Do analysts prefer VOD or SKM?

Vodafone Group presently has a consensus target price of $10.57, indicating a potential downside of 33.05%. Given Vodafone Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Vodafone Group is more favorable than SK Telecom. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Vodafone Group 3 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.89 SK Telecom 2 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.86

Which has better earnings & valuation, VOD or SKM?

SK Telecom has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Vodafone Group. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Vodafone Group $46.92B 0.77 -$460.44M N/A N/A SK Telecom $12.04B 1.01 $285.89M $0.60 52.71

Does the media refer more to VOD or SKM?

In the previous week, Vodafone Group had 5 more articles in the media than SK Telecom. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Vodafone Group and 7 mentions for SK Telecom. SK Telecom's average media sentiment score of 0.54 beat Vodafone Group's score of 0.43 indicating that SK Telecom is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Vodafone Group 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral SK Telecom 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Do analysts prefer CHT or SKM?

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Chunghwa Telecom 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.50 SK Telecom 2 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.86

Does the media prefer CHT or SKM?

In the previous week, SK Telecom had 4 more articles in the media than Chunghwa Telecom. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for SK Telecom and 3 mentions for Chunghwa Telecom. Chunghwa Telecom's average media sentiment score of 1.10 beat SK Telecom's score of 0.54 indicating that Chunghwa Telecom is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Chunghwa Telecom 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SK Telecom 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Do analysts recommend SKM or ECHO?

Echostar has a consensus target price of $136.25, suggesting a potential upside of 62.03%. Given Echostar's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Echostar is more favorable than SK Telecom. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score SK Telecom 2 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.86 Echostar 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, SKM or ECHO?

SK Telecom has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Echostar. Echostar is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SK Telecom, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio SK Telecom $12.04B 1.01 $285.89M $0.60 52.71 Echostar $15.00B 1.62 -$14.50B -$50.10 N/A

Is SKM or ECHO more profitable?

SK Telecom has a net margin of 2.03% compared to Echostar's net margin of -97.56%. SK Telecom's return on equity of 2.78% beat Echostar's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets SK Telecom 2.03% 2.78% 1.17% Echostar -97.56% -4.80% -0.97%

Does the media prefer SKM or ECHO?

In the previous week, Echostar had 7 more articles in the media than SK Telecom. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Echostar and 7 mentions for SK Telecom. SK Telecom's average media sentiment score of 0.54 beat Echostar's score of 0.27 indicating that SK Telecom is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment SK Telecom 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Echostar 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Do analysts recommend ASTS or SKM?

AST SpaceMobile currently has a consensus price target of $87.60, suggesting a potential upside of 48.52%. Given AST SpaceMobile's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe AST SpaceMobile is more favorable than SK Telecom. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score AST SpaceMobile 2 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.18 SK Telecom 2 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.86

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, ASTS or SKM?

SK Telecom has higher revenue and earnings than AST SpaceMobile. AST SpaceMobile is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SK Telecom, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio AST SpaceMobile $70.92M 322.78 -$341.94M -$1.78 N/A SK Telecom $12.04B 1.01 $285.89M $0.60 52.71

Does the media refer more to ASTS or SKM?

In the previous week, AST SpaceMobile had 31 more articles in the media than SK Telecom. MarketBeat recorded 38 mentions for AST SpaceMobile and 7 mentions for SK Telecom. AST SpaceMobile's average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat SK Telecom's score of 0.54 indicating that AST SpaceMobile is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment AST SpaceMobile 13 Very Positive mention(s) 9 Positive mention(s) 13 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SK Telecom 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Do analysts recommend FOXA or SKM?

FOX currently has a consensus target price of $73.56, suggesting a potential upside of 26.33%. Given FOX's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe FOX is more favorable than SK Telecom. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score FOX 1 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 SK Telecom 2 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.86

Which has better earnings and valuation, FOXA or SKM?

FOX has higher revenue and earnings than SK Telecom. FOX is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SK Telecom, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio FOX $16.30B 1.50 $2.26B $3.79 15.36 SK Telecom $12.04B 1.01 $285.89M $0.60 52.71

Is FOXA or SKM more profitable?

FOX has a net margin of 10.56% compared to SK Telecom's net margin of 2.03%. FOX's return on equity of 18.90% beat SK Telecom's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets FOX 10.56% 18.90% 9.85% SK Telecom 2.03% 2.78% 1.17%

Does the media prefer FOXA or SKM?

In the previous week, SK Telecom had 3 more articles in the media than FOX. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for SK Telecom and 4 mentions for FOX. FOX's average media sentiment score of 0.72 beat SK Telecom's score of 0.54 indicating that FOX is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment FOX 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SK Telecom 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

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SKM vs. VOD, CHT, ECHO, ASTS, and FOXA

Should you buy SK Telecom stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares SK Telecom with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with SK Telecom include Vodafone Group (VOD), Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), Echostar (ECHO), AST SpaceMobile (ASTS), and FOX (FOXA).

How does SK Telecom compare to Vodafone Group?

Vodafone Group (NASDAQ:VOD) and SK Telecom (NYSE:SKM) are both large-cap communication services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, media sentiment, earnings and valuation.

7.8% of Vodafone Group shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Vodafone Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of SK Telecom shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

SK Telecom has a net margin of 2.03% compared to Vodafone Group's net margin of 0.00%. SK Telecom's return on equity of 2.78% beat Vodafone Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Vodafone Group	N/A	N/A	N/A
SK Telecom	2.03%	2.78%	1.17%

SK Telecom has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Vodafone Group.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Vodafone Group	$46.92B	0.77	-$460.44M	N/A	N/A
SK Telecom	$12.04B	1.01	$285.89M	$0.60	52.71

Vodafone Group has a beta of 0.45, meaning that its stock price is 55% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, SK Telecom has a beta of 0.64, meaning that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Vodafone Group had 5 more articles in the media than SK Telecom. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Vodafone Group and 7 mentions for SK Telecom. SK Telecom's average media sentiment score of 0.54 beat Vodafone Group's score of 0.43 indicating that SK Telecom is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Vodafone Group	4 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	6 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
SK Telecom	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Vodafone Group pays an annual dividend of $0.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. SK Telecom pays an annual dividend of $0.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. SK Telecom pays out 83.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Vodafone Group presently has a consensus target price of $10.57, indicating a potential downside of 33.05%. Given Vodafone Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Vodafone Group is more favorable than SK Telecom.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Vodafone Group	3 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.89
SK Telecom	2 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.86

Summary

Vodafone Group beats SK Telecom on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does SK Telecom compare to Chunghwa Telecom?

Chunghwa Telecom (NYSE:CHT) and SK Telecom (NYSE:SKM) are both large-cap communication services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment and valuation.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Chunghwa Telecom	$7.58B	4.36	$1.23B	$1.64	25.99
SK Telecom	$12.04B	1.01	$285.89M	$0.60	52.71

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Chunghwa Telecom	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.50
SK Telecom	2 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.86

Chunghwa Telecom pays an annual dividend of $1.29 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. SK Telecom pays an annual dividend of $0.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Chunghwa Telecom pays out 78.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. SK Telecom pays out 83.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Chunghwa Telecom is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

In the previous week, SK Telecom had 4 more articles in the media than Chunghwa Telecom. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for SK Telecom and 3 mentions for Chunghwa Telecom. Chunghwa Telecom's average media sentiment score of 1.10 beat SK Telecom's score of 0.54 indicating that Chunghwa Telecom is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Chunghwa Telecom	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
SK Telecom	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Chunghwa Telecom has a beta of 0.29, suggesting that its stock price is 71% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, SK Telecom has a beta of 0.64, suggesting that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the broader market.

Chunghwa Telecom has a net margin of 16.23% compared to SK Telecom's net margin of 2.03%. Chunghwa Telecom's return on equity of 9.90% beat SK Telecom's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Chunghwa Telecom	16.23%	9.90%	7.31%
SK Telecom	2.03%	2.78%	1.17%

2.1% of Chunghwa Telecom shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Chunghwa Telecom shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of SK Telecom shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Chunghwa Telecom beats SK Telecom on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does SK Telecom compare to Echostar?

SK Telecom (NYSE:SKM) and Echostar (NASDAQ:ECHO) are both large-cap communication services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, dividends, risk, valuation and media sentiment.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
SK Telecom	$12.04B	1.01	$285.89M	$0.60	52.71
Echostar	$15.00B	1.62	-$14.50B	-$50.10	N/A

In the previous week, Echostar had 7 more articles in the media than SK Telecom. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Echostar and 7 mentions for SK Telecom. SK Telecom's average media sentiment score of 0.54 beat Echostar's score of 0.27 indicating that SK Telecom is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
SK Telecom	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Echostar	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	9 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

SK Telecom has a beta of 0.64, meaning that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Echostar has a beta of 1.03, meaning that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the broader market.

Echostar has a consensus target price of $136.25, suggesting a potential upside of 62.03%. Given Echostar's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Echostar is more favorable than SK Telecom.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
SK Telecom	2 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.86
Echostar	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67

33.6% of Echostar shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of SK Telecom shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 55.7% of Echostar shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

SK Telecom has a net margin of 2.03% compared to Echostar's net margin of -97.56%. SK Telecom's return on equity of 2.78% beat Echostar's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
SK Telecom	2.03%	2.78%	1.17%
Echostar	-97.56%	-4.80%	-0.97%

Summary

Echostar beats SK Telecom on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does SK Telecom compare to AST SpaceMobile?

AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ:ASTS) and SK Telecom (NYSE:SKM) are both large-cap communication services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, earnings and profitability.

SK Telecom has a net margin of 2.03% compared to AST SpaceMobile's net margin of -573.67%. SK Telecom's return on equity of 2.78% beat AST SpaceMobile's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
AST SpaceMobile	-573.67%	-24.87%	-12.58%
SK Telecom	2.03%	2.78%	1.17%

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
AST SpaceMobile	$70.92M	322.78	-$341.94M	-$1.78	N/A
SK Telecom	$12.04B	1.01	$285.89M	$0.60	52.71

61.0% of AST SpaceMobile shares are held by institutional investors. 20.9% of AST SpaceMobile shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of SK Telecom shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

AST SpaceMobile currently has a consensus price target of $87.60, suggesting a potential upside of 48.52%. Given AST SpaceMobile's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe AST SpaceMobile is more favorable than SK Telecom.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
AST SpaceMobile	2 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.18
SK Telecom	2 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.86

In the previous week, AST SpaceMobile had 31 more articles in the media than SK Telecom. MarketBeat recorded 38 mentions for AST SpaceMobile and 7 mentions for SK Telecom. AST SpaceMobile's average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat SK Telecom's score of 0.54 indicating that AST SpaceMobile is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
AST SpaceMobile	13 Very Positive mention(s)	9 Positive mention(s)	13 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
SK Telecom	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

AST SpaceMobile has a beta of 2.76, indicating that its stock price is 176% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, SK Telecom has a beta of 0.64, indicating that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

AST SpaceMobile beats SK Telecom on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does SK Telecom compare to FOX?

FOX (NASDAQ:FOXA) and SK Telecom (NYSE:SKM) are both large-cap communication services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, dividends, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

FOX has a net margin of 10.56% compared to SK Telecom's net margin of 2.03%. FOX's return on equity of 18.90% beat SK Telecom's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
FOX	10.56%	18.90%	9.85%
SK Telecom	2.03%	2.78%	1.17%

FOX currently has a consensus target price of $73.56, suggesting a potential upside of 26.33%. Given FOX's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe FOX is more favorable than SK Telecom.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
FOX	1 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
SK Telecom	2 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.86

52.5% of FOX shares are held by institutional investors. 19.7% of FOX shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of SK Telecom shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

FOX has a beta of 0.54, suggesting that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, SK Telecom has a beta of 0.64, suggesting that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the broader market.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
FOX	$16.30B	1.50	$2.26B	$3.79	15.36
SK Telecom	$12.04B	1.01	$285.89M	$0.60	52.71

In the previous week, SK Telecom had 3 more articles in the media than FOX. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for SK Telecom and 4 mentions for FOX. FOX's average media sentiment score of 0.72 beat SK Telecom's score of 0.54 indicating that FOX is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
FOX	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
SK Telecom	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

FOX pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. SK Telecom pays an annual dividend of $0.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. FOX pays out 14.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. SK Telecom pays out 83.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. FOX has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years.

Summary

FOX beats SK Telecom on 16 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	SK Telecom	Wireless Telecommunication Services Industry	Communication Services Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$12.14B	$24.15B	$32.31B	$23.67B
Dividend Yield	1.59%	3.36%	5.35%	4.22%
P/E Ratio	52.71	17.37	20.09	31.00
Price / Sales	1.01	12.35	61.03	19.22
Price / Cash	42.22	8.78	19.58	18.73
Price / Book	1.34	2.87	10.53	4.76
Net Income	$285.89M	$2.03B	$1.11B	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	-10.30%	-1.80%	0.06%	-0.34%
1 Month Performance	-0.51%	-5.09%	-1.26%	-0.53%
1 Year Performance	43.03%	23.26%	4.71%	19.19%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
SKM SK Telecom	2.0776 of 5 stars	$31.62 0.0%	N/A	+43.0%	$12.14B	$12.04B	52.71	22,723	Upcoming Earnings
VOD Vodafone Group	3.6017 of 5 stars	$15.51 +1.6%	$52.38 +237.7%	+44.0%	$35.16B	$46.92B	N/A	91,128	Gap Up
CHT Chunghwa Telecom	1.6317 of 5 stars	$42.81 -0.5%	N/A	-2.5%	$33.37B	$7.58B	26.10	32,606	Upcoming Earnings
ECHO Echostar	3.545 of 5 stars	$92.28 -2.6%	$126.00 +36.5%	N/A	$27.46B	$15.00B	N/A	12,100	Gap Up
ASTS AST SpaceMobile	3.4418 of 5 stars	$61.95 -2.2%	$86.95 +40.4%	+12.4%	$24.58B	$70.92M	N/A	1,126	Trending News Upcoming Earnings Gap Up

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SK Telecom (SKM) Competitors

SKM vs. VOD, CHT, ECHO, ASTS, and FOXA

How does SK Telecom compare to Vodafone Group?

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How does SK Telecom compare to Echostar?

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How does SK Telecom compare to AST SpaceMobile?

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How does SK Telecom compare to FOX?

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SK Telecom (SKM) Competitors

SKM vs. VOD, CHT, ECHO, ASTS, and FOXA

How does SK Telecom compare to Vodafone Group?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of VOD or SKM?

Is VOD or SKM more profitable?

Which has better earnings & valuation, VOD or SKM?

Which has more risk and volatility, VOD or SKM?

Does the media refer more to VOD or SKM?

Is VOD or SKM a better dividend stock?

Do analysts prefer VOD or SKM?

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How does SK Telecom compare to Chunghwa Telecom?

Which has better valuation & earnings, CHT or SKM?

Do analysts prefer CHT or SKM?

Is CHT or SKM a better dividend stock?

Does the media prefer CHT or SKM?

Which has more volatility and risk, CHT or SKM?

Is CHT or SKM more profitable?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of CHT or SKM?

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How does SK Telecom compare to Echostar?

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, SKM or ECHO?

Does the media prefer SKM or ECHO?

Which has more volatility & risk, SKM or ECHO?

Do analysts recommend SKM or ECHO?

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of SKM or ECHO?

Is SKM or ECHO more profitable?

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How does SK Telecom compare to AST SpaceMobile?

Is ASTS or SKM more profitable?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, ASTS or SKM?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in ASTS or SKM?

Do analysts recommend ASTS or SKM?

Does the media refer more to ASTS or SKM?

Which has more risk and volatility, ASTS or SKM?

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How does SK Telecom compare to FOX?

Is FOXA or SKM more profitable?

Do analysts recommend FOXA or SKM?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in FOXA or SKM?

Which has more risk & volatility, FOXA or SKM?

Which has better earnings and valuation, FOXA or SKM?

Does the media prefer FOXA or SKM?

Is FOXA or SKM a better dividend stock?

Summary

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Media Sentiment Over Time

SKM vs. The Competition

SK Telecom Competitors List

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