Galaxy Digital (GLXY) Competitors

Air Canada (TSE:AC) and Galaxy Digital (TSE:GLXY) are both mid-cap industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, risk, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, earnings and community ranking.

Which has more volatility and risk, AC or GLXY?

Air Canada has a beta of 2.39, suggesting that its share price is 139% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Galaxy Digital has a beta of 3.17, suggesting that its share price is 217% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has better valuation and earnings, AC or GLXY?

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Air Canada	C$21.95B	0.23	C$2.54B	C$7.10	1.97
Galaxy Digital	C$540.07M	6.79	C$1.97B	C$12.11	1.29

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in AC or GLXY?

15.5% of Air Canada shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.3% of Galaxy Digital shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Air Canada shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of Galaxy Digital shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Is AC or GLXY more profitable?

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.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Air Canada	11.57%	177.01%	4.12%
Galaxy Digital	364.19%	83.38%	N/A

Do analysts rate AC or GLXY?

Air Canada currently has a consensus target price of C$23.63, suggesting a potential upside of 68.51%. Galaxy Digital has a consensus target price of C$22.25, suggesting a potential upside of 42.81%. Given Air Canada's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Air Canada is more favorable than Galaxy Digital.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Air Canada	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.79
Galaxy Digital	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Does the media favor AC or GLXY?

In the previous week, Galaxy Digital had 1 more articles in the media than Air Canada. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Galaxy Digital and 16 mentions for Air Canada. Galaxy Digital's average media sentiment score of 0.29 beat Air Canada's score of -0.34 indicating that Galaxy Digital is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Air Canada	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	4 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Galaxy Digital	0 Very Positive mention(s)	7 Positive mention(s)	10 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in AC or GLXY?

Air Canada received 983 more outperform votes than Galaxy Digital when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Galaxy Digital an outperform vote while only 71.24% of users gave Air Canada an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Air Canada	Outperform Votes 991 71.24%	Underperform Votes 400 28.76%
Galaxy Digital	Outperform Votes 8 100.00%	Underperform Votes No Votes

Summary

Galaxy Digital beats Air Canada on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.