Helios Towers (HTWS) Competitors GBX 92.10 -0.90 (-0.97%) (As of 12/20/2024 12:01 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsHeadlinesInsider Trades HTWS vs. AAF, ISAT, ZEG, GAMA, TALK, KCOM, MANX, MAI, BBB, and ORNTShould you be buying Helios Towers stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Helios Towers include Airtel Africa (AAF), Inmarsat (ISAT), Zegona Communications (ZEG), Gamma Communications (GAMA), TalkTalk Telecom Group (TALK), KCOM Group (KCOM), Manx Telecom (MANX), Maintel (MAI), Bigblu Broadband (BBB), and Orient Telecoms (ORNT). These companies are all part of the "telecom services" industry. Helios Towers vs. Airtel Africa Inmarsat Zegona Communications Gamma Communications TalkTalk Telecom Group KCOM Group Manx Telecom Maintel Bigblu Broadband Orient Telecoms Airtel Africa (LON:AAF) and Helios Towers (LON:HTWS) are both communication services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, community ranking, analyst recommendations, risk and earnings. Is AAF or HTWS more profitable? Airtel Africa has a net margin of 0.25% compared to Helios Towers' net margin of -10.50%. Airtel Africa's return on equity of 3.43% beat Helios Towers' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Airtel Africa0.25% 3.43% 9.60% Helios Towers -10.50%-2,070.37%5.84% Do analysts rate AAF or HTWS? Airtel Africa currently has a consensus price target of GBX 144.33, suggesting a potential upside of 37.07%. Helios Towers has a consensus price target of GBX 230, suggesting a potential upside of 149.73%. Given Helios Towers' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Helios Towers is more favorable than Airtel Africa.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Airtel Africa 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Helios Towers 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the MarketBeat Community favor AAF or HTWS? Airtel Africa received 3 more outperform votes than Helios Towers when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 86.21% of users gave Airtel Africa an outperform vote while only 68.75% of users gave Helios Towers an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAirtel AfricaOutperform Votes2586.21% Underperform Votes413.79%Helios TowersOutperform Votes2268.75% Underperform Votes1031.25% Do institutionals & insiders believe in AAF or HTWS? 22.2% of Airtel Africa shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.2% of Helios Towers shares are held by institutional investors. 72.6% of Airtel Africa shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Helios Towers shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has better earnings and valuation, AAF or HTWS? Airtel Africa has higher revenue and earnings than Helios Towers. Airtel Africa is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Helios Towers, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAirtel Africa£4.78B0.81£12M-£0.03-3,510.00Helios Towers£760.70M1.27-£79.90M-£0.06-1,535.00 Does the media refer more to AAF or HTWS? In the previous week, Airtel Africa had 2 more articles in the media than Helios Towers. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Airtel Africa and 0 mentions for Helios Towers. Airtel Africa's average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat Helios Towers' score of 0.00 indicating that Airtel Africa is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Airtel Africa Positive Helios Towers Neutral Which has more volatility & risk, AAF or HTWS? Airtel Africa has a beta of 1.04, indicating that its stock price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Helios Towers has a beta of 0.5, indicating that its stock price is 50% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryAirtel Africa beats Helios Towers on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Porter & CompanyAI breakthrough about to upend industryEveryone is talking about AI right now. The talk has been endless ever since ChatGPT was released to the market in late 2022. You might think it’s way too late to invest in AI. But here’s the thing.I urge you to watch it now. Get Helios Towers News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for HTWS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart HTWS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHelios TowersTelecom Services IndustryCommunication SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£967.05M£10.13B£3.01B£1.80BDividend YieldN/A9.22%6.68%10.52%P/E Ratio-1,535.00123.68296.571,737.11Price / Sales1.2744.28129.91368,902.29Price / Cash3.1131.8215.9627.57Price / Book-10.232.923.962.86Net Income-£79.90M£606.56M£135.47M£154.29M7 Day Performance-2.75%-1.09%-1.75%-1.88%1 Month Performance-2.67%-1.26%3.37%17.06%1 Year Performance11.16%11.24%10.19%28.21% Helios Towers Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HTWSHelios Towers1.2581 of 5 starsGBX 92.10-1.0%GBX 230+149.7%+13.6%£967.05M£760.70M-1,535.00725Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeAAFAirtel Africa3.8342 of 5 starsGBX 105.30-1.7%GBX 144.33+37.1%-18.9%£3.89B£4.78B-3,570.004,098News CoverageISATInmarsatN/AGBX 544.40+0.8%N/AN/A£2.56B£1.44B-41.561,800News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeZEGZegona Communications3.0875 of 5 starsGBX 320.60+0.2%GBX 450+40.4%+82.9%£2.26BN/A3,577.786Positive NewsGap UpGAMAGamma Communications2.6199 of 5 starsGBX 1,608-0.1%GBX 2,100+30.6%+37.6%£1.54B£548M2,775.861,895News CoverageTALKTalkTalk Telecom GroupN/AGBX 96.90flatN/A+0.0%£1.11B£1.52B7.57500News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeKCOMKCOM GroupN/AGBX 120flatN/A+0.0%£619.93M£281.64M-18.181,464MANXManx TelecomN/AGBX 215.50flatN/A+0.0%£249.70M£81.47M20.72300MAIMaintelN/AGBX 253-0.8%N/A+34.1%£36.33M£100.41M-1,416.67482BBBBigblu BroadbandN/AGBX 35.38+1.1%N/A+8.6%£20.87M£24.16M-1,179.3390Gap UpORNTOrient TelecomsN/AGBX 8flatN/AN/A£800,000.00£394,969.00800.009Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Airtel Africa Competitors Inmarsat Competitors Zegona Communications Competitors Gamma Communications Competitors TalkTalk Telecom Group Competitors KCOM Group Competitors Manx Telecom Competitors Maintel Competitors Bigblu Broadband Competitors Orient Telecoms Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (LON:HTWS) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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