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| Metric | BHMBluerock Homes Trust, Inc. | SUISUN COMMUNITIES INC | ELSEQUITY LIFESTYLE PROPERTIES INC | AMHAmerican Homes 4 Rent | Median of the restexcluding BHM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Company | Company | Company | Company | |
| Price | $8.00▲ 0.14 (1.78%) | $119.86▲ 3.40 (2.92%) | $61.17▲ 2.01 (3.40%) | $31.90▲ 0.96 (3.10%) | |
| Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality. | 6.0/10 | 7.3/10 | 7.3/10 | 8.0/10 | 7.3/10 |
| Market value | $31.1M | $14.80B | $11.86B | $11.82B | |
| Revenue | $68.7M | $2.31B | $1.53B | — | |
| Profit | -$32.6M | $1.41B | $402.1M | $513.4M | |
| Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year. | 36.9% | 2.0% | 0.3% | — | 1.2% |
| Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them. | — | — | — | — | — |
| Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax. | — | — | 25.6% | — | 25.6% |
| Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales. | -47.4% | 61.3% | 26.3% | — | 43.8% |
| Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales. | 15.1% | 17.7% | 21.8% | — | 19.7% |
| Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company. | -25.3% | 20.3% | 22.9% | 7.3% | 20.3% |
| Return on invested capital (approx.)Operating profit after tax against equity plus debt, less cash. Cash here excludes short-term investments, so this runs low for cash-rich companies. | — | — | 6.1% | — | 6.1% |
| P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit. | — | 10.47x | 29.49x | 23.02x | 23.02x |
| EV / EBITDA (approx.)Market value plus debt less cash, against operating profit before depreciation. Cash excludes short-term investments, so this runs high for cash-rich companies. | — | — | 25.28x | — | 25.28x |
| Price to book | 0.24x | 2.13x | 6.75x | 1.68x | 2.13x |
| Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake. | 3.59x | 0.75x | 2.24x | 0.79x | 0.79x |
| Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger. | 4/7 | 5/6 | 5/7 | 5/6 | 5.0 |
| Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone. | n/a for banks | n/a for banks | n/a for banks | n/a for banks |
How BHM compares with the others
- BHM's profit margin of -47.4% is lower than the median of the other companies selected (43.8%).
- Its revenue grew faster than the median of the other companies selected: 36.9% against 1.2%.
- It has no P/E to set against theirs, because it did not make a profit.
- Its liabilities are higher relative to equity than the median of the other companies selected: 3.6x against 0.8x.
Measured against the other companies entered, from each one's latest annual filing. A difference describes the companies; it does not rank them.