IVT vs. CXW, RLJ, GNL, ESRT, ROIC, AKR, DRH, PEB, AHR, and LTC
Should you be buying InvenTrust Properties stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of InvenTrust Properties include CoreCivic (CXW), RLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ), Global Net Lease (GNL), Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT), Retail Opportunity Investments (ROIC), Acadia Realty Trust (AKR), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB), American Healthcare REIT (AHR), and LTC Properties (LTC). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.
InvenTrust Properties (NYSE:IVT) and CoreCivic (NYSE:CXW) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, media sentiment, community ranking, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability and earnings.
CoreCivic has higher revenue and earnings than InvenTrust Properties. CoreCivic is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than InvenTrust Properties, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
InvenTrust Properties has a beta of 1.03, suggesting that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CoreCivic has a beta of 0.81, suggesting that its stock price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500.
InvenTrust Properties currently has a consensus target price of $26.00, suggesting a potential upside of 2.93%. CoreCivic has a consensus target price of $19.00, suggesting a potential upside of 26.41%. Given CoreCivic's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe CoreCivic is more favorable than InvenTrust Properties.
In the previous week, CoreCivic had 7 more articles in the media than InvenTrust Properties. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for CoreCivic and 5 mentions for InvenTrust Properties. CoreCivic's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat InvenTrust Properties' score of 0.87 indicating that CoreCivic is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
CoreCivic has a net margin of 3.34% compared to InvenTrust Properties' net margin of 2.70%. CoreCivic's return on equity of 5.74% beat InvenTrust Properties' return on equity.
CoreCivic received 385 more outperform votes than InvenTrust Properties when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.10% of users gave CoreCivic an outperform vote while only 27.27% of users gave InvenTrust Properties an outperform vote.
61.7% of InvenTrust Properties shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.1% of CoreCivic shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of InvenTrust Properties shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of CoreCivic shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
CoreCivic beats InvenTrust Properties on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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