Notice: This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Investors Real Estate Trust (IRET) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesShort InterestTrends IRET vs. GOOD, WSR, OLP, GYRO, VNO, CUZ, LXP, AAT, FBRT, and ARRShould you be buying Investors Real Estate Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Investors Real Estate Trust include Gladstone Commercial (GOOD), Whitestone REIT (WSR), One Liberty Properties (OLP), Gyrodyne (GYRO), Vornado Realty Trust (VNO), Cousins Properties (CUZ), LXP Industrial Trust (LXP), American Assets Trust (AAT), Franklin BSP Realty Trust (FBRT), and ARMOUR Residential REIT (ARR). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. Investors Real Estate Trust vs. Gladstone Commercial Whitestone REIT One Liberty Properties Gyrodyne Vornado Realty Trust Cousins Properties LXP Industrial Trust American Assets Trust Franklin BSP Realty Trust ARMOUR Residential REIT Gladstone Commercial (NASDAQ:GOOD) and Investors Real Estate Trust (NYSE:IRET) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, community ranking and media sentiment. Do analysts recommend GOOD or IRET? Gladstone Commercial currently has a consensus target price of $15.25, suggesting a potential downside of 9.23%. Given Gladstone Commercial's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Gladstone Commercial is more favorable than Investors Real Estate Trust.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Gladstone Commercial 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Investors Real Estate Trust 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Which has higher valuation and earnings, GOOD or IRET? Investors Real Estate Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Gladstone Commercial. Investors Real Estate Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gladstone Commercial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGladstone Commercial$147.58M5.00$4.99M$0.2084.00Investors Real Estate Trust$185.76M1.51$79.21M$3.725.80 Do insiders and institutionals believe in GOOD or IRET? 45.5% of Gladstone Commercial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.4% of Investors Real Estate Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.5% of Gladstone Commercial shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Investors Real Estate Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is GOOD or IRET a better dividend stock? Gladstone Commercial pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.1%. Investors Real Estate Trust pays an annual dividend of $2.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.0%. Gladstone Commercial pays out 600.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Investors Real Estate Trust pays out 75.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Investors Real Estate Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Is GOOD or IRET more profitable? Investors Real Estate Trust has a net margin of 34.57% compared to Gladstone Commercial's net margin of 14.47%. Gladstone Commercial's return on equity of 13.86% beat Investors Real Estate Trust's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Gladstone Commercial14.47% 13.86% 1.93% Investors Real Estate Trust 34.57%10.77%4.36% Does the media prefer GOOD or IRET? In the previous week, Gladstone Commercial had 8 more articles in the media than Investors Real Estate Trust. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Gladstone Commercial and 0 mentions for Investors Real Estate Trust. Gladstone Commercial's average media sentiment score of 0.72 beat Investors Real Estate Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Gladstone Commercial is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Gladstone Commercial Positive Investors Real Estate Trust Neutral Which has more volatility and risk, GOOD or IRET? Gladstone Commercial has a beta of 1.21, meaning that its share price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Investors Real Estate Trust has a beta of 1.02, meaning that its share price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer GOOD or IRET? Gladstone Commercial received 38 more outperform votes than Investors Real Estate Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 60.26% of users gave Investors Real Estate Trust an outperform vote while only 55.10% of users gave Gladstone Commercial an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformGladstone CommercialOutperform Votes27055.10% Underperform Votes22044.90% Investors Real Estate TrustOutperform Votes23260.26% Underperform Votes15339.74% SummaryGladstone Commercial beats Investors Real Estate Trust on 12 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Colonial Metals“This Changes Everything” - Trump Hands Millions Massive IRS GiftNow it's your time to return the favor by taking advantage of this tax "revenge loophole." Because even as we wait for Trump's agenda to kick in…>> YES! Send Me My FREE Gold Guide! Get Investors Real Estate Trust News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for IRET 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 NYSE 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 IRET vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricInvestors Real Estate TrustReal Estate Investment Trusts IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$280.19M$7.68B$10.51B$19.96BDividend Yield3.98%6.52%10.13%3.49%P/E Ratio5.1435.5546.1836.42Price / Sales1.519.053,478.9217.94Price / Cash5.2917.8730.6021.28Price / Book0.431.974.064.59Net Income$79.21M$146.60M$1.02B$985.93M Investors Real Estate Trust Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)IRETInvestors Real Estate TrustN/A$21.59-0.1%N/A-60.0%$280.19M$185.76M5.14361GOODGladstone Commercial3.6409 of 5 stars$16.80-1.6%$15.25-9.2%+35.6%$737.86M$147.58M84.0070WSRWhitestone REIT3.3069 of 5 stars$14.43-1.1%$15.00+4.0%+31.4%$730.82M$152.00M35.1776Analyst ForecastOLPOne Liberty Properties2.3685 of 5 stars$28.48-1.3%$28.00-1.7%+43.9%$609.19M$90.65M17.5810Analyst UpgradePositive NewsGYROGyrodyneN/A$9.49-4.1%N/A+5.6%$20.88MN/A0.006Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeVNOVornado Realty Trust2.2652 of 5 stars$41.30+0.8%$34.07-17.5%+82.4%$7.87B$1.81B0.002,935Analyst RevisionCUZCousins Properties4.5546 of 5 stars$32.39+4.1%$31.50-2.7%+55.0%$4.93B$802.87M94.24290Positive NewsLXPLXP Industrial Trust3.8548 of 5 stars$9.18+0.1%$11.25+22.5%+11.1%$2.70B$340.50M153.0370Positive NewsAATAmerican Assets Trust3.1199 of 5 stars$27.68-0.6%$25.00-9.7%+44.9%$1.69B$441.16M30.42220Positive NewsFBRTFranklin BSP Realty Trust3.8389 of 5 stars$12.83-0.5%$15.38+19.8%-1.8%$1.05B$263.95M15.65N/APositive NewsARRARMOUR Residential REIT3.8159 of 5 stars$18.51+0.4%$19.83+7.1%+6.0%$1.03B$552.90M7.81N/APositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Gladstone Commercial Competitors Whitestone REIT Competitors One Liberty Properties Competitors Gyrodyne Competitors Vornado Realty Trust Competitors Cousins Properties Competitors LXP Industrial Trust Competitors American Assets Trust Competitors Franklin BSP Realty Trust Competitors ARMOUR Residential REIT Competitors 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 (NYSE:IRET) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMissed Nvidia? 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