PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia, Tbk (TLK) Competitors

PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia, Tbk (NYSE:TLK) and America Movil (NYSE:AMX) are both large-cap communication companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, dividends and analyst recommendations.

Is TLK or AMX a better dividend stock?

PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia, Tbk pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.2%. America Movil pays an annual dividend of $0.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia, Tbk pays out 70.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. America Movil pays out 44.4% 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.

Which has more volatility & risk, TLK or AMX?

PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia, Tbk has a beta of 0.6, meaning that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, America Movil has a beta of 0.79, meaning that its stock price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has better earnings & valuation, TLK or AMX?

PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia, Tbk has higher revenue and earnings than America Movil. PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia, Tbk is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than America Movil, 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
PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia, Tbk	$149.18T	0.00	$1.47B	$1.48	11.40
America Movil	$47.69B	1.17	$1.13B	$0.54	34.06

Is TLK or AMX more profitable?

PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia, Tbk has a net margin of 15.69% compared to America Movil's net margin of 3.55%. PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia, Tbk's return on equity of 15.20% beat America Movil's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia, Tbk	15.69%	15.20%	8.24%
America Movil	3.55%	7.19%	1.79%

Do institutionals and insiders believe in TLK or AMX?

6.3% of America Movil shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of America Movil shares are held 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.

Do analysts recommend TLK or AMX?

America Movil has a consensus price target of $16.62, indicating a potential downside of 9.62%. Given America Movil's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe America Movil is more favorable than PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia, Tbk.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia, Tbk	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
America Movil	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

Does the media prefer TLK or AMX?

In the previous week, America Movil had 2 more articles in the media than PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia, Tbk. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for America Movil and 2 mentions for PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia, Tbk. America Movil's average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia, Tbk's score of 0.85 indicating that America Movil is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia, Tbk	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
America Movil	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

America Movil beats PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia, Tbk on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.