TELUS International (Cda) (TIXT) Competitors

TELUS International (Cda) (TSE:TIXT) and Quebecor (TSE:QBR.A) are both business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings, dividends and risk.

Is TIXT or QBR.A more profitable?

Quebecor has a net margin of 12.99% compared to TELUS International (Cda)'s net margin of 1.17%. Quebecor's return on equity of 37.44% beat TELUS International (Cda)'s return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
TELUS International (Cda)	1.17%	1.51%	2.63%
Quebecor	12.99%	37.44%	7.05%

Which has more risk & volatility, TIXT or QBR.A?

TELUS International (Cda) has a beta of 0.69, indicating that its share price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Quebecor has a beta of 0.39, indicating that its share price is 61% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media refer more to TIXT or QBR.A?

In the previous week, TELUS International (Cda)'s average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Quebecor'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
TELUS International (Cda)	Neutral
Quebecor	Neutral

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of TIXT or QBR.A?

42.3% of TELUS International (Cda) shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.0% of Quebecor shares are owned by institutional investors. 38.9% of TELUS International (Cda) shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 91.1% of Quebecor shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Which has better valuation & earnings, TIXT or QBR.A?

Quebecor has higher revenue and earnings than TELUS International (Cda). Quebecor is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TELUS International (Cda), 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
TELUS International (Cda)	C$1.86B	0.53	C$21.68M	C$0.16	31.94
Quebecor	C$5.67B	0.55	C$736.30M	C$3.17	12.93

Do analysts prefer TIXT or QBR.A?

TELUS International (Cda) presently has a consensus price target of C$3.40, indicating a potential downside of 33.98%. Given TELUS International (Cda)'s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe TELUS International (Cda) is more favorable than Quebecor.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
TELUS International (Cda)	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Quebecor	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Is TIXT or QBR.A a better dividend stock?

TELUS International (Cda) pays an annual dividend of C$1.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 27.2%. Quebecor pays an annual dividend of C$1.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. TELUS International (Cda) pays out 868.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Quebecor pays out 41.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Summary

Quebecor beats TELUS International (Cda) on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.