ACQ vs. EINC, TCL.A, ZZZ, GOOS, NFI, CAS, PLC, MTY, CCL.A, and ABCT
Should you be buying AutoCanada stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of AutoCanada include E Automotive (EINC), Transcontinental (TCL.A), Sleep Country Canada (ZZZ), Canada Goose (GOOS), NFI Group (NFI), Cascades (CAS), Park Lawn (PLC), MTY Food Group (MTY), CCL Industries (CCL.A), and ABC Technologies (ABCT). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.
AutoCanada vs.
E Automotive (TSE:EINC) and AutoCanada (TSE:ACQ) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, community ranking, valuation, risk and analyst recommendations.
AutoCanada has a consensus price target of C$19.83, suggesting a potential upside of 24.84%. Given AutoCanada's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe AutoCanada is more favorable than E Automotive.
AutoCanada received 396 more outperform votes than E Automotive when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 50.31% of users gave AutoCanada an outperform vote while only 43.33% of users gave E Automotive an outperform vote.
E Automotive has higher earnings, but lower revenue than AutoCanada. AutoCanada is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than E Automotive, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, AutoCanada had 1 more articles in the media than E Automotive. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for AutoCanada and 0 mentions for E Automotive. AutoCanada's average media sentiment score of 1.14 beat E Automotive's score of 0.00 indicating that AutoCanada is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
0.1% of E Automotive shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 50.9% of AutoCanada shares are held by institutional investors. 89.2% of E Automotive shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.9% of AutoCanada 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.
AutoCanada has a net margin of -0.82% compared to E Automotive's net margin of -40.97%. AutoCanada's return on equity of -9.79% beat E Automotive's return on equity.
Summary
AutoCanada beats E Automotive on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:ACQ) was last updated on 4/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
