CTC vs. CTC.A, PET, LNF, ZZZ, GBT, CLIQ, IDG, RUM, FTI, and LXR
Should you be buying Canadian Tire stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Canadian Tire include Canadian Tire (CTC.A), Pet Valu (PET), Leon's Furniture (LNF), Sleep Country Canada (ZZZ), BMTC Group (GBT), Alcanna (CLIQ), Indigo Books & Music (IDG), Rocky Mountain Liquor (RUM), FTI Foodtech International (FTI), and LXRandCo (LXR). These companies are all part of the "specialty retail" industry.
Canadian Tire vs.
Canadian Tire (TSE:CTC) and Canadian Tire (TSE:CTC.A) are both mid-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, community ranking, valuation, risk, institutional ownership and earnings.
Canadian Tire has a beta of 1.33, suggesting that its stock price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Canadian Tire has a beta of 1.33, suggesting that its stock price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Canadian Tire pays an annual dividend of C$7.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Canadian Tire pays an annual dividend of C$7.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. Canadian Tire pays out 40.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Canadian Tire pays out 102.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
12.3% of Canadian Tire shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.0% of Canadian Tire shares are held by institutional investors. 81.9% of Canadian Tire shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of Canadian Tire 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.
In the previous week, Canadian Tire had 8 more articles in the media than Canadian Tire. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Canadian Tire and 3 mentions for Canadian Tire. Canadian Tire's average media sentiment score of -0.29 beat Canadian Tire's score of -0.31 indicating that Canadian Tire is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Canadian Tire received 307 more outperform votes than Canadian Tire when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 77.21% of users gave Canadian Tire an outperform vote while only 64.30% of users gave Canadian Tire an outperform vote.
Canadian Tire has a net margin of 3.98% compared to Canadian Tire's net margin of 2.33%. Canadian Tire's return on equity of 11.54% beat Canadian Tire's return on equity.
Canadian Tire currently has a consensus target price of C$140.00, suggesting a potential downside of 36.94%. Canadian Tire has a consensus target price of C$151.80, suggesting a potential upside of 0.61%. Given Canadian Tire's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Canadian Tire is more favorable than Canadian Tire.
Canadian Tire has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Canadian Tire. Canadian Tire is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Canadian Tire, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Canadian Tire beats Canadian Tire on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:CTC) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff