PHI vs. TME, RCI, PARAA, TLK, VIV, ROKU, LBRDK, LBRDA, SKM, and FYBR
Should you be buying PLDT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PLDT include Tencent Music Entertainment Group (TME), Rogers Communications (RCI), Paramount Global (PARAA), Perusahaan Perseroan (Persero) PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk (TLK), Telefônica Brasil (VIV), Roku (ROKU), Liberty Broadband (LBRDK), Liberty Broadband (LBRDA), SK Telecom (SKM), and Frontier Communications Parent (FYBR). These companies are all part of the "communication" industry.
PLDT vs.
PLDT (NYSE:PHI) and Tencent Music Entertainment Group (NYSE:TME) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, community ranking, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability and risk.
Tencent Music Entertainment Group has a consensus price target of $13.28, indicating a potential upside of 23.14%. Given Tencent Music Entertainment Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Tencent Music Entertainment Group is more favorable than PLDT.
Tencent Music Entertainment Group has higher revenue and earnings than PLDT.
PLDT has a beta of 0.66, indicating that its stock price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tencent Music Entertainment Group has a beta of 0.69, indicating that its stock price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, PLDT had 2 more articles in the media than Tencent Music Entertainment Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for PLDT and 1 mentions for Tencent Music Entertainment Group. Tencent Music Entertainment Group's average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat PLDT's score of -0.21 indicating that Tencent Music Entertainment Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
PLDT pays an annual dividend of $1.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.8%. Tencent Music Entertainment Group pays an annual dividend of $0.13 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Tencent Music Entertainment Group pays out 24.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
2.3% of PLDT shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.3% of Tencent Music Entertainment Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of PLDT shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Tencent Music Entertainment Group has a net margin of 21.53% compared to PLDT's net margin of 12.34%. PLDT's return on equity of 22.11% beat Tencent Music Entertainment Group's return on equity.
PLDT received 243 more outperform votes than Tencent Music Entertainment Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.47% of users gave PLDT an outperform vote while only 57.89% of users gave Tencent Music Entertainment Group an outperform vote.
Summary
Tencent Music Entertainment Group beats PLDT on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:PHI) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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