RBA vs. WCN, CCO, GIB.A, GFL, STN, MEG, QBR.B, SJ, QBR.A, and NVEI
Should you be buying RB Global stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of RB Global include Waste Connections (WCN), Cameco (CCO), CGI (GIB.A), GFL Environmental (GFL), Stantec (STN), MEG Energy (MEG), Quebecor (QBR.B), Stella-Jones (SJ), Quebecor (QBR.A), and Nuvei (NVEI). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.
RB Global vs. Its Competitors
RB Global (TSE:RBA) and Waste Connections (TSE:WCN) are both large-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk and media sentiment.
RB Global pays an annual dividend of C$1.58 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Waste Connections pays an annual dividend of C$1.55 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. RB Global pays out 69.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Waste Connections pays out 30.0% 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.
Waste Connections has a consensus price target of C$265.00, indicating a potential upside of 4.17%. Given Waste Connections' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Waste Connections is more favorable than RB Global.
Waste Connections has a net margin of 10.81% compared to RB Global's net margin of 10.01%. Waste Connections' return on equity of 11.86% beat RB Global's return on equity.
Waste Connections has higher revenue and earnings than RB Global. Waste Connections is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RB Global, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
RB Global has a beta of 0.93, meaning that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Waste Connections has a beta of 0.72, meaning that its stock price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, RB Global's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Waste Connections'average media sentiment score.
97.3% of RB Global shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.6% of Waste Connections shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of RB Global shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Waste Connections shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Waste Connections beats RB Global on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:RBA) was last updated on 7/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff