ATN International (ATNI) Competitors

ATN International (NASDAQ:ATNI) and GTT Communications (NYSE:GTT) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, community ranking, risk, media sentiment and profitability.

Do institutionals and insiders believe in ATNI or GTT?

65.5% of ATN International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.9% of GTT Communications shares are held by institutional investors. 5.1% of ATN International shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 46.4% of GTT Communications shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in ATNI or GTT?

GTT Communications received 51 more outperform votes than ATN International when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.30% of users gave GTT Communications an outperform vote while only 59.60% of users gave ATN International an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
ATN International	Outperform Votes 298 59.60%	Underperform Votes 202 40.40%
GTT Communications	Outperform Votes 349 68.30%	Underperform Votes 162 31.70%

Do analysts recommend ATNI or GTT?

ATN International presently has a consensus target price of $31.00, suggesting a potential upside of 60.29%. Given ATN International's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe ATN International is more favorable than GTT Communications.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
ATN International	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.50
GTT Communications	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Does the media refer more to ATNI or GTT?

In the previous week, ATN International had 2 more articles in the media than GTT Communications. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for ATN International and 0 mentions for GTT Communications. ATN International's average media sentiment score of 1.43 beat GTT Communications' score of 0.49 indicating that ATN International is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
ATN International	Positive
GTT Communications	Neutral

Which has more volatility & risk, ATNI or GTT?

ATN International has a beta of 0.61, meaning that its stock price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, GTT Communications has a beta of 1.44, meaning that its stock price is 44% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Is ATNI or GTT more profitable?

GTT Communications has a net margin of 0.00% compared to ATN International's net margin of -4.79%. ATN International's return on equity of 0.52% beat GTT Communications' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
ATN International	-4.79%	0.52%	0.18%
GTT Communications	N/A	N/A	N/A

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, ATNI or GTT?

ATN International has higher earnings, but lower revenue than GTT Communications.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
ATN International	$762.22M	0.38	-$14.54M	-$2.72	-7.11
GTT Communications	$1.73B	0.00	-$105.90M	N/A	N/A

Summary

ATN International beats GTT Communications on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.