SPOT vs. TMUS, AMX, CHT, TME, TEF, WBD, FWONK, VOD, FOXA, and TU
Should you be buying Spotify Technology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Spotify Technology include T-Mobile US (TMUS), America Movil (AMX), Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), Tencent Music Entertainment Group (TME), Telefonica (TEF), Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Formula One Series C (FWONK), Vodafone Group (VOD), FOX (FOXA), and TELUS (TU). These companies are all part of the "communication" industry.
Spotify Technology vs. Its Competitors
T-Mobile US (NASDAQ:TMUS) and Spotify Technology (NYSE:SPOT) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings and profitability.
T-Mobile US has higher revenue and earnings than Spotify Technology. T-Mobile US is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Spotify Technology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
T-Mobile US has a net margin of 14.41% compared to Spotify Technology's net margin of 7.19%. Spotify Technology's return on equity of 22.53% beat T-Mobile US's return on equity.
In the previous week, T-Mobile US had 5 more articles in the media than Spotify Technology. MarketBeat recorded 59 mentions for T-Mobile US and 54 mentions for Spotify Technology. T-Mobile US's average media sentiment score of 1.30 beat Spotify Technology's score of 1.07 indicating that T-Mobile US is being referred to more favorably in the media.
T-Mobile US has a beta of 0.64, meaning that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Spotify Technology has a beta of 1.68, meaning that its stock price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500.
T-Mobile US currently has a consensus target price of $257.68, indicating a potential upside of 8.15%. Spotify Technology has a consensus target price of $654.93, indicating a potential downside of 14.72%. Given T-Mobile US's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe T-Mobile US is more favorable than Spotify Technology.
42.5% of T-Mobile US shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.1% of Spotify Technology shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of T-Mobile US shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Spotify Technology shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Spotify Technology beats T-Mobile US on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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.
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This page (NYSE:SPOT) was last updated on 7/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
