IDT (IDT) Competitors $66.21 +0.73 (+1.11%) Closing price 09/12/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$66.39 +0.18 (+0.27%) As of 09/12/2025 06:46 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock IDT vs. LUMN, ATNI, T, VZ, VEON, LBTYA, TV, SHEN, CHT, and TEFShould you be buying IDT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of IDT include Lumen Technologies (LUMN), ATN International (ATNI), AT&T (T), Verizon Communications (VZ), VEON (VEON), Liberty Global (LBTYA), Grupo Televisa (TV), Shenandoah Telecommunications (SHEN), Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), and Telefonica (TEF). IDT vs. Its Competitors Lumen Technologies ATN International AT&T Verizon Communications VEON Liberty Global Grupo Televisa Shenandoah Telecommunications Chunghwa Telecom Telefonica IDT (NYSE:IDT) and Lumen Technologies (NYSE:LUMN) are both utilities companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and dividends. Which has more volatility & risk, IDT or LUMN? IDT has a beta of 0.79, suggesting that its stock price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lumen Technologies has a beta of 1.42, suggesting that its stock price is 42% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to IDT or LUMN? In the previous week, Lumen Technologies had 10 more articles in the media than IDT. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Lumen Technologies and 5 mentions for IDT. Lumen Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat IDT's score of 0.46 indicating that Lumen Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment IDT 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Lumen Technologies 8 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of IDT or LUMN? 59.3% of IDT shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.2% of Lumen Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 25.3% of IDT shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of Lumen Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts recommend IDT or LUMN? Lumen Technologies has a consensus price target of $5.14, suggesting a potential downside of 15.15%. Given Lumen Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Lumen Technologies is more favorable than IDT.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score IDT 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Lumen Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.29 Which has higher valuation & earnings, IDT or LUMN? IDT has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Lumen Technologies. Lumen Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than IDT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioIDT$1.22B1.36$64.45M$3.7917.47Lumen Technologies$13.11B0.47-$55M-$1.18-5.14 Is IDT or LUMN more profitable? IDT has a net margin of 7.85% compared to Lumen Technologies' net margin of -9.19%. IDT's return on equity of 26.38% beat Lumen Technologies' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets IDT7.85% 26.38% 12.84% Lumen Technologies -9.19%-158.40%-0.59% SummaryIDT and Lumen Technologies tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get IDT News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for IDT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. 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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 IDT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricIDTDiversified Comm Services IndustryUtilities SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.67B$36.88B$16.54B$21.54BDividend Yield0.37%19.21%5.32%3.50%P/E Ratio17.4715.5052.3129.75Price / Sales1.363.1229.6952.73Price / Cash25.9811.7119.3318.13Price / Book6.543.822.234.63Net Income$64.45M$1.04B$752.30M$999.94M7 Day Performance2.21%1.96%0.92%0.68%1 Month Performance5.56%3.38%0.95%4.02%1 Year Performance75.61%19.47%212.23%16.39% IDT Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)IDTIDT1.4284 of 5 stars$66.21+1.1%N/A+75.6%$1.67B$1.22B17.471,833News CoverageLUMNLumen Technologies2.7152 of 5 stars$5.11+7.5%$5.14+0.7%-0.5%$4.87B$13.11B-4.3325,000News CoveragePositive NewsOptions VolumeATNIATN International3.9505 of 5 stars$16.25+1.1%$26.00+60.0%-47.8%$245.18M$719.59M-4.822,300Positive NewsGap DownTAT&T4.4094 of 5 stars$28.91-2.3%$30.60+5.8%+36.8%$211.58B$122.34B16.42140,990Trending NewsVZVerizon Communications4.6965 of 5 stars$43.32-2.4%$47.65+10.0%-1.0%$187.12B$134.79B10.1099,600News CoveragePositive NewsDividend IncreaseHigh Trading VolumeVEONVEON2.8071 of 5 stars$54.990.0%$60.00+9.1%+91.5%$4.07B$4.00B4.0318,027Short Interest ↓LBTYALiberty Global3.4085 of 5 stars$11.71-1.4%$14.26+21.8%-40.6%$4.05B$4.63B-1.206,820Positive NewsTVGrupo Televisa4.0017 of 5 stars$2.84-3.2%$4.70+65.8%+54.6%$1.62B$60.29B-3.7828,038News CoveragePositive NewsShort Interest ↓SHENShenandoah Telecommunications2.7042 of 5 stars$13.63+1.3%$26.00+90.8%-13.3%$737.83M$328.06M-24.341,089Positive NewsInsider TradeCHTChunghwa Telecom0.985 of 5 stars$44.19+0.0%N/A+14.1%$34.27B$7.16B28.8832,452News CoverageShort Interest ↑TEFTelefonica1.2106 of 5 stars$5.36+0.3%N/A+13.8%$30.28B$44.71B-11.16100,870Positive NewsShort Interest ↑ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies LUMN Alternatives ATNI Alternatives T Alternatives VZ Alternatives VEON Alternatives LBTYA Alternatives TV Alternatives SHEN Alternatives CHT Alternatives TEF Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:IDT) was last updated on 9/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCrypto Gets Official Government Backing—Here's the WinnerTrump Just Signed the GENIUS Act—One Coin is About to Explode We're at the BEGINNING of smart money really ...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredElon’s Secret Social Security BombshellTo All Americans Born Before April 16th, 1963: Did Trump Just Give The Green Light To Radically RE-DO Social S...Banyan Hill Publishing | SponsoredThe Obscure Korean War Act That Created a $5.39 Billion Passive Income StreamAn obscure Korean War law has just been enacted by the U.S. government... 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