BBB vs. MAI, TOOP, ORNT, SAT, TPOP, VOD, BT.A, ZEG, AAF, and ISAT
Should you be buying Bigblu Broadband stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bigblu Broadband include Maintel (MAI), Toople (TOOP), Orient Telecoms (ORNT), 21512 (SAT.L) (SAT), People's Operator (TPOP), Vodafone Group Public (VOD), BT Group (BT.A), Zegona Communications (ZEG), Airtel Africa (AAF), and Inmarsat (ISAT). These companies are all part of the "telecom services" industry.
Bigblu Broadband vs. Its Competitors
Bigblu Broadband (LON:BBB) and Maintel (LON:MAI) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.
In the previous week, Bigblu Broadband had 1 more articles in the media than Maintel. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Bigblu Broadband and 0 mentions for Maintel. Bigblu Broadband's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Maintel's score of 0.00 indicating that Bigblu Broadband is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Bigblu Broadband pays an annual dividend of GBX 90 per share and has a dividend yield of 460.4%. Maintel pays an annual dividend of GBX 35 per share and has a dividend yield of 18.9%. Bigblu Broadband pays out 2.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Maintel pays out -198.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.
Bigblu Broadband has higher revenue and earnings than Maintel. Maintel is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bigblu Broadband, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Bigblu Broadband has a net margin of 16.14% compared to Maintel's net margin of -2.52%. Bigblu Broadband's return on equity of 72.30% beat Maintel's return on equity.
Bigblu Broadband has a beta of 0.41, meaning that its stock price is 59% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Maintel has a beta of 0.53, meaning that its stock price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500.
54.1% of Bigblu Broadband shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 30.5% of Maintel shares are owned by institutional investors. 22.3% of Bigblu Broadband shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 62.9% of Maintel shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Bigblu Broadband beats Maintel on 10 of the 15 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 LON 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 (LON:BBB) was last updated on 8/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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