ATUS vs. LBTYK, VEON, NMAX, CABO, ADEA, LILAK, LILA, TV, GTN.A, and ATEX
Should you be buying Altice USA stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Altice USA include Liberty Global (LBTYK), VEON (VEON), Newsmax (NMAX), Cable One (CABO), Adeia (ADEA), Liberty Latin America (LILAK), Liberty Latin America (LILA), Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. (TV), Gray Television (GTN.A), and Anterix (ATEX). These companies are all part of the "communication" industry.
Altice USA vs.
Altice USA (NYSE:ATUS) and Liberty Global (NASDAQ:LBTYK) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, community ranking, valuation, risk, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and institutional ownership.
54.8% of Altice USA shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 46.1% of Liberty Global shares are owned by institutional investors. 52.9% of Altice USA shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.9% of Liberty Global shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Altice USA has a beta of 1.65, indicating that its stock price is 65% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Liberty Global has a beta of 1.19, indicating that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Altice USA has higher revenue and earnings than Liberty Global. Altice USA is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Liberty Global, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Altice USA had 3 more articles in the media than Liberty Global. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Altice USA and 8 mentions for Liberty Global. Liberty Global's average media sentiment score of 1.71 beat Altice USA's score of 0.89 indicating that Liberty Global is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Altice USA received 341 more outperform votes than Liberty Global when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.81% of users gave Altice USA an outperform vote while only 57.86% of users gave Liberty Global an outperform vote.
Liberty Global has a net margin of 23.09% compared to Altice USA's net margin of -1.15%. Liberty Global's return on equity of 9.83% beat Altice USA's return on equity.
Altice USA presently has a consensus target price of $2.44, indicating a potential upside of 5.75%. Given Altice USA's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Altice USA is more favorable than Liberty Global.
Summary
Altice USA beats Liberty Global on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:ATUS) was last updated on 4/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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