TOY vs. TWC, CAS, TCL.A, MTY, MRE, PBL, CCL.A, ZZZ, CTC, and GOOS
Should you be buying Spin Master stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Spin Master include TWC Enterprises (TWC), Cascades (CAS), Transcontinental (TCL.A), MTY Food Group (MTY), Martinrea International (MRE), Pollard Banknote (PBL), CCL Industries (CCL.A), Sleep Country Canada (ZZZ), Canadian Tire (CTC), and Canada Goose (GOOS). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.
TWC Enterprises (TSE:TWC) and Spin Master (TSE:TOY) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership and community ranking.
TWC Enterprises has a net margin of 11.24% compared to TWC Enterprises' net margin of 5.05%. TWC Enterprises' return on equity of 7.63% beat Spin Master's return on equity.
Spin Master received 514 more outperform votes than TWC Enterprises when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 75.16% of users gave Spin Master an outperform vote while only 67.26% of users gave TWC Enterprises an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Spin Master had 3 more articles in the media than TWC Enterprises. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Spin Master and 0 mentions for TWC Enterprises. TWC Enterprises' average media sentiment score of 0.03 beat Spin Master's score of 0.00 indicating that Spin Master is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Spin Master has a consensus target price of C$44.50, indicating a potential upside of ∞. Given TWC Enterprises' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Spin Master is more favorable than TWC Enterprises.
Spin Master has higher revenue and earnings than TWC Enterprises. Spin Master is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TWC Enterprises, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
TWC Enterprises has a beta of 1.15, meaning that its share price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Spin Master has a beta of 1.87, meaning that its share price is 87% more volatile than the S&P 500.
1.9% of TWC Enterprises shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 50.9% of Spin Master shares are owned by institutional investors. 83.8% of TWC Enterprises shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of Spin Master shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
TWC Enterprises pays an annual dividend of C$0.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Spin Master pays an annual dividend of C$0.48 per share. TWC Enterprises pays out 25.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Spin Master pays out 38.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. TWC Enterprises is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Summary
Spin Master beats TWC Enterprises on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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