BMTC Group (GBT) Competitors

BMTC Group (TSE:GBT) and Sleep Country Canada (TSE:ZZZ) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk and valuation.

Does the media prefer GBT or ZZZ?

In the previous week, BMTC Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Sleep Country Canada'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
BMTC Group	Neutral
Sleep Country Canada	Neutral

Do analysts rate GBT or ZZZ?

Sleep Country Canada has a consensus price target of C$33.79, indicating a potential upside of 0.00%. Given Sleep Country Canada's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Sleep Country Canada is more favorable than BMTC Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
BMTC Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Sleep Country Canada	1 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Which has better earnings & valuation, GBT or ZZZ?

Sleep Country Canada has higher revenue and earnings than BMTC Group. Sleep Country Canada is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BMTC Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
BMTC Group	C$581.31M	0.75	C$26.97M	C$0.83	16.27
Sleep Country Canada	C$953.56M	0.00	C$71.75M	C$2.08	N/A

Do institutionals & insiders believe in GBT or ZZZ?

13.8% of BMTC Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 60.2% of Sleep Country Canada shares are owned by institutional investors. 66.9% of BMTC Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of Sleep Country Canada shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Is GBT or ZZZ more profitable?

Sleep Country Canada has a net margin of 7.52% compared to BMTC Group's net margin of 4.64%. Sleep Country Canada's return on equity of 16.19% beat BMTC Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
BMTC Group	4.64%	5.61%	-0.11%
Sleep Country Canada	7.52%	16.19%	7.06%

Which has more volatility & risk, GBT or ZZZ?

BMTC Group has a beta of 0.58, indicating that its share price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sleep Country Canada has a beta of 1.69, indicating that its share price is 69% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Is GBT or ZZZ a better dividend stock?

BMTC Group pays an annual dividend of C$0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Sleep Country Canada pays an annual dividend of C$0.95 per share. BMTC Group pays out 43.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Sleep Country Canada pays out 45.7% 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. BMTC Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer GBT or ZZZ?

Sleep Country Canada received 422 more outperform votes than BMTC Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 71.57% of users gave Sleep Country Canada an outperform vote while only 61.31% of users gave BMTC Group an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
BMTC Group	Outperform Votes 84 61.31%	Underperform Votes 53 38.69%
Sleep Country Canada	Outperform Votes 506 71.57%	Underperform Votes 201 28.43%

Summary

Sleep Country Canada beats BMTC Group on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.