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Postmedia Network Canada (PNC.A) Competitors

C$1.44 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 05/16/2025

PNC.A vs. TCL.B, Y, PNC.B, GCT, TS.B, GVC, LM, TCL.A, IPLP, and PBL

Should you be buying Postmedia Network Canada stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Postmedia Network Canada include Transcontinental (TCL.B), Yellow Pages (Y), Postmedia Network Canada Corp Class NC (PNC.B), GVIC Communications (GCT), Torstar (TS.B), Glacier Media (GVC), Lingo Media (LM), Transcontinental (TCL.A), IPL Plastics Inc. (IPLP.TO) (IPLP), and Pollard Banknote (PBL).

Postmedia Network Canada vs.

Postmedia Network Canada (TSE:PNC.A) and Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.B) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, community ranking, risk and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Postmedia Network Canada's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Transcontinental'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Postmedia Network Canada Neutral
Transcontinental Neutral

Postmedia Network Canada received 7 more outperform votes than Transcontinental when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.25% of users gave Transcontinental an outperform vote while only 56.60% of users gave Postmedia Network Canada an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Postmedia Network CanadaOutperform Votes
60
56.60%
Underperform Votes
46
43.40%
TranscontinentalOutperform Votes
53
66.25%
Underperform Votes
27
33.75%

Transcontinental has a net margin of 4.05% compared to Postmedia Network Canada's net margin of -14.26%. Transcontinental's return on equity of 6.16% beat Postmedia Network Canada's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Postmedia Network Canada-14.26% N/A -6.65%
Transcontinental 4.05%6.16%4.34%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Postmedia Network CanadaC$404.05M0.35-C$57.63M-C$0.58-2.48
TranscontinentalC$2.84B0.10C$115.10MC$1.3315.70

Postmedia Network Canada has a beta of 1.29, meaning that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Transcontinental has a beta of 0.98, meaning that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Transcontinental beats Postmedia Network Canada on 8 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

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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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PNC.A vs. The Competition

MetricPostmedia Network CanadaPublishing IndustryCyclical SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$142.30MC$1.43BC$3.36BC$5.94B
Dividend YieldN/A7.09%3.49%6.32%
P/E Ratio-2.489.8189.4929.95
Price / Sales0.3577.0067.04752.53
Price / Cash11.3115.7131.0783.71
Price / Book-0.451.393.743.96
Net Income-C$57.63MC$59.19MC$262.99MC$301.32M
7 Day PerformanceN/A0.18%-0.02%0.84%
1 Month Performance12.50%5.82%29.13%7.48%
1 Year Performance5.11%8.76%2,598.81%16.03%

Postmedia Network Canada Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PNC.A
Postmedia Network Canada
N/AC$1.44
flat
N/AN/AC$142.30MC$404.05M-2.482,834
TCL.B
Transcontinental
N/AC$20.69
+0.1%
N/A+55.7%C$276.42MC$2.84B15.569,000
Y
Yellow Pages
0.6838 of 5 stars
C$11.19
+0.5%
C$10.50
-6.2%
+20.6%C$154.04MC$222.65M4.42627News Coverage
Dividend Announcement
High Trading Volume
PNC.B
Postmedia Network Canada Corp Class NC
N/AC$1.42
flat
N/AN/AC$140.24MC$404.05M-2.452,834
GCT
GVIC Communications
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$105.15MC$156.19M-4.93680Gap Up
TS.B
Torstar
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$60.19MC$455.51M-0.893,070Gap Down
GVC
Glacier Media
N/AC$0.13
flat
N/AN/AC$17.05MC$146.68M-0.181,198Gap Down
High Trading Volume
LM
Lingo Media
N/AC$0.10
+11.1%
N/A+0.0%C$3.55MC$2.60M10.003,066Gap Up
TCL.A
Transcontinental
1.3596 of 5 stars
C$20.67
+0.2%
C$22.21
+7.5%
+54.2%C$1.47BC$2.84B15.549,000News Coverage
Positive News
IPLP
IPL Plastics Inc. (IPLP.TO)
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$543.82MC$589.03M50.002,000
PBL
Pollard Banknote
2.644 of 5 stars
C$19.60
+0.5%
C$35.00
+78.6%
-43.1%C$540.64MC$560.87M11.242,285News Coverage

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This page (TSE:PNC.A) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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