Tecsys (TCS) Competitors

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

Which has stronger 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	1.97	C$39.83M	C$0.95	35.36
Tecsys	C$171.75M	3.26	C$2.57M	C$0.17	218.16

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 2.5%. Tecsys pays an annual dividend of C$0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. 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.

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 0.67 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

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 rate JWEL or TCS?

Jamieson Wellness presently has a consensus price target of C$41.65, suggesting a potential upside of 23.77%. Tecsys has a consensus price target of C$48.50, suggesting a potential upside of 27.70%. Given Tecsys' higher probable upside, analysts clearly 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)	2 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

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

55.6% of Jamieson Wellness shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 35.5% of Tecsys shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Jamieson Wellness shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 17.1% of Tecsys shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has more risk & volatility, JWEL or TCS?

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

Summary

Jamieson Wellness beats Tecsys on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.