RGL vs. WKP, CLI, DLN, GPE, SHED, BCPT, GWI, ESP, THRL, and PRSR
Should you be buying Regional REIT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Regional REIT include Workspace Group (WKP), CLS (CLI), Derwent London (DLN), Great Portland Estates (GPE), Urban Logistics REIT (SHED), Balanced Commercial Property Trust (BCPT), Globalworth Real Estate Investments (GWI), Empiric Student Property (ESP), Target Healthcare REIT (THRL), and Prs Reit (PRSR). These companies are all part of the "real estate" sector.
Regional REIT vs. Its Competitors
Regional REIT (LON:RGL) and Workspace Group (LON:WKP) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability and risk.
Regional REIT has a beta of 0.9, meaning that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Workspace Group has a beta of 1.04, meaning that its stock price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Regional REIT has a net margin of -89.90% compared to Workspace Group's net margin of -104.45%. Workspace Group's return on equity of -12.20% beat Regional REIT's return on equity.
6.3% of Regional REIT shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.1% of Workspace Group shares are held by institutional investors. 21.7% of Regional REIT shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 32.2% of Workspace Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Regional REIT pays an annual dividend of GBX 30 per share and has a dividend yield of 24.2%. Workspace Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 28 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.8%. Regional REIT pays out -18.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Workspace Group pays out -27.9% 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.
Workspace Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Regional REIT. Workspace Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Regional REIT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Regional REIT had 2 more articles in the media than Workspace Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Regional REIT and 2 mentions for Workspace Group. Workspace Group's average media sentiment score of 0.34 beat Regional REIT's score of 0.15 indicating that Workspace Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Workspace Group beats Regional REIT on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:RGL) was last updated on 8/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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