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Zegona Communications (ZEG) Competitors

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GBX 550 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 02/21/2025 11:46 AM Eastern

ZEG vs. BT.A, AAF, ISAT, GAMA, TALK, HTWS, KCOM, MANX, MAI, and BBB

Should you be buying Zegona Communications stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Zegona Communications include BT Group (BT.A), Airtel Africa (AAF), Inmarsat (ISAT), Gamma Communications (GAMA), TalkTalk Telecom Group (TALK), Helios Towers (HTWS), KCOM Group (KCOM), Manx Telecom (MANX), Maintel (MAI), and Bigblu Broadband (BBB). These companies are all part of the "telecom services" industry.

Zegona Communications vs.

Zegona Communications (LON:ZEG) and BT Group (LON:BT.A) are both communication services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and risk.

Zegona Communications currently has a consensus price target of GBX 637.50, indicating a potential upside of 15.91%. Given Zegona Communications' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Zegona Communications is more favorable than BT Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Zegona Communications
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
BT Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

BT Group has a net margin of 4.11% compared to Zegona Communications' net margin of 0.00%. BT Group's return on equity of 6.33% beat Zegona Communications' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Zegona CommunicationsN/A -2.61% -0.50%
BT Group 4.11%6.33%3.77%

21.6% of Zegona Communications shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.7% of BT Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 74.7% of Zegona Communications shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 43.9% of BT Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

BT Group has higher revenue and earnings than Zegona Communications. Zegona Communications is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BT Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Zegona CommunicationsN/AN/A-£136.50M-£12.06-45.60
BT Group£20.80B0.71£855M£0.091,668.58

In the previous week, BT Group had 2 more articles in the media than Zegona Communications. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for BT Group and 0 mentions for Zegona Communications. BT Group's average media sentiment score of 0.13 beat Zegona Communications' score of 0.00 indicating that BT Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Zegona Communications Neutral
BT Group Neutral

Zegona Communications has a beta of 2.8, meaning that its share price is 180% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BT Group has a beta of 0.69, meaning that its share price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500.

BT Group received 1396 more outperform votes than Zegona Communications when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.64% of users gave BT Group an outperform vote while only 69.14% of users gave Zegona Communications an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Zegona CommunicationsOutperform Votes
112
69.14%
Underperform Votes
50
30.86%
BT GroupOutperform Votes
1508
72.64%
Underperform Votes
568
27.36%

Zegona Communications pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. BT Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%. Zegona Communications pays out -41.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. BT Group pays out 8,888.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Summary

BT Group beats Zegona Communications on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ZEG vs. The Competition

MetricZegona CommunicationsTelecom Services IndustryCommunication SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£5.10B£11.45B£3.41B£2.63B
Dividend Yield5.71%9.58%6.70%4.98%
P/E Ratio-45.6027.1024.78163.46
Price / SalesN/A31.31173.73312,330.40
Price / Cash0.5231.1616.0428.04
Price / Book0.493.174.775.15
Net Income-£136.50M£628.05M£140.98M£5.73B
7 Day Performance-3.51%10.71%4.46%-0.99%
1 Month Performance35.47%12.16%13.11%-0.80%
1 Year Performance135.04%22.94%21.01%39.35%

Zegona Communications Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ZEG
Zegona Communications
1.8522 of 5 stars
GBX 550
flat
GBX 637.50
+15.9%
+125.4%£5.10BN/A-45.606
BT.A
BT Group
2.807 of 5 stars
GBX 149.65
+0.4%
N/A+38.3%£14.64B£20.80B1,662.7898,400
AAF
Airtel Africa
1.1575 of 5 stars
GBX 147.60
+2.2%
GBX 141.50
-4.1%
+46.3%£5.45B£4.78B-4,920.004,098
ISAT
Inmarsat
N/AN/AN/AN/A£2.56B£1.44B-41.561,800High Trading Volume
GAMA
Gamma Communications
N/AGBX 1,351.99
+0.7%
GBX 2,100
+55.3%
+9.3%£1.29B£548M2,331.011,895Gap Up
TALK
TalkTalk Telecom Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.11B£1.52B7.57500High Trading Volume
HTWS
Helios Towers
1.3975 of 5 stars
GBX 96.40
+3.0%
GBX 230
+138.6%
+24.7%£1.01B£760.70M-1,606.67725News Coverage
KCOM
KCOM Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£619.93M£281.64M-18.181,464
MANX
Manx Telecom
N/AN/AN/AN/A£249.70M£81.47M20.72300News Coverage
MAI
Maintel
N/AGBX 233
flat
N/A+0.1%£33.46M£100.41M-1,294.44482
BBB
Bigblu Broadband
N/AGBX 30.03
-4.4%
N/A-34.8%£17.71M£24.16M-1,001.0090Gap Down

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This page (LON:ZEG) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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