Liberty Broadband (LBRDK) Competitors

Liberty Broadband (NASDAQ:LBRDK) and América Móvil (NYSE:AMX) are both large-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation and earnings.

Do analysts recommend LBRDK or AMX?

Liberty Broadband currently has a consensus price target of $80.00, indicating a potential downside of 15.35%. América Móvil has a consensus price target of $17.22, indicating a potential upside of 0.78%. Given América Móvil's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe América Móvil is more favorable than Liberty Broadband.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Liberty Broadband	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
América Móvil	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

Is LBRDK or AMX more profitable?

Liberty Broadband has a net margin of 78.07% compared to América Móvil's net margin of 3.25%. Liberty Broadband's return on equity of 8.45% beat América Móvil's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Liberty Broadband	78.07%	8.45%	4.92%
América Móvil	3.25%	6.38%	1.62%

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

80.2% of Liberty Broadband shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.3% of América Móvil shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.8% of Liberty Broadband shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of América Móvil shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, LBRDK or AMX?

América Móvil has higher revenue and earnings than Liberty Broadband. Liberty Broadband is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than América Móvil, 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
Liberty Broadband	$1.04B	13.06	$688M	$6.26	15.10
América Móvil	$897.96B	0.06	$1.55B	$0.54	31.64

Does the media prefer LBRDK or AMX?

In the previous week, Liberty Broadband had 3 more articles in the media than América Móvil. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Liberty Broadband and 2 mentions for América Móvil. Liberty Broadband's average media sentiment score of 1.43 beat América Móvil's score of 0.40 indicating that Liberty Broadband is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Liberty Broadband	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
América Móvil	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Which has more volatility and risk, LBRDK or AMX?

Liberty Broadband has a beta of 1, meaning that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.Comparatively, América Móvil has a beta of 0.78, meaning that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in LBRDK or AMX?

América Móvil received 262 more outperform votes than Liberty Broadband when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.96% of users gave América Móvil an outperform vote while only 53.67% of users gave Liberty Broadband an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Liberty Broadband	Outperform Votes 256 53.67%	Underperform Votes 221 46.33%
América Móvil	Outperform Votes 518 61.96%	Underperform Votes 318 38.04%

Summary

Liberty Broadband beats América Móvil on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.