VOD vs. CHT, TU, USM, VEON, SPOK, SIDU, SYTA, TIGO, SKM, and TMUS
Should you be buying Vodafone Group Public stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vodafone Group Public include Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), TELUS (TU), United States Cellular (USM), VEON (VEON), Spok (SPOK), Sidus Space (SIDU), Siyata Mobile (SYTA), Millicom International Cellular (TIGO), SK Telecom (SKM), and T-Mobile US (TMUS). These companies are all part of the "radiotelephone communication" industry.
Vodafone Group Public (NASDAQ:VOD) and Chunghwa Telecom (NYSE:CHT) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership, profitability and media sentiment.
In the previous week, Vodafone Group Public had 5 more articles in the media than Chunghwa Telecom. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Vodafone Group Public and 1 mentions for Chunghwa Telecom. Chunghwa Telecom's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Vodafone Group Public's score of 0.45 indicating that Chunghwa Telecom is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Chunghwa Telecom has a net margin of 16.40% compared to Vodafone Group Public's net margin of 0.00%. Chunghwa Telecom's return on equity of 9.31% beat Vodafone Group Public's return on equity.
Vodafone Group Public has a beta of 0.76, suggesting that its share price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Chunghwa Telecom has a beta of 0.18, suggesting that its share price is 82% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Vodafone Group Public presently has a consensus target price of $14.45, suggesting a potential upside of 50.21%. Given Vodafone Group Public's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Vodafone Group Public is more favorable than Chunghwa Telecom.
Vodafone Group Public received 911 more outperform votes than Chunghwa Telecom when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.61% of users gave Vodafone Group Public an outperform vote while only 63.49% of users gave Chunghwa Telecom an outperform vote.
7.8% of Vodafone Group Public shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.1% of Chunghwa Telecom shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Vodafone Group Public shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Chunghwa Telecom shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Vodafone Group Public has higher revenue and earnings than Chunghwa Telecom.
Vodafone Group Public pays an annual dividend of $0.94 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.8%. Chunghwa Telecom pays an annual dividend of $1.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Chunghwa Telecom pays out 76.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Summary
Vodafone Group Public beats Chunghwa Telecom on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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