VIV vs. AMX, CHT, TME, TEF, TU, VOD, FWONK, FOXA, WBD, and FOX
Should you be buying Telefonica Brasil stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Telefonica Brasil include América Móvil (AMX), Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), Tencent Music Entertainment Group (TME), Telefónica (TEF), TELUS (TU), Vodafone Group Public (VOD), Formula One Group (FWONK), FOX (FOXA), Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), and FOX (FOX). These companies are all part of the "communication" industry.
Telefonica Brasil vs. Its Competitors
Telefonica Brasil (NYSE:VIV) and America Movil (NYSE:AMX) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, community ranking, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations and earnings.
In the previous week, America Movil had 4 more articles in the media than Telefonica Brasil. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for America Movil and 3 mentions for Telefonica Brasil. Telefonica Brasil's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat America Movil's score of 0.25 indicating that Telefonica Brasil is being referred to more favorably in the media.
America Movil has higher revenue and earnings than Telefonica Brasil. Telefonica Brasil is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than America Movil, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Telefonica Brasil has a net margin of 10.07% compared to America Movil's net margin of 3.55%. Telefonica Brasil's return on equity of 8.09% beat America Movil's return on equity.
5.2% of Telefonica Brasil shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 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, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Telefonica Brasil pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.1%. America Movil pays an annual dividend of $0.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Telefonica Brasil pays out 91.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. America Movil pays out 44.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Telefonica Brasil has a beta of 0.72, indicating that its stock price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, America Movil has a beta of 0.78, indicating that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500.
America Movil received 138 more outperform votes than Telefonica Brasil when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.81% of users gave America Movil an outperform vote while only 61.09% of users gave Telefonica Brasil an outperform vote.
Telefonica Brasil currently has a consensus price target of $17.23, indicating a potential upside of 58.18%. America Movil has a consensus price target of $16.62, indicating a potential downside of 3.60%. Given Telefonica Brasil's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Telefonica Brasil is more favorable than America Movil.
Summary
America Movil beats Telefonica Brasil on 11 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:VIV) was last updated on 6/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff