HPS.A vs. TIXT, ENGH, CTS, ET, DND, SFTC, DCBO, CMG, BB, and TCS
Should you be buying Hammond Power Solutions stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hammond Power Solutions include TELUS International (Cda) (TIXT), Enghouse Systems (ENGH), Converge Technology Solutions (CTS), Evertz Technologies (ET), Dye & Durham (DND), Softchoice (SFTC), Docebo (DCBO), Computer Modelling Group (CMG), BlackBerry (BB), and Tecsys (TCS). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
TELUS International (Cda) (TSE:TIXT) and Hammond Power Solutions (TSE:HPS.A) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, risk, community ranking, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation and dividends.
TELUS International (Cda) currently has a consensus price target of C$10.00, indicating a potential downside of 9.50%. Hammond Power Solutions has a consensus price target of C$165.50, indicating a potential upside of 19.75%. Given TELUS International (Cda)'s higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Hammond Power Solutions is more favorable than TELUS International (Cda).
In the previous week, TELUS International (Cda) and TELUS International (Cda) both had 1 articles in the media. TELUS International (Cda)'s average media sentiment score of 1.40 beat Hammond Power Solutions' score of 1.05 indicating that Hammond Power Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Hammond Power Solutions has lower revenue, but higher earnings than TELUS International (Cda). Hammond Power Solutions is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TELUS International (Cda), indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Hammond Power Solutions has a net margin of 9.25% compared to Hammond Power Solutions' net margin of 1.99%. TELUS International (Cda)'s return on equity of 32.36% beat Hammond Power Solutions' return on equity.
48.2% of TELUS International (Cda) shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 22.6% of Hammond Power Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. 34.4% of TELUS International (Cda) shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.7% of Hammond Power Solutions shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
TELUS International (Cda) pays an annual dividend of C$1.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.7%. Hammond Power Solutions pays an annual dividend of C$0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. TELUS International (Cda) pays out 583.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Hammond Power Solutions pays out 11.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
TELUS International (Cda) has a beta of 0.94, indicating that its share price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hammond Power Solutions has a beta of 0.71, indicating that its share price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Hammond Power Solutions received 59 more outperform votes than TELUS International (Cda) when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.93% of users gave Hammond Power Solutions an outperform vote while only 50.00% of users gave TELUS International (Cda) an outperform vote.
Summary
Hammond Power Solutions beats TELUS International (Cda) on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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