Canadian Apartment Properties REIT (CAR.UN) Competitors C$39.11 -0.82 (-2.05%) As of 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsHeadlinesBuy This Stock CAR.UN vs. BEI.UN, NVU.UN, KMP.UN, IIP.UN, RUF.UN, MRG.UN, HOM.UN, MHC.UN, MI.UN, and HOM.UShould you be buying Canadian Apartment Properties REIT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Canadian Apartment Properties REIT include Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust (BEI.UN), Northview Apartment REIT (NVU.UN), Killam Apartment REIT (KMP.UN), InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust (IIP.UN), Pure Multi-Family REIT (RUF.UN), Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust (MRG.UN), BSR Real Estate Investment Trust (HOM.UN), Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust (MHC.UN), Minto Apartment Real Estate Invt Trust (MI.UN), and Bsr Real Estate Investment Trust (HOM.U). These companies are all part of the "reit - residential" industry. Canadian Apartment Properties REIT vs. Its Competitors Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust Northview Apartment REIT Killam Apartment REIT InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust Pure Multi-Family REIT Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust BSR Real Estate Investment Trust Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust Minto Apartment Real Estate Invt Trust Bsr Real Estate Investment Trust Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust (TSE:BEI.UN) and Canadian Apartment Properties REIT (TSE:CAR.UN) are both mid-cap real estate companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership and risk. Do insiders & institutionals believe in BEI.UN or CAR.UN? 36.6% of Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 46.3% of Canadian Apartment Properties REIT shares are held by institutional investors. 17.9% of Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Canadian Apartment Properties REIT shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, BEI.UN or CAR.UN? Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Canadian Apartment Properties REIT. Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Canadian Apartment Properties REIT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBoardwalk Real Estate Investment TrustC$621.99M5.62C$679.42MC$6.0710.81Canadian Apartment Properties REITC$1.07B5.75-C$54.15MC$0.5177.27 Do analysts recommend BEI.UN or CAR.UN? Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust currently has a consensus target price of C$83.75, suggesting a potential upside of 27.63%. Canadian Apartment Properties REIT has a consensus target price of C$50.13, suggesting a potential upside of 28.16%. Given Canadian Apartment Properties REIT's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Canadian Apartment Properties REIT is more favorable than Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.71Canadian Apartment Properties REIT 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.60 Is BEI.UN or CAR.UN more profitable? Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust has a net margin of 118.55% compared to Canadian Apartment Properties REIT's net margin of -4.95%. Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust's return on equity of 15.71% beat Canadian Apartment Properties REIT's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust118.55% 15.71% 2.31% Canadian Apartment Properties REIT -4.95%-1.08%2.40% Does the media prefer BEI.UN or CAR.UN? In the previous week, Canadian Apartment Properties REIT had 2 more articles in the media than Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Canadian Apartment Properties REIT and 0 mentions for Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust. Canadian Apartment Properties REIT's average media sentiment score of 1.50 beat Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Canadian Apartment Properties REIT is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust Neutral Canadian Apartment Properties REIT Positive Is BEI.UN or CAR.UN a better dividend stock? Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of C$1.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Canadian Apartment Properties REIT pays an annual dividend of C$1.51 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust pays out 25.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Canadian Apartment Properties REIT pays out 298.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Which has more volatility & risk, BEI.UN or CAR.UN? Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust has a beta of 0.643069, indicating that its share price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Canadian Apartment Properties REIT has a beta of 0.917868, indicating that its share price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryCanadian Apartment Properties REIT beats Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CAR.UN and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of TSE 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.Skip Chart CAR.UN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCanadian Apartment Properties REITREIT IndustryReal Estate SectorTSE ExchangeMarket CapC$6.14BC$1.27BC$1.74BC$9.67BDividend Yield3.84%4.70%6.78%6.52%P/E Ratio77.27128.38278.6929.67Price / Sales5.75125.72535.1712.25Price / Cash57.91107.6866.7983.29Price / Book0.700.661.335.78Net Income-C$54.15MC$64.85M-C$120.13MC$301.20M7 Day Performance-1.49%-0.53%-0.09%-0.04%1 Month Performance-6.77%-4.23%-1.06%5.81%1 Year Performance-23.87%-0.72%-1.01%40.58% Canadian Apartment Properties REIT Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CAR.UNCanadian Apartment Properties REIT3.6629 of 5 starsC$39.11-2.1%C$50.13+28.2%-22.0%C$6.14BC$1.07B77.27908BEI.UNBoardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust3.435 of 5 starsC$67.77-1.1%C$83.44+23.1%-18.6%C$3.61BC$621.99M11.161,558Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementNVU.UNNorthview Apartment REITN/AN/AN/AN/AC$2.51BC$397.19M12.27950High Trading VolumeKMP.UNKillam Apartment REIT2.5262 of 5 starsC$17.62-0.8%C$21.64+22.8%-11.2%C$2.13BC$375.04M3.77616Dividend AnnouncementIIP.UNInterRent Real Estate Investment TrustN/AC$13.41-0.1%C$13.27-1.0%+10.2%C$1.87BC$247.78M-10.80359Dividend AnnouncementRUF.UNPure Multi-Family REITN/AN/AN/AN/AC$784.44MC$111.01M13.13189MRG.UNMorguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust3.6701 of 5 starsC$18.20-1.4%C$22.50+23.6%-5.0%C$638.73MC$352.49M6.65N/APositive NewsHOM.UNBSR Real Estate Investment TrustN/AC$17.64-0.1%N/A-9.9%C$590.94MC$161.63M-9.42250MHC.UNFlagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust1.6766 of 5 starsC$26.40+0.6%C$21.50-18.6%+23.4%C$512.21MC$96.83M5.42N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsMI.UNMinto Apartment Real Estate Invt TrustN/AC$13.61-0.6%C$15.72+15.5%-12.6%C$502.02MC$155.74M8.29179HOM.UBsr Real Estate Investment TrustN/AC$12.58-0.3%C$14.75+17.2%-9.8%C$421.43MC$161.63M-6.72250Positive NewsDividend Announcement Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust Competitors Northview Apartment REIT Competitors Killam Apartment REIT Competitors InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust Competitors Pure Multi-Family REIT Competitors Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust Competitors BSR Real Estate Investment Trust Competitors Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust Competitors Minto Apartment Real Estate Invt Trust Competitors Bsr Real Estate Investment Trust Competitors 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 (TSE:CAR.UN) was last updated on 10/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMove $1,000 into this stock before Nov 6The End of Tesla? 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