Getty Realty Corporation (GTY)vsWelltower Inc (WELL)
GTY
Getty Realty Corporation
$28.91
-1.83%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $1.82B
WELL
Welltower Inc
$229.94
-0.23%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $169.78B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Welltower Inc generates 5377% more annual revenue ($12.76B vs $233.03M). GTY leads profitability with a 42.7% profit margin vs 12.1%. GTY appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.27. GTY earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 73/100 (B).
GTY
Strong Buy73
out of 100
Grade: B
WELL
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+27.0%
Fair Value
$42.57
Current Price
$28.91
$13.66 discount
Margin of Safety
-83.9%
Fair Value
$126.32
Current Price
$229.94
$103.62 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Keeps 43 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 55.3%
Earnings expanding 50.4% YoY
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Revenue surging 39.1% year-over-year
Large-cap with strong market position
Earnings expanding 35.6% YoY
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Distress zone — elevated risk
ROE of 2.9% — below average capital efficiency
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : GTY
The strongest argument for GTY centers on Profit Margin, Operating Margin, EPS Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 42.7% and operating margin at 55.3%. Revenue growth of 10.9% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : WELL
The strongest argument for WELL centers on Revenue Growth, Market Cap, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 39.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : GTY
The primary concerns for GTY are Market Cap, Free Cash Flow, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : WELL
The primary concerns for WELL are Return on Equity, PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 105.2x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
GTY profiles as a mature stock while WELL is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
WELL carries more volatility with a beta of 0.76 — expect wider price swings.
WELL is growing revenue faster at 39.1% — sustainability is the question.
WELL generates stronger free cash flow (881M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
GTY scores higher overall (73/100 vs 57/100), backed by strong 42.7% margins and 10.9% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Welltower Inc
REAL ESTATE · REIT - HEALTHCARE FACILITIES · USA
Welltower Inc. is a real estate investment trust that invests in healthcare infrastructure.
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