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C$17.33 -0.12 (-0.69%)
As of 02/21/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

TCL.A vs. TCL.B, Y, PNC.A, PNC.B, GCT, TS.B, GVC, LM, DOO, and BYD.UN

Should you be buying Transcontinental stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Transcontinental include Transcontinental (TCL.B), Yellow Pages (Y), Postmedia Network Canada (PNC.A), Postmedia Network Canada Corp Class NC (PNC.B), GVIC Communications (GCT), Torstar (TS.B), Glacier Media (GVC), Lingo Media (LM), BRP (DOO), and Boyd Group Income Fund (BYD.UN).

Transcontinental vs.

Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) and Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.B) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, risk and media sentiment.

38.3% of Transcontinental shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Transcontinental shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 94.1% of Transcontinental shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Transcontinental presently has a consensus target price of C$22.21, indicating a potential upside of 28.18%. Given Transcontinental's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Transcontinental is more favorable than Transcontinental.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Transcontinental
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80
Transcontinental
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Transcontinental pays an annual dividend of C$0.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.2%. Transcontinental pays an annual dividend of C$0.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.1%. Transcontinental pays out 67.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Transcontinental pays out 67.7% 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.

Transcontinental received 196 more outperform votes than Transcontinental when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.25% of users gave Transcontinental an outperform vote while only 54.97% of users gave Transcontinental an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
TranscontinentalOutperform Votes
249
54.97%
Underperform Votes
204
45.03%
TranscontinentalOutperform Votes
53
66.25%
Underperform Votes
27
33.75%

Transcontinental has a beta of 0.98, indicating that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Transcontinental has a beta of 0.98, indicating that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Transcontinental is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Transcontinental, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
TranscontinentalC$2.84B0.44C$115.10MC$1.3313.03
TranscontinentalC$2.84B0.08C$115.10MC$1.3313.18

In the previous week, Transcontinental had 1 more articles in the media than Transcontinental. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Transcontinental and 0 mentions for Transcontinental. Transcontinental's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Transcontinental'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Transcontinental Neutral
Transcontinental Neutral

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Transcontinental4.05% 6.16% 4.34%
Transcontinental 4.05%6.16%4.34%

Summary

Transcontinental beats Transcontinental on 8 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of TSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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TCL.A vs. The Competition

MetricTranscontinentalPublishing IndustryCyclical SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$1.24BC$1.56BC$3.36BC$5.69B
Dividend Yield5.10%7.09%3.63%6.47%
P/E Ratio13.0310.1621.9130.21
Price / Sales0.4487.6964.22478.37
Price / Cash53.3415.7130.1282.56
Price / Book0.781.463.323.83
Net IncomeC$115.10MC$59.19MC$254.34MC$297.76M
7 Day Performance-0.35%-1.70%-0.74%-1.07%
1 Month Performance-6.68%-2.01%0.14%1.41%
1 Year Performance23.35%14.22%17.59%38.28%

Transcontinental Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TCL.A
Transcontinental
2.5559 of 5 stars
C$17.33
-0.7%
C$22.21
+28.2%
+24.1%C$1.24BC$2.84B13.039,000
TCL.B
Transcontinental
N/AC$17.29
flat
N/AN/AC$230.99MC$2.84B13.009,000
Y
Yellow Pages
0.7766 of 5 stars
C$11.01
+0.1%
C$10.50
-4.6%
+7.4%C$151.56MC$222.65M4.35627Dividend Announcement
PNC.A
Postmedia Network Canada
N/AC$1.15
flat
N/AN/AC$113.64MC$404.05M-1.982,834
PNC.B
Postmedia Network Canada Corp Class NC
N/AC$1.10
flat
N/AN/AC$108.64MC$404.05M-1.902,834Gap Down
GCT
GVIC Communications
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$105.15MC$156.19M-4.93680Gap Up
TS.B
Torstar
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$60.19MC$455.51M-0.893,070Gap Down
GVC
Glacier Media
N/AC$0.15
+7.1%
N/A+27.3%C$19.67MC$146.68M-0.211,198Gap Down
LM
Lingo Media
N/AC$0.10
+11.1%
N/A+0.0%C$3.55MC$2.60M10.003,066Gap Up
DOO
BRP
3.5745 of 5 stars
C$61.20
+0.9%
C$88.17
+44.1%
-37.1%C$4.50BC$8.58B23.0720,000
BYD.UN
Boyd Group Income Fund
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$4.01BC$2.19B53.30N/AHigh Trading Volume

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This page (TSE:TCL.A) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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