QTRH vs. CDV, STC, VCM, BLN, EXF, AJX, CMI, BYL, BEW, and ENA
Should you be buying Quarterhill stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Quarterhill include Cardinal Resources Limited (CDV.TO) (CDV), Sangoma Technologies (STC), Vecima Networks (VCM), Blackline Safety (BLN), EXFO (EXF), AgJunction (AJX), C-Com Satellite Systems (CMI), Baylin Technologies (BYL), BeWhere (BEW), and Enablence Technologies (ENA). These companies are all part of the "communication equipment" industry.
Quarterhill (TSE:QTRH) and Cardinal Resources Limited (CDV.TO) (TSE:CDV) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.
Cardinal Resources Limited (CDV.TO) has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Quarterhill's net margin of -27.40%. Cardinal Resources Limited (CDV.TO)'s return on equity of 0.00% beat Quarterhill's return on equity.
Quarterhill has higher revenue and earnings than Cardinal Resources Limited (CDV.TO). Quarterhill is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cardinal Resources Limited (CDV.TO), indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Quarterhill pays an annual dividend of C$0.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Cardinal Resources Limited (CDV.TO) pays an annual dividend of C$0.09 per share. Quarterhill pays out -14.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Cardinal Resources Limited (CDV.TO) pays out -147.5% 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.
Quarterhill received 195 more outperform votes than Cardinal Resources Limited (CDV.TO) when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.47% of users gave Cardinal Resources Limited (CDV.TO) an outperform vote while only 62.08% of users gave Quarterhill an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Cardinal Resources Limited (CDV.TO) had 1 more articles in the media than Quarterhill. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Cardinal Resources Limited (CDV.TO) and 0 mentions for Quarterhill. Quarterhill's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Cardinal Resources Limited (CDV.TO)'saverage media sentiment score.
3.7% of Quarterhill shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.7% of Quarterhill shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Quarterhill presently has a consensus price target of C$2.20, indicating a potential upside of 27.17%.
Summary
Quarterhill beats Cardinal Resources Limited (CDV.TO) on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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