Paramount Global (PARAA) Competitors

América Móvil (NYSE:AMX) and Paramount Global (NASDAQ:PARAA) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, community ranking, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, profitability and valuation.

Is AMX or PARAA a better dividend stock?

América Móvil pays an annual dividend of $0.23 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Paramount Global pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. América Móvil pays out 42.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Paramount Global pays out -2.4% 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. Paramount Global has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in AMX or PARAA?

6.3% of América Móvil shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.0% of Paramount Global shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of América Móvil shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of Paramount Global shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor AMX or PARAA?

América Móvil received 515 more outperform votes than Paramount Global when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.94% of users gave América Móvil an outperform vote while only 33.33% of users gave Paramount Global an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
América Móvil	Outperform Votes 516 61.94%	Underperform Votes 317 38.06%
Paramount Global	Outperform Votes 1 33.33%	Underperform Votes 2 66.67%

Is AMX or PARAA more profitable?

América Móvil has a net margin of 3.25% compared to Paramount Global's net margin of -18.89%. América Móvil's return on equity of 6.38% beat Paramount Global's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
América Móvil	3.25%	6.38%	1.62%
Paramount Global	-18.89%	5.81%	2.33%

Which has more volatility & risk, AMX or PARAA?

América Móvil has a beta of 0.82, suggesting that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Paramount Global has a beta of 1.39, suggesting that its stock price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media prefer AMX or PARAA?

In the previous week, América Móvil had 2 more articles in the media than Paramount Global. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for América Móvil and 7 mentions for Paramount Global. América Móvil's average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat Paramount Global's score of 0.25 indicating that América Móvil is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
América Móvil	8 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Paramount Global	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Do analysts prefer AMX or PARAA?

América Móvil currently has a consensus price target of $17.22, suggesting a potential downside of 0.63%. Given América Móvil's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe América Móvil is more favorable than Paramount Global.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
América Móvil	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67
Paramount Global	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Which has higher valuation & earnings, AMX or PARAA?

América Móvil has higher revenue and earnings than Paramount Global. Paramount Global is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than América Móvil, 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
América Móvil	$897.96B	0.06	$1.55B	$0.54	32.09
Paramount Global	$28.72B	0.53	-$608M	-$8.23	-2.74

Summary

América Móvil beats Paramount Global on 16 of the 22 factors compared between the two stocks.