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Rogers Communications (RCI.B) Competitors

C$54.40
+0.25 (+0.46%)
(As of 12:27 PM ET)

RCI.B vs. BCE, T, SJR.B, RCI.A, QBR.B, QBR.A, CCA, CGO, TGO, and USS

Should you be buying Rogers Communications stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Rogers Communications include BCE (BCE), TELUS (T), Shaw Communications (SJR.B), Rogers Communications (RCI.A), Quebecor (QBR.B), Quebecor (QBR.A), Cogeco Communications (CCA), Cogeco (CGO), TeraGo (TGO), and Uniserve Communications (USS). These companies are all part of the "telecom services" industry.

Rogers Communications vs.

Rogers Communications (TSE:RCI.B) and BCE (TSE:BCE) are both large-cap business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, earnings, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment and community ranking.

62.3% of Rogers Communications shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.0% of BCE shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.3% of Rogers Communications shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of BCE shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

BCE has a net margin of 7.88% compared to Rogers Communications' net margin of 2.91%. BCE's return on equity of 9.36% beat Rogers Communications' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Rogers Communications2.91% 5.67% 4.50%
BCE 7.88%9.36%4.88%

Rogers Communications has a beta of 0.56, meaning that its share price is 44% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BCE has a beta of 0.44, meaning that its share price is 56% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Rogers Communications and BCE both received 426 outperform votes by MarketBeat users. However, 58.84% of users gave Rogers Communications an outperform vote while only 49.19% of users gave BCE an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Rogers CommunicationsOutperform Votes
426
58.84%
Underperform Votes
298
41.16%
BCEOutperform Votes
426
49.19%
Underperform Votes
440
50.81%

Rogers Communications pays an annual dividend of C$2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. BCE pays an annual dividend of C$3.99 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.6%. Rogers Communications pays out 185.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. BCE pays out 207.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Rogers Communications presently has a consensus price target of C$72.96, indicating a potential upside of 33.60%. BCE has a consensus price target of C$52.15, indicating a potential upside of 12.11%. Given Rogers Communications' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Rogers Communications is more favorable than BCE.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Rogers Communications
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
BCE
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.30

BCE has higher revenue and earnings than Rogers Communications. BCE is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rogers Communications, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Rogers CommunicationsC$20.37B1.12C$594MC$1.0850.49
BCEC$24.63B1.72C$1.75BC$1.9224.23

In the previous week, BCE had 8 more articles in the media than Rogers Communications. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for BCE and 2 mentions for Rogers Communications. BCE's average media sentiment score of 0.02 beat Rogers Communications' score of -0.10 indicating that BCE is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Rogers Communications
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
BCE
1 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

BCE beats Rogers Communications on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding RCI.B and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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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RCI.B vs. The Competition

MetricRogers CommunicationsTelecom Services IndustryBusiness SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$22.91BC$8.14BC$6.28BC$5.35B
Dividend Yield3.69%9.04%2.95%5.57%
P/E Ratio50.4977.3130.3323.61
Price / Sales1.1256.32606.292,325.53
Price / Cash45.5631.3328.4079.73
Price / Book2.732.974.493.50
Net IncomeC$594MC$459.23MC$119.24MC$285.58M
7 Day Performance1.56%0.04%-0.88%-0.81%
1 Month Performance5.74%2.63%1.44%2.02%
1 Year Performance-8.89%5.12%6.20%30.78%

Rogers Communications Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BCE
BCE
1.8922 of 5 stars
C$45.84
-0.4%
C$52.15
+13.8%
-25.5%C$41.82BC$24.63B23.7545,132
T
TELUS
0.912 of 5 stars
C$22.24
+0.2%
C$25.48
+14.6%
-15.7%C$32.92BC$20B38.34106,400Analyst Revision
SJR.B
Shaw Communications
0 of 5 stars
N/AN/AN/AC$19.32BC$5.43B27.54N/AHigh Trading Volume
RCI.A
Rogers Communications
1.0382 of 5 stars
C$60.00
+0.0%
C$65.00
+8.3%
-4.5%C$6.67BC$20.37B55.56N/A
QBR.B
Quebecor
2.7755 of 5 stars
C$29.29
flat
C$36.81
+25.7%
-13.7%C$4.51BC$5.68B9.8310,039High Trading Volume
QBR.A
Quebecor
0 of 5 stars
N/AN/A-13.7%C$2.22BC$5.68B9.8610,000Positive News
Gap Down
CCA
Cogeco Communications
3.8373 of 5 stars
C$54.52
-2.2%
C$69.69
+27.8%
-21.5%C$1.65BC$2.96B6.553,854News Coverage
CGO
Cogeco
2.4397 of 5 stars
C$51.43
-0.4%
C$82.00
+59.4%
-7.7%C$413.50MC$3.06B12.274,400Gap Up
TGO
TeraGo
0.0032 of 5 stars
C$1.82
-9.5%
C$2.60
+42.9%
+2.0%C$36.20MC$26.05M-2.72101
USS
Uniserve Communications
0 of 5 stars
C$0.03
-14.3%
N/A-45.5%C$2.42MC$6.31M2.00N/AGap Down

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This page (TSE:RCI.B) was last updated on 5/31/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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