Canada Goose (GOOS) Competitors

Canada Goose (TSE:GOOS) and Canadian Tire (TSE:CTC) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership and community ranking.

Do analysts recommend GOOS or CTC?

Canada Goose currently has a consensus target price of C$20.00, suggesting a potential upside of 28.87%. Given Canada Goose's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Canada Goose is more favorable than Canadian Tire.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Canada Goose	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.25
Canadian Tire	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A

Is GOOS or CTC more profitable?

Canada Goose has a net margin of 3.96% compared to Canadian Tire's net margin of 1.28%. Canada Goose's return on equity of 9.01% beat Canadian Tire's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Canada Goose	3.96%	9.01%	4.16%
Canadian Tire	1.28%	5.03%	3.74%

Does the media refer more to GOOS or CTC?

In the previous week, Canada Goose and Canada Goose both had 2 articles in the media. Canadian Tire's average media sentiment score of 0.31 beat Canada Goose's score of -0.70 indicating that Canadian Tire is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Canada Goose	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Negative
Canadian Tire	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, GOOS or CTC?

Canadian Tire has higher revenue and earnings than Canada Goose. Canada Goose is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Canadian Tire, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Canada Goose	C$1.27B	0.56	C$50.30M	C$0.49	31.37
Canadian Tire	C$16.66B	0.05	C$213.30M	C$3.78	60.58

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in GOOS or CTC?

102.3% of Canada Goose shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.1% of Canadian Tire shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of Canada Goose shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 81.9% of Canadian Tire shares are held by 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.

Which has more volatility and risk, GOOS or CTC?

Canada Goose has a beta of 1.47, indicating that its share price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Canadian Tire has a beta of 1.37, indicating that its share price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor GOOS or CTC?

Canada Goose received 124 more outperform votes than Canadian Tire when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 77.90% of users gave Canadian Tire an outperform vote while only 58.14% of users gave Canada Goose an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Canada Goose	Outperform Votes 332 58.14%	Underperform Votes 239 41.86%
Canadian Tire	Outperform Votes 208 77.90%	Underperform Votes 59 22.10%

Summary

Canada Goose beats Canadian Tire on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.