REI.UN vs. CHP.UN, SRU.UN, CRT.UN, GRT.UN, TCN, CAR.UN, BEI.UN, DIR.UN, CIGI, and FCR.UN
Should you be buying RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust include Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst (CHP.UN), SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trst (SRU.UN), CT Real Estate Investment Trust (CRT.UN), Granite Real Estate Investment Trust (GRT.UN), Tricon Residential (TCN), Canadian Apartment Properties REIT (CAR.UN), Boardwalk REIT (BEI.UN), Dream Industrial Real Estate Invest Trst (DIR.UN), Colliers International Group (CIGI), and First Capital Realty (FCR.UN). These companies are all part of the "real estate" sector.
RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSE:REI.UN) and Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst (TSE:CHP.UN) are both mid-cap real estate companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, earnings and dividends.
Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst has higher revenue and earnings than RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust. Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst 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.
RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust received 337 more outperform votes than Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.67% of users gave RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust an outperform vote while only 37.20% of users gave Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst an outperform vote.
RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust presently has a consensus target price of C$21.71, indicating a potential upside of 23.03%. Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst has a consensus target price of C$15.00, indicating a potential upside of 15.38%. Given RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust is more favorable than Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst.
RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of C$1.11 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.3%. Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst pays an annual dividend of C$0.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.8%. RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust pays out 853.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst pays out 69.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
34.3% of RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.4% of Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 15.8% of Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst had 1 more articles in the media than RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst and 0 mentions for RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust. RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.37 beat Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst's score of 0.59 indicating that RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst has a net margin of 55.72% compared to RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust's net margin of 3.30%. Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst's return on equity of 19.45% beat RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust's return on equity.
RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust has a beta of 1.26, indicating that its stock price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst has a beta of 0.64, indicating that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust beats Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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