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Magna International (MG) Competitors

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C$65.37 +0.41 (+0.63%)
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MG vs. LNR, UNS, MRE, ABCT, 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), Martinrea International (MRE), ABC Technologies (ABCT), 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 stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk and institutional ownership.

Linamar presently has a consensus target price of C$82.40, suggesting a potential upside of 9.85%. Magna International has a consensus target price of C$61.00, suggesting a potential downside of 6.69%. Given Linamar's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Linamar is more favorable than Magna International.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Linamar
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80
Magna International
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.80

24.7% of Linamar shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.6% of Magna International shares are owned by institutional investors. 33.5% of Linamar shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.2% of Magna International shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
LinamarC$10.19B0.44C$591.22MC$3.5321.25
Magna InternationalC$41.61B0.44C$758.25MC$4.2615.35

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%

In the previous week, Linamar's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Magna International'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Linamar Neutral
Magna International Neutral

Linamar pays an annual dividend of C$1.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Magna International pays an annual dividend of C$1.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Linamar pays out 29.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Magna International pays out 45.1% 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.

Linamar has a beta of 1.784947, meaning that its stock price is 78% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Magna International has a beta of 2.017807, meaning that its stock price is 102% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Linamar beats Magna International on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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MG vs. The Competition

MetricMagna InternationalAuto Parts IndustryCyclical SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$18.42BC$2.55BC$3.89BC$9.59B
Dividend Yield4.11%2.48%3.53%6.48%
P/E Ratio15.35159.73528.5626.71
Price / Sales0.4456.84251.7810.26
Price / Cash20.548.8831.1683.29
Price / Book1.481.843.585.70
Net IncomeC$758.25M-C$136.59MC$264.31MC$301.20M
7 Day Performance1.81%-0.14%-0.40%1.29%
1 Month Performance3.70%0.18%-0.34%7.40%
1 Year Performance13.19%10.43%33.61%37.74%

Magna International Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MG
Magna International
1.2033 of 5 stars
C$65.37
+0.6%
C$61.00
-6.7%
+12.5%C$18.42BC$41.61B15.35165,000
LNR
Linamar
2.5895 of 5 stars
C$76.80
-0.1%
C$82.40
+7.3%
+17.5%C$4.59BC$10.19B21.7632,000
UNS
Uni-Select
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$2.10BC$1.77B24.355,200
MRE
Martinrea International
1.9877 of 5 stars
C$11.00
-1.7%
C$12.50
+13.6%
-7.0%C$800.67MC$4.83B-13.7519,000News Coverage
Dividend Announcement
ABCT
ABC Technologies
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$779.62MC$1.43B-11.82N/A
XTC
Exco Technologies
N/AC$6.83
+1.0%
N/A-15.9%C$261.11MC$620.01M11.025,000
WPRT
Westport Fuel Systems
N/AC$3.13
+0.3%
N/A-45.2%C$54.31MC$293.58M-1.061,715Negative News
SSA
Spectra Products
N/AC$0.19
+2.7%
N/A-16.7%C$2.59MC$1.66M19.50147,000Gap Up
ATD
Alimentation Couche-Tard
2.926 of 5 stars
C$72.56
-1.4%
C$85.31
+17.6%
-3.6%C$68.25BC$71.93B26.87150,000
QSR
Restaurant Brands International
N/AC$89.36
+1.7%
N/A-6.2%C$29.29BC$9.11B33.856,400Dividend Announcement
High Trading Volume
CCL.B
CCL Industries
3.1366 of 5 stars
C$79.49
-0.4%
C$91.43
+15.0%
-2.5%C$13.86BC$7.48B17.8221,000

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This page (TSE:MG) was last updated on 9/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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