Residential Secure Income (RESI) Competitors

Residential Secure Income (LON:RESI) and Triple Point Social Housing REIT (LON:SOHO) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, risk and media sentiment.

Which has better valuation & earnings, RESI or SOHO?

Triple Point Social Housing REIT has higher revenue and earnings than Residential Secure Income. Residential Secure Income is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Triple Point Social Housing 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
Residential Secure Income	£29.89M	3.55	-£9.86M	-£5.53	-10.57
Triple Point Social Housing REIT	£41.36M	6.56	£26.02M	£6.44	10.56

Is RESI or SOHO more profitable?

Triple Point Social Housing REIT has a net margin of 62.91% compared to Residential Secure Income's net margin of -32.98%. Triple Point Social Housing REIT's return on equity of 5.77% beat Residential Secure Income's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Residential Secure Income	-32.98%	-6.58%	2.54%
Triple Point Social Housing REIT	62.91%	5.77%	2.38%

Do institutionals and insiders believe in RESI or SOHO?

56.3% of Residential Secure Income shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.7% of Triple Point Social Housing REIT shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of Residential Secure Income shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Triple Point Social Housing REIT shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Does the media favor RESI or SOHO?

In the previous week, Triple Point Social Housing REIT had 1 more articles in the media than Residential Secure Income. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Triple Point Social Housing REIT and 0 mentions for Residential Secure Income. Triple Point Social Housing REIT's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Residential Secure Income's score of 0.00 indicating that Triple Point Social Housing REIT is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Residential Secure Income	Neutral
Triple Point Social Housing REIT	Positive

Is RESI or SOHO a better dividend stock?

Residential Secure Income pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.8%. Triple Point Social Housing REIT pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.4%. Residential Secure Income pays out -72.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Triple Point Social Housing REIT pays out 77.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Which has more volatility & risk, RESI or SOHO?

Residential Secure Income has a beta of 0.21, meaning that its stock price is 79% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Triple Point Social Housing REIT has a beta of 0.3, meaning that its stock price is 70% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Triple Point Social Housing REIT beats Residential Secure Income on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.