Warehouse REIT (WHR) Competitors

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

Which has more risk & volatility, ANP or WHR?

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

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in ANP or WHR?

44.1% of Anpario shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.8% of Warehouse REIT shares are owned by institutional investors. 30.5% of Anpario shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.5% of Warehouse REIT shares are owned 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 better earnings & valuation, ANP or WHR?

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
Anpario	£33.50M	2.06	£3.09M	£18.11	22.36
Warehouse REIT	£50.81M	9.45	£435.35M	£103.07	1.10

Does the media refer more to ANP or WHR?

In the previous week, Warehouse REIT had 2 more articles in the media than Anpario. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Warehouse REIT and 1 mentions for Anpario. Warehouse REIT's average media sentiment score of 0.27 beat Anpario's score of 0.00 indicating that Warehouse REIT is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Anpario	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Warehouse REIT	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Is ANP or WHR a better dividend stock?

Anpario pays an annual dividend of GBX 11 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Warehouse REIT pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%. Anpario pays out 60.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Warehouse REIT pays out 5.8% 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.

Is ANP or WHR 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
Anpario	9.23%	8.74%	5.51%
Warehouse REIT	856.82%	81.53%	2.51%

Do analysts rate ANP or WHR?

Anpario presently has a consensus target price of GBX 435, suggesting a potential upside of 7.41%. Given Anpario's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Anpario is more favorable than Warehouse REIT.

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

Summary

Warehouse REIT beats Anpario on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.