BYD.UN vs. BYD, ATZ, WPK, GC, ITP, CARA, GOOS, TOY, LNF, and CTC.A
Should you be buying Boyd Group Income Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Boyd Group Income Fund include Boyd Group Services (BYD), Aritzia (ATZ), Winpak (WPK), Great Canadian Gaming (GC), Intertape Polymer Group (ITP), Cara Operations (CARA), Canada Goose (GOOS), Spin Master (TOY), Leon's Furniture (LNF), and Canadian Tire (CTC.A). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.
Boyd Group Income Fund vs.
Boyd Group Income Fund (TSE:BYD.UN) and Boyd Group Services (TSE:BYD) are both mid-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, profitability, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations and community ranking.
Boyd Group Income Fund has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Boyd Group Services. Boyd Group Income Fund is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Boyd Group Services, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Boyd Group Services had 36 more articles in the media than Boyd Group Income Fund. MarketBeat recorded 36 mentions for Boyd Group Services and 0 mentions for Boyd Group Income Fund. Boyd Group Services' average media sentiment score of 0.47 beat Boyd Group Income Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that Boyd Group Services is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Boyd Group Income Fund received 209 more outperform votes than Boyd Group Services when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.32% of users gave Boyd Group Income Fund an outperform vote while only 53.29% of users gave Boyd Group Services an outperform vote.
55.3% of Boyd Group Services shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Boyd Group Services shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Boyd Group Services has a net margin of 1.37% compared to Boyd Group Income Fund's net margin of 0.00%. Boyd Group Services' return on equity of 4.35% beat Boyd Group Income Fund's return on equity.
Boyd Group Income Fund pays an annual dividend of C$0.54 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. Boyd Group Services pays an annual dividend of C$0.59 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. Boyd Group Income Fund pays out 14.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Boyd Group Services pays out 28.8% 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.
Boyd Group Services has a consensus price target of C$238.55, suggesting a potential upside of 12.61%. Given Boyd Group Services' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Boyd Group Services is more favorable than Boyd Group Income Fund.
Summary
Boyd Group Services beats Boyd Group Income Fund on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding BYD.UN and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
Media Sentiment Over Time
This chart shows the average media sentiment of TSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
BYD.UN vs. The Competition
Boyd Group Income Fund Competitors List
