JOY vs. BLDP, VLN, XBC, ENW, TLA, NXH, ATS, SIS, DHX.A, and ZCL
Should you be buying JOY stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of JOY include Ballard Power Systems (BLDP), Velan (VLN), Xebec Adsorption (XBC), EnWave (ENW), Titan Logix (TLA), Next Hydrogen Solutions (NXH), ATS (ATS), Savaria (SIS), DHX Media (DHX.A), and ZCL Composites (ZCL).
JOY vs. Its Competitors
Ballard Power Systems (TSE:BLDP) and JOY (TSE:JOY) are both small-cap specialty industrial machinery industry companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and dividends.
30.3% of Ballard Power Systems shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.9% of JOY shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.5% of Ballard Power Systems shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.6% of JOY shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
JOY has a net margin of 2.87% compared to Ballard Power Systems' net margin of -360.17%. JOY's return on equity of 1.55% beat Ballard Power Systems' return on equity.
JOY has higher revenue and earnings than Ballard Power Systems. Ballard Power Systems is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JOY, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Ballard Power Systems has a beta of 1.72, suggesting that its stock price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, JOY has a beta of 3.41, suggesting that its stock price is 241% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, JOY had 30 more articles in the media than Ballard Power Systems. MarketBeat recorded 31 mentions for JOY and 1 mentions for Ballard Power Systems. JOY's average media sentiment score of 0.45 beat Ballard Power Systems' score of 0.00 indicating that JOY is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
JOY beats Ballard Power Systems on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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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.
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This page (TSE:JOY) was last updated on 7/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
