Frontier Communications Parent (FYBR) Competitors

KT (NYSE:KT) and Frontier Communications Parent (NASDAQ:FYBR) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, valuation and profitability.

Is KT or FYBR more profitable?

KT has a net margin of 3.84% compared to KT's net margin of 0.47%. Frontier Communications Parent's return on equity of 5.28% beat KT's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
KT	3.84%	5.28%	2.34%
Frontier Communications Parent	0.47%	0.52%	0.13%

Which has more volatility & risk, KT or FYBR?

KT has a beta of 0.86, indicating that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Frontier Communications Parent has a beta of 1.05, indicating that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in KT or FYBR?

KT received 200 more outperform votes than Frontier Communications Parent when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.40% of users gave KT an outperform vote while only 56.67% of users gave Frontier Communications Parent an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
KT	Outperform Votes 234 62.40%	Underperform Votes 141 37.60%
Frontier Communications Parent	Outperform Votes 34 56.67%	Underperform Votes 26 43.33%

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, KT or FYBR?

KT has higher revenue and earnings than Frontier Communications Parent. KT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Frontier Communications Parent, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
KT	$20.20B	0.35	$794.66M	$1.55	8.94
Frontier Communications Parent	$5.70B	1.17	$29M	$0.11	243.09

Does the media prefer KT or FYBR?

In the previous week, KT had 8 more articles in the media than Frontier Communications Parent. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for KT and 5 mentions for Frontier Communications Parent. KT's average media sentiment score of 0.77 beat Frontier Communications Parent's score of 0.29 indicating that Frontier Communications Parent is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
KT	5 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Frontier Communications Parent	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of KT or FYBR?

18.9% of KT shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of KT shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Frontier Communications Parent shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Do analysts recommend KT or FYBR?

Frontier Communications Parent has a consensus target price of $29.13, suggesting a potential upside of 8.92%. Given KT's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Frontier Communications Parent is more favorable than KT.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
KT	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Frontier Communications Parent	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75

Summary

KT beats Frontier Communications Parent on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.