WOW vs. TV, LILAK, LILA, ATUS, GTN.A, CABO, ATEX, GTN, SPIR, and IHRT
Should you be buying WideOpenWest stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of WideOpenWest include Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. (TV), Liberty Latin America (LILAK), Liberty Latin America (LILA), Altice USA (ATUS), Gray Television (GTN.A), Cable One (CABO), Anterix (ATEX), Gray Television (GTN), Spire Global (SPIR), and iHeartMedia (IHRT). These companies are all part of the "communication" industry.
WideOpenWest vs. Its Competitors
Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. (NYSE:TV) and WideOpenWest (NYSE:WOW) are both small-cap utilities companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, valuation, community ranking, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and risk.
55.8% of Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.8% of WideOpenWest shares are held by institutional investors. 3.0% of WideOpenWest shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. has a net margin of -11.69% compared to WideOpenWest's net margin of -14.17%. Grupo Televisa, S.A.B.'s return on equity of -5.73% beat WideOpenWest's return on equity.
WideOpenWest has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Grupo Televisa, S.A.B.. WideOpenWest is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Grupo Televisa, S.A.B., indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. has a beta of 1.91, indicating that its stock price is 91% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, WideOpenWest has a beta of 1.26, indicating that its stock price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. presently has a consensus price target of $4.60, suggesting a potential upside of 113.46%. WideOpenWest has a consensus price target of $6.50, suggesting a potential upside of 60.69%. Given Grupo Televisa, S.A.B.'s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. is more favorable than WideOpenWest.
In the previous week, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. and Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. both had 2 articles in the media. Grupo Televisa, S.A.B.'s average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat WideOpenWest's score of 0.77 indicating that Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. is being referred to more favorably in the media.
WideOpenWest received 157 more outperform votes than Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.19% of users gave WideOpenWest an outperform vote while only 54.58% of users gave Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. an outperform vote.
Summary
Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. beats WideOpenWest on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (NYSE:WOW) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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