Millicom International Cellular (TIGO) Competitors $47.53 +0.37 (+0.78%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$47.08 -0.45 (-0.96%) As of 07:57 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock TIGO vs. TEF, WBD, VOD, FOXA, TU, FOX, BCE, FWONK, VIV, and RCIShould you be buying Millicom International Cellular stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Millicom International Cellular include Telefonica (TEF), Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), Vodafone Group (VOD), FOX (FOXA), TELUS (TU), FOX (FOX), BCE (BCE), Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Formula One Series C (FWONK), Telefonica Brasil (VIV), and Rogers Communication (RCI). These companies are all part of the "communication" industry. Millicom International Cellular vs. Its Competitors Telefonica Warner Bros. Discovery Vodafone Group FOX TELUS FOX BCE Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Formula One Series C Telefonica Brasil Rogers Communication Millicom International Cellular (NASDAQ:TIGO) and Telefonica (NYSE:TEF) are both communication companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, risk and institutional ownership. Does the media favor TIGO or TEF? In the previous week, Millicom International Cellular had 7 more articles in the media than Telefonica. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Millicom International Cellular and 6 mentions for Telefonica. Telefonica's average media sentiment score of 1.25 beat Millicom International Cellular's score of 1.00 indicating that Telefonica is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Millicom International Cellular 8 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Telefonica 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals and insiders believe in TIGO or TEF? 1.1% of Telefonica shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Millicom International Cellular shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Telefonica shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is TIGO or TEF more profitable? Millicom International Cellular has a net margin of 16.97% compared to Telefonica's net margin of -5.88%. Millicom International Cellular's return on equity of 10.32% beat Telefonica's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Millicom International Cellular16.97% 10.32% 2.59% Telefonica -5.88%8.57%1.99% Which has more volatility & risk, TIGO or TEF? Millicom International Cellular has a beta of 1.09, indicating that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Telefonica has a beta of 0.56, indicating that its stock price is 44% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend TIGO or TEF? Millicom International Cellular presently has a consensus target price of $42.02, suggesting a potential downside of 11.60%. Given Millicom International Cellular's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Millicom International Cellular is more favorable than Telefonica.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Millicom International Cellular 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75Telefonica 1 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.80 Is TIGO or TEF a better dividend stock? Millicom International Cellular pays an annual dividend of $3.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.3%. Telefonica pays an annual dividend of $0.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. Millicom International Cellular pays out 52.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Telefonica pays out -52.1% 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. Which has higher valuation and earnings, TIGO or TEF? Millicom International Cellular has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Telefonica. Telefonica is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Millicom International Cellular, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMillicom International Cellular$5.80B1.41$253M$5.678.38Telefonica$44.71B0.68-$53.02M-$0.48-11.19 SummaryMillicom International Cellular beats Telefonica on 15 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Millicom International Cellular News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for TIGO and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart TIGO vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMillicom International CellularWireless Non IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$8.12B$18.08B$31.07B$10.15BDividend Yield6.36%3.60%3.17%4.61%P/E Ratio8.3811.92438.4225.92Price / Sales1.411.431,755.8583.33Price / Cash5.455.8336.4759.91Price / Book2.292.307.256.29Net Income$253M$795.54M$808.32M$270.85M7 Day Performance0.81%1.44%2.80%3.36%1 Month Performance9.24%1.53%4.92%6.41%1 Year Performance77.88%31.44%24,304.86%28.26% Millicom International Cellular Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)TIGOMillicom International Cellular3.3614 of 5 stars$47.53+0.8%$42.02-11.6%+77.8%$8.12B$5.80B8.3814,000Analyst DowngradeShort Interest ↓TEFTelefonica2.3304 of 5 stars$5.36+0.3%N/A+15.5%$30.28B$44.71B-11.16100,870Positive NewsShort Interest ↑WBDWarner Bros. Discovery2.4864 of 5 stars$12.35+2.0%$13.14+6.4%+133.0%$29.98B$39.32B41.1735,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeGap UpVODVodafone Group4.6872 of 5 stars$11.80-0.1%$136.00+1,052.5%+18.1%$28.70B$39.39B10.3592,000Positive NewsFOXAFOX1.8609 of 5 stars$62.48+1.6%$56.47-9.6%+49.1%$27.40B$16.30B12.7310,400Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastTUTELUS4.0295 of 5 stars$16.44-0.8%$21.50+30.8%-3.6%$25.43B$14.88B35.73106,800Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionFOXFOX3.2544 of 5 stars$56.81+1.5%N/A+45.0%$24.94B$16.30B11.5710,600Trending NewsBCEBCE2.693 of 5 stars$24.38-1.4%$38.67+58.6%-31.0%$23.05B$17.82B84.0540,390FWONKLiberty Media Corporation - Liberty Formula One Series C2.7789 of 5 stars$101.84+1.1%$111.22+9.2%+35.7%$22.53B$3.32B99.846,800News CoverageAnalyst DowngradeVIVTelefonica Brasil2.9434 of 5 stars$12.39-0.7%$12.70+2.5%-35.8%$20.28B$10.36B19.9835,986News CoverageAnalyst ForecastRCIRogers Communication4.874 of 5 stars$35.74-0.4%$59.00+65.1%-11.0%$19.31B$20.80B17.7824,000Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Telefonica Alternatives Warner Bros. 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