ET vs. RNW, UNS, ORA, POM, NFG, GMP, JE, NOU, AT, and RMP
Should you be buying Evertz Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Evertz Technologies include TransAlta Renewables (RNW), Uni-Select (UNS), Aura Minerals (ORA), PolyMet Mining (POM), New Found Gold (NFG), GMP Capital Inc. (GMP.TO) (GMP), Just Energy Group (JE), Nouveau Monde Graphite (NOU), AcuityAds (AT), and RMP Energy (RMP). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry.
Evertz Technologies vs.
TransAlta Renewables (TSE:RNW) and Evertz Technologies (TSE:ET) are both utilities companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, valuation, risk, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment and institutional ownership.
TransAlta Renewables pays an annual dividend of C$0.94 per share. Evertz Technologies pays an annual dividend of C$0.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.4%. TransAlta Renewables pays out 313.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Evertz Technologies pays out 92.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Evertz Technologies is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
TransAlta Renewables has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Evertz Technologies. TransAlta Renewables is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Evertz Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Evertz Technologies had 1 more articles in the media than TransAlta Renewables. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Evertz Technologies and 0 mentions for TransAlta Renewables. Evertz Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.91 beat TransAlta Renewables' score of 0.00 indicating that Evertz Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
TransAlta Renewables received 135 more outperform votes than Evertz Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 65.35% of users gave Evertz Technologies an outperform vote while only 54.30% of users gave TransAlta Renewables an outperform vote.
TransAlta Renewables has a net margin of 15.73% compared to Evertz Technologies' net margin of 12.84%. Evertz Technologies' return on equity of 25.28% beat TransAlta Renewables' return on equity.
TransAlta Renewables has a beta of 0.74, meaning that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Evertz Technologies has a beta of 0.86, meaning that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Evertz Technologies has a consensus price target of C$15.50, suggesting a potential upside of 26.63%. Given Evertz Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Evertz Technologies is more favorable than TransAlta Renewables.
9.5% of TransAlta Renewables shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.0% of Evertz Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 60.1% of TransAlta Renewables shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 64.4% of Evertz Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Evertz Technologies beats TransAlta Renewables on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:ET) was last updated on 11/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff