Profitability
This table compares Corus Entertainment and Idw Media’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Corus Entertainment | -29.76% | N/A | -4.93% |
| Idw Media | -0.26% | -0.32% | -0.28% |
Insider and Institutional Ownership
0.4% of Idw Media shares are held by institutional investors. 3.5% of Corus Entertainment shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 28.5% of Idw Media shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Volatility & Risk
Corus Entertainment has a beta of 1.23, indicating that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Idw Media has a beta of 0.47, indicating that its stock price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Earnings & Valuation
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Corus Entertainment | $807.48 million | 0.01 | -$235.20 million | ($1.10) | -0.02 |
| Idw Media | $23.16 million | 0.41 | -$1.41 million | ($211.25) | -0.15 |
Idw Media has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Corus Entertainment. Idw Media is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Corus Entertainment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Idw Media beats Corus Entertainment on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Corus Entertainment
Corus Entertainment Inc., a media and content company, operates specialty and conventional television networks, and radio stations in Canada and internationally. It operates in two segments, Television and Radio. The Television segment consists of specialty television networks, conventional television stations, digital and streaming platforms, a social digital agency, and a social media creator network; and provides technology and media services. This segment also engages in the production and distribution of films and television programs; merchandise licensing and book publishing activities; and provision of advertising services, subscriptions, and the licensing of proprietary films and television programs, as well as production services. The Radio segment operates radio stations that include a network of news/talk radio stations, as well as classic hits, rock, country, and hot adult contemporary radio formats. The company produces and distributes children’s animated content and consumer products; owns Nelvana, Corus Studios, Aircraft Pictures, Kid Can Press, so.da, and Kin Community Canada, and Quay Media Services; and operates companion websites, digital and streaming platforms, and applications that are related to its brands. Corus Entertainment Inc. was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
About Idw Media
IDW Media Holdings, Inc., a diversified media company, engages in the publishing and television entertainment businesses worldwide. It operates through IDW Publishing and IDW Entertainment segments. The IDW Publishing segment publishes comic books, graphic novels, and digital content through its imprints IDW, Top Shelf Productions, and Artist’s Editions. The IDW Entertainment segment develops, produces, and distributes content in various formats, including film and television. The company was formerly known as CTM Media Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to IDW Media Holdings, Inc. in July 2015. IDW Media Holdings, Inc. was incorporated in 2009 and is headquartered in Newark, New Jersey.
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