Agree Realty (NYSE:ADC) & Capital & Regional (OTCMKTS:CRPLF) Head-To-Head Contrast

Capital & Regional (OTCMKTS:CRPLF) and Agree Realty (NYSE:ADC) are both real estate companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk and institutional ownership.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

97.8% of Agree Realty shares are held by institutional investors. 1.8% of Agree Realty shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Capital & Regional and Agree Realty”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Capital & Regional	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Agree Realty	$779.62 million	11.96	$204.35 million	$1.86	40.29

Agree Realty has higher revenue and earnings than Capital & Regional.

Profitability

This table compares Capital & Regional and Agree Realty’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Capital & Regional	N/A	N/A	N/A
Agree Realty	28.84%	3.90%	2.36%

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and price targets for Capital & Regional and Agree Realty, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Capital & Regional	0	0	0	0	0.00
Agree Realty	0	4	11	1	2.81

Agree Realty has a consensus price target of $83.94, indicating a potential upside of 12.01%. Given Agree Realty’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Agree Realty is more favorable than Capital & Regional.

Summary

Agree Realty beats Capital & Regional on 10 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Capital & Regional

Capital & Regional is a UK focused retail property REIT specialising in shopping centres that dominate their catchment, serving the non-discretionary and value orientated needs of the local communities. It has a track record of delivering value enhancing retail and leisure asset management opportunities across a portfolio of tailored in-town community shopping centres. Using its expert property and asset management platform, Capital & Regional owns and manages shopping centres in Edinburgh, Hemel Hempstead, Ilford, Maidstone, Walthamstow and Wood Green. Capital & Regional is listed on the main market of the London Stock Exchange (LSE) and has a secondary listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE).

About Agree Realty

Agree Realty Corporation is a publicly traded real estate investment trust that is RETHINKING RETAIL through the acquisition and development of properties net leased to industry-leading, omni-channel retail tenants. As of December 31, 2023, the Company owned and operated a portfolio of 2,135 properties, located in 49 states and containing approximately 44.2 million square feet of gross leasable area. The Company's common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "ADC".