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Laurentian Bank of Canada (LB) Competitors

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C$40.27 -0.08 (-0.20%)
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LB vs. AC, GLXY, GEI, CG, and PSA

Should you be buying Laurentian Bank of Canada stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Laurentian Bank of Canada include Air Canada (AC), Galaxy Digital (GLXY), Gibson Energy (GEI), Centerra Gold (CG), and Purpose High Interest Savings Fund (PSA). These companies are all part of the "trading" industry.

How does Laurentian Bank of Canada compare to Air Canada?

Air Canada (TSE:AC) and Laurentian Bank of Canada (TSE:LB) are both trading companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, earnings, valuation and risk.

Laurentian Bank of Canada has a net margin of 3.72% compared to Air Canada's net margin of 3.46%. Air Canada's return on equity of 34.23% beat Laurentian Bank of Canada's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Air Canada3.46% 34.23% 4.12%
Laurentian Bank of Canada 3.72%2.86%-0.03%

Air Canada has a beta of 1.63121, indicating that its stock price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Laurentian Bank of Canada has a beta of 1.229279, indicating that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Air Canada had 6 more articles in the media than Laurentian Bank of Canada. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Air Canada and 4 mentions for Laurentian Bank of Canada. Laurentian Bank of Canada's average media sentiment score of 0.44 beat Air Canada's score of -0.05 indicating that Laurentian Bank of Canada is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Air Canada
2 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Laurentian Bank of Canada
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Air CanadaC$22.96B0.26C$2.54BC$2.428.27
Laurentian Bank of CanadaC$985.59M1.83-C$5.52MC$1.5026.85

Air Canada currently has a consensus price target of C$23.39, indicating a potential upside of 16.85%. Laurentian Bank of Canada has a consensus price target of C$36.44, indicating a potential downside of 9.52%. Given Air Canada's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Air Canada is more favorable than Laurentian Bank of Canada.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Air Canada
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Laurentian Bank of Canada
3 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.40

18.8% of Air Canada shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.3% of Laurentian Bank of Canada shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Air Canada shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Laurentian Bank of Canada shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Air Canada pays an annual dividend of C$0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Laurentian Bank of Canada pays an annual dividend of C$1.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. Air Canada pays out 8.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Laurentian Bank of Canada pays out 125.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Summary

Air Canada beats Laurentian Bank of Canada on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Laurentian Bank of Canada compare to Galaxy Digital?

Galaxy Digital (TSE:GLXY) and Laurentian Bank of Canada (TSE:LB) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, earnings, valuation and risk.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Galaxy DigitalC$43.76B0.12C$1.97B-C$0.61N/A
Laurentian Bank of CanadaC$985.59M1.83-C$5.52MC$1.5026.85

Laurentian Bank of Canada has a net margin of 3.72% compared to Galaxy Digital's net margin of 0.74%. Galaxy Digital's return on equity of 27.63% beat Laurentian Bank of Canada's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Galaxy Digital0.74% 27.63% N/A
Laurentian Bank of Canada 3.72%2.86%-0.03%

Galaxy Digital has a beta of 1.18511, meaning that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Laurentian Bank of Canada has a beta of 1.229279, meaning that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Laurentian Bank of Canada had 2 more articles in the media than Galaxy Digital. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Laurentian Bank of Canada and 2 mentions for Galaxy Digital. Laurentian Bank of Canada's average media sentiment score of 0.44 beat Galaxy Digital's score of -0.69 indicating that Laurentian Bank of Canada is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Galaxy Digital
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Negative
Laurentian Bank of Canada
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

56.6% of Galaxy Digital shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.3% of Laurentian Bank of Canada shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.1% of Galaxy Digital shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Laurentian Bank of Canada shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Laurentian Bank of Canada has a consensus price target of C$36.44, indicating a potential downside of 9.52%. Given Laurentian Bank of Canada's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Laurentian Bank of Canada is more favorable than Galaxy Digital.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Galaxy Digital
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Laurentian Bank of Canada
3 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.40

Summary

Laurentian Bank of Canada beats Galaxy Digital on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Laurentian Bank of Canada compare to Gibson Energy?

Gibson Energy (TSE:GEI) and Laurentian Bank of Canada (TSE:LB) are both trading companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and valuation.

Gibson Energy has a beta of 0.214577, indicating that its stock price is 79% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Laurentian Bank of Canada has a beta of 1.229279, indicating that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Laurentian Bank of Canada has a net margin of 3.72% compared to Gibson Energy's net margin of 1.37%. Gibson Energy's return on equity of 16.60% beat Laurentian Bank of Canada's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Gibson Energy1.37% 16.60% 5.24%
Laurentian Bank of Canada 3.72%2.86%-0.03%

In the previous week, Gibson Energy had 5 more articles in the media than Laurentian Bank of Canada. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Gibson Energy and 4 mentions for Laurentian Bank of Canada. Gibson Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.64 beat Laurentian Bank of Canada's score of 0.44 indicating that Gibson Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Gibson Energy
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Laurentian Bank of Canada
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Gibson EnergyC$10.70B0.45C$211.66MC$1.2023.38
Laurentian Bank of CanadaC$985.59M1.83-C$5.52MC$1.5026.85

Gibson Energy pays an annual dividend of C$1.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.1%. Laurentian Bank of Canada pays an annual dividend of C$1.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. Gibson Energy pays out 143.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Laurentian Bank of Canada pays out 125.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

44.6% of Gibson Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.3% of Laurentian Bank of Canada shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of Gibson Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Laurentian Bank of Canada shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Gibson Energy presently has a consensus price target of C$27.50, indicating a potential downside of 1.96%. Laurentian Bank of Canada has a consensus price target of C$36.44, indicating a potential downside of 9.52%. Given Gibson Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Gibson Energy is more favorable than Laurentian Bank of Canada.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Gibson Energy
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56
Laurentian Bank of Canada
3 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.40

Summary

Gibson Energy beats Laurentian Bank of Canada on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Laurentian Bank of Canada compare to Centerra Gold?

Centerra Gold (TSE:CG) and Laurentian Bank of Canada (TSE:LB) are both trading companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and valuation.

Centerra Gold has a beta of 1.859642, indicating that its stock price is 86% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Laurentian Bank of Canada has a beta of 1.229279, indicating that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Centerra Gold has a net margin of 41.28% compared to Laurentian Bank of Canada's net margin of 3.72%. Centerra Gold's return on equity of 32.55% beat Laurentian Bank of Canada's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Centerra Gold41.28% 32.55% 6.67%
Laurentian Bank of Canada 3.72%2.86%-0.03%

In the previous week, Centerra Gold and Centerra Gold both had 4 articles in the media. Laurentian Bank of Canada's average media sentiment score of 0.44 beat Centerra Gold's score of 0.35 indicating that Laurentian Bank of Canada is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Centerra Gold
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Laurentian Bank of Canada
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Centerra GoldC$1.57B3.17C$73.66MC$3.108.09
Laurentian Bank of CanadaC$985.59M1.83-C$5.52MC$1.5026.85

Centerra Gold pays an annual dividend of C$0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Laurentian Bank of Canada pays an annual dividend of C$1.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. Centerra Gold pays out 6.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Laurentian Bank of Canada pays out 125.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

61.0% of Centerra Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.3% of Laurentian Bank of Canada shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Centerra Gold shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Laurentian Bank of Canada shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Centerra Gold presently has a consensus price target of C$27.36, indicating a potential upside of 9.12%. Laurentian Bank of Canada has a consensus price target of C$36.44, indicating a potential downside of 9.52%. Given Centerra Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Centerra Gold is more favorable than Laurentian Bank of Canada.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Centerra Gold
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Laurentian Bank of Canada
3 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.40

Summary

Centerra Gold beats Laurentian Bank of Canada on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Laurentian Bank of Canada compare to Purpose High Interest Savings Fund?

Laurentian Bank of Canada (TSE:LB) and Purpose High Interest Savings Fund (TSE:PSA) are both trading companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership and risk.

Laurentian Bank of Canada has a net margin of 3.72% compared to Purpose High Interest Savings Fund's net margin of 0.00%. Laurentian Bank of Canada's return on equity of 2.86% beat Purpose High Interest Savings Fund's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Laurentian Bank of Canada3.72% 2.86% -0.03%
Purpose High Interest Savings Fund N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, Laurentian Bank of Canada had 4 more articles in the media than Purpose High Interest Savings Fund. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Laurentian Bank of Canada and 0 mentions for Purpose High Interest Savings Fund. Laurentian Bank of Canada's average media sentiment score of 0.44 beat Purpose High Interest Savings Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that Laurentian Bank of Canada is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Laurentian Bank of Canada Neutral
Purpose High Interest Savings Fund Neutral

Laurentian Bank of Canada presently has a consensus target price of C$36.44, suggesting a potential downside of 9.52%. Given Laurentian Bank of Canada's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Laurentian Bank of Canada is more favorable than Purpose High Interest Savings Fund.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Laurentian Bank of Canada
3 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.40
Purpose High Interest Savings Fund
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

14.3% of Laurentian Bank of Canada shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Laurentian Bank of Canada shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Purpose High Interest Savings Fund has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Laurentian Bank of Canada.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Laurentian Bank of CanadaC$985.59M1.83-C$5.52MC$1.5026.85
Purpose High Interest Savings FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Summary

Laurentian Bank of Canada beats Purpose High Interest Savings Fund on 9 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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LB vs. The Competition

MetricLaurentian Bank of CanadaBanks IndustryFinancial SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$1.80BC$23.27BC$5.71BC$11.85B
Dividend Yield4.66%4.27%5.26%6.24%
P/E Ratio26.8515.1215.9724.81
Price / Sales1.8369.75995.0314.18
Price / Cash0.1615.0388.5782.42
Price / Book0.670.774.414.60
Net Income-C$5.52MC$16.02BC$1.15BC$299.62M
1 Month Performance0.22%2.71%3.10%3.55%
1 Year Performance48.43%44.03%23.06%58.52%

Laurentian Bank of Canada Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LB
Laurentian Bank of Canada
1.3746 of 5 stars
C$40.27
-0.2%
C$36.44
-9.5%
+48.8%C$1.80BC$985.59M26.853,000
AC
Air Canada
3.5189 of 5 stars
C$18.80
+2.7%
C$23.39
+24.4%
+32.6%C$5.54BC$22.96B7.7720
GLXY
Galaxy Digital
N/AC$28.26
flat
N/AN/AC$5.39BC$43.76BN/A434
GEI
Gibson Energy
1.363 of 5 stars
C$28.41
-5.9%
C$27.50
-3.2%
+24.8%C$4.90BC$10.69B23.681,140
CG
Centerra Gold
2.0916 of 5 stars
C$22.89
+0.7%
C$27.36
+19.5%
+140.5%C$4.55BC$1.57B7.382,100

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