Canadian Apartment Properties REIT (CAR.UN) Competitors C$40.22 -0.50 (-1.23%) As of 09/25/2025 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 Canadian Apartment Properties REIT (TSE:CAR.UN) and Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust (TSE:BEI.UN) are both mid-cap real estate companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk and valuation. Which has more volatility and risk, CAR.UN or BEI.UN? Canadian Apartment Properties REIT has a beta of 0.999212, indicating that its share price is 0% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust has a beta of 0.714015, indicating that its share price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer CAR.UN or BEI.UN? In the previous week, Canadian Apartment Properties REIT had 1 more articles in the media than Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Canadian Apartment Properties REIT and 1 mentions for Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust. Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.69 beat Canadian Apartment Properties REIT's score of -0.58 indicating that Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Canadian Apartment Properties REIT 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Negative Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Do analysts recommend CAR.UN or BEI.UN? Canadian Apartment Properties REIT currently has a consensus target price of C$51.75, indicating a potential upside of 28.67%. Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust has a consensus target price of C$83.44, indicating a potential upside of 22.06%. Given Canadian Apartment Properties REIT's higher possible upside, equities 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 Canadian Apartment Properties REIT 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.63 Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of CAR.UN or BEI.UN? 45.6% of Canadian Apartment Properties REIT shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 36.9% of Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Canadian Apartment Properties REIT shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 17.9% of Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is CAR.UN or BEI.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 Canadian Apartment Properties REIT-4.95% -1.08% 2.40% Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust 118.55%15.71%2.31% Which has stronger earnings & valuation, CAR.UN or BEI.UN? Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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 RatioCanadian Apartment Properties REITC$1.07B5.92-C$54.15MC$0.5179.47Boardwalk Real Estate Investment TrustC$621.99M5.86C$679.42MC$6.0711.26 Is CAR.UN or BEI.UN a better dividend stock? Canadian Apartment Properties REIT pays an annual dividend of C$1.51 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of C$1.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. 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. Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust pays out 25.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. SummaryCanadian Apartment Properties REIT and Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Canadian Apartment Properties REIT News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CAR.UN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. 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$6.31BC$1.30BC$1.73BC$9.51BDividend Yield3.71%4.59%6.78%6.48%P/E Ratio79.47141.47261.7625.97Price / Sales5.92136.66617.0410.04Price / Cash57.91107.6866.7983.29Price / Book0.720.681.325.62Net Income-C$54.15MC$64.85M-C$120.13MC$301.20M7 Day Performance-2.50%-2.08%-0.78%1.17%1 Month Performance-1.23%-0.12%-0.38%7.14%1 Year Performance-26.23%0.69%2.56%35.89% Canadian Apartment Properties REIT Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CAR.UNCanadian Apartment Properties REIT3.1007 of 5 starsC$40.22-1.2%C$51.75+28.7%-26.6%C$6.31BC$1.07B79.47908BEI.UNBoardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust3.5747 of 5 starsC$71.94+0.0%C$83.44+16.0%-20.7%C$3.84BC$621.99M11.851,558Positive NewsNVU.UNNorthview Apartment REITN/AN/AN/AN/AC$2.51BC$397.19M12.27950News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeKMP.UNKillam Apartment REITN/AC$18.00-0.4%C$21.64+20.2%-16.2%C$2.18BC$375.04M3.86616IIP.UNInterRent Real Estate Investment Trust0.5714 of 5 starsC$13.36+0.1%C$13.27-0.7%+4.1%C$1.87BC$247.78M-10.76359RUF.UNPure Multi-Family REITN/AN/AN/AN/AC$784.44MC$111.01M13.13189MRG.UNMorguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust4.0656 of 5 starsC$18.54-0.2%C$22.50+21.4%-5.1%C$650.66MC$352.49M6.78N/AHOM.UNBSR Real Estate Investment TrustN/AC$18.32-0.5%N/A-8.1%C$613.72MC$161.63M-9.78250MHC.UNFlagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust1.4925 of 5 starsC$26.45-0.4%C$21.50-18.7%+24.4%C$513.18MC$96.83M5.43N/APositive NewsMI.UNMinto Apartment Real Estate Invt Trust3.0323 of 5 starsC$13.78-0.8%C$15.72+14.1%-20.7%C$508.29MC$155.74M8.39179News CoveragePositive NewsHOM.UBsr Real Estate Investment TrustN/AC$13.30+0.2%C$14.75+10.9%-8.6%C$445.55MC$161.63M-7.10250 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 9/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAnother gold high? 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