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Algoma Central (ALC) Competitors

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C$16.63 -0.17 (-1.01%)
As of 09/22/2025 03:57 PM Eastern

ALC vs. BSX, RME, OM, NVCN, STE, FRE, EW, MSA, GI, and GNF

Should you be buying Algoma Central stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Algoma Central include Belo Sun Mining (BSX), Rocky Mountain Equipment Alberta Ltd (RME.TO) (RME), Osisko Metals (OM), Neovasc (NVCN), Starr Peak Mining (STE), Fremont Gold (FRE), East West Petroleum (EW), Mesa Exploration (MSA), Gem International Resources (GI), and Greenfields Petroleum (GNF). These companies are all part of the "medical equipment" industry.

Algoma Central vs. Its Competitors

Belo Sun Mining (TSE:BSX) and Algoma Central (TSE:ALC) are both small-cap medical equipment companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Algoma Central has a net margin of 10.59% compared to Belo Sun Mining's net margin of 0.00%. Algoma Central's return on equity of 9.26% beat Belo Sun Mining's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Belo Sun MiningN/A -44.78% -16.32%
Algoma Central 10.59%9.26%2.62%

In the previous week, Belo Sun Mining's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Algoma Central'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Belo Sun Mining Neutral
Algoma Central Neutral

Algoma Central has higher revenue and earnings than Belo Sun Mining. Belo Sun Mining is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Algoma Central, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Belo Sun MiningN/AN/A-C$12.17M-C$0.02-16.00
Algoma CentralC$732.18M0.92C$74.43MC$2.526.60

1.4% of Belo Sun Mining shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.7% of Algoma Central shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.1% of Belo Sun Mining shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 54.6% of Algoma Central shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Belo Sun Mining has a beta of 1.623567, meaning that its stock price is 62% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Algoma Central has a beta of 0.251875, meaning that its stock price is 75% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Algoma Central beats Belo Sun Mining on 9 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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ALC vs. The Competition

MetricAlgoma CentralMarine Shipping IndustryIndustrials SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$674.65MC$2.61BC$7.90BC$9.56B
Dividend Yield4.76%2.88%4.58%6.49%
P/E Ratio6.60167.05306.2426.10
Price / Sales0.92212.01235.449.72
Price / Cash4.575.1327.9883.29
Price / Book0.811.424.785.73
Net IncomeC$74.43MC$180.25MC$799.16MC$301.20M
7 Day Performance-2.18%-0.37%1.26%1.93%
1 Month Performance-2.23%0.25%2.44%8.84%
1 Year Performance15.33%-5.18%27.09%38.20%

Algoma Central Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ALC
Algoma Central
0.383 of 5 stars
C$16.63
-1.0%
C$15.00
-9.8%
+15.3%C$674.65MC$732.18M6.6025,200Gap Up
High Trading Volume
BSX
Belo Sun Mining
N/AC$0.31
+1.7%
N/A+700.0%C$143.59MN/A-15.2545,000Gap Up
RME
Rocky Mountain Equipment Alberta Ltd (RME.TO)
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$142.50MC$767.30M21.088,160High Trading Volume
OM
Osisko Metals
2.3128 of 5 stars
C$0.42
+5.1%
C$1.13
+171.1%
+88.6%C$116.17MN/A-14.97520Gap Up
NVCN
Neovasc
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$110.81MC$3.11M-1.9650
STE
Starr Peak Mining
N/AC$0.40
flat
N/A+9.5%C$23.08MN/A-5.7116,000Gap Up
FRE
Fremont Gold
N/AC$0.15
flat
C$16.50
+10,900.0%
+57.9%C$8.71MN/A-1.40N/A
EW
East West Petroleum
N/AC$0.04
-11.1%
N/A-22.2%C$3.62MN/A-4.0017,300High Trading Volume
MSA
Mesa Exploration
N/AC$0.06
flat
N/A+0.0%C$1.05MN/A0.005,000
GI
Gem International Resources
N/AC$0.02
flat
N/A+0.0%C$874KN/A0.00501High Trading Volume
GNF
Greenfields Petroleum
N/AC$0.30
-21.1%
N/A+0.0%C$652KC$27.80M-0.02477Gap Down

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This page (TSE:ALC) was last updated on 9/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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