CHCT vs. INN, TRTX, KREF, WSR, DHC, GMRE, NYMT, FPI, PKST, and DX
Should you be buying Community Healthcare Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Community Healthcare Trust include Summit Hotel Properties (INN), TPG RE Finance Trust (TRTX), KKR Real Estate Finance Trust (KREF), Whitestone REIT (WSR), Diversified Healthcare Trust (DHC), Global Medical REIT (GMRE), New York Mortgage Trust (NYMT), Farmland Partners (FPI), Peakstone Realty Trust (PKST), and Dynex Capital (DX). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.
Summit Hotel Properties (NYSE:INN) and Community Healthcare Trust (NYSE:CHCT) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, community ranking and earnings.
In the previous week, Community Healthcare Trust had 2 more articles in the media than Summit Hotel Properties. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Community Healthcare Trust and 0 mentions for Summit Hotel Properties. Summit Hotel Properties' average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat Community Healthcare Trust's score of -0.59 indicating that Community Healthcare Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Community Healthcare Trust has a net margin of 15.91% compared to Community Healthcare Trust's net margin of -1.04%. Summit Hotel Properties' return on equity of 3.57% beat Community Healthcare Trust's return on equity.
Summit Hotel Properties has a beta of 1.94, suggesting that its share price is 94% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Community Healthcare Trust has a beta of 0.64, suggesting that its share price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Community Healthcare Trust has a consensus target price of $30.33, indicating a potential upside of 25.40%. Given Summit Hotel Properties' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Community Healthcare Trust is more favorable than Summit Hotel Properties.
Summit Hotel Properties received 111 more outperform votes than Community Healthcare Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.94% of users gave Summit Hotel Properties an outperform vote while only 63.01% of users gave Community Healthcare Trust an outperform vote.
96.5% of Summit Hotel Properties shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.8% of Community Healthcare Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 3.4% of Summit Hotel Properties shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.0% of Community Healthcare Trust shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Community Healthcare Trust has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Summit Hotel Properties. Summit Hotel Properties is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Community Healthcare Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summit Hotel Properties pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%. Community Healthcare Trust pays an annual dividend of $1.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.6%. Summit Hotel Properties pays out -133.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Community Healthcare Trust pays out 287.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Summit Hotel Properties has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years and Community Healthcare Trust has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years.
Summary
Community Healthcare Trust beats Summit Hotel Properties on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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