Madison Pacific Properties (MPC) Competitors

Madison Pacific Properties (TSE:MPC) and Valener (TSE:VNR) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, profitability, community ranking, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and risk.

Does the media favor MPC or VNR?

In the previous week, Madison Pacific Properties had 2 more articles in the media than Valener. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Madison Pacific Properties and 0 mentions for Valener. Madison Pacific Properties' average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat Valener's score of 0.00 indicating that Madison Pacific Properties is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Madison Pacific Properties	Positive
Valener	Neutral

Which has better earnings and valuation, MPC or VNR?

Valener has higher revenue and earnings than Madison Pacific Properties. Madison Pacific Properties is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Valener, 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
Madison Pacific Properties	C$42.15M	6.79	-C$41.81M	-C$0.74	-6.85
Valener	C$86.25M	0.00	C$57.68M	C$1.47	N/A

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer MPC or VNR?

Valener received 76 more outperform votes than Madison Pacific Properties when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.10% of users gave Madison Pacific Properties an outperform vote while only 53.85% of users gave Valener an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Madison Pacific Properties	Outperform Votes 78 66.10%	Underperform Votes 40 33.90%
Valener	Outperform Votes 154 53.85%	Underperform Votes 132 46.15%

Is MPC or VNR more profitable?

Valener has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Madison Pacific Properties' net margin of -99.19%. Valener's return on equity of 0.00% beat Madison Pacific Properties' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Madison Pacific Properties	-99.19%	-10.70%	1.63%
Valener	N/A	N/A	N/A

Is MPC or VNR a better dividend stock?

Madison Pacific Properties pays an annual dividend of C$0.11 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Valener pays an annual dividend of C$1.19 per share. Madison Pacific Properties pays out -14.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Valener pays out 81.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Madison Pacific Properties is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

Valener beats Madison Pacific Properties on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.