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Melcor Developments (MRD) Competitors

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C$12.81 -0.07 (-0.54%)
As of 02/21/2025 12:03 PM Eastern

MRD vs. DRM, WFC, GDC, HMT, CRR.UN, IIP.UN, SVI, MRC, NWH.UN, and SGR.UN

Should you be buying Melcor Developments stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Melcor Developments include Dream Unlimited (DRM), Wall Financial (WFC), Genesis Land Development (GDC), Halmont Properties (HMT), Crombie Real Estate Investment Trust (CRR.UN), InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust (IIP.UN), StorageVault Canada (SVI), Morguard (MRC), NorthWest Health Prop Real Est Inv Trust (NWH.UN), and Slate Grocery REIT (SGR.UN). These companies are all part of the "real estate" sector.

Melcor Developments vs.

Dream Unlimited (TSE:DRM) and Melcor Developments (TSE:MRD) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations.

Melcor Developments received 73 more outperform votes than Dream Unlimited when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 72.29% of users gave Dream Unlimited an outperform vote while only 69.32% of users gave Melcor Developments an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Dream UnlimitedOutperform Votes
180
72.29%
Underperform Votes
69
27.71%
Melcor DevelopmentsOutperform Votes
253
69.32%
Underperform Votes
112
30.68%

In the previous week, Melcor Developments had 1 more articles in the media than Dream Unlimited. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Melcor Developments and 0 mentions for Dream Unlimited. Melcor Developments' average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat Dream Unlimited's score of 1.10 indicating that Melcor Developments is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Dream Unlimited Positive
Melcor Developments Positive

Melcor Developments has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Dream Unlimited. Dream Unlimited is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Melcor Developments, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Dream UnlimitedC$522.58M1.67-C$21.85M-C$0.54-40.19
Melcor DevelopmentsC$303.33M1.28C$11.43MC$0.3833.99

21.3% of Dream Unlimited shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.8% of Melcor Developments shares are held by institutional investors. 47.2% of Dream Unlimited shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 65.2% of Melcor Developments 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.

Dream Unlimited presently has a consensus price target of C$35.00, suggesting a potential upside of 62.72%. Given Dream Unlimited's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Dream Unlimited is more favorable than Melcor Developments.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Dream Unlimited
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Melcor Developments
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Dream Unlimited pays an annual dividend of C$0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Melcor Developments pays an annual dividend of C$0.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Dream Unlimited pays out -112.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Melcor Developments pays out 116.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Melcor Developments has a net margin of 3.77% compared to Dream Unlimited's net margin of -4.18%. Melcor Developments' return on equity of 0.94% beat Dream Unlimited's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Dream Unlimited-4.18% -1.59% 1.66%
Melcor Developments 3.77%0.94%3.71%

Dream Unlimited has a beta of 1.39, meaning that its share price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Melcor Developments has a beta of 1.41, meaning that its share price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Melcor Developments beats Dream Unlimited on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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MRD vs. The Competition

MetricMelcor DevelopmentsReal Estate IndustryReal Estate SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$388.71MC$2.05BC$1.53BC$5.70B
Dividend Yield3.43%4.05%6.66%6.47%
P/E Ratio33.996.289.6930.24
Price / Sales1.2813,074.051,439.57480.11
Price / Cash3.9392.6066.9782.82
Price / Book0.320.541.243.84
Net IncomeC$11.43M-C$122.40M-C$120.05MC$298.40M
7 Day Performance-0.31%-0.76%-0.38%-1.08%
1 Month Performance1.18%0.43%1.42%1.41%
1 Year Performance8.84%-7.55%2.94%38.09%

Melcor Developments Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MRD
Melcor Developments
N/AC$12.81
-0.5%
N/A+8.8%C$388.71MC$303.33M33.99124
DRM
Dream Unlimited
2.8544 of 5 stars
C$21.57
-3.2%
C$35.00
+62.3%
+1.2%C$872.72MC$576.89M-196.09500Positive News
WFC
Wall Financial
N/AC$14.50
+9.4%
N/A-36.0%C$466.18MC$186.46M18.83238,000News Coverage
Gap Up
GDC
Genesis Land Development
N/AC$3.30
flat
N/A+21.9%C$187.41MC$276.06M7.3360
HMT
Halmont Properties
N/AC$0.75
-16.7%
N/A-14.8%C$62.96MC$18.57M6.82160Gap Down
CRR.UN
Crombie Real Estate Investment Trust
1.0829 of 5 stars
C$13.82
+0.1%
C$16.06
+16.2%
-1.2%C$1.49BC$453.36M-49.36N/ADividend Announcement
News Coverage
IIP.UN
InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust
1.8866 of 5 stars
C$10.01
-0.7%
C$14.56
+45.5%
-30.1%C$1.48BC$245.13M-500.50359Positive News
SVI
StorageVault Canada
2.4792 of 5 stars
C$3.75
-0.5%
C$5.62
+49.8%
-25.1%C$1.40BC$295.52M-46.88800Analyst Upgrade
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
MRC
Morguard
N/AC$111.14
-0.8%
N/A+1.0%C$1.20BC$1.19B5.902,800News Coverage
Gap Up
NWH.UN
NorthWest Health Prop Real Est Inv Trust
1.2147 of 5 stars
C$4.59
-3.2%
C$5.42
+18.0%
+11.0%C$1.13BC$523.85M-2.89213Positive News
SGR.UN
Slate Grocery REIT
0.5198 of 5 stars
C$13.81
-1.0%
C$9.31
-32.6%
+20.5%C$814.79MC$209.07M18.17N/ANews Coverage

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