América Móvil (AMX) vs. EchoStar (SATS)

Company Profile

América Móvil (AMX) and EchoStar (SATS) both fall under the Telecommunication Services industry group, but AMX is classified in Wireless Telecommunication Services while SATS is classified in Diversified Telecommunication Services.

EchoStar (SATS) trades as a standard ordinary-equity line, while América Móvil (AMX) is an ADR tied to a foreign-share or depositary-receipt structure — compare with FX exposure, program fees, and dividend-withholding-tax differences in mind.

Valuation

América Móvil (AMX) reports Price-to-Earnings Ratio (TTM) of 14.87 and can be ranked against industry peers; EchoStar (SATS) has no value available for this period, so a direct comparison isn’t possible.

América Móvil (AMX) at 0.08 looks cheap on sales in the lower Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) quartile, while EchoStar (SATS) at 2.28 looks rich in the upper quartile — a clear gap in price per dollar of revenue.

América Móvil (AMX) at 3.49 is valued about in line with its industry on Price-to-Book Ratio (MRQ), while EchoStar (SATS) at 5.97 carries a peer-beating premium to book — SATS is pricier on assets.

Valuation at a Glance

Profitability

EchoStar (SATS) reports a negative Return on Equity (TTM) of -112.28%; negative ROE can reflect losses or negative shareholders’ equity, so it is harder to read as capital efficiency. Meanwhile América Móvil (AMX) reports 21.13%, ranking against industry peers normally.

EchoStar (SATS) reports a negative Net Profit Margin (TTM) of -97.56%, usually indicating a net loss over the period. Meanwhile América Móvil (AMX) reports 9.23%, ranking against industry peers normally.

América Móvil (AMX) at 21.33% operates in the top Operating Profit Margin (TTM) quartile, ahead of EchoStar (SATS) at 8.91%, which runs around its industry’s norm.

Profitability at a Glance

Growth

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth at a Glance

EPS Growth

EPS Growth at a Glance

Financial Strength

Both América Móvil (AMX) at 0.72 and EchoStar (SATS) at 0.30 run Current Ratio (MRQ) in the tighter-liquidity quartile of industry peers, leaving thinner cushions against current liabilities than typical competitors.

América Móvil (AMX) at 1.71 is around its industry mid-range for Debt-to-Equity Ratio (MRQ), while EchoStar (SATS) at 5.15 sits above its industry benchmark range, pointing to a heavier debt load relative to equity.

Financial Strength at a Glance

Dividends

EchoStar (SATS) pays no dividend (yield 0.00%) — often a deliberate choice to reinvest earnings rather than return cash. Meanwhile América Móvil (AMX) reports a yield of 2.27%, ranking against industry peers normally.

EchoStar (SATS) pays no dividend (payout 0.00%) — it may be reinvesting, using buybacks, or simply not returning cash through dividends. Meanwhile América Móvil (AMX) reports a payout of 36.06%, ranking against industry peers normally.

Dividends at a Glance

Performance & Risk

Performance & Risk at a Glance