Head to Head Comparison: Wereldhave (OTCMKTS:WRDEF) & SITE Centers (NYSE:SITC)

Wereldhave (OTCMKTS:WRDEF) and SITE Centers (NYSE:SITC) are both real estate companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations and earnings.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings for Wereldhave and SITE Centers, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Wereldhave	0	0	0	0	N/A
SITE Centers	0	8	2	0	2.20

SITE Centers has a consensus target price of $97.18, indicating a potential upside of 487.54%. Given SITE Centers’ higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe SITE Centers is more favorable than Wereldhave.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

42.5% of Wereldhave shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.7% of SITE Centers shares are held by institutional investors. 10.1% of SITE Centers 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.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Wereldhave and SITE Centers”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Wereldhave	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
SITE Centers	$507.19 million	6.83	$265.70 million	$1.02	16.22

SITE Centers has higher revenue and earnings than Wereldhave.

Profitability

This table compares Wereldhave and SITE Centers’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Wereldhave	N/A	N/A	N/A
SITE Centers	91.77%	23.05%	11.48%

Summary

SITE Centers beats Wereldhave on 8 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Wereldhave

Wereldhave N.V. (the Company) is an investment company that invests in real estate (shopping centers and offices). The property portfolio of Wereldhave N.V. and its subsidiaries (the Group') is located in Belgium, France and the Netherlands. The Group is principally involved in leasing investment property under operating leases. The property management is performed by Group management companies. The Company is a limited liability company incorporated and domiciled in the Netherlands. The address of the Company's registered office is Nieuwe Passeerdersstraat 1, 1016 XP Amsterdam. The shares of the Company are listed on the Euronext Stock Exchange in Amsterdam.

About SITE Centers

SITE Centers is an owner and manager of open-air shopping centers located in suburban, high household income communities. The Company is a self-administered and self-managed REIT operating as a fully integrated real estate company, and is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol SITC.