TOY vs. TWC, MTY, TCL.A, CAS, PBL, ZZZ, NFI, MRE, CCL.A, and CTC
Should you be buying Spin Master stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Spin Master include TWC Enterprises (TWC), MTY Food Group (MTY), Transcontinental (TCL.A), Cascades (CAS), Pollard Banknote (PBL), Sleep Country Canada (ZZZ), NFI Group (NFI), Martinrea International (MRE), CCL Industries (CCL.A), and Canadian Tire (CTC). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.
Spin Master (TSE:TOY) and TWC Enterprises (TSE:TWC) are both small-cap consumer cyclical 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, community ranking, analyst recommendations, risk and media sentiment.
TWC Enterprises has a net margin of 9.95% compared to Spin Master's net margin of 7.95%. Spin Master's return on equity of 11.34% beat TWC Enterprises' return on equity.
Spin Master has higher revenue and earnings than TWC Enterprises. Spin Master is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TWC Enterprises, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Spin Master pays an annual dividend of C$0.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. TWC Enterprises pays an annual dividend of C$0.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Spin Master pays out 12.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. TWC Enterprises pays out 33.3% 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.
40.1% of Spin Master shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.9% of TWC Enterprises shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.6% of Spin Master shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 83.8% of TWC Enterprises shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Spin Master has a beta of 1.87, meaning that its share price is 87% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TWC Enterprises has a beta of 1.15, meaning that its share price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Spin Master had 3 more articles in the media than TWC Enterprises. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Spin Master and 1 mentions for TWC Enterprises. TWC Enterprises' average media sentiment score of 1.29 beat Spin Master's score of 0.05 indicating that TWC Enterprises is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Spin Master currently has a consensus price target of C$47.13, indicating a potential upside of 51.43%. Given Spin Master's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Spin Master is more favorable than TWC Enterprises.
Spin Master received 513 more outperform votes than TWC Enterprises when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 75.61% of users gave Spin Master an outperform vote while only 67.26% of users gave TWC Enterprises an outperform vote.
Summary
Spin Master beats TWC Enterprises on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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