LILA vs. MSGN, DISH, LBTYK, LBTYA, CABO, LILAK, QRTEB, ADEA, ATUS, and AMCX
Should you be buying Liberty Latin America stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Liberty Latin America include MSG Networks (MSGN), DISH Network (DISH), Liberty Global (LBTYK), Liberty Global (LBTYA), Cable One (CABO), Liberty Latin America (LILAK), Qurate Retail (QRTEB), Adeia (ADEA), Altice USA (ATUS), and AMC Networks (AMCX).
MSG Networks (NYSE:MSGN) and Liberty Latin America (NASDAQ:LILA) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.
74.3% of MSG Networks shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.5% of Liberty Latin America shares are owned by institutional investors. 29.3% of MSG Networks shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.4% of Liberty Latin America shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Liberty Latin America had 9 more articles in the media than MSG Networks. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Liberty Latin America and 0 mentions for MSG Networks. MSG Networks' average media sentiment score of 1.30 beat Liberty Latin America's score of 0.00 indicating that Liberty Latin America is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
MSG Networks has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Liberty Latin America. Liberty Latin America is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MSG Networks, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
MSG Networks has a beta of 1.15, suggesting that its stock price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Liberty Latin America has a beta of 1.12, suggesting that its stock price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500.
MSG Networks has a net margin of 28.10% compared to MSG Networks' net margin of -0.12%. MSG Networks' return on equity of -0.23% beat Liberty Latin America's return on equity.
Liberty Latin America received 1 more outperform votes than MSG Networks when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 61.68% of users gave MSG Networks an outperform vote while only 58.10% of users gave Liberty Latin America an outperform vote.
Liberty Latin America has a consensus price target of $8.67, indicating a potential downside of 4.45%. Given MSG Networks' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Liberty Latin America is more favorable than MSG Networks.
Summary
MSG Networks beats Liberty Latin America on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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