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Canadian Banc (BK) Competitors

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C$14.53 -1.21 (-7.69%)
As of 04:00 PM Eastern

BK vs. FIH.U, GCG.A, GCG, UNC, and LBS

Should you buy Canadian Banc stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Canadian Banc with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Canadian Banc include Fairfax India (FIH.U), Guardian Capital Group (GCG.A), Guardian Capital Group (GCG), United Co.s (UNC), and Life & Banc Split (LBS). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

How does Canadian Banc compare to Fairfax India?

Canadian Banc (TSE:BK) and Fairfax India (TSE:FIH.U) are both asset management industry companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, media sentiment, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, Canadian Banc's average media sentiment score of 1.79 beat Fairfax India's score of 0.00 indicating that Canadian Banc is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Canadian Banc Very Positive
Fairfax India Neutral

Fairfax India has higher revenue and earnings than Canadian Banc. Canadian Banc is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Fairfax India, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Canadian BancC$236.75M3.31C$71.26MC$4.653.13
Fairfax IndiaC$380.26M6.13C$228.56MC$1.869.34

Canadian Banc has a beta of 1.13451, meaning that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Fairfax India has a beta of 0.671766, meaning that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the broader market.

Canadian Banc has a net margin of 421.90% compared to Fairfax India's net margin of 56.53%. Canadian Banc's return on equity of 38.75% beat Fairfax India's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Canadian Banc421.90% 38.75% 10.66%
Fairfax India 56.53%7.81%5.34%

0.0% of Canadian Banc shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.9% of Fairfax India shares are held by institutional investors. 27.5% of Fairfax India shares are held 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.

Summary

Canadian Banc and Fairfax India tied by winning 6 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Canadian Banc compare to Guardian Capital Group?

Guardian Capital Group (TSE:GCG.A) and Canadian Banc (TSE:BK) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, valuation and institutional ownership.

28.2% of Guardian Capital Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of Canadian Banc shares are held by institutional investors. 23.4% of Guardian Capital Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Canadian Banc has a net margin of 421.90% compared to Guardian Capital Group's net margin of 24.73%. Canadian Banc's return on equity of 38.75% beat Guardian Capital Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Guardian Capital Group24.73% 5.26% 2.48%
Canadian Banc 421.90%38.75%10.66%

Guardian Capital Group pays an annual dividend of C$1.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Canadian Banc pays an annual dividend of C$1.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.7%. Guardian Capital Group pays out 20.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Canadian Banc pays out 33.6% 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.

Canadian Banc has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Guardian Capital Group. Canadian Banc is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Guardian Capital Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Guardian Capital GroupC$391.74M4.26C$62.21MC$7.489.09
Canadian BancC$236.75M3.31C$71.26MC$4.653.13

In the previous week, Canadian Banc's average media sentiment score of 1.79 beat Guardian Capital Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Canadian Banc is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Guardian Capital Group Neutral
Canadian Banc Very Positive

Guardian Capital Group has a beta of 0.825168, suggesting that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Canadian Banc has a beta of 1.13451, suggesting that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the broader market.

Guardian Capital Group presently has a consensus target price of C$53.00, suggesting a potential downside of 22.05%. Given Guardian Capital Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Guardian Capital Group is more favorable than Canadian Banc.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Guardian Capital Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Canadian Banc
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Summary

Guardian Capital Group beats Canadian Banc on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Canadian Banc compare to Guardian Capital Group?

Canadian Banc (TSE:BK) and Guardian Capital Group (TSE:GCG) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and media sentiment.

Canadian Banc pays an annual dividend of C$1.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.7%. Guardian Capital Group pays an annual dividend of C$1.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Canadian Banc pays out 33.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Guardian Capital Group pays out 20.3% 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.

Guardian Capital Group has higher revenue and earnings than Canadian Banc. Canadian Banc is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Guardian Capital Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Canadian BancC$236.75M3.31C$71.26MC$4.653.13
Guardian Capital GroupC$391.74M4.26C$108.81MC$7.489.09

Canadian Banc has a net margin of 421.90% compared to Guardian Capital Group's net margin of 38.85%. Canadian Banc's return on equity of 38.75% beat Guardian Capital Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Canadian Banc421.90% 38.75% 10.66%
Guardian Capital Group 38.85%13.66%2.48%

0.0% of Canadian Banc shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.9% of Guardian Capital Group shares are held by institutional investors. 77.1% of Guardian Capital Group 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.

In the previous week, Canadian Banc's average media sentiment score of 1.79 beat Guardian Capital Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Canadian Banc is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Canadian Banc Very Positive
Guardian Capital Group Neutral

Canadian Banc has a beta of 1.13451, indicating that its share price is 13% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Guardian Capital Group has a beta of 0.628588, indicating that its share price is 37% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Guardian Capital Group beats Canadian Banc on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Canadian Banc compare to United Co.s?

United Co.s (TSE:UNC) and Canadian Banc (TSE:BK) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability and media sentiment.

United Co.s pays an annual dividend of C$0.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Canadian Banc pays an annual dividend of C$1.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.7%. United Co.s pays out 3.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Canadian Banc pays out 33.6% 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.

United Co.s has higher revenue and earnings than Canadian Banc. Canadian Banc is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than United Co.s, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
United Co.sC$405.37M4.08C$397.35MC$3.104.74
Canadian BancC$236.75M3.31C$71.26MC$4.653.13

In the previous week, United Co.s' average media sentiment score of 1.92 beat Canadian Banc's score of 1.79 indicating that United Co.s is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
United Co.s Very Positive
Canadian Banc Very Positive

United Co.s has a beta of 0.694223, meaning that its share price is 31% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Canadian Banc has a beta of 1.13451, meaning that its share price is 13% more volatile than the broader market.

0.2% of United Co.s shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of Canadian Banc shares are owned by institutional investors. 81.2% of United Co.s 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.

Canadian Banc has a net margin of 421.90% compared to United Co.s' net margin of 305.92%. Canadian Banc's return on equity of 38.75% beat United Co.s' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
United Co.s305.92% 18.51% 11.66%
Canadian Banc 421.90%38.75%10.66%

Summary

United Co.s beats Canadian Banc on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Canadian Banc compare to Life & Banc Split?

Life & Banc Split (TSE:LBS) and Canadian Banc (TSE:BK) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk and dividends.

Life & Banc Split has a beta of 1.778453, indicating that its share price is 78% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Canadian Banc has a beta of 1.13451, indicating that its share price is 13% more volatile than the broader market.

0.6% of Life & Banc Split shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of Canadian Banc shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Canadian Banc has a net margin of 421.90% compared to Life & Banc Split's net margin of 209.82%. Life & Banc Split's return on equity of 46.08% beat Canadian Banc's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Life & Banc Split209.82% 46.08% 4.91%
Canadian Banc 421.90%38.75%10.66%

Canadian Banc has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Life & Banc Split. Life & Banc Split is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Canadian Banc, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Life & Banc SplitC$276.59M4.66C$37.43MC$5.342.27
Canadian BancC$236.75M3.31C$71.26MC$4.653.13

In the previous week, Canadian Banc's average media sentiment score of 1.79 beat Life & Banc Split's score of 0.00 indicating that Canadian Banc is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Life & Banc Split Neutral
Canadian Banc Very Positive

Life & Banc Split pays an annual dividend of C$0.95 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.8%. Canadian Banc pays an annual dividend of C$1.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.7%. Life & Banc Split pays out 17.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Canadian Banc pays out 33.6% 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.

Summary

Life & Banc Split beats Canadian Banc on 7 of the 13 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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BK vs. The Competition

MetricCanadian BancAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$783.28MC$2.31BC$5.79BC$11.80B
Dividend Yield11.66%5.97%5.25%6.23%
P/E Ratio3.1325.1415.9237.14
Price / Sales3.312,010.87989.7711.26
Price / Cash0.5860.1789.1882.29
Price / Book1.051.356.524.35
Net IncomeC$71.26MC$265.53MC$1.15BC$299.09M
7 Day Performance-3.97%-0.74%-0.20%-2.22%
1 Month Performance-1.89%0.56%0.42%-1.01%
1 Year Performance26.57%11.73%18.42%53.16%

Canadian Banc Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BK
Canadian Banc
N/AC$14.53
-7.7%
N/A+37.1%C$783.28MC$236.75M3.132,018
FIH.U
Fairfax India
N/AC$17.80
-0.3%
N/A-6.4%C$2.40BC$380.26M9.5712
GCG.A
Guardian Capital Group
N/AC$67.99
flat
C$53.00
-22.0%
+62.3%C$1.67BC$391.74M9.09N/A
GCG
Guardian Capital Group
N/AC$67.97
flat
N/A+60.7%C$1.67BC$391.74M9.09600
UNC
United Co.s
N/AC$14.24
-0.1%
N/A-89.1%C$1.60BC$405.37M4.59N/A

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This page (TSE:BK) was last updated on 5/19/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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