TCL.B vs. PNC.A, PNC.B, DII.B, KEG.UN, GH, WPRT, TRZ, SRV.UN, CKI, and CJR.B
Should you be buying Transcontinental stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Transcontinental include Postmedia Network Canada (PNC.A), Postmedia Network Canada Corp Class NC (PNC.B), Dorel Industries (DII.B), Keg Royalties Income Fund (KEG.UN), Gamehost (GH), Westport Fuel Systems (WPRT), Transat A.T. (TRZ), SIR Royalty Income Fund (SRV.UN), Clarke (CKI), and Corus Entertainment (CJR.B). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.
Postmedia Network Canada (TSE:PNC.A) and Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.B) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, dividends, community ranking, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation and institutional ownership.
Postmedia Network Canada has a beta of 1.23, meaning that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Transcontinental has a beta of 1, meaning that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.
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.
Transcontinental has a net margin of 3.39% compared to Transcontinental's net margin of -15.68%. Postmedia Network Canada's return on equity of 5.30% beat Transcontinental's return on equity.
In the previous week, Transcontinental's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Postmedia Network Canada'saverage media sentiment score.
Postmedia Network Canada received 7 more outperform votes than Transcontinental when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.25% of users gave Transcontinental an outperform vote while only 56.60% of users gave Postmedia Network Canada an outperform vote.
Summary
Transcontinental beats Postmedia Network Canada on 8 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
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