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C$17.89 +0.19 (+1.07%)
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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?

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

Cascades has a beta of 1.031504, indicating that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Winpak has a beta of 0.455069, indicating that its stock price is 54% less volatile than the broader market.

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
Cascades2.64% 7.24% 2.49%
Winpak 12.01%10.41%7.15%

In the previous week, Cascades had 3 more articles in the media than Winpak. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Cascades and 2 mentions for Winpak. Winpak's average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat Cascades' score of 0.74 indicating that Winpak is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Cascades
2 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Winpak
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

13.1% of Cascades shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.5% of Winpak shares are owned by institutional investors. 23.8% of Cascades shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 57.5% of Winpak shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

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

Winpak has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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
CascadesC$4.78B0.38-C$75.12MC$1.2414.27
WinpakC$1.14B2.25C$102.73MC$2.3019.07

Cascades presently has a consensus target price of C$18.38, suggesting a potential upside of 3.81%. Winpak has a consensus target price of C$51.33, suggesting a potential upside of 17.04%. Given Winpak's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Winpak 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
Winpak
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Summary

Winpak beats Cascades on 12 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 superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.

Cascades currently has a consensus target price of C$18.38, suggesting a potential upside of 3.81%. Given Cascades' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Cascades is more favorable than Imagination Park Entertainment.

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

13.1% of Cascades shares are owned by institutional investors. 23.8% of Cascades shares are owned by company 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.

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

In the previous week, Cascades had 5 more articles in the media than Imagination Park Entertainment. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Cascades and 0 mentions for Imagination Park Entertainment. Cascades' average media sentiment score of 0.74 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 Positive
Imagination Park Entertainment Neutral

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$1.2414.27
Imagination Park EntertainmentN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Summary

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

How does Cascades compare to Packaging Co. of America?

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

13.1% of Cascades shares are owned by institutional investors. 23.8% of Cascades shares are owned by 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.

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
Cascades2.64% 7.24% 2.49%
Packaging Co. of America N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, Cascades had 4 more articles in the media than Packaging Co. of America. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Cascades and 1 mentions for Packaging Co. of America. Cascades' average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat Packaging Co. of America's score of 0.00 indicating that Cascades is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Cascades
2 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Packaging Co. of America
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Cascades presently has a consensus target price of C$18.38, indicating a potential upside of 3.81%. Given Cascades' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Cascades is more favorable than Packaging Co. of America.

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
Packaging Co. of America
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
CascadesC$4.78B0.38-C$75.12MC$1.2414.27
Packaging Co. of AmericaN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Summary

Cascades beats Packaging Co. of America on 12 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 superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, earnings and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, Cascades had 5 more articles in the media than Intertape Polymer Group. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Cascades and 0 mentions for Intertape Polymer Group. Cascades' average media sentiment score of 0.74 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 Positive

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.

Cascades has a consensus price target of C$18.38, indicating a potential upside of 3.81%. Given Cascades' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Cascades is more favorable than Intertape Polymer Group.

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

13.1% of Cascades shares are owned by institutional investors. 23.8% of Cascades shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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$1.2414.27

Summary

Cascades beats Intertape Polymer Group on 15 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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

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

13.1% of Cascades shares are held by institutional investors. 23.8% of Cascades shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

IPL Plastics Inc. (IPLP.TO) has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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
CascadesC$4.78B0.38-C$75.12MC$1.2414.27
IPL Plastics Inc. (IPLP.TO)C$589.03M0.00C$10.88MC$0.20N/A

In the previous week, Cascades had 5 more articles in the media than IPL Plastics Inc. (IPLP.TO). MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Cascades and 0 mentions for IPL Plastics Inc. (IPLP.TO). Cascades' average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat IPL Plastics Inc. (IPLP.TO)'s score of 0.00 indicating that Cascades is being referred to more favorably in the media.

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

Cascades presently has a consensus target price of C$18.38, suggesting a potential upside of 3.81%. Given Cascades' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Cascades is more favorable than IPL Plastics Inc. (IPLP.TO).

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
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 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
Cascades2.64% 7.24% 2.49%
IPL Plastics Inc. (IPLP.TO) N/A N/A N/A

Summary

Cascades beats IPL Plastics Inc. (IPLP.TO) on 13 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

MetricCascadesContainers & Packaging IndustryMaterials SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$1.81BC$6.29BC$4.68BC$12.79B
Dividend Yield2.62%3.11%4.78%6.33%
P/E Ratio14.4315.3021.5537.86
Price / Sales0.3813.0915,942.898.63
Price / Cash18.15-1.2824.7382.29
Price / Book1.002.809.684.39
Net Income-C$75.12MC$195.86MC$159.17MC$299.09M
7 Day Performance2.46%1.56%-1.94%0.11%
1 Month Performance7.77%-1.26%-5.15%-1.33%
1 Year Performance85.01%5.73%9.81%13.98%

Cascades Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CAS
Cascades
3.7051 of 5 stars
C$17.89
+1.1%
C$18.38
+2.7%
+85.7%C$1.81BC$4.78B14.438,900
WPK
Winpak
1.7719 of 5 stars
C$42.73
-0.8%
C$51.00
+19.4%
+8.6%C$2.51BC$1.14B18.582,841
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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This page (TSE:CAS) was last updated on 10/15/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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