CRT.UN vs. REI.UN, CHP.UN, SRU.UN, SGR.UN, PLZ.UN, SRT.UN, SMU.UN, GRT.UN, TCN, and BEI.UN
Should you be buying CT Real Estate Investment Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CT Real Estate Investment Trust include RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (REI.UN), Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst (CHP.UN), SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trst (SRU.UN), Slate Grocery REIT (SGR.UN), Plaza Retail REIT (PLZ.UN), Slate Retail REIT (SRT.UN), Summit Industrial Income REIT (SMU.UN), Granite Real Estate Investment Trust (GRT.UN), Tricon Residential (TCN), and Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust (BEI.UN). These companies are all part of the "real estate" sector.
CT Real Estate Investment Trust (TSE:CRT.UN) and RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSE:REI.UN) are both real estate companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, dividends, risk, valuation and media sentiment.
RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust received 320 more outperform votes than CT Real Estate Investment Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.52% of users gave RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust an outperform vote while only 46.18% of users gave CT Real Estate Investment Trust an outperform vote.
15.4% of CT Real Estate Investment Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 35.4% of RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 31.5% of CT Real Estate Investment Trust shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
CT Real Estate Investment Trust has a net margin of 21.36% compared to RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust's net margin of 4.07%. CT Real Estate Investment Trust's return on equity of 6.71% beat RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust's return on equity.
CT Real Estate Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of C$0.93 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.9%. RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of C$1.11 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.4%. CT Real Estate Investment Trust pays out 97.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust pays out 652.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. CT Real Estate Investment Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
CT Real Estate Investment Trust has a beta of 0.97, meaning that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust has a beta of 1.28, meaning that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, CT Real Estate Investment Trust had 2 more articles in the media than RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for CT Real Estate Investment Trust and 0 mentions for RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust. CT Real Estate Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust's score of 1.80 indicating that CT Real Estate Investment Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.
CT Real Estate Investment Trust has higher earnings, but lower revenue than RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust. CT Real Estate Investment Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
CT Real Estate Investment Trust presently has a consensus target price of C$15.93, suggesting a potential upside of 17.47%. RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust has a consensus target price of C$20.86, suggesting a potential upside of 20.63%. Given RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust is more favorable than CT Real Estate Investment Trust.
Summary
CT Real Estate Investment Trust and RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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