LBTYB vs. LBTYK, LBTYA, ROKU, CABO, WBD, RCI, RRR, HRB, PVH, and BYD
Should you be buying Liberty Global stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Liberty Global include Liberty Global (LBTYK), Liberty Global (LBTYA), Roku (ROKU), Cable One (CABO), Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), Rogers Communications (RCI), Red Rock Resorts (RRR), H&R Block (HRB), PVH (PVH), and Boyd Gaming (BYD). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector.
Liberty Global (NASDAQ:LBTYB) and Liberty Global (NASDAQ:LBTYK) are both mid-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation and community ranking.
Liberty Global received 19 more outperform votes than Liberty Global when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 60.49% of users gave Liberty Global an outperform vote while only 58.72% of users gave Liberty Global an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Liberty Global had 3 more articles in the media than Liberty Global. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Liberty Global and 2 mentions for Liberty Global. Liberty Global's average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat Liberty Global's score of 0.00 indicating that Liberty Global is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Liberty Global has a consensus price target of $27.00, suggesting a potential upside of 62.06%. Given Liberty Global's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Liberty Global is more favorable than Liberty Global.
Liberty Global has a beta of 0.72, indicating that its share price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Liberty Global has a beta of 1.13, indicating that its share price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Liberty Global is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Liberty Global, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
0.5% of Liberty Global shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 46.1% of Liberty Global shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.5% of Liberty Global shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 9.9% of Liberty Global shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Liberty Global beats Liberty Global on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.
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