TNT.UN vs. MRT.UN, DRA.UN, PRV.UN, FRO.UN, MR.UN, RCO.UN, HRR.UN, HR.UN, CUF.UN, and CRR.UN
Should you be buying True North Commercial REIT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of True North Commercial REIT include Morguard Real Estate Inv. (MRT.UN), Dream Hard Asset Alternatives Trust (DRA.UN), PRO Real Estate Investment Trust (PRV.UN), Fronsac Real Estate Investment Trust (FRO.UN), Melcor Real Estate Investment Trust (MR.UN), Middlefield Can-Global REIT Income Fund (RCO.UN), Australian REIT Income Fund (HRR.UN), H&R Real Estate Investment Trust (HR.UN), Cominar REIT (CUF.UN), and Crombie Real Estate Investment Trust (CRR.UN). These companies are all part of the "reit - diversified" industry.
True North Commercial REIT vs. Its Competitors
True North Commercial REIT (TSE:TNT.UN) and Morguard Real Estate Inv. (TSE:MRT.UN) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations.
1.8% of True North Commercial REIT shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.7% of Morguard Real Estate Inv. shares are held by institutional investors. 11.8% of True North Commercial REIT shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 91.8% of Morguard Real Estate Inv. shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
True North Commercial REIT pays an annual dividend of C$1.71 per share and has a dividend yield of 18.3%. Morguard Real Estate Inv. pays an annual dividend of C$0.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. True North Commercial REIT pays out -52.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Morguard Real Estate Inv. pays out -14.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. True North Commercial REIT is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
True North Commercial REIT has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Morguard Real Estate Inv.. Morguard Real Estate Inv. is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than True North Commercial REIT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
True North Commercial REIT presently has a consensus target price of C$11.69, suggesting a potential upside of 25.00%. Morguard Real Estate Inv. has a consensus target price of C$5.00, suggesting a potential downside of 13.64%. Given True North Commercial REIT's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe True North Commercial REIT is more favorable than Morguard Real Estate Inv..
In the previous week, Morguard Real Estate Inv.'s average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat True North Commercial REIT's score of 0.00 indicating that Morguard Real Estate Inv. is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
True North Commercial REIT has a net margin of -38.96% compared to Morguard Real Estate Inv.'s net margin of -41.19%. True North Commercial REIT's return on equity of -10.66% beat Morguard Real Estate Inv.'s return on equity.
True North Commercial REIT has a beta of 1.57, meaning that its share price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Morguard Real Estate Inv. has a beta of 1.4, meaning that its share price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
True North Commercial REIT beats Morguard Real Estate Inv. on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:TNT.UN) was last updated on 8/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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