ZEG vs. BT.A, AAF, ISAT, HTWS, GAMA, TALK, 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), Helios Towers (HTWS), Gamma Communications (GAMA), TalkTalk Telecom Group (TALK), 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.
BT Group (LON:BT.A) and Zegona Communications (LON:ZEG) are both business services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, community ranking, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, risk, valuation and institutional ownership.
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.
27.7% of BT Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 21.6% of Zegona Communications shares are held by institutional investors. 43.9% of BT Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 74.7% of Zegona Communications shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
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.
BT Group has a beta of 0.69, meaning that its stock price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Zegona Communications has a beta of 2.8, meaning that its stock price is 180% more volatile than the S&P 500.
BT Group received 1395 more outperform votes than Zegona Communications when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.64% of users gave BT Group an outperform vote while only 69.33% of users gave Zegona Communications an outperform vote.
Zegona Communications has a consensus target price of GBX 637.50, suggesting a potential downside of 6.25%. Given Zegona Communications' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Zegona Communications is more favorable than BT Group.
BT Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.8%. Zegona Communications pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. 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. Zegona Communications pays out -41.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
In the previous week, BT Group had 1 more articles in the media than Zegona Communications. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for BT Group and 1 mentions for Zegona Communications. BT Group's average media sentiment score of 0.21 beat Zegona Communications' score of 0.10 indicating that BT Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
BT Group beats Zegona Communications on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:ZEG) was last updated on 3/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
