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Quebecor (QBR.A) Competitors

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C$37.77 -0.26 (-0.68%)
As of 08/8/2025 03:59 PM Eastern

QBR.A vs. MEG, QBR.B, SJ, NVEI, LIF, EFX, TIXT, CHR, NEO, and FC

Should you be buying Quebecor stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Quebecor include MEG Energy (MEG), Quebecor (QBR.B), Stella-Jones (SJ), Nuvei (NVEI), Labrador Iron Ore Royalty (LIF), Enerflex (EFX), TELUS International (Cda) (TIXT), Chorus Aviation (CHR), Neo Performance Materials (NEO), and Firm Capital Mortgage Investment (FC). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.

Quebecor vs. Its Competitors

MEG Energy (TSE:MEG) and Quebecor (TSE:QBR.A) are both mid-cap business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings and profitability.

Quebecor has a net margin of 12.99% compared to MEG Energy's net margin of 9.04%. Quebecor's return on equity of 37.44% beat MEG Energy's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
MEG Energy9.04% 11.06% 8.96%
Quebecor 12.99%37.44%7.05%

MEG Energy pays an annual dividend of C$0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Quebecor pays an annual dividend of C$1.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. MEG Energy pays out 21.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Quebecor pays out 41.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

44.4% of MEG Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.0% of Quebecor shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of MEG Energy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 91.1% of Quebecor shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

MEG Energy has a beta of 2.89, meaning that its share price is 189% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Quebecor has a beta of 0.39, meaning that its share price is 61% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Quebecor has higher revenue and earnings than MEG Energy. Quebecor is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MEG Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
MEG EnergyC$5.39B1.25C$487.47MC$1.8913.75
QuebecorC$5.67B0.51C$736.30MC$3.1711.91

MEG Energy currently has a consensus target price of C$30.61, indicating a potential upside of 17.92%. Given MEG Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe MEG Energy is more favorable than Quebecor.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
MEG Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60
Quebecor
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

In the previous week, MEG Energy had 2 more articles in the media than Quebecor. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for MEG Energy and 0 mentions for Quebecor. MEG Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.36 beat Quebecor's score of 0.00 indicating that MEG Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
MEG Energy Positive
Quebecor Neutral

Summary

MEG Energy beats Quebecor on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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QBR.A vs. The Competition

MetricQuebecorTelecom Services IndustryBusiness SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$2.90BC$11.40BC$22.36BC$6.34B
Dividend Yield3.61%9.58%2.84%6.72%
P/E Ratio11.9134.2528.1562.43
Price / Sales0.5129.3441.251,654.03
Price / Cash174.7531.1627.1583.29
Price / Book4.194.095.394.90
Net IncomeC$736.30MC$628.05MC$198.75MC$301.20M
7 Day PerformanceN/A0.71%12.01%1.84%
1 Month Performance-10.98%2.46%10.46%1.27%
1 Year Performance11.88%21.89%38.08%30.40%

Quebecor Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
QBR.A
Quebecor
N/AC$37.77
-0.7%
N/A+11.9%C$2.90BC$5.67B11.9110,000Gap Down
High Trading Volume
MEG
MEG Energy
2.7244 of 5 stars
C$26.23
+0.3%
C$30.61
+16.7%
-3.4%C$6.80BC$5.39B13.89449
QBR.B
Quebecor
0.898 of 5 stars
C$38.58
-1.2%
C$40.39
+4.7%
+14.6%C$6.09BC$5.67B12.1710,039News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
SJ
Stella-Jones
1.0335 of 5 stars
C$78.49
-1.5%
C$84.80
+8.0%
-12.9%C$4.39BC$3.41B13.71280News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
NVEI
Nuvei
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$3.13BC$1.31B-432.821,370
LIF
Labrador Iron Ore Royalty
2.4538 of 5 stars
C$27.00
+0.3%
C$33.50
+24.1%
-11.7%C$1.74BC$208.43M8.84600
EFX
Enerflex
2.3916 of 5 stars
C$11.08
-1.3%
C$15.71
+41.8%
+54.9%C$1.38BC$3.09B-12.0414,000News Coverage
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
TIXT
TELUS International (Cda)
0.7306 of 5 stars
C$4.99
+1.6%
C$3.40
-31.9%
+26.5%C$959.48MC$1.86B30.9573,100
CHR
Chorus Aviation
1.0982 of 5 stars
C$21.46
-1.4%
C$15.95
-25.7%
+732.5%C$582.86MC$218.98M-35.434,573News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
High Trading Volume
NEO
Neo Performance Materials
1.1587 of 5 stars
C$17.38
+4.9%
C$14.00
-19.4%
+147.5%C$508.66MC$324.14M-228.252,100News Coverage
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
FC
Firm Capital Mortgage Investment
N/AC$11.81
-0.3%
N/A+6.7%C$436.01MC$72.77M12.351,150Positive News
Dividend Announcement

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This page (TSE:QBR.A) was last updated on 8/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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