PNC.B vs. TCL.B, PNC.A, Y, GCT, TS.B, GVC, LM, TCL.A, RAY.B, and ACQ
Should you be buying Postmedia Network Canada Corp Class NC stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Postmedia Network Canada Corp Class NC include Transcontinental (TCL.B), Postmedia Network Canada (PNC.A), Yellow Pages (Y), GVIC Communications (GCT), Torstar (TS.B), Glacier Media (GVC), Lingo Media (LM), Transcontinental (TCL.A), Stingray Group (RAY.B), and AutoCanada (ACQ).
Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.B) and Postmedia Network Canada Corp Class NC (TSE:PNC.B) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, community ranking, valuation, earnings and institutional ownership.
Transcontinental has a beta of 1.03, indicating that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Postmedia Network Canada Corp Class NC has a beta of 1.23, indicating that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Transcontinental has a net margin of 3.39% compared to Transcontinental's net margin of -16.07%. Postmedia Network Canada Corp Class NC's return on equity of 5.30% beat Transcontinental's return on equity.
In the previous week, Postmedia Network Canada Corp Class NC had 4 more articles in the media than Transcontinental. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Postmedia Network Canada Corp Class NC and 0 mentions for Transcontinental. Postmedia Network Canada Corp Class NC's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Transcontinental'saverage media sentiment score.
93.8% of Postmedia Network Canada Corp Class NC shares are held by institutional investors. 94.0% of Transcontinental shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Transcontinental has higher revenue and earnings than Postmedia Network Canada Corp Class NC. Postmedia Network Canada Corp Class NC is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Transcontinental, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Postmedia Network Canada Corp Class NC received 7 more outperform votes than Transcontinental when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.25% of users gave Transcontinental an outperform vote while only 56.07% of users gave Postmedia Network Canada Corp Class NC an outperform vote.
Summary
Transcontinental beats Postmedia Network Canada Corp Class NC on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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