NXRT vs. IRT, CTRE, APLE, CUZ, PCH, SBRA, SLG, HHH, MAC, and GRP.U
Should you be buying NexPoint Residential Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NexPoint Residential Trust include Independence Realty Trust (IRT), CareTrust REIT (CTRE), Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE), Cousins Properties (CUZ), PotlatchDeltic (PCH), Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA), SL Green Realty (SLG), Howard Hughes (HHH), Macerich (MAC), and Granite Real Estate Inc. Staple (GRP.U). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.
NexPoint Residential Trust (NYSE:NXRT) and Independence Realty Trust (NYSE:IRT) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, community ranking, earnings, risk and institutional ownership.
Independence Realty Trust received 159 more outperform votes than NexPoint Residential Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.85% of users gave Independence Realty Trust an outperform vote while only 59.35% of users gave NexPoint Residential Trust an outperform vote.
NexPoint Residential Trust has a beta of 1.25, indicating that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Independence Realty Trust has a beta of 1.07, indicating that its share price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500.
76.6% of NexPoint Residential Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.3% of Independence Realty Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 13.0% of NexPoint Residential Trust shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Independence Realty Trust shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
NexPoint Residential Trust pays an annual dividend of $1.85 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.0%. Independence Realty Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. NexPoint Residential Trust pays out 65.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Independence Realty Trust pays out -2,132.6% 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.
NexPoint Residential Trust has a net margin of 27.02% compared to Independence Realty Trust's net margin of -1.26%. NexPoint Residential Trust's return on equity of 14.82% beat Independence Realty Trust's return on equity.
NexPoint Residential Trust has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Independence Realty Trust. Independence Realty Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NexPoint Residential Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
NexPoint Residential Trust currently has a consensus target price of $37.00, suggesting a potential upside of 0.90%. Independence Realty Trust has a consensus target price of $17.00, suggesting a potential upside of 1.83%. Given Independence Realty Trust's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Independence Realty Trust is more favorable than NexPoint Residential Trust.
In the previous week, NexPoint Residential Trust had 2 more articles in the media than Independence Realty Trust. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for NexPoint Residential Trust and 6 mentions for Independence Realty Trust. Independence Realty Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.67 beat NexPoint Residential Trust's score of 0.62 indicating that Independence Realty Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
NexPoint Residential Trust and Independence Realty Trust tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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