Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust (WHLR) Competitors $3.83 -0.03 (-0.78%) As of 11:17 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock WHLR vs. MDRR, SOHO, IHT, SFES, MAAS, IROH, MTR, MKZR, GIPR, and MARPSShould you be buying Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust include Medalist Diversified REIT (MDRR), Sotherly Hotels (SOHO), InnSuites Hospitality Trust (IHT), Safeguard Scientifics (SFES), Maase (MAAS), Iron Horse Acquisitions (IROH), Mesa Royalty Trust (MTR), Mackenzie Realty Capital (MKZR), Generation Income Properties (GIPR), and Marine Petroleum Trust (MARPS). These companies are all part of the "trading" industry. Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust vs. Its Competitors Medalist Diversified REIT Sotherly Hotels InnSuites Hospitality Trust Safeguard Scientifics Maase Iron Horse Acquisitions Mesa Royalty Trust Mackenzie Realty Capital Generation Income Properties Marine Petroleum Trust Medalist Diversified REIT (NASDAQ:MDRR) and Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust (NASDAQ:WHLR) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings and valuation. Do insiders & institutionals believe in MDRR or WHLR? 17.4% of Medalist Diversified REIT shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 35.3% of Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 43.8% of Medalist Diversified REIT shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 51.9% of Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is MDRR or WHLR more profitable? Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust has a net margin of 5.13% compared to Medalist Diversified REIT's net margin of -23.54%. Medalist Diversified REIT's return on equity of -10.25% beat Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Medalist Diversified REIT-23.54% -10.25% -2.97% Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust 5.13%-20.00%0.82% Does the media refer more to MDRR or WHLR? In the previous week, Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust had 1 more articles in the media than Medalist Diversified REIT. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust and 2 mentions for Medalist Diversified REIT. Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.48 beat Medalist Diversified REIT's score of 0.95 indicating that Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Medalist Diversified REIT Positive Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust Positive Is MDRR or WHLR a better dividend stock? Medalist Diversified REIT pays an annual dividend of $0.27 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of $1.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 43.9%. Medalist Diversified REIT pays out -14.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust pays out 0.0% 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. Medalist Diversified REIT has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Which has more risk & volatility, MDRR or WHLR? Medalist Diversified REIT has a beta of 0.39, meaning that its share price is 61% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust has a beta of 1.36, meaning that its share price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better valuation & earnings, MDRR or WHLR? Medalist Diversified REIT has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust. Medalist Diversified REIT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMedalist Diversified REIT$9.73M1.85$30K-$1.81-7.37Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust$102.84M0.04-$9.58M-$130.24 thousand0.00 Do analysts recommend MDRR or WHLR? Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Medalist Diversified REIT 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00 SummaryWheeler Real Estate Investment Trust beats Medalist Diversified REIT on 10 of the 16 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. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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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 TrustREIT IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$3.64M$12.48B$12.68B$10.59BDividend YieldN/A4.71%5.57%4.78%P/E Ratio0.0031.8929.9027.43Price / Sales0.047.0630.40183.24Price / CashN/A15.7922.8061.86Price / Book0.002.742.296.79Net Income-$9.58M$303.64M$1.02B$276.90M7 Day Performance-11.95%0.36%-0.27%0.29%1 Month Performance-66.70%-3.89%-0.63%7.59%1 Year Performance-99.95%-10.69%535.20%39.41% Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WHLRWheeler Real Estate Investment Trust1.0859 of 5 stars$3.83-0.8%N/A-99.9%$3.64M$102.84M0.0040News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastMDRRMedalist Diversified REIT2.0407 of 5 stars$13.69+4.2%N/A+12.3%$17.69M$9.73M-7.562,018Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastSOHOSotherly Hotels2.0379 of 5 stars$0.84+2.6%N/A-28.9%$16.75M$181.89M-2.4710Analyst UpgradeIHTInnSuites Hospitality Trust0.7896 of 5 stars$1.76-1.7%N/A-23.1%$15.47M$7.46M-17.6080Gap UpSFESSafeguard ScientificsN/A$0.87flatN/A+5.9%$14.62MN/A-1.5633Gap UpMAASMaase1.0487 of 5 stars$3.33+0.6%N/AN/A$13.73M$163.10M0.00550Positive NewsIROHIron Horse AcquisitionsN/A$5.51flatN/AN/A$11.94MN/A0.00N/APositive NewsMTRMesa Royalty Trust1.4851 of 5 stars$5.15-2.9%N/A-15.4%$9.88M$491.95K24.50N/AMKZRMackenzie Realty Capital1.7585 of 5 stars$5.84+12.3%N/AN/A$9.19M$22.06M0.00N/APositive NewsAnalyst ForecastGIPRGeneration Income Properties0.4856 of 5 stars$1.45-11.6%N/A-7.9%$8.93M$9.76M-0.765Gap DownMARPSMarine Petroleum Trust2.0611 of 5 stars$4.52+5.6%N/A+19.1%$8.56M$1.04M12.562,021Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastGap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Medalist Diversified REIT Alternatives Sotherly Hotels Alternatives InnSuites Hospitality Trust Alternatives Safeguard Scientifics Alternatives Maase Alternatives Iron Horse Acquisitions Alternatives Mesa Royalty Trust Alternatives Mackenzie Realty Capital Alternatives Generation Income Properties Alternatives Marine Petroleum Trust Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:WHLR) was last updated on 10/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersURGENT: The Market's 3 Red Flags Are FlashingHere’s the uncomfortable truth: The smartest investors in the world are already preparing for a crash befor...StockEarnings | SponsoredOctober 16 Changes the Microchip Game — and InvestingWhile everyone's chasing the same AI plays, George Gilder is focused on something completely different. 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