QTRH vs. ARR, OSI, STEP, VRE, REG, DC.A, SBC, AHR, BAR, and HMT
Should you be buying Quarterhill stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Quarterhill include Altius Renewable Royalties (ARR), Osino Resources (OSI), STEP Energy Services (STEP), Vanguard FTSE Canadian Capped REIT Index ETF (VRE), Regulus Resources (REG), Dundee (DC.A), Brompton Split Banc (SBC), Amarc Resources (AHR), Balmoral Resources (BAR), and Halmont Properties (HMT). These companies are all part of the "trading" industry.
Quarterhill vs. Its Competitors
Quarterhill (TSE:QTRH) and Altius Renewable Royalties (TSE:ARR) are both small-cap trading companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations.
Quarterhill has a beta of 0.66, indicating that its share price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Altius Renewable Royalties has a beta of 0.97, indicating that its share price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Quarterhill had 1 more articles in the media than Altius Renewable Royalties. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Quarterhill and 0 mentions for Altius Renewable Royalties. Altius Renewable Royalties' average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Quarterhill's score of -1.01 indicating that Altius Renewable Royalties is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Quarterhill has a net margin of -15.57% compared to Altius Renewable Royalties' net margin of -206.69%. Altius Renewable Royalties' return on equity of -0.83% beat Quarterhill's return on equity.
3.0% of Quarterhill shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 21.8% of Altius Renewable Royalties shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of Quarterhill shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 58.9% of Altius Renewable Royalties shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Altius Renewable Royalties has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Quarterhill. Quarterhill is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Altius Renewable Royalties, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Quarterhill presently has a consensus target price of C$2.00, suggesting a potential upside of 70.94%. Altius Renewable Royalties has a consensus target price of C$19.25, suggesting a potential upside of 0.00%. Given Quarterhill's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Quarterhill is more favorable than Altius Renewable Royalties.
Summary
Altius Renewable Royalties beats Quarterhill on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (TSE:QTRH) was last updated on 8/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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