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