CGY vs. GDI, ISV, DXT, KBL, DCM, HRX, DBM, BBD.A, ALC, and WJX
Should you be buying Calian Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Calian Group include GDI Integrated Facility Services (GDI), Information Services (ISV), Dexterra Group (DXT), K-Bro Linen (KBL), DATA Communications Management (DCM), Héroux-Devtek (HRX), Doman Building Materials Group (DBM), Bombardier (BBD.A), Algoma Central (ALC), and Wajax (WJX). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.
GDI Integrated Facility Services (TSE:GDI) and Calian Group (TSE:CGY) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, community ranking, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, media sentiment, earnings and analyst recommendations.
44.3% of GDI Integrated Facility Services shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.0% of Calian Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.8% of GDI Integrated Facility Services shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Calian Group 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.
Calian Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than GDI Integrated Facility Services. Calian Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than GDI Integrated Facility Services, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Calian Group had 2 more articles in the media than GDI Integrated Facility Services. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Calian Group and 1 mentions for GDI Integrated Facility Services. GDI Integrated Facility Services' average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat Calian Group's score of 0.59 indicating that Calian Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
GDI Integrated Facility Services received 30 more outperform votes than Calian Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.27% of users gave GDI Integrated Facility Services an outperform vote while only 58.51% of users gave Calian Group an outperform vote.
Calian Group has a net margin of 2.87% compared to Calian Group's net margin of 0.78%. GDI Integrated Facility Services' return on equity of 6.20% beat Calian Group's return on equity.
GDI Integrated Facility Services presently has a consensus price target of C$43.33, suggesting a potential upside of 18.20%. Calian Group has a consensus price target of C$76.17, suggesting a potential upside of 39.50%. Given GDI Integrated Facility Services' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Calian Group is more favorable than GDI Integrated Facility Services.
GDI Integrated Facility Services has a beta of 0.99, indicating that its share price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Calian Group has a beta of 0.92, indicating that its share price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Calian Group beats GDI Integrated Facility Services on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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