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Yellow Pages (Y) Competitors

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C$13.00 +0.04 (+0.31%)
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Y vs. YMI, NWS, TRI, TCL.B, and TCL.A

Should you be buying Yellow Pages stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Yellow Pages include Yellow Pages (YMI), NorthWest Copper (NWS), Thomson Reuters (TRI), Transcontinental (TCL.B), and Transcontinental (TCL.A).

How does Yellow Pages compare to Yellow Pages?

Yellow Pages (TSE:YMI) and Yellow Pages (TSE:Y) are both small-cap printing and publishing companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, risk, valuation, profitability and institutional ownership.

19.9% of Yellow Pages shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Yellow Pages 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.

Yellow Pages has a net margin of 9.10% compared to Yellow Pages' net margin of 0.00%. Yellow Pages' return on equity of 36.17% beat Yellow Pages' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Yellow PagesN/A N/A N/A
Yellow Pages 9.10%36.17%15.88%

In the previous week, Yellow Pages had 1 more articles in the media than Yellow Pages. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Yellow Pages and 0 mentions for Yellow Pages. Yellow Pages' average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Yellow Pages' score of -0.91 indicating that Yellow Pages is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Yellow Pages Neutral
Yellow Pages Negative

Yellow Pages has higher revenue and earnings than Yellow Pages.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Yellow PagesN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Yellow PagesC$198.88M0.89C$34.99MC$1.319.92

Summary

Yellow Pages beats Yellow Pages on 7 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Yellow Pages compare to NorthWest Copper?

Yellow Pages (TSE:Y) and NorthWest Copper (CVE:NWS) are both printing and publishing companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, dividends, profitability and institutional ownership.

19.9% of Yellow Pages shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Yellow Pages shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Yellow Pages has a net margin of 9.10% compared to NorthWest Copper's net margin of 0.00%. Yellow Pages' return on equity of 36.17% beat NorthWest Copper's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Yellow Pages9.10% 36.17% 15.88%
NorthWest Copper N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, Yellow Pages had 1 more articles in the media than NorthWest Copper. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Yellow Pages and 0 mentions for NorthWest Copper. NorthWest Copper's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Yellow Pages' score of -0.91 indicating that NorthWest Copper is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Yellow Pages Negative
NorthWest Copper Neutral

Yellow Pages has higher revenue and earnings than NorthWest Copper.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Yellow PagesC$198.88M0.89C$34.99MC$1.319.92
NorthWest CopperN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Summary

Yellow Pages beats NorthWest Copper on 7 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Yellow Pages compare to Thomson Reuters?

Yellow Pages (TSE:Y) and Thomson Reuters (TSE:TRI) are both printing and publishing companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, valuation, profitability, dividends and institutional ownership.

Thomson Reuters has higher revenue and earnings than Yellow Pages. Yellow Pages is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Thomson Reuters, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Yellow PagesC$198.88M0.89C$34.99MC$1.319.92
Thomson ReutersC$7.48B7.67C$1.47BC$3.3338.87

Yellow Pages has a beta of 0.959358, indicating that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Thomson Reuters has a beta of 0.11185, indicating that its stock price is 89% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Yellow Pages pays an annual dividend of C$1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.7%. Thomson Reuters pays an annual dividend of C$2.38 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Yellow Pages pays out 76.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Thomson Reuters pays out 71.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Thomson Reuters has a consensus target price of C$163.75, indicating a potential upside of 26.52%. Given Thomson Reuters' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Thomson Reuters is more favorable than Yellow Pages.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Yellow Pages
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Thomson Reuters
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
4 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.20

19.9% of Yellow Pages shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.6% of Thomson Reuters shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Yellow Pages shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 69.8% of Thomson Reuters shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Thomson Reuters has a net margin of 20.09% compared to Yellow Pages' net margin of 9.10%. Yellow Pages' return on equity of 36.17% beat Thomson Reuters' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Yellow Pages9.10% 36.17% 15.88%
Thomson Reuters 20.09%12.37%6.15%

In the previous week, Thomson Reuters had 1 more articles in the media than Yellow Pages. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Thomson Reuters and 1 mentions for Yellow Pages. Thomson Reuters' average media sentiment score of 0.14 beat Yellow Pages' score of -0.91 indicating that Thomson Reuters is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Yellow Pages
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Negative
Thomson Reuters
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Thomson Reuters beats Yellow Pages on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Yellow Pages compare to Transcontinental?

Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.B) and Yellow Pages (TSE:Y) are both small-cap publishing industry companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, earnings and institutional ownership.

4.1% of Transcontinental shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.9% of Yellow Pages shares are owned by institutional investors. 94.1% of Transcontinental shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Yellow Pages shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Transcontinental has a beta of 0.205681, meaning that its share price is 79% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Yellow Pages has a beta of 0.959358, meaning that its share price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Transcontinental pays an annual dividend of C$0.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.8%. Yellow Pages pays an annual dividend of C$1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.7%. Transcontinental pays out 52.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Yellow Pages pays out 76.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Transcontinental is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Yellow Pages has a net margin of 9.10% compared to Transcontinental's net margin of 4.05%. Yellow Pages' return on equity of 36.17% beat Transcontinental's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Transcontinental4.05% 6.16% 4.34%
Yellow Pages 9.10%36.17%15.88%

In the previous week, Yellow Pages had 1 more articles in the media than Transcontinental. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Yellow Pages and 0 mentions for Transcontinental. Transcontinental's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Yellow Pages' score of -0.91 indicating that Transcontinental is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Transcontinental Neutral
Yellow Pages Negative

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
TranscontinentalC$2.75B0.20C$115.10MC$1.733.76
Yellow PagesC$198.88M0.89C$34.99MC$1.319.92

Summary

Yellow Pages beats Transcontinental on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Yellow Pages compare to Transcontinental?

Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) and Yellow Pages (TSE:Y) are both small-cap publishing industry companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and risk.

Transcontinental presently has a consensus target price of C$18.61, indicating a potential upside of 231.68%. Given Transcontinental's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Transcontinental is more favorable than Yellow Pages.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Transcontinental
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80
Yellow Pages
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Transcontinental pays an annual dividend of C$0.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 16.0%. Yellow Pages pays an annual dividend of C$1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.7%. Transcontinental pays out 52.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Yellow Pages pays out 76.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Transcontinental is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Transcontinental has a beta of 0.457706, suggesting that its share price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Yellow Pages has a beta of 0.959358, suggesting that its share price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500.

24.3% of Transcontinental shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.9% of Yellow Pages shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Transcontinental shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Yellow Pages shares are owned by company 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.

Yellow Pages has a net margin of 9.10% compared to Transcontinental's net margin of 4.05%. Yellow Pages' return on equity of 36.17% beat Transcontinental's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Transcontinental4.05% 6.16% 4.34%
Yellow Pages 9.10%36.17%15.88%

In the previous week, Transcontinental and Transcontinental both had 1 articles in the media. Transcontinental's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Yellow Pages' score of -0.91 indicating that Transcontinental is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Transcontinental
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Yellow Pages
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Negative

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
TranscontinentalC$2.75B0.17C$115.10MC$1.733.24
Yellow PagesC$198.88M0.89C$34.99MC$1.319.92

Summary

Transcontinental beats Yellow Pages on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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Y vs. The Competition

MetricYellow PagesPublishing IndustryCommunication SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$176.40MC$1.23BC$3.32BC$11.72B
Dividend Yield7.76%8.90%6.86%6.22%
P/E Ratio9.9250.2514.6023.83
Price / Sales0.8955.11116.2913.46
Price / Cash1.8215.7115.9782.69
Price / Book3.451.194.684.48
Net IncomeC$34.99MC$59.19MC$125.80MC$300.68M
7 Day Performance-0.38%-0.75%0.57%0.12%
1 Month Performance6.38%0.69%9.50%2.88%
1 Year Performance20.59%-7.17%17.19%57.78%

Yellow Pages Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
Y
Yellow Pages
N/AC$13.00
+0.3%
N/AN/AC$176.40MC$198.88M9.92627
YMI
Yellow Pages
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$11.14MN/AN/A147,000
NWS
NorthWest Copper
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$0.00N/AN/A25,500
TRI
Thomson Reuters
3.6485 of 5 stars
C$129.94
+1.7%
C$167.20
+28.7%
N/AC$57.56BC$7.48B39.0224,400
TCL.B
Transcontinental
N/AC$6.70
-0.3%
C$8.00
+19.4%
N/AC$445.56MC$2.75B3.879,000

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This page (TSE:Y) was last updated on 5/5/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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