MRD vs. GDC, WFC, DRM, MRT.UN, HOM.U, D.UN, PLZ.UN, REAL, APR.UN, and MHC.UN
Should you be buying Melcor Developments stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Melcor Developments include Genesis Land Development (GDC), Wall Financial (WFC), Dream Unlimited (DRM), Morguard Real Estate Inv. (MRT.UN), Bsr Real Estate Investment Trust (HOM.U), Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trst (D.UN), Plaza Retail REIT (PLZ.UN), Real Matters (REAL), Automotive Properties Real Est Invt TR (APR.UN), and Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust (MHC.UN). These companies are all part of the "real estate" sector.
Melcor Developments (TSE:MRD) and Genesis Land Development (TSE:GDC) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings, dividends and risk.
9.8% of Melcor Developments shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.9% of Genesis Land Development shares are owned by institutional investors. 64.8% of Melcor Developments shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 75.4% of Genesis Land Development shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Melcor Developments has higher revenue and earnings than Genesis Land Development. Melcor Developments is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Genesis Land Development, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Melcor Developments has a beta of 1.41, indicating that its share price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Genesis Land Development has a beta of 1.02, indicating that its share price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Melcor Developments has a net margin of 19.98% compared to Genesis Land Development's net margin of 7.14%. Genesis Land Development's return on equity of 6.00% beat Melcor Developments' return on equity.
Melcor Developments received 175 more outperform votes than Genesis Land Development when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.32% of users gave Melcor Developments an outperform vote while only 63.41% of users gave Genesis Land Development an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Genesis Land Development had 1 more articles in the media than Melcor Developments. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Genesis Land Development and 0 mentions for Melcor Developments. Melcor Developments' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Genesis Land Development'saverage media sentiment score.
Summary
Melcor Developments beats Genesis Land Development on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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