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Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF (VDY) Competitors

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C$71.03 +0.29 (+0.41%)
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VDY vs. SAP, BB, DH, PD, and LSPD

Should you be buying Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF include Saputo (SAP), BlackBerry (BB), DH (DH), Precision Drilling (PD), and Lightspeed Commerce (LSPD). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

How does Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF compare to Saputo?

Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF (TSE:VDY) and Saputo (TSE:SAP) are both computer software companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, earnings, valuation and media sentiment.

25.8% of Saputo shares are owned by institutional investors. 40.5% of Saputo shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Saputo had 5 more articles in the media than Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Saputo and 0 mentions for Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF. Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Saputo's score of -0.24 indicating that Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF Neutral
Saputo Neutral

Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF has a beta of 0.64, suggesting that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Saputo has a beta of 0.097147, suggesting that its stock price is 90% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF pays an annual dividend of C$1.71 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Saputo pays an annual dividend of C$0.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Saputo pays out 50.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Saputo has a net margin of 3.39% compared to Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF's net margin of 0.00%. Saputo's return on equity of 9.50% beat Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETFN/A N/A N/A
Saputo 3.39%9.50%4.11%

Saputo has a consensus price target of C$46.11, suggesting a potential upside of 14.45%. Given Saputo's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Saputo is more favorable than Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Saputo
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Saputo.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETFN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
SaputoC$18.99B0.86-C$157.06MC$1.5625.83

Summary

Saputo beats Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF compare to BlackBerry?

BlackBerry (TSE:BB) and Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF (TSE:VDY) are both mid-cap computer software companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, earnings, profitability, risk and institutional ownership.

BlackBerry has a beta of 0.127339, suggesting that its stock price is 87% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF has a beta of 0.64, suggesting that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF has lower revenue, but higher earnings than BlackBerry.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BlackBerryC$549.10M9.07-C$89.92MC$0.0994.11
Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETFN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

In the previous week, BlackBerry had 1 more articles in the media than Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for BlackBerry and 0 mentions for Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF. BlackBerry's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
BlackBerry Neutral
Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF Neutral

28.9% of BlackBerry shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of BlackBerry shares are held 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.

BlackBerry has a net margin of 9.70% compared to Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF's net margin of 0.00%. BlackBerry's return on equity of 9.66% beat Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BlackBerry9.70% 9.66% -2.15%
Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF N/A N/A N/A

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
BlackBerry
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Summary

BlackBerry beats Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF on 7 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF compare to DH?

DH (TSE:DH) and Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF (TSE:VDY) are both mid-cap computer software companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, earnings, profitability, risk and institutional ownership.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
DHN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETFN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

In the previous week, DH had 1 more articles in the media than Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for DH and 0 mentions for Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF. DH's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
DH Neutral
Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF Neutral

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
DHN/A N/A N/A
Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF N/A N/A N/A

DH pays an annual dividend of C$1.08 per share. Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF pays an annual dividend of C$1.71 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%.

Summary

DH and Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF tied by winning 1 of the 2 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF compare to Precision Drilling?

Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF (TSE:VDY) and Precision Drilling (TSE:PD) are both computer software companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, earnings, valuation, profitability, risk and institutional ownership.

Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF has a beta of 0.64, suggesting that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Precision Drilling has a beta of 0.735128, suggesting that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Precision Drilling has a consensus price target of C$152.25, suggesting a potential upside of 21.24%. Given Precision Drilling's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Precision Drilling is more favorable than Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Precision Drilling
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Precision Drilling has higher revenue and earnings than Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETFN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Precision DrillingC$1.87B0.87C$244.64M-C$1.04N/A

In the previous week, Precision Drilling had 1 more articles in the media than Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Precision Drilling and 0 mentions for Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF. Precision Drilling's average media sentiment score of 0.51 beat Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF's score of 0.00 indicating that Precision Drilling is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Precision Drilling's net margin of -0.82%. Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF's return on equity of 0.00% beat Precision Drilling's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETFN/A N/A N/A
Precision Drilling -0.82%-0.94%4.87%

34.8% of Precision Drilling shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.1% of Precision Drilling shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Precision Drilling beats Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF compare to Lightspeed Commerce?

Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF (TSE:VDY) and Lightspeed Commerce (TSE:LSPD) are both computer software companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, earnings, valuation, profitability, risk and institutional ownership.

33.8% of Lightspeed Commerce shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.9% of Lightspeed Commerce shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Lightspeed Commerce had 1 more articles in the media than Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Lightspeed Commerce and 0 mentions for Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF. Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Lightspeed Commerce'saverage media sentiment score.

Lightspeed Commerce has a consensus price target of C$16.45, suggesting a potential upside of 29.32%. Given Lightspeed Commerce's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Lightspeed Commerce is more favorable than Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Lightspeed Commerce
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.43

Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF has a beta of 0.64, suggesting that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lightspeed Commerce has a beta of 1.701202, suggesting that its stock price is 70% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Lightspeed Commerce's net margin of -57.96%. Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF's return on equity of 0.00% beat Lightspeed Commerce's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETFN/A N/A N/A
Lightspeed Commerce -57.96%-44.56%-3.79%

Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Lightspeed Commerce.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETFN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Lightspeed CommerceC$1.19B1.47-C$86.99M-C$4.58N/A

Summary

Lightspeed Commerce beats Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF on 8 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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VDY vs. The Competition

MetricVanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETFComputer Integrated Systems Design IndustryManufacturing SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$7.44BC$899.88MC$4.30BC$11.90B
Dividend Yield3.99%3.99%5.76%6.24%
P/E RatioN/A2.1123.5432.90
Price / SalesN/A1.38177.2412.41
Price / CashN/AN/A49.5382.42
Price / BookN/AN/A38.644.60
Net IncomeN/A-C$14.66MC$114.78MC$299.62M
1 Month Performance3.38%-2.87%5.30%3.46%
1 Year Performance42.92%-1.99%21.99%58.86%

Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VDY
Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF
N/AC$71.03
+0.4%
N/A+42.3%C$7.44BN/AN/A790
SAP
Saputo
3.9521 of 5 stars
C$40.77
+1.1%
C$46.33
+13.6%
+58.2%C$16.34BC$18.99B26.13112,000
BB
BlackBerry
0.5939 of 5 stars
C$7.37
+4.8%
N/A+66.4%C$4.13BC$549.10M81.893,320
DH
DH
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$2.72BN/AN/A970
PD
Precision Drilling
2.2966 of 5 stars
C$140.03
+3.6%
C$144.75
+3.4%
+104.2%C$1.75BC$1.84B1,000.21950

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This page (TSE:VDY) was last updated on 5/11/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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