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Liberty Global (LBTYK) Competitors

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$12.45 -0.26 (-2.05%)
(As of 11/15/2024 ET)

LBTYK vs. CHT, TEF, VOD, TU, WBD, FOXA, TME, RCI, FOX, and FWONK

Should you be buying Liberty Global stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Liberty Global include Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), Telefónica (TEF), Vodafone Group Public (VOD), TELUS (TU), Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), FOX (FOXA), Tencent Music Entertainment Group (TME), Rogers Communications (RCI), FOX (FOX), and Formula One Group (FWONK). These companies are all part of the "communication" industry.

Liberty Global vs.

Liberty Global (NASDAQ:LBTYK) and Chunghwa Telecom (NYSE:CHT) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation and community ranking.

Chunghwa Telecom has a net margin of 16.09% compared to Liberty Global's net margin of -54.02%. Chunghwa Telecom's return on equity of 9.25% beat Liberty Global's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Liberty Global-54.02% -22.30% -10.03%
Chunghwa Telecom 16.09%9.25%6.88%

In the previous week, Liberty Global had 3 more articles in the media than Chunghwa Telecom. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Liberty Global and 1 mentions for Chunghwa Telecom. Liberty Global's average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat Chunghwa Telecom's score of 0.23 indicating that Liberty Global is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Liberty Global Positive
Chunghwa Telecom Neutral

Chunghwa Telecom received 107 more outperform votes than Liberty Global when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.35% of users gave Chunghwa Telecom an outperform vote while only 58.64% of users gave Liberty Global an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Liberty GlobalOutperform Votes
173
58.64%
Underperform Votes
122
41.36%
Chunghwa TelecomOutperform Votes
280
63.35%
Underperform Votes
162
36.65%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Liberty Global$7.49B0.59-$4.05B-$10.15-1.23
Chunghwa Telecom$7.17B4.07$1.21B$1.4625.75

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Liberty Global
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Chunghwa Telecom
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Liberty Global has a beta of 1.14, meaning that its share price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Chunghwa Telecom has a beta of 0.19, meaning that its share price is 81% less volatile than the S&P 500.

46.1% of Liberty Global shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.1% of Chunghwa Telecom shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.9% of Liberty Global shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Chunghwa Telecom shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Chunghwa Telecom beats Liberty Global on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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LBTYK vs. The Competition

MetricLiberty GlobalCable & other pay television services IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$4.45B$13.37B$8.22B$8.74B
Dividend YieldN/A3.49%2.74%4.08%
P/E Ratio-1.236.1715.3714.07
Price / Sales0.591.847.6186.98
Price / CashN/A4.7933.7535.24
Price / Book0.241.663.625.93
Net Income-$4.05B$469.62M$261.75M$225.73M
7 Day Performance-39.47%1.85%-3.30%-1.34%
1 Month Performance-43.20%-0.69%-2.65%1.15%
1 Year Performance-28.73%-10.85%14.88%24.02%

Liberty Global Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LBTYK
Liberty Global
1.0128 of 5 stars
$12.45
-2.0%
N/A-28.0%$4.45B$7.49B-1.2310,100Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
High Trading Volume
CHT
Chunghwa Telecom
1.1767 of 5 stars
$37.89
-0.6%
N/A+2.4%$29.39B$7.17B25.9532,383Short Interest ↑
TEF
Telefónica
0.7111 of 5 stars
$4.46
+0.2%
N/A+10.3%$25.29B$43.99B-17.15104,142News Coverage
VOD
Vodafone Group Public
4.0213 of 5 stars
$9.31
-0.1%
N/A-4.4%$24.34B$36.72B0.0093,000Dividend Cut
Options Volume
News Coverage
TU
TELUS
2.9921 of 5 stars
$15.66
+3.2%
N/A-14.1%$23.36B$19.91B33.32106,400Earnings Report
Dividend Increase
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
High Trading Volume
WBD
Warner Bros. Discovery
3.5715 of 5 stars
$9.18
-2.0%
N/A-10.7%$22.51B$41.32B-1.9135,300Analyst Revision
FOXA
FOX
3.3561 of 5 stars
$44.60
-0.2%
N/A+51.7%$20.53B$14.34B10.9010,200Analyst Upgrade
Short Interest ↓
Positive News
TME
Tencent Music Entertainment Group
4.3335 of 5 stars
$11.39
-3.3%
N/A+30.5%$19.55B$27.39B22.785,185Gap Down
RCI
Rogers Communications
4.7217 of 5 stars
$36.32
-1.2%
N/A-15.3%$19.35B$14.18B17.7226,000Analyst Revision
High Trading Volume
FOX
FOX
3.2374 of 5 stars
$41.56
0.0%
N/A+52.3%$19.13B$14.34B10.1610,200Short Interest ↑
FWONK
Formula One Group
1.3429 of 5 stars
$81.45
+1.1%
N/A+28.6%$17.09B$3.22B76.846,800Earnings Report
Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:LBTYK) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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