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C$9.26 +0.02 (+0.22%)
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CAS vs. UFS, ITP, RFP, DSY, GLN, AEZ, WPK, CCL.A, IPLP, and RPI.UN

Should you be buying Cascades stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cascades include Domtar (UFS), Intertape Polymer Group (ITP), Resolute Forest Products (RFP), Destiny Media Technologies (DSY), 14845 (GLN.TO) (GLN), 43844 (AEZ.TO) (AEZ), Winpak (WPK), CCL Industries (CCL.A), IPL Plastics Inc. (IPLP.TO) (IPLP), and Richards Packaging Income Fund (RPI.UN).

Cascades vs. Its Competitors

Cascades (TSE:CAS) and Domtar (TSE:UFS) are both business supplies companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings and profitability.

In the previous week, Cascades had 13 more articles in the media than Domtar. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Cascades and 0 mentions for Domtar. Cascades' average media sentiment score of 0.06 beat Domtar's score of 0.00 indicating that Cascades is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Cascades Neutral
Domtar Neutral

30.8% of Cascades shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.1% of Domtar shares are held by institutional investors. 23.8% of Cascades shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Domtar shares are held 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.

Domtar has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Cascades. Cascades is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Domtar, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
CascadesC$4.64B0.20-C$75.12M-C$0.74-12.49
DomtarC$4.30B0.00C$108MC$0.55N/A

Domtar has a net margin of 2.70% compared to Cascades' net margin of -1.62%. Domtar's return on equity of 4.36% beat Cascades' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cascades-1.62% -4.35% 2.49%
Domtar 2.70%4.36%5.79%

Cascades has a beta of 0.15, indicating that its share price is 85% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Domtar has a beta of 1.8, indicating that its share price is 80% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Cascades currently has a consensus target price of C$11.40, indicating a potential upside of 23.11%. Given Cascades' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Cascades is more favorable than Domtar.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cascades
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40
Domtar
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Summary

Domtar beats Cascades on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CAS and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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.
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CAS vs. The Competition

MetricCascadesPackaging & Containers IndustryCyclical SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$936.66MC$1.29BC$3.36BC$6.19B
Dividend Yield3.80%3.22%3.52%6.72%
P/E Ratio-12.4910.3971.3350.85
Price / Sales0.2053.2471.381,194.53
Price / Cash18.1529.4531.1683.29
Price / Book0.535.693.854.70
Net Income-C$75.12MC$100.31MC$262.42MC$301.20M
7 Day Performance4.04%0.13%0.89%2.31%
1 Month Performance2.89%2.05%2.83%4.86%
1 Year Performance0.87%10.27%2,633.41%26.45%

Cascades Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CAS
Cascades
2.8685 of 5 stars
C$9.26
+0.2%
C$11.40
+23.1%
+1.0%C$936.66MC$4.64B-12.4911,000Insider Trade
UFS
Domtar
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$3.60BC$4.30B129.9610,000
ITP
Intertape Polymer Group
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$2.40BC$1.59B-218.81370
RFP
Resolute Forest Products
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$2.26BC$3.81B3.766,900High Trading Volume
DSY
Destiny Media Technologies
N/AC$0.71
-13.4%
N/A-49.3%C$4.81MC$3.16M-245.2235
GLN
14845 (GLN.TO)
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$0.00N/A0.003,250
AEZ
43844 (AEZ.TO)
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$0.00N/A0.003,320Gap Up
WPK
Winpak
2.9093 of 5 stars
C$44.90
+0.4%
C$53.00
+18.0%
+2.7%C$1.97BC$780.06M13.532,753Dividend Announcement
CCL.A
CCL Industries
N/AC$77.77
-0.2%
N/AN/AC$913.80MC$6.94B20.6821,000
IPLP
IPL Plastics Inc. (IPLP.TO)
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$543.82MC$589.03M50.002,000
RPI.UN
Richards Packaging Income Fund
N/AC$32.20
-0.2%
N/A+9.0%C$352.91MC$415.52M9.85505

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This page (TSE:CAS) was last updated on 7/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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