BCE Competitors

BCE (NYSE:BCE) and China Mobile (NYSE:CHL) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for BCE and China Mobile, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

BCE presently has a consensus price target of $58.4375, indicating a potential upside of 36.66%. China Mobile has a consensus price target of $49.00, indicating a potential upside of 78.12%. Given China Mobile's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe China Mobile is more favorable than BCE.

Dividends

BCE pays an annual dividend of $2.62 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.1%. China Mobile pays an annual dividend of $1.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.5%. BCE pays out 99.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. China Mobile pays out 47.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. BCE has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. China Mobile is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Profitability

This table compares BCE and China Mobile's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Risk and Volatility

BCE has a beta of 0.39, meaning that its share price is 61% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, China Mobile has a beta of 0.47, meaning that its share price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares BCE and China Mobile's top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

China Mobile has higher revenue and earnings than BCE. China Mobile is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BCE, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

45.0% of BCE shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.9% of China Mobile shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of BCE shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

BCE (NYSE:BCE) and América Móvil (NYSE:AMX) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for BCE and América Móvil, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

BCE presently has a consensus price target of $58.4375, indicating a potential upside of 36.66%. América Móvil has a consensus price target of $12.1667, indicating a potential downside of 4.20%. Given BCE's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe BCE is more favorable than América Móvil.

Dividends

BCE pays an annual dividend of $2.62 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.1%. América Móvil pays an annual dividend of $0.37 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. BCE pays out 99.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. América Móvil pays out 34.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. BCE has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. BCE is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Profitability

This table compares BCE and América Móvil's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Risk and Volatility

BCE has a beta of 0.39, meaning that its share price is 61% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, América Móvil has a beta of 0.72, meaning that its share price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares BCE and América Móvil's top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

América Móvil has higher revenue and earnings than BCE. América Móvil is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BCE, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

45.0% of BCE shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.4% of América Móvil shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of BCE shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of América Móvil shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

BCE beats América Móvil on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

BCE (NYSE:BCE) and Orange (NYSE:ORAN) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for BCE and Orange, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

BCE presently has a consensus price target of $58.4375, indicating a potential upside of 36.66%. Given BCE's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe BCE is more favorable than Orange.

Dividends

BCE pays an annual dividend of $2.62 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.1%. Orange pays an annual dividend of $0.71 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.1%. BCE pays out 99.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Orange pays out 62.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. BCE has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Orange is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Profitability

This table compares BCE and Orange's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Risk and Volatility

BCE has a beta of 0.39, meaning that its share price is 61% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Orange has a beta of 0.24, meaning that its share price is 76% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares BCE and Orange's top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Orange has higher revenue and earnings than BCE. Orange is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BCE, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

45.0% of BCE shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.8% of Orange shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of BCE shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

BCE beats Orange on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

BCE (NYSE:BCE) and Perusahaan Perseroan (Persero) PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk (NYSE:TLK) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for BCE and Perusahaan Perseroan (Persero) PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

BCE presently has a consensus price target of $58.4375, indicating a potential upside of 36.66%. Given BCE's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe BCE is more favorable than Perusahaan Perseroan (Persero) PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk.

Dividends

BCE pays an annual dividend of $2.62 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.1%. Perusahaan Perseroan (Persero) PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. BCE pays out 99.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. BCE has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. BCE is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Profitability

This table compares BCE and Perusahaan Perseroan (Persero) PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Risk and Volatility

BCE has a beta of 0.39, meaning that its share price is 61% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Perusahaan Perseroan (Persero) PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk has a beta of 0.73, meaning that its share price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares BCE and Perusahaan Perseroan (Persero) PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk's top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

BCE has higher revenue and earnings than Perusahaan Perseroan (Persero) PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

45.0% of BCE shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.7% of Perusahaan Perseroan (Persero) PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of BCE shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

BCE beats Perusahaan Perseroan (Persero) PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

BCE (NYSE:BCE) and Telefónica (NYSE:TEF) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

45.0% of BCE shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.9% of Telefónica shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of BCE shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Telefónica shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Dividends

BCE pays an annual dividend of $2.62 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.1%. Telefónica pays an annual dividend of $0.34 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.8%. BCE pays out 99.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Telefónica pays out 46.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. BCE has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Telefónica has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Telefónica is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Risk and Volatility

BCE has a beta of 0.39, meaning that its share price is 61% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Telefónica has a beta of 0.86, meaning that its share price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for BCE and Telefónica, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

BCE presently has a consensus price target of $58.4375, indicating a potential upside of 36.66%. Telefónica has a consensus price target of $5.00, indicating a potential upside of 15.21%. Given BCE's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe BCE is more favorable than Telefónica.

Profitability

This table compares BCE and Telefónica's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares BCE and Telefónica's top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

BCE has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Telefónica. Telefónica is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BCE, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Summary

BCE beats Telefónica on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

BCE (NYSE:BCE) and The Liberty SiriusXM Group (NASDAQ:LSXMB) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations and risk.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

45.0% of BCE shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of The Liberty SiriusXM Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of BCE shares are held 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.

Volatility and Risk

BCE has a beta of 0.39, suggesting that its share price is 61% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, The Liberty SiriusXM Group has a beta of 1.41, suggesting that its share price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and target prices for BCE and The Liberty SiriusXM Group, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

BCE presently has a consensus price target of $58.4375, indicating a potential upside of 36.66%. Given BCE's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe BCE is more favorable than The Liberty SiriusXM Group.

Profitability

This table compares BCE and The Liberty SiriusXM Group's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares BCE and The Liberty SiriusXM Group's top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

BCE has higher revenue and earnings than The Liberty SiriusXM Group.

Summary

BCE beats The Liberty SiriusXM Group on 9 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.