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Magna International (MG) Competitors

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C$58.36 +0.02 (+0.03%)
As of 07/25/2025 04:22 PM Eastern

MG vs. LNR, UNS, ABCT, MRE, XTC, WPRT, SSA, ATD, QSR, and CCL.B

Should you be buying Magna International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Magna International include Linamar (LNR), Uni-Select (UNS), ABC Technologies (ABCT), Martinrea International (MRE), Exco Technologies (XTC), Westport Fuel Systems (WPRT), Spectra Products (SSA), Alimentation Couche-Tard (ATD), Restaurant Brands International (QSR), and CCL Industries (CCL.B). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.

Magna International vs. Its Competitors

Linamar (TSE:LNR) and Magna International (TSE:MG) are both consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, profitability and earnings.

Linamar has a net margin of 5.58% compared to Magna International's net margin of 2.52%. Linamar's return on equity of 10.73% beat Magna International's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Linamar5.58% 10.73% 5.47%
Magna International 2.52%9.11%3.82%

Linamar pays an annual dividend of C$1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Magna International pays an annual dividend of C$2.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. Linamar pays out 10.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Magna International pays out 48.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

20.1% of Linamar shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.1% of Magna International shares are owned by institutional investors. 33.5% of Linamar shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 6.2% of Magna International shares are owned 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.

Linamar has a beta of 1.41, suggesting that its share price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Magna International has a beta of 1.6, suggesting that its share price is 60% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Magna International has higher revenue and earnings than Linamar. Linamar is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Magna International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
LinamarC$10.59B0.40C$591.22MC$9.587.15
Magna InternationalC$30.04B0.39C$758.25MC$5.3310.96

In the previous week, Magna International had 1 more articles in the media than Linamar. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Magna International and 1 mentions for Linamar. Magna International's average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat Linamar's score of 0.34 indicating that Magna International is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Linamar
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Magna International
0 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Linamar presently has a consensus target price of C$67.00, suggesting a potential downside of 2.12%. Magna International has a consensus target price of C$61.00, suggesting a potential upside of 4.52%. Given Magna International's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Magna International is more favorable than Linamar.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Linamar
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25
Magna International
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.75

Summary

Linamar and Magna International tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of TSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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.
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MG vs. The Competition

MetricMagna InternationalAuto Parts IndustryCyclical SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$11.80BC$1.83BC$3.54BC$6.31B
Dividend Yield4.60%2.51%3.54%6.72%
P/E Ratio10.967.6670.7075.38
Price / Sales0.3944.9870.781,359.95
Price / Cash20.548.8831.1683.29
Price / Book1.321.813.714.89
Net IncomeC$758.25M-C$136.59MC$264.31MC$301.20M
7 Day Performance2.64%1.69%0.82%1.20%
1 Month Performance11.80%3.61%2.78%4.81%
1 Year Performance-3.07%0.08%17.83%26.10%

Magna International Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MG
Magna International
1.7675 of 5 stars
C$58.36
+0.0%
C$61.00
+4.5%
-2.4%C$11.80BC$30.04B10.96165,000News Coverage
LNR
Linamar
1.4528 of 5 stars
C$67.02
+0.8%
C$64.40
-3.9%
+0.4%C$4.10BC$10.59B7.0032,000News Coverage
UNS
Uni-Select
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$2.10BC$1.77B24.355,200
ABCT
ABC Technologies
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$779.62MC$1.43B-11.82N/A
MRE
Martinrea International
3.7219 of 5 stars
C$8.60
-0.9%
C$11.19
+30.1%
-25.0%C$639.26MC$5.14B6.4119,000News Coverage
XTC
Exco Technologies
N/AC$6.80
+1.0%
N/A-13.6%C$263.38MC$627.87M9.345,000News Coverage
WPRT
Westport Fuel Systems
N/AC$4.67
+3.1%
N/A-33.1%C$55.52MC$212.03M-2.211,715High Trading Volume
SSA
Spectra Products
N/AC$0.20
+8.3%
N/A-4.8%C$2.72MC$1.76M19.50147,000Gap Up
ATD
Alimentation Couche-Tard
3.2327 of 5 stars
C$68.90
+0.4%
C$83.69
+21.5%
-9.8%C$45.78BC$50.52B17.97150,000Positive News
QSR
Restaurant Brands International
N/AC$92.18
+0.0%
N/A+0.6%C$20.93BC$4.96B18.496,400
CCL.B
CCL Industries
N/AC$79.75
+0.5%
C$89.25
+11.9%
+4.9%C$13.32BC$6.94B21.2121,000Positive News

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