MHC.UN vs. HOM.U, ERE-UN, MRG.UN, MI.UN, D.UN, BTB.UN, MRT.UN, MRD, REAL, and PLZ.UN
Should you be buying Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust include Bsr Real Estate Investment Trust (HOM.U), European Residential Real Estate Investment Trust (ERE-UN), Morguard North American Residential REIT (MRG.UN), Minto Apartment Real Estate Invt Trust (MI.UN), Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trst (D.UN), BTB Real Estate Investment Trust (BTB.UN), Morguard Real Estate Inv. (MRT.UN), Melcor Developments (MRD), Real Matters (REAL), and Plaza Retail REIT (PLZ.UN). These companies are all part of the "real estate" sector.
Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust (TSE:MHC.UN) and Bsr Real Estate Investment Trust (TSE:HOM.U) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, profitability, community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings and institutional ownership.
Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Bsr Real Estate Investment Trust. Bsr Real Estate Investment Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust presently has a consensus target price of C$19.58, suggesting a potential downside of 4.98%. Bsr Real Estate Investment Trust has a consensus target price of C$14.25, suggesting a potential upside of 25.22%. Given Bsr Real Estate Investment Trust's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Bsr Real Estate Investment Trust is more favorable than Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust.
Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of C$0.79 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Bsr Real Estate Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of C$0.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust pays out 18.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Bsr Real Estate Investment Trust pays out -8.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Bsr Real Estate Investment Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Bsr Real Estate Investment Trust received 34 more outperform votes than Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust an outperform vote while only 83.67% of users gave Bsr Real Estate Investment Trust an outperform vote.
38.6% of Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 21.0% of Bsr Real Estate Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 13.7% of Bsr Real Estate Investment Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Bsr Real Estate Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.27 beat Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Bsr Real Estate Investment Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust has a net margin of 91.62% compared to Bsr Real Estate Investment Trust's net margin of -125.66%. Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust's return on equity of 16.40% beat Bsr Real Estate Investment Trust's return on equity.
Summary
Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust beats Bsr Real Estate Investment Trust on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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