AC vs. GLXY, PSA, GEI, GC, SSRM, WELL, CG, CBL, LB, and AGF.B
Should you be buying Air Canada stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Air Canada include Galaxy Digital (GLXY), Purpose High Interest Savings Fund (PSA), Gibson Energy (GEI), Great Canadian Gaming (GC), SSR Mining (SSRM), WELL Health Technologies (WELL), Centerra Gold (CG), Callidus Capital (CBL), Laurentian Bank of Canada (LB), and AGF Management (AGF.B). These companies are all part of the "trading" industry.
Air Canada vs.
Galaxy Digital (TSE:GLXY) and Air Canada (TSE:AC) are both mid-cap financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, community ranking, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends.
Air Canada received 980 more outperform votes than Galaxy Digital when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Galaxy Digital an outperform vote while only 71.49% of users gave Air Canada an outperform vote.
Air Canada has higher revenue and earnings than Galaxy Digital. Galaxy Digital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Air Canada, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Galaxy Digital has a net margin of 364.19% compared to Air Canada's net margin of 11.57%. Air Canada's return on equity of 177.01% beat Galaxy Digital's return on equity.
23.3% of Galaxy Digital shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.5% of Air Canada shares are held by institutional investors. 2.1% of Galaxy Digital shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Air Canada 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.
Galaxy Digital has a beta of 3.17, meaning that its share price is 217% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Air Canada has a beta of 2.39, meaning that its share price is 139% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Galaxy Digital currently has a consensus price target of C$22.25, indicating a potential downside of 13.26%. Air Canada has a consensus price target of C$26.20, indicating a potential upside of 52.15%. Given Air Canada's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Air Canada is more favorable than Galaxy Digital.
In the previous week, Air Canada had 38 more articles in the media than Galaxy Digital. MarketBeat recorded 40 mentions for Air Canada and 2 mentions for Galaxy Digital. Galaxy Digital's average media sentiment score of 0.25 beat Air Canada's score of 0.20 indicating that Galaxy Digital is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Air Canada beats Galaxy Digital on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:AC) was last updated on 2/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
