PotlatchDeltic (PCH) Competitors

Omega Healthcare Investors (NYSE:OHI) and PotlatchDeltic (NASDAQ:PCH) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, community ranking, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, risk, profitability and dividends.

Is OHI or PCH a better dividend stock?

Omega Healthcare Investors pays an annual dividend of $2.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.1%. PotlatchDeltic pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. Omega Healthcare Investors pays out 166.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. PotlatchDeltic pays out 295.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Omega Healthcare Investors is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of OHI or PCH?

65.3% of Omega Healthcare Investors shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.1% of PotlatchDeltic shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of Omega Healthcare Investors shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of PotlatchDeltic shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Do analysts recommend OHI or PCH?

Omega Healthcare Investors currently has a consensus price target of $42.00, suggesting a potential upside of 11.88%. PotlatchDeltic has a consensus price target of $48.43, suggesting a potential upside of 22.48%. Given PotlatchDeltic's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe PotlatchDeltic is more favorable than Omega Healthcare Investors.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Omega Healthcare Investors	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33
PotlatchDeltic	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.86

Does the media favor OHI or PCH?

In the previous week, Omega Healthcare Investors had 4 more articles in the media than PotlatchDeltic. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Omega Healthcare Investors and 9 mentions for PotlatchDeltic. Omega Healthcare Investors' average media sentiment score of 1.55 beat PotlatchDeltic's score of 1.41 indicating that Omega Healthcare Investors is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Omega Healthcare Investors	12 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
PotlatchDeltic	7 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Is OHI or PCH more profitable?

Omega Healthcare Investors has a net margin of 38.65% compared to PotlatchDeltic's net margin of 2.06%. Omega Healthcare Investors' return on equity of 9.71% beat PotlatchDeltic's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Omega Healthcare Investors	38.65%	9.71%	4.35%
PotlatchDeltic	2.06%	1.05%	0.65%

Which has better earnings and valuation, OHI or PCH?

Omega Healthcare Investors has higher earnings, but lower revenue than PotlatchDeltic. Omega Healthcare Investors is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PotlatchDeltic, 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
Omega Healthcare Investors	$1.08B	10.01	$406.33M	$1.61	23.32
PotlatchDeltic	$1.10B	2.82	$21.88M	$0.61	64.82

Does the MarketBeat Community favor OHI or PCH?

Omega Healthcare Investors received 159 more outperform votes than PotlatchDeltic when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 57.70% of users gave Omega Healthcare Investors an outperform vote while only 52.66% of users gave PotlatchDeltic an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Omega Healthcare Investors	Outperform Votes 446 57.70%	Underperform Votes 327 42.30%
PotlatchDeltic	Outperform Votes 287 52.66%	Underperform Votes 258 47.34%

Which has more volatility and risk, OHI or PCH?

Omega Healthcare Investors has a beta of 0.73, suggesting that its share price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PotlatchDeltic has a beta of 1.16, suggesting that its share price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Omega Healthcare Investors beats PotlatchDeltic on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.