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C$14.55
-0.49 (-3.26%)
(As of 12:53 PM ET)

ACQ vs. EINC, TCL.A, ZZZ, TOY, MTY, CAS, CCL.A, PLC, MRE, and CTC

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), Spin Master (TOY), MTY Food Group (MTY), Cascades (CAS), CCL Industries (CCL.A), Park Lawn (PLC), Martinrea International (MRE), and Canadian Tire (CTC). 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 superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, community ranking and institutional ownership.

AutoCanada has higher revenue and earnings than E Automotive. 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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
E AutomotiveC$116.01M1.41-C$47.53M-C$1.30-2.37
AutoCanadaC$6.16B0.06-C$36.57M-C$1.57-9.58

AutoCanada received 393 more outperform votes than E Automotive when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 50.62% of users gave AutoCanada an outperform vote while only 43.33% of users gave E Automotive an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
E AutomotiveOutperform Votes
13
43.33%
Underperform Votes
17
56.67%
AutoCanadaOutperform Votes
406
50.62%
Underperform Votes
396
49.38%

AutoCanada has a consensus price target of C$19.11, indicating a potential upside of 27.07%. Given AutoCanada's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe AutoCanada is more favorable than E Automotive.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
E Automotive
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A
AutoCanada
1 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

0.1% of E Automotive shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 50.9% of AutoCanada shares are owned by institutional investors. 89.2% of E Automotive shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.9% of AutoCanada shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

AutoCanada has a net margin of -0.59% compared to E Automotive's net margin of -40.97%. AutoCanada's return on equity of -6.62% beat E Automotive's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
E Automotive-40.97% -39.39% -15.46%
AutoCanada -0.59%-6.62%2.67%

In the previous week, E Automotive and E Automotive both had 2 articles in the media. AutoCanada's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat E Automotive's score of 0.55 indicating that AutoCanada is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
E Automotive
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
AutoCanada
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

AutoCanada beats E Automotive on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ACQ vs. The Competition

MetricAutoCanadaAuto & Truck Dealerships IndustryCyclical SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$348.78MC$580.73MC$2.92BC$5.99B
Dividend Yield6.34%5.00%3.84%5.34%
P/E Ratio-9.58217.39332.6826.17
Price / Sales0.06168.60412.071,474.26
Price / Cash6.348.0329.2282.39
Price / Book0.712.293.453.06
Net Income-C$36.57MC$44.60MC$285.98MC$293.59M
7 Day Performance0.47%-1.07%-0.65%11.42%
1 Month Performance-6.64%-2.35%-1.46%1.52%
1 Year Performance-45.21%-9.14%16.85%42.38%

AutoCanada Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ACQ
AutoCanada
4.0523 of 5 stars
C$14.55
-3.3%
C$19.11
+31.3%
-45.2%C$337.41MC$6.16B-9.272,550
EINC
E Automotive
N/AC$3.08
-9.4%
N/AN/AC$163.15MC$116.01M-2.37822Gap Down
High Trading Volume
TCL.A
Transcontinental
2.2647 of 5 stars
C$17.68
+0.3%
C$20.50
+16.0%
+56.1%C$1.26BC$2.84B13.299,000
ZZZ
Sleep Country Canada
1.2296 of 5 stars
C$34.99
flat
C$33.79
-3.4%
N/AC$1.19BC$953.56M16.821,696High Trading Volume
TOY
Spin Master
3.9388 of 5 stars
C$32.09
-0.2%
C$42.14
+31.3%
-10.5%C$1.11BC$1.94B56.303,000Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
MTY
MTY Food Group
2.7499 of 5 stars
C$46.32
+0.1%
C$54.43
+17.5%
N/AC$1.09BC$1.16B11.677,326Dividend Announcement
CAS
Cascades
1.5374 of 5 stars
C$10.70
+1.9%
C$11.08
+3.6%
-9.6%C$1.08BC$4.62B-25.4811,000Upcoming Earnings
CCL.A
CCL Industries
N/AC$83.99
flat
N/AN/AC$986.88MC$6.94B22.3421,000
PLC
Park Lawn
1.534 of 5 stars
N/AC$24.44
+∞
N/AC$904.82MC$331M-94.572,178
MRE
Martinrea International
N/AC$10.74
+0.8%
C$17.64
+64.3%
N/AC$803.46MC$5.30B5.9319,000
CTC
Canadian Tire
N/AC$231.75
flat
N/AN/AC$792.59MC$16.35B33.8314,322Upcoming Earnings

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This page (TSE:ACQ) was last updated on 11/4/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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