Sangoma Technologies (STC) Competitors

Sangoma Technologies (TSE:STC) and Canada Nickel (CVE:CNC) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, community ranking, dividends, earnings and risk.

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of STC or CNC?

38.4% of Sangoma Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.9% of Canada Nickel shares are held by institutional investors. 20.8% of Sangoma Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 14.8% of Canada Nickel shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Which has more volatility and risk, STC or CNC?

Sangoma Technologies has a beta of 1.63, suggesting that its share price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Canada Nickel has a beta of 2.31, suggesting that its share price is 131% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media prefer STC or CNC?

In the previous week, Sangoma Technologies had 1 more articles in the media than Canada Nickel. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Sangoma Technologies and 1 mentions for Canada Nickel. Sangoma Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.34 beat Canada Nickel's score of 0.00 indicating that Sangoma Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Sangoma Technologies	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Canada Nickel	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in STC or CNC?

Sangoma Technologies received 117 more outperform votes than Canada Nickel when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.52% of users gave Sangoma Technologies an outperform vote while only 56.10% of users gave Canada Nickel an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Sangoma Technologies	Outperform Votes 140 64.52%	Underperform Votes 77 35.48%
Canada Nickel	Outperform Votes 23 56.10%	Underperform Votes 18 43.90%

Do analysts rate STC or CNC?

Sangoma Technologies currently has a consensus target price of C$10.83, indicating a potential upside of 23.67%. Given Sangoma Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Sangoma Technologies is more favorable than Canada Nickel.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Sangoma Technologies	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Canada Nickel	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Is STC or CNC more profitable?

Canada Nickel has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Sangoma Technologies' net margin of -3.50%. Sangoma Technologies' return on equity of -3.29% beat Canada Nickel's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Sangoma Technologies	-3.50%	-3.29%	-0.16%
Canada Nickel	N/A	-5.29%	-3.82%

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, STC or CNC?

Sangoma Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Canada Nickel. Sangoma Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Canada Nickel, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Sangoma Technologies	C$247.28M	1.19	-C$8.66M	-C$0.36	-24.33
Canada Nickel	N/A	N/A	-C$9.42M	-C$0.06	-16.00

Summary

Sangoma Technologies beats Canada Nickel on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.