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IDT vs. LUMN, ATNI, T, VZ, LBTYA, VEON, TV, SHEN, CHT, and TEF

Should 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), Liberty Global (LBTYA), VEON (VEON), Grupo Televisa (TV), Shenandoah Telecommunications (SHEN), Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), and Telefonica (TEF).

IDT vs. Its Competitors

Lumen Technologies (NYSE:LUMN) and IDT (NYSE:IDT) are both utilities companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, risk, profitability, earnings and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, IDT had 10 more articles in the media than Lumen Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for IDT and 11 mentions for Lumen Technologies. Lumen Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat IDT's score of 0.20 indicating that Lumen Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Lumen Technologies
2 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
IDT
4 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
10 Neutral mention(s)
4 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

66.2% of Lumen Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.3% of IDT shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.3% of Lumen Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 25.3% of IDT shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

IDT has a net margin of 6.18% compared to Lumen Technologies' net margin of -9.19%. IDT's return on equity of 27.03% beat Lumen Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Lumen Technologies-9.19% -158.40% -0.59%
IDT 6.18%27.03%13.45%

Lumen Technologies has a beta of 1.45, indicating that its stock price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, IDT has a beta of 0.74, indicating that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500.

IDT has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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 Ratio
Lumen Technologies$13.11B0.51-$55M-$1.18-5.56
IDT$1.23B1.02$64.45M$3.0116.51

Lumen Technologies presently has a consensus target price of $5.39, suggesting a potential downside of 17.87%. Given Lumen Technologies' higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Lumen Technologies is more favorable than IDT.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Lumen Technologies
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.13
IDT
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Summary

IDT beats Lumen Technologies on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding IDT and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE 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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IDT vs. The Competition

MetricIDTDiversified Comm Services IndustryUtilities SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.25B$35.94B$16.86B$21.82B
Dividend Yield0.48%11.42%4.62%3.54%
P/E Ratio16.5114.4356.7429.82
Price / Sales1.023.1135.9967.04
Price / Cash12.2810.9219.1924.90
Price / Book3.933.682.254.60
Net Income$64.45M$1.00B$748.44M$1.00B
7 Day Performance-20.58%-0.27%6.18%2.07%
1 Month Performance-23.29%-1.25%8.43%3.33%
1 Year Performance30.21%12.52%106.46%13.11%

IDT Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
IDT
IDT
2.4141 of 5 stars
$49.69
-0.4%
N/A+30.2%$1.25B$1.23B16.511,833Earnings Report
Ex-Dividend
Analyst Downgrade
LUMN
Lumen Technologies
2.5755 of 5 stars
$5.88
-0.7%
$5.31
-9.7%
-3.1%$6.07B$13.11B-4.9825,000Analyst Forecast
ATNI
ATN International
3.0624 of 5 stars
$15.27
-2.1%
$26.00
+70.3%
-52.8%$237.86M$719.59M-4.532,300News Coverage
Ex-Dividend
Analyst Downgrade
T
AT&T
4.7445 of 5 stars
$28.07
-0.8%
$30.74
+9.5%
+23.5%$202.43B$122.34B15.95140,990Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Options Volume
VZ
Verizon Communications
4.7488 of 5 stars
$43.23
-0.9%
$47.53
+10.0%
-1.1%$183.87B$134.79B10.0899,600Positive News
LBTYA
Liberty Global
2.9619 of 5 stars
$11.60
+0.3%
$14.26
+22.9%
-43.9%$3.94B$4.63B-1.196,820Positive News
VEON
VEON
2.3762 of 5 stars
$54.04
+2.7%
$60.00
+11.0%
+71.9%$3.89B$4.00B3.9618,027
TV
Grupo Televisa
4.0023 of 5 stars
$2.65
-1.7%
$4.70
+77.7%
-2.1%$1.49B$3.42B-3.5328,038
SHEN
Shenandoah Telecommunications
1.7291 of 5 stars
$13.29
flat
$26.00
+95.6%
+2.8%$729.05M$349.48M-23.731,089
CHT
Chunghwa Telecom
0.8516 of 5 stars
$43.70
-0.2%
N/A+11.5%$33.95B$7.16B28.5632,452Positive News
TEF
Telefonica
1.3895 of 5 stars
$5.01
-0.6%
N/A+5.4%$28.58B$44.71B-10.44100,870High Trading Volume

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