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 superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.

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%

Which has stronger 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	3.59	-£9.86M	-£5.53	-10.68
Triple Point Social Housing REIT	£41.36M	6.62	£26.02M	£6.44	10.67

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in RESI or SOHO?

56.3% of Residential Secure Income shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.7% of Triple Point Social Housing REIT shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of Residential Secure Income shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Triple Point Social Housing REIT 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.

Which has more volatility & risk, RESI or SOHO?

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

Does the media refer more to RESI or SOHO?

In the previous week, Residential Secure Income and Residential Secure Income both had 1 articles in the media. Residential Secure Income's average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat Triple Point Social Housing REIT's score of 0.59 indicating that Residential Secure Income is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Residential Secure Income	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Triple Point Social Housing REIT	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	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 7.3%. 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.

Summary

Triple Point Social Housing REIT beats Residential Secure Income on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.