SHEN vs. BB, SPOK, CCI, SBAC, USM, TDS, IDT, TV, CHT, and TEF
Should you be buying Shenandoah Telecommunications stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Shenandoah Telecommunications include BlackBerry (BB), Spok (SPOK), Crown Castle (CCI), SBA Communications (SBAC), United States Cellular (USM), Telephone and Data Systems (TDS), IDT (IDT), Grupo Televisa (TV), Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), and Telefonica (TEF).
Shenandoah Telecommunications vs. Its Competitors
Shenandoah Telecommunications (NASDAQ:SHEN) and BlackBerry (NYSE:BB) are both wireless telecommunication services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and dividends.
In the previous week, Shenandoah Telecommunications had 3 more articles in the media than BlackBerry. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Shenandoah Telecommunications and 1 mentions for BlackBerry. Shenandoah Telecommunications' average media sentiment score of 1.79 beat BlackBerry's score of 0.62 indicating that Shenandoah Telecommunications is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Shenandoah Telecommunications presently has a consensus price target of $26.00, suggesting a potential upside of 97.73%. BlackBerry has a consensus price target of $4.60, suggesting a potential upside of 22.76%. Given Shenandoah Telecommunications' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Shenandoah Telecommunications is more favorable than BlackBerry.
BlackBerry has a net margin of -6.44% compared to Shenandoah Telecommunications' net margin of -8.90%. BlackBerry's return on equity of 2.29% beat Shenandoah Telecommunications' return on equity.
Shenandoah Telecommunications has a beta of 0.9, meaning that its share price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BlackBerry has a beta of 1.49, meaning that its share price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Shenandoah Telecommunications has higher earnings, but lower revenue than BlackBerry. BlackBerry is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Shenandoah Telecommunications, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
62.0% of Shenandoah Telecommunications shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.5% of BlackBerry shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.5% of Shenandoah Telecommunications shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of BlackBerry shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Shenandoah Telecommunications and BlackBerry tied by winning 8 of the 16 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 NASDAQ 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 (NASDAQ:SHEN) was last updated on 8/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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