H vs. QSR, BYD, MTY, MGM, CMG, TH, CHH, MAR, JAX, and PPE
Should you be buying Hydro One stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hydro One include Restaurant Brands International (QSR), Boyd Group Services (BYD), MTY Food Group (MTY), Maple Gold Mines (MGM), Computer Modelling Group (CMG), Theratechnologies (TH), CENTRIC HEALTH (CHH), Mount Logan Capital (MAR), Jaxon Mining (JAX), and Pacific Paradym Energy (PPE). These companies are all part of the "restaurants, hotels, motels" industry.
Hydro One vs. Its Competitors
Hydro One (TSE:H) and Restaurant Brands International (TSE:QSR) are both large-cap restaurants, hotels, motels companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership and risk.
Hydro One has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Restaurant Brands International. Hydro One is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Restaurant Brands International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
21.5% of Hydro One shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.8% of Restaurant Brands International shares are held by institutional investors. 47.1% of Hydro One shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Restaurant Brands International shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Hydro One has a beta of 0.371333, suggesting that its stock price is 63% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Restaurant Brands International has a beta of 0.418257, suggesting that its stock price is 58% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Hydro One pays an annual dividend of C$1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Restaurant Brands International pays an annual dividend of C$2.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Hydro One pays out 61.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Restaurant Brands International pays out 90.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
In the previous week, Hydro One and Hydro One both had 3 articles in the media. Hydro One's average media sentiment score of 0.24 beat Restaurant Brands International's score of -0.84 indicating that Hydro One is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Hydro One currently has a consensus price target of C$51.00, suggesting a potential upside of 4.59%. Given Hydro One's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Hydro One is more favorable than Restaurant Brands International.
Restaurant Brands International has a net margin of 16.02% compared to Hydro One's net margin of 13.59%. Restaurant Brands International's return on equity of 41.85% beat Hydro One's return on equity.
Summary
Restaurant Brands International beats Hydro One on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:H) was last updated on 9/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff