CCL.A vs. CAS, RPI.UN, WPK, MRE, CTC, ZZZ, GOOS, TCL.A, PBL, and TOY
Should you be buying CCL Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CCL Industries include Cascades (CAS), Richards Packaging Income Fund (RPI.UN), Winpak (WPK), Martinrea International (MRE), Canadian Tire (CTC), Sleep Country Canada (ZZZ), Canada Goose (GOOS), Transcontinental (TCL.A), Pollard Banknote (PBL), and Spin Master (TOY). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.
Cascades (TSE:CAS) and CCL Industries (TSE:CCL.A) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, community ranking, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.
In the previous week, Cascades had 10 more articles in the media than CCL Industries. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Cascades and 2 mentions for CCL Industries. Cascades' average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat CCL Industries' score of -0.03 indicating that CCL Industries is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Cascades pays an annual dividend of C$0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.8%. CCL Industries pays an annual dividend of C$1.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Cascades pays out -63.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. CCL Industries pays out 39.0% 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. Cascades is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
CCL Industries has a net margin of 7.97% compared to CCL Industries' net margin of -1.64%. Cascades' return on equity of 11.93% beat CCL Industries' return on equity.
CCL Industries has higher revenue and earnings than Cascades. Cascades is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CCL Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Cascades received 372 more outperform votes than CCL Industries when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 69.07% of users gave CCL Industries an outperform vote while only 64.18% of users gave Cascades an outperform vote.
Cascades currently has a consensus price target of C$11.67, suggesting a potential upside of 15.86%. Given CCL Industries' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Cascades is more favorable than CCL Industries.
Cascades has a beta of 0.06, suggesting that its stock price is 94% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CCL Industries has a beta of 0.54, suggesting that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the S&P 500.
31.3% of Cascades shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.5% of CCL Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. 23.8% of Cascades shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 95.4% of CCL Industries shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
CCL Industries beats Cascades on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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