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Economic Investment Trust (EVT) Competitors

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C$180.00 +3.00 (+1.69%)
As of 02:23 PM Eastern

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

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

Economic Investment Trust vs.

Cogeco Communications (TSE:CCA) and Economic Investment Trust (TSE:EVT) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, risk, media sentiment and valuation.

Cogeco Communications received 359 more outperform votes than Economic Investment Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.49% of users gave Economic Investment Trust an outperform vote while only 59.19% of users gave Cogeco Communications an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Cogeco CommunicationsOutperform Votes
409
59.19%
Underperform Votes
282
40.81%
Economic Investment TrustOutperform Votes
50
68.49%
Underperform Votes
23
31.51%

Cogeco Communications has a beta of 0.59, indicating that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Economic Investment Trust has a beta of 0.75, indicating that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Cogeco CommunicationsC$2.97B0.62C$340.08MC$7.847.81
Economic Investment TrustC$253.74M3.99C$220.99MC$51.463.50

Economic Investment Trust has a net margin of 87.09% compared to Cogeco Communications' net margin of 11.44%. Economic Investment Trust's return on equity of 20.04% beat Cogeco Communications' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cogeco Communications11.44% 10.52% 4.96%
Economic Investment Trust 87.09%20.04%13.12%

Cogeco Communications presently has a consensus price target of C$76.17, indicating a potential upside of 24.33%. Given Cogeco Communications' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Cogeco Communications is more favorable than Economic Investment Trust.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cogeco Communications
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
Economic Investment Trust
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

In the previous week, Cogeco Communications had 17 more articles in the media than Economic Investment Trust. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Cogeco Communications and 2 mentions for Economic Investment Trust. Economic Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.54 beat Cogeco Communications' score of 0.12 indicating that Economic Investment Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Cogeco Communications
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Economic Investment Trust
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

43.4% of Cogeco Communications shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.4% of Economic Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Cogeco Communications shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 79.7% of Economic Investment Trust shares are owned by 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

Cogeco Communications beats Economic Investment Trust on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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EVT vs. The Competition

MetricEconomic Investment TrustClosed IndustryFinance SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$1.01BC$506.12MC$11.72BC$6.20B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A5.97%5.77%
P/E Ratio3.503.5024.9826.23
Price / Sales3.993.9927.991,240.16
Price / Cash140.09140.0916.9382.70
Price / Book0.830.832.663.21
Net IncomeC$220.99MC$220.99MC$1.07BC$295.17M
7 Day Performance6.77%6.77%2.50%2.26%
1 Month PerformanceN/A9.76%1.47%3.41%
1 Year Performance26.76%26.76%15.43%39.63%

Economic Investment Trust Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
EVT
Economic Investment Trust
N/AC$180.00
+1.7%
N/A+24.6%C$1.01BC$253.74M3.50N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
CCA
Cogeco Communications
3.2241 of 5 stars
C$67.43
-0.4%
C$77.06
+14.3%
+1.2%C$2.02BC$2.97B8.604,070Dividend Announcement
Analyst Revision
EFR
Energy Fuels
N/AC$7.54
-1.4%
C$17.50
+132.1%
-23.1%C$1.47BC$45.60M-62.83179
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
EFL
Electrovaya
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$799.57MC$32.52M-161.6777Gap Up
CGO
Cogeco
3.0037 of 5 stars
C$58.90
flat
C$82.67
+40.4%
-10.8%C$465.90MC$3.07B7.022,219
EMO
Emerita Resources
N/AC$1.12
-2.6%
N/A+169.0%C$277.04MN/A-18.67N/ANews Coverage
CET
Cathedral Energy Services
N/AN/AC$1.50
+∞
N/AC$216.31MC$577.31M11.256
NCA
NewCastle Gold
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$187.15MN/A0.00N/ANews Coverage
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
GLO
Global Atomic
1.1338 of 5 stars
C$0.82
flat
C$1.88
+128.7%
N/AC$186.04MN/A-30.00275News Coverage

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