ATZ vs. WPK, DOO, RCH, NFI, LNR, LNF, MTY, TOY, CAS, and TCL.A
Should you be buying Aritzia stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aritzia include Winpak (WPK), BRP (DOO), Richelieu Hardware (RCH), NFI Group (NFI), Linamar (LNR), Leon's Furniture (LNF), MTY Food Group (MTY), Spin Master (TOY), Cascades (CAS), and Transcontinental (TCL.A). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.
Winpak (TSE:WPK) and Aritzia (TSE:ATZ) are both mid-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, risk, media sentiment and valuation.
Aritzia received 99 more outperform votes than Winpak when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.74% of users gave Aritzia an outperform vote while only 62.01% of users gave Winpak an outperform vote.
Winpak has a beta of 0.18, indicating that its stock price is 82% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Aritzia has a beta of 1.84, indicating that its stock price is 84% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Winpak has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Aritzia. Winpak is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Aritzia, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Winpak has a net margin of 12.96% compared to Winpak's net margin of 3.38%. Aritzia's return on equity of 10.82% beat Winpak's return on equity.
Winpak presently has a consensus price target of C$47.00, indicating a potential upside of 3.98%. Aritzia has a consensus price target of C$41.60, indicating a potential upside of 22.35%. Given Winpak's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Aritzia is more favorable than Winpak.
In the previous week, Aritzia had 2 more articles in the media than Winpak. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Aritzia and 1 mentions for Winpak. Aritzia's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Winpak's score of 0.09 indicating that Winpak is being referred to more favorably in the media.
28.0% of Winpak shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.7% of Aritzia shares are owned by institutional investors. 54.1% of Winpak shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Aritzia shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Aritzia beats Winpak on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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