FOX (FOX) Competitors

America Movil (NYSE:AMX) and FOX (NASDAQ:FOX) are both large-cap communication companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings and media sentiment.

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, AMX or FOX?

FOX has lower revenue, but higher earnings than America Movil. FOX is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than America Movil, 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
America Movil	$47.69B	1.19	$1.13B	$0.94	20.04
FOX	$16.30B	1.51	$2.26B	$4.91	11.12

Do analysts rate AMX or FOX?

America Movil presently has a consensus price target of $18.12, suggesting a potential downside of 3.82%. Given America Movil's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe America Movil is more favorable than FOX.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
America Movil	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67
FOX	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Does the media favor AMX or FOX?

In the previous week, FOX had 151 more articles in the media than America Movil. MarketBeat recorded 160 mentions for FOX and 9 mentions for America Movil. America Movil's average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat FOX's score of -0.04 indicating that America Movil is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
America Movil	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
FOX	29 Very Positive mention(s)	24 Positive mention(s)	55 Neutral mention(s)	27 Negative mention(s)	24 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of AMX or FOX?

6.3% of America Movil shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.4% of FOX shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of America Movil shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 23.1% of FOX shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Is AMX or FOX more profitable?

FOX has a net margin of 13.88% compared to America Movil's net margin of 6.11%. FOX's return on equity of 18.86% beat America Movil's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
America Movil	6.11%	12.59%	3.12%
FOX	13.88%	18.86%	9.56%

Which has more risk & volatility, AMX or FOX?

America Movil has a beta of 0.8, suggesting that its share price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, FOX has a beta of 0.58, suggesting that its share price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Is AMX or FOX a better dividend stock?

America Movil pays an annual dividend of $0.51 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. FOX pays an annual dividend of $0.54 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. America Movil pays out 54.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. FOX pays out 11.0% 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. FOX has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years.

Summary

FOX beats America Movil on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.