Head to Head Survey: Vornado Realty Trust (NYSE:VNO) and Sila Realty Trust (NYSE:SILA)

Vornado Realty Trust (NYSE:VNO) and Sila Realty Trust (NYSE:SILA) are both finance 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.

Dividends

Vornado Realty Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Sila Realty Trust pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.3%. Vornado Realty Trust pays out -103.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

90.0% of Vornado Realty Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.1% of Vornado Realty Trust shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares Vornado Realty Trust and Sila Realty Trust’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Vornado Realty Trust	0.46%	1.72%	0.48%
Sila Realty Trust	12.11%	1.54%	1.09%

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings for Vornado Realty Trust and Sila Realty Trust, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Vornado Realty Trust	3	6	2	0	1.91
Sila Realty Trust	0	0	3	0	3.00

Vornado Realty Trust presently has a consensus price target of $34.07, suggesting a potential downside of 19.69%. Sila Realty Trust has a consensus price target of $29.00, suggesting a potential upside of 15.08%. Given Sila Realty Trust’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Sila Realty Trust is more favorable than Vornado Realty Trust.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Vornado Realty Trust and Sila Realty Trust”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Vornado Realty Trust	$1.81 billion	4.47	$105.49 million	($0.29)	-146.28
Sila Realty Trust	$189.07 million	7.33	$24.04 million	N/A	N/A

Vornado Realty Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Sila Realty Trust.

Summary

Sila Realty Trust beats Vornado Realty Trust on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Vornado Realty Trust

Vornado Realty Trust is a fully – integrated equity real estate investment trust.

About Sila Realty Trust

Sila Realty Trust, Inc., headquartered in Tampa, Florida, is a net lease real estate investment trust with a strategic focus on investing in the large, growing, and resilient healthcare sector. The Company invests in high quality healthcare facilities along the continuum of care, which, we believe, generate predictable, durable, and growing income streams. Our portfolio comprises high quality tenants in geographically diverse facilities, which are positioned to capitalize on the dynamic delivery of healthcare to patients. As of June 30, 2024, the Company owned 137 real estate properties and two undeveloped land parcels located in 64 markets across the U.S.