Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust (OTCMKTS:MNARF – Get Free Report) is one of 57 publicly-traded companies in the “Residential REITs” industry, but how does it weigh in compared to its rivals? We will compare Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust to related businesses based on the strength of its earnings, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership and risk.
Profitability
This table compares Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust and its rivals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust Competitors | 21.10% | 2.89% | 2.13% |
Dividends
Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.0%. Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust pays out 43.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. As a group, “Residential REITs” companies pay a dividend yield of 4.4% and pay out 207.2% of their earnings in the form of a dividend. Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust is clearly a better dividend stock than its rivals, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Earnings & Valuation
| Gross Revenue | Net Income | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust | N/A | N/A | 8.70 |
| Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust Competitors | $773.28 million | $238.42 million | 155.23 |
Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust’s rivals have higher revenue and earnings than Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust. Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its rivals, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
9.6% of Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.7% of shares of all “Residential REITs” companies are owned by institutional investors. 8.5% of shares of all “Residential REITs” companies are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of current ratings and target prices for Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust and its rivals, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.50 |
| Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust Competitors | 598 | 3179 | 3317 | 145 | 2.42 |
As a group, “Residential REITs” companies have a potential upside of 9.75%. Given Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust’s rivals higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust has less favorable growth aspects than its rivals.
Summary
Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust rivals beat Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust on 9 of the 13 factors compared.
About Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust
The REIT is an unincorporated, open-ended real estate investment trust established under and governed by the laws of the Province of Ontario. The Units of the REIT trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol MRG.UN. With a strategic focus on the acquisition of high-quality multi-suite residential properties in Canada and the United States, the REIT maximizes long-term Unit value through active asset and property management. The REIT’s portfolio is comprised of 13,089 residential suites and 229,500 square feet of commercial area (as of October 24, 2023) located in Alberta, Ontario, Colorado, Texas, Louisiana, Illinois, Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, Virginia and Maryland with an appraised value of approximately $4.0 billion at September 30, 2023.
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