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MRC vs. MEQ, SVI, CKI, IVQ, and IVQ.U

Should you buy Morguard stock or one of its competitors? Morguard's main competitors and comparable companies include Mainstreet Equity (MEQ), StorageVault Canada (SVI), Clarke (CKI), Invesque (IVQ), and Invesque (IVQ.U). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "real estate operating companies" industry.

How does Morguard compare to Mainstreet Equity?

Mainstreet Equity (TSE:MEQ) and Morguard (TSE:MRC) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, dividends, media sentiment and valuation.

Mainstreet Equity pays an annual dividend of C$0.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Morguard pays an annual dividend of C$0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Mainstreet Equity pays out 1.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Morguard pays out 4.1% 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.

Mainstreet Equity has a net margin of 60.99% compared to Morguard's net margin of 18.49%. Mainstreet Equity's return on equity of 9.49% beat Morguard's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Mainstreet Equity60.99% 9.49% 2.56%
Morguard 18.49%4.61%2.96%

In the previous week, Morguard had 3 more articles in the media than Mainstreet Equity. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Morguard and 0 mentions for Mainstreet Equity. Morguard's average media sentiment score of 0.61 beat Mainstreet Equity's score of 0.00 indicating that Morguard is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Mainstreet Equity Neutral
Morguard Positive

Mainstreet Equity has a beta of 0.720359, meaning that its share price is 28% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Morguard has a beta of 0.148416, meaning that its share price is 85% less volatile than the broader market.

21.1% of Mainstreet Equity shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.7% of Morguard shares are owned by institutional investors. 48.9% of Mainstreet Equity shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 73.0% of Morguard shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Morguard has higher revenue and earnings than Mainstreet Equity. Morguard is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mainstreet Equity, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Mainstreet EquityC$286.75M5.30C$187.49MC$18.798.67
MorguardC$1.10B1.11C$196.68MC$19.285.93

Mainstreet Equity presently has a consensus price target of C$227.67, indicating a potential upside of 39.67%. Given Mainstreet Equity's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Mainstreet Equity is more favorable than Morguard.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Mainstreet Equity
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Morguard
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Summary

Mainstreet Equity beats Morguard on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Morguard compare to StorageVault Canada?

StorageVault Canada (TSE:SVI) and Morguard (TSE:MRC) 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 risk, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and valuation.

Morguard has higher revenue and earnings than StorageVault Canada. StorageVault Canada is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Morguard, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
StorageVault CanadaC$351.57M4.39-C$50.68M-C$0.04N/A
MorguardC$1.10B1.11C$196.68MC$19.285.93

20.7% of StorageVault Canada shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.7% of Morguard shares are held by institutional investors. 38.5% of StorageVault Canada shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 73.0% of Morguard shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

StorageVault Canada presently has a consensus price target of C$5.86, suggesting a potential upside of 38.79%. Given StorageVault Canada's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe StorageVault Canada is more favorable than Morguard.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
StorageVault Canada
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Morguard
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

StorageVault Canada pays an annual dividend of C$0.01 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. Morguard pays an annual dividend of C$0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. StorageVault Canada pays out -29.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Morguard pays out 4.1% 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.

In the previous week, StorageVault Canada had 2 more articles in the media than Morguard. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for StorageVault Canada and 3 mentions for Morguard. StorageVault Canada's average media sentiment score of 1.07 beat Morguard's score of 0.61 indicating that StorageVault Canada is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
StorageVault Canada
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Morguard
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Morguard has a net margin of 18.49% compared to StorageVault Canada's net margin of -4.32%. Morguard's return on equity of 4.61% beat StorageVault Canada's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
StorageVault Canada-4.32% -16.05% 2.10%
Morguard 18.49%4.61%2.96%

StorageVault Canada has a beta of 0.698268, meaning that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Morguard has a beta of 0.148416, meaning that its stock price is 85% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

StorageVault Canada beats Morguard on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Morguard compare to Clarke?

Morguard (TSE:MRC) and Clarke (TSE:CKI) 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 institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, risk, valuation and dividends.

2.7% of Morguard shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of Clarke shares are owned by institutional investors. 73.0% of Morguard shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 76.2% of Clarke shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Morguard has higher revenue and earnings than Clarke. Clarke is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Morguard, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
MorguardC$1.10B1.11C$196.68MC$19.285.93
ClarkeC$137.17M2.54C$23.83MC$5.913.81

In the previous week, Morguard had 2 more articles in the media than Clarke. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Morguard and 1 mentions for Clarke. Clarke's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Morguard's score of 0.61 indicating that Clarke is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Morguard
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Clarke
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Morguard has a beta of 0.148416, meaning that its stock price is 85% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Clarke has a beta of 0.187014, meaning that its stock price is 81% less volatile than the broader market.

Clarke has a net margin of 79.78% compared to Morguard's net margin of 18.49%. Clarke's return on equity of 25.36% beat Morguard's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Morguard18.49% 4.61% 2.96%
Clarke 79.78%25.36%2.83%

Summary

Morguard beats Clarke on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Morguard compare to Invesque?

Morguard (TSE:MRC) and Invesque (TSE:IVQ) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, Morguard had 3 more articles in the media than Invesque. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Morguard and 0 mentions for Invesque. Morguard's average media sentiment score of 0.61 beat Invesque's score of 0.00 indicating that Morguard is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Morguard Positive
Invesque Neutral

2.7% of Morguard shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.0% of Invesque shares are owned by institutional investors. 73.0% of Morguard shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 31.6% of Invesque shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Morguard has a net margin of 18.49% compared to Invesque's net margin of -33.48%. Morguard's return on equity of 4.61% beat Invesque's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Morguard18.49% 4.61% 2.96%
Invesque -33.48%-36.28%2.31%

Morguard has higher revenue and earnings than Invesque. Invesque is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Morguard, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
MorguardC$1.10B1.11C$196.68MC$19.285.93
InvesqueC$17.17M5.32-C$53.80M-C$0.04N/A

Morguard has a beta of 0.148416, indicating that its stock price is 85% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Invesque has a beta of 1.402868, indicating that its stock price is 40% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Morguard beats Invesque on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Morguard compare to Invesque?

Morguard (TSE:MRC) and Invesque (TSE:IVQ.U) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment and risk.

Morguard has a beta of 0.148416, indicating that its share price is 85% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Invesque has a beta of 1.012835, indicating that its share price is 1% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Morguard had 3 more articles in the media than Invesque. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Morguard and 0 mentions for Invesque. Morguard's average media sentiment score of 0.61 beat Invesque's score of 0.00 indicating that Morguard is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Morguard Positive
Invesque Neutral

Morguard has higher revenue and earnings than Invesque. Invesque is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Morguard, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
MorguardC$1.10B1.11C$196.68MC$19.285.93
InvesqueC$17.17M3.99-C$53.80M-C$0.04N/A

Morguard has a net margin of 18.49% compared to Invesque's net margin of -33.48%. Morguard's return on equity of 4.61% beat Invesque's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Morguard18.49% 4.61% 2.96%
Invesque -33.48%-36.28%2.31%

2.7% of Morguard shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.4% of Invesque shares are held by institutional investors. 73.0% of Morguard shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 31.6% of Invesque shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Morguard beats Invesque on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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MRC vs. The Competition

MetricMorguardReal Estate Management & Development IndustryReal Estate SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$1.22BC$3.13BC$5.35BC$12.56B
Dividend Yield0.70%4.47%6.48%6.28%
P/E Ratio5.9314.3027.7040.36
Price / Sales1.1186.91125.709.35
Price / Cash8.1019.5634.2282.29
Price / Book0.241.981.784.69
Net IncomeC$196.68M-C$436.30M-C$66.52MC$299.09M
7 Day Performance-0.95%-0.71%-0.46%1.06%
1 Month Performance-0.66%-5.46%-4.60%-2.36%
1 Year Performance-1.30%-13.58%1.49%20.59%

Morguard Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MRC
Morguard
N/AC$114.25
-0.4%
N/A-0.2%C$1.22BC$1.10B5.932,800
MEQ
Mainstreet Equity
2.7804 of 5 stars
C$166.85
+1.4%
C$227.67
+36.4%
-11.7%C$1.55BC$286.75M8.88649
SVI
StorageVault Canada
3.4286 of 5 stars
C$4.21
-0.2%
C$5.86
+39.1%
-15.4%C$1.54BC$351.57MN/A900
CKI
Clarke
N/AC$23.22
+2.3%
N/A-21.2%C$358.96MC$137.17M3.93550
IVQ
Invesque
N/AC$0.11
flat
N/AN/AC$100.49MC$17.17MN/A1,552

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