SRU.UN vs. CHP.UN, CRT.UN, REI.UN, FCR.UN, CSH.UN, DIR.UN, BEI.UN, AIF, HR.UN, and TCN
Should you be buying SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trst stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trst include Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst (CHP.UN), CT Real Estate Investment Trust (CRT.UN), RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (REI.UN), First Capital Realty (FCR.UN), Chartwell Retirement Residences (CSH.UN), Dream Industrial Real Estate Invest Trst (DIR.UN), Boardwalk REIT (BEI.UN), Altus Group (AIF), H&R Real Estate Investment Trust (HR.UN), and Tricon Residential (TCN). These companies are all part of the "real estate" sector.
SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trst (TSE:SRU.UN) and Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst (TSE:CHP.UN) are both mid-cap real estate companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends.
19.5% of SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trst shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.4% of Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.7% of SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trst 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 large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst has higher revenue and earnings than SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trst. SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trst is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trst currently has a consensus price target of C$27.00, suggesting a potential upside of 18.47%. Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst has a consensus price target of C$15.00, suggesting a potential upside of 14.59%. Given SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trst's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trst is more favorable than Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst.
In the previous week, SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trst and SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trst both had 1 articles in the media. Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trst's score of 0.00 indicating that Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trst has a beta of 1.24, suggesting that its stock price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst has a beta of 0.64, suggesting that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500.
SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trst pays an annual dividend of C$1.85 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.1%. Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst pays an annual dividend of C$0.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.8%. SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trst pays out 76.1% 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.
Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst has a net margin of 55.72% compared to SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trst's net margin of 44.51%. Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst's return on equity of 19.45% beat SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trst's return on equity.
SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trst received 78 more outperform votes than Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 50.95% of users gave SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trst an outperform vote while only 37.20% of users gave Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst an outperform vote.
Summary
Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst beats SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trst on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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