TOY vs. TWC, TCL.A, CAS, MTY, ZZZ, PBL, MRE, CCL.A, 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), Transcontinental (TCL.A), Cascades (CAS), MTY Food Group (MTY), Sleep Country Canada (ZZZ), Pollard Banknote (PBL), Martinrea International (MRE), CCL Industries (CCL.A), 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 business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings and community ranking.
Spin Master has a consensus price target of C$44.50, indicating a potential upside of 53.40%. Given TWC Enterprises' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Spin Master is more favorable than TWC Enterprises.
TWC Enterprises has a net margin of 11.24% compared to TWC Enterprises' net margin of 7.95%. TWC Enterprises' return on equity of 11.34% beat Spin Master's return on equity.
Spin Master has higher revenue and earnings than TWC Enterprises. TWC Enterprises is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Spin Master, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
TWC Enterprises pays an annual dividend of C$0.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Spin Master pays an annual dividend of C$0.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. TWC Enterprises pays out 25.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Spin Master pays out 12.4% 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.
In the previous week, Spin Master had 17 more articles in the media than TWC Enterprises. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Spin Master and 2 mentions for TWC Enterprises. Spin Master's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat TWC Enterprises' score of -0.11 indicating that TWC Enterprises is being referred to more favorably in the media.
TWC Enterprises has a beta of 1.15, suggesting that its stock price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Spin Master has a beta of 1.87, suggesting that its stock price is 87% more volatile than the S&P 500.
1.9% of TWC Enterprises shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.1% of Spin Master shares are held by institutional investors. 83.8% of TWC Enterprises shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Spin Master shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Spin Master received 514 more outperform votes than TWC Enterprises when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 75.26% of users gave Spin Master an outperform vote while only 67.26% of users gave TWC Enterprises an outperform vote.
Summary
Spin Master beats TWC Enterprises on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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