National Healthcare Properties (NASDAQ:NHP – Get Free Report) is one of 27 publicly-traded companies in the “REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS” industry, but how does it compare to its peers? We will compare National Healthcare Properties to similar companies based on the strength of its analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, risk, earnings, institutional ownership and profitability.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
94.9% of National Healthcare Properties shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.0% of shares of all “REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS” companies are owned by institutional investors. 1.8% of National Healthcare Properties shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 14.7% of shares of all “REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS” companies are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares National Healthcare Properties and its peers top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Net Income | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| National Healthcare Properties | $342.12 million | N/A | N/A |
| National Healthcare Properties Competitors | $149.42 million | -$39.82 million | -4.41 |
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of recent ratings and target prices for National Healthcare Properties and its peers, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| National Healthcare Properties | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2.56 |
| National Healthcare Properties Competitors | 95 | 699 | 173 | 1 | 2.08 |
National Healthcare Properties currently has a consensus price target of $17.13, suggesting a potential upside of 16.58%. As a group, “REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS” companies have a potential upside of 60.61%. Given National Healthcare Properties’ peers higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe National Healthcare Properties has less favorable growth aspects than its peers.
Profitability
This table compares National Healthcare Properties and its peers’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| National Healthcare Properties | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| National Healthcare Properties Competitors | -180.44% | -27.58% | -4.43% |
Summary
National Healthcare Properties beats its peers on 8 of the 11 factors compared.
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