Power REIT (NYSE:PW) and Granite Real Estate Inc. Staple (NYSE:GRP.U) Head-To-Head Survey

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Granite Real Estate Inc. Staple and Power REIT”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Granite Real Estate Inc. Staple	$569.14 million	4.79	$101.24 million	$4.17	10.49
Power REIT	$3.05 million	1.26	-$14.37 million	($7.48)	-0.15

Granite Real Estate Inc. Staple has higher revenue and earnings than Power REIT. Power REIT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Granite Real Estate Inc. Staple, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Profitability

This table compares Granite Real Estate Inc. Staple and Power REIT’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Granite Real Estate Inc. Staple	55.97%	5.71%	3.34%
Power REIT	-752.26%	-215.55%	-39.65%

Insider & Institutional Ownership

57.1% of Granite Real Estate Inc. Staple shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.6% of Power REIT shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Granite Real Estate Inc. Staple shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 26.7% of Power REIT shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Granite Real Estate Inc. Staple beats Power REIT on 9 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Granite Real Estate Inc. Staple

Granite Real Estate Investment Trust is engaged in the ownership and management of predominantly industrial properties in Canada, the United States, Mexico and Europe. The Company owns and manages rental income properties. Its services include sourcing and real estate acquisition, site development, assisting with government approvals and re-zoning to specific uses, build-to-suit construction, property renovation, project management and long-term leasing. Granite Real Estate Investment Trust, formerly known as Granite Real Estate Inc., is based in Toronto, Canada.

About Power REIT

Power REIT, with a focus on the Triple Bottom Line and a commitment to Profit, Planet and People is a specialized real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns sustainable real estate related to infrastructure assets including properties for Controlled Environment Agriculture, Renewable Energy and Transportation. Power REIT is actively seeking to expand its real estate portfolio related to Controlled Environment Agriculture in the form of greenhouses for the cultivation of food and cannabis.