IDT (IDT) Competitors $49.45 -0.54 (-1.08%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends IDT vs. CNSL, ATNI, VZ, T, LUMN, TDS, SHEN, ATEX, CXDO, and SURGShould you be buying IDT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of IDT include Consolidated Communications (CNSL), ATN International (ATNI), Verizon Communications (VZ), AT&T (T), Lumen Technologies (LUMN), Telephone and Data Systems (TDS), Shenandoah Telecommunications (SHEN), Anterix (ATEX), Crexendo (CXDO), and SurgePays (SURG). These companies are all part of the "telephone communication, except radio" industry. IDT vs. Consolidated Communications ATN International Verizon Communications AT&T Lumen Technologies Telephone and Data Systems Shenandoah Telecommunications Anterix Crexendo SurgePays IDT (NYSE:IDT) and Consolidated Communications (NASDAQ:CNSL) are both small-cap utilities companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, risk, community ranking and dividends. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in IDT or CNSL? Consolidated Communications received 129 more outperform votes than IDT when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.91% of users gave IDT an outperform vote while only 51.89% of users gave Consolidated Communications an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformIDTOutperform Votes17362.91% Underperform Votes10237.09% Consolidated CommunicationsOutperform Votes30251.89% Underperform Votes28048.11% Which has preferable earnings and valuation, IDT or CNSL? IDT has higher revenue and earnings than Consolidated Communications. Consolidated Communications is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than IDT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioIDT$1.21B1.03$64.45M$2.5419.47Consolidated Communications$1.11B0.49-$250.51M-$2.05-2.26 Does the media prefer IDT or CNSL? In the previous week, IDT had 2 more articles in the media than Consolidated Communications. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for IDT and 1 mentions for Consolidated Communications. IDT's average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat Consolidated Communications' score of 0.00 indicating that IDT is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment IDT 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Consolidated Communications 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of IDT or CNSL? 59.3% of IDT shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.0% of Consolidated Communications shares are held by institutional investors. 25.3% of IDT shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.5% of Consolidated Communications shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more volatility & risk, IDT or CNSL? IDT has a beta of 0.77, meaning that its stock price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Consolidated Communications has a beta of 0.98, meaning that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is IDT or CNSL more profitable? IDT has a net margin of 5.35% compared to Consolidated Communications' net margin of -17.15%. IDT's return on equity of 19.44% beat Consolidated Communications' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets IDT5.35% 19.44% 8.43% Consolidated Communications -17.15%-34.09%-3.06% SummaryIDT beats Consolidated Communications on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad DTIDownload Our Tesla Ebook For FreeLike many of you, we here at the TradingPub are bullish on Tesla long term. We believe the company will continue to be a leader in technology, EVs and A.I. We also believe it’s share price will be rewarded in a big way… In fact, our #1 Tesla expert just published a brand new Ebook regarding Tesla’s future, and we’d like to send it to you at no cost.To claim your copy free of charge simply follow this link. Get IDT News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for IDT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart IDT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricIDTTelephone communication, except radio IndustryUtilities SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.26B$17.60B$12.33B$19.96BDividend Yield0.40%3.62%4.05%3.49%P/E Ratio19.4717.3697.5035.39Price / Sales1.034.4632.7818.01Price / Cash19.588.7518.2921.27Price / Book4.892.932.304.58Net Income$64.45M$752.18M$618.52M$985.93M7 Day Performance-0.24%0.00%0.03%0.45%1 Month Performance7.56%-3.60%-1.56%1.05%1 Year Performance72.84%15.28%9.84%24.67% IDT Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)IDTIDT2.9263 of 5 stars$49.45-1.1%N/A+72.6%$1.26B$1.21B19.471,833CNSLConsolidated Communications0.0375 of 5 stars$4.63flatN/A+10.2%$548.51M$1.11B0.003,180News CoverageATNIATN International4.1208 of 5 stars$20.00+4.0%$31.00+55.0%-35.9%$290.80M$762.22M0.002,300Positive NewsVZVerizon Communications4.6892 of 5 stars$42.22+0.7%$46.37+9.8%+14.9%$176.51B$133.97B18.20105,400Positive NewsTAT&T4.2542 of 5 stars$22.83+0.4%$23.40+2.5%+41.8%$163.09B$122.43B18.56149,900LUMNLumen Technologies2.3826 of 5 stars$7.55-2.5%$4.02-46.7%+447.1%$7.85B$14.56B0.0028,000TDSTelephone and Data Systems3.4619 of 5 stars$31.71+0.6%$45.50+43.5%+61.0%$3.58B$5.04B-5.878,800Positive NewsSHENShenandoah Telecommunications4.1966 of 5 stars$12.46-2.6%$26.00+108.7%-46.9%$698.36M$287.38M3.20840Analyst RevisionATEXAnterix3.7957 of 5 stars$33.08-0.3%$68.00+105.6%+2.7%$617.94M$4.19M0.0070Short Interest ↓CXDOCrexendo3.4191 of 5 stars$5.17+1.0%$6.50+25.7%+109.3%$136.78M$53.20M172.39120SURGSurgePays3.787 of 5 stars$1.46-6.4%$9.00+516.4%-77.0%$31.45M$137.14M0.0022 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CNSL Alternatives ATNI Alternatives VZ Alternatives T Alternatives LUMN Alternatives TDS Alternatives SHEN Alternatives ATEX Alternatives CXDO Alternatives SURG Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:IDT) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMissed Nvidia? 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