ACQ vs. EINC, TCL.A, ZZZ, GOOS, MTY, NFI, PLC, CAS, CCL.A, and ABCT
Should you be buying AutoCanada stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of AutoCanada include E Automotive (EINC), Transcontinental (TCL.A), Sleep Country Canada (ZZZ), Canada Goose (GOOS), MTY Food Group (MTY), NFI Group (NFI), Park Lawn (PLC), Cascades (CAS), CCL Industries (CCL.A), and ABC Technologies (ABCT). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.
AutoCanada vs.
AutoCanada (TSE:ACQ) and E Automotive (TSE:EINC) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking, risk, valuation, dividends, earnings and analyst recommendations.
E Automotive has lower revenue, but higher earnings than AutoCanada. AutoCanada is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than E Automotive, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
AutoCanada has a net margin of -0.82% compared to E Automotive's net margin of -40.97%. AutoCanada's return on equity of -9.79% beat E Automotive's return on equity.
In the previous week, AutoCanada's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled E Automotive'saverage media sentiment score.
AutoCanada received 396 more outperform votes than E Automotive when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 50.31% of users gave AutoCanada an outperform vote while only 43.33% of users gave E Automotive an outperform vote.
50.9% of AutoCanada shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.1% of E Automotive shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.9% of AutoCanada shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 89.2% of E Automotive shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
AutoCanada currently has a consensus target price of C$19.83, indicating a potential upside of 27.16%. Given AutoCanada's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe AutoCanada is more favorable than E Automotive.
Summary
AutoCanada beats E Automotive on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:ACQ) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
