TNT.UN vs. MRT.UN, DRA.UN, PRV.UN, FRO.UN, MR.UN, RCO.UN, HRR.UN, HR.UN, CRR.UN, and CUF.UN
Should you be buying True North Commercial REIT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of True North Commercial REIT include Morguard Real Estate Inv. (MRT.UN), Dream Hard Asset Alternatives Trust (DRA.UN), PRO Real Estate Investment Trust (PRV.UN), Fronsac Real Estate Investment Trust (FRO.UN), Melcor Real Estate Investment Trust (MR.UN), Middlefield Can-Global REIT Income Fund (RCO.UN), Australian REIT Income Fund (HRR.UN), H&R Real Estate Investment Trust (HR.UN), Crombie Real Estate Investment Trust (CRR.UN), and Cominar REIT (CUF.UN). These companies are all part of the "reit - diversified" industry.
True North Commercial REIT vs. Its Competitors
Morguard Real Estate Inv. (TSE:MRT.UN) and True North Commercial REIT (TSE:TNT.UN) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings and risk.
In the previous week, Morguard Real Estate Inv. had 1 more articles in the media than True North Commercial REIT. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Morguard Real Estate Inv. and 1 mentions for True North Commercial REIT. True North Commercial REIT's average media sentiment score of 1.27 beat Morguard Real Estate Inv.'s score of 0.56 indicating that True North Commercial REIT is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Morguard Real Estate Inv. pays an annual dividend of C$0.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. True North Commercial REIT pays an annual dividend of C$0.23 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Morguard Real Estate Inv. pays out -46.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. True North Commercial REIT pays out -10.8% 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. Morguard Real Estate Inv. is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
True North Commercial REIT has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Morguard Real Estate Inv.. Morguard Real Estate Inv. is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than True North Commercial REIT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Morguard Real Estate Inv. has a beta of 0.095558, meaning that its share price is 90% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, True North Commercial REIT has a beta of 1.316055, meaning that its share price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500.
True North Commercial REIT has a net margin of -38.96% compared to Morguard Real Estate Inv.'s net margin of -41.19%. True North Commercial REIT's return on equity of -10.66% beat Morguard Real Estate Inv.'s return on equity.
Morguard Real Estate Inv. currently has a consensus price target of C$5.00, indicating a potential downside of 13.64%. True North Commercial REIT has a consensus price target of C$11.13, indicating a potential upside of 19.75%. Given True North Commercial REIT's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe True North Commercial REIT is more favorable than Morguard Real Estate Inv..
0.9% of Morguard Real Estate Inv. shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.7% of True North Commercial REIT shares are held by institutional investors. 91.8% of Morguard Real Estate Inv. shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.8% of True North Commercial REIT shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Morguard Real Estate Inv. beats True North Commercial REIT on 9 of the 16 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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This page (TSE:TNT.UN) was last updated on 10/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff