Tecsys (TCS) Competitors

Tecsys (TSE:TCS) and Jamieson Wellness (TSE:JWEL) are both small-cap retail companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, earnings and profitability.

Which has more risk and volatility, TCS or JWEL?

Tecsys has a beta of 0.65, suggesting that its share price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Jamieson Wellness has a beta of 0.63, suggesting that its share price is 37% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in TCS or JWEL?

35.5% of Tecsys shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.6% of Jamieson Wellness shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.1% of Tecsys shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Jamieson Wellness shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Does the media refer more to TCS or JWEL?

In the previous week, Tecsys and Tecsys both had 1 articles in the media. Jamieson Wellness' average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat Tecsys' score of 0.00 indicating that Jamieson Wellness is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Tecsys	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Jamieson Wellness	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do analysts recommend TCS or JWEL?

Tecsys presently has a consensus price target of C$48.50, suggesting a potential upside of 31.08%. Jamieson Wellness has a consensus price target of C$41.65, suggesting a potential upside of 18.39%. Given Tecsys' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Tecsys is more favorable than Jamieson Wellness.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Tecsys	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Jamieson Wellness	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Is TCS or JWEL more profitable?

Jamieson Wellness has a net margin of 5.57% compared to Tecsys' net margin of 1.49%. Jamieson Wellness' return on equity of 8.99% beat Tecsys' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Tecsys	1.49%	3.78%	1.68%
Jamieson Wellness	5.57%	8.99%	4.73%

Is TCS or JWEL a better dividend stock?

Tecsys pays an annual dividend of C$0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Jamieson Wellness pays an annual dividend of C$0.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Tecsys pays out 183.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Jamieson Wellness pays out 88.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Jamieson Wellness is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Which has better valuation & earnings, TCS or JWEL?

Jamieson Wellness has higher revenue and earnings than Tecsys. Jamieson Wellness is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tecsys, 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
Tecsys	C$171.75M	3.18	C$2.57M	C$0.17	212.53
Jamieson Wellness	C$715.02M	2.06	C$39.83M	C$0.95	36.96

Summary

Jamieson Wellness beats Tecsys on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.