RCH vs. DII.B, DOO, BYD, LNR, BYD.UN, GC, PET, WPK, ITP, and TOY
Should you be buying Richelieu Hardware stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Richelieu Hardware include Dorel Industries (DII.B), BRP (DOO), Boyd Group Services (BYD), Linamar (LNR), Boyd Group Income Fund (BYD.UN), Great Canadian Gaming (GC), Pet Valu (PET), Winpak (WPK), Intertape Polymer Group (ITP), and Spin Master (TOY). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.
Richelieu Hardware vs. Its Competitors
Richelieu Hardware (TSE:RCH) and Dorel Industries (TSE:DII.B) are both consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, risk, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations.
Richelieu Hardware has a beta of 0.732962, meaning that its share price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dorel Industries has a beta of 1.352119, meaning that its share price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Richelieu Hardware has a net margin of 4.97% compared to Dorel Industries' net margin of -6.47%. Richelieu Hardware's return on equity of 9.84% beat Dorel Industries' return on equity.
In the previous week, Richelieu Hardware had 2 more articles in the media than Dorel Industries. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Richelieu Hardware and 0 mentions for Dorel Industries. Richelieu Hardware's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Dorel Industries'average media sentiment score.
52.7% of Richelieu Hardware shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.0% of Dorel Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.6% of Richelieu Hardware shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Dorel Industries shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Richelieu Hardware has higher revenue and earnings than Dorel Industries. Dorel Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Richelieu Hardware, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Richelieu Hardware presently has a consensus target price of C$37.50, indicating a potential upside of 2.66%. Dorel Industries has a consensus target price of C$1.25, indicating a potential downside of 5.30%. Given Richelieu Hardware's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Richelieu Hardware is more favorable than Dorel Industries.
Summary
Richelieu Hardware beats Dorel Industries on 13 of the 14 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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This page (TSE:RCH) was last updated on 9/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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