PET vs. CCL.A, CONA, AOT, IGG, FTP, CBR, GLB, LVN, SMO, and BAY
Should you be buying Pet Valu stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Pet Valu include CCL Industries (CCL.A), Cona Resources (CONA), Ascot Resources (AOT), Innova Gaming Group (IGG), Fortress Paper (FTP), Cabral Gold (CBR), Goldbank Mining (GLB), Levon Resources (LVN), Sonoro Gold Corp. (SMO.V) (SMO), and Aston Bay (BAY). These companies are all part of the "personal services" industry.
Pet Valu vs.
Pet Valu (TSE:PET) and CCL Industries (TSE:CCL.A) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk and profitability.
76.2% of Pet Valu shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.5% of CCL Industries shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Pet Valu shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 95.4% of CCL Industries shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Pet Valu pays an annual dividend of C$0.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. CCL Industries pays an annual dividend of C$1.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Pet Valu pays out 38.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. CCL Industries pays out 30.6% 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.
CCL Industries received 64 more outperform votes than Pet Valu when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.07% of users gave CCL Industries an outperform vote while only 42.86% of users gave Pet Valu an outperform vote.
CCL Industries has higher revenue and earnings than Pet Valu. CCL Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pet Valu, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Pet Valu has a beta of 0.81, meaning that its stock price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CCL Industries has a beta of 0.57, meaning that its stock price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500.
CCL Industries has a net margin of 9.80% compared to Pet Valu's net margin of 7.64%. Pet Valu's return on equity of 128.24% beat CCL Industries' return on equity.
In the previous week, CCL Industries had 1 more articles in the media than Pet Valu. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for CCL Industries and 0 mentions for Pet Valu. CCL Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Pet Valu's score of 0.00 indicating that CCL Industries is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Pet Valu presently has a consensus target price of C$31.50, suggesting a potential upside of 27.17%. Given Pet Valu's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Pet Valu is more favorable than CCL Industries.
Summary
Pet Valu beats CCL Industries on 11 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:PET) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
