QBR.B vs. RBA, STN, MEG, SJ, NVEI, QBR.A, LIF, EFX, TIXT, and CHR
Should you be buying Quebecor stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Quebecor include RB Global (RBA), Stantec (STN), MEG Energy (MEG), Stella-Jones (SJ), Nuvei (NVEI), Quebecor (QBR.A), Labrador Iron Ore Royalty (LIF), Enerflex (EFX), TELUS International (Cda) (TIXT), and Chorus Aviation (CHR). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.
Quebecor vs. Its Competitors
RB Global (TSE:RBA) and Quebecor (TSE:QBR.B) are both business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, risk, media sentiment and earnings.
In the previous week, RB Global had 3 more articles in the media than Quebecor. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for RB Global and 1 mentions for Quebecor. Quebecor's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat RB Global's score of 0.23 indicating that Quebecor is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
RB Global has a beta of 0.93, meaning that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Quebecor has a beta of 0.39, meaning that its stock price is 61% less volatile than the S&P 500.
97.3% of RB Global shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.6% of Quebecor shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of RB Global shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Quebecor shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Quebecor has a net margin of 12.99% compared to RB Global's net margin of 10.01%. Quebecor's return on equity of 37.44% beat RB Global's return on equity.
Quebecor has higher revenue and earnings than RB Global. Quebecor is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RB Global, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
RB Global pays an annual dividend of C$1.58 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Quebecor pays an annual dividend of C$1.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. RB Global pays out 69.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Quebecor pays out 41.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Quebecor is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Quebecor has a consensus target price of C$40.39, suggesting a potential upside of 4.70%. Given Quebecor's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Quebecor is more favorable than RB Global.
Summary
Quebecor beats RB Global on 12 of the 19 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:QBR.B) was last updated on 8/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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