Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF (VDY) Competitors

DH (TSE:DH) and Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF (TSE:VDY) are both mid-cap business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations and earnings.

Is DH or VDY a better dividend stock?

DH pays an annual dividend of C$1.08 per share. Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF pays an annual dividend of C$1.71 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%.

Which has better earnings & valuation, DH or VDY?

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
DH	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Does the media favor DH or VDY?

In the previous week, DH had 6 more articles in the media than Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for DH and 0 mentions for Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF. DH's average media sentiment score of 0.18 beat Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF's score of 0.00 indicating that DH is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
DH	Neutral
Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF	Neutral

Does the MarketBeat Community favor DH or VDY?

DH received 312 more outperform votes than Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 78.57% of users gave Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF an outperform vote while only 61.41% of users gave DH an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
DH	Outperform Votes 323 61.41%	Underperform Votes 203 38.59%
Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF	Outperform Votes 11 78.57%	Underperform Votes 3 21.43%

Is DH or VDY more profitable?

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
DH	N/A	N/A	N/A
Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF	N/A	N/A	N/A

Do analysts rate DH or VDY?

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
DH	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A
Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A

Summary

DH beats Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF on 3 of the 5 factors compared between the two stocks.