IDG vs. ICE, TVA.B, ROOT, IFA, SXP, CJR.B, DII.A, UNI, FOOD, and SRV.UN
Should you be buying Indigo Books & Music stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Indigo Books & Music include Canlan Ice Sports (ICE), TVA Group (TVA.B), Roots (ROOT), iFabric (IFA), Supremex (SXP), Corus Entertainment (CJR.B), Dorel Industries (DII.A), Unisync (UNI), Goodfood Market (FOOD), and SIR Royalty Income Fund (SRV.UN). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.
Canlan Ice Sports (TSE:ICE) and Indigo Books & Music (TSE:IDG) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, community ranking and analyst recommendations.
Canlan Ice Sports has a net margin of 0.50% compared to Canlan Ice Sports' net margin of -8.77%. Indigo Books & Music's return on equity of 0.95% beat Canlan Ice Sports' return on equity.
2.7% of Indigo Books & Music shares are held by institutional investors. 93.3% of Canlan Ice Sports shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 60.8% of Indigo Books & Music shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Canlan Ice Sports has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Indigo Books & Music. Indigo Books & Music is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Canlan Ice Sports, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Indigo Books & Music has a consensus price target of C$3.40, indicating a potential upside of 37.65%. Given Canlan Ice Sports' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Indigo Books & Music is more favorable than Canlan Ice Sports.
Indigo Books & Music received 68 more outperform votes than Canlan Ice Sports when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.93% of users gave Indigo Books & Music an outperform vote while only 57.60% of users gave Canlan Ice Sports an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Canlan Ice Sports had 6 more articles in the media than Indigo Books & Music. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Canlan Ice Sports and 1 mentions for Indigo Books & Music. Canlan Ice Sports' average media sentiment score of 1.81 beat Indigo Books & Music's score of -0.02 indicating that Indigo Books & Music is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Canlan Ice Sports has a beta of 1.05, suggesting that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Indigo Books & Music has a beta of 1.26, suggesting that its share price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Canlan Ice Sports beats Indigo Books & Music on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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