Canadian Apartment Properties REIT (CAR.UN) Competitors

C$36.54 +0.27 (+0.74%)

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CAR.UN vs. BEI.UN, NVU.UN, KMP.UN, IIP.UN, and MRG.UN

Should 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), and Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust (MRG.UN). These companies are all part of the "reit - residential" industry.

How does Canadian Apartment Properties REIT compare to Boardwalk 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 superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, valuation, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

: 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.
Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio
Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust C$638.64M 5.51 C$679.42M C$3.84 17.56
Canadian Apartment Properties REIT C$1.00B 5.58 -C$54.15M C$1.23 29.66
: Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of C$1.61 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Canadian Apartment Properties REIT pays an annual dividend of C$1.54 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust pays out 41.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Canadian Apartment Properties REIT pays out 125.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
: 32.6% of Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.2% of Canadian Apartment Properties REIT shares are held by institutional investors. 17.9% of Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Canadian Apartment Properties REIT shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
: 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 Trust 118.55% 15.71% 2.31%
Canadian Apartment Properties REIT -4.95% -1.08% 2.40%
: In the previous week, Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust had 2 more articles in the media than Canadian Apartment Properties REIT. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust and 1 mentions for Canadian Apartment Properties REIT. Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Canadian Apartment Properties REIT's score of 0.35 indicating that Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
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)
Neutral
: Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust has a beta of 0.401783, meaning that its share price is 60% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Canadian Apartment Properties REIT has a beta of 0.74475, meaning that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500.
: Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust currently has a consensus target price of C$81.06, suggesting a potential upside of 20.22%. Canadian Apartment Properties REIT has a consensus target price of C$46.79, suggesting a potential upside of 28.04%. Given Canadian Apartment Properties REIT's higher possible upside, analysts clearly 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)
4 Hold rating(s)

3 Buy rating(s)

1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.63
Canadian Apartment Properties REIT
0 Sell rating(s)

2 Hold rating(s)

3 Buy rating(s)

0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust	C$638.64M	5.51	C$679.42M	C$3.84	17.56
Canadian Apartment Properties REIT	C$1.00B	5.58	-C$54.15M	C$1.23	29.66

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust	118.55%	15.71%	2.31%
Canadian Apartment Properties REIT	-4.95%	-1.08%	2.40%

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
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)	Neutral

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.63
Canadian Apartment Properties REIT	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60

Summary

Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust beats Canadian Apartment Properties REIT on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Canadian Apartment Properties REIT compare to Northview Apartment REIT?

Northview Apartment REIT (TSE:NVU.UN) and Canadian Apartment Properties REIT (TSE:CAR.UN) are both mid-cap real estate companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations and dividends.

: Northview Apartment REIT pays an annual dividend of C$1.63 per share. Canadian Apartment Properties REIT pays an annual dividend of C$1.54 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Northview Apartment REIT pays out 55.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Canadian Apartment Properties REIT pays out 125.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
: Canadian Apartment Properties REIT has a consensus target price of C$46.79, suggesting a potential upside of 28.04%. Given Canadian Apartment Properties REIT's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Canadian Apartment Properties REIT is more favorable than Northview Apartment REIT.
Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Northview Apartment REIT
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)

0 Buy rating(s)

0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Canadian Apartment Properties REIT
0 Sell rating(s)

2 Hold rating(s)

3 Buy rating(s)

0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60
: 42.2% of Canadian Apartment Properties REIT shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Canadian Apartment Properties REIT shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
: Northview Apartment REIT has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Canadian Apartment Properties REIT's net margin of -4.95%. Northview Apartment REIT's return on equity of 0.00% beat Canadian Apartment Properties REIT's return on equity.
Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Northview Apartment REIT N/A N/A N/A
Canadian Apartment Properties REIT -4.95% -1.08% 2.40%
: Northview Apartment REIT has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Canadian Apartment Properties REIT. Northview Apartment REIT 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.
Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio
Northview Apartment REIT C$397.19M 0.00 C$204.67M C$2.95 N/A
Canadian Apartment Properties REIT C$1.00B 5.58 -C$54.15M C$1.23 29.66
: In the previous week, Canadian Apartment Properties REIT had 1 more articles in the media than Northview Apartment REIT. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Canadian Apartment Properties REIT and 0 mentions for Northview Apartment REIT. Canadian Apartment Properties REIT's average media sentiment score of 0.35 beat Northview Apartment REIT's score of 0.00 indicating that Canadian Apartment Properties REIT is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Company Overall Sentiment
Northview Apartment REIT Neutral
Canadian Apartment Properties REIT Neutral

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Northview Apartment REIT	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Canadian Apartment Properties REIT	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Northview Apartment REIT	N/A	N/A	N/A
Canadian Apartment Properties REIT	-4.95%	-1.08%	2.40%

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Northview Apartment REIT	C$397.19M	0.00	C$204.67M	C$2.95	N/A
Canadian Apartment Properties REIT	C$1.00B	5.58	-C$54.15M	C$1.23	29.66

Company	Overall Sentiment
Northview Apartment REIT	Neutral
Canadian Apartment Properties REIT	Neutral

Summary

Canadian Apartment Properties REIT beats Northview Apartment REIT on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Canadian Apartment Properties REIT compare to Killam Apartment REIT?

Killam Apartment REIT (TSE:KMP.UN) and Canadian Apartment Properties REIT (TSE:CAR.UN) are both mid-cap real estate companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations and dividends.

: Killam Apartment REIT has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Canadian Apartment Properties REIT. Canadian Apartment Properties REIT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Killam Apartment REIT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio
Killam Apartment REIT C$383.40M 5.49 C$310.02M C$0.24 71.15
Canadian Apartment Properties REIT C$1.00B 5.58 -C$54.15M C$1.23 29.66
: Killam Apartment REIT presently has a consensus target price of C$20.00, suggesting a potential upside of 16.08%. Canadian Apartment Properties REIT has a consensus target price of C$46.79, suggesting a potential upside of 28.04%. Given Canadian Apartment Properties REIT's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Canadian Apartment Properties REIT is more favorable than Killam Apartment REIT.
Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Killam Apartment REIT
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)

5 Buy rating(s)

0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83
Canadian Apartment Properties REIT
0 Sell rating(s)

2 Hold rating(s)

3 Buy rating(s)

0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60
: Killam Apartment REIT has a net margin of 86.91% compared to Canadian Apartment Properties REIT's net margin of -4.95%. Killam Apartment REIT's return on equity of 12.07% beat Canadian Apartment Properties REIT's return on equity.
Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Killam Apartment REIT 86.91% 12.07% 2.57%
Canadian Apartment Properties REIT -4.95% -1.08% 2.40%
: 35.7% of Killam Apartment REIT shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.2% of Canadian Apartment Properties REIT shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of Killam Apartment REIT 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 hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
: In the previous week, Killam Apartment REIT and Killam Apartment REIT both had 1 articles in the media. Killam Apartment REIT's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat Canadian Apartment Properties REIT's score of 0.35 indicating that Killam Apartment REIT is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Killam Apartment REIT
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
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)
Neutral
: Killam Apartment REIT has a beta of 0.570048, suggesting that its share price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Canadian Apartment Properties REIT has a beta of 0.74475, suggesting that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500.
: Killam Apartment REIT pays an annual dividend of C$0.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Canadian Apartment Properties REIT pays an annual dividend of C$1.54 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Killam Apartment REIT pays out 297.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Canadian Apartment Properties REIT pays out 125.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Canadian Apartment Properties REIT is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Killam Apartment REIT	C$383.40M	5.49	C$310.02M	C$0.24	71.15
Canadian Apartment Properties REIT	C$1.00B	5.58	-C$54.15M	C$1.23	29.66

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Killam Apartment REIT	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.83
Canadian Apartment Properties REIT	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Killam Apartment REIT	86.91%	12.07%	2.57%
Canadian Apartment Properties REIT	-4.95%	-1.08%	2.40%

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Killam Apartment REIT	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
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)	Neutral

Summary

Killam Apartment REIT beats Canadian Apartment Properties REIT on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Canadian Apartment Properties REIT compare to InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust?

Canadian Apartment Properties REIT (TSE:CAR.UN) and InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust (TSE:IIP.UN) are both real estate companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, risk, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, earnings and analyst recommendations.

: InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Canadian Apartment Properties REIT. Canadian Apartment Properties REIT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio
Canadian Apartment Properties REIT C$1.00B 5.58 -C$54.15M C$1.23 29.66
InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust C$249.11M 7.37 -C$1.68M C$0.13 99.29
: Canadian Apartment Properties REIT currently has a consensus target price of C$46.79, suggesting a potential upside of 28.04%. InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust has a consensus target price of C$13.53, suggesting a potential upside of 3.04%. Given Canadian Apartment Properties REIT's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Canadian Apartment Properties REIT is more favorable than InterRent 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)

3 Buy rating(s)

0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60
InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust
2 Sell rating(s)

3 Hold rating(s)

0 Buy rating(s)

0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.60
: InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust has a net margin of -0.69% compared to Canadian Apartment Properties REIT's net margin of -4.95%. InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust's return on equity of -0.06% 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%
InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust -0.69% -0.06% 2.14%
: 42.2% of Canadian Apartment Properties REIT shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.5% of InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Canadian Apartment Properties REIT shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.0% of InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
: In the previous week, InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust had 1 more articles in the media than Canadian Apartment Properties REIT. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust and 1 mentions for Canadian Apartment Properties REIT. InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Canadian Apartment Properties REIT's score of 0.35 indicating that InterRent 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)
Neutral
InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
: Canadian Apartment Properties REIT has a beta of 0.74475, meaning that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust has a beta of 0.464182, meaning that its share price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500.
: Canadian Apartment Properties REIT pays an annual dividend of C$1.54 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of C$0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Canadian Apartment Properties REIT pays out 125.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust pays out 300.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Canadian Apartment Properties REIT is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Canadian Apartment Properties REIT	C$1.00B	5.58	-C$54.15M	C$1.23	29.66
InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust	C$249.11M	7.37	-C$1.68M	C$0.13	99.29

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Canadian Apartment Properties REIT	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60
InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust	2 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.60

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Canadian Apartment Properties REIT	-4.95%	-1.08%	2.40%
InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust	-0.69%	-0.06%	2.14%

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)	Neutral
InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Canadian Apartment Properties REIT beats InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Canadian Apartment Properties REIT compare to Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust?

Canadian Apartment Properties REIT (TSE:CAR.UN) and Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust (TSE:MRG.UN) are both real estate companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations and dividends.

: 42.2% of Canadian Apartment Properties REIT shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.3% of Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Canadian Apartment Properties REIT shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 26.4% of Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
: Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Canadian Apartment Properties REIT. Morguard North American Residential 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.
Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio
Canadian Apartment Properties REIT C$1.00B 5.58 -C$54.15M C$1.23 29.66
Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust C$350.84M 2.47 C$139.66M C$1.63 10.22
: Canadian Apartment Properties REIT pays an annual dividend of C$1.54 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of C$0.77 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. Canadian Apartment Properties REIT pays out 125.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust pays out 47.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
: Canadian Apartment Properties REIT currently has a consensus target price of C$46.79, suggesting a potential upside of 28.04%. Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust has a consensus target price of C$22.25, suggesting a potential upside of 33.96%. Given Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust is more favorable than Canadian Apartment Properties REIT.
Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Canadian Apartment Properties REIT
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)

3 Buy rating(s)

0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60
Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust
0 Sell rating(s)

1 Hold rating(s)

2 Buy rating(s)

0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
: Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust has a net margin of 40.48% compared to Canadian Apartment Properties REIT's net margin of -4.95%. Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust's return on equity of 6.98% 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%
Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust 40.48% 6.98% 2.44%
: Canadian Apartment Properties REIT has a beta of 0.74475, meaning that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust has a beta of 0.937327, meaning that its share price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500.
: In the previous week, Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust had 4 more articles in the media than Canadian Apartment Properties REIT. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust and 1 mentions for Canadian Apartment Properties REIT. Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.47 beat Canadian Apartment Properties REIT's score of 0.35 indicating that Morguard North American Residential 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)
Neutral
Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Canadian Apartment Properties REIT	C$1.00B	5.58	-C$54.15M	C$1.23	29.66
Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust	C$350.84M	2.47	C$139.66M	C$1.63	10.22

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Canadian Apartment Properties REIT	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60
Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Canadian Apartment Properties REIT	-4.95%	-1.08%	2.40%
Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust	40.48%	6.98%	2.44%

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)	Neutral
Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Summary

Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust beats Canadian Apartment Properties REIT on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	Canadian Apartment Properties REIT	REIT Industry	Real Estate Sector	TSE Exchange
Market Cap	C$5.60B	C$1.26B	C$1.89B	C$11.72B
Dividend Yield	4.25%	4.75%	7.11%	6.22%
P/E Ratio	29.66	18.15	15.14	23.83
Price / Sales	5.58	368.30	370.00	13.46
Price / Cash	57.91	107.68	68.05	82.69
Price / Book	0.65	0.66	1.30	4.48
Net Income	-C$54.15M	C$64.85M	-C$124.57M	C$300.68M
7 Day Performance	-1.14%	0.74%	-0.37%	0.12%
1 Month Performance	0.03%	2.20%	1.93%	2.88%
1 Year Performance	-15.61%	2.29%	4.91%	57.78%

Canadian Apartment Properties REIT Competitors List

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
CAR.UN Canadian Apartment Properties REIT	3.0658 of 5 stars	C$36.54 +0.7%	C$46.79 +28.0%	N/A	C$5.60B	C$1.00B	29.66	908
BEI.UN Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust	3.9678 of 5 stars	C$67.77 +0.4%	C$81.06 +19.6%	N/A	C$3.53B	C$638.64M	17.65	1,558	Positive News Dividend Announcement
NVU.UN Northview Apartment REIT	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	C$2.51B	C$397.19M	12.27	950	High Trading Volume
KMP.UN Killam Apartment REIT	2.3111 of 5 stars	C$17.01 -0.2%	C$20.00 +17.6%	N/A	C$2.08B	C$383.40M	70.24	616	Dividend Announcement
IIP.UN InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust	0.7677 of 5 stars	C$13.22 +0.1%	C$13.53 +2.3%	N/A	C$1.85B	C$249.11M	99.97	359	News Coverage Positive News Earnings Report Dividend Announcement

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