TCL.A vs. TCL.B, Y, GCT, PNC.B, PNC.A, 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), GVIC Communications (GCT), Postmedia Network Canada Corp Class NC (PNC.B), Postmedia Network Canada (PNC.A), Torstar (TS.B), Glacier Media (GVC), Lingo Media (LM), BRP (DOO), and Boyd Group Income Fund (BYD.UN).
Transcontinental vs.
Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.B) and Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, profitability, risk, media sentiment, dividends and community ranking.
Transcontinental has a consensus price target of C$22.21, indicating a potential upside of 18.48%. Given Transcontinental's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Transcontinental is more favorable than Transcontinental.
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.
Transcontinental is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Transcontinental, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Transcontinental pays an annual dividend of C$0.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.9%. Transcontinental pays an annual dividend of C$0.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.8%. 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 has a beta of 0.98, meaning that its share price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Transcontinental has a beta of 0.98, meaning that its share price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Transcontinental and Transcontinental both had 1 articles in the media. Transcontinental's average media sentiment score of 0.67 equaled Transcontinental'saverage media sentiment score.
38.3% of Transcontinental shares are held by institutional investors. 94.1% of Transcontinental shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Transcontinental shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Transcontinental beats Transcontinental on 7 of the 10 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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This page (TSE:TCL.A) was last updated on 3/27/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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