ATEX vs. CBB, ALSK, TDS, LUMN, IDT, SHEN, CNSL, ATNI, CXDO, and SURG
Should you be buying Anterix stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Anterix include Cincinnati Bell (CBB), Alaska Communications Systems Group (ALSK), Telephone and Data Systems (TDS), Lumen Technologies (LUMN), IDT (IDT), Shenandoah Telecommunications (SHEN), Consolidated Communications (CNSL), ATN International (ATNI), Crexendo (CXDO), and SurgePays (SURG).
Anterix (NASDAQ:ATEX) and Cincinnati Bell (NYSE:CBB) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk and dividends.
In the previous week, Cincinnati Bell had 5 more articles in the media than Anterix. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Cincinnati Bell and 4 mentions for Anterix. Anterix's average media sentiment score of 1.09 beat Cincinnati Bell's score of 0.67 indicating that Anterix is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Cincinnati Bell received 215 more outperform votes than Anterix when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 47.95% of users gave Anterix an outperform vote while only 47.35% of users gave Cincinnati Bell an outperform vote.
87.7% of Anterix shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.1% of Cincinnati Bell shares are held by institutional investors. 31.7% of Anterix shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Cincinnati Bell shares are held 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.
Anterix has a beta of 0.67, suggesting that its share price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cincinnati Bell has a beta of 0.36, suggesting that its share price is 64% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Anterix has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Cincinnati Bell. Cincinnati Bell is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Anterix, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Anterix has a net margin of 447.16% compared to Cincinnati Bell's net margin of -1.32%. Cincinnati Bell's return on equity of 0.00% beat Anterix's return on equity.
Anterix currently has a consensus target price of $58.00, indicating a potential upside of 77.97%.
Summary
Anterix beats Cincinnati Bell on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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