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CGX vs. WILD, ZUM, CCA, RAY.B, and RAY.A

Should you be buying Cineplex stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cineplex include WildBrain (WILD), ZoomerMedia (ZUM), Cogeco Communications (CCA), Stingray Group (RAY.B), and Stingray Group (RAY.A). These companies are all part of the "communication services" sector.

How does Cineplex compare to WildBrain?

WildBrain (TSE:WILD) and Cineplex (TSE:CGX) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, dividends, risk, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

WildBrain presently has a consensus price target of C$2.00, indicating a potential upside of 45.99%. Cineplex has a consensus price target of C$13.21, indicating a potential upside of 17.93%. Given WildBrain's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe WildBrain is more favorable than Cineplex.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
WildBrain
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Cineplex
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

WildBrain has a beta of -0.57708, meaning that its share price is 158% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cineplex has a beta of 0.109282, meaning that its share price is 89% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Cineplex has a net margin of -2.84% compared to WildBrain's net margin of -5.66%. Cineplex's return on equity of 49.30% beat WildBrain's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
WildBrain-5.66% 27.43% 5.21%
Cineplex -2.84%49.30%2.69%

In the previous week, WildBrain and WildBrain both had 1 articles in the media. Cineplex's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat WildBrain's score of 0.00 indicating that Cineplex is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
WildBrain
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Cineplex
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

4.6% of WildBrain shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.8% of Cineplex shares are held by institutional investors. 1.3% of WildBrain shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of Cineplex shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Cineplex has higher revenue and earnings than WildBrain. Cineplex is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than WildBrain, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
WildBrainC$529.86M0.55-C$179.06M-C$0.17N/A
CineplexC$1.28B0.55-C$37.37M-C$0.58N/A

Summary

Cineplex beats WildBrain on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Cineplex compare to ZoomerMedia?

ZoomerMedia (CVE:ZUM) and Cineplex (TSE:CGX) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, dividends, risk, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

14.8% of Cineplex shares are held by institutional investors. 76.2% of ZoomerMedia shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of Cineplex shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

ZoomerMedia has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Cineplex.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ZoomerMediaC$61.37M0.35-C$3.19MN/AN/A
CineplexC$1.28B0.55-C$37.37M-C$0.58N/A

ZoomerMedia has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cineplex has a beta of 0.109282, meaning that its share price is 89% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Cineplex has a consensus price target of C$13.21, indicating a potential upside of 17.93%. Given Cineplex's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Cineplex is more favorable than ZoomerMedia.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
ZoomerMedia
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Cineplex
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

Cineplex has a net margin of -2.84% compared to ZoomerMedia's net margin of -5.20%. Cineplex's return on equity of 49.30% beat ZoomerMedia's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ZoomerMedia-5.20% -6.57% -1.17%
Cineplex -2.84%49.30%2.69%

In the previous week, Cineplex had 1 more articles in the media than ZoomerMedia. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Cineplex and 0 mentions for ZoomerMedia. Cineplex's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat ZoomerMedia's score of 0.00 indicating that Cineplex is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
ZoomerMedia Neutral
Cineplex Positive

Summary

Cineplex beats ZoomerMedia on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Cineplex compare to Cogeco Communications?

Cogeco Communications (TSE:CCA) and Cineplex (TSE:CGX) are both communication services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, risk, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.

24.5% of Cogeco Communications shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.8% of Cineplex shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Cogeco Communications shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of Cineplex shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Cogeco Communications has higher revenue and earnings than Cineplex. Cineplex is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cogeco Communications, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Cogeco CommunicationsC$2.84B0.93C$346.48MC$7.448.47
CineplexC$1.28B0.55-C$37.37M-C$0.58N/A

Cogeco Communications has a beta of 0.94152, meaning that its share price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cineplex has a beta of 0.109282, meaning that its share price is 89% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Cogeco Communications presently has a consensus price target of C$75.11, indicating a potential upside of 19.22%. Cineplex has a consensus price target of C$13.21, indicating a potential upside of 17.93%. Given Cogeco Communications' higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Cogeco Communications is more favorable than Cineplex.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cogeco Communications
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71
Cineplex
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

Cogeco Communications has a net margin of 11.13% compared to Cineplex's net margin of -2.84%. Cineplex's return on equity of 49.30% beat Cogeco Communications' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cogeco Communications11.13% 9.93% 4.96%
Cineplex -2.84%49.30%2.69%

In the previous week, Cogeco Communications had 1 more articles in the media than Cineplex. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Cogeco Communications and 1 mentions for Cineplex. Cineplex's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Cogeco Communications' score of -0.05 indicating that Cineplex is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Cogeco Communications
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Cineplex
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Cogeco Communications beats Cineplex on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Cineplex compare to Stingray Group?

Stingray Group (TSE:RAY.B) and Cineplex (TSE:CGX) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, risk, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.

Stingray Group has a beta of 1.971327, meaning that its share price is 97% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cineplex has a beta of 0.109282, meaning that its share price is 89% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Stingray Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Cineplex. Cineplex is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Stingray Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Stingray GroupC$429.75M2.63-C$20.56MC$0.6326.38
CineplexC$1.28B0.55-C$37.37M-C$0.58N/A

0.0% of Stingray Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.8% of Cineplex shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.9% of Cineplex shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Cineplex has a consensus price target of C$13.21, indicating a potential upside of 17.93%. Given Cineplex's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Cineplex is more favorable than Stingray Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Stingray Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Cineplex
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

Cineplex has a net margin of -2.84% compared to Stingray Group's net margin of -5.78%. Cineplex's return on equity of 49.30% beat Stingray Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Stingray Group-5.78% -7.45% 6.63%
Cineplex -2.84%49.30%2.69%

In the previous week, Cineplex had 1 more articles in the media than Stingray Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Cineplex and 0 mentions for Stingray Group. Cineplex's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Stingray Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Cineplex is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Stingray Group Neutral
Cineplex Positive

Summary

Cineplex beats Stingray Group on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Cineplex compare to Stingray Group?

Stingray Group (TSE:RAY.A) and Cineplex (TSE:CGX) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership and dividends.

Stingray Group has a beta of 1.479652, meaning that its stock price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cineplex has a beta of 0.109282, meaning that its stock price is 89% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Stingray Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Cineplex. Cineplex is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Stingray Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Stingray GroupC$429.75M2.56-C$20.56MC$0.6325.71
CineplexC$1.28B0.55-C$37.37M-C$0.58N/A

11.0% of Stingray Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.8% of Cineplex shares are owned by institutional investors. 25.5% of Stingray Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of Cineplex shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Stingray Group currently has a consensus price target of C$18.50, indicating a potential upside of 14.20%. Cineplex has a consensus price target of C$13.21, indicating a potential upside of 17.93%. Given Cineplex's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Cineplex is more favorable than Stingray Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Stingray Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Cineplex
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

Cineplex has a net margin of -2.84% compared to Stingray Group's net margin of -5.78%. Cineplex's return on equity of 49.30% beat Stingray Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Stingray Group-5.78% -7.45% 6.63%
Cineplex -2.84%49.30%2.69%

In the previous week, Cineplex had 1 more articles in the media than Stingray Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Cineplex and 0 mentions for Stingray Group. Cineplex's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Stingray Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Cineplex is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Stingray Group Neutral
Cineplex Positive

Summary

Stingray Group and Cineplex tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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CGX vs. The Competition

MetricCineplexEntertainment IndustryCommunication SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$710.82MC$1.32BC$3.31BC$11.77B
Dividend Yield5.32%3.68%6.86%6.23%
P/E Ratio-19.316.2214.5823.83
Price / Sales0.5561.65116.2913.47
Price / Cash17.808.3415.9782.69
Price / Book-8.941.864.684.48
Net Income-C$37.37M-C$39.26MC$125.80MC$300.68M
7 Day Performance-1.41%-0.17%0.57%0.12%
1 Month Performance5.56%14.21%9.50%2.88%
1 Year Performance13.71%8.43%17.19%57.78%

Cineplex Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CGX
Cineplex
2.5843 of 5 stars
C$11.20
flat
C$13.21
+17.9%
N/AC$710.82MC$1.28BN/A10,000
WILD
WildBrain
1.0368 of 5 stars
C$1.31
-2.2%
C$2.00
+52.7%
N/AC$279.89MC$529.86MN/A548
ZUM
ZoomerMedia
N/AC$0.08
-6.3%
N/AN/AC$21.57MC$61.37M4.50N/A
CCA
Cogeco Communications
3.5714 of 5 stars
C$62.69
0.0%
C$75.11
+19.8%
N/AC$2.63BC$2.84B8.434,070
RAY.B
Stingray Group
N/AC$16.62
flat
N/AN/AC$1.13BC$429.75M26.381,000

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