ZEG vs. VOD, BT.A, AAF, ISAT, HTWS, TALK, GAMA, KCOM, MANX, and MAI
Should you be buying Zegona Communications stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Zegona Communications include Vodafone Group Public (VOD), BT Group (BT.A), Airtel Africa (AAF), Inmarsat (ISAT), Helios Towers (HTWS), TalkTalk Telecom Group (TALK), Gamma Communications (GAMA), KCOM Group (KCOM), Manx Telecom (MANX), and Maintel (MAI). These companies are all part of the "telecom services" industry.
Zegona Communications vs. Its Competitors
Zegona Communications (LON:ZEG) and Vodafone Group Public (LON:VOD) are both communication services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, profitability, risk, valuation and analyst recommendations.
42.0% of Zegona Communications shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.2% of Vodafone Group Public shares are owned by institutional investors. 12.4% of Zegona Communications shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Vodafone Group Public shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Vodafone Group Public has a net margin of 1.79% compared to Zegona Communications' net margin of 0.00%. Vodafone Group Public's return on equity of 1.20% beat Zegona Communications' return on equity.
Vodafone Group Public has higher revenue and earnings than Zegona Communications. Vodafone Group Public is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Zegona Communications, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Zegona Communications presently has a consensus target price of GBX 1,466.67, indicating a potential upside of 16.40%. Vodafone Group Public has a consensus target price of GBX 102.33, indicating a potential upside of 18.06%. Given Vodafone Group Public's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Vodafone Group Public is more favorable than Zegona Communications.
Zegona Communications has a beta of 2.8, meaning that its stock price is 180% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vodafone Group Public has a beta of 0.54, meaning that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Vodafone Group Public had 3 more articles in the media than Zegona Communications. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Vodafone Group Public and 1 mentions for Zegona Communications. Vodafone Group Public's average media sentiment score of 0.55 beat Zegona Communications' score of 0.00 indicating that Vodafone Group Public is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Vodafone Group Public beats Zegona Communications on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:ZEG) was last updated on 10/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff