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C$3.15 +0.15 (+5.00%)
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FORA vs. Y, AT, EGLX, YMI, and SBIO

Should you buy VerticalScope stock or one of its competitors? VerticalScope's main competitors and comparable companies include Yellow Pages (Y), AcuityAds (AT), Enthusiast Gaming (EGLX), Yellow Pages (YMI), and Sabio (SBIO). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "interactive media & services" industry.

How does VerticalScope compare to Yellow Pages?

Yellow Pages (TSE:Y) and VerticalScope (TSE:FORA) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk and institutional ownership.

22.9% of Yellow Pages shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of VerticalScope shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Yellow Pages shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 37.1% of VerticalScope shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Yellow Pages has a net margin of 9.95% compared to VerticalScope's net margin of -14.06%. Yellow Pages' return on equity of 40.00% beat VerticalScope's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Yellow Pages9.95% 40.00% 15.88%
VerticalScope -14.06%-10.41%2.90%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Yellow PagesC$190.78M0.79C$34.99MC$1.399.36
VerticalScopeC$55.43M1.24C$2.02M-C$0.36N/A

Yellow Pages has a beta of 0.962955, indicating that its share price is 4% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, VerticalScope has a beta of 0.500179, indicating that its share price is 50% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Yellow Pages' average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat VerticalScope's score of 0.00 indicating that Yellow Pages is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Yellow Pages Positive
VerticalScope Neutral

Yellow Pages presently has a consensus price target of C$12.50, indicating a potential downside of 3.92%. VerticalScope has a consensus price target of C$4.15, indicating a potential upside of 31.75%. Given VerticalScope's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe VerticalScope is more favorable than Yellow Pages.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Yellow Pages
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
VerticalScope
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25

Summary

Yellow Pages beats VerticalScope on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does VerticalScope compare to AcuityAds?

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

VerticalScope presently has a consensus price target of C$4.15, indicating a potential upside of 31.75%. Given VerticalScope's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe VerticalScope is more favorable than AcuityAds.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
VerticalScope
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25
AcuityAds
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

0.0% of VerticalScope shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.2% of AcuityAds shares are owned by institutional investors. 37.1% of VerticalScope shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.9% of AcuityAds shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

VerticalScope has a beta of 0.500179, suggesting that its share price is 50% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, AcuityAds has a beta of 2.28, suggesting that its share price is 128% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, VerticalScope's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled AcuityAds'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
VerticalScope Neutral
AcuityAds Neutral

AcuityAds has a net margin of -0.62% compared to VerticalScope's net margin of -14.06%. AcuityAds' return on equity of -0.70% beat VerticalScope's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
VerticalScope-14.06% -10.41% 2.90%
AcuityAds -0.62%-0.70%-2.37%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
VerticalScopeC$55.43M1.24C$2.02M-C$0.36N/A
AcuityAdsC$121.04M0.00C$1.69M-C$0.01N/A

Summary

VerticalScope beats AcuityAds on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does VerticalScope compare to Enthusiast Gaming?

Enthusiast Gaming (CVE:EGLX) and VerticalScope (TSE:FORA) 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, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, valuation, earnings, risk and institutional ownership.

0.0% of VerticalScope shares are held by institutional investors. 37.1% of VerticalScope shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Enthusiast Gaming's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled VerticalScope'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Enthusiast Gaming Neutral
VerticalScope Neutral

Enthusiast Gaming has a net margin of 0.00% compared to VerticalScope's net margin of -14.06%. Enthusiast Gaming's return on equity of 0.00% beat VerticalScope's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Enthusiast GamingN/A N/A N/A
VerticalScope -14.06%-10.41%2.90%

VerticalScope has a consensus price target of C$4.15, indicating a potential upside of 31.75%. Given VerticalScope's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe VerticalScope is more favorable than Enthusiast Gaming.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Enthusiast Gaming
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
VerticalScope
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Enthusiast GamingC$3.01M33.62-C$6.55M-C$0.13N/A
VerticalScopeC$55.43M1.24C$2.02M-C$0.36N/A

Summary

VerticalScope beats Enthusiast Gaming on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does VerticalScope compare to Yellow Pages?

VerticalScope (TSE:FORA) and Yellow Pages (TSE:YMI) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations and risk.

VerticalScope has higher revenue and earnings than Yellow Pages.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
VerticalScopeC$55.43M1.24C$2.02M-C$0.36N/A
Yellow PagesN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

VerticalScope currently has a consensus target price of C$4.15, indicating a potential upside of 31.75%. Given VerticalScope's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe VerticalScope is more favorable than Yellow Pages.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
VerticalScope
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25
Yellow Pages
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

In the previous week, VerticalScope's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Yellow Pages'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
VerticalScope Neutral
Yellow Pages Neutral

0.0% of VerticalScope shares are held by institutional investors. 37.1% of VerticalScope shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Yellow Pages has a net margin of 0.00% compared to VerticalScope's net margin of -14.06%. Yellow Pages' return on equity of 0.00% beat VerticalScope's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
VerticalScope-14.06% -10.41% 2.90%
Yellow Pages N/A N/A N/A

Summary

VerticalScope beats Yellow Pages on 7 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does VerticalScope compare to Sabio?

Sabio (CVE:SBIO) and VerticalScope (TSE:FORA) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations and dividends.

Sabio has a net margin of 0.00% compared to VerticalScope's net margin of -14.06%. Sabio's return on equity of 0.00% beat VerticalScope's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
SabioN/A N/A N/A
VerticalScope -14.06%-10.41%2.90%

1.0% of Sabio shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of VerticalScope shares are owned by institutional investors. 37.1% of VerticalScope shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
SabioC$33.38M0.19C$6.05MC$0.111.05
VerticalScopeC$55.43M1.24C$2.02M-C$0.36N/A

Sabio has a beta of 0.859217, indicating that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, VerticalScope has a beta of 0.500179, indicating that its stock price is 50% less volatile than the broader market.

VerticalScope has a consensus price target of C$4.15, indicating a potential upside of 31.75%. Given VerticalScope's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe VerticalScope is more favorable than Sabio.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Sabio
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
VerticalScope
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25

In the previous week, Sabio's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled VerticalScope'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Sabio Neutral
VerticalScope Neutral

Summary

Sabio and VerticalScope tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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FORA vs. The Competition

MetricVerticalScopeInteractive Media & Services IndustryCommunication Services SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$68.79MC$95.08BC$33.40BC$12.52B
Dividend YieldN/A3.65%5.34%6.24%
P/E Ratio-8.7530.4224.3339.47
Price / Sales1.24434.74131.969.82
Price / Cash16.0717.8320.2482.29
Price / Book0.9526.9711.604.71
Net IncomeC$2.02MC$3.55BC$1.10BC$299.09M
7 Day Performance-4.55%0.01%-0.12%-1.21%
1 Month Performance17.10%-1.29%1.65%4.89%
1 Year Performance-3.08%-14.25%-2.93%28.63%

VerticalScope Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FORA
VerticalScope
1.4096 of 5 stars
C$3.15
+5.0%
C$4.15
+31.7%
-7.1%C$68.79MC$55.43MN/A140
Y
Yellow Pages
1.6831 of 5 stars
C$13.24
+0.2%
C$12.50
-5.6%
+20.4%C$153.04MC$190.78M9.53627
AT
AcuityAds
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$121.57MC$121.04MN/A230
EGLX
Enthusiast Gaming
N/AC$1.99
+2.6%
N/A+0.0%C$101.11MC$3.01MN/A8
YMI
Yellow Pages
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$11.14MN/AN/A147,000

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This page (TSE:FORA) was last updated on 9/3/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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