GMRE vs. OUT, DEI, FCPT, EQC, AHR, CXW, DRH, AKR, GNL, and PEB
Should you be buying Global Medical REIT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Global Medical REIT include OUTFRONT Media (OUT), Douglas Emmett (DEI), Four Corners Property Trust (FCPT), Equity Commonwealth (EQC), American Healthcare REIT (AHR), CoreCivic (CXW), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), Acadia Realty Trust (AKR), Global Net Lease (GNL), and Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.
OUTFRONT Media (NYSE:OUT) and Global Medical REIT (NYSE:GMRE) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, profitability, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and dividends.
OUTFRONT Media received 1 more outperform votes than Global Medical REIT when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.57% of users gave Global Medical REIT an outperform vote while only 57.91% of users gave OUTFRONT Media an outperform vote.
OUTFRONT Media currently has a consensus price target of $14.75, indicating a potential upside of 2.08%. Global Medical REIT has a consensus price target of $11.25, indicating a potential upside of 21.10%. Given OUTFRONT Media's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Global Medical REIT is more favorable than OUTFRONT Media.
Global Medical REIT has lower revenue, but higher earnings than OUTFRONT Media. OUTFRONT Media is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Global Medical REIT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Global Medical REIT has a net margin of 13.77% compared to Global Medical REIT's net margin of -23.38%. OUTFRONT Media's return on equity of 3.54% beat Global Medical REIT's return on equity.
57.5% of Global Medical REIT shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of OUTFRONT Media shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 8.2% of Global Medical REIT shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
OUTFRONT Media pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.3%. Global Medical REIT pays an annual dividend of $0.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.0%. OUTFRONT Media pays out -45.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Global Medical REIT pays out 365.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Global Medical REIT has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Global Medical REIT is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
OUTFRONT Media has a beta of 1.87, suggesting that its share price is 87% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Global Medical REIT has a beta of 1.13, suggesting that its share price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, OUTFRONT Media had 4 more articles in the media than Global Medical REIT. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for OUTFRONT Media and 0 mentions for Global Medical REIT. Global Medical REIT's average media sentiment score of 0.54 beat OUTFRONT Media's score of 0.00 indicating that OUTFRONT Media is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Global Medical REIT beats OUTFRONT Media on 14 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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