Do analysts prefer T or AAPL?

AT&T currently has a consensus target price of $29.05, suggesting a potential upside of 25.95%. Apple has a consensus target price of $340.39, suggesting a potential downside of 0.75%. 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 AT&T 1 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 11 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.56 Apple 2 Sell rating(s) 14 Hold rating(s) 25 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.60

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, T or AAPL?

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 AT&T $125.65B 1.26 $21.95B $3.02 7.64 Apple $416.16B 12.03 $112.01B $8.72 39.33

Is T or AAPL more profitable?

Apple has a net margin of 27.62% compared to AT&T's net margin of 16.94%. Apple's return on equity of 135.46% beat AT&T's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets AT&T 16.94% 12.86% 3.84% Apple 27.62% 135.46% 34.11%

Does the media prefer T or AAPL?

In the previous week, Apple had 277 more articles in the media than AT&T. MarketBeat recorded 335 mentions for Apple and 58 mentions for AT&T. Apple's average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat AT&T's score of 0.47 indicating that Apple is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment AT&T 22 Very Positive mention(s) 7 Positive mention(s) 16 Neutral mention(s) 9 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Apple 190 Very Positive mention(s) 51 Positive mention(s) 34 Neutral mention(s) 35 Negative mention(s) 21 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has higher earnings & valuation, AMZN or T?

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 Amazon.com $716.92B 3.82 $77.67B $12.43 20.44 AT&T $125.65B 1.26 $21.95B $3.02 7.64

Is AMZN or T more profitable?

Amazon.com has a net margin of 17.44% compared to AT&T's net margin of 16.94%. Amazon.com's return on equity of 18.00% beat AT&T's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Amazon.com 17.44% 18.00% 8.97% AT&T 16.94% 12.86% 3.84%

Does the media favor AMZN or T?

In the previous week, Amazon.com had 240 more articles in the media than AT&T. MarketBeat recorded 298 mentions for Amazon.com and 58 mentions for AT&T. Amazon.com's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat AT&T's score of 0.47 indicating that Amazon.com is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Amazon.com 166 Very Positive mention(s) 53 Positive mention(s) 44 Neutral mention(s) 28 Negative mention(s) 4 Very Negative mention(s) Positive AT&T 22 Very Positive mention(s) 7 Positive mention(s) 16 Neutral mention(s) 9 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Which has higher 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 0.60 $20.00B $3.09 6.81 AT&T $125.65B 1.26 $21.95B $3.02 7.64

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 refer more to CMCSA or T?

In the previous week, AT&T had 44 more articles in the media than Comcast. MarketBeat recorded 58 mentions for AT&T and 14 mentions for Comcast. Comcast's average media sentiment score of 0.52 beat AT&T's score of 0.47 indicating that Comcast is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Comcast 6 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive AT&T 22 Very Positive mention(s) 7 Positive mention(s) 16 Neutral mention(s) 9 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Do analysts recommend MSFT or T?

Microsoft presently has a consensus price target of $581.24, suggesting a potential upside of 8.91%. AT&T has a consensus price target of $29.05, suggesting a potential upside of 25.95%. Given AT&T's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe AT&T is more favorable than Microsoft. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Microsoft 2 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 41 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.81 AT&T 1 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 11 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.56

Which has higher earnings and valuation, 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 $331.84B 11.94 $133.75B $17.96 29.72 AT&T $125.65B 1.26 $21.95B $3.02 7.64

Is MSFT or T more profitable?

Microsoft has a net margin of 40.31% compared to AT&T's net margin of 16.94%. Microsoft's return on equity of 31.98% beat AT&T's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Microsoft 40.31% 31.98% 18.70% AT&T 16.94% 12.86% 3.84%

Does the media favor MSFT or T?

In the previous week, Microsoft had 309 more articles in the media than AT&T. MarketBeat recorded 367 mentions for Microsoft and 58 mentions for AT&T. Microsoft's average media sentiment score of 0.90 beat AT&T's score of 0.47 indicating that Microsoft is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Microsoft 225 Very Positive mention(s) 41 Positive mention(s) 43 Neutral mention(s) 43 Negative mention(s) 10 Very Negative mention(s) Positive AT&T 22 Very Positive mention(s) 7 Positive mention(s) 16 Neutral mention(s) 9 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, NFLX or T?

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 Netflix $45.18B 6.50 $10.98B $3.18 22.19 AT&T $125.65B 1.26 $21.95B $3.02 7.64

Is NFLX or T 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 Netflix 28.22% 40.02% 19.81% AT&T 16.94% 12.86% 3.84%

Does the media favor NFLX or T?

In the previous week, Netflix had 79 more articles in the media than AT&T. MarketBeat recorded 137 mentions for Netflix and 58 mentions for AT&T. Netflix's average media sentiment score of 0.48 beat AT&T's score of 0.47 indicating that Netflix is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Netflix 44 Very Positive mention(s) 17 Positive mention(s) 26 Neutral mention(s) 37 Negative mention(s) 9 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral AT&T 22 Very Positive mention(s) 7 Positive mention(s) 16 Neutral mention(s) 9 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

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

Should you buy AT&T stock or one of its competitors? AT&T's main competitors and comparable companies include Apple (AAPL), Amazon.com (AMZN), Comcast (CMCSA), Microsoft (MSFT), and Netflix (NFLX). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size.

How does AT&T compare to Apple?

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

In the previous week, Apple had 277 more articles in the media than AT&T. MarketBeat recorded 335 mentions for Apple and 58 mentions for AT&T. Apple's average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat AT&T's score of 0.47 indicating that Apple is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
AT&T	22 Very Positive mention(s)	7 Positive mention(s)	16 Neutral mention(s)	9 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Apple	190 Very Positive mention(s)	51 Positive mention(s)	34 Neutral mention(s)	35 Negative mention(s)	21 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

AT&T pays an annual dividend of $1.11 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.8%. Apple pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. AT&T pays out 36.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Apple pays out 12.4% 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.

Apple has a net margin of 27.62% compared to AT&T's net margin of 16.94%. Apple's return on equity of 135.46% beat AT&T's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
AT&T	16.94%	12.86%	3.84%
Apple	27.62%	135.46%	34.11%

AT&T currently has a consensus target price of $29.05, suggesting a potential upside of 25.95%. Apple has a consensus target price of $340.39, suggesting a potential downside of 0.75%. 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
AT&T	1 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.56
Apple	2 Sell rating(s)	14 Hold rating(s)	25 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60

57.1% of AT&T shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.7% of Apple shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of AT&T shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Apple shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

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
AT&T	$125.65B	1.26	$21.95B	$3.02	7.64
Apple	$416.16B	12.03	$112.01B	$8.72	39.33

AT&T has a beta of 0.25, indicating that its stock price is 75% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Apple has a beta of 1.07, indicating that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Apple beats AT&T on 17 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does AT&T compare to Amazon.com?

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

Amazon.com has a net margin of 17.44% compared to AT&T's net margin of 16.94%. Amazon.com's return on equity of 18.00% beat AT&T's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Amazon.com	17.44%	18.00%	8.97%
AT&T	16.94%	12.86%	3.84%

Amazon.com presently has a consensus target price of $322.53, indicating a potential upside of 26.94%. AT&T has a consensus target price of $29.05, indicating a potential upside of 25.95%. Given Amazon.com's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Amazon.com is more favorable than AT&T.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Amazon.com	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	56 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.95
AT&T	1 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.56

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

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
Amazon.com	$716.92B	3.82	$77.67B	$12.43	20.44
AT&T	$125.65B	1.26	$21.95B	$3.02	7.64

In the previous week, Amazon.com had 240 more articles in the media than AT&T. MarketBeat recorded 298 mentions for Amazon.com and 58 mentions for AT&T. Amazon.com's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat AT&T's score of 0.47 indicating that Amazon.com is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Amazon.com	166 Very Positive mention(s)	53 Positive mention(s)	44 Neutral mention(s)	28 Negative mention(s)	4 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
AT&T	22 Very Positive mention(s)	7 Positive mention(s)	16 Neutral mention(s)	9 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Amazon.com has a beta of 1.45, meaning that its stock price is 45% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, AT&T has a beta of 0.25, meaning that its stock price is 75% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Amazon.com beats AT&T on 16 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does AT&T compare to Comcast?

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

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	0.60	$20.00B	$3.09	6.81
AT&T	$125.65B	1.26	$21.95B	$3.02	7.64

In the previous week, AT&T had 44 more articles in the media than Comcast. MarketBeat recorded 58 mentions for AT&T and 14 mentions for Comcast. Comcast's average media sentiment score of 0.52 beat AT&T's score of 0.47 indicating that Comcast is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Comcast	6 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
AT&T	22 Very Positive mention(s)	7 Positive mention(s)	16 Neutral mention(s)	9 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Comcast has a beta of 0.68, indicating that its stock price is 32% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, AT&T has a beta of 0.25, indicating that its stock price is 75% less volatile than the broader market.

Comcast currently has a consensus target price of $30.81, suggesting a potential upside of 46.35%. AT&T has a consensus target price of $29.05, suggesting a potential upside of 25.95%. Given Comcast's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Comcast is more favorable than AT&T.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Comcast	5 Sell rating(s)	13 Hold rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.21
AT&T	1 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.56

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%

Comcast pays an annual dividend of $1.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.3%. AT&T pays an annual dividend of $1.11 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.8%. Comcast pays out 42.7% 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. 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.

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 company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of AT&T shares are owned 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.

Summary

Comcast beats AT&T on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does AT&T compare to Microsoft?

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

Microsoft presently has a consensus price target of $581.24, suggesting a potential upside of 8.91%. AT&T has a consensus price target of $29.05, suggesting a potential upside of 25.95%. Given AT&T's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe AT&T is more favorable than Microsoft.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Microsoft	2 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	41 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.81
AT&T	1 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.56

Microsoft has a beta of 1.1, indicating that its share price is 10% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, AT&T has a beta of 0.25, indicating that its share price is 75% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Microsoft had 309 more articles in the media than AT&T. MarketBeat recorded 367 mentions for Microsoft and 58 mentions for AT&T. Microsoft's average media sentiment score of 0.90 beat AT&T's score of 0.47 indicating that Microsoft is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Microsoft	225 Very Positive mention(s)	41 Positive mention(s)	43 Neutral mention(s)	43 Negative mention(s)	10 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
AT&T	22 Very Positive mention(s)	7 Positive mention(s)	16 Neutral mention(s)	9 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Microsoft has a net margin of 40.31% compared to AT&T's net margin of 16.94%. Microsoft's return on equity of 31.98% beat AT&T's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Microsoft	40.31%	31.98%	18.70%
AT&T	16.94%	12.86%	3.84%

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	$331.84B	11.94	$133.75B	$17.96	29.72
AT&T	$125.65B	1.26	$21.95B	$3.02	7.64

Microsoft pays an annual dividend of $3.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. AT&T pays an annual dividend of $1.11 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.8%. Microsoft pays out 20.3% 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.

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

Summary

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

How does AT&T compare to Netflix?

Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) and AT&T (NYSE:T) 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 media sentiment, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership and risk.

Netflix currently has a consensus price target of $94.53, suggesting a potential upside of 33.96%. AT&T has a consensus price target of $29.05, suggesting a potential upside of 25.95%. Given Netflix's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Netflix is more favorable than AT&T.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Netflix	2 Sell rating(s)	15 Hold rating(s)	35 Buy rating(s)	3 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.71
AT&T	1 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.56

Netflix has a beta of 1.62, meaning that its stock price is 62% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, AT&T has a beta of 0.25, meaning that its stock price is 75% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Netflix had 79 more articles in the media than AT&T. MarketBeat recorded 137 mentions for Netflix and 58 mentions for AT&T. Netflix's average media sentiment score of 0.48 beat AT&T's score of 0.47 indicating that Netflix is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Netflix	44 Very Positive mention(s)	17 Positive mention(s)	26 Neutral mention(s)	37 Negative mention(s)	9 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
AT&T	22 Very Positive mention(s)	7 Positive mention(s)	16 Neutral mention(s)	9 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

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
Netflix	28.22%	40.02%	19.81%
AT&T	16.94%	12.86%	3.84%

80.9% of Netflix shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 57.1% of AT&T shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of Netflix shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of AT&T 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.

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
Netflix	$45.18B	6.50	$10.98B	$3.18	22.19
AT&T	$125.65B	1.26	$21.95B	$3.02	7.64

Summary

Netflix beats AT&T on 15 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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T vs. The Competition

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Metric	AT&T	Diversified Telecommunication Services Industry	Communication Services Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$160.93B	$38.90B	$33.83B	$23.12B
Dividend Yield	4.94%	7.15%	5.42%	3.70%
P/E Ratio	7.78	9.32	20.92	28.44
Price / Sales	1.26	20.63	66.66	23.16
Price / Cash	4.41	17.62	20.67	36.37
Price / Book	1.30	3.54	12.37	4.72
Net Income	$21.95B	$977.83M	$1.11B	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	-5.55%	1.60%	-0.47%	-0.07%
1 Month Performance	-12.21%	-6.23%	-4.16%	-2.65%
1 Year Performance	-9.93%	-0.24%	-8.12%	5.85%

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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	4.8765 of 5 stars	$23.49 +1.9%	$29.05 +23.7%	-11.7%	$160.93B	$127.24B	7.78	133,030	Trending News Upcoming Earnings Analyst Downgrade Analyst Revision
AAPL Apple	4.3234 of 5 stars	$333.03 +0.0%	$340.02 +2.1%	+38.4%	$4.86T	$416.16B	38.19	166,000	Trending News Analyst Forecast Analyst Revision
AMZN Amazon.com	4.9405 of 5 stars	$255.07 +1.5%	$321.63 +26.1%	+17.4%	$2.75T	$775.68B	20.53	1,576,000	Trending News Analyst Forecast Analyst Revision
CMCSA Comcast	4.9621 of 5 stars	$21.39 -0.9%	$31.00 +45.0%	-29.8%	$75.98B	$123.71B	6.93	179,000	Upcoming Earnings Analyst Forecast
MSFT Microsoft	4.9111 of 5 stars	$533.94 +1.7%	$578.73 +8.4%	+3.9%	$3.97T	$331.84B	29.74	223,000	Trending News Analyst Downgrade Insider Trade Analyst Revision

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