MHC.UN vs. RUF.UN, MI.UN, MRG.UN, HOM.U, ERE-UN, CAR.UN, BEI.UN, NVU.UN, KMP.UN, and IIP.UN
Should you be buying Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust include Pure Multi-Family REIT (RUF.UN), Minto Apartment Real Estate Invt Trust (MI.UN), Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust (MRG.UN), Bsr Real Estate Investment Trust (HOM.U), European Residential Real Estate Investment Trust (ERE-UN), Canadian Apartment Properties REIT (CAR.UN), Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust (BEI.UN), Northview Apartment REIT (NVU.UN), Killam Apartment REIT (KMP.UN), and InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust (IIP.UN). These companies are all part of the "reit - residential" industry.
Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust (TSE:MHC.UN) and Pure Multi-Family REIT (TSE:RUF.UN) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, community ranking, profitability, media sentiment, risk and valuation.
In the previous week, Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust had 2 more articles in the media than Pure Multi-Family REIT. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust and 0 mentions for Pure Multi-Family REIT. Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat Pure Multi-Family REIT's score of 0.00 indicating that Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust has a net margin of 91.62% compared to Pure Multi-Family REIT's net margin of 0.00%. Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust's return on equity of 16.40% beat Pure Multi-Family REIT's return on equity.
Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust currently has a consensus price target of C$19.58, indicating a potential downside of 1.84%.
38.6% of Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Pure Multi-Family REIT received 2 more outperform votes than Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust an outperform vote while only 60.00% of users gave Pure Multi-Family REIT an outperform vote.
Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of C$0.79 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Pure Multi-Family REIT pays an annual dividend of C$0.38 per share. Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust pays out 18.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Pure Multi-Family REIT pays out 48.8% 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. Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Pure Multi-Family REIT. Pure Multi-Family REIT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust beats Pure Multi-Family REIT on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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