Liberty Broadband (LBRDA) Competitors

América Móvil (NYSE:AMX) and Liberty Broadband (NASDAQ:LBRDA) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, earnings, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation and institutional ownership.

Do insiders & institutionals believe in AMX or LBRDA?

6.3% of América Móvil shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.3% of Liberty Broadband shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of América Móvil shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 14.2% of Liberty Broadband shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Is AMX or LBRDA more profitable?

Liberty Broadband has a net margin of 78.07% compared to América Móvil's net margin of 3.25%. Liberty Broadband's return on equity of 8.45% beat América Móvil's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
América Móvil	3.25%	6.38%	1.62%
Liberty Broadband	78.07%	8.45%	4.92%

Do analysts rate AMX or LBRDA?

América Móvil presently has a consensus price target of $17.15, suggesting a potential upside of 21.46%. Liberty Broadband has a consensus price target of $86.20, suggesting a potential upside of 13.27%. Given América Móvil's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe América Móvil is more favorable than Liberty Broadband.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
América Móvil	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.25
Liberty Broadband	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40

Which has higher valuation and earnings, AMX or LBRDA?

América Móvil has higher revenue and earnings than Liberty Broadband. Liberty Broadband is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than América Móvil, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
América Móvil	$869.22B	0.05	$1.55B	$0.49	28.82
Liberty Broadband	$1.02B	10.73	$688M	$6.08	12.52

Does the media prefer AMX or LBRDA?

In the previous week, Liberty Broadband had 2 more articles in the media than América Móvil. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Liberty Broadband and 4 mentions for América Móvil. América Móvil's average media sentiment score of 1.54 beat Liberty Broadband's score of 0.73 indicating that América Móvil is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
América Móvil	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
Liberty Broadband	2 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in AMX or LBRDA?

América Móvil received 183 more outperform votes than Liberty Broadband when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.14% of users gave Liberty Broadband an outperform vote while only 61.85% of users gave América Móvil an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
América Móvil	Outperform Votes 514 61.85%	Underperform Votes 317 38.15%
Liberty Broadband	Outperform Votes 331 67.14%	Underperform Votes 162 32.86%

Which has more volatility and risk, AMX or LBRDA?

América Móvil has a beta of 0.79, indicating that its share price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Liberty Broadband has a beta of 1.03, indicating that its share price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Liberty Broadband beats América Móvil on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.