BTB Real Estate Investment Trust (OTCMKTS:BTBIF – Get Free Report) and Vornado Realty Trust (NYSE:VNO – Get Free Report) are both real estate companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, dividends and risk.
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares BTB Real Estate Investment Trust and Vornado Realty Trust’s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
BTB Real Estate Investment Trust | N/A | N/A | N/A | $0.46 | 5.16 |
Vornado Realty Trust | $1.81 billion | 2.80 | $105.49 million | $0.23 | 115.78 |
Vornado Realty Trust has higher revenue and earnings than BTB Real Estate Investment Trust. BTB Real Estate Investment Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Vornado Realty Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of current ratings and price targets for BTB Real Estate Investment Trust and Vornado Realty Trust, as reported by MarketBeat.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
BTB Real Estate Investment Trust | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Vornado Realty Trust | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.50 |
Vornado Realty Trust has a consensus price target of $24.80, indicating a potential downside of 6.87%. Given Vornado Realty Trust’s higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Vornado Realty Trust is more favorable than BTB Real Estate Investment Trust.
Profitability
This table compares BTB Real Estate Investment Trust and Vornado Realty Trust’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
BTB Real Estate Investment Trust | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Vornado Realty Trust | 5.82% | 3.22% | 0.94% |
Dividends
BTB Real Estate Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 17.1%. Vornado Realty Trust pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. BTB Real Estate Investment Trust pays out 88.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Vornado Realty Trust pays out 521.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. BTB Real Estate Investment Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Summary
Vornado Realty Trust beats BTB Real Estate Investment Trust on 8 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
About BTB Real Estate Investment Trust
BTB is a real estate investment trust listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange. BTB is a property owner active in Canada and owns 77 properties, representing a total leasable area of approximately 6.1 million square feet and a total asset value that surpasses $1.2 billion. BTB offers a distribution reinvestment plan to unitholders whereby the participants may elect to have their monthly cash distribution reinvested in additional units of BTB at a price based on the weighted average price for BTB's Units on the Toronto Stock Exchange for the five trading days immediately preceding the distribution date, discounted by 3%.
About Vornado Realty Trust
Vornado is a fully integrated real estate investment trust (REIT) with a portfolio of premier New York City office and retail assets and the developer of the new PENN DISTRICT. While concentrated in New York, Vornado also owns the premier assets in both Chicago and San Francisco. Vornado is a real estate industry leader in sustainability, with over 27 million square feet of LEED-certified buildings and over 23 million square feet at LEED Gold or Platinum.
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