Do analysts recommend AAPL or T?

Apple presently has a consensus target price of $327.40, suggesting a potential downside of 1.69%. AT&T has a consensus target price of $29.19, suggesting a potential upside of 21.34%. Given AT&T's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe AT&T is more favorable than Apple. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Apple 2 Sell rating(s) 9 Hold rating(s) 23 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.66 AT&T 1 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 10 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.58

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, AAPL or T?

Apple has higher revenue and earnings than AT&T. AT&T is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Apple, 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 Apple $416.16B 11.75 $112.01B $8.27 40.27 AT&T $125.65B 1.31 $21.95B $3.02 7.97

Is AAPL or T more profitable?

Apple has a net margin of 27.15% compared to AT&T's net margin of 16.94%. Apple's return on equity of 146.69% beat AT&T's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Apple 27.15% 146.69% 34.02% AT&T 16.94% 12.86% 3.84%

Does the media refer more to AAPL or T?

In the previous week, Apple had 183 more articles in the media than AT&T. MarketBeat recorded 296 mentions for Apple and 113 mentions for AT&T. Apple's average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat AT&T's score of 0.79 indicating that Apple is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Apple 181 Very Positive mention(s) 37 Positive mention(s) 43 Neutral mention(s) 23 Negative mention(s) 10 Very Negative mention(s) Positive AT&T 56 Very Positive mention(s) 14 Positive mention(s) 21 Neutral mention(s) 14 Negative mention(s) 3 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, T or AMZN?

Amazon.com has higher revenue and earnings than AT&T. AT&T is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Amazon.com, 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 AT&T $125.65B 1.31 $21.95B $3.02 7.97 Amazon.com $716.92B 3.48 $77.67B $8.36 27.76

Is T or AMZN more profitable?

AT&T has a net margin of 16.94% compared to Amazon.com's net margin of 12.22%. Amazon.com's return on equity of 19.92% beat AT&T's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets AT&T 16.94% 12.86% 3.84% Amazon.com 12.22% 19.92% 9.86%

Does the media favor T or AMZN?

In the previous week, Amazon.com had 156 more articles in the media than AT&T. MarketBeat recorded 269 mentions for Amazon.com and 113 mentions for AT&T. AT&T's average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat Amazon.com's score of 0.73 indicating that AT&T is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment AT&T 56 Very Positive mention(s) 14 Positive mention(s) 21 Neutral mention(s) 14 Negative mention(s) 3 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Amazon.com 154 Very Positive mention(s) 41 Positive mention(s) 32 Neutral mention(s) 31 Negative mention(s) 9 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, CMCSA or T?

AT&T has higher revenue and earnings than Comcast. Comcast is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AT&T, 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 Comcast $123.71B 0.64 $20.00B $5.08 4.39 AT&T $125.65B 1.31 $21.95B $3.02 7.97

Is CMCSA or T more profitable?

AT&T has a net margin of 16.94% compared to Comcast's net margin of 8.97%. Comcast's return on equity of 14.77% beat AT&T's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Comcast 8.97% 14.77% 5.18% AT&T 16.94% 12.86% 3.84%

Does the media prefer CMCSA or T?

In the previous week, AT&T had 45 more articles in the media than Comcast. MarketBeat recorded 113 mentions for AT&T and 68 mentions for Comcast. Comcast's average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat AT&T's score of 0.79 indicating that Comcast is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Comcast 28 Very Positive mention(s) 11 Positive mention(s) 16 Neutral mention(s) 7 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive AT&T 56 Very Positive mention(s) 14 Positive mention(s) 21 Neutral mention(s) 14 Negative mention(s) 3 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, MSFT or T?

Microsoft has higher revenue and earnings than AT&T. AT&T is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Microsoft, 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 Microsoft $281.72B 10.06 $101.83B $16.80 22.72 AT&T $125.65B 1.31 $21.95B $3.02 7.97

Is MSFT or T more profitable?

Microsoft has a net margin of 39.34% compared to AT&T's net margin of 16.94%. Microsoft's return on equity of 31.94% beat AT&T's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Microsoft 39.34% 31.94% 18.47% AT&T 16.94% 12.86% 3.84%

Does the media refer more to MSFT or T?

In the previous week, Microsoft had 188 more articles in the media than AT&T. MarketBeat recorded 301 mentions for Microsoft and 113 mentions for AT&T. AT&T's average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat Microsoft's score of 0.70 indicating that AT&T is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Microsoft 153 Very Positive mention(s) 40 Positive mention(s) 70 Neutral mention(s) 25 Negative mention(s) 10 Very Negative mention(s) Positive AT&T 56 Very Positive mention(s) 14 Positive mention(s) 21 Neutral mention(s) 14 Negative mention(s) 3 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, T or NFLX?

AT&T has higher revenue and earnings than Netflix. AT&T is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Netflix, 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 AT&T $125.65B 1.31 $21.95B $3.02 7.97 Netflix $45.18B 6.46 $10.98B $3.18 22.04

Is T or NFLX more profitable?

Netflix has a net margin of 28.22% compared to AT&T's net margin of 16.94%. Netflix's return on equity of 40.02% beat AT&T's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets AT&T 16.94% 12.86% 3.84% Netflix 28.22% 40.02% 19.81%

Does the media refer more to T or NFLX?

In the previous week, Netflix had 46 more articles in the media than AT&T. MarketBeat recorded 159 mentions for Netflix and 113 mentions for AT&T. AT&T's average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat Netflix's score of 0.59 indicating that AT&T is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment AT&T 56 Very Positive mention(s) 14 Positive mention(s) 21 Neutral mention(s) 14 Negative mention(s) 3 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Netflix 74 Very Positive mention(s) 24 Positive mention(s) 28 Neutral mention(s) 23 Negative mention(s) 7 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

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T vs. AAPL, AMZN, CMCSA, MSFT, and NFLX

Should you buy AT&T stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares AT&T 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 AT&T include Apple (AAPL), Amazon.com (AMZN), Comcast (CMCSA), Microsoft (MSFT), and Netflix (NFLX).

How does AT&T compare to Apple?

Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) and AT&T (NYSE:T) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk and profitability.

Apple has a net margin of 27.15% compared to AT&T's net margin of 16.94%. Apple's return on equity of 146.69% beat AT&T's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Apple	27.15%	146.69%	34.02%
AT&T	16.94%	12.86%	3.84%

67.7% of Apple shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 57.1% of AT&T shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Apple shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of AT&T shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Apple has a beta of 1.1, meaning that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, AT&T has a beta of 0.24, meaning that its stock price is 76% less volatile than the broader market.

Apple presently has a consensus target price of $327.40, suggesting a potential downside of 1.69%. AT&T has a consensus target price of $29.19, suggesting a potential upside of 21.34%. Given AT&T's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe AT&T is more favorable than Apple.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Apple	2 Sell rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	23 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.66
AT&T	1 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.58

Apple has higher revenue and earnings than AT&T. AT&T is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Apple, 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
Apple	$416.16B	11.75	$112.01B	$8.27	40.27
AT&T	$125.65B	1.31	$21.95B	$3.02	7.97

Apple pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. AT&T pays an annual dividend of $1.11 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. Apple pays out 13.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. AT&T pays out 36.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Apple has increased its dividend for 14 consecutive years.

In the previous week, Apple had 183 more articles in the media than AT&T. MarketBeat recorded 296 mentions for Apple and 113 mentions for AT&T. Apple's average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat AT&T's score of 0.79 indicating that Apple is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Apple	181 Very Positive mention(s)	37 Positive mention(s)	43 Neutral mention(s)	23 Negative mention(s)	10 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
AT&T	56 Very Positive mention(s)	14 Positive mention(s)	21 Neutral mention(s)	14 Negative mention(s)	3 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Apple beats AT&T on 16 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does AT&T compare to Amazon.com?

AT&T (NYSE:T) and Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) are related large-cap companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, profitability, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

AT&T has a beta of 0.24, indicating that its share price is 76% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Amazon.com has a beta of 1.46, indicating that its share price is 46% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Amazon.com had 156 more articles in the media than AT&T. MarketBeat recorded 269 mentions for Amazon.com and 113 mentions for AT&T. AT&T's average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat Amazon.com's score of 0.73 indicating that AT&T is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
AT&T	56 Very Positive mention(s)	14 Positive mention(s)	21 Neutral mention(s)	14 Negative mention(s)	3 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Amazon.com	154 Very Positive mention(s)	41 Positive mention(s)	32 Neutral mention(s)	31 Negative mention(s)	9 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

57.1% of AT&T shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.2% of Amazon.com shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of AT&T shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.9% of Amazon.com shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

AT&T has a net margin of 16.94% compared to Amazon.com's net margin of 12.22%. Amazon.com's return on equity of 19.92% beat AT&T's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
AT&T	16.94%	12.86%	3.84%
Amazon.com	12.22%	19.92%	9.86%

Amazon.com has higher revenue and earnings than AT&T. AT&T is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Amazon.com, 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
AT&T	$125.65B	1.31	$21.95B	$3.02	7.97
Amazon.com	$716.92B	3.48	$77.67B	$8.36	27.76

AT&T presently has a consensus price target of $29.19, indicating a potential upside of 21.34%. Amazon.com has a consensus price target of $312.91, indicating a potential upside of 34.81%. Given Amazon.com's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Amazon.com is more favorable than AT&T.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
AT&T	1 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.58
Amazon.com	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	57 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.95

Summary

Amazon.com beats AT&T on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does AT&T compare to Comcast?

Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) and AT&T (NYSE:T) are related large-cap companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, valuation, profitability, earnings, risk, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations.

84.3% of Comcast shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 57.1% of AT&T shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.4% of Comcast shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of AT&T shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Comcast has a beta of 0.67, suggesting that its share price is 33% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, AT&T has a beta of 0.24, suggesting that its share price is 76% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, AT&T had 45 more articles in the media than Comcast. MarketBeat recorded 113 mentions for AT&T and 68 mentions for Comcast. Comcast's average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat AT&T's score of 0.79 indicating that Comcast is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Comcast	28 Very Positive mention(s)	11 Positive mention(s)	16 Neutral mention(s)	7 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
AT&T	56 Very Positive mention(s)	14 Positive mention(s)	21 Neutral mention(s)	14 Negative mention(s)	3 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Comcast currently has a consensus target price of $32.96, indicating a potential upside of 47.81%. AT&T has a consensus target price of $29.19, indicating a potential upside of 21.34%. Given Comcast's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Comcast is more favorable than AT&T.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Comcast	3 Sell rating(s)	14 Hold rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.29
AT&T	1 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.58

AT&T has higher revenue and earnings than Comcast. Comcast is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AT&T, 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
Comcast	$123.71B	0.64	$20.00B	$5.08	4.39
AT&T	$125.65B	1.31	$21.95B	$3.02	7.97

Comcast pays an annual dividend of $1.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.9%. AT&T pays an annual dividend of $1.11 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. Comcast pays out 26.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. AT&T pays out 36.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Comcast has increased its dividend for 18 consecutive years. Comcast is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

AT&T has a net margin of 16.94% compared to Comcast's net margin of 8.97%. Comcast's return on equity of 14.77% beat AT&T's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Comcast	8.97%	14.77%	5.18%
AT&T	16.94%	12.86%	3.84%

Summary

Comcast beats AT&T on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does AT&T compare to Microsoft?

Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) and AT&T (NYSE:T) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, dividends and earnings.

Microsoft pays an annual dividend of $3.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. AT&T pays an annual dividend of $1.11 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. Microsoft pays out 21.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. AT&T pays out 36.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Microsoft has raised its dividend for 23 consecutive years.

In the previous week, Microsoft had 188 more articles in the media than AT&T. MarketBeat recorded 301 mentions for Microsoft and 113 mentions for AT&T. AT&T's average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat Microsoft's score of 0.70 indicating that AT&T is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Microsoft	153 Very Positive mention(s)	40 Positive mention(s)	70 Neutral mention(s)	25 Negative mention(s)	10 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
AT&T	56 Very Positive mention(s)	14 Positive mention(s)	21 Neutral mention(s)	14 Negative mention(s)	3 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

71.1% of Microsoft shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 57.1% of AT&T shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Microsoft shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of AT&T shares are owned 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.

Microsoft has higher revenue and earnings than AT&T. AT&T is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Microsoft, 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
Microsoft	$281.72B	10.06	$101.83B	$16.80	22.72
AT&T	$125.65B	1.31	$21.95B	$3.02	7.97

Microsoft presently has a consensus price target of $555.40, indicating a potential upside of 45.51%. AT&T has a consensus price target of $29.19, indicating a potential upside of 21.34%. Given Microsoft's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Microsoft is more favorable than AT&T.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Microsoft	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	42 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.88
AT&T	1 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.58

Microsoft has a net margin of 39.34% compared to AT&T's net margin of 16.94%. Microsoft's return on equity of 31.94% beat AT&T's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Microsoft	39.34%	31.94%	18.47%
AT&T	16.94%	12.86%	3.84%

Microsoft has a beta of 1.13, meaning that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, AT&T has a beta of 0.24, meaning that its stock price is 76% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Microsoft beats AT&T on 16 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does AT&T compare to Netflix?

AT&T (NYSE:T) and Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) are related large-cap companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, valuation and dividends.

AT&T presently has a consensus target price of $29.19, suggesting a potential upside of 21.34%. Netflix has a consensus target price of $103.48, suggesting a potential upside of 47.64%. Given Netflix's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Netflix is more favorable than AT&T.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
AT&T	1 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.58
Netflix	1 Sell rating(s)	17 Hold rating(s)	33 Buy rating(s)	4 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.73

AT&T has a beta of 0.24, suggesting that its stock price is 76% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Netflix has a beta of 1.52, suggesting that its stock price is 52% more volatile than the broader market.

AT&T has higher revenue and earnings than Netflix. AT&T is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Netflix, 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
AT&T	$125.65B	1.31	$21.95B	$3.02	7.97
Netflix	$45.18B	6.46	$10.98B	$3.18	22.04

Netflix has a net margin of 28.22% compared to AT&T's net margin of 16.94%. Netflix's return on equity of 40.02% beat AT&T's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
AT&T	16.94%	12.86%	3.84%
Netflix	28.22%	40.02%	19.81%

In the previous week, Netflix had 46 more articles in the media than AT&T. MarketBeat recorded 159 mentions for Netflix and 113 mentions for AT&T. AT&T's average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat Netflix's score of 0.59 indicating that AT&T is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
AT&T	56 Very Positive mention(s)	14 Positive mention(s)	21 Neutral mention(s)	14 Negative mention(s)	3 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Netflix	74 Very Positive mention(s)	24 Positive mention(s)	28 Neutral mention(s)	23 Negative mention(s)	7 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

57.1% of AT&T shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.9% of Netflix shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of AT&T shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Netflix shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Netflix beats AT&T on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	AT&T	Wireless National Industry	Computer Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$165.35B	$39.95B	$37.12B	$23.58B
Dividend Yield	4.60%	5.07%	3.17%	4.21%
P/E Ratio	7.97	26.73	168.05	30.98
Price / Sales	1.31	1.16	596.19	19.98
Price / Cash	4.66	5.69	43.40	32.09
Price / Book	1.30	1.70	9.07	4.73
Net Income	$21.95B	$3.48B	$1.07B	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	10.41%	2.05%	-1.81%	-0.45%
1 Month Performance	5.98%	1.49%	-3.68%	-0.41%
1 Year Performance	-14.14%	-16.67%	133.84%	14.19%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
T AT&T	4.9869 of 5 stars	$24.06 +4.8%	$29.19 +21.3%	-14.1%	$165.35B	$125.65B	7.97	133,030	Trending News Earnings Report Analyst Forecast Options Volume
AAPL Apple	4.0034 of 5 stars	$314.25 -1.0%	$313.11 -0.4%	+55.7%	$4.61T	$416.16B	37.99	166,000	Trending News Upcoming Earnings Analyst Forecast
AMZN Amazon.com	4.7726 of 5 stars	$245.18 -0.9%	$312.79 +27.6%	+0.3%	$2.64T	$716.92B	29.32	1,576,000	Trending News Upcoming Earnings Analyst Forecast
CMCSA Comcast	4.9613 of 5 stars	$23.68 -1.2%	$33.88 +43.1%	-33.8%	$84.61B	$123.71B	4.66	179,000	Trending News Earnings Report Dividend Announcement Analyst Forecast Gap Down
MSFT Microsoft	4.9397 of 5 stars	$386.92 -1.0%	$559.84 +44.7%	-25.7%	$2.87T	$281.72B	23.02	228,000	Trending News Upcoming Earnings Analyst Forecast

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