PNC.A vs. Y, PNC.B, GCT, TS.B, GVC, LM, TCL.A, TCL.B, TWC, and IPLP
Should you be buying Postmedia Network Canada stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Postmedia Network Canada include 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), Transcontinental (TCL.B), TWC Enterprises (TWC), and IPL Plastics Inc. (IPLP.TO) (IPLP).
Postmedia Network Canada vs. Its Competitors
Yellow Pages (TSE:Y) and Postmedia Network Canada (TSE:PNC.A) are both small-cap publishing industry companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends and media sentiment.
In the previous week, Yellow Pages had 1 more articles in the media than Postmedia Network Canada. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Yellow Pages and 0 mentions for Postmedia Network Canada. Yellow Pages' average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Postmedia Network Canada's score of 0.00 indicating that Yellow Pages is being referred to more favorably in the media.
20.0% of Yellow Pages shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of Postmedia Network Canada shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Yellow Pages shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Postmedia Network Canada shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Yellow Pages has a beta of 0.655877, indicating that its share price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Postmedia Network Canada has a beta of 0.315825, indicating that its share price is 68% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Yellow Pages has a net margin of 15.71% compared to Postmedia Network Canada's net margin of -14.26%. Yellow Pages' return on equity of 63.35% beat Postmedia Network Canada's return on equity.
Yellow Pages has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Postmedia Network Canada. Postmedia Network Canada is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Yellow Pages, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Yellow Pages beats Postmedia Network Canada on 11 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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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:PNC.A) was last updated on 9/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff