PCH vs. APLE, LXP, RYN, MHO, TPH, CVCO, STRL, DOOR, ABM, and ROAD
Should you be buying PotlatchDeltic stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PotlatchDeltic include Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE), LXP Industrial Trust (LXP), Rayonier (RYN), M/I Homes (MHO), Tri Pointe Homes (TPH), Cavco Industries (CVCO), Sterling Infrastructure (STRL), Masonite International (DOOR), ABM Industries (ABM), and Construction Partners (ROAD).
Apple Hospitality REIT (NYSE:APLE) and PotlatchDeltic (NASDAQ:PCH) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, institutional ownership, community ranking, earnings, profitability, dividends, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.
Apple Hospitality REIT has a beta of 1.1, suggesting that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PotlatchDeltic has a beta of 1.19, suggesting that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Apple Hospitality REIT has a net margin of 14.58% compared to Apple Hospitality REIT's net margin of 4.58%. PotlatchDeltic's return on equity of 6.11% beat Apple Hospitality REIT's return on equity.
In the previous week, Apple Hospitality REIT and Apple Hospitality REIT both had 3 articles in the media. Apple Hospitality REIT's average media sentiment score of 1.55 beat PotlatchDeltic's score of 0.79 indicating that PotlatchDeltic is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
89.7% of Apple Hospitality REIT shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.1% of PotlatchDeltic shares are held by institutional investors. 6.8% of Apple Hospitality REIT shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of PotlatchDeltic shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Apple Hospitality REIT pays an annual dividend of $0.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.6%. PotlatchDeltic pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. Apple Hospitality REIT pays out 111.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. PotlatchDeltic pays out 315.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. PotlatchDeltic has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Apple Hospitality REIT is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Apple Hospitality REIT received 50 more outperform votes than PotlatchDeltic when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 57.19% of users gave Apple Hospitality REIT an outperform vote while only 53.13% of users gave PotlatchDeltic an outperform vote.
Apple Hospitality REIT has higher revenue and earnings than PotlatchDeltic. Apple Hospitality REIT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PotlatchDeltic, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Apple Hospitality REIT currently has a consensus target price of $18.40, indicating a potential upside of 25.94%. PotlatchDeltic has a consensus target price of $50.67, indicating a potential upside of 15.60%. Given PotlatchDeltic's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Apple Hospitality REIT is more favorable than PotlatchDeltic.
Summary
Apple Hospitality REIT beats PotlatchDeltic on 15 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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