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C$27.60 +0.05 (+0.18%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

ISV vs. CGY, GDI, DXT, KBL, DCM, KUT, TRI, RBA, CJT, and ARE

Should you be buying Information Services stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Information Services include Calian Group (CGY), GDI Integrated Facility Services (GDI), Dexterra Group (DXT), K-Bro Linen (KBL), DATA Communications Management (DCM), RediShred Capital (KUT), Thomson Reuters (TRI), RB Global (RBA), Cargojet (CJT), and Aecon Group (ARE). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.

Information Services vs.

Calian Group (TSE:CGY) and Information Services (TSE:ISV) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Calian Group has a beta of 0.88, suggesting that its share price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Information Services has a beta of 0.59, suggesting that its share price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500.

45.0% of Calian Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 31.3% of Information Services shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of Calian Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 30.0% of Information Services shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Calian Group presently has a consensus price target of C$74.00, suggesting a potential upside of 52.20%. Information Services has a consensus price target of C$33.00, suggesting a potential upside of 19.57%. Given Calian Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Calian Group is more favorable than Information Services.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Calian Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.14
Information Services
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

Information Services has a net margin of 8.75% compared to Calian Group's net margin of 2.28%. Information Services' return on equity of 12.37% beat Calian Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Calian Group2.28% 5.17% 5.35%
Information Services 8.75%12.37%8.48%

Calian Group received 98 more outperform votes than Information Services when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.29% of users gave Calian Group an outperform vote while only 53.14% of users gave Information Services an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Calian GroupOutperform Votes
225
58.29%
Underperform Votes
161
41.71%
Information ServicesOutperform Votes
127
53.14%
Underperform Votes
112
46.86%

Calian Group pays an annual dividend of C$1.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Information Services pays an annual dividend of C$0.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Calian Group pays out 78.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Information Services pays out 80.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Information Services has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Calian Group. Information Services is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Calian Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Calian GroupC$741.39M0.78C$16.87MC$1.4234.24
Information ServicesC$236.35M2.12C$20.69MC$1.1424.21

In the previous week, Calian Group had 2 more articles in the media than Information Services. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Calian Group and 0 mentions for Information Services. Calian Group's average media sentiment score of 0.38 beat Information Services' score of -1.00 indicating that Calian Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Calian Group Neutral
Information Services Negative

Summary

Calian Group beats Information Services on 14 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ISV vs. The Competition

MetricInformation ServicesSpecialty Business Services IndustryIndustrials SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$500.39MC$6.24BC$3.91BC$6.18B
Dividend Yield3.23%5.08%4.41%5.31%
P/E Ratio24.211,016.76525.8326.62
Price / Sales2.12126.93408.471,497.24
Price / Cash12.3436.6827.7982.35
Price / Book2.913.703.573.13
Net IncomeC$20.69MC$173.53MC$179.69MC$292.70M
7 Day Performance0.47%-1.08%-0.77%1.27%
1 Month Performance-1.46%-2.88%-1.31%13.11%
1 Year Performance35.96%95.89%26.40%44.20%

Information Services Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ISV
Information Services
1.4747 of 5 stars
C$27.60
+0.2%
C$33.00
+19.6%
+36.0%C$500.39MC$236.35M24.21545Negative News
CGY
Calian Group
3.5316 of 5 stars
C$48.62
-0.7%
C$74.00
+52.2%
-6.5%C$576.15MC$741.39M34.474,400Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
GDI
GDI Integrated Facility Services
1.2842 of 5 stars
C$36.72
+2.0%
C$42.75
+16.4%
-2.9%C$541.25MC$2.52B52.176,600Analyst Revision
DXT
Dexterra Group
3.3534 of 5 stars
C$6.68
+1.7%
C$7.31
+9.5%
+13.9%C$427.52MC$1.17B14.289,000Positive News
KBL
K-Bro Linen
3.0576 of 5 stars
C$35.79
-0.9%
C$46.63
+30.3%
+5.2%C$374.36MC$343.05M22.303,050Analyst Revision
DCM
DATA Communications Management
0.8773 of 5 stars
C$1.79
-0.6%
C$11.00
+514.5%
-30.8%C$99.01MC$507.69M-18.001,800
KUT
RediShred Capital
N/AC$4.20
-7.7%
C$6.00
+42.9%
+52.7%C$76.90MC$67.31M32.31N/AUpcoming Earnings
Gap Down
TRI
Thomson Reuters
1.1868 of 5 stars
C$224.68
+0.0%
C$197.50
-12.1%
+17.8%C$101.04BC$7.03B31.6824,400
RBA
RB Global
1.8196 of 5 stars
C$132.78
+1.3%
C$76.00
-42.8%
+54.0%C$24.46BC$4.22B53.284,200
CJT
Cargojet
1.9143 of 5 stars
C$122.08
-1.1%
C$159.00
+30.2%
+37.9%C$1.97BC$897.90M-129.881,838
ARE
Aecon Group
0.8898 of 5 stars
C$29.06
+0.5%
C$25.94
-10.7%
+157.9%C$1.81BC$4.07B-107.078,684

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This page (TSE:ISV) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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