PLYM vs. RYN, IRT, PECO, KRC, SLG, SBRA, CTRE, CUZ, APLE, and HASI
Should you be buying Plymouth Industrial REIT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Plymouth Industrial REIT include Rayonier (RYN), Independence Realty Trust (IRT), Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. (PECO), Kilroy Realty (KRC), SL Green Realty (SLG), Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA), CareTrust REIT (CTRE), Cousins Properties (CUZ), Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE), and Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital (HASI). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.
Plymouth Industrial REIT (NYSE:PLYM) and Rayonier (NYSE:RYN) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, profitability and dividends.
Plymouth Industrial REIT currently has a consensus target price of $24.60, indicating a potential upside of 1.65%. Rayonier has a consensus target price of $32.50, indicating a potential upside of 8.51%. Given Rayonier's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Rayonier is more favorable than Plymouth Industrial REIT.
Rayonier received 279 more outperform votes than Plymouth Industrial REIT when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 55.03% of users gave Rayonier an outperform vote while only 42.31% of users gave Plymouth Industrial REIT an outperform vote.
92.7% of Plymouth Industrial REIT shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.1% of Rayonier shares are held by institutional investors. 1.3% of Plymouth Industrial REIT shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Rayonier shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Rayonier has higher revenue and earnings than Plymouth Industrial REIT. Rayonier 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.
Plymouth Industrial REIT has a beta of 1.36, suggesting that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Rayonier has a beta of 1.05, suggesting that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Plymouth Industrial REIT had 1 more articles in the media than Rayonier. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Plymouth Industrial REIT and 5 mentions for Rayonier. Rayonier's average media sentiment score of 0.54 beat Plymouth Industrial REIT's score of 0.19 indicating that Rayonier is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Plymouth Industrial REIT pays an annual dividend of $0.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Rayonier pays an annual dividend of $1.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Plymouth Industrial REIT pays out 223.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Rayonier pays out 101.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Rayonier has a net margin of 15.92% compared to Plymouth Industrial REIT's net margin of 11.42%. Plymouth Industrial REIT's return on equity of 4.74% beat Rayonier's return on equity.
Summary
Plymouth Industrial REIT and Rayonier tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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