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Postmedia Network Canada (PNC.A) Competitors

C$1.40 +0.06 (+4.48%)
As of 06/30/2025 11:49 AM Eastern

PNC.A vs. TCL.B, Y, PNC.B, GCT, TS.B, GVC, LM, TCL.A, ACQ, and GBT

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), AutoCanada (ACQ), and BMTC Group (GBT).

Postmedia Network Canada vs. Its Competitors

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

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

Company Overall Sentiment
Transcontinental Neutral
Postmedia Network Canada Neutral

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

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
Transcontinental4.05% 6.16% 4.34%
Postmedia Network Canada -14.26%N/A -6.65%

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
TranscontinentalC$2.84B0.10C$115.10MC$1.3315.54
Postmedia Network CanadaC$404.05M0.34-C$57.63M-C$0.58-2.41

Summary

Transcontinental beats Postmedia Network Canada on 7 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding PNC.A and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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$138.35MC$1.38BC$3.40BC$6.19B
Dividend YieldN/A7.09%3.52%6.72%
P/E Ratio-2.419.7771.3052.72
Price / Sales0.3475.3271.381,193.25
Price / Cash11.3115.7131.1683.29
Price / Book-0.431.353.854.76
Net Income-C$57.63MC$59.19MC$262.42MC$301.20M
7 Day PerformanceN/A0.42%1.31%1.64%
1 Month PerformanceN/A1.11%2.92%4.56%
1 Year PerformanceN/A6.45%2,633.49%26.23%

Postmedia Network Canada Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PNC.A
Postmedia Network Canada
N/AC$1.40
+4.5%
N/AN/AC$138.35MC$404.05M-2.412,834
TCL.B
Transcontinental
N/AC$20.64
flat
N/A+37.0%C$275.75MC$2.84B15.529,000
Y
Yellow Pages
1.077 of 5 stars
C$11.31
-0.8%
C$10.50
-7.2%
+22.1%C$155.69MC$222.65M4.47627
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$0.15
+7.1%
N/A+66.7%C$19.67MC$146.68M-0.211,198Gap Up
LM
Lingo Media
N/AC$0.10
+11.1%
N/A+0.0%C$3.55MC$2.60M10.003,066Gap Up
TCL.A
Transcontinental
2.4996 of 5 stars
C$21.01
+0.3%
C$23.71
+12.8%
+34.7%C$1.50BC$2.84B15.809,000
ACQ
AutoCanada
1.7998 of 5 stars
C$21.85
0.0%
C$20.31
-7.1%
+17.9%C$508.48MC$6.16B-10.082,550
GBT
BMTC Group
N/AC$13.84
+0.7%
N/A+2.6%C$447.89MC$579.51M10.30389

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This page (TSE:PNC.A) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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