LIF vs. MEG, QBR.B, SJ, QBR.A, NVEI, EFX, TIXT, CHR, FC, and MAX
Should you be buying Labrador Iron Ore Royalty stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Labrador Iron Ore Royalty include MEG Energy (MEG), Quebecor (QBR.B), Stella-Jones (SJ), Quebecor (QBR.A), Nuvei (NVEI), Enerflex (EFX), TELUS International (Cda) (TIXT), Chorus Aviation (CHR), Firm Capital Mortgage Investment (FC), and Midas Gold Corp. (MAX.TO) (MAX). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.
Labrador Iron Ore Royalty vs. Its Competitors
Labrador Iron Ore Royalty (TSE:LIF) and MEG Energy (TSE:MEG) are both business services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, dividends, earnings and valuation.
MEG Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Labrador Iron Ore Royalty. Labrador Iron Ore Royalty is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MEG Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
21.6% of Labrador Iron Ore Royalty shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 44.4% of MEG Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Labrador Iron Ore Royalty shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of MEG Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Labrador Iron Ore Royalty had 1 more articles in the media than MEG Energy. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Labrador Iron Ore Royalty and 0 mentions for MEG Energy. Labrador Iron Ore Royalty's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled MEG Energy'saverage media sentiment score.
Labrador Iron Ore Royalty has a beta of 1.1, suggesting that its share price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MEG Energy has a beta of 2.89, suggesting that its share price is 189% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Labrador Iron Ore Royalty has a net margin of 94.67% compared to MEG Energy's net margin of 9.04%. Labrador Iron Ore Royalty's return on equity of 29.05% beat MEG Energy's return on equity.
Labrador Iron Ore Royalty currently has a consensus target price of C$33.50, suggesting a potential upside of 18.63%. MEG Energy has a consensus target price of C$30.61, suggesting a potential upside of 21.23%. Given MEG Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe MEG Energy is more favorable than Labrador Iron Ore Royalty.
Labrador Iron Ore Royalty pays an annual dividend of C$2.70 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.6%. MEG Energy pays an annual dividend of C$0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Labrador Iron Ore Royalty pays out 88.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. MEG Energy pays out 21.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Summary
MEG Energy beats Labrador Iron Ore Royalty on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:LIF) was last updated on 7/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff