Zedcor (ZDC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Zedcor Inc. provides technology-based security and surveillance services in Canada. It engages in the provision of rental, service, and remote monitoring of its proprietary MobileyeZ security towers; surveillance and monitoring of fixed site locations; and security personnel. The company also engages in mobile and fixed surveillance, security guards, access control, and sensor related technology services. It serves customers in the construction, mining, oil and gas, pipeline and facilities, office, commercial, retail, industrial manufacturing, warehouse, and automotive sectors. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: C$4.66 to C$4.98
• 50-Day Range: C$4.49 to C$5.40
• 52-Week Range: C$4.37 to C$7.00
• Volume: 144,742 shs
• Average Volume: 261,266 shs
• Market Capitalization: C$540.26 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 34.04%
• Price Target: C$7.68
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Zedcor Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Zedcor scored higher than 52% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

Zedcor has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 3 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Zedcor has a consensus price target of C$7.68, representing about 60.2% upside from its current price of C$4.79.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Zedcor has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Zedcor is -479.00, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Zedcor is -479.00, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Zedcor has a P/B Ratio of 5.54. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: N/A
• Short Interest Level: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for ZDC.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Leadership

Zedcor is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 34.04%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Zedcor does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.4 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.51

News Sentiment

Zedcor has a news sentiment score of 1.51. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.59 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Zedcor this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Zedcor insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

30.15% of the stock of Zedcor is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

26.27% of the stock of Zedcor is held by institutions.

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: CVE
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Commercial Services & Supplies
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: CVE:ZDC
• Previous Symbol: CVE:ZDC
• CIK: N/A
• Web: zedcor.com
• Phone: +1-403-9698791
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 240
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Zedcor: C$7.68
• High Price Target: C$8.70
• Low Price Target: C$7.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +60.2%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 3 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): C($0.01)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: 159.60
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: C$393.72 thousand
• Net Margins: -1.23%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: -1.21%
• Return on Assets: 1.66%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 70.92
• Current Ratio: 0.84
• Quick Ratio: 0.87

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: C$76.01 million
• Price / Sales: 7.11
• Cash Flow: C$0.14 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 33.13
• Book Value: C$0.86 per share
• Price / Book: 5.54

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 112,789,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: C$540.26 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.24