AP.UN vs. AIF, KMP.UN, HR.UN, SVI, IIP.UN, MEQ, CRT.UN, CSH.UN, CRR.UN, and FCR.UN
Should you be buying Allied Properties Real Estate Investment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Allied Properties Real Estate Investment include Altus Group (AIF), Killam Apartment REIT (KMP.UN), H&R Real Estate Investment Trust (HR.UN), StorageVault Canada (SVI), Interrent Real Estate Investment Trust (IIP.UN), Mainstreet Equity (MEQ), CT Real Estate Investment Trust (CRT.UN), Chartwell Retirement Residences (CSH.UN), Crombie Real Estate Investment Trust (CRR.UN), and First Capital Realty (FCR.UN). These companies are all part of the "real estate" sector.
Altus Group (TSE:AIF) and Allied Properties Real Estate Investment (TSE:AP.UN) are both mid-cap real estate companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, community ranking, profitability, earnings and institutional ownership.
59.6% of Altus Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.1% of Allied Properties Real Estate Investment shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Altus Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of Allied Properties Real Estate Investment shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Altus Group has a beta of 0.78, suggesting that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Allied Properties Real Estate Investment has a beta of 1.16, suggesting that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Altus Group currently has a consensus price target of C$53.28, indicating a potential upside of 5.42%. Allied Properties Real Estate Investment has a consensus price target of C$20.22, indicating a potential upside of 18.47%. Given Altus Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Allied Properties Real Estate Investment is more favorable than Altus Group.
Allied Properties Real Estate Investment received 134 more outperform votes than Altus Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.65% of users gave Allied Properties Real Estate Investment an outperform vote while only 64.81% of users gave Altus Group an outperform vote.
Altus Group pays an annual dividend of C$0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Allied Properties Real Estate Investment pays an annual dividend of C$1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.5%. Altus Group pays out 272.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Allied Properties Real Estate Investment pays out -45.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Allied Properties Real Estate Investment is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
In the previous week, Allied Properties Real Estate Investment had 3 more articles in the media than Altus Group. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Allied Properties Real Estate Investment and 2 mentions for Altus Group. Allied Properties Real Estate Investment's average media sentiment score of 0.40 beat Altus Group's score of -0.32 indicating that Altus Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Altus Group has a net margin of 1.32% compared to Altus Group's net margin of -74.94%. Allied Properties Real Estate Investment's return on equity of 1.70% beat Altus Group's return on equity.
Altus Group has higher revenue and earnings than Allied Properties Real Estate Investment. Allied Properties Real Estate Investment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Altus Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Allied Properties Real Estate Investment beats Altus Group on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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