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Algoma Central (ALC) Competitors

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C$21.51 -0.49 (-2.23%)
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ALC vs. BSX, RME, OM, NVCN, and STE

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), and Starr Peak Mining (STE). These companies are all part of the "medical equipment" industry.

How does Algoma Central compare to Belo Sun Mining?

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

1.5% of Algoma Central shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.4% of Belo Sun Mining shares are owned by institutional investors. 54.6% of Algoma Central shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.1% of Belo Sun Mining shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Algoma Central and Algoma Central both had 1 articles in the media. Belo Sun Mining's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Algoma Central's score of 0.00 indicating that Belo Sun Mining is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Algoma Central
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Belo Sun Mining
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Algoma Central has a beta of 0.932174, suggesting that its share price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Belo Sun Mining has a beta of 2.322111, suggesting that its share price is 132% more volatile than the S&P 500.

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
Algoma CentralC$761.06M1.15C$74.43MC$3.536.09
Belo Sun MiningN/AN/A-C$12.17M-C$0.02N/A

Belo Sun Mining has a consensus price target of C$5.50, indicating a potential upside of 362.18%. Given Belo Sun Mining's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Belo Sun Mining is more favorable than Algoma Central.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Algoma Central
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Belo Sun Mining
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Algoma Central has a net margin of 18.79% compared to Belo Sun Mining's net margin of 0.00%. Algoma Central's return on equity of 15.49% beat Belo Sun Mining's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Algoma Central18.79% 15.49% 2.62%
Belo Sun Mining N/A -44.78%-16.32%

Summary

Algoma Central beats Belo Sun Mining on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Algoma Central compare to Rocky Mountain Equipment Alberta Ltd (RME.TO)?

Algoma Central (TSE:ALC) and Rocky Mountain Equipment Alberta Ltd (RME.TO) (TSE:RME) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment and valuation.

Algoma Central has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Rocky Mountain Equipment Alberta Ltd (RME.TO). Rocky Mountain Equipment Alberta Ltd (RME.TO) 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
Algoma CentralC$761.06M1.15C$74.43MC$3.536.09
Rocky Mountain Equipment Alberta Ltd (RME.TO)C$767.30M0.00C$6.76MC$0.35N/A

Algoma Central pays an annual dividend of C$0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. Rocky Mountain Equipment Alberta Ltd (RME.TO) pays an annual dividend of C$0.28 per share. Algoma Central pays out 22.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Rocky Mountain Equipment Alberta Ltd (RME.TO) pays out 78.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Algoma Central is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

1.5% of Algoma Central shares are held by institutional investors. 54.6% of Algoma Central shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Algoma Central has a net margin of 18.79% compared to Rocky Mountain Equipment Alberta Ltd (RME.TO)'s net margin of 0.00%. Algoma Central's return on equity of 15.49% beat Rocky Mountain Equipment Alberta Ltd (RME.TO)'s return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Algoma Central18.79% 15.49% 2.62%
Rocky Mountain Equipment Alberta Ltd (RME.TO) N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, Algoma Central had 1 more articles in the media than Rocky Mountain Equipment Alberta Ltd (RME.TO). MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Algoma Central and 0 mentions for Rocky Mountain Equipment Alberta Ltd (RME.TO). Algoma Central's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Rocky Mountain Equipment Alberta Ltd (RME.TO)'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Algoma Central Neutral
Rocky Mountain Equipment Alberta Ltd (RME.TO) Neutral

Summary

Algoma Central beats Rocky Mountain Equipment Alberta Ltd (RME.TO) on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Algoma Central compare to Osisko Metals?

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

Algoma Central has higher revenue and earnings than Osisko Metals. Osisko Metals 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
Osisko MetalsN/AN/A-C$7.34M-C$0.03N/A
Algoma CentralC$761.06M1.15C$74.43MC$3.536.09

Algoma Central has a net margin of 18.79% compared to Osisko Metals' net margin of 0.00%. Algoma Central's return on equity of 15.49% beat Osisko Metals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Osisko MetalsN/A -0.35% -0.25%
Algoma Central 18.79%15.49%2.62%

Osisko Metals has a beta of 0.97, suggesting that its share price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Algoma Central has a beta of 0.932174, suggesting that its share price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Osisko Metals currently has a consensus price target of C$88.50, indicating a potential upside of 21,225.30%. Given Osisko Metals' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Osisko Metals is more favorable than Algoma Central.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Osisko Metals
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Algoma Central
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

In the previous week, Algoma Central had 1 more articles in the media than Osisko Metals. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Algoma Central and 0 mentions for Osisko Metals. Osisko Metals' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Algoma Central'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Osisko Metals Neutral
Algoma Central Neutral

5.4% of Osisko Metals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.5% of Algoma Central shares are owned by institutional investors. 29.4% of Osisko Metals 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 is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Algoma Central beats Osisko Metals on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Algoma Central compare to Neovasc?

Algoma Central (TSE:ALC) and Neovasc (TSE:NVCN) are both small-cap medical equipment companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation and profitability.

Algoma Central has a net margin of 18.79% compared to Neovasc's net margin of 0.00%. Algoma Central's return on equity of 15.49% beat Neovasc's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Algoma Central18.79% 15.49% 2.62%
Neovasc N/A -78.25%-32.95%

1.5% of Algoma Central shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.9% of Neovasc shares are owned by institutional investors. 54.6% of Algoma Central shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.7% of Neovasc shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Algoma Central had 1 more articles in the media than Neovasc. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Algoma Central and 0 mentions for Neovasc. Algoma Central's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Neovasc'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Algoma Central Neutral
Neovasc Neutral

Algoma Central has a beta of 0.932174, meaning that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Neovasc has a beta of 2.01, meaning that its stock price is 101% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Algoma Central has higher revenue and earnings than Neovasc. Neovasc 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
Algoma CentralC$761.06M1.15C$74.43MC$3.536.09
NeovascC$3.11M0.00-C$33.52M-C$20.44N/A

Summary

Algoma Central beats Neovasc on 9 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Algoma Central compare to Starr Peak Mining?

Algoma Central (TSE:ALC) and Starr Peak Mining (CVE:STE) are both small-cap medical equipment companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation and profitability.

Algoma Central has a net margin of 18.79% compared to Starr Peak Mining's net margin of 0.00%. Algoma Central's return on equity of 15.49% beat Starr Peak Mining's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Algoma Central18.79% 15.49% 2.62%
Starr Peak Mining N/A -7.03%-4.44%

Algoma Central has a beta of 0.932174, meaning that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Starr Peak Mining has a beta of 1.175203, meaning that its stock price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Algoma Central had 1 more articles in the media than Starr Peak Mining. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Algoma Central and 0 mentions for Starr Peak Mining. Algoma Central's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Starr Peak Mining'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Algoma Central Neutral
Starr Peak Mining Neutral

1.5% of Algoma Central shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.3% of Starr Peak Mining shares are owned by institutional investors. 54.6% of Algoma Central shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Starr Peak Mining shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Algoma Central has higher revenue and earnings than Starr Peak Mining. Starr Peak 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
Algoma CentralC$761.06M1.15C$74.43MC$3.536.09
Starr Peak MiningN/AN/A-C$4.09M-C$0.02N/A

Summary

Algoma Central beats Starr Peak Mining on 10 of the 11 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$872.62MC$3.74BC$9.36BC$11.72B
Dividend Yield3.83%2.80%3.57%6.22%
P/E Ratio6.0917.3425.1823.83
Price / Sales1.15177.834,989.6813.46
Price / Cash4.575.1327.0982.69
Price / Book0.871.644.734.48
Net IncomeC$74.43MC$180.25MC$792.42MC$300.68M
7 Day Performance-1.42%-2.67%0.86%0.12%
1 Month Performance3.02%1.75%7.14%2.88%
1 Year Performance41.05%29.45%41.39%57.78%

Algoma Central Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ALC
Algoma Central
N/AC$21.51
-2.2%
N/AN/AC$872.62MC$761.06M6.0925,200
BSX
Belo Sun Mining
1.6518 of 5 stars
C$1.32
+10.0%
C$5.50
+316.7%
N/AC$749.10MN/AN/A45,000
RME
Rocky Mountain Equipment Alberta Ltd (RME.TO)
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$142.50MC$767.30M21.088,160
OM
Osisko Metals
1.3981 of 5 stars
C$0.42
+5.1%
C$88.50
+21,225.3%
N/AC$116.17MN/AN/A520
NVCN
Neovasc
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$110.81MC$3.11MN/A50

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This page (TSE:ALC) was last updated on 5/5/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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