WSP Global (WSP) Competitors C$248.87 -1.10 (-0.44%) (As of 10/31/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider Trades WSP vs. STN, SNC, BDT, ARE, BAD, BDGI, IBG, DRT, CKK, and TRIShould you be buying WSP Global stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of WSP Global include Stantec (STN), SNC-Lavalin Group (SNC), Bird Construction (BDT), Aecon Group (ARE), Badger Daylighting (BAD), Badger Infrastructure Solutions (BDGI), IBI Group (IBG), DIRTT Environmental Solutions (DRT), Cordy Oilfield Services (CKK), and Thomson Reuters (TRI). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector. WSP Global vs. Stantec SNC-Lavalin Group Bird Construction Aecon Group Badger Daylighting Badger Infrastructure Solutions IBI Group DIRTT Environmental Solutions Cordy Oilfield Services Thomson Reuters WSP Global (TSE:WSP) and Stantec (TSE:STN) are both large-cap industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, community ranking, earnings, valuation, risk and media sentiment. Do analysts prefer WSP or STN? WSP Global currently has a consensus target price of C$258.25, indicating a potential upside of 4.42%. Stantec has a consensus target price of C$123.50, indicating a potential upside of 9.01%. Given Stantec's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Stantec is more favorable than WSP Global.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score WSP Global 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.08Stantec 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.77 Is WSP or STN a better dividend stock? WSP Global pays an annual dividend of C$1.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Stantec pays an annual dividend of C$0.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. WSP Global pays out 31.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Stantec pays out 27.6% 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. Stantec is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Which has more risk and volatility, WSP or STN? WSP Global has a beta of 0.82, suggesting that its share price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Stantec has a beta of 0.82, suggesting that its share price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, WSP or STN? WSP Global has higher revenue and earnings than Stantec. Stantec is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than WSP Global, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioWSP GlobalC$14.84B2.08C$597.70MC$4.7851.90StantecC$5.42B2.39C$342.30MC$3.0437.31 Does the media refer more to WSP or STN? In the previous week, Stantec had 3 more articles in the media than WSP Global. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Stantec and 4 mentions for WSP Global. WSP Global's average media sentiment score of 0.53 beat Stantec's score of 0.40 indicating that WSP Global is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment WSP Global 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Stantec 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Does the MarketBeat Community favor WSP or STN? WSP Global received 157 more outperform votes than Stantec when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.74% of users gave WSP Global an outperform vote while only 51.31% of users gave Stantec an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformWSP GlobalOutperform Votes60669.74% Underperform Votes26330.26% StantecOutperform Votes44951.31% Underperform Votes42648.69% Is WSP or STN more profitable? Stantec has a net margin of 6.31% compared to WSP Global's net margin of 4.03%. Stantec's return on equity of 12.91% beat WSP Global's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets WSP Global4.03% 9.40% 5.07% Stantec 6.31%12.91%5.70% Do insiders and institutionals believe in WSP or STN? 60.3% of WSP Global shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.5% of Stantec shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of WSP Global shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Stantec shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. SummaryWSP Global and Stantec tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Traders Agencytop AI stock (it’s not MSFT, GOOGL, AMZN or AAPL)AI was by far the biggest tech investing trend right now. But Ross Givens says the #1 artificial intelligence stock[/lin] is NOT Microsoft, Google, Amazon or Apple. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart WSP vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricWSP GlobalEngineering & Construction IndustryIndustrials SectorTSE ExchangeMarket CapC$30.93BC$1.75BC$4.55BC$5.88BDividend Yield0.61%3.73%4.36%5.38%P/E Ratio51.90388.77517.9726.50Price / Sales2.0844.17390.201,464.79Price / Cash45.2413.6627.1381.44Price / Book4.672.333.523.05Net IncomeC$597.70MC$60.81MC$232.57MC$286.96M7 Day Performance-0.47%-0.46%-0.22%-1.55%1 Month Performance3.25%2.80%-0.21%2.74%1 Year Performance36.70%76.97%28.25%48.19% WSP Global Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WSPWSP Global2.3371 of 5 starsC$248.87-0.4%C$258.25+3.8%+39.2%C$31.03BC$14.84B52.0669,300Upcoming EarningsSTNStantec1.5723 of 5 starsC$114.83+0.0%C$123.50+7.6%+34.7%C$13.10BC$5.42B37.7731,000Analyst RevisionNews CoverageSNCSNC-Lavalin GroupN/AN/AN/AN/AC$7.63BC$7.94B92.5333,876High Trading VolumeBDTBird Construction1.2769 of 5 starsC$30.63+0.5%C$31.88+4.1%+191.4%C$1.70BC$3.14B19.635,000Upcoming EarningsDividend CutAREAecon Group0.8605 of 5 starsC$22.96+1.2%C$21.44-6.6%+132.5%C$1.43BC$4.07B-85.048,684Analyst ForecastNews CoverageBADBadger DaylightingN/AN/AN/AN/AC$1.40BC$530.42M310.001,875BDGIBadger Infrastructure Solutions3.3119 of 5 starsC$39.66-2.4%C$50.06+26.2%+13.9%C$1.37BC$717.10M24.182,433Gap UpIBGIBI GroupN/AN/AN/AN/AC$608.07MC$583.99M29.523,000DRTDIRTT Environmental SolutionsN/AC$0.90-2.2%N/A+86.0%C$173.67MC$182.52M-22.50922Upcoming EarningsNews CoverageGap DownCKKCordy Oilfield ServicesN/AC$0.04+14.3%N/A+0.0%C$9.25MC$26.15M5.71240,000Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeTRIThomson Reuters1.3677 of 5 starsC$231.91+0.3%C$190.14-18.0%+39.0%C$104.29BC$7.03B32.7124,400Upcoming Earnings Related Companies and Tools Related Companies STN Competitors SNC Competitors BDT Competitors ARE Competitors BAD Competitors BDGI Competitors IBG Competitors DRT Competitors CKK Competitors TRI Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (TSE:WSP) was last updated on 10/31/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTim Sykes’ Urgent Trade Alert: “Make this move now”WARNING: 80 Wall Street banks are gearing up for MASSIVE D.C. shock This $2 trillion D.C. shock is NOT abou...Timothy Sykes | Sponsoredtop AI stock (it’s not MSFT, GOOGL, AMZN or AAPL)AI was by far the biggest tech investing trend right now. 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