VDY vs. SAP, DH, BB, LSPD, DV, PD, DCBO, ABST, U, and AI
Should you be buying Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF include Saputo (SAP), DH (DH), BlackBerry (BB), Lightspeed Commerce (LSPD), Dolly Varden Silver (DV), Precision Drilling (PD), Docebo (DCBO), Absolute Software (ABST), Uranium Participation (U), and Atrium Mortgage Investment (AI). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.
Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF vs. Its Competitors
Saputo (TSE:SAP) and Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF (TSE:VDY) are both computer software companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations and valuation.
Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Saputo.
In the previous week, Saputo had 2 more articles in the media than Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Saputo and 1 mentions for Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF. Saputo's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF's score of 0.00 indicating that Saputo is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Saputo pays an annual dividend of C$0.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF pays an annual dividend of C$1.71 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Saputo pays out -203.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
24.8% of Saputo shares are held by institutional investors. 40.5% of Saputo shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Saputo's net margin of -0.84%. Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF's return on equity of 0.00% beat Saputo's return on equity.
Saputo currently has a consensus price target of C$34.63, indicating a potential upside of 2.47%. Given Saputo's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Saputo is more favorable than Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF.
Summary
Saputo beats Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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.
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This page (TSE:VDY) was last updated on 8/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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