VCM : Vecima Networks Inc Stock Profile

Last Updated: 3/12/2024 0:47:16

Vecima Networks Inc trades with the ticker VCM on the TSX and is in the Communication Equipment industry.

Overview
Vecima Networks Inc. engages in the development of integrated hardware and software solutions for broadband access, content delivery, and telematics. The company operates through three segments: Video and Broadband Solutions, Content Delivery and Storage, and Telematics. The Video and Broadband Solutions segment offers platforms that process data from the cable network and deliver high-speed internet connectivity to homes over cable and fiber, as well as adapt video services. Its principal products include Terrace and TerraceQAM, which are designed to meet the needs of the business services verticals, such as multi- dwelling unit, hotels, motels, and resorts; and Entra distributed access architecture platform comprising EntraPHY, EntraMAC, EntraOptical, EntraControl, and EntraVideo that addresses the network migration to a distributed access architecture. The Content Delivery and Storage segment offers solutions and software for service providers and content owners that focus on ingesting, producing, storing, delivering, and streaming video for live linear, video on demand, network digital video recorder, and time-shifted services over the internet under the MediaScale brand. The Telematics segment provides information and analytics for fleet managers to manage their mobile and fixed assets under the Contigo and Nero Global Tracking brands. The company also offers optical access nodes, Terrace QAM, Terrace TC600E, Terrace IQ, Entra FPXT-B, Enra access code, Entra access controller, Entra access switch, Entra Remote PHY Monitor, Entra Video QAM Manager, MediaScale Origin, MediaScale storage, and MediaScale transcode. In addition, it provides engineering and consultation services; lifecycle program management; installation and commission; training and certification; workforce optimization; and operations and customer support services. The company was incorporated in 1988 and is headquartered in Victoria, Canada. Vecima Networks Inc. is a subsidiary of 684739 B.C. Ltd.
 

Looking to invest in Vecima Networks Inc? Our analysis brings in the key facts, competitor research and valuation metrics for you to make an informed decision.

VCM.TO Stock Price and Key Stats

ETF Key Stats

Exchange: TSX

Market Cap : $439.311MM

PE Ratio: 29.623

Price: 18.43 (Updated: 3/12/2024 0:47:16)



Vecima Networks Inc (VCM) vs Competitors in Communication Equipment

Lets see how VCM.TO stacks up against others in the Communication Equipment asset management industry. We have identified its main peers as:

AgJunction Inc, Evertz Technologies Limited, EXFO Inc, Maxar Technologies Inc, Quarterhill Inc

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Communication Equipment Industry Comparisons

Company Market Cap ($MM) P/E Ratio EV/EBITDA Dividend Yield
AgJunction Inc (AJX) $89.382 N/A 0.593 0.0%
Evertz Technologies Limited (ET) $1,087.379 15.544 8.998 5.4%
EXFO Inc (EXF) $448.5 N/A 30.105 0.0%
Maxar Technologies Inc (MAXR) $5,349.655 N/A 14.031 0.1%
Quarterhill Inc (QTRH) $210.488 22.875 3.498 2.7%

EV/EBITDA: Enterprise Value to Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization – this ratio compares the value of a company, including debt, to the company’s cash earnings less non-cash expenses
Industry: companies that have a lot in common
Market Cap: Market Capitalization – the total value of all a corporation’s stock
N/A: Not Applicable or Not Available
P/E: Price-to-Earnings – this ratio relates a corporation’s share price to its earnings per share
Price: Stock Price – current value to buyers and sellers
Dividend Yield: Dividend or Distribution Yield  

Comparisons within Communication Equipment

  • Vecima Networks Inc (VCM) vs AgJunction Inc (AJX)
    • VCM has higher EPS (0.61 vs -0.067). VCM has higher dividend yield (1.2% vs 0.0%). AJX has a P/E under 0, indicating VCM (P/E 29.623) is in a better position.
  • Vecima Networks Inc (VCM) vs Evertz Technologies Limited (ET)
    • ET has higher EPS (0.92 vs 0.61). ET has higher dividend yield (5.4% vs 1.2%). VCM has a higher P/E ratio (29.623 vs 15.544) indicating it’s more expensive.
  • Vecima Networks Inc (VCM) vs EXFO Inc (EXF)
    • VCM has higher EPS (0.61 vs -0.14). VCM has higher dividend yield (1.2% vs 0.0%). EXF has a P/E under 0, indicating VCM (P/E 29.623) is in a better position.
  • Vecima Networks Inc (VCM) vs Maxar Technologies Inc (MAXR)
    • VCM has higher EPS (0.61 vs -2.75). VCM has higher dividend yield (1.2% vs 0.1%). MAXR has a P/E under 0, indicating VCM (P/E 29.623) is in a better position.
  • Vecima Networks Inc (VCM) vs Quarterhill Inc (QTRH)
    • VCM has higher EPS (0.61 vs 0.08). QTRH has higher dividend yield (2.7% vs 1.2%). VCM has a higher P/E ratio (29.623 vs 22.875) indicating it’s more expensive.

Our Recommendation: Hold
Shows positive EPS growth from this year to next, suggesting improving profitability. Features a lower EV/EBITDA ratio (11.50) than the industry average (28.03), indicating attractive valuation.
 

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