Pollard Banknote (OTCMKTS:PBKOF – Get Free Report) is one of 385 public companies in the “Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure” industry, but how does it contrast to its competitors? We will compare Pollard Banknote to related businesses based on the strength of its dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, profitability and institutional ownership.
Dividends
Pollard Banknote pays an annual dividend of $0.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Pollard Banknote pays out 37.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. As a group, “Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure” companies pay a dividend yield of 3.6% and pay out 46.2% of their earnings in the form of a dividend.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
3.0% of Pollard Banknote shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.8% of shares of all “Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure” companies are held by institutional investors. 22.1% of shares of all “Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure” companies are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Analyst Recommendations
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Pollard Banknote | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
| Pollard Banknote Competitors | 3705 | 16856 | 24887 | 872 | 2.49 |
As a group, “Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure” companies have a potential upside of 71.05%. Given Pollard Banknote’s competitors stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Pollard Banknote has less favorable growth aspects than its competitors.
Profitability
This table compares Pollard Banknote and its competitors’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Pollard Banknote | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Pollard Banknote Competitors | -10.55% | -45.94% | 1.82% |
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Pollard Banknote and its competitors revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Net Income | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Pollard Banknote | N/A | N/A | 39.41 |
| Pollard Banknote Competitors | $3.35 billion | $245.98 million | 11.05 |
Pollard Banknote’s competitors have higher revenue and earnings than Pollard Banknote. Pollard Banknote is trading at a higher price-to-earnings ratio than its competitors, indicating that it is currently more expensive than other companies in its industry.
Summary
Pollard Banknote competitors beat Pollard Banknote on 9 of the 13 factors compared.
About Pollard Banknote
Pollard Banknote Limited, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells a range of lottery and charitable gaming products and solutions in the United States, Canada, and internationally. It operates through four segments: Lotteries, Charitable Gaming, eGaming systems, and Retail. The company designs, manufactures, and distributes instant tickets, as well as offers related services. It offers a range of bingo-related products, such as bingo paper, pull-tab tickets, pull-tab ticket vending machines, and gaming machines. In addition, the company provides licensed games, such as prize giveaway, promotional opportunities, digital marketing, POS support, and second chance draw management, as well as distinctive products, business processes, and merchandising solutions to enhance lottery operations and optimize retail sales. The company was formerly known as 7510101 Canada Limited. Pollard Banknote Limited was founded in 1907 and is headquartered in Winnipeg, Canada. Pollard Banknote Limited operates as a subsidiary of Pollard Equities Limited.
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