VEON (VEON) Competitors

Frontier Communications Parent (NASDAQ:FYBR) and VEON (NASDAQ:VEON) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, community ranking, analyst recommendations and dividends.

Does the media favor FYBR or VEON?

In the previous week, VEON had 5 more articles in the media than Frontier Communications Parent. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for VEON and 5 mentions for Frontier Communications Parent. Frontier Communications Parent's average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat VEON's score of 0.57 indicating that Frontier Communications Parent is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Frontier Communications Parent	2 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
VEON	2 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has higher valuation and earnings, FYBR or VEON?

Frontier Communications Parent has higher revenue and earnings than VEON. Frontier Communications Parent is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than VEON, 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
Frontier Communications Parent	$5.79B	1.49	$29M	-$0.75	-46.20
VEON	$3.96B	0.73	-$2.53B	$6.35	6.15

Do analysts rate FYBR or VEON?

Frontier Communications Parent presently has a consensus target price of $35.31, indicating a potential upside of 1.91%. VEON has a consensus target price of $48.00, indicating a potential upside of 22.95%. Given VEON's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe VEON is more favorable than Frontier Communications Parent.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Frontier Communications Parent	0 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.17
VEON	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Is FYBR or VEON more profitable?

Frontier Communications Parent has a net margin of -3.19% compared to VEON's net margin of -77.48%. VEON's return on equity of 28.73% beat Frontier Communications Parent's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Frontier Communications Parent	-3.19%	-3.61%	-0.91%
VEON	-77.48%	28.73%	3.54%

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of FYBR or VEON?

21.3% of VEON shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.4% of Frontier Communications Parent shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has more risk & volatility, FYBR or VEON?

Frontier Communications Parent has a beta of 1.05, meaning that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, VEON has a beta of 1.55, meaning that its stock price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor FYBR or VEON?

VEON received 366 more outperform votes than Frontier Communications Parent when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 57.81% of users gave VEON an outperform vote while only 53.25% of users gave Frontier Communications Parent an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Frontier Communications Parent	Outperform Votes 41 53.25%	Underperform Votes 36 46.75%
VEON	Outperform Votes 407 57.81%	Underperform Votes 297 42.19%

Summary

VEON beats Frontier Communications Parent on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.