LILA vs. LILAK, PHI, TEO, LBTYK, VEON, GSAT, TGNA, GOGO, NMAX, and ADEA
Should you be buying Liberty Latin America stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Liberty Latin America include Liberty Global (LILAK), PLDT (PHI), Telecom Argentina Stet - France Telecom (TEO), Liberty Global (LBTYK), VEON (VEON), Globalstar (GSAT), TEGNA (TGNA), Gogo (GOGO), Newsmax (NMAX), and Adeia (ADEA). These companies are all part of the "communication" industry.
Liberty Latin America vs. Its Competitors
Liberty Latin America (NASDAQ:LILA) and Liberty Global (NASDAQ:LILAK) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, risk and dividends.
In the previous week, Liberty Latin America had 1 more articles in the media than Liberty Global. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Liberty Latin America and 3 mentions for Liberty Global. Liberty Latin America's average media sentiment score of 1.71 beat Liberty Global's score of 1.53 indicating that Liberty Latin America is being referred to more favorably in the media.
18.5% of Liberty Latin America shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 53.0% of Liberty Global shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.4% of Liberty Latin America shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.7% of Liberty Global shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Liberty Global is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Liberty Latin America, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Liberty Latin America has a beta of 0.97, indicating that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Liberty Global has a beta of 0.95, indicating that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Liberty Latin America presently has a consensus target price of $6.50, suggesting a potential upside of 1.96%. Liberty Global has a consensus target price of $10.27, suggesting a potential upside of 58.31%. Given Liberty Global's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Liberty Global is more favorable than Liberty Latin America.
Summary
Liberty Latin America beats Liberty Global on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:LILA) was last updated on 7/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff