Life Science REIT (LABS) Competitors GBX 38.20 +0.10 (+0.26%) (As of 11:53 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividend LABS vs. THRL, IHR, MXF, AGR, PHP, ESP, SHED, MLI, RDI, and LOKShould you be buying Life Science REIT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Life Science REIT include Target Healthcare REIT (THRL), Impact Healthcare REIT (IHR), Medicx Fund (MXF), Assura (AGR), Primary Health Properties (PHP), Empiric Student Property (ESP), Urban Logistics REIT (SHED), Industrials REIT (MLI), Rdi Reit (RDI), and Lok'nStore Group (LOK). These companies are all part of the "real estate" sector. Life Science REIT vs. Target Healthcare REIT Impact Healthcare REIT Medicx Fund Assura Primary Health Properties Empiric Student Property Urban Logistics REIT Industrials REIT Rdi Reit Lok'nStore Group Life Science REIT (LON:LABS) and Target Healthcare REIT (LON:THRL) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking and earnings. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer LABS or THRL? Target Healthcare REIT received 89 more outperform votes than Life Science REIT when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 80.00% of users gave Life Science REIT an outperform vote while only 65.03% of users gave Target Healthcare REIT an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformLife Science REITOutperform Votes480.00% Underperform Votes120.00% Target Healthcare REITOutperform Votes9365.03% Underperform Votes5034.97% Is LABS or THRL a better dividend stock? Life Science REIT pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.2%. Target Healthcare REIT pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.1%. Life Science REIT pays out -3,333.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Target Healthcare REIT pays out 5,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Is LABS or THRL more profitable? Target Healthcare REIT has a net margin of 104.99% compared to Life Science REIT's net margin of -108.85%. Target Healthcare REIT's return on equity of 10.87% beat Life Science REIT's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Life Science REIT-108.85% -7.20% 1.25% Target Healthcare REIT 104.99%10.87%3.86% Which has preferable valuation and earnings, LABS or THRL? Target Healthcare REIT has higher revenue and earnings than Life Science REIT. Life Science REIT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Target Healthcare REIT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioLife Science REIT£19.94M6.71-£21.71M-£0.06-636.67Target Healthcare REIT£69.55M7.53£73.02M£0.12703.33 Which has more risk and volatility, LABS or THRL? Life Science REIT has a beta of 0.08, suggesting that its stock price is 92% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Target Healthcare REIT has a beta of 0.44, suggesting that its stock price is 56% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate LABS or THRL? Life Science REIT currently has a consensus price target of GBX 46.50, indicating a potential upside of 21.73%. Given Life Science REIT's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Life Science REIT is more favorable than Target Healthcare REIT.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Life Science REIT 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67Target Healthcare REIT 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in LABS or THRL? 67.3% of Life Science REIT shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.4% of Target Healthcare REIT shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.0% of Life Science REIT shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Target Healthcare REIT shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media prefer LABS or THRL? In the previous week, Life Science REIT and Life Science REIT both had 1 articles in the media. Target Healthcare REIT's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Life Science REIT's score of 0.67 indicating that Target Healthcare REIT is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Life Science REIT 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Target Healthcare REIT 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryTarget Healthcare REIT beats Life Science REIT on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Crypto Swap ProfitsURGENT: This Altcoin Opportunity Won’t Wait – Act NowIt’s here. This is the moment we’ve been waiting for. The next 3-6 months in crypto will be absolutely life-changing for those who are prepared. Why? Because altcoin prices are about to explode.>> Register for the Workshop Now Get Life Science REIT News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LABS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON 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.Skip Chart LABS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLife Science REITREIT IndustryReal Estate SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£133.70M£1.26B£1.42B£1.41BDividend Yield6.21%7.41%7.06%11.77%P/E Ratio-636.67187.12268.601,563.33Price / Sales6.71512.97902.14297,901.50Price / CashN/A44.1457.9533.22Price / Book0.471.171.132.87Net Income-£21.71M-£53.40M-£44.93M£153.33M7 Day Performance0.53%-3.62%-1.50%18.10%1 Month Performance-2.05%-4.00%-2.63%18.15%1 Year Performance-38.59%-0.39%2.91%23.31% Life Science REIT Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LABSLife Science REIT1.9496 of 5 starsGBX 38.20+0.3%GBX 46.50+21.7%-39.7%£133.70M£19.94M-636.67N/ATHRLTarget Healthcare REITN/AGBX 84.20-2.1%N/A-0.4%£522.24M£69.55M716.67N/AIHRImpact Healthcare REITN/AGBX 87.30-1.1%GBX 114+30.6%-1.6%£361.75M£53.51M793.64N/AMXFMedicx FundN/AGBX 96.40flatN/AN/A£0.00N/A0.00N/AHigh Trading VolumeAGRAssura3.1409 of 5 starsGBX 38.94-0.5%GBX 50.67+30.1%-14.4%£1.27B£157.80M-3,906.0084PHPPrimary Health Properties1.2032 of 5 starsGBX 92.80-0.9%GBX 107.50+15.8%-7.8%£1.24B£177.80M-9,360.0058ESPEmpiric Student PropertyN/AGBX 83.40-1.5%N/A-10.6%£503.33M£81.60M936.67150SHEDUrban Logistics REIT2.3367 of 5 starsGBX 105.72-1.2%GBX 142+34.3%-16.1%£498.99M£59.95M2,114.44N/ANews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeMLIIndustrials REITN/AGBX 168flatN/AN/A£494.79M£50.19M1,050.005,140Positive NewsRDIRdi ReitN/AGBX 121.20flatN/AN/A£462.34M£68.40M-4.442,020LOKLok'nStore GroupN/AGBX 1,105flatN/A+34.4%£356.58M£27.73M8,500.00193 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Target Healthcare REIT Alternatives Impact Healthcare REIT Alternatives Medicx Fund Alternatives Assura Alternatives Primary Health Properties Alternatives Empiric Student Property Alternatives Urban Logistics REIT Alternatives Industrials REIT Alternatives Rdi Reit Alternatives Lok'nStore Group Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (LON:LABS) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersUncover the Top Gold Stock of the Bull MarketGold Stocks Are Surging—Is West Red Lake Gold Mines Your Next Profit Play?Huge Alerts | SponsoredMedia Humiliated: Demo of Elon’s Tech Proves They’re WrongElon Musk believes his new AI product will be worth an incredible $9 trillion. 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