Warehouse REIT (WHR) Competitors

Warehouse REIT (LON:WHR) and Anpario (LON:ANP) are both small-cap consumer goods companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends and profitability.

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of WHR or ANP?

64.8% of Warehouse REIT shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 44.1% of Anpario shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.5% of Warehouse REIT shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 30.5% of Anpario shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has higher valuation & earnings, WHR or ANP?

Warehouse REIT has higher revenue and earnings than Anpario. Warehouse REIT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Anpario, 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
Warehouse REIT	£50.81M	9.59	£435.35M	£103.07	1.12
Anpario	£33.50M	1.93	£3.09M	£18.11	20.92

Do analysts prefer WHR or ANP?

Anpario has a consensus price target of GBX 435, suggesting a potential upside of 14.84%. Given Anpario's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Anpario is more favorable than Warehouse REIT.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Warehouse REIT	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Anpario	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Which has more volatility & risk, WHR or ANP?

Warehouse REIT has a beta of 0.91, meaning that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Anpario has a beta of 0.58, meaning that its stock price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media prefer WHR or ANP?

In the previous week, Anpario had 1 more articles in the media than Warehouse REIT. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Anpario and 0 mentions for Warehouse REIT. Anpario's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Warehouse REIT's score of 0.00 indicating that Anpario is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Warehouse REIT	Neutral
Anpario	Positive

Is WHR or ANP more profitable?

Warehouse REIT has a net margin of 856.82% compared to Anpario's net margin of 9.23%. Warehouse REIT's return on equity of 81.53% beat Anpario's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Warehouse REIT	856.82%	81.53%	2.51%
Anpario	9.23%	8.74%	5.51%

Is WHR or ANP a better dividend stock?

Warehouse REIT pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.2%. Anpario pays an annual dividend of GBX 11 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Warehouse REIT pays out 5.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Anpario pays out 60.7% 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. Warehouse REIT is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

Warehouse REIT beats Anpario on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.