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MORGUARD NORTH AMERICAN (MRG-DB-B.CA) Stock Price, Forecast & Analysis

Canada - TSX:MRG-DB-B - CA61761EAC45

102.51 CAD
-2.41 (-2.3%)
Last: 11/4/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

Overall MRG-DB-B gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. We evaluated MRG-DB-B against 14 industry peers in the Residential REITs industry. While MRG-DB-B is still in line with the averages on profitability rating, there are concerns on its financial health. MRG-DB-B is valued expensive and it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year MRG-DB-B was profitable.
MRG-DB-B had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Each year in the past 5 years MRG-DB-B has been profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years MRG-DB-B had a positive operating cash flow.
MRG-DB-B.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFMRG-DB-B.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M

1.2 Ratios

MRG-DB-B has a better Return On Assets (2.10%) than 64.71% of its industry peers.
MRG-DB-B has a Return On Equity of 4.83%. This is in the better half of the industry: MRG-DB-B outperforms 64.71% of its industry peers.
The Return On Invested Capital of MRG-DB-B (3.15%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for MRG-DB-B is in line with the industry average of 3.22%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (3.15%) for MRG-DB-B is above the 3 year average (3.13%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.1%
ROE 4.83%
ROIC 3.15%
ROA(3y)4.04%
ROA(5y)4.95%
ROE(3y)9.04%
ROE(5y)11.44%
ROIC(3y)3.13%
ROIC(5y)3.1%
MRG-DB-B.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICMRG-DB-B.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin of MRG-DB-B (26.97%) is better than 64.71% of its industry peers.
MRG-DB-B's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
MRG-DB-B's Operating Margin of 52.17% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. MRG-DB-B outperforms 47.06% of its industry peers.
MRG-DB-B's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
MRG-DB-B has a worse Gross Margin (58.53%) than 70.59% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of MRG-DB-B has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 52.17%
PM (TTM) 26.97%
GM 58.53%
OM growth 3Y-0.01%
OM growth 5Y-0.52%
PM growth 3Y-33.04%
PM growth 5Y-1.1%
GM growth 3Y-0.62%
GM growth 5Y-0.82%
MRG-DB-B.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsMRG-DB-B.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The number of shares outstanding for MRG-DB-B has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
MRG-DB-B has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
MRG-DB-B has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
MRG-DB-B.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingMRG-DB-B.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M 40M 50M
MRG-DB-B.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsMRG-DB-B.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.42, we must say that MRG-DB-B is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 1.42, MRG-DB-B belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
MRG-DB-B has a debt to FCF ratio of 19.06. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as MRG-DB-B would need 19.06 years to pay back of all of its debts.
MRG-DB-B has a worse Debt to FCF ratio (19.06) than 64.71% of its industry peers.
MRG-DB-B has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.77. This is a neutral value indicating MRG-DB-B is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.77, MRG-DB-B is not doing good in the industry: 70.59% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.77
Debt/FCF 19.06
Altman-Z 1.42
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A
MRG-DB-B.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFMRG-DB-B.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

2.3 Liquidity

MRG-DB-B has a Current Ratio of 0.52. This is a bad value and indicates that MRG-DB-B is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
MRG-DB-B's Current ratio of 0.52 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. MRG-DB-B outperforms 70.59% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.52 indicates that MRG-DB-B may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.52, MRG-DB-B is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 70.59% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.52
Quick Ratio 0.52
MRG-DB-B.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesMRG-DB-B.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for MRG-DB-B have decreased strongly by -30.15% in the last year.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 5.88% on average over the past years.
MRG-DB-B shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 3.93%.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 6.98% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-30.15%
EPS 3Y-23.43%
EPS 5Y5.88%
EPS Q2Q%-37.17%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.93%
Revenue growth 3Y11.91%
Revenue growth 5Y6.98%
Sales Q2Q%3.24%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, MRG-DB-B will show a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will decrease by -19.63% on average per year.
Based on estimates for the next years, MRG-DB-B will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 4.27% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-16.03%
EPS Next 2Y-29.17%
EPS Next 3Y-19.63%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year4.91%
Revenue Next 2Y4.44%
Revenue Next 3Y4.27%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
MRG-DB-B.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesMRG-DB-B.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 100M 200M 300M
MRG-DB-B.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesMRG-DB-B.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2 4 6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 60.30 indicates a quite expensive valuation of MRG-DB-B.
MRG-DB-B's Price/Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
MRG-DB-B is valuated expensively when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.13, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 70.48 indicates a quite expensive valuation of MRG-DB-B.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of MRG-DB-B indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: MRG-DB-B is more expensive than 76.47% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.35, MRG-DB-B is valued quite expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 60.3
Fwd PE 70.48
MRG-DB-B.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsMRG-DB-B.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, MRG-DB-B is valued more expensive than 94.12% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 38.64
EV/EBITDA N/A
MRG-DB-B.CA Per share dataMRG-DB-B.CA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30 40 50

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The decent profitability rating of MRG-DB-B may justify a higher PE ratio.
MRG-DB-B's earnings are expected to decrease with -19.63% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)10.26
EPS Next 2Y-29.17%
EPS Next 3Y-19.63%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.17%, MRG-DB-B is a good candidate for dividend investing.
MRG-DB-B's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 4.43.
MRG-DB-B's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 2.39.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.17%

5.2 History

The dividend of MRG-DB-B has a limited annual growth rate of 2.33%.
MRG-DB-B does not have a reliable dividend history as it only pays dividend since a couple or years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)2.33%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0

5.3 Sustainability

MRG-DB-B pays out 28.03% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
DP28.03%
EPS Next 2Y-29.17%
EPS Next 3Y-19.63%
MRG-DB-B.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendMRG-DB-B.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M
MRG-DB-B.CA Dividend Payout.MRG-DB-B.CA Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.MRG-DB-B.CA Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

MORGUARD NORTH AMERICAN

TSX:MRG-DB-B (11/4/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

102.51

-2.41 (-2.3%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorReal Estate
GICS IndustryGroupEquity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
GICS IndustryResidential REITs
Earnings (Last)07-29 2025-07-29
Earnings (Next)10-27 2025-10-27
Inst Owners4.37%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners4.53%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap3.59B
Revenue(TTM)352.49M
Net Income(TTM)95.05M
Analysts80
Price Target122.5 (19.5%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.17%
Yearly Dividend0.49
Dividend Growth(5Y)2.33%
DP28.03%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)72.14%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.07%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 60.3
Fwd PE 70.48
P/S 10.18
P/FCF 38.64
P/OCF 38.64
P/B 1.82
P/tB 1.82
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)1.7
EY1.66%
EPS(NY)1.45
Fwd EY1.42%
FCF(TTM)2.65
FCFY2.59%
OCF(TTM)2.65
OCFY2.59%
SpS10.07
BVpS56.28
TBVpS56.28
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)10.26
Graham Number46.4
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.1%
ROE 4.83%
ROCE 4.38%
ROIC 3.15%
ROICexc 3.2%
ROICexgc 3.2%
OM 52.17%
PM (TTM) 26.97%
GM 58.53%
FCFM 26.34%
ROA(3y)4.04%
ROA(5y)4.95%
ROE(3y)9.04%
ROE(5y)11.44%
ROIC(3y)3.13%
ROIC(5y)3.1%
ROICexc(3y)3.15%
ROICexc(5y)3.12%
ROICexgc(3y)3.15%
ROICexgc(5y)3.12%
ROCE(3y)4.34%
ROCE(5y)4.31%
ROICexgc growth 3Y3.05%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-1.05%
ROICexc growth 3Y3.05%
ROICexc growth 5Y-1.05%
OM growth 3Y-0.01%
OM growth 5Y-0.52%
PM growth 3Y-33.04%
PM growth 5Y-1.1%
GM growth 3Y-0.62%
GM growth 5Y-0.82%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.08
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.77
Debt/FCF 19.06
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage 2.68
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality 97.69%
Current Ratio 0.52
Quick Ratio 0.52
Altman-Z 1.42
F-Score5
WACCN/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)60.15%
Profit Quality(5y)46.4%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-30.15%
EPS 3Y-23.43%
EPS 5Y5.88%
EPS Q2Q%-37.17%
EPS Next Y-16.03%
EPS Next 2Y-29.17%
EPS Next 3Y-19.63%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.93%
Revenue growth 3Y11.91%
Revenue growth 5Y6.98%
Sales Q2Q%3.24%
Revenue Next Year4.91%
Revenue Next 2Y4.44%
Revenue Next 3Y4.27%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y0.67%
EBIT growth 3Y11.9%
EBIT growth 5Y6.42%
EBIT Next Year-6.66%
EBIT Next 3Y-0.04%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-0.05%
FCF growth 3Y15.25%
FCF growth 5Y11.94%
OCF growth 1Y-0.05%
OCF growth 3Y15.25%
OCF growth 5Y9.31%

MORGUARD NORTH AMERICAN / MRG-DB-B.CA FAQ

What does MRG-DB-B do?

Morguard North American Residential REIT is an open-ended real estate investment trust, which engages in owning a diversified portfolio of multi-suite residential rental properties. The company is headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario. The company went IPO on 2012-04-13. The company owns, through a limited partnership, interests in Canadian residential apartment communities located in Alberta and Ontario, and U.S. residential apartment communities located in Colorado, Texas, Louisiana, Illinois, Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, Virginia and Maryland. The objectives of the REIT are to generate stable and growing cash distributions on a tax-efficient basis; enhance the value of the REIT’s assets and maximize the long-term value of the Units through active asset and property management, and expand the asset base of the REIT primarily through acquisitions and improvement of its properties through targeted and strategically deployed capital expenditures. Its multi-suite residential property portfolio consists of 16 Canadian properties and 27 U.S. properties, having a total of 13,089 residential suites and 239,500 square feet of commercial area.


What is the stock price of MORGUARD NORTH AMERICAN today?

The current stock price of MRG-DB-B.CA is 102.51 CAD. The price decreased by -2.3% in the last trading session.


What is the ChartMill technical and fundamental rating of MRG-DB-B stock?

MRG-DB-B.CA has a ChartMill Technical rating of 2 out of 10 and a ChartMill Fundamental rating of 4 out of 10.