SIR Royalty Income Fund (SRV.UN) Competitors

Boston Pizza Royalties Income Fund (TSE:BPF.UN) and SIR Royalty Income Fund (TSE:SRV.UN) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, profitability, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Is BPF.UN or SRV.UN more profitable?

SIR Royalty Income Fund has a net margin of 186.60% compared to Boston Pizza Royalties Income Fund's net margin of 52.89%. SIR Royalty Income Fund's return on equity of 24.94% beat Boston Pizza Royalties Income Fund's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Boston Pizza Royalties Income Fund	52.89%	9.13%	7.08%
SIR Royalty Income Fund	186.60%	24.94%	16.94%

Is BPF.UN or SRV.UN a better dividend stock?

Boston Pizza Royalties Income Fund pays an annual dividend of C$1.37 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.3%. SIR Royalty Income Fund pays an annual dividend of C$1.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.7%. Boston Pizza Royalties Income Fund pays out 79.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. SIR Royalty Income Fund pays out 91.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Which has better valuation and earnings, BPF.UN or SRV.UN?

Boston Pizza Royalties Income Fund has higher revenue and earnings than SIR Royalty Income Fund. SIR Royalty Income Fund is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Boston Pizza Royalties Income Fund, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Boston Pizza Royalties Income Fund	C$50.79M	9.11	C$26.04M	C$1.72	12.64
SIR Royalty Income Fund	C$14.75M	8.45	C$20.34M	C$1.24	12.00

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in BPF.UN or SRV.UN?

3.2% of Boston Pizza Royalties Income Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of SIR Royalty Income Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.5% of Boston Pizza Royalties Income Fund shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 28.3% of SIR Royalty Income Fund shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Does the media prefer BPF.UN or SRV.UN?

In the previous week, Boston Pizza Royalties Income Fund had 2 more articles in the media than SIR Royalty Income Fund. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Boston Pizza Royalties Income Fund and 1 mentions for SIR Royalty Income Fund. Boston Pizza Royalties Income Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.57 beat SIR Royalty Income Fund's score of 0.53 indicating that Boston Pizza Royalties Income Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Boston Pizza Royalties Income Fund	Positive
SIR Royalty Income Fund	Positive

Which has more risk & volatility, BPF.UN or SRV.UN?

Boston Pizza Royalties Income Fund has a beta of 0.532154, meaning that its share price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SIR Royalty Income Fund has a beta of -0.154638, meaning that its share price is 115% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Boston Pizza Royalties Income Fund beats SIR Royalty Income Fund on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.