Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (OTCMKTS:CDPYF – Get Rating) and Apartment Investment and Management (NYSE:AIV – Get Rating) are both real estate companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, dividends, institutional ownership and profitability.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
23.8% of Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.2% of Apartment Investment and Management shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.9% of Apartment Investment and Management shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Profitability
This table compares Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust and Apartment Investment and Management’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Apartment Investment and Management | 31.80% | -4.81% | -1.54% |
Analyst Ratings
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Apartment Investment and Management | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust presently has a consensus price target of $58.25, suggesting a potential upside of 57.09%. Given Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust’s higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust is more favorable than Apartment Investment and Management.
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust and Apartment Investment and Management’s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust | N/A | N/A | N/A | $2.94 | 12.63 |
| Apartment Investment and Management | $190.34 million | 6.46 | $75.73 million | $0.36 | 22.97 |
Apartment Investment and Management has higher revenue and earnings than Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust. Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Apartment Investment and Management, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Apartment Investment and Management beats Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust
CAPREIT is Canada's largest publicly-traded provider of quality rental housing. As at December 31, 2022, CAPREIT owns or has interests in approximately 67,000 residential apartment suites, townhomes and manufactured home community sites well-located across Canada and the Netherlands, with approximately $17 billion of investment properties in Canada and Europe.
About Apartment Investment and Management
Aimco is a diversified real estate company primarily focused on value add, opportunistic investments, targeting the U.S. multifamily sector. Aimco's mission is to make real estate investments where outcomes are enhanced through our human capital so that substantial value is created for investors, teammates, and the communities in which we operate. Aimco is traded on the New York Stock Exchange as AIV.
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