FOX (NASDAQ:FOX – Get Free Report) and TEN (NASDAQ:XHLD – Get Free Report) are both communication services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, risk, earnings and dividends.
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of recent ratings and price targets for FOX and TEN, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| FOX | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2.80 |
| TEN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
FOX presently has a consensus target price of $77.89, indicating a potential upside of 29.98%. Given FOX’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe FOX is more favorable than TEN.
Earnings & Valuation
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| FOX | $17.13 billion | 1.47 | $1.69 billion | $3.83 | 15.65 |
| TEN | $3.10 million | 52.10 | -$19.51 million | ($2.93) | -4.60 |
FOX has higher revenue and earnings than TEN. TEN is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than FOX, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
26.4% of FOX shares are owned by institutional investors. 23.1% of FOX shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of TEN shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Risk and Volatility
FOX has a beta of 0.58, meaning that its share price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TEN has a beta of 4.87, meaning that its share price is 387% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Profitability
This table compares FOX and TEN’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| FOX | 9.84% | 20.64% | 10.76% |
| TEN | -627.50% | -440.98% | -177.06% |
Summary
FOX beats TEN on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
About FOX
Fox Corporation operates as a news, sports, and entertainment company in the United States (U.S.). The company operates through four segments: Cable Network Programming, Television, Credible, and The FOX Studio Lot. The Cable Network Programming segment produces and licenses news and sports content for distribution through traditional cable television systems, direct broadcast satellite operators and telecommunication companies, virtual multi-channel video programming distributors, and other digital platforms primarily in the U.S. Television segment produces, acquires, markets, and distributes programming through the FOX broadcast network, advertising supported video-on-demand service Tubi, and operates power broadcast television stations including duopolies and other digital platform; and produces content for third parties. The Credible segment engages in the consumer finance marketplace. The FOX Studio Lot segment provides television and film production services along with office space, studio operation services and includes all operations of the facility. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
About TEN
We are a provider of event planning, production, and broadcasting services headquartered in Pennsylvania. We mainly produce virtual and hybrid events and physical events. Virtual and hybrid events involve virtual and hybrid event planning, production and broadcasting services, and continuing education services, all of which are supported by our proprietary Xyvid Pro Platform. Physical events mainly involve live streaming and video recording of physical events. TEN Holdings, Inc. was incorporated under the laws of the State of Pennsylvania as a business corporation on February 12, 2024. Its previous name was “The Events Network, Inc.” and it changed its name to “TEN Holdings, Inc.” on June 20, 2024. TEN Holdings, Inc. was converted to a Nevada corporation on July 24, 2024. Our principal executive office is located at 1170 Wheeler Way, Langhorne, PA.
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