Stella-Jones (SJ) Competitors C$70.73 +0.50 (+0.71%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:17 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider Trades SJ vs. STN, MEG, QBR.B, NVEI, QBR.A, LIF, EFX, CHR, TIXT, and FCShould you be buying Stella-Jones stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Stella-Jones include Stantec (STN), MEG Energy (MEG), Quebecor (QBR.B), Nuvei (NVEI), Quebecor (QBR.A), Labrador Iron Ore Royalty (LIF), Enerflex (EFX), Chorus Aviation (CHR), TELUS International (Cda) (TIXT), and Firm Capital Mortgage Investment (FC). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry. Stella-Jones vs. Stantec MEG Energy Quebecor Nuvei Quebecor Labrador Iron Ore Royalty Enerflex Chorus Aviation TELUS International (Cda) Firm Capital Mortgage Investment Stantec (TSE:STN) and Stella-Jones (TSE:SJ) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, dividends, media sentiment, community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings and institutional ownership. Does the media refer more to STN or SJ? In the previous week, Stantec and Stantec both had 3 articles in the media. Stella-Jones' average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat Stantec's score of -0.16 indicating that Stella-Jones is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Stantec 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Stella-Jones 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is STN or SJ more profitable? Stella-Jones has a net margin of 10.20% compared to Stantec's net margin of 6.31%. Stella-Jones' return on equity of 20.64% beat Stantec's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Stantec6.31% 12.91% 5.70% Stella-Jones 10.20%20.64%9.38% Does the MarketBeat Community favor STN or SJ? Stantec received 39 more outperform votes than Stella-Jones when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.33% of users gave Stella-Jones an outperform vote while only 51.19% of users gave Stantec an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformStantecOutperform Votes45051.19% Underperform Votes42948.81% Stella-JonesOutperform Votes41163.33% Underperform Votes23836.67% Which has higher earnings and valuation, STN or SJ? Stella-Jones has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Stantec. Stella-Jones is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Stantec, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioStantecC$5.42B2.40C$342.30MC$3.0437.45Stella-JonesC$3.46B1.15C$353MC$6.1911.43 Do analysts rate STN or SJ? Stantec currently has a consensus target price of C$129.50, suggesting a potential upside of 13.74%. Stella-Jones has a consensus target price of C$88.00, suggesting a potential upside of 24.42%. Given Stella-Jones' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Stella-Jones is more favorable than Stantec.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Stantec 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.91Stella-Jones 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in STN or SJ? 73.5% of Stantec shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.6% of Stella-Jones shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Stantec shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Stella-Jones shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has more risk & volatility, STN or SJ? Stantec has a beta of 0.82, meaning that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Stella-Jones has a beta of 0.64, meaning that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is STN or SJ a better dividend stock? Stantec pays an annual dividend of C$0.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Stella-Jones pays an annual dividend of C$1.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Stantec pays out 27.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Stella-Jones pays out 18.1% 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. Stella-Jones is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. SummaryStantec and Stella-Jones tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Crypto Swap ProfitsURGENT: This Altcoin Opportunity Won’t Wait – Act NowCrypto has officially entered the "banana zone" – that wild phase where prices can 1000x in days. It happens like clockwork every 4 years, during the December to February window of a Bitcoin halving year. This is where fortunes are made – often LITERALLY overnight.>> Register for the Workshop Now Get Stella-Jones News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SJ and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of TSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart SJ vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricStella-JonesLumber & Wood Production IndustryMaterials SectorTSE ExchangeMarket CapC$3.99BC$1.51BC$2.81BC$6.05BDividend Yield1.28%15.93%5.16%5.43%P/E Ratio11.4367.97111.9826.16Price / Sales1.1520.86785,102.381,327.99Price / CashN/A16.7624.1582.04Price / Book2.190.763.393.07Net IncomeC$353M-C$27.76MC$153.08MC$294.08M7 Day Performance-1.26%-3.52%-2.90%-2.47%1 Month Performance0.80%-6.16%1.39%-0.78%1 Year Performance-6.50%23.07%17.70%34.57% Stella-Jones Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SJStella-Jones3.0537 of 5 starsC$70.73+0.7%C$88.00+24.4%-6.1%C$3.99BC$3.46B11.43280Insider TradeNews CoverageSTNStantec1.9503 of 5 starsC$117.23-0.3%C$129.50+10.5%+10.9%C$13.37BC$5.42B38.6531,000MEGMEG Energy4.0465 of 5 starsC$23.33-1.3%C$32.45+39.1%-6.3%C$6.29BC$5.62B11.14449Dividend AnnouncementInsider TradeNews CoveragePositive NewsQBR.BQuebecor2.3848 of 5 starsC$31.77-1.7%C$37.94+19.4%+1.8%C$5.01BC$5.67B10.2010,039Analyst UpgradeNews CoverageNVEINuveiN/AC$47.61-0.5%N/AN/AC$3.13BC$1.31B-432.821,370QBR.AQuebecorN/AC$32.21-2.4%N/A-3.2%C$2.47BC$5.67B10.4110,000News CoverageGap DownLIFLabrador Iron Ore Royalty1.5899 of 5 starsC$30.00+0.8%C$33.00+10.0%-9.6%C$1.92BC$211M8.96600News CoverageEFXEnerflex0.5156 of 5 starsC$13.81+2.3%C$12.59-8.8%+117.8%C$1.71BC$2.37B-11.7414,000Analyst ForecastCHRChorus Aviation3.1955 of 5 starsC$3.12-1.0%C$3.45+10.6%+14.8%C$596.26MC$1.72B13.744,573TIXTTELUS International (Cda)N/AC$5.33-0.4%C$10.00+87.6%-53.6%C$591.63MC$2.66B41.1573,100FCFirm Capital Mortgage Investment1.2125 of 5 starsC$12.25+0.6%C$13.00+6.1%+9.9%C$449.94MC$45.43M12.301,150News Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Stantec Alternatives MEG Energy Alternatives Quebecor Alternatives Nuvei Alternatives Quebecor Alternatives Labrador Iron Ore Royalty Alternatives Enerflex Alternatives Chorus Aviation Alternatives TELUS International (Cda) Alternatives Firm Capital Mortgage Investment Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (TSE:SJ) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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