First Capital Real Estate Investment Trust (OTCMKTS:FCXXF – Get Rating) and Orion Office REIT (NYSE:ONL – Get Rating) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation, institutional ownership and dividends.
Profitability
This table compares First Capital Real Estate Investment Trust and Orion Office REIT's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
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| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets |
| First Capital Real Estate Investment Trust | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Orion Office REIT | -67.18% | -12.64% | -7.79% |
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for First Capital Real Estate Investment Trust and Orion Office REIT, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score |
| First Capital Real Estate Investment Trust | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Orion Office REIT | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.50 |
First Capital Real Estate Investment Trust currently has a consensus price target of $19.42, indicating a potential upside of 45.55%. Orion Office REIT has a consensus price target of $13.00, indicating a potential upside of 46.56%. Given Orion Office REIT's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Orion Office REIT is more favorable than First Capital Real Estate Investment Trust.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
84.3% of Orion Office REIT shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Orion Office REIT shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares First Capital Real Estate Investment Trust and Orion Office REIT's revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio |
| First Capital Real Estate Investment Trust | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Orion Office REIT | $79.73 million | 6.30 | -$47.48 million | ($2.35) | -3.77 |
First Capital Real Estate Investment Trust has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Orion Office REIT.
Summary
First Capital Real Estate Investment Trust beats Orion Office REIT on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.
About First Capital Real Estate Investment Trust
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First Capital is a leading developer, owner and manager of mixed-use real estate located in Canada's most densely populated cities. First Capital's focus is on creating thriving urban neighbourhoods to generate value for businesses, residents, communities and our investors.
About Orion Office REIT
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Orion Office REIT specializes in the ownership, acquisition and management of a diversified portfolio of mission-critical and corporate headquarters office buildings in high-quality suburban markets across the U.S. The portfolio is leased primarily on a single-tenant net lease basis to creditworthy tenants. The company's team of experienced industry leaders employs a proven, cycle-tested investment evaluation framework which serves as the lens through which capital allocation decisions are made for the current portfolio and future acquisitions.
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