PNC.B vs. TCL.B, Y, PNC.A, GCT, TS.B, GVC, LM, TCL.A, CGO, and RAY.A
Should you be buying Postmedia Network Canada Corp Class NC stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Postmedia Network Canada Corp Class NC include Transcontinental (TCL.B), Yellow Pages (Y), Postmedia Network Canada (PNC.A), GVIC Communications (GCT), Torstar (TS.B), Glacier Media (GVC), Lingo Media (LM), Transcontinental (TCL.A), Cogeco (CGO), and Stingray Group (RAY.A).
Postmedia Network Canada Corp Class NC vs. Its Competitors
Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.B) and Postmedia Network Canada Corp Class NC (TSE:PNC.B) are both small-cap publishing industry companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk and dividends.
Transcontinental has a net margin of 4.05% compared to Postmedia Network Canada Corp Class NC's net margin of -14.26%. Transcontinental's return on equity of 6.16% beat Postmedia Network Canada Corp Class NC's return on equity.
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 Corp Class NC has a beta of 1.29, indicating that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500.
93.8% of Postmedia Network Canada Corp Class NC shares are held by institutional investors. 94.1% of Transcontinental shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Transcontinental had 1 more articles in the media than Postmedia Network Canada Corp Class NC. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Transcontinental and 0 mentions for Postmedia Network Canada Corp Class NC. Transcontinental's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Postmedia Network Canada Corp Class NC'saverage media sentiment score.
Transcontinental has higher revenue and earnings than Postmedia Network Canada Corp Class NC. Postmedia Network Canada Corp Class NC is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Transcontinental, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Transcontinental beats Postmedia Network Canada Corp Class NC on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:PNC.B) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff