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C$12.65 -0.03 (-0.24%)
As of 08/14/2026 04:00 PM Eastern

CGX vs. WILD, ZUM, BRAG, SGW, and AXV

Should you buy Cineplex stock or one of its competitors? Cineplex's main competitors and comparable companies include WildBrain (WILD), ZoomerMedia (ZUM), Bragg Gaming Group Inc. (BRAG.V) (BRAG), Shoal Games (SGW), and Axion Ventures (AXV). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "entertainment" industry.

How does Cineplex compare to WildBrain?

Cineplex (TSE:CGX) and WildBrain (TSE:WILD) 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 media sentiment, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, profitability and institutional ownership.

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
CineplexC$1.36B0.59-C$37.37M-C$0.20N/A
WildBrainC$517.46M0.58-C$179.06MC$1.820.77

Cineplex currently has a consensus price target of C$13.83, suggesting a potential upside of 9.35%. WildBrain has a consensus price target of C$2.00, suggesting a potential upside of 42.86%. Given WildBrain's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe WildBrain is more favorable than Cineplex.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cineplex
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
WildBrain
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

14.6% of Cineplex shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.7% of WildBrain shares are held by institutional investors. 1.9% of Cineplex shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of WildBrain shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Cineplex had 13 more articles in the media than WildBrain. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Cineplex and 0 mentions for WildBrain. Cineplex's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat WildBrain's score of 0.00 indicating that Cineplex is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Cineplex Positive
WildBrain Neutral

WildBrain has a net margin of 94.08% compared to Cineplex's net margin of -0.96%. Cineplex's return on equity of 14.84% beat WildBrain's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cineplex-0.96% 14.84% 2.69%
WildBrain 94.08%-3,531.06%5.21%

Cineplex has a beta of 0.355635, meaning that its share price is 64% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, WildBrain has a beta of -0.761627, meaning that its share price is 176% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

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

How does Cineplex compare to ZoomerMedia?

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

Cineplex has a net margin of -0.96% compared to ZoomerMedia's net margin of -5.20%. Cineplex's return on equity of 14.84% beat ZoomerMedia's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cineplex-0.96% 14.84% 2.69%
ZoomerMedia -5.20%-6.57%-1.17%

Cineplex presently has a consensus target price of C$13.83, suggesting a potential upside of 9.35%. 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
Cineplex
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
ZoomerMedia
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

14.6% of Cineplex shares are held by institutional investors. 1.9% of Cineplex shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 76.2% of ZoomerMedia shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

ZoomerMedia has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Cineplex.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
CineplexC$1.36B0.59-C$37.37M-C$0.20N/A
ZoomerMediaC$61.37M0.35-C$3.19MN/AN/A

Cineplex has a beta of 0.355635, meaning that its stock price is 64% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ZoomerMedia has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Cineplex had 13 more articles in the media than ZoomerMedia. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Cineplex and 0 mentions for ZoomerMedia. Cineplex's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat ZoomerMedia's score of 0.00 indicating that Cineplex is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Cineplex Positive
ZoomerMedia Neutral

Summary

Cineplex beats ZoomerMedia on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Cineplex compare to Bragg Gaming Group Inc. (BRAG.V)?

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

Bragg Gaming Group Inc. (BRAG.V) has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Cineplex's net margin of -0.96%. Cineplex's return on equity of 14.84% beat Bragg Gaming Group Inc. (BRAG.V)'s return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cineplex-0.96% 14.84% 2.69%
Bragg Gaming Group Inc. (BRAG.V) N/A N/A N/A

14.6% of Cineplex shares are held by institutional investors. 1.9% of Cineplex shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Cineplex currently has a consensus price target of C$13.83, suggesting a potential upside of 9.35%. Given Cineplex's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Cineplex is more favorable than Bragg Gaming Group Inc. (BRAG.V).

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cineplex
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Bragg Gaming Group Inc. (BRAG.V)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Bragg Gaming Group Inc. (BRAG.V) has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Cineplex. Cineplex is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bragg Gaming Group Inc. (BRAG.V), indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
CineplexC$1.36B0.59-C$37.37M-C$0.20N/A
Bragg Gaming Group Inc. (BRAG.V)C$39.75M7.15-C$21.94M-C$0.19N/A

In the previous week, Cineplex had 13 more articles in the media than Bragg Gaming Group Inc. (BRAG.V). MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Cineplex and 0 mentions for Bragg Gaming Group Inc. (BRAG.V). Cineplex's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat Bragg Gaming Group Inc. (BRAG.V)'s score of 0.00 indicating that Cineplex is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Cineplex Positive
Bragg Gaming Group Inc. (BRAG.V) Neutral

Summary

Cineplex beats Bragg Gaming Group Inc. (BRAG.V) on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Cineplex compare to Shoal Games?

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

Shoal Games has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Cineplex's net margin of -0.96%. Cineplex's return on equity of 14.84% beat Shoal Games' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cineplex-0.96% 14.84% 2.69%
Shoal Games N/A N/A N/A

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
CineplexC$1.36B0.59-C$37.37M-C$0.20N/A
Shoal GamesC$106.98K612.86-C$5.25M-C$0.04N/A

Cineplex presently has a consensus target price of C$13.83, indicating a potential upside of 9.35%. Given Cineplex's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Cineplex is more favorable than Shoal Games.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cineplex
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Shoal Games
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

14.6% of Cineplex shares are owned by institutional investors. 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 stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Cineplex had 12 more articles in the media than Shoal Games. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Cineplex and 1 mentions for Shoal Games. Cineplex's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat Shoal Games' score of 0.00 indicating that Cineplex is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Cineplex
3 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Shoal Games
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Cineplex beats Shoal Games on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Cineplex compare to Axion Ventures?

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

Cineplex has a consensus price target of C$13.83, suggesting a potential upside of 9.35%. Given Cineplex's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Cineplex is more favorable than Axion Ventures.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Axion Ventures
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)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Axion Ventures has a beta of 0.32, indicating that its stock price is 68% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Cineplex has a beta of 0.355635, indicating that its stock price is 64% less volatile than the broader market.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Axion VenturesC$4.91M10.42-C$1.09M-C$0.04N/A
CineplexC$1.36B0.59-C$37.37M-C$0.20N/A

In the previous week, Cineplex had 13 more articles in the media than Axion Ventures. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Cineplex and 0 mentions for Axion Ventures. Cineplex's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat Axion Ventures' score of 0.00 indicating that Cineplex is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Axion Ventures Neutral
Cineplex Positive

Cineplex has a net margin of -0.96% compared to Axion Ventures' net margin of -22.22%. Cineplex's return on equity of 14.84% beat Axion Ventures' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Axion Ventures-22.22% N/A -14.30%
Cineplex -0.96%14.84%2.69%

0.1% of Axion Ventures shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.6% of Cineplex shares are held by institutional investors. 19.2% of Axion Ventures shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of Cineplex shares are held 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.

Summary

Cineplex beats Axion Ventures on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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CGX vs. The Competition

MetricCineplexEntertainment IndustryCommunication Services SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$804.75MC$10.98BC$33.08BC$12.79B
Dividend Yield5.32%3.82%5.30%6.20%
P/E Ratio-63.2527.49231.4936.08
Price / Sales0.59109.0761.559.96
Price / Cash17.8036.6122.3782.29
Price / Book-8.456.5610.934.73
Net Income-C$37.37MC$81.22MC$1.09BC$299.09M
7 Day Performance-0.78%0.75%0.63%0.93%
1 Month Performance7.66%1.90%1.25%4.85%
1 Year Performance18.33%-3.56%3.07%35.29%

Cineplex Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CGX
Cineplex
2.9093 of 5 stars
C$12.65
-0.2%
C$13.83
+9.4%
+18.3%C$804.75MC$1.36BN/A10,000
WILD
WildBrain
N/AC$1.37
-2.8%
C$2.00
+46.0%
-20.5%C$292.93MC$517.46M0.75548
ZUM
ZoomerMedia
N/AC$0.08
-6.3%
N/A+0.0%C$21.57MC$61.37M4.50N/A
BRAG
Bragg Gaming Group Inc. (BRAG.V)
N/AC$2.41
+3.0%
N/A+0.0%C$284.26MC$39.75MN/A290
SGW
Shoal Games
N/AC$0.50
+42.9%
N/A+0.0%C$65.56MC$106.98KN/A40

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