KPT vs. CRP, GCL, SWP, BU, ADW.A, CSW.A, BR, CNT, GLG, and HLF
Should you be buying KP Tissue stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of KP Tissue include Ceres Global (CRP), Colabor Group (GCL), Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee (SWP), Burcon NutraScience (BU), Andrew Peller (ADW.A), Corby Spirit and Wine (CSW.A), Big Rock Brewery (BR), Century Global Commodities (CNT), GLG Life Tech (GLG), and High Liner Foods (HLF). These companies are all part of the "consumer defensive" sector.
KP Tissue (TSE:KPT) and Ceres Global (TSE:CRP) are both small-cap consumer defensive companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation and community ranking.
Ceres Global has higher revenue and earnings than KP Tissue. KP Tissue is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ceres Global, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Ceres Global has a net margin of 0.59% compared to KP Tissue's net margin of 0.00%. Ceres Global's return on equity of 3.93% beat KP Tissue's return on equity.
KP Tissue has a beta of 0.35, indicating that its share price is 65% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ceres Global has a beta of 0.19, indicating that its share price is 81% less volatile than the S&P 500.
13.3% of KP Tissue shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.7% of Ceres Global shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of KP Tissue shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Ceres Global shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
KP Tissue presently has a consensus price target of C$9.75, suggesting a potential upside of 18.90%. Given KP Tissue's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe KP Tissue is more favorable than Ceres Global.
KP Tissue received 209 more outperform votes than Ceres Global when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.44% of users gave KP Tissue an outperform vote while only 63.03% of users gave Ceres Global an outperform vote.
In the previous week, KP Tissue and KP Tissue both had 1 articles in the media. Ceres Global's average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat KP Tissue's score of -0.99 indicating that Ceres Global is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Ceres Global beats KP Tissue on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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