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Cogeco (CGO) Competitors

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C$58.31 -0.69 (-1.17%)
As of 03/3/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

CGO vs. SPE, PEO, EVT, EFR, EFL, EMO, CET, NCA, BUI, and GLO

Should you be buying Cogeco stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cogeco include Spartan Energy (SPE), People (PEO), Economic Investment Trust (EVT), Energy Fuels (EFR), Electrovaya (EFL), Emerita Resources (EMO), Cathedral Energy Services (CET), NewCastle Gold (NCA), Buhler Industries (BUI), and Global Atomic (GLO). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry.

Cogeco vs.

Cogeco (TSE:CGO) and Spartan Energy (TSE:SPE) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, community ranking, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends.

Cogeco received 24 more outperform votes than Spartan Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.37% of users gave Cogeco an outperform vote while only 63.99% of users gave Spartan Energy an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
CogecoOutperform Votes
223
66.37%
Underperform Votes
113
33.63%
Spartan EnergyOutperform Votes
199
63.99%
Underperform Votes
112
36.01%

Cogeco has a net margin of 3.00% compared to Spartan Energy's net margin of 0.00%. Cogeco's return on equity of 11.28% beat Spartan Energy's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cogeco3.00% 11.28% 4.96%
Spartan Energy N/A N/A N/A

27.6% of Cogeco shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.1% of Cogeco shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Cogeco has higher revenue and earnings than Spartan Energy.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
CogecoC$3.05B0.18C$91.77MC$9.726.00
Spartan EnergyN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Cogeco pays an annual dividend of C$3.42 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.9%. Spartan Energy pays an annual dividend of C$0.20 per share. Cogeco pays out 35.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Cogeco currently has a consensus price target of C$81.67, indicating a potential upside of 40.06%. Given Cogeco's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Cogeco is more favorable than Spartan Energy.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cogeco
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Spartan Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

In the previous week, Cogeco had 1 more articles in the media than Spartan Energy. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Cogeco and 0 mentions for Spartan Energy. Cogeco's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat Spartan Energy's score of 0.00 indicating that Cogeco is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Cogeco Positive
Spartan Energy Neutral

Summary

Cogeco beats Spartan Energy on 14 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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CGO vs. The Competition

MetricCogecoTelecom Services IndustryCommunication SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$553.57MC$12.01BC$3.43BC$5.66B
Dividend Yield6.36%9.58%6.70%6.48%
P/E Ratio6.0028.2723.6030.46
Price / Sales0.1831.78173.41439.09
Price / Cash2.4931.1616.0082.94
Price / Book0.163.324.753.55
Net IncomeC$91.77MC$628.05MC$139.50MC$298.86M
7 Day Performance-3.38%0.85%-0.29%-2.35%
1 Month Performance12.18%3.66%1.99%-0.57%
1 Year Performance-0.19%6.90%11.95%32.00%

Cogeco Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CGO
Cogeco
3.5337 of 5 stars
C$58.31
-1.2%
C$81.67
+40.1%
-0.2%C$553.57MC$3.05B6.002,219Positive News
SPE
Spartan Energy
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$1.18BN/A0.00147,000High Trading Volume
PEO
People
N/AC$15.21
flat
N/A+0.0%C$1.09BC$220.77M-281.6718
EVT
Economic Investment Trust
N/AC$183.34
+0.5%
N/A+32.9%C$1.03BC$253.74M3.56N/ADividend Announcement
Positive News
EFR
Energy Fuels
N/AC$6.48
-1.5%
N/A-37.9%C$902.07MC$32.84M-21.52179Analyst Revision
News Coverage
EFL
Electrovaya
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$799.57MC$32.52M-161.6777Gap Up
EMO
Emerita Resources
N/AC$1.61
-2.4%
N/A+181.6%C$411.74MC$2.21M-30.57N/A
CET
Cathedral Energy Services
2.6793 of 5 stars
N/AC$1.50
+∞
N/AC$216.31MC$577.31M11.256
NCA
NewCastle Gold
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$187.15MN/A0.00N/AGap Up
High Trading Volume
BUI
Buhler Industries
N/AC$7.15
-0.1%
N/A+235.0%C$178.75MC$239.87M-173.38862High Trading Volume
GLO
Global Atomic
1.9836 of 5 stars
C$0.54
+5.9%
C$1.88
+247.2%
N/AC$172.31MC$1.10M-16.96275Gap Up

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