Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust (WHLR) Competitors $4.39 -0.04 (-0.90%) As of 10:33 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock WHLR vs. MTR, GLST, GIPR, MARPS, SQFT, XELB, CMCT, PW, QFTA, and LGHLShould you be buying Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust include Mesa Royalty Trust (MTR), Global Star Acquisition (GLST), Generation Income Properties (GIPR), Marine Petroleum Trust (MARPS), Presidio Property Trust (SQFT), Xcel Brands (XELB), Creative Media & Community Trust Co. (CMCT), Power REIT (PW), Quantum FinTech Acquisition (QFTA), and Lion Group (LGHL). These companies are all part of the "trading" industry. Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust vs. Its Competitors Mesa Royalty Trust Global Star Acquisition Generation Income Properties Marine Petroleum Trust Presidio Property Trust Xcel Brands Creative Media & Community Trust Co. Power REIT Quantum FinTech Acquisition Lion Group Mesa Royalty Trust (NYSE:MTR) and Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust (NASDAQ:WHLR) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, community ranking and media sentiment. Which has preferable valuation & earnings, MTR or WHLR? Mesa Royalty Trust has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust. Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mesa Royalty Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMesa Royalty Trust$576.47K16.26$2.86M$0.4710.70Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust$103.06M0.02-$4.69M-$37.58 thousand0.00 Does the MarketBeat Community favor MTR or WHLR? Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust received 138 more outperform votes than Mesa Royalty Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.22% of users gave Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust an outperform vote while only 63.08% of users gave Mesa Royalty Trust an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformMesa Royalty TrustOutperform Votes8263.08% Underperform Votes4836.92% Wheeler Real Estate Investment TrustOutperform Votes22063.22% Underperform Votes12836.78% Is MTR or WHLR a better dividend stock? Mesa Royalty Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.38 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.6%. Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of $1.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 38.3%. Mesa Royalty Trust pays out 80.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust pays out 0.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Mesa Royalty Trust has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Which has more volatility & risk, MTR or WHLR? Mesa Royalty Trust has a beta of 0.37, meaning that its stock price is 63% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust has a beta of 1.47, meaning that its stock price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals & insiders believe in MTR or WHLR? 12.7% of Mesa Royalty Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 35.3% of Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 40.6% of Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust shares are owned by 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 media favor MTR or WHLR? In the previous week, Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust had 3 more articles in the media than Mesa Royalty Trust. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust and 0 mentions for Mesa Royalty Trust. Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.46 beat Mesa Royalty Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Mesa Royalty Trust Neutral Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust Neutral Is MTR or WHLR more profitable? Mesa Royalty Trust has a net margin of 75.08% compared to Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust's net margin of -29.69%. Mesa Royalty Trust's return on equity of 21.10% beat Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Mesa Royalty Trust75.08% 21.10% 19.97% Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust -29.69%N/A -4.57% SummaryWheeler Real Estate Investment Trust beats Mesa Royalty Trust on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for WHLR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding WHLR and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart WHLR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricWheeler Real Estate Investment TrustReal estate investment trusts IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$2.45M$7.07B$11.71B$8.62BDividend YieldN/A6.79%5.66%4.18%P/E Ratio0.0064.3823.0520.02Price / Sales0.028.6226.94154.33Price / CashN/A17.3217.6034.64Price / Book-0.131.702.894.70Net Income-$4.69M$177.71M$1.04B$247.97M7 Day Performance-11.31%1.93%1.51%2.64%1 Month Performance-38.52%1.58%1.42%6.39%1 Year Performance-99.78%5.63%540.25%13.95% Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WHLRWheeler Real Estate Investment Trust0.3993 of 5 stars$4.39-0.9%N/A-99.8%$2.45M$103.06M0.0040News CoverageShort Interest ↑Gap DownMTRMesa Royalty TrustN/A$5.16+3.2%N/A-40.8%$9.32M$576.47K10.98N/AGLSTGlobal Star AcquisitionN/A$2.95-59.0%N/A-73.4%$8.59MN/A0.00N/AGap UpHigh Trading VolumeGIPRGeneration Income Properties1.2024 of 5 stars$1.48-6.7%N/A-62.3%$8.03M$9.71M-0.595Short Interest ↓MARPSMarine Petroleum Trust1.3297 of 5 stars$3.94+0.8%N/A-3.0%$7.88M$997.98K12.712,021News CoveragePositive NewsShort Interest ↑SQFTPresidio Property Trust1.9289 of 5 stars$5.85-0.8%N/A-46.3%$7.03M$18.26M-2.0820XELBXcel Brands1.185 of 5 stars$2.76+17.4%N/A-74.9%$6.61M$8.26M-2.6880Earnings ReportGap UpCMCTCreative Media & Community Trust Co.1.0637 of 5 stars$8.23+6.2%N/A-98.7%$6.21M$122.81M-0.295PWPower REIT0.3725 of 5 stars$1.10+1.0%N/A+35.3%$3.73M$3.00M-0.162News CoverageQFTAQuantum FinTech AcquisitionN/A$0.20flatN/A-83.4%$2.02MN/A0.003Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeLGHLLion Group0.2872 of 5 stars$3.11-2.5%N/A-88.4%$1.68M-$31.29M0.0040Short Interest ↑Gap DownHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Mesa Royalty Trust Alternatives Global Star Acquisition Alternatives Generation Income Properties Alternatives Marine Petroleum Trust Alternatives Presidio Property Trust Alternatives Xcel Brands Alternatives Creative Media & Community Trust Co. 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