DCM vs. KBL, KUT, TRI, RBA, GDI, CGY, DXT, ISV, PMTS, and ZDC
Should you be buying DATA Communications Management stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of DATA Communications Management include K-Bro Linen (KBL), RediShred Capital (KUT), Thomson Reuters (TRI), RB Global (RBA), GDI Integrated Facility Services (GDI), Calian Group (CGY), Dexterra Group (DXT), Information Services (ISV), CPI Card Group (PMTS), and Zedcor (ZDC). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.
DATA Communications Management vs. Its Competitors
DATA Communications Management (TSE:DCM) and K-Bro Linen (TSE:KBL) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.
DATA Communications Management currently has a consensus price target of C$7.38, indicating a potential upside of 298.65%. K-Bro Linen has a consensus price target of C$50.00, indicating a potential upside of 43.64%. Given DATA Communications Management's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe DATA Communications Management is more favorable than K-Bro Linen.
DATA Communications Management has a beta of 3.42, indicating that its share price is 242% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, K-Bro Linen has a beta of 1.08, indicating that its share price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500.
K-Bro Linen has lower revenue, but higher earnings than DATA Communications Management. DATA Communications Management is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than K-Bro Linen, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
8.9% of DATA Communications Management shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.4% of K-Bro Linen shares are owned by institutional investors. 22.4% of DATA Communications Management shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.3% of K-Bro Linen shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, K-Bro Linen had 1 more articles in the media than DATA Communications Management. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for K-Bro Linen and 0 mentions for DATA Communications Management. DATA Communications Management's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled K-Bro Linen'saverage media sentiment score.
K-Bro Linen has a net margin of 5.19% compared to DATA Communications Management's net margin of -0.71%. K-Bro Linen's return on equity of 10.47% beat DATA Communications Management's return on equity.
Summary
K-Bro Linen beats DATA Communications Management on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:DCM) was last updated on 7/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
