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Canadian (TSX) Communications Equipment Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 30, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies11
  • 7D4.8%
  • 3M2.0%
  • 1Y29.8%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Communications Equipment industry has risen 4.8%, driven by gains in Quarterhill and Evertz Technologies of 17% and 2.6%, respectively. Meanwhile, Ironman International actually underperformed within the industry, shrinking 8.7% in the last week. This means that the industry has gained 30% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 40% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Canadian Communications Equipment Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 31 May 2026CA$2.3bCA$1.5b-CA$29,671,309.7519.2x-75.9x1.5x
Tue, 28 Apr 2026CA$2.2bCA$1.5b-CA$30,736,544.4420.3x-71.2x1.5x
Thu, 26 Mar 2026CA$2.1bCA$1.5b-CA$35,052,057.7219.7x-60.8x1.5x
Sat, 21 Feb 2026CA$2.2bCA$1.5bCA$13.4m24.6x163.6x1.5x
Mon, 19 Jan 2026CA$1.9bCA$1.5bCA$4.9m18.1x393.4x1.3x
Wed, 17 Dec 2025CA$2.0bCA$1.5bCA$4.0m17.2x489.6x1.4x
Fri, 14 Nov 2025CA$1.9bCA$1.5bCA$2.9m16.4x637.2x1.3x
Sun, 12 Oct 2025CA$2.0bCA$1.5bCA$5.2m16.6x379.5x1.3x
Tue, 09 Sep 2025CA$1.8bCA$1.5bCA$22.6m17.1x77.8x1.2x
Thu, 07 Aug 2025CA$1.8bCA$1.5bCA$28.9m17.1x61.5x1.2x
Sat, 05 Jul 2025CA$1.8bCA$1.5bCA$29.3m18.9x62x1.2x
Mon, 02 Jun 2025CA$1.8bCA$1.5bCA$33.1m36.7x53x1.2x
Wed, 30 Apr 2025CA$1.6bCA$1.5bCA$43.5m22.8x37.8x1.1x
Fri, 28 Mar 2025CA$1.7bCA$1.5bCA$44.0m23.7x38.1x1.1x
Sun, 23 Feb 2025CA$1.8bCA$1.5bCA$29.8m24.5x61.8x1.2x
Tue, 21 Jan 2025CA$2.1bCA$1.5bCA$39.1m17.6x53.8x1.4x
Thu, 19 Dec 2024CA$2.0bCA$1.5bCA$39.2m19x52x1.3x
Sat, 16 Nov 2024CA$2.1bCA$1.5bCA$45.7m21.9x45.4x1.4x
Mon, 14 Oct 2024CA$2.1bCA$1.5bCA$50.4m25.2x42.2x1.4x
Wed, 11 Sep 2024CA$2.2bCA$1.5bCA$22.5m22.8x99.3x1.5x
Fri, 09 Aug 2024CA$2.1bCA$1.5bCA$11.3m22.7x185.4x1.4x
Sun, 07 Jul 2024CA$2.1bCA$1.5bCA$11.8m22.6x178.2x1.4x
Tue, 04 Jun 2024CA$2.3bCA$1.5bCA$14.0m23.4x160.9x1.5x
Thu, 02 May 2024CA$2.1bCA$1.5bCA$6.9m23.5x309.8x1.4x
Sat, 30 Mar 2024CA$2.3bCA$1.5bCA$7.3m32.5x312.4x1.5x
Mon, 26 Feb 2024CA$2.1bCA$1.6bCA$49.8m21.9x42.8x1.3x
Wed, 24 Jan 2024CA$3.7bCA$2.5bCA$9.2m22x400.8x1.4x
Fri, 22 Dec 2023CA$3.7bCA$2.5bCA$6.1m23.6x606.9x1.5x
Sun, 19 Nov 2023CA$3.5bCA$2.5bCA$2.7m21.6x1313.2x1.4x
Tue, 17 Oct 2023CA$3.5bCA$2.5bCA$9.1m24x385.6x1.4x
Thu, 14 Sep 2023CA$3.5bCA$2.5b-CA$98,276,944.0024.8x-36x1.4x
Sat, 12 Aug 2023CA$3.6bCA$2.5b-CA$108,908,795.0020.3x-33.2x1.4x
Mon, 10 Jul 2023CA$3.6bCA$2.4b-CA$183,879,445.0018.2x-19.6x1.5x
Wed, 07 Jun 2023CA$3.6bCA$2.3b-CA$184,091,392.0016.1x-19.4x1.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-19.4x


Total Market Cap: CA$3.6bTotal Earnings: -CA$184,091,392.00Total Revenue: CA$2.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Canadian Communications Equipment Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 235.5x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Canadian Communications Equipment industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.4x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.5x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Communications Equipment industry have improved over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have declined 14% per year.
  • This means that less sales are being generated overall, but since the cost of doing business is lower, losses have been shrinking.

Industry Comparison

How does Canadian Communications Equipment compare with similar industries?

CA Market0.37%
Tech4.81%
Communications4.76%
Communications Equipment4.76%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
QTRH QuarterhillCA$2.1416.9%
+CA$37.2m		52.9%PS1.2x
ET Evertz TechnologiesCA$16.462.6%
+CA$31.7m		37.7%PE20.1x
ENA Enablence TechnologiesCA$6.5819.6%
+CA$22.8m		448.3%PS13.7x
HAI Haivision SystemsCA$6.508.3%
+CA$13.8m		44.4%PE176.7x
VCM Vecima NetworksCA$13.993.7%
+CA$12.2m		37.8%PS1.2x

Latest News

IMI
CA$0.10
Ironman International
7D
-8.7%
1Y
n/a
ENA
CA$6.58
Enablence Technologies
7D
19.6%
1Y
448.3%
QTRH
CA$2.14
Quarterhill
7D
16.9%
1Y
52.9%
STC
CA$5.07
Sangoma Technologies
7D
1.4%
1Y
-33.5%
ET
CA$16.46
Evertz Technologies
7D
2.6%
1Y
37.7%
Narrative Update • May 18

ET: CA$17 Band And Steady Payouts Will Guide Forward Expectations

Analyst price targets for Evertz Technologies have moved higher into a CA$16 to CA$17.50 range, with the fair value estimate held at CA$17.25 as analysts point to updated views on discount rates and forward P/E assumptions. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates cluster around a CA$16 to CA$17.50 price target range, with several analysts refining their views on valuation inputs such as discount rates and forward P/E assumptions.
VCM
CA$13.99
Vecima Networks
7D
3.7%
1Y
37.8%
HAI
CA$6.50
Haivision Systems
7D
8.3%
1Y
44.4%
CTTT
CA$0.33
Critical Infrastructure Technologies
7D
20.4%
1Y
400.0%
VTI
CA$0.42
Valdor Technology International
7D
-15.0%
1Y
-89.4%
CMI
CA$1.01
C-Com Satellite Systems
7D
6.3%
1Y
-5.6%