K-Bro Linen (KBL) Competitors C$35.85 -0.39 (-1.08%) As of 10/10/2025 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock KBL vs. GDI, DXT, CGY, ISV, KUT, DCM, TRI, RBA, BDT, and WTEShould you be buying K-Bro Linen stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of K-Bro Linen include GDI Integrated Facility Services (GDI), Dexterra Group (DXT), Calian Group (CGY), Information Services (ISV), RediShred Capital (KUT), DATA Communications Management (DCM), Thomson Reuters (TRI), RB Global (RBA), Bird Construction (BDT), and Westshore Terminals Investment (WTE). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector. K-Bro Linen vs. Its Competitors GDI Integrated Facility Services Dexterra Group Calian Group Information Services RediShred Capital DATA Communications Management Thomson Reuters RB Global Bird Construction Westshore Terminals Investment GDI Integrated Facility Services (TSE:GDI) and K-Bro Linen (TSE:KBL) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends and earnings. Do institutionals & insiders believe in GDI or KBL? 20.6% of GDI Integrated Facility Services shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 30.8% of K-Bro Linen shares are owned by institutional investors. 12.6% of GDI Integrated Facility Services shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.3% of K-Bro Linen shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more volatility & risk, GDI or KBL? GDI Integrated Facility Services has a beta of 0.309428, meaning that its share price is 69% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, K-Bro Linen has a beta of 0.527689, meaning that its share price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, GDI or KBL? K-Bro Linen has lower revenue, but higher earnings than GDI Integrated Facility Services. GDI Integrated Facility Services is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than K-Bro Linen, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGDI Integrated Facility ServicesC$2.50B0.26C$15.23MC$1.4918.42K-Bro LinenC$403.96M1.14C$18.80MC$1.7420.60 Is GDI or KBL more profitable? K-Bro Linen has a net margin of 5.19% compared to GDI Integrated Facility Services' net margin of 0.59%. K-Bro Linen's return on equity of 10.47% beat GDI Integrated Facility Services' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets GDI Integrated Facility Services0.59% 3.26% 2.26% K-Bro Linen 5.19%10.47%4.90% Does the media prefer GDI or KBL? In the previous week, K-Bro Linen had 2 more articles in the media than GDI Integrated Facility Services. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for K-Bro Linen and 0 mentions for GDI Integrated Facility Services. K-Bro Linen's average media sentiment score of 0.34 beat GDI Integrated Facility Services' score of 0.00 indicating that K-Bro Linen is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment GDI Integrated Facility Services Neutral K-Bro Linen Neutral Do analysts rate GDI or KBL? GDI Integrated Facility Services presently has a consensus target price of C$37.60, indicating a potential upside of 37.03%. K-Bro Linen has a consensus target price of C$51.25, indicating a potential upside of 42.96%. Given K-Bro Linen's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe K-Bro Linen is more favorable than GDI Integrated Facility Services.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score GDI Integrated Facility Services 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50K-Bro Linen 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75 SummaryK-Bro Linen beats GDI Integrated Facility Services on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get K-Bro Linen News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for KBL and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart KBL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricK-Bro LinenSpecialty Business Services IndustryIndustrials SectorTSE ExchangeMarket CapC$461.03MC$6.80BC$7.78BC$9.53BDividend Yield3.35%4.85%4.59%6.52%P/E Ratio20.60691.95303.0629.30Price / Sales1.14102.291,309.1712.90Price / Cash181.2540.5427.8583.29Price / Book1.997.604.885.73Net IncomeC$18.80MC$144.67MC$791.48MC$301.20M7 Day Performance-1.54%-2.79%-0.85%-1.53%1 Month Performance-4.14%0.73%3.73%4.35%1 Year Performance3.88%32.49%28.49%37.36% K-Bro Linen Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)KBLK-Bro Linen2.3392 of 5 starsC$35.85-1.1%C$51.25+43.0%+3.9%C$461.03MC$403.96M20.603,050GDIGDI Integrated Facility Services2.2158 of 5 starsC$28.99+1.1%C$37.60+29.7%-25.7%C$683.06MC$2.50B19.466,600Positive NewsDXTDexterra Group3.7867 of 5 starsC$9.91-0.4%C$12.31+24.2%+49.6%C$616.22MC$1.01B17.709,000CGYCalian Group1.1677 of 5 starsC$52.86-1.0%C$60.67+14.8%+1.5%C$599.70MC$752.10M-881.004,400ISVInformation ServicesN/AN/AC$35.00+∞N/AC$502.23MC$250.54M23.92545KUTRediShred Capital0.1862 of 5 starsC$4.96+0.2%C$5.00+0.8%+18.1%C$91.31MC$70.18M129.73N/ADCMDATA Communications Management1.9379 of 5 starsC$1.36-0.7%C$7.38+442.3%-50.2%C$75.24MC$462.42M12.361,800Gap UpTRIThomson Reuters3.5514 of 5 starsC$211.35-0.4%C$265.80+25.8%-7.9%C$95.25BC$7.32B58.3824,400RBARB GlobalN/AC$147.56-1.6%N/A+32.2%C$27.39BC$4.42B72.694,200BDTBird Construction3.3309 of 5 starsC$30.67-1.8%C$34.13+11.3%-5.1%C$1.70BC$3.40B17.045,000Dividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastWTEWestshore Terminals Investment0.9073 of 5 starsC$25.65+0.6%C$30.00+17.0%+3.1%C$1.58BC$392.46M15.45423 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies GDI Integrated Facility Services Alternatives Dexterra Group Alternatives Calian Group Alternatives Information Services Alternatives RediShred Capital Alternatives DATA Communications Management Alternatives Thomson Reuters Alternatives RB Global Alternatives Bird Construction Alternatives Westshore Terminals Investment Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (TSE:KBL) was last updated on 10/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersURGENT: The Market's 3 Red Flags Are FlashingHere’s the uncomfortable truth: The smartest investors in the world are already preparing for a crash befor...StockEarnings | SponsoredYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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