Tecsys (TCS) Competitors

Jamieson Wellness (TSE:JWEL) and Tecsys (TSE:TCS) are both small-cap retail companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation and profitability.

Is JWEL or TCS a better dividend stock?

Jamieson Wellness pays an annual dividend of C$0.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Tecsys pays an annual dividend of C$0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Jamieson Wellness pays out 88.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Tecsys pays out 183.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Jamieson Wellness is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Is JWEL or TCS more profitable?

Jamieson Wellness has a net margin of 5.57% compared to Tecsys' net margin of 1.49%. Jamieson Wellness' return on equity of 8.99% beat Tecsys' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Jamieson Wellness	5.57%	8.99%	4.73%
Tecsys	1.49%	3.78%	1.68%

Do analysts prefer JWEL or TCS?

Jamieson Wellness currently has a consensus price target of C$42.40, suggesting a potential upside of 15.25%. Tecsys has a consensus price target of C$48.50, suggesting a potential upside of 30.48%. Given Tecsys' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Tecsys is more favorable than Jamieson Wellness.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Jamieson Wellness	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Tecsys	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Does the media favor JWEL or TCS?

In the previous week, Tecsys had 1 more articles in the media than Jamieson Wellness. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Tecsys and 0 mentions for Jamieson Wellness. Tecsys' average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Jamieson Wellness' score of 0.00 indicating that Tecsys is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Jamieson Wellness	Neutral
Tecsys	Positive

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in JWEL or TCS?

55.6% of Jamieson Wellness shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 35.5% of Tecsys shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Jamieson Wellness shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 17.1% of Tecsys shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Which has more volatility & risk, JWEL or TCS?

Jamieson Wellness has a beta of 0.63, suggesting that its stock price is 37% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tecsys has a beta of 0.65, suggesting that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, JWEL or TCS?

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Jamieson Wellness	C$715.02M	2.16	C$39.83M	C$0.95	38.66
Tecsys	C$171.75M	3.19	C$2.57M	C$0.17	213.51

Summary

Jamieson Wellness beats Tecsys on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.