HWG vs. HKLD, PRSR, SHED, THRL, MTVW, PCTN, WHR, LOK, IHR, and CLI
Should you be buying Harworth Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Harworth Group include Hongkong Land (HKLD), Prs Reit (PRSR), Urban Logistics REIT (SHED), Target Healthcare REIT (THRL), Mountview Estates (MTVW), Picton Property Income (PCTN), Warehouse REIT (WHR), Lok'nStore Group (LOK), Impact Healthcare REIT (IHR), and CLS (CLI). These companies are all part of the "real estate" sector.
Hongkong Land (LON:HKLD) and Harworth Group (LON:HWG) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, dividends, community ranking, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations and valuation.
Harworth Group received 216 more outperform votes than Hongkong Land when rated by MarketBeat users.
13.1% of Hongkong Land shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 38.7% of Harworth Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 53.4% of Hongkong Land shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 52.6% of Harworth Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Harworth Group has a net margin of 52.41% compared to Harworth Group's net margin of -31.57%. Hongkong Land's return on equity of 6.12% beat Harworth Group's return on equity.
Hongkong Land pays an annual dividend of GBX 22 per share and has a dividend yield of 296.9%. Harworth Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Hongkong Land pays out -8,461.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Harworth Group pays out 909.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Hongkong Land is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Harworth Group has a consensus target price of GBX 180, suggesting a potential upside of 30.43%. Given Hongkong Land's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Harworth Group is more favorable than Hongkong Land.
In the previous week, Hongkong Land had 4 more articles in the media than Harworth Group. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Hongkong Land and 1 mentions for Harworth Group. Hongkong Land's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Harworth Group's score of -0.13 indicating that Harworth Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Hongkong Land has a beta of 0.52, indicating that its share price is 48% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Harworth Group has a beta of 0.75, indicating that its share price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Harworth Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Hongkong Land. Hongkong Land is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Harworth Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Harworth Group beats Hongkong Land on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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