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Liberty Global (LBTYA) Competitors

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$13.32 +0.06 (+0.45%)
(As of 11/22/2024 ET)

LBTYA vs. DISH, LILA, ATUS, MSGN, SIRI, AMCX, CMCSA, CHTR, RCI, and LBRDA

Should you be buying Liberty Global stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Liberty Global include DISH Network (DISH), Liberty Latin America (LILA), Altice USA (ATUS), MSG Networks (MSGN), Sirius XM (SIRI), AMC Networks (AMCX), Comcast (CMCSA), Charter Communications (CHTR), Rogers Communications (RCI), and Liberty Broadband (LBRDA).

Liberty Global vs.

Liberty Global (NASDAQ:LBTYA) and DISH Network (NASDAQ:DISH) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, community ranking, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

37.2% of Liberty Global shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.2% of DISH Network shares are held by institutional investors. 11.5% of Liberty Global shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 55.5% of DISH Network shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Liberty Global$7.49B0.64-$4.05B-$10.15-1.31
DISH Network$15.62B0.20$2.30B$1.873.09

In the previous week, DISH Network had 5 more articles in the media than Liberty Global. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for DISH Network and 4 mentions for Liberty Global. Liberty Global's average media sentiment score of 0.21 beat DISH Network's score of -0.08 indicating that Liberty Global is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Liberty Global
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
DISH Network
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

DISH Network received 100 more outperform votes than Liberty Global when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 70.55% of users gave Liberty Global an outperform vote while only 60.09% of users gave DISH Network an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Liberty GlobalOutperform Votes
606
70.55%
Underperform Votes
253
29.45%
DISH NetworkOutperform Votes
706
60.09%
Underperform Votes
469
39.91%

Liberty Global has a beta of 1.18, indicating that its share price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DISH Network has a beta of 1.66, indicating that its share price is 66% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Liberty Global currently has a consensus price target of $22.90, suggesting a potential upside of 71.92%. Given Liberty Global's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Liberty Global is more favorable than DISH Network.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Liberty Global
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.38
DISH Network
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

DISH Network has a net margin of 7.81% compared to Liberty Global's net margin of -54.02%. DISH Network's return on equity of 6.70% beat Liberty Global's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Liberty Global-54.02% -22.30% -10.03%
DISH Network 7.81%6.70%2.28%

Summary

DISH Network beats Liberty Global on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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LBTYA vs. The Competition

MetricLiberty GlobalCable & other pay television services IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$4.74B$13.56B$25.02B$8.86B
Dividend YieldN/A3.48%2.74%4.08%
P/E Ratio-1.315.46204.1013.65
Price / Sales0.641.853,406.9887.32
Price / CashN/A4.7635.0436.92
Price / Book0.261.697.146.54
Net Income-$4.05B$469.62M$675.68M$226.22M
7 Day Performance9.00%3.04%5.01%3.76%
1 Month Performance-35.90%4.06%6.08%4.63%
1 Year Performance-15.86%-8.18%21.70%29.20%

Liberty Global Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LBTYA
Liberty Global
2.5703 of 5 stars
$13.32
+0.5%
$22.90
+71.9%
-15.9%$4.76B$7.49B-1.319,860
DISH
DISH Network
1.4505 of 5 stars
$5.77
flat
N/A+58.1%$3.08B$15.62B3.0914,200News Coverage
LILA
Liberty Latin America
3.4636 of 5 stars
$7.05
-0.3%
$8.65
+22.7%
+4.1%$1.39B$4.47B-2.4110,600News Coverage
ATUS
Altice USA
2.3845 of 5 stars
$2.59
+7.0%
$2.22
-14.2%
+12.9%$1.20B$9.02B-7.0010,600Insider Trade
News Coverage
MSGN
MSG Networks
N/A$14.17
flat
N/AN/A$803.60M$685.80M4.85475
SIRI
Sirius XM
4.3955 of 5 stars
$25.77
+2.2%
$28.96
+12.4%
-46.5%$8.74B$8.95B-4.065,680News Coverage
AMCX
AMC Networks
2.8263 of 5 stars
$9.82
+2.6%
$8.50
-13.4%
-38.9%$433.15M$2.71B15.581,900
CMCSA
Comcast
4.4467 of 5 stars
$43.51
+1.2%
$47.19
+8.5%
+2.3%$164.50B$123.07B11.70186,000Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
CHTR
Charter Communications
4.0904 of 5 stars
$383.63
-1.4%
$379.06
-1.2%
-4.2%$54.58B$54.87B12.01101,100Positive News
RCI
Rogers Communications
4.704 of 5 stars
$35.23
-0.2%
$61.75
+75.3%
-17.5%$18.77B$20.46B17.1926,000
LBRDA
Liberty Broadband
3.561 of 5 stars
$85.90
-1.1%
$79.00
-8.0%
+3.5%$12.41B$1.00B15.821,900

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This page (NASDAQ:LBTYA) was last updated on 11/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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