7%	GBX 124 +3.3%	+21.1%	£744.28M	£86.49M	9.01	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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PHP vs. AGR, THRL, IHR, LABS, and MXF

How does Primary Health Properties compare to Assura?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, PHP or AGR?

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

Which has more risk & volatility, PHP or AGR?

Is PHP or AGR more profitable?

Does the media prefer PHP or AGR?

Is PHP or AGR a better dividend stock?

Do analysts prefer PHP or AGR?

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How does Primary Health Properties compare to Target Healthcare REIT?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, PHP or THRL?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of PHP or THRL?

Which has more volatility & risk, PHP or THRL?

Is PHP or THRL a better dividend stock?

Does the media refer more to PHP or THRL?

Do analysts prefer PHP or THRL?

Is PHP or THRL more profitable?

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How does Primary Health Properties compare to Impact Healthcare REIT?

Does the media favor PHP or IHR?

Is PHP or IHR a better dividend stock?

Is PHP or IHR more profitable?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, PHP or IHR?

Do analysts rate PHP or IHR?

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

Which has more risk and volatility, PHP or IHR?

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How does Primary Health Properties compare to Life Science REIT?

Is LABS or PHP a better dividend stock?

Does the media refer more to LABS or PHP?

Which has more risk and volatility, LABS or PHP?

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

Which has better earnings and valuation, LABS or PHP?

Is LABS or PHP more profitable?

Do analysts prefer LABS or PHP?

Summary

How does Primary Health Properties compare to Medicx Fund?

Is MXF or PHP more profitable?

Does the media favor MXF or PHP?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of MXF or PHP?

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, MXF or PHP?

Do analysts recommend MXF or PHP?

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