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CAS vs. WPK, IP, PKG, ITP, and IPLP

Should you buy Cascades stock or one of its competitors? Cascades's main competitors and comparable companies include Winpak (WPK), Imagination Park Entertainment (IP), Packaging Co. of America (PKG), Intertape Polymer Group (ITP), and IPL Plastics Inc. (IPLP.TO) (IPLP). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "containers & packaging" industry.

How does Cascades compare to Winpak?

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

Winpak has a net margin of 12.01% compared to Cascades' net margin of 2.64%. Winpak's return on equity of 10.41% beat Cascades' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Winpak12.01% 10.41% 7.15%
Cascades 2.64%7.24%2.49%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
WinpakC$1.14B2.28C$102.73MC$2.3019.34
CascadesC$4.78B0.38-C$75.12MC$1.2414.38

26.4% of Winpak shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.7% of Cascades shares are held by institutional investors. 57.5% of Winpak shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 23.8% of Cascades 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.

Winpak presently has a consensus target price of C$51.00, indicating a potential upside of 14.66%. Cascades has a consensus target price of C$16.50, indicating a potential downside of 7.46%. Given Winpak's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Winpak is more favorable than Cascades.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Winpak
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Cascades
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88

In the previous week, Cascades had 20 more articles in the media than Winpak. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Cascades and 1 mentions for Winpak. Cascades' average media sentiment score of 0.32 beat Winpak's score of 0.00 indicating that Cascades is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Winpak
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Cascades
3 Very Positive mention(s)
6 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Winpak has a beta of 0.472193, meaning that its share price is 53% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Cascades has a beta of 1.044345, meaning that its share price is 4% more volatile than the broader market.

Winpak pays an annual dividend of C$0.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. Cascades pays an annual dividend of C$0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Winpak pays out 6.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Cascades pays out 38.7% 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

Winpak beats Cascades on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Cascades compare to Imagination Park Entertainment?

Cascades (TSE:CAS) and Imagination Park Entertainment (CNSX:IP) are both materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability and analyst recommendations.

12.7% of Cascades shares are held by institutional investors. 23.8% of Cascades shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Cascades had 21 more articles in the media than Imagination Park Entertainment. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Cascades and 0 mentions for Imagination Park Entertainment. Cascades' average media sentiment score of 0.32 beat Imagination Park Entertainment's score of 0.00 indicating that Cascades is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Cascades Neutral
Imagination Park Entertainment Neutral

Cascades presently has a consensus target price of C$16.50, suggesting a potential downside of 7.46%. Given Imagination Park Entertainment's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Imagination Park Entertainment is more favorable than Cascades.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cascades
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88
Imagination Park Entertainment
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Cascades has a net margin of 2.64% compared to Imagination Park Entertainment's net margin of 0.00%. Cascades' return on equity of 7.24% beat Imagination Park Entertainment's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cascades2.64% 7.24% 2.49%
Imagination Park Entertainment N/A N/A N/A

Imagination Park Entertainment has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Cascades.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
CascadesC$4.78B0.38-C$75.12MC$1.2414.38
Imagination Park EntertainmentN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Summary

Cascades beats Imagination Park Entertainment on 11 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Cascades compare to Packaging Co. of America?

Packaging Co. of America (CNSX:PKG) and Cascades (TSE:CAS) are both materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership and valuation.

12.7% of Cascades shares are owned by institutional investors. 23.8% of Cascades shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Cascades has a net margin of 2.64% compared to Packaging Co. of America's net margin of 0.00%. Cascades' return on equity of 7.24% beat Packaging Co. of America's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Packaging Co. of AmericaN/A N/A N/A
Cascades 2.64%7.24%2.49%

In the previous week, Cascades had 21 more articles in the media than Packaging Co. of America. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Cascades and 0 mentions for Packaging Co. of America. Cascades' average media sentiment score of 0.32 beat Packaging Co. of America's score of 0.00 indicating that Cascades is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Packaging Co. of America Neutral
Cascades Neutral

Packaging Co. of America has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Cascades.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Packaging Co. of AmericaN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
CascadesC$4.78B0.38-C$75.12MC$1.2414.38

Cascades has a consensus target price of C$16.50, indicating a potential downside of 7.46%. Given Packaging Co. of America's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Packaging Co. of America is more favorable than Cascades.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Packaging Co. of America
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Cascades
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88

Summary

Cascades beats Packaging Co. of America on 11 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Cascades compare to Intertape Polymer Group?

Intertape Polymer Group (TSE:ITP) and Cascades (TSE:CAS) are both materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends, risk and profitability.

Cascades has a net margin of 2.64% compared to Intertape Polymer Group's net margin of 0.00%. Cascades' return on equity of 7.24% beat Intertape Polymer Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Intertape Polymer GroupN/A N/A N/A
Cascades 2.64%7.24%2.49%

Intertape Polymer Group pays an annual dividend of C$0.67 per share. Cascades pays an annual dividend of C$0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Intertape Polymer Group pays out -360.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Cascades pays out 38.7% 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.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Intertape Polymer GroupC$1.59B0.00-C$10.97M-C$0.19N/A
CascadesC$4.78B0.38-C$75.12MC$1.2414.38

12.7% of Cascades shares are held by institutional investors. 23.8% of Cascades 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.

In the previous week, Cascades had 21 more articles in the media than Intertape Polymer Group. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Cascades and 0 mentions for Intertape Polymer Group. Cascades' average media sentiment score of 0.32 beat Intertape Polymer Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Cascades is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Intertape Polymer Group Neutral
Cascades Neutral

Cascades has a consensus target price of C$16.50, suggesting a potential downside of 7.46%. Given Intertape Polymer Group's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Intertape Polymer Group is more favorable than Cascades.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Intertape Polymer Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Cascades
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88

Summary

Cascades beats Intertape Polymer Group on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Cascades compare to IPL Plastics Inc. (IPLP.TO)?

IPL Plastics Inc. (IPLP.TO) (TSE:IPLP) and Cascades (TSE:CAS) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, Cascades had 21 more articles in the media than IPL Plastics Inc. (IPLP.TO). MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Cascades and 0 mentions for IPL Plastics Inc. (IPLP.TO). Cascades' average media sentiment score of 0.32 beat IPL Plastics Inc. (IPLP.TO)'s score of 0.00 indicating that Cascades is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
IPL Plastics Inc. (IPLP.TO) Neutral
Cascades Neutral

IPL Plastics Inc. (IPLP.TO) has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Cascades. IPL Plastics Inc. (IPLP.TO) is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cascades, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
IPL Plastics Inc. (IPLP.TO)C$589.03M0.00C$10.88MC$0.20N/A
CascadesC$4.78B0.38-C$75.12MC$1.2414.38

12.7% of Cascades shares are owned by institutional investors. 23.8% of Cascades shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Cascades has a net margin of 2.64% compared to IPL Plastics Inc. (IPLP.TO)'s net margin of 0.00%. Cascades' return on equity of 7.24% beat IPL Plastics Inc. (IPLP.TO)'s return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
IPL Plastics Inc. (IPLP.TO)N/A N/A N/A
Cascades 2.64%7.24%2.49%

Cascades has a consensus target price of C$16.50, indicating a potential downside of 7.46%. Given IPL Plastics Inc. (IPLP.TO)'s higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe IPL Plastics Inc. (IPLP.TO) is more favorable than Cascades.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
IPL Plastics Inc. (IPLP.TO)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Cascades
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88

Summary

Cascades beats IPL Plastics Inc. (IPLP.TO) on 12 of the 15 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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CAS vs. The Competition

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MetricCascadesContainers & Packaging IndustryMaterials SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$1.81BC$6.87BC$4.84BC$12.54B
Dividend Yield2.84%2.87%4.71%6.20%
P/E Ratio14.3818.3421.9230.69
Price / Sales0.3816.034,522.139.75
Price / Cash18.15-0.8227.0582.29
Price / Book0.993.028.824.60
Net Income-C$75.12MC$190.19MC$154.16MC$299.09M
7 Day Performance4.76%0.35%1.01%0.94%
1 Month Performance48.71%4.84%6.62%3.90%
1 Year Performance81.38%2.78%44.31%36.05%

Cascades Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CAS
Cascades
3.4418 of 5 stars		C$17.83
+1.2%		C$16.50
-7.5%		+76.2%C$1.81BC$4.78B14.3811,000
WPK
Winpak
1.1556 of 5 stars		C$44.02
+0.1%		C$51.00
+15.9%		+7.1%C$2.58BC$1.14B19.142,753
IP
Imagination Park Entertainment
N/AN/AN/AN/A$0.00N/AN/AN/A
PKG
Packaging Co. of America
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$0.00N/AN/A15,100
ITP
Intertape Polymer Group
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$2.40BC$1.59BN/A370

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