Uni-Select is a leading distributor of automotive refinish, industrial paint as well as automotive aftermath parts. FinishMaster US (47% of revenues), Canadian Automotive Group (29%) and The Parts Alliance UK (24%) are its business segments.
Uni-Select owns a large distribution network comprising of independent distributors, more than 440 owned stores and 17 distribution centers. By geography, the US is its largest market accounting for nearly 50% of revenues, followed by Canada and the UK.
The company operates through well known brands like Bumper to Bumper, Auto parts Plus, Finish Master and Parts Alliance. It serves more than 50,000 customers including automotive repair shops, wholesalers and customers.
Stock Chart & Metrics
- Ticker: tse:uns
- Sector: Consumer Cyclical
- Industry: Auto Parts
- Market Cap: 2.07B
- Market Cap Group: Mid Cap
- P/E: 24.43
- Dividend Yield: 0.00%
- Grade: D
- Dividend Aristocrat: NO
- Chowder Score: Members Only
- Revenue Growth: Members Only
- Dividend Growth: Members Only
- Dividend Growth Fit: 0/10
- Dividend Income Fit: 2/10
Competitors
The competitive landscape is important as they compete for the same business. Below is the list of competitors in the same industry. While not displayed, a number of metrics you can also use to evaluate your picks are the Chowder Score, the Relative Strength Index (RSI), the Graham Number, and the Piotroski F-Score.
| Ticker | Ticker | Company | Market Cap | P/E | Yield | Aristocrat | Graph | SectorID | IndustryID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MG | TSE:MG | Magna International | 19.66 | 33.53 | 3.59 | YES | 1 | 3 | 19 |
| LNR | TSE:LNR | Linamar | 3.84 | 8.89 | 1.41 | NO | 1 | 3 | 19 |
| UNS | TSE:UNS | Uni-Select | 2.07 | 24.43 | 0.00 | NO | 1 | 3 | 19 |
| MRE | TSE:MRE | Martinrea International | 0.92 | 5.88 | 1.76 | NO | 1 | 3 | 19 |
| XTC | TSE:XTC | Exco Technologies | 0.30 | 13.71 | 5.37 | NO | 1 | 3 | 19 |
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Uni-Select - FAQ
What is the stock ticker for Uni-Select?
The stock ticker for Uni-Select is TSE:uns.
Is Uni-Select a good stock to buy?
You need to consider your investment strategy and how TSE:uns can fit in your portfolio.
The current dividend income score of 2/10 and dividend growth score of 0/10. Those 2 metrics together should help you decide the fit for your portfolio. Be it for income or for growth.
Is Uni-Select a Buy, Sell or Hold?
The Dividend Snapshot Opportunity Score of 17 out of 100.
The score reflects the strength of a buy signal but it does not show a sell signal if it's low. The higher the better.
A sell signal is more difficult as it often relies on the reason you bought the stock in the first place.
How can I buy stocks for Uni-Select?
You can easily buy the UNS stock with an online trading platform.
Just make sure the stock fits your risk profile and investment goals.