Telefónica (TEF) Competitors $4.44 +0.02 (+0.45%) (As of 11/22/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends TEF vs. SPOT, CHT, WBD, VOD, TU, FOXA, FOX, TME, RCI, and FWONKShould you be buying Telefónica stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Telefónica include Spotify Technology (SPOT), Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), Vodafone Group Public (VOD), TELUS (TU), FOX (FOXA), FOX (FOX), Tencent Music Entertainment Group (TME), Rogers Communications (RCI), and Formula One Group (FWONK). These companies are all part of the "communication" industry. Telefónica vs. Spotify Technology Chunghwa Telecom Warner Bros. Discovery Vodafone Group Public TELUS FOX FOX Tencent Music Entertainment Group Rogers Communications Formula One Group Telefónica (NYSE:TEF) and Spotify Technology (NYSE:SPOT) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, dividends, community ranking, earnings, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership. Do institutionals and insiders believe in TEF or SPOT? 1.1% of Telefónica shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.1% of Spotify Technology shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Telefónica shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Spotify Technology shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has better valuation & earnings, TEF or SPOT? Spotify Technology has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Telefónica. Telefónica is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Spotify Technology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioTelefónica$40.57B0.62-$965.41M-$0.26-17.10Spotify Technology$15.10B6.26-$575.78M$3.68129.09 Does the media prefer TEF or SPOT? In the previous week, Spotify Technology had 28 more articles in the media than Telefónica. MarketBeat recorded 29 mentions for Spotify Technology and 1 mentions for Telefónica. Spotify Technology's average media sentiment score of 0.73 beat Telefónica's score of 0.33 indicating that Spotify Technology is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Telefónica 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Spotify Technology 16 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 10 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Does the MarketBeat Community prefer TEF or SPOT? Telefónica received 200 more outperform votes than Spotify Technology when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.03% of users gave Spotify Technology an outperform vote while only 57.40% of users gave Telefónica an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformTelefónicaOutperform Votes59757.40% Underperform Votes44342.60% Spotify TechnologyOutperform Votes39762.03% Underperform Votes24337.97% Which has more risk and volatility, TEF or SPOT? Telefónica has a beta of 0.67, suggesting that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Spotify Technology has a beta of 1.56, suggesting that its stock price is 56% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate TEF or SPOT? Spotify Technology has a consensus target price of $421.69, indicating a potential downside of 11.23%. Given Spotify Technology's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Spotify Technology is more favorable than Telefónica.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Telefónica 1 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.80Spotify Technology 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 23 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.76 Is TEF or SPOT more profitable? Spotify Technology has a net margin of 4.66% compared to Telefónica's net margin of -2.84%. Spotify Technology's return on equity of 19.07% beat Telefónica's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Telefónica-2.84% 10.10% 2.54% Spotify Technology 4.66%19.07%7.37% SummarySpotify Technology beats Telefónica on 16 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Weiss RatingsTrump won. Buy this coin now.Juan Villaverde called the top and bottom of every crypto bull market since 2012. He believes Bitcoin will go to $150,000 — or more. But there’s one coin he thinks could go even higher.This could be his favorite coin. Get Telefónica News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for TEF 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 TEF vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricTelefónicaTelephone communication, except radio IndustryUtilities SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$25.20B$22.98B$14.30B$20.15BDividend Yield5.06%3.62%4.06%3.50%P/E Ratio-17.1018.92102.8344.53Price / Sales0.624.1725.9417.75Price / Cash14.628.7518.4921.28Price / Book0.952.972.304.71Net Income-$965.41M$772.72M$615.46M$986.85M7 Day Performance0.79%0.34%0.85%3.76%1 Month Performance-4.41%-1.80%-0.32%4.65%1 Year Performance7.89%16.77%11.60%27.69% Telefónica Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)TEFTelefónica0.587 of 5 stars$4.45+0.5%N/A+8.3%$25.20B$40.57B-17.10104,142SPOTSpotify Technology4.5424 of 5 stars$476.42+1.2%$421.69-11.5%+162.2%$94.83B$14.34B128.409,123CHTChunghwa Telecom1.6324 of 5 stars$38.03+0.4%N/A+2.0%$29.50B$7.17B25.9532,383WBDWarner Bros. Discovery2.3355 of 5 stars$10.36+1.3%$10.55+1.9%-5.2%$25.41B$41.32B-2.2535,300VODVodafone Group Public3.3984 of 5 stars$8.73-1.2%N/A-2.0%$22.75B$39.85B0.0093,000TUTELUS2.7614 of 5 stars$15.14-1.2%$26.00+71.7%-13.4%$22.59B$14.90B32.60106,400Analyst DowngradeFOXAFOX3.3314 of 5 stars$46.91+0.6%$44.00-6.2%+54.3%$21.43B$14.34B11.4310,200News CoveragePositive NewsFOXFOX3.2018 of 5 stars$44.41+0.7%N/A+56.5%$20.28B$14.34B10.8610,200TMETencent Music Entertainment Group4.3841 of 5 stars$11.38-1.2%$13.28+16.7%+36.2%$19.53B$3.91B21.335,185Positive NewsGap DownRCIRogers Communications4.7841 of 5 stars$35.28+0.2%$61.75+75.0%-17.5%$18.80B$20.46B17.1926,000FWONKFormula One Group1.2005 of 5 stars$84.44-0.8%$88.25+4.5%+28.9%$18.77B$3.72B74.036,800 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies SPOT Competitors CHT Competitors WBD Competitors VOD Competitors TU Competitors FOXA Competitors FOX Competitors TME Competitors RCI Competitors FWONK Competitors 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:TEF) was last updated on 11/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMissed Nvidia? 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