SYZ vs. ESP, TCS, QTRH, ALYA, MDF, HAI, TC, PAY, MOGO, and CVO
Should you be buying Sylogist stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sylogist include Brompton Energy Split (ESP), Tecsys (TCS), Quarterhill (QTRH), Alithya Group (ALYA), mdf commerce (MDF), Haivision Systems (HAI), Tucows (TC), Payfare (PAY), Mogo (MOGO), and Coveo Solutions (CVO). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
Sylogist (TSE:SYZ) and Brompton Energy Split (TSE:ESP) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, risk, community ranking and media sentiment.
Sylogist pays an annual dividend of C$0.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Brompton Energy Split pays an annual dividend of C$1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 19.1%. Sylogist pays out 80.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Brompton Energy Split pays out -1,449.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Brompton Energy Split is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
In the previous week, Sylogist had 3 more articles in the media than Brompton Energy Split. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Sylogist and 0 mentions for Brompton Energy Split. Brompton Energy Split's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Sylogist's score of -0.22 indicating that Brompton Energy Split is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Sylogist has higher revenue and earnings than Brompton Energy Split. Brompton Energy Split is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sylogist, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
26.8% of Sylogist shares are held by institutional investors. 3.4% of Sylogist shares are held 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.
Sylogist has a net margin of 0.74% compared to Brompton Energy Split's net margin of 0.00%. Sylogist's return on equity of 1.27% beat Brompton Energy Split's return on equity.
Sylogist presently has a consensus target price of C$11.50, indicating a potential upside of 27.78%. Given Sylogist's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Sylogist is more favorable than Brompton Energy Split.
Brompton Energy Split received 142 more outperform votes than Sylogist when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.77% of users gave Brompton Energy Split an outperform vote while only 61.54% of users gave Sylogist an outperform vote.
Summary
Sylogist beats Brompton Energy Split on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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