DND vs. ENGH, DCBO, ABST, BLN, TCS, CMG, IMP, SYZ, OSS, and ILA
Should you be buying Dye & Durham stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Dye & Durham include Enghouse Systems (ENGH), Docebo (DCBO), Absolute Software (ABST), Blackline Safety (BLN), Tecsys (TCS), Computer Modelling Group (CMG), Intermap Technologies (IMP), Sylogist (SYZ), OneSoft Solutions (OSS), and iLOOKABOUT Corp. (ILA.V) (ILA). These companies are all part of the "software - application" industry.
Dye & Durham vs. Its Competitors
Dye & Durham (TSE:DND) and Enghouse Systems (TSE:ENGH) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability and risk.
Dye & Durham has a beta of 2.255791, meaning that its share price is 126% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Enghouse Systems has a beta of -0.175773, meaning that its share price is 118% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Enghouse Systems has a net margin of 16.18% compared to Dye & Durham's net margin of -37.25%. Enghouse Systems' return on equity of 14.08% beat Dye & Durham's return on equity.
Enghouse Systems has higher revenue and earnings than Dye & Durham. Dye & Durham is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Enghouse Systems, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Dye & Durham had 6 more articles in the media than Enghouse Systems. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Dye & Durham and 3 mentions for Enghouse Systems. Enghouse Systems' average media sentiment score of 0.23 beat Dye & Durham's score of -0.25 indicating that Enghouse Systems is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
36.7% of Dye & Durham shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 36.1% of Enghouse Systems shares are held by institutional investors. 25.6% of Dye & Durham shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 22.0% of Enghouse Systems shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Dye & Durham pays an annual dividend of C$0.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Enghouse Systems pays an annual dividend of C$1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.1%. Dye & Durham pays out -3.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Enghouse Systems pays out 79.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Dye & Durham currently has a consensus target price of C$16.43, indicating a potential upside of 134.69%. Enghouse Systems has a consensus target price of C$26.00, indicating a potential upside of 23.05%. Given Dye & Durham's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Dye & Durham is more favorable than Enghouse Systems.
Summary
Enghouse Systems beats Dye & Durham on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
Get Dye & Durham News Delivered to You Automatically
Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for DND and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter.
New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding DND and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
Media Sentiment Over Time
This chart shows the average media sentiment of TSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
Dye & Durham Competitors List
Related Companies and Tools
This page (TSE:DND) was last updated on 10/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
