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GBX 78.10 -0.50 (-0.64%)
(As of 12/20/2024 12:19 PM ET)

CLI vs. GPE, WKP, RGL, DLN, AGR, SMP, PHP, SRE, CSP, and DIGS

Should you be buying CLS stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CLS include Great Portland Estates (GPE), Workspace Group (WKP), Regional REIT (RGL), Derwent London (DLN), Assura (AGR), St. Modwen Properties (SMP), Primary Health Properties (PHP), Sirius Real Estate (SRE), Countryside Partnerships (CSP), and GCP Student Living (DIGS). These companies are all part of the "real estate" sector.

CLS vs.

Great Portland Estates (LON:GPE) and CLS (LON:CLI) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, profitability, community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, valuation and risk.

Great Portland Estates currently has a consensus price target of GBX 405.50, indicating a potential upside of 38.87%. CLS has a consensus price target of GBX 114, indicating a potential upside of 45.97%. Given CLS's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe CLS is more favorable than Great Portland Estates.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Great Portland Estates
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60
CLS
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

CLS has higher revenue and earnings than Great Portland Estates. Great Portland Estates is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CLS, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Great Portland Estates£105.20M11.25-£307.80M-£1.01-289.11
CLS£154.20M2.01-£206.80M-£0.52-150.19

76.1% of Great Portland Estates shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.7% of CLS shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of Great Portland Estates shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 66.4% of CLS shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Great Portland Estates pays an annual dividend of GBX 12 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. CLS pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.2%. Great Portland Estates pays out -1,188.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. CLS pays out -1,538.5% 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. CLS is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

CLS has a net margin of -134.11% compared to Great Portland Estates' net margin of -292.59%. Great Portland Estates' return on equity of -17.58% beat CLS's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Great Portland Estates-292.59% -17.58% 0.79%
CLS -134.11%-21.59%2.30%

Great Portland Estates has a beta of 0.8, meaning that its stock price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CLS has a beta of 1.01, meaning that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500.

CLS received 384 more outperform votes than Great Portland Estates when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 84.68% of users gave CLS an outperform vote while only 58.33% of users gave Great Portland Estates an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Great Portland EstatesOutperform Votes
14
58.33%
Underperform Votes
10
41.67%
CLSOutperform Votes
398
84.68%
Underperform Votes
72
15.32%

In the previous week, Great Portland Estates had 2 more articles in the media than CLS. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Great Portland Estates and 1 mentions for CLS. Great Portland Estates' average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat CLS's score of 0.59 indicating that Great Portland Estates is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Great Portland Estates
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
CLS
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

CLS beats Great Portland Estates on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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CLI vs. The Competition

MetricCLSREIT IndustryReal Estate SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£310.38M£730.05M£1.54B£1.83B
Dividend Yield8.35%11.15%6.54%10.56%
P/E Ratio-150.191.52241.781,756.25
Price / Sales2.01238.31274.04374,123.97
Price / Cash5.6258.6265.7527.80
Price / Book0.370.421.202.88
Net Income-£206.80M-£216.98M-£46.69M£155.16M
7 Day Performance-3.70%-0.88%-1.79%-1.90%
1 Month Performance-7.02%-4.00%-2.82%17.32%
1 Year Performance-21.59%2.05%2.06%28.55%

CLS Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CLI
CLS
2.8596 of 5 stars
GBX 78.10
-0.6%
GBX 114
+46.0%
-21.6%£310.38M£154.20M-150.19118News Coverage
GPE
Great Portland Estates
3.2724 of 5 stars
GBX 297.50
-1.0%
GBX 413.33
+38.9%
-31.2%£1.21B£105.20M-297.52134Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Gap Up
WKP
Workspace Group
3.8462 of 5 stars
GBX 512
-0.8%
GBX 647.50
+26.5%
-13.3%£983.04M£184.30M-513.00293Insider Trade
RGL
Regional REIT
N/AGBX 119.40
+0.2%
N/A+236.7%£193.54M£91.88M-143.86N/AGap Up
DLN
Derwent London
1.9658 of 5 stars
N/AGBX 2,700
+∞
-16.4%£2.23B£278.60M-629.91199News Coverage
Gap Up
AGR
Assura
2.6019 of 5 stars
GBX 38.94
-0.5%
GBX 50.67
+30.1%
-22.1%£1.27B£157.80M-3,906.0084News Coverage
Positive News
SMP
St. Modwen Properties
N/AGBX 559
flat
N/AN/A£1.24B£342.10M-10.224,900
PHP
Primary Health Properties
1.5974 of 5 stars
GBX 92.80
-0.9%
GBX 107.50
+15.8%
-12.5%£1.24B£177.80M-9,360.0058News Coverage
SRE
Sirius Real Estate
3.063 of 5 stars
GBX 80.40
-2.1%
GBX 115
+43.0%
-13.6%£1.21B£289.40M1,173.57241Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
News Coverage
CSP
Countryside Partnerships
N/AGBX 229.80
flat
N/AN/A£1.15B£1.31B-10.262,045
DIGS
GCP Student Living
N/AGBX 212.50
+424,900.0%
N/AN/A£966.92M£36.29M8.43112Gap Up

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This page (LON:CLI) was last updated on 12/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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