TELUS International (Cda) (TIXT) Competitors

EVERTEC (NYSE:EVTC) and TELUS International (Cda) (NYSE:TIXT) are both business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, community ranking and profitability.

Which has more volatility and risk, EVTC or TIXT?

EVERTEC has a beta of 1.16, suggesting that its share price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TELUS International (Cda) has a beta of 0.73, suggesting that its share price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in EVTC or TIXT?

EVERTEC received 226 more outperform votes than TELUS International (Cda) when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.49% of users gave EVERTEC an outperform vote while only 45.90% of users gave TELUS International (Cda) an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
EVERTEC	Outperform Votes 282 59.49%	Underperform Votes 192 40.51%
TELUS International (Cda)	Outperform Votes 56 45.90%	Underperform Votes 66 54.10%

Which has better valuation & earnings, EVTC or TIXT?

EVERTEC has higher earnings, but lower revenue than TELUS International (Cda). EVERTEC 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
EVERTEC	$694.71M	3.04	$79.72M	$0.99	33.14
TELUS International (Cda)	$2.71B	0.23	$54M	$0.15	39.00

Does the media prefer EVTC or TIXT?

In the previous week, TELUS International (Cda) had 4 more articles in the media than EVERTEC. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for TELUS International (Cda) and 2 mentions for EVERTEC. TELUS International (Cda)'s average media sentiment score of 1.76 beat EVERTEC's score of 0.67 indicating that EVERTEC is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
EVERTEC	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
TELUS International (Cda)	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do analysts prefer EVTC or TIXT?

EVERTEC presently has a consensus target price of $41.33, suggesting a potential upside of 25.98%. TELUS International (Cda) has a consensus target price of $12.83, suggesting a potential upside of 119.37%. Given EVERTEC's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe TELUS International (Cda) is more favorable than EVERTEC.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
EVERTEC	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
TELUS International (Cda)	0 Sell rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.36

Do insiders & institutionals believe in EVTC or TIXT?

96.8% of EVERTEC shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.6% of TELUS International (Cda) shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of EVERTEC shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.8% of TELUS International (Cda) shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Is EVTC or TIXT more profitable?

EVERTEC has a net margin of 8.87% compared to EVERTEC's net margin of 2.54%. TELUS International (Cda)'s return on equity of 29.86% beat EVERTEC's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
EVERTEC	8.87%	29.86%	10.11%
TELUS International (Cda)	2.54%	11.67%	4.86%

Summary

EVERTEC beats TELUS International (Cda) on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.