BDI vs. NIR, EFN, ECI, SVI, CJT, BBU.UN, WTE, MDA, BDGI, and BAD
Should you be buying Black Diamond Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Black Diamond Group include Noble Iron (NIR), Element Fleet Management (EFN), EnerCare (ECI), StorageVault Canada (SVI), Cargojet (CJT), Brookfield Business Partners (BBU.UN), Westshore Terminals Investment (WTE), MDA Space (MDA), Badger Infrastructure Solutions (BDGI), and Badger Daylighting (BAD).
Black Diamond Group (TSE:BDI) and Noble Iron (CVE:NIR) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, community ranking, dividends and institutional ownership.
Black Diamond Group presently has a consensus price target of C$11.55, indicating a potential upside of 46.39%. Given Black Diamond Group's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Black Diamond Group is more favorable than Noble Iron.
In the previous week, Black Diamond Group had 1 more articles in the media than Noble Iron. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Black Diamond Group and 0 mentions for Noble Iron. Black Diamond Group's average media sentiment score of 1.76 beat Noble Iron's score of 0.00 indicating that Black Diamond Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Black Diamond Group has higher revenue and earnings than Noble Iron. Black Diamond Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Noble Iron, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Black Diamond Group has a net margin of 7.11% compared to Noble Iron's net margin of 0.00%. Black Diamond Group's return on equity of 9.95% beat Noble Iron's return on equity.
7.8% of Black Diamond Group shares are held by institutional investors. 23.9% of Black Diamond Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Black Diamond Group received 281 more outperform votes than Noble Iron when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 71.59% of users gave Noble Iron an outperform vote while only 59.83% of users gave Black Diamond Group an outperform vote.
Summary
Black Diamond Group beats Noble Iron on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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