PMZ.UN vs. REI.UN, CHP.UN, FCR.UN, SRU.UN, CRT.UN, SGR.UN, PLZ.UN, SRT.UN, CSH.UN, and SMU.UN
Should you be buying Primaris Retail REIT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Primaris Retail REIT include RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (REI.UN), Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst (CHP.UN), First Capital Real Estate Investment Trust (FCR.UN), SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trst (SRU.UN), CT Real Estate Investment Trust (CRT.UN), Slate Grocery REIT (SGR.UN), Plaza Retail REIT (PLZ.UN), Slate Retail REIT (SRT.UN), Chartwell Retirement Residences (CSH.UN), and Summit Industrial Income REIT (SMU.UN). These companies are all part of the "real estate" sector.
Primaris Retail REIT vs. Its Competitors
Primaris Retail REIT (TSE:PMZ.UN) and RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSE:REI.UN) are both real estate companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends and profitability.
Primaris Retail REIT has a net margin of 25.95% compared to RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust's net margin of 4.86%. Primaris Retail REIT's return on equity of 5.33% beat RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust's return on equity.
Primaris Retail REIT has a beta of 1.18, meaning that its stock price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust has a beta of 1.31, meaning that its stock price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Primaris Retail REIT pays an annual dividend of C$0.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.5%. RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of C$1.11 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.2%. Primaris Retail REIT pays out 71.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust pays out 555.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Primaris Retail REIT currently has a consensus price target of C$17.81, suggesting a potential upside of 17.53%. RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust has a consensus price target of C$20.17, suggesting a potential upside of 11.91%. Given Primaris Retail REIT's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Primaris Retail REIT is more favorable than RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust.
Primaris Retail REIT has higher earnings, but lower revenue than RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust. Primaris Retail REIT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
55.2% of Primaris Retail REIT shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.3% of RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Primaris Retail REIT shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust shares are owned by company 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.
In the previous week, RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust had 2 more articles in the media than Primaris Retail REIT. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust and 0 mentions for Primaris Retail REIT. RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.44 beat Primaris Retail REIT's score of 0.00 indicating that RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Primaris Retail REIT beats RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:PMZ.UN) was last updated on 7/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
