LILAK vs. LBTYK, LBTYA, CABO, LILA, QRTEB, ADEA, ATUS, AMCX, WOW, and AREN
Should you be buying Liberty Latin America stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Liberty Latin America include Liberty Global (LBTYK), Liberty Global (LBTYA), Cable One (CABO), Liberty Latin America (LILA), Qurate Retail (QRTEB), Adeia (ADEA), Altice USA (ATUS), AMC Networks (AMCX), WideOpenWest (WOW), and The Arena Group (AREN). These companies are all part of the "cable & other pay television services" industry.
Liberty Global (NASDAQ:LBTYK) and Liberty Latin America (NASDAQ:LILAK) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, risk, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, community ranking and analyst recommendations.
46.1% of Liberty Global shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 53.0% of Liberty Latin America shares are held by institutional investors. 9.9% of Liberty Global shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 9.7% of Liberty Latin America shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Liberty Global had 5 more articles in the media than Liberty Latin America. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Liberty Global and 1 mentions for Liberty Latin America. Liberty Global's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat Liberty Latin America's score of 1.14 indicating that Liberty Latin America is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Liberty Latin America has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Liberty Global. Liberty Latin America is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Liberty Global, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Liberty Global currently has a consensus price target of $27.00, suggesting a potential upside of 58.17%. Liberty Latin America has a consensus price target of $14.35, suggesting a potential upside of 58.21%. Given Liberty Global's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Liberty Latin America is more favorable than Liberty Global.
Liberty Latin America has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Liberty Latin America's net margin of -37.27%. Liberty Global's return on equity of 0.00% beat Liberty Latin America's return on equity.
Liberty Global has a beta of 1.12, suggesting that its stock price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Liberty Latin America has a beta of 1.11, suggesting that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Liberty Latin America received 62 more outperform votes than Liberty Global when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.83% of users gave Liberty Latin America an outperform vote while only 60.28% of users gave Liberty Global an outperform vote.
Summary
Liberty Latin America beats Liberty Global on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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