CGO vs. EFR, SPE, PEO, EVT, EFL, EMO, CET, NCA, AVK, and AEF
Should you be buying Cogeco stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cogeco include Energy Fuels (EFR), Spartan Energy (SPE), People (PEO), Economic Investment Trust (EVT), Electrovaya (EFL), Emerita Resources (EMO), Cathedral Energy Services (CET), NewCastle Gold (NCA), Avnel Gold Mining (AVK), and Acasta Enterprises (AEF). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry.
Cogeco vs.
Cogeco (TSE:CGO) and Energy Fuels (TSE:EFR) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking and profitability.
Cogeco has a beta of 0.34, meaning that its stock price is 66% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Energy Fuels has a beta of 1.54, meaning that its stock price is 54% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Cogeco currently has a consensus target price of C$81.67, indicating a potential upside of 51.60%. Given Cogeco's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Cogeco is more favorable than Energy Fuels.
27.6% of Cogeco shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.9% of Energy Fuels shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.1% of Cogeco shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Energy Fuels shares are owned by company 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.
In the previous week, Energy Fuels had 2 more articles in the media than Cogeco. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Energy Fuels and 0 mentions for Cogeco. Energy Fuels' average media sentiment score of 0.77 beat Cogeco's score of 0.00 indicating that Energy Fuels is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Cogeco has a net margin of 3.47% compared to Energy Fuels' net margin of -27.02%. Cogeco's return on equity of 10.59% beat Energy Fuels' return on equity.
Cogeco has higher revenue and earnings than Energy Fuels. Energy Fuels is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cogeco, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Cogeco received 63 more outperform votes than Energy Fuels when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 76.19% of users gave Energy Fuels an outperform vote while only 66.37% of users gave Cogeco an outperform vote.
Summary
Cogeco beats Energy Fuels on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:CGO) was last updated on 1/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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