FORA vs. TC, DHX, PAY, SY, BRAG, LGC, MMY, MMA, G, and IDW
Should you be buying VerticalScope stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of VerticalScope include Tucows (TC), Wild Brain. (DHX), Payfare (PAY), Symbility Solutions (SY), Bragg Gaming Group (BRAG), Lavras Gold (LGC), Monument Mining (MMY), Midnight Sun Mining (MMA), Augusta Gold (G), and ID Watchdog (IDW). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.
VerticalScope vs. Its Competitors
VerticalScope (TSE:FORA) and Tucows (TSE:TC) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.
VerticalScope presently has a consensus price target of C$10.45, indicating a potential upside of 137.50%. Given VerticalScope's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe VerticalScope is more favorable than Tucows.
VerticalScope has a beta of -0.02, indicating that its share price is 102% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tucows has a beta of 0.85, indicating that its share price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500.
VerticalScope has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Tucows. Tucows is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than VerticalScope, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
VerticalScope has a net margin of 4.06% compared to Tucows' net margin of -25.48%. Tucows' return on equity of 393.70% beat VerticalScope's return on equity.
7.2% of VerticalScope shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.2% of Tucows shares are held by institutional investors. 37.1% of VerticalScope shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.3% of Tucows shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, VerticalScope and VerticalScope both had 1 articles in the media. Tucows' average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat VerticalScope's score of -0.76 indicating that Tucows is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
VerticalScope beats Tucows on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:FORA) was last updated on 7/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff