Telenet Group (OTCMKTS:TLGHF – Get Free Report) and GCI Liberty, Inc. – Series C GCI Group (NASDAQ:GLIBK – Get Free Report) are both communication services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings and risk.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Telenet Group and GCI Liberty, Inc. – Series C GCI Group”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Telenet Group | N/A | N/A | N/A | $0.29 | 49.94 |
| GCI Liberty, Inc. – Series C GCI Group | $1.05 billion | 0.74 | -$309.00 million | ($10.71) | -2.01 |
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of current ratings and price targets for Telenet Group and GCI Liberty, Inc. – Series C GCI Group, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Telenet Group | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| GCI Liberty, Inc. – Series C GCI Group | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
Institutional and Insider Ownership
16.7% of Telenet Group shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Profitability
This table compares Telenet Group and GCI Liberty, Inc. – Series C GCI Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Telenet Group | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| GCI Liberty, Inc. – Series C GCI Group | -31.47% | 12.74% | 6.19% |
About Telenet Group
Telenet Group Holding NV provides video services to residential and business customers in Belgium and Luxembourg. The company offers high definition, pay television, and video-on-demand services; broadband Internet services, fixed-line, and mobile telephony services; voice, data, and Internet product and services; interconnection services; and value-added services, such as cloud, hosting, and security solutions. It also sells mobile handsets and set-top boxes; and provides advertising and production services, as well as product activation and installation services. The company serves small and medium enterprises, larger corporations, public, healthcare and educational institutions, and carrier customers that include international voice, data, and internet service providers. Telenet Group Holding NV was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Mechelen, Belgium. Telenet Group Holding NV is a subsidiary of Liberty Global plc.
About GCI Liberty, Inc. – Series C GCI Group
GCI Liberty Inc. consists of its wholly owned subsidiary GCI. The company is communications provider, providing data, voice and managed services to consumer and business customers throughout Alaska. GCI Liberty Inc. is based in ENGLEWOOD, Colo.
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