BRP (DOOO) Competitors

Magna International (NYSE:MGA) and BRP (NASDAQ:DOOO) are both auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation and institutional ownership.

Is MGA or DOOO more profitable?

Magna International has a net margin of 2.73% compared to BRP's net margin of -0.55%. BRP's return on equity of 54.71% beat Magna International's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Magna International	2.73%	11.96%	4.56%
BRP	-0.55%	54.71%	3.88%

Does the media prefer MGA or DOOO?

In the previous week, Magna International had 4 more articles in the media than BRP. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Magna International and 4 mentions for BRP. Magna International's average media sentiment score of 0.56 beat BRP's score of 0.03 indicating that Magna International is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Magna International	2 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
BRP	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Do analysts rate MGA or DOOO?

Magna International currently has a consensus target price of $41.44, suggesting a potential upside of 0.28%. BRP has a consensus target price of $43.00, suggesting a potential downside of 17.88%. Given Magna International's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Magna International is more favorable than BRP.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Magna International	1 Sell rating(s)	14 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.11
BRP	0 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	3 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.58

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, MGA or DOOO?

Magna International has higher revenue and earnings than BRP. BRP is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Magna International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Magna International	$42.84B	0.27	$1.01B	$4.00	10.33
BRP	$5.44B	0.70	-$154.60M	-$0.41	-127.71

Which has more volatility & risk, MGA or DOOO?

Magna International has a beta of 1.5, meaning that its share price is 50% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BRP has a beta of 1.23, meaning that its share price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of MGA or DOOO?

67.5% of Magna International shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Magna International shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Is MGA or DOOO a better dividend stock?

Magna International pays an annual dividend of $1.94 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. BRP pays an annual dividend of $0.63 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Magna International pays out 48.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. BRP pays out -153.7% 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. Magna International has raised its dividend for 6 consecutive years and BRP has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Magna International is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Summary

Magna International beats BRP on 15 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.