InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust (OTCMKTS:IIPZF – Get Free Report) and Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust (OTCMKTS:BOWFF – Get Free Report) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, valuation, profitability and earnings.
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust and Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust | $179.73 million | 7.53 | -$113.59 million | ($0.90) | -10.77 |
| Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust | $440.33 million | 5.75 | $429.28 million | $3.43 | 15.03 |
Risk & Volatility
InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust has a beta of 0.94, meaning that its share price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust has a beta of 1.17, meaning that its share price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust and Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4.00 |
| Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
Dividends
InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.29 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of $1.17 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust pays out -32.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust pays out 34.1% 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. InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Profitability
This table compares InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust and Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust | -74.48% | -7.71% | -4.37% |
| Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust | 52.90% | 6.79% | 3.81% |
Summary
Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust beats InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
About InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust
InterRent?REIT is a growth-oriented real estate investment trust engaged in increasing Unitholder value and creating a growing and sustainable distribution?through the acquisition and ownership of multi-residential properties. InterRent’s strategy is to expand its portfolio primarily within?markets that have exhibited stable market vacancies,?sufficient suites available to attain the critical mass necessary to implement?an efficient portfolio management structure, and?offer opportunities for accretive acquisitions. InterRent’s primary objectives are to use the proven industry experience of the Trustees,?Management and Operational Team to: (i)?to grow both funds from operations per Unit and net asset value per Unit through investments in a diversified portfolio of multi-residential properties; (ii)?to provide Unitholders with sustainable and growing cash distributions, payable monthly; and (iii)?to maintain a conservative payout ratio and balance sheet.
About Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust
Boardwalk REIT strives to be Canada’s friendliest community provider and is a leading owner/operator of multi-family rental communities. Providing homes in more than 200 communities, with over 34,000 residential suites totaling over 29 million net rentable square feet, Boardwalk has a proven long-term track record of building better communities, where love always lives. Our three-tiered and distinct brands: Boardwalk Living, Boardwalk Communities, and Boardwalk Lifestyle, cater to a large diverse demographic and has evolved to capture the life cycle of all Resident Members. Boardwalk’s disciplined approach to capital allocation, acquisition, development, purposeful re-positioning, and management of apartment communities allows the Trust to provide its brand of community across Canada creating exceptional Resident Member experiences. Differentiated by its peak performance culture, Boardwalk is committed to delivering exceptional service, product quality and experience to our Resident Members who reward us with high retention and market leading operating results, which in turn, lead to higher free cash flow and investment returns, stable monthly distributions, and value creation for all our stakeholders. Boardwalk REIT’s Trust Units are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange, trading under the symbol BEI.UN.
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