LBTYB vs. RCI, ROKU, LBRDK, LBRDA, LBTYK, LBTYA, CABO, ADEA, LILA, and LILAK
Should you be buying Liberty Global stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Liberty Global include Rogers Communications (RCI), Roku (ROKU), Liberty Broadband (LBRDK), Liberty Broadband (LBRDA), Liberty Global (LBTYK), Liberty Global (LBTYA), Cable One (CABO), Adeia (ADEA), Liberty Latin America (LILA), and Liberty Latin America (LILAK). These companies are all part of the "cable & other pay television services" industry.
Liberty Global vs.
Liberty Global (NASDAQ:LBTYB) and Rogers Communications (NYSE:RCI) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, risk, dividends, valuation and analyst recommendations.
In the previous week, Rogers Communications had 4 more articles in the media than Liberty Global. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Rogers Communications and 2 mentions for Liberty Global. Rogers Communications' average media sentiment score of 0.34 beat Liberty Global's score of 0.00 indicating that Rogers Communications is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Liberty Global has a net margin of 23.09% compared to Rogers Communications' net margin of 8.40%. Rogers Communications' return on equity of 25.19% beat Liberty Global's return on equity.
Rogers Communications has a consensus price target of $61.75, indicating a potential upside of 119.09%. Given Rogers Communications' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Rogers Communications is more favorable than Liberty Global.
0.5% of Liberty Global shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 45.5% of Rogers Communications shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.5% of Liberty Global shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 29.0% of Rogers Communications shares are owned 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.
Rogers Communications received 218 more outperform votes than Liberty Global when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 58.72% of users gave Liberty Global an outperform vote while only 56.16% of users gave Rogers Communications an outperform vote.
Rogers Communications has higher revenue and earnings than Liberty Global. Liberty Global is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rogers Communications, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Liberty Global has a beta of 0.66, indicating that its share price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Rogers Communications has a beta of 0.68, indicating that its share price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Rogers Communications beats Liberty Global on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:LBTYB) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
