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Quarterhill (QTRH) Competitors

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C$1.31 -0.03 (-2.24%)
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QTRH vs. GS, ARR, OSI, STEP, VRE, REG, SBC, DC.A, BAR, and HMT

Should you be buying Quarterhill stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Quarterhill include Gluskin Sheff + Associates (GS), Altius Renewable Royalties (ARR), Osino Resources (OSI), STEP Energy Services (STEP), Vanguard FTSE Canadian Capped REIT Index ETF (VRE), Regulus Resources (REG), Brompton Split Banc (SBC), Dundee (DC.A), Balmoral Resources (BAR), and Halmont Properties (HMT). These companies are all part of the "trading" industry.

Quarterhill vs.

Quarterhill (TSE:QTRH) and Gluskin Sheff + Associates (TSE:GS) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations and profitability.

Quarterhill pays an annual dividend of C$0.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Gluskin Sheff + Associates pays an annual dividend of C$1.00 per share. Quarterhill pays out -13.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Gluskin Sheff + Associates pays out 123.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Quarterhill is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Quarterhill received 2 more outperform votes than Gluskin Sheff + Associates when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.15% of users gave Quarterhill an outperform vote while only 56.73% of users gave Gluskin Sheff + Associates an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
QuarterhillOutperform Votes
335
62.15%
Underperform Votes
204
37.85%
Gluskin Sheff + AssociatesOutperform Votes
333
56.73%
Underperform Votes
254
43.27%

Quarterhill currently has a consensus target price of C$2.00, indicating a potential upside of 52.67%. Given Quarterhill's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Quarterhill is more favorable than Gluskin Sheff + Associates.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Quarterhill
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Gluskin Sheff + Associates
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Gluskin Sheff + Associates has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Quarterhill's net margin of -15.57%. Gluskin Sheff + Associates' return on equity of 0.00% beat Quarterhill's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Quarterhill-15.57% -17.95% -2.24%
Gluskin Sheff + Associates N/A N/A N/A

Gluskin Sheff + Associates has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Quarterhill. Quarterhill is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gluskin Sheff + Associates, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
QuarterhillC$143.02M0.75-C$22.26M-C$0.38-3.41
Gluskin Sheff + AssociatesC$113.89M0.00C$25.29MC$0.81N/A

In the previous week, Quarterhill's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Gluskin Sheff + Associates'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Quarterhill Neutral
Gluskin Sheff + Associates Neutral

3.0% of Quarterhill shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of Quarterhill shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Quarterhill beats Gluskin Sheff + Associates on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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QTRH vs. The Competition

MetricQuarterhillCommunication Equipment IndustryComputer SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$107.31MC$130.82MC$21.40BC$5.50B
Dividend Yield2.67%5.20%3.00%6.84%
P/E Ratio-3.4160.4739.3830.43
Price / Sales0.7582.632,293.90565.90
Price / Cash2.3528.1034.6382.93
Price / Book0.976.215.673.52
Net Income-C$22.26M-C$807,863.53C$735.23MC$299.64M
7 Day Performance-2.24%2.83%2.02%6.13%
1 Month Performance-16.56%-11.61%-6.89%-2.61%
1 Year Performance-23.39%11.48%52,780.63%11.60%

Quarterhill Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
QTRH
Quarterhill
2.0559 of 5 stars
C$1.31
-2.2%
C$2.00
+52.7%
-22.1%C$107.31MC$143.02M-3.41560
GS
Gluskin Sheff + Associates
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$444.64MC$113.89M17.5848,500
ARR
Altius Renewable Royalties
1.0433 of 5 stars
N/AC$17.50
+∞
N/AC$369.48MC$2.67M-150.00N/A
OSI
Osino Resources
N/AC$1.90
flat
N/A+6.1%C$344.66MN/A-8.893
STEP
STEP Energy Services
2.5339 of 5 stars
C$3.87
-3.5%
C$5.14
+32.9%
-4.7%C$276.92MC$1.00B6.701,432Analyst Forecast
Positive News
Gap Down
VRE
Vanguard FTSE Canadian Capped REIT Index ETF
N/AC$29.00
-1.8%
N/A+2.6%C$257.99MN/A0.00220Gap Down
High Trading Volume
REG
Regulus Resources
N/AC$1.97
-4.4%
N/A+30.5%C$243.29MN/A-57.77440
SBC
Brompton Split Banc
N/AC$8.54
-1.6%
N/A-0.2%C$191.65MC$29.56M7.1940News Coverage
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
DC.A
Dundee
N/AC$1.81
-5.7%
N/A+81.2%C$156.08MC$6.44M5.32N/AGap Down
BAR
Balmoral Resources
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$142.23MN/A-66.678
HMT
Halmont Properties
N/AC$0.99
-8.3%
N/A+12.5%C$122.70MC$15.02M6.71160Gap Down

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This page (TSE:QTRH) was last updated on 4/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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