Liberty Global (NASDAQ:LILAK – Get Free Report) and Airborne Wireless Network (OTCMKTS:ABWN – Get Free Report) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, risk, valuation and institutional ownership.
Profitability
This table compares Liberty Global and Airborne Wireless Network’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
Liberty Global | -26.61% | -71.58% | -9.23% |
Airborne Wireless Network | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Insider & Institutional Ownership
53.0% of Liberty Global shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.7% of Liberty Global shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Valuation and Earnings
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
Liberty Global | $4.41 billion | 0.36 | -$657.00 million | ($5.93) | -1.35 |
Airborne Wireless Network | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Airborne Wireless Network has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Liberty Global.
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of current ratings and recommmendations for Liberty Global and Airborne Wireless Network, as provided by MarketBeat.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
Liberty Global | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.67 |
Airborne Wireless Network | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Liberty Global currently has a consensus target price of $7.85, suggesting a potential downside of 2.24%. Given Airborne Wireless Network’s higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Airborne Wireless Network is more favorable than Liberty Global.
About Liberty Global
Liberty Latin America Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, provides fixed, mobile, and subsea telecommunications services. The company operates through C&W Caribbean, C&W Panama, Liberty Networks, Liberty Puerto Rico, and Liberty Costa Rico segments. It offers communications and entertainment services, including video, broadband internet, fixed-line, telephony, and mobiles services to residential and business customers; and business products and services that include enterprise-grade connectivity, data center, hosting, and managed solutions, as well as information technology solutions for small and medium enterprises, international companies, and governmental agencies. The company also operates a sub-sea and terrestrial fiber optic cable network that connects approximately 40 markets. It provides its services under the brands of C&W, Liberty Costa Rica, Liberty Communications, BTC, Flow, and Mas Móvil. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Hamilton, Bermuda.
About Airborne Wireless Network
Airborne Wireless Network, a development stage company, focuses on developing, marketing, and licensing a fully-meshed high-speed broadband airborne wireless network by linking aircraft in flight. It focuses on developing Infinitus, a high-speed broadband airborne wireless network that would enable participating aircraft to act as an airborne repeater or router, sending and receiving broadband signals from one aircraft to another. It intends to sell broadband wireless bandwidth to the telecommunications companies and Internet service providers. The company was formerly known as Ample-Tee, Inc. and changed its name to Airborne Wireless Network in May 2016. Airborne Wireless Network was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Simi Valley, California.
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