Dream Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust (OTCMKTS:DREUF – Get Free Report) and Lineage (NASDAQ:LINE – Get Free Report) are both real estate companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, risk and analyst recommendations.
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of recent ratings and recommmendations for Dream Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust and Lineage, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
Dream Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Lineage | 0 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 2.75 |
Lineage has a consensus target price of $93.87, indicating a potential upside of 13.28%. Given Lineage’s higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Lineage is more favorable than Dream Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust.
Dividends
Institutional & Insider Ownership
46.3% of Dream Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.3% of Lineage shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of Lineage shares are held by 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.
Profitability
This table compares Dream Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust and Lineage’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
Dream Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Lineage | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares Dream Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust and Lineage’s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
Dream Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust | N/A | N/A | N/A | $1.02 | 9.97 |
Lineage | $5.33 billion | 3.79 | -$3.33 billion | ($13.67) | -6.06 |
Dream Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Lineage. Lineage is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dream Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Lineage beats Dream Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Dream Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust
Dream Industrial REIT is an unincorporated, open-ended real estate investment trust. As at December 31, 2023, we own, manage and operate a global portfolio of well-located, diversified industrial properties comprising 327 assets totalling approximately 71.4 million square feet of GLA in key markets across Canada, Europe and the U.S. Our goal is to deliver strong total returns to our unitholders through secure distributions as well as growth in net asset value and cash flow per unit underpinned by our high-quality portfolio and an investment grade balance sheet. Our REIT Units are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the trading symbol DIR.UN.
About Lineage
Lineage, Inc. is the world’s largest global temperature-controlled warehouse REIT with a network of over 480 strategically located facilities totaling over 84.1 million square feet and 3.0 billion cubic feet of capacity across countries in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. Coupling end-to-end supply chain solutions and technology, Lineage partners with some of the world’s largest food and beverage producers, retailers, and distributors to help increase distribution efficiency, advance sustainability, minimize supply chain waste, and, most importantly, feed the world.
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