Covista Communications Competitors

Covista Communications (OTCMKTS:CVST) and Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) are both utilities companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, dividends and valuation.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for Covista Communications and Verizon Communications, as reported by MarketBeat.

Verizon Communications has a consensus price target of $61.8421, suggesting a potential upside of 11.83%. Given Verizon Communications' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Verizon Communications is more favorable than Covista Communications.

Volatility & Risk

Covista Communications has a beta of 1.62, suggesting that its share price is 62% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Verizon Communications has a beta of 0.44, suggesting that its share price is 56% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Covista Communications and Verizon Communications' gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Verizon Communications has higher revenue and earnings than Covista Communications.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

64.9% of Verizon Communications shares are held by institutional investors. 64.7% of Covista Communications shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Verizon Communications shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares Covista Communications and Verizon Communications' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

Verizon Communications beats Covista Communications on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

Covista Communications (OTCMKTS:CVST) and AT&T (NYSE:T) are both utilities companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, dividends and valuation.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for Covista Communications and AT&T, as reported by MarketBeat.

AT&T has a consensus price target of $32.0833, suggesting a potential upside of 15.04%. Given AT&T's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe AT&T is more favorable than Covista Communications.

Volatility & Risk

Covista Communications has a beta of 1.62, suggesting that its share price is 62% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AT&T has a beta of 0.7, suggesting that its share price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Covista Communications and AT&T's gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

AT&T has higher revenue and earnings than Covista Communications.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

51.2% of AT&T shares are held by institutional investors. 64.7% of Covista Communications 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 hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares Covista Communications and AT&T's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

AT&T beats Covista Communications on 7 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

Covista Communications (OTCMKTS:CVST) and SoftBank Group (OTCMKTS:SFTBY) are both utilities companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, dividends and valuation.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for Covista Communications and SoftBank Group, as reported by MarketBeat.

Volatility & Risk

Covista Communications has a beta of 1.62, suggesting that its share price is 62% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SoftBank Group has a beta of 1.34, suggesting that its share price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Covista Communications and SoftBank Group's gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Covista Communications has higher earnings, but lower revenue than SoftBank Group.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

0.1% of SoftBank Group shares are held by institutional investors. 64.7% of Covista Communications shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares Covista Communications and SoftBank Group's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

Covista Communications beats SoftBank Group on 4 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks.

Covista Communications (OTCMKTS:CVST) and China Mobile (NYSE:CHL) are both utilities companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, dividends and valuation.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for Covista Communications and China Mobile, as reported by MarketBeat.

China Mobile has a consensus price target of $49.00, suggesting a potential upside of 78.12%. Given China Mobile's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe China Mobile is more favorable than Covista Communications.

Volatility & Risk

Covista Communications has a beta of 1.62, suggesting that its share price is 62% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, China Mobile has a beta of 0.47, suggesting that its share price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Covista Communications and China Mobile's gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

China Mobile has higher revenue and earnings than Covista Communications.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

1.9% of China Mobile shares are held by institutional investors. 64.7% of Covista Communications shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares Covista Communications and China Mobile's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

China Mobile beats Covista Communications on 4 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.

Covista Communications (OTCMKTS:CVST) and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (OTCMKTS:NTTYY) are both utilities companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, dividends and valuation.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for Covista Communications and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone, as reported by MarketBeat.

Volatility & Risk

Covista Communications has a beta of 1.62, suggesting that its share price is 62% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone has a beta of 0.19, suggesting that its share price is 81% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Covista Communications and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone's gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Nippon Telegraph and Telephone has higher revenue and earnings than Covista Communications.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

0.2% of Nippon Telegraph and Telephone shares are held by institutional investors. 64.7% of Covista Communications shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares Covista Communications and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

Nippon Telegraph and Telephone beats Covista Communications on 3 of the 5 factors compared between the two stocks.

Covista Communications (OTCMKTS:CVST) and América Móvil (NYSE:AMX) are both utilities companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, dividends and valuation.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for Covista Communications and América Móvil, as reported by MarketBeat.

América Móvil has a consensus price target of $12.1667, suggesting a potential downside of 4.20%. Given América Móvil's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe América Móvil is more favorable than Covista Communications.

Volatility & Risk

Covista Communications has a beta of 1.62, suggesting that its share price is 62% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, América Móvil has a beta of 0.72, suggesting that its share price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Covista Communications and América Móvil's gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

América Móvil has higher revenue and earnings than Covista Communications.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

7.4% of América Móvil shares are held by institutional investors. 64.7% of Covista Communications shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of América Móvil shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares Covista Communications and América Móvil's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

América Móvil beats Covista Communications on 7 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.