PLYM vs. CSR, CIM, PGRE, FBRT, BFS, ARR, MFA, SVC, UMH, and BRSP
Should you be buying Plymouth Industrial REIT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Plymouth Industrial REIT include Centerspace (CSR), Chimera Investment (CIM), Paramount Group (PGRE), Franklin BSP Realty Trust (FBRT), Saul Centers (BFS), ARMOUR Residential REIT (ARR), MFA Financial (MFA), Service Properties Trust (SVC), UMH Properties (UMH), and BrightSpire Capital (BRSP). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.
Centerspace (NYSE:CSR) and Plymouth Industrial REIT (NYSE:PLYM) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, risk, community ranking, dividends and earnings.
Centerspace has a net margin of 15.81% compared to Centerspace's net margin of 6.75%. Plymouth Industrial REIT's return on equity of 4.76% beat Centerspace's return on equity.
79.0% of Centerspace shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.7% of Plymouth Industrial REIT shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Centerspace shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Plymouth Industrial REIT shares are owned by 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.
Centerspace presently has a consensus price target of $65.57, suggesting a potential upside of 1.08%. Plymouth Industrial REIT has a consensus price target of $25.00, suggesting a potential upside of 20.02%. Given Centerspace's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Plymouth Industrial REIT is more favorable than Centerspace.
Centerspace pays an annual dividend of $3.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. Plymouth Industrial REIT pays an annual dividend of $0.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. Centerspace pays out 128.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Plymouth Industrial REIT pays out 505.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Centerspace has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Plymouth Industrial REIT has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Centerspace is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Centerspace received 4 more outperform votes than Plymouth Industrial REIT when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 44.00% of users gave Plymouth Industrial REIT an outperform vote while only 40.00% of users gave Centerspace an outperform vote.
Centerspace has higher revenue and earnings than Plymouth Industrial REIT. Centerspace is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Plymouth Industrial REIT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Plymouth Industrial REIT had 4 more articles in the media than Centerspace. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Plymouth Industrial REIT and 2 mentions for Centerspace. Centerspace's average media sentiment score of 1.21 beat Plymouth Industrial REIT's score of 0.67 indicating that Plymouth Industrial REIT is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Centerspace has a beta of 0.93, indicating that its share price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Plymouth Industrial REIT has a beta of 1.36, indicating that its share price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Centerspace and Plymouth Industrial REIT tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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