CCL.A vs. WPK, ITP, CAS, IPLP, RPI.UN, SXP, IFX, NEXE, GDNP, and PRH
Should you be buying CCL Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CCL Industries include Winpak (WPK), Intertape Polymer Group (ITP), Cascades (CAS), IPL Plastics Inc. (IPLP.TO) (IPLP), Richards Packaging Income Fund (RPI.UN), Supremex (SXP), Imaflex (IFX), NEXE Innovations (NEXE), good natured Products (GDNP), and Pearl River (PRH). These companies are all part of the "packaging & containers" industry.
Winpak (TSE:WPK) and CCL Industries (TSE:CCL.A) are both consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, media sentiment, community ranking, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations and earnings.
Winpak pays an annual dividend of C$0.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. CCL Industries pays an annual dividend of C$1.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Winpak pays out 3.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. CCL Industries pays out 37.2% 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.
In the previous week, CCL Industries had 1 more articles in the media than Winpak. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for CCL Industries and 0 mentions for Winpak. CCL Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Winpak'saverage media sentiment score.
28.0% of Winpak shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.5% of CCL Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. 54.1% of Winpak shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 95.4% of CCL Industries shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Winpak currently has a consensus price target of C$47.00, indicating a potential upside of 7.75%. Given CCL Industries' higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Winpak is more favorable than CCL Industries.
Winpak received 155 more outperform votes than CCL Industries when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 69.07% of users gave CCL Industries an outperform vote while only 62.01% of users gave Winpak an outperform vote.
Winpak has a net margin of 12.96% compared to Winpak's net margin of 8.25%. Winpak's return on equity of 12.00% beat CCL Industries' return on equity.
CCL Industries has higher revenue and earnings than Winpak. Winpak is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CCL Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Winpak has a beta of 0.18, meaning that its stock price is 82% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CCL Industries has a beta of 0.53, meaning that its stock price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
CCL Industries beats Winpak on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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