HR vs. OHI, RHP, MPW, CUBE, LSI, EPR, SBRA, NHI, VTR, and EXR
Should you be buying Healthcare Realty Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Healthcare Realty Trust include Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI), Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP), Medical Properties Trust (MPW), CubeSmart (CUBE), Life Storage (LSI), EPR Properties (EPR), Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA), National Health Investors (NHI), Ventas (VTR), and Extra Space Storage (EXR). These companies are all part of the "specialized reits" industry.
Healthcare Realty Trust vs.
Omega Healthcare Investors (NYSE:OHI) and Healthcare Realty Trust (NYSE:HR) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, profitability, community ranking and earnings.
Omega Healthcare Investors presently has a consensus target price of $30.22, indicating a potential upside of 10.79%. Healthcare Realty Trust has a consensus target price of $26.38, indicating a potential upside of 38.45%. Given Healthcare Realty Trust's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Healthcare Realty Trust is more favorable than Omega Healthcare Investors.
Omega Healthcare Investors has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Healthcare Realty Trust. Omega Healthcare Investors is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Healthcare Realty Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Healthcare Realty Trust had 4 more articles in the media than Omega Healthcare Investors. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Healthcare Realty Trust and 2 mentions for Omega Healthcare Investors. Healthcare Realty Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.72 beat Omega Healthcare Investors' score of 0.49 indicating that Healthcare Realty Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
63.6% of Omega Healthcare Investors shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.4% of Healthcare Realty Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of Omega Healthcare Investors shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Healthcare Realty Trust shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Omega Healthcare Investors received 102 more outperform votes than Healthcare Realty Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.25% of users gave Omega Healthcare Investors an outperform vote while only 52.46% of users gave Healthcare Realty Trust an outperform vote.
Omega Healthcare Investors has a beta of 1, suggesting that its share price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.Comparatively, Healthcare Realty Trust has a beta of 0.76, suggesting that its share price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Omega Healthcare Investors has a net margin of 48.61% compared to Healthcare Realty Trust's net margin of 1.71%. Omega Healthcare Investors' return on equity of 10.83% beat Healthcare Realty Trust's return on equity.
Omega Healthcare Investors pays an annual dividend of $2.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.8%. Healthcare Realty Trust pays an annual dividend of $1.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.5%. Omega Healthcare Investors pays out 149.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Healthcare Realty Trust pays out 1,127.4% 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.
Summary
Omega Healthcare Investors beats Healthcare Realty Trust on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding HR and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
Media Sentiment Over Time
This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE 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.
Healthcare Realty Trust Competitors List
