Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst (TSE:CHP.UN) Stock Crosses Below 200-Day Moving Average – Should You Sell?

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Shares of Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst (TSE:CHP.UN – Get Free Report) crossed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of C$15.78 and traded as low as C$15.30. Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst shares last traded at C$15.61, with a volume of 926,006 shares trading hands.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of brokerages have commented on CHP.UN. Royal Bank Of Canada raised Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst from a “sector perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and boosted their price objective for the stock from C$17.00 to C$17.50 in a report on Wednesday, May 27th. National Bank Financial lifted their target price on Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst from C$16.00 to C$16.50 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research report on Monday, April 20th. Scotiabank decreased their price target on Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst from C$17.50 to C$17.00 in a report on Monday, July 27th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets increased their price target on Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst from C$16.50 to C$17.00 in a research report on Friday, July 24th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of C$16.90.

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Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst Trading Up 0.6%

The firm has a market capitalization of C$11.36 billion, a PE ratio of -152.21 and a beta of 0.66. The firm’s fifty day moving average is C$16.16 and its two-hundred day moving average is C$15.78. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 249.71, a current ratio of 0.70 and a quick ratio of 0.13.

Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst (TSE:CHP.UN – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 22nd. The real estate investment trust reported C($0.24) EPS for the quarter. Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst had a net margin of 44.96% and a return on equity of 13.73%. The firm had revenue of C$362.63 million during the quarter.

Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst Company Profile

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Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust invests in, manages, and develops retail and commercial properties across Canada. The company’s portfolio primarily consists of shopping centers anchored by supermarkets and stand-alone supermarkets. The properties are mostly located in Ontario and Quebec, followed by Alberta, Nova Scotia, British Columbia, and New Brunswick. Choice Properties generate the majority of revenue from leasing properties to its tenants. The company’s principal tenant, the large-format retailer Loblaw Companies, contributes the vast majority of the total rent.

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