LIF vs. SJ, NVEI, EFX, TIXT, NEO, CHR, FC, MAX, PMTS, and TGL
Should you be buying Labrador Iron Ore Royalty stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Labrador Iron Ore Royalty include Stella-Jones (SJ), Nuvei (NVEI), Enerflex (EFX), TELUS International (Cda) (TIXT), Neo Performance Materials (NEO), Chorus Aviation (CHR), Firm Capital Mortgage Investment (FC), Midas Gold Corp. (MAX.TO) (MAX), CPI Card Group (PMTS), and TransGlobe Energy (TGL). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.
Labrador Iron Ore Royalty vs. Its Competitors
Labrador Iron Ore Royalty (TSE:LIF) and Stella-Jones (TSE:SJ) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and risk.
Labrador Iron Ore Royalty pays an annual dividend of C$2.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.0%. Stella-Jones pays an annual dividend of C$1.18 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Labrador Iron Ore Royalty pays out 127.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Stella-Jones pays out 19.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Stella-Jones has higher revenue and earnings than Labrador Iron Ore Royalty. Stella-Jones is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Labrador Iron Ore Royalty, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Labrador Iron Ore Royalty has a beta of 0.607626, suggesting that its stock price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Stella-Jones has a beta of -0.067338, suggesting that its stock price is 107% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Labrador Iron Ore Royalty presently has a consensus price target of C$33.50, suggesting a potential upside of 18.84%. Stella-Jones has a consensus price target of C$88.83, suggesting a potential upside of 10.35%. Given Labrador Iron Ore Royalty's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Labrador Iron Ore Royalty is more favorable than Stella-Jones.
Labrador Iron Ore Royalty has a net margin of 94.67% compared to Stella-Jones' net margin of 9.43%. Labrador Iron Ore Royalty's return on equity of 29.05% beat Stella-Jones' return on equity.
22.9% of Labrador Iron Ore Royalty shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.5% of Stella-Jones shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Labrador Iron Ore Royalty shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Stella-Jones shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Stella-Jones had 4 more articles in the media than Labrador Iron Ore Royalty. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Stella-Jones and 1 mentions for Labrador Iron Ore Royalty. Stella-Jones' average media sentiment score of 0.47 beat Labrador Iron Ore Royalty's score of 0.34 indicating that Stella-Jones is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Stella-Jones beats Labrador Iron Ore Royalty on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:LIF) was last updated on 10/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff