DII.B vs. TCL.B, KEG.UN, GH, WPRT, TRZ, PNC.B, PNC.A, SRV.UN, CJR.B, and SXP
Should you be buying Dorel Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Dorel Industries include Transcontinental (TCL.B), Keg Royalties Income Fund (KEG.UN), Gamehost (GH), Westport Fuel Systems (WPRT), Transat A.T. (TRZ), Postmedia Network Canada Corp Class NC (PNC.B), Postmedia Network Canada (PNC.A), SIR Royalty Income Fund (SRV.UN), Corus Entertainment (CJR.B), and Supremex (SXP). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.
Dorel Industries (TSE:DII.B) and Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.B) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, community ranking, valuation and earnings.
In the previous week, Dorel Industries had 2 more articles in the media than Transcontinental. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Dorel Industries and 0 mentions for Transcontinental. Dorel Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.57 beat Transcontinental's score of 0.00 indicating that Dorel Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Dorel Industries received 187 more outperform votes than Transcontinental when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.25% of users gave Transcontinental an outperform vote while only 53.10% of users gave Dorel Industries an outperform vote.
39.6% of Dorel Industries shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of Dorel Industries shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 94.0% of Transcontinental shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Dorel Industries currently has a consensus target price of C$9.50, suggesting a potential upside of 61.02%. Given Dorel Industries' higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Dorel Industries is more favorable than Transcontinental.
Dorel Industries has a beta of 3.14, indicating that its share price is 214% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Transcontinental has a beta of 1, indicating that its share price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.
Transcontinental has a net margin of 3.39% compared to Dorel Industries' net margin of -4.49%. Transcontinental's return on equity of 5.30% beat Dorel Industries' return on equity.
Transcontinental has higher revenue and earnings than Dorel Industries. Dorel Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Transcontinental, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Dorel Industries pays an annual dividend of C$0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.6%. Transcontinental pays an annual dividend of C$0.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.2%. Dorel Industries pays out -30.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Transcontinental pays out 78.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Dorel Industries is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Summary
Dorel Industries beats Transcontinental on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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