Tower One Wirls (OTCMKTS:TOWTF) versus T-Mobile US (NASDAQ:TMUS) Head-To-Head Contrast
by Amy Steele · The Cerbat GemTower One Wirls (OTCMKTS:TOWTF – Get Free Report) and T-Mobile US (NASDAQ:TMUS – 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 profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations and earnings.
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of current recommendations and price targets for Tower One Wirls and T-Mobile US, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Tower One Wirls | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| T-Mobile US | 0 | 8 | 21 | 1 | 2.77 |
T-Mobile US has a consensus target price of $252.08, indicating a potential upside of 38.04%. Given T-Mobile US’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe T-Mobile US is more favorable than Tower One Wirls.
Volatility and Risk
Tower One Wirls has a beta of -0.02, suggesting that its share price is 102% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, T-Mobile US has a beta of 0.33, suggesting that its share price is 67% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Profitability
This table compares Tower One Wirls and T-Mobile US’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Tower One Wirls | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| T-Mobile US | 11.45% | 20.16% | 5.41% |
Insider & Institutional Ownership
42.5% of T-Mobile US shares are held by institutional investors. 32.0% of Tower One Wirls shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of T-Mobile US shares are held 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.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Tower One Wirls and T-Mobile US”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Tower One Wirls | N/A | N/A | N/A | ($0.01) | N/A |
| T-Mobile US | $88.31 billion | 2.22 | $10.99 billion | $9.55 | 19.12 |
T-Mobile US has higher revenue and earnings than Tower One Wirls. Tower One Wirls is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than T-Mobile US, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
T-Mobile US beats Tower One Wirls on 11 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Tower One Wirls
Tower One Wireless Corp. owns, develops, and operates build-to-suit multitenant communications towers in Argentina, Colombia, Mexico, the United States, and internationally. It primarily engages in the leasing of space on communications sites to mobile network operators. The company also provides tower-related services, including site acquisition, zoning and permitting, structural analysis, and construction. Tower One Wireless Corp. was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Bogotá, Colombia.
About T-Mobile US
T-Mobile US, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides mobile communications services in the United States, Puerto Rico, and the United States Virgin Islands. The company offers voice, messaging, and data services to customers in the postpaid, prepaid, and wholesale and other services. It also provides wireless devices, including smartphones, wearables, tablets, home broadband routers, and other mobile communication devices, as well as wireless devices and accessories; financing through equipment installment plans; reinsurance for device insurance policies and extended warranty contracts; leasing through JUMP! On Demand; and High Speed Internet services. In addition, the company offers services, devices, and accessories under the T-Mobile and Metro by T-Mobile brands through its owned and operated retail stores, T-Mobile app and customer care channels, and its websites. It also sells its devices to dealers and other third-party distributors for resale through independent third-party retail outlets and various third-party websites. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington.