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. Its Competitors
Canadian Tire (TSE:CTC.A) and Canadian Tire (TSE:CTC) are both mid-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and earnings.
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.
34.0% of Canadian Tire shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.3% of Canadian Tire shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.9% of Canadian Tire shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 81.9% of Canadian Tire 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.
Canadian Tire has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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.
Canadian Tire has a beta of 1.33, meaning that its share price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Canadian Tire has a beta of 1.33, meaning that its share 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 3.8%. Canadian Tire pays an annual dividend of C$7.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. 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. Canadian Tire pays out 40.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
In the previous week, Canadian Tire and Canadian Tire both had 2 articles in the media. Canadian Tire's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Canadian Tire's score of -0.15 indicating that Canadian Tire is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Canadian Tire presently has a consensus price target of C$171.25, indicating a potential downside of 7.70%. Canadian Tire has a consensus price target of C$140.00, indicating a potential downside of 44.66%. Given Canadian Tire's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Canadian Tire is more favorable than Canadian Tire.
Summary
Canadian Tire beats Canadian Tire on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:CTC) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff