Dream Industrial Real Estate Invest Trst (DIR.UN) Competitors C$12.55 +0.02 (+0.16%) As of 10/24/2025 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsHeadlinesBuy This Stock DIR.UN vs. GRT.UN, SMU.UN, WIR.U, NXR.UN, FSV, CIGI, CHP.UN, CAR.UN, CSH.UN, and REI.UNShould you be buying Dream Industrial Real Estate Invest Trst stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Dream Industrial Real Estate Invest Trst include Granite Real Estate Investment Trust (GRT.UN), Summit Industrial Income REIT (SMU.UN), WPT Industrial Real Estate Investment (WIR.U), Nexus Industrial REIT (NXR.UN), FirstService (FSV), Colliers International Group (CIGI), Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst (CHP.UN), Canadian Apartment Properties REIT (CAR.UN), Chartwell Retirement Residences (CSH.UN), and RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (REI.UN). These companies are all part of the "real estate" sector. Dream Industrial Real Estate Invest Trst vs. Its Competitors Granite Real Estate Investment Trust Summit Industrial Income REIT WPT Industrial Real Estate Investment Nexus Industrial REIT FirstService Colliers International Group Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst Canadian Apartment Properties REIT Chartwell Retirement Residences RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust Granite Real Estate Investment Trust (TSE:GRT.UN) and Dream Industrial Real Estate Invest Trst (TSE:DIR.UN) are both mid-cap real estate companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability and media sentiment. Which has preferable earnings and valuation, GRT.UN or DIR.UN? Granite Real Estate Investment Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Dream Industrial Real Estate Invest Trst. Granite Real Estate Investment Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dream Industrial Real Estate Invest Trst, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGranite Real Estate Investment TrustC$593.87M8.16C$229.71MC$5.3914.85Dream Industrial Real Estate Invest TrstC$482.30M7.61C$177.82MC$0.7516.78 Is GRT.UN or DIR.UN more profitable? Granite Real Estate Investment Trust has a net margin of 42.50% compared to Dream Industrial Real Estate Invest Trst's net margin of 37.00%. Granite Real Estate Investment Trust's return on equity of 4.28% beat Dream Industrial Real Estate Invest Trst's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Granite Real Estate Investment Trust42.50% 4.28% 2.82% Dream Industrial Real Estate Invest Trst 37.00%3.88%2.70% Is GRT.UN or DIR.UN a better dividend stock? Granite Real Estate Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of C$3.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Dream Industrial Real Estate Invest Trst pays an annual dividend of C$0.70 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.6%. Granite Real Estate Investment Trust pays out 62.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Dream Industrial Real Estate Invest Trst pays out 93.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Does the media prefer GRT.UN or DIR.UN? In the previous week, Granite Real Estate Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Dream Industrial Real Estate Invest Trst'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Granite Real Estate Investment Trust Neutral Dream Industrial Real Estate Invest Trst Neutral Do analysts prefer GRT.UN or DIR.UN? Granite Real Estate Investment Trust currently has a consensus price target of C$86.69, suggesting a potential upside of 8.37%. Dream Industrial Real Estate Invest Trst has a consensus price target of C$13.96, suggesting a potential upside of 11.22%. Given Dream Industrial Real Estate Invest Trst's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Dream Industrial Real Estate Invest Trst is more favorable than Granite Real Estate Investment Trust.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Granite Real Estate Investment Trust 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Dream Industrial Real Estate Invest Trst 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80 Which has more risk and volatility, GRT.UN or DIR.UN? Granite Real Estate Investment Trust has a beta of 1.599913, indicating that its stock price is 60% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dream Industrial Real Estate Invest Trst has a beta of 1.192557, indicating that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in GRT.UN or DIR.UN? 43.5% of Granite Real Estate Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.2% of Dream Industrial Real Estate Invest Trst shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Granite Real Estate Investment Trust shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Dream Industrial Real Estate Invest Trst shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryGranite Real Estate Investment Trust beats Dream Industrial Real Estate Invest Trst on 13 of the 16 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 DIR.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 DIR.UN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricDream Industrial Real Estate Invest TrstREIT IndustryReal Estate SectorTSE ExchangeMarket CapC$3.67BC$3.11BC$1.77BC$9.66BDividend Yield5.63%6.11%6.66%6.50%P/E Ratio16.7860.8514.4629.41Price / Sales7.61669.47566.6410.82Price / Cash51.1968.4966.7983.29Price / Book0.740.811.365.78Net IncomeC$177.82MC$190.81M-C$120.13MC$301.20M7 Day Performance2.78%2.01%0.77%0.79%1 Month Performance1.95%3.82%0.26%2.39%1 Year Performance-6.06%36.76%0.74%35.06% Dream Industrial Real Estate Invest Trst Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DIR.UNDream Industrial Real Estate Invest Trst1.5103 of 5 starsC$12.55+0.2%C$13.96+11.2%-7.7%C$3.67BC$482.30M16.7890GRT.UNGranite Real Estate Investment Trust2.0087 of 5 starsC$76.20-0.4%C$86.69+13.8%+3.1%C$4.62BC$593.87M14.1554Positive NewsSMU.UNSummit Industrial Income REITN/AN/AN/AN/AC$4.46BC$246.09M8.89N/AWIR.UWPT Industrial Real Estate InvestmentN/AN/AN/AN/AC$1.84BC$217.88M4.6822High Trading VolumeNXR.UNNexus Industrial REIT1.3283 of 5 starsC$7.74-2.1%C$8.38+8.2%-7.3%C$750.92MC$176.97M25.40N/ADividend AnnouncementHigh Trading VolumeFSVFirstService0.7046 of 5 starsC$256.51-0.7%C$214.00-16.6%-12.3%C$11.68BC$5.43B82.2125,000News CoverageCIGIColliers International Group0.3852 of 5 starsC$209.46-2.0%C$180.00-14.1%+8.5%C$10.65BC$5.17B93.9316,800News CoverageCHP.UNChoice Properties Real Est Invstmnt TrstN/AC$14.45+0.8%C$15.86+9.7%+3.5%C$10.46BC$1.38B-86.05238Positive NewsCAR.UNCanadian Apartment Properties REIT2.4363 of 5 starsC$39.98+0.7%C$50.13+25.4%-19.9%C$6.27BC$1.07B78.99908CSH.UNChartwell Retirement Residences1.0602 of 5 starsC$19.51-0.6%C$21.44+9.9%+34.1%C$5.65BC$974.32M99.9011,452Dividend AnnouncementREI.UNRioCan Real Estate Investment Trust1.3595 of 5 starsC$18.80-0.3%C$20.50+9.0%-1.1%C$5.54BC$1.36B19.79568Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Granite Real Estate Investment Trust Alternatives Summit Industrial Income REIT Alternatives WPT Industrial Real Estate Investment Alternatives Nexus Industrial REIT Alternatives FirstService Alternatives Colliers International Group Alternatives Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst Alternatives Canadian Apartment Properties REIT Alternatives Chartwell Retirement Residences Alternatives RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust Alternatives 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:DIR.UN) was last updated on 10/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersNEW LAW: Congress Approves Setup For Digital Dollar?Trump Ally Says Congress Approved the Setup for a Digital Dollar 2.0 But according to Rep. 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