CareTrust REIT (CTRE) Competitors

TPG (NASDAQ:TPG) and CareTrust REIT (NASDAQ:CTRE) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations.

Is TPG or CTRE more profitable?

CareTrust REIT has a net margin of 42.22% compared to TPG's net margin of 0.67%. TPG's return on equity of 24.66% beat CareTrust REIT's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
TPG	0.67%	24.66%	8.15%
CareTrust REIT	42.22%	5.59%	4.39%

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in TPG or CTRE?

94.0% of TPG shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.8% of CareTrust REIT shares are owned by institutional investors. 70.0% of TPG shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of CareTrust REIT shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in TPG or CTRE?

CareTrust REIT received 396 more outperform votes than TPG when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.78% of users gave CareTrust REIT an outperform vote while only 29.35% of users gave TPG an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
TPG	Outperform Votes 27 29.35%	Underperform Votes 65 70.65%
CareTrust REIT	Outperform Votes 423 64.78%	Underperform Votes 230 35.22%

Which has higher valuation and earnings, TPG or CTRE?

CareTrust REIT has lower revenue, but higher earnings than TPG. TPG is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CareTrust 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
TPG	$2.64B	7.18	$23.48M	-$0.33	-155.45
CareTrust REIT	$246.41M	22.46	$125.08M	$0.92	31.38

Does the media favor TPG or CTRE?

In the previous week, TPG had 5 more articles in the media than CareTrust REIT. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for TPG and 4 mentions for CareTrust REIT. TPG's average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat CareTrust REIT's score of 0.57 indicating that TPG is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
TPG	3 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
CareTrust REIT	2 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do analysts recommend TPG or CTRE?

TPG presently has a consensus target price of $60.25, indicating a potential upside of 17.45%. CareTrust REIT has a consensus target price of $31.17, indicating a potential upside of 7.95%. Given TPG's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe TPG is more favorable than CareTrust REIT.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
TPG	0 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.46
CareTrust REIT	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

Is TPG or CTRE a better dividend stock?

TPG pays an annual dividend of $1.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. CareTrust REIT pays an annual dividend of $1.34 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. TPG pays out -497.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. CareTrust REIT pays out 145.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. CareTrust REIT has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years. CareTrust REIT is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Which has more volatility and risk, TPG or CTRE?

TPG has a beta of 1.55, indicating that its share price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CareTrust REIT has a beta of 0.83, indicating that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

TPG beats CareTrust REIT on 11 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.