EPR vs. OHI, CUBE, RHP, HR, RYN, SBRA, GEO, MPW, PCH, and NHI
Should you be buying EPR Properties stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of EPR Properties include Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI), CubeSmart (CUBE), Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP), Healthcare Realty Trust (HR), Rayonier (RYN), Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA), The GEO Group (GEO), Medical Properties Trust (MPW), PotlatchDeltic (PCH), and National Health Investors (NHI). These companies are all part of the "specialized reits" industry.
EPR Properties vs.
EPR Properties (NYSE:EPR) and Omega Healthcare Investors (NYSE:OHI) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, risk and media sentiment.
74.7% of EPR Properties shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.3% of Omega Healthcare Investors shares are held by institutional investors. 2.1% of EPR Properties shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Omega Healthcare Investors shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
EPR Properties presently has a consensus target price of $51.00, indicating a potential downside of 1.84%. Omega Healthcare Investors has a consensus target price of $42.25, indicating a potential upside of 11.18%. Given Omega Healthcare Investors' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Omega Healthcare Investors is more favorable than EPR Properties.
EPR Properties pays an annual dividend of $3.54 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.8%. Omega Healthcare Investors pays an annual dividend of $2.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.1%. EPR Properties pays out 221.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Omega Healthcare Investors pays out 172.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Omega Healthcare Investors is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Omega Healthcare Investors received 61 more outperform votes than EPR Properties when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 57.77% of users gave Omega Healthcare Investors an outperform vote while only 57.72% of users gave EPR Properties an outperform vote.
EPR Properties has a beta of 1.72, indicating that its stock price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Omega Healthcare Investors has a beta of 1, indicating that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.
Omega Healthcare Investors has higher revenue and earnings than EPR Properties. Omega Healthcare Investors is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than EPR Properties, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, EPR Properties had 15 more articles in the media than Omega Healthcare Investors. MarketBeat recorded 27 mentions for EPR Properties and 12 mentions for Omega Healthcare Investors. Omega Healthcare Investors' average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat EPR Properties' score of 0.78 indicating that Omega Healthcare Investors is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Omega Healthcare Investors has a net margin of 38.65% compared to EPR Properties' net margin of 28.87%. Omega Healthcare Investors' return on equity of 9.71% beat EPR Properties' return on equity.
Summary
Omega Healthcare Investors beats EPR Properties on 15 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:EPR) was last updated on 3/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
