Caledonian Trust (CNN) Competitors

Cardiff Property (LON:CDFF) and Caledonian Trust (LON:CNN) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, community ranking, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and valuation.

Does the media refer more to CDFF or CNN?

In the previous week, Caledonian Trust had 1 more articles in the media than Cardiff Property. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Caledonian Trust and 0 mentions for Cardiff Property. Caledonian Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.41 beat Cardiff Property's score of 0.00 indicating that Caledonian Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Cardiff Property	Neutral
Caledonian Trust	Positive

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of CDFF or CNN?

1.5% of Cardiff Property shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.3% of Caledonian Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 74.5% of Cardiff Property shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 89.6% of Caledonian Trust shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Is CDFF or CNN more profitable?

Cardiff Property has a net margin of 101.10% compared to Caledonian Trust's net margin of -2.97%. Cardiff Property's return on equity of 4.01% beat Caledonian Trust's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Cardiff Property	101.10%	4.01%	2.40%
Caledonian Trust	-2.97%	-0.21%	-0.20%

Which has more risk & volatility, CDFF or CNN?

Cardiff Property has a beta of -0.11, meaning that its stock price is 111% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Caledonian Trust has a beta of -0.01, meaning that its stock price is 101% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has higher earnings and valuation, CDFF or CNN?

Cardiff Property has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Caledonian Trust.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Cardiff Property	£1.18M	21.59	£1.20M	£1.14	2,149.12
Caledonian Trust	£1.69M	4.53	-£1.30M	N/A	N/A

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in CDFF or CNN?

Cardiff Property received 63 more outperform votes than Caledonian Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.75% of users gave Caledonian Trust an outperform vote while only 67.27% of users gave Cardiff Property an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Cardiff Property	Outperform Votes 74 67.27%	Underperform Votes 36 32.73%
Caledonian Trust	Outperform Votes 11 68.75%	Underperform Votes 5 31.25%

Summary

Cardiff Property beats Caledonian Trust on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.