NFI vs. BYD, LNR, GC, ITP, TOY, UNS, RCH, WPK, PET, and LNF
Should you be buying NFI Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NFI Group include Boyd Group Services (BYD), Linamar (LNR), Great Canadian Gaming (GC), Intertape Polymer Group (ITP), Spin Master (TOY), Uni-Select (UNS), Richelieu Hardware (RCH), Winpak (WPK), Pet Valu (PET), and Leon's Furniture (LNF). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.
NFI Group vs.
NFI Group (TSE:NFI) and Boyd Group Services (TSE:BYD) are both consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, earnings and community ranking.
Boyd Group Services has a net margin of 1.35% compared to NFI Group's net margin of -0.79%. Boyd Group Services' return on equity of 4.93% beat NFI Group's return on equity.
NFI Group pays an annual dividend of C$0.21 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Boyd Group Services pays an annual dividend of C$0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. NFI Group pays out -71.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Boyd Group Services pays out 22.1% 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. NFI Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Boyd Group Services has higher revenue and earnings than NFI Group. NFI Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Boyd Group Services, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
NFI Group received 219 more outperform votes than Boyd Group Services when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.18% of users gave NFI Group an outperform vote while only 52.65% of users gave Boyd Group Services an outperform vote.
NFI Group has a beta of 1.41, indicating that its share price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Boyd Group Services has a beta of 0.99, indicating that its share price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Boyd Group Services had 14 more articles in the media than NFI Group. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Boyd Group Services and 0 mentions for NFI Group. Boyd Group Services' average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat NFI Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Boyd Group Services is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
45.5% of NFI Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 57.6% of Boyd Group Services shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of NFI Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Boyd Group Services shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
NFI Group presently has a consensus target price of C$22.20, suggesting a potential upside of 98.39%. Boyd Group Services has a consensus target price of C$280.50, suggesting a potential upside of 16.08%. Given NFI Group's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe NFI Group is more favorable than Boyd Group Services.
Summary
Boyd Group Services beats NFI Group on 14 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:NFI) was last updated on 3/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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