RCH vs. DII.B, CTC.A, BYD, LNR, BYD.UN, DOO, ATZ, WPK, GC, and ITP
Should you be buying Richelieu Hardware stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Richelieu Hardware include Dorel Industries (DII.B), Canadian Tire (CTC.A), Boyd Group Services (BYD), Linamar (LNR), Boyd Group Income Fund (BYD.UN), BRP (DOO), Aritzia (ATZ), Winpak (WPK), Great Canadian Gaming (GC), and Intertape Polymer Group (ITP). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.
Richelieu Hardware (TSE:RCH) and Dorel Industries (TSE:DII.B) are both consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, profitability and analyst recommendations.
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 received 24 more outperform votes than Dorel Industries when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.33% of users gave Richelieu Hardware an outperform vote while only 53.10% of users gave Dorel Industries an outperform vote.
Richelieu Hardware has a net margin of 5.82% compared to Dorel Industries' net margin of -3.44%. Richelieu Hardware's return on equity of 12.18% beat Dorel Industries' return on equity.
55.6% of Richelieu Hardware shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.4% of Dorel Industries shares are held by institutional investors. 7.6% of Richelieu Hardware shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Dorel Industries shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Richelieu Hardware pays an annual dividend of C$0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Dorel Industries pays an annual dividend of C$0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.2%. Richelieu Hardware pays out 32.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Dorel Industries pays out -39.4% 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. Dorel Industries is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Richelieu Hardware presently has a consensus target price of C$45.25, indicating a potential upside of 18.95%. Dorel Industries has a consensus target price of C$9.50, indicating a potential upside of 32.87%. Given Dorel Industries' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Dorel Industries is more favorable than Richelieu Hardware.
In the previous week, Richelieu Hardware and Richelieu Hardware both had 1 articles in the media. Dorel Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Richelieu Hardware's score of -0.06 indicating that Dorel Industries is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Richelieu Hardware has a beta of 0.97, suggesting that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dorel Industries has a beta of 3.16, suggesting that its stock price is 216% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Richelieu Hardware beats Dorel Industries on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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