SPOT vs. TMUS, AMX, CHT, TME, TEF, WBD, FWONK, VOD, FOXA, and TU
Should you be buying Spotify Technology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Spotify Technology include T-Mobile US (TMUS), America Movil (AMX), Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), Tencent Music Entertainment Group (TME), Telefonica (TEF), Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Formula One Series C (FWONK), Vodafone Group (VOD), FOX (FOXA), and TELUS (TU). These companies are all part of the "communication" industry.
Spotify Technology vs. Its Competitors
T-Mobile US (NASDAQ:TMUS) and Spotify Technology (NYSE:SPOT) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and profitability.
42.5% of T-Mobile US shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.1% of Spotify Technology shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of T-Mobile US shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Spotify Technology shares are held by company 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.
T-Mobile US has higher revenue and earnings than Spotify Technology. T-Mobile US is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Spotify Technology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
T-Mobile US has a beta of 0.64, indicating that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Spotify Technology has a beta of 1.68, indicating that its stock price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500.
T-Mobile US has a net margin of 14.41% compared to Spotify Technology's net margin of 7.19%. Spotify Technology's return on equity of 22.53% beat T-Mobile US's return on equity.
In the previous week, T-Mobile US had 3 more articles in the media than Spotify Technology. MarketBeat recorded 59 mentions for T-Mobile US and 56 mentions for Spotify Technology. T-Mobile US's average media sentiment score of 1.30 beat Spotify Technology's score of 1.07 indicating that T-Mobile US is being referred to more favorably in the media.
T-Mobile US currently has a consensus price target of $257.68, suggesting a potential upside of 8.15%. Spotify Technology has a consensus price target of $654.93, suggesting a potential downside of 14.72%. Given T-Mobile US's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe T-Mobile US is more favorable than Spotify Technology.
Summary
Spotify Technology beats T-Mobile US on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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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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This page (NYSE:SPOT) was last updated on 6/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
