(MEQ) Mainstreet Equity - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: TO • Country: Canada • Currency: CAD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: CA5609151009

MEQ: Apartments, Townhouses, Condo Suites, Commercial Buildings

Mainstreet Equity Corp. (MEQ) is a Canadian real estate company specializing in the acquisition, redevelopment, and management of mid-market residential apartment buildings across Western Canada. With a focus on undervalued properties, the company excels in repositioning assets to unlock their full potential, creating value through strategic upgrades and operational efficiencies.

MEQs portfolio is diverse, comprising townhouses, garden-style apartments, and both mid-rise and high-rise concrete buildings, as well as select freestanding commercial properties. This diversification allows the company to cater to a broad range of tenants while maintaining a strong presence in the mid-market rental segment, which is often less volatile than luxury or affordable housing markets.

Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, MEQ has established itself as a regional player with deep knowledge of Western Canadas real estate dynamics. Its focus on this geographic area aligns with the regions economic stability and growth, driven by industries such as energy, agriculture, and services.

From a financial perspective, MEQs market capitalization stands at CAD 1.87 billion, with a trailing P/E ratio of approximately 10.0 and a forward P/E of 23.0, indicating expectations for future growth. The price-to-book (P/B) ratio of 1.19 suggests that the companys market value is in line with its book value, while the price-to-sales (P/S) ratio of 7.23 reflects its revenue generation capabilities.

MEQs strategy of acquiring, redeveloping, and managing mid-market properties positions it well to capitalize on Western Canadas rental demand, particularly in urban and suburban markets where affordability and supply constraints persist. For investors, this approach offers exposure to a stable cash flow model with opportunities for long-term appreciation.

Additional Sources for MEQ Stock

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MEQ Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 1,206m
Sector Real Estate
Industry Real Estate Services
GiC Sub-Industry Real Estate Operating Companies
IPO / Inception

MEQ Stock Ratings

Growth 5y 90.5%
Fundamental 27.5%
Dividend 14.2%
Rel. Strength -7.45
Analysts -
Fair Price Momentum 212.71 CAD
Fair Price DCF 233.44 CAD

MEQ Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 0.07%
Yield on Cost 5y 0.29%
Annual Growth 5y -42.26%
Payout Consistency 100.0%

MEQ Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m -59.4%
Growth Correlation 12m 65.8%
Growth Correlation 5y 95.7%
CAGR 5y 34.45%
CAGR/Max DD 5y 1.10
Sharpe Ratio 12m -1.97
Alpha -8.18
Beta 1.650
Volatility 22.77%
Current Volume 2k
Average Volume 20d 4k
What is the price of MEQ stocks?
As of April 03, 2025, the stock is trading at CAD 193.80 with a total of 1,974 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +4.28%, over one month by -4.95%, over three months by -7.90% and over the past year by +3.26%.
Is Mainstreet Equity a good stock to buy?
Neither. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, Mainstreet Equity is currently (April 2025) neither a good nor a bad stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 27.47 and therefor a neutral outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of MEQ as of April 2025 is 212.71. This means that MEQ is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of 9.76%.
Is MEQ a buy, sell or hold?
Mainstreet Equity has no consensus analysts rating.
What are the forecast for MEQ stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, MEQ Mainstreet Equity will be worth about 234 in April 2026. The stock is currently trading at 193.80. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +20.73%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price 235 21.3%
Analysts Target Price - -
ValueRay Target Price 234 20.7%