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C$36.29

50-Day Range

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C$35.92

52-Week Range

C$21.39

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C$36.29

Volume3.45 million shs

Average Volume2.26 million shs

Market CapitalizationC$18.02 billion

P/E Ratio25.28

Dividend Yield3.30%

BetaN/A

Shaw Communications (TSE:SJR.B) Vs. BCE, T, RCI.A, RCI.B, QBR.A, and QBR.B

Should you be buying SJR.B stock or one of its competitors? Companies in the industry of "telecom services" are considered alternatives and competitors to Shaw Communications, including BCE (BCE), TELUS (T), Rogers Communications (RCI.A), Rogers Communications (RCI.B), Quebecor (QBR.A), and Quebecor (QBR.B).

Shaw Communications vs. BCE Stock

BCE (TSE:BCE) and Shaw Communications (TSE:SJR.B) are both large-cap communication services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, valuation, risk and institutional ownership.

Profitability

This table compares BCE and Shaw Communications' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
BCE	N/A	N/A	N/A
Shaw Communications	N/A	N/A	N/A

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and target prices for BCE and Shaw Communications, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
BCE	0	5	2	0	2.29
Shaw Communications	0	2	4	1	2.86

BCE presently has a consensus price target of C$60.28, suggesting a potential upside of 1.32%. Shaw Communications has a consensus price target of C$34.00, suggesting a potential downside of 5.90%. Given BCE's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe BCE is more favorable than Shaw Communications.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares BCE and Shaw Communications' revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
BCE	C$22.95 billion	2.34	C$2.46 billion	C$2.72	21.87
Shaw Communications	C$5.42 billion	3.33	C$712.58 million	C$1.43	25.28

BCE has higher revenue and earnings than Shaw Communications. BCE is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Shaw Communications, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Dividends

BCE pays an annual dividend of C$3.37 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.7%. Shaw Communications pays an annual dividend of C$1.19 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. BCE pays out 124.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Shaw Communications pays out 82.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Summary

Shaw Communications beats BCE on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

Shaw Communications vs. TELUS Stock

TELUS (TSE:T) and Shaw Communications (TSE:SJR.B) are both large-cap communication services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, profitability, risk and institutional ownership.

Profitability

This table compares TELUS and Shaw Communications' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
TELUS	N/A	N/A	N/A
Shaw Communications	N/A	N/A	N/A

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares TELUS and Shaw Communications' revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
TELUS	C$15.34 billion	2.31	C$1.27 billion	C$0.94	27.97
Shaw Communications	C$5.42 billion	3.33	C$712.58 million	C$1.43	25.28

TELUS has higher revenue and earnings than Shaw Communications. Shaw Communications is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TELUS, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for TELUS and Shaw Communications, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
TELUS	0	0	7	1	3.13
Shaw Communications	0	2	4	1	2.86

TELUS presently has a consensus target price of C$29.17, suggesting a potential upside of 10.94%. Shaw Communications has a consensus target price of C$34.00, suggesting a potential downside of 5.90%. Given TELUS's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe TELUS is more favorable than Shaw Communications.

Dividends

TELUS pays an annual dividend of C$1.18 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. Shaw Communications pays an annual dividend of C$1.19 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. TELUS pays out 126.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Shaw Communications pays out 82.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Summary

TELUS beats Shaw Communications on 7 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

Shaw Communications vs. Rogers Communications Stock

Shaw Communications (TSE:SJR.B) and Rogers Communications (TSE:RCI.A) are both large-cap communication services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation and profitability.

Profitability

This table compares Shaw Communications and Rogers Communications' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Shaw Communications	N/A	N/A	N/A
Rogers Communications	N/A	N/A	N/A

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Shaw Communications and Rogers Communications' top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Shaw Communications	C$5.42 billion	3.33	C$712.58 million	C$1.43	25.28
Rogers Communications	C$13.99 billion	2.29	C$1.60 billion	C$3.16	20.09

Rogers Communications has higher revenue and earnings than Shaw Communications. Rogers Communications is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Shaw Communications, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent recommendations for Shaw Communications and Rogers Communications, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Shaw Communications	0	2	4	1	2.86
Rogers Communications	0	0	0	0	N/A

Shaw Communications currently has a consensus target price of C$34.00, suggesting a potential downside of 5.90%. Rogers Communications has a consensus target price of C$80.00, suggesting a potential upside of 25.98%. Given Rogers Communications' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Rogers Communications is more favorable than Shaw Communications.

Dividends

Shaw Communications pays an annual dividend of C$1.19 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Rogers Communications pays an annual dividend of C$2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Shaw Communications pays out 82.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Rogers Communications pays out 63.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Shaw Communications vs. Rogers Communications Stock

Rogers Communications (TSE:RCI.B) and Shaw Communications (TSE:SJR.B) are both large-cap communication services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation and earnings.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Rogers Communications and Shaw Communications' revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Rogers Communications	C$13.99 billion	2.24	C$1.60 billion	C$3.16	19.65
Shaw Communications	C$5.42 billion	3.33	C$712.58 million	C$1.43	25.28

Profitability

This table compares Rogers Communications and Shaw Communications' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Rogers Communications	N/A	N/A	N/A
Shaw Communications	N/A	N/A	N/A

Dividends

Rogers Communications pays an annual dividend of C$2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Shaw Communications pays an annual dividend of C$1.19 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Rogers Communications pays out 63.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Shaw Communications pays out 82.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for Rogers Communications and Shaw Communications, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Rogers Communications	0	1	6	0	2.86
Shaw Communications	0	2	4	1	2.86

Rogers Communications presently has a consensus price target of C$69.21, suggesting a potential upside of 11.49%. Shaw Communications has a consensus price target of C$34.00, suggesting a potential downside of 5.90%. Given Rogers Communications' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Rogers Communications is more favorable than Shaw Communications.

Summary

Rogers Communications beats Shaw Communications on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

Shaw Communications vs. Quebecor Stock

Shaw Communications (TSE:SJR.B) and Quebecor (TSE:QBR.A) are both communication services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership and risk.

Dividends

Shaw Communications pays an annual dividend of C$1.19 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Quebecor pays an annual dividend of C$0.71 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Shaw Communications pays out 82.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Quebecor pays out 30.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Shaw Communications and Quebecor's top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Shaw Communications	C$5.42 billion	3.33	C$712.58 million	C$1.43	25.28
Quebecor	C$4.32 billion	2.03	C$582.96 million	C$2.35	15.03

Shaw Communications has higher revenue and earnings than Quebecor. Quebecor is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Shaw Communications, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for Shaw Communications and Quebecor, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Shaw Communications	0	2	4	1	2.86
Quebecor	0	0	0	0	N/A

Shaw Communications currently has a consensus target price of C$34.00, suggesting a potential downside of 5.90%. Given Shaw Communications' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Shaw Communications is more favorable than Quebecor.

Profitability

This table compares Shaw Communications and Quebecor's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Shaw Communications	N/A	N/A	N/A
Quebecor	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

Shaw Communications beats Quebecor on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

Shaw Communications vs. Quebecor Stock

Quebecor (TSE:QBR.B) and Shaw Communications (TSE:SJR.B) are both communication services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation and earnings.

Dividends

Quebecor pays an annual dividend of C$0.71 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Shaw Communications pays an annual dividend of C$1.19 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Quebecor pays out 30.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Shaw Communications pays out 82.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Quebecor and Shaw Communications' top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Quebecor	C$4.32 billion	2.00	C$582.96 million	C$2.35	14.79
Shaw Communications	C$5.42 billion	3.33	C$712.58 million	C$1.43	25.28

Profitability

This table compares Quebecor and Shaw Communications' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Quebecor	N/A	N/A	N/A
Shaw Communications	N/A	N/A	N/A

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and target prices for Quebecor and Shaw Communications, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Quebecor	0	1	4	0	2.80
Shaw Communications	0	2	4	1	2.86

Quebecor presently has a consensus price target of C$39.00, indicating a potential upside of 12.23%. Shaw Communications has a consensus price target of C$34.00, indicating a potential downside of 5.90%. Given Quebecor's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Quebecor is more favorable than Shaw Communications.

Summary

Shaw Communications beats Quebecor on 7 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.