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VerticalScope (FORA) Competitors

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C$2.79 +0.09 (+3.33%)
As of 03:59 PM Eastern

FORA vs. TC, MMA, DHX, PAY, and SY

Should you buy VerticalScope stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares VerticalScope with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with VerticalScope include Tucows (TC), Midnight Sun Mining (MMA), Wild Brain. (DHX), Payfare (PAY), and Symbility Solutions (SY). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.

How does VerticalScope compare to Tucows?

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

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
TucowsC$392.35M0.58-C$64.10M-C$7.11N/A
VerticalScopeC$56.14M1.08C$2.02M-C$0.40N/A

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

Company Overall Sentiment
Tucows Neutral
VerticalScope Neutral

31.8% of Tucows shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of VerticalScope shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.3% of Tucows shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 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 stock is poised for long-term growth.

Tucows has a beta of 0.977852, meaning that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, VerticalScope has a beta of 0.330985, meaning that its stock price is 67% less volatile than the broader market.

VerticalScope has a consensus target price of C$4.35, suggesting a potential upside of 55.91%. Given VerticalScope's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe VerticalScope is more favorable than Tucows.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Tucows
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 a net margin of -15.53% compared to Tucows' net margin of -20.08%. Tucows' return on equity of 51.57% beat VerticalScope's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Tucows-20.08% 51.57% -4.34%
VerticalScope -15.53%-11.51%2.90%

Summary

VerticalScope beats Tucows on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does VerticalScope compare to Midnight Sun Mining?

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

Midnight Sun Mining has a net margin of 0.00% compared to VerticalScope's net margin of -15.53%. VerticalScope's return on equity of -11.51% beat Midnight Sun Mining's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Midnight Sun MiningN/A -53.80% -5.61%
VerticalScope -15.53%-11.51%2.90%

Midnight Sun Mining currently has a consensus price target of C$3.00, indicating a potential upside of 203.03%. VerticalScope has a consensus price target of C$4.35, indicating a potential upside of 55.91%. Given Midnight Sun Mining's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Midnight Sun Mining is more favorable than VerticalScope.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Midnight Sun Mining
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
VerticalScope
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25

4.2% of Midnight Sun Mining shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of VerticalScope shares are held by institutional investors. 6.0% of Midnight Sun Mining 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, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

VerticalScope has higher revenue and earnings than Midnight Sun Mining. Midnight Sun Mining 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
Midnight Sun MiningN/AN/A-C$2.59M-C$0.08N/A
VerticalScopeC$56.14M1.08C$2.02M-C$0.40N/A

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

Company Overall Sentiment
Midnight Sun Mining Neutral
VerticalScope Neutral

Midnight Sun Mining has a beta of 2.32533, suggesting that its stock price is 133% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, VerticalScope has a beta of 0.330985, suggesting that its stock price is 67% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Midnight Sun Mining and VerticalScope tied by winning 6 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does VerticalScope compare to Wild Brain.?

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

Wild Brain. has a net margin of 0.00% compared to VerticalScope's net margin of -15.53%. Wild Brain.'s return on equity of 0.00% beat VerticalScope's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Wild Brain.N/A N/A N/A
VerticalScope -15.53%-11.51%2.90%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Wild Brain.C$448.02M0.00-C$114.49M-C$0.85N/A
VerticalScopeC$56.14M1.08C$2.02M-C$0.40N/A

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

Company Overall Sentiment
Wild Brain. Neutral
VerticalScope 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 large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

VerticalScope has a consensus target price of C$4.35, indicating a potential upside of 55.91%. Given VerticalScope's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe VerticalScope is more favorable than Wild Brain..

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Wild Brain.
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

Summary

VerticalScope beats Wild Brain. on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does VerticalScope compare to Payfare?

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

VerticalScope has a beta of 0.330985, suggesting that its share price is 67% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Payfare has a beta of 1.8, suggesting that its share price is 80% more volatile than the broader market.

Payfare has a net margin of 7.05% compared to VerticalScope's net margin of -15.53%. Payfare's return on equity of 21.72% beat VerticalScope's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
VerticalScope-15.53% -11.51% 2.90%
Payfare 7.05%21.72%3.42%

VerticalScope presently has a consensus price target of C$4.35, suggesting a potential upside of 55.91%. Given VerticalScope's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe VerticalScope is more favorable than Payfare.

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
Payfare
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
VerticalScopeC$56.14M1.08C$2.02M-C$0.40N/A
PayfareC$214.59M0.00C$19.18MC$0.40N/A

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

Company Overall Sentiment
VerticalScope Neutral
Payfare Neutral

0.0% of VerticalScope shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 21.6% of Payfare shares are owned by institutional investors. 37.1% of VerticalScope shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.0% of Payfare 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.

Summary

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

How does VerticalScope compare to Symbility Solutions?

VerticalScope (TSE:FORA) and Symbility Solutions (CVE:SY) 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 analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership and dividends.

Symbility Solutions has a net margin of 0.00% compared to VerticalScope's net margin of -15.53%. Symbility Solutions' return on equity of 0.00% beat VerticalScope's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
VerticalScope-15.53% -11.51% 2.90%
Symbility Solutions N/A N/A N/A

VerticalScope presently has a consensus price target of C$4.35, indicating a potential upside of 55.91%. Given VerticalScope's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe VerticalScope is more favorable than Symbility Solutions.

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
Symbility Solutions
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
VerticalScopeC$56.14M1.08C$2.02M-C$0.40N/A
Symbility SolutionsC$43.44M3.39C$17.15MC$0.078.59

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

Company Overall Sentiment
VerticalScope Neutral
Symbility Solutions Neutral

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 is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

VerticalScope beats Symbility Solutions on 7 of the 13 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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FORA vs. The Competition

MetricVerticalScopeInternet Content & Information IndustryCommunication SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$60.66MC$590.18MC$3.44BC$12.16B
Dividend YieldN/A2.50%6.72%6.20%
P/E Ratio-6.982,253.3414.0237.64
Price / Sales1.0815,055.91117.9111.68
Price / Cash16.0736.5915.9882.29
Price / Book0.83117.135.114.50
Net IncomeC$2.02MC$29.14MC$125.80MC$299.09M
7 Day Performance4.89%2.64%1.36%1.38%
1 Month Performance-1.76%2.61%4.62%1.46%
1 Year Performance-30.25%-7.93%6.97%55.45%

VerticalScope Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FORA
VerticalScope
2.0745 of 5 stars
C$2.79
+3.3%
C$4.35
+55.9%
-32.5%C$60.66MC$56.14MN/A140
TC
Tucows
N/AC$20.25
-0.2%
N/A-19.5%C$225.77MC$392.35MN/A620
MMA
Midnight Sun Mining
1.505 of 5 stars
C$1.03
-27.5%
C$3.00
+191.3%
+44.1%C$222.06MN/AN/AN/A
DHX
Wild Brain.
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$201.32MC$448.02MN/A530
PAY
Payfare
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$191.82MC$214.59M9.981,260

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This page (TSE:FORA) was last updated on 5/25/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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