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FOXA vs. TME: Fox vs. Tencent Music Entertainment Stock Comparison

How do Fox (FOXA) and Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) stack up? This page sets them side by side across company profile, performance and risk, profitability, growth, financial strength, dividends, and valuation, with selected fundamentals also measured against each stock's industry-group peers.

Company Profile

Fox (FOXA) and Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) both fall under the Media & Entertainment industry group, but FOXA is classified in Media while TME is classified in Entertainment.

Fox (FOXA) trades as ordinary local shares, while Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) trades as an ADR — compare with FX exposure, depositary-program fees, and dividend-withholding-tax differences in mind.

Company profile comparison for Fox (FOXA) and Tencent Music Entertainment (TME)
Profile ItemFOXATME
NameFox Corporation Class A Common StockTencent Music Entertainment Group ADR
Country/RegionUnited StatesChina
GICS SectorCommunication ServicesCommunication Services
GICS Industry GroupMedia & EntertainmentMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryMediaEntertainment
GICS Sub-IndustryBroadcastingMovies & Entertainment
Market Capitalization28.11 billion USD15.58 billion USD
CurrencyUSDUSD
ExchangeNasdaqNYSE
Listing DateMarch 12, 2019December 12, 2018
Security TypeCommon StockADR

Price Performance

Cumulative Growth

FOXA
TME
GSPC
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Fox (FOXA) vs. Tencent Music Entertainment (TME), with S&P 500 (GSPC) for reference: Growth of a $10,000 investment over the past five years. Adjusted for dividends and splits.

Trailing Returns

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Trailing total returns for Fox (FOXA) and Tencent Music Entertainment (TME). Returns over one year are annualized.

Calendar-Year Returns

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Calendar-year total returns for Fox (FOXA) and Tencent Music Entertainment (TME). Each bar is that year's total return, measured year-end to year-end.

Performance Metrics

Price performance metrics for Fox (FOXA) and Tencent Music Entertainment (TME)
MetricFOXATME
Total Return (1Y)2.22%-55.15%
Total Return (3Y, Annualized)32.56%9.39%
Total Return (5Y, Annualized)11.89%4.17%

Risk Profile

Drawdown History

FOXA
TME
GSPC
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Fox (FOXA) vs. Tencent Music Entertainment (TME), with S&P 500 (GSPC) for reference: Drawdown from the running peak over the past five years. Each line shows the decline from its prior peak; 0% marks a new high.

Return Distribution

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Distribution of monthly total returns for Fox (FOXA) and Tencent Music Entertainment (TME). Each bar is the share of months whose return fell in that 5% bucket.

Risk Metrics

Risk profile metrics for Fox (FOXA) and Tencent Music Entertainment (TME)
MetricFOXATME
Volatility (1Y, Annualized)35.63%47.08%
Beta (5Y)0.600.70
Max Drawdown (5Y)-35.58%-69.85%
Avg. Volume (3M)5.36M8.07M

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Return Positioning

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FOXA and TME are plotted by 1-year volatility (risk) and 1-year return. The dashed Capital Allocation Line runs from the risk-free rate through the shared industry median.

Risk-Adjusted Metrics

Risk-adjusted metrics for Fox (FOXA) and Tencent Music Entertainment (TME)
MetricFOXATME
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)-0.06-1.26
Sortino Ratio (1Y)-0.08-1.50

Profitability

ROE (TTM)

Both Fox (FOXA) at 16.57% and Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) at 10.97% land near their industries’ usual ROE ranges, so capital efficiency looks broadly in line with peers on both sides.

FOXA

Media & Entertainment industry group

16.57%

Max
49.92%
Q3
17.95%
FOXA
16.57%
Median
7.20%
Q1
-4.53%
Min
-26.31%

TME

Media & Entertainment industry group

10.97%

Max
49.92%
Q3
17.95%
TME
10.97%
Median
7.20%
Q1
-4.53%
Min
-26.31%
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Fox (FOXA) vs. Tencent Music Entertainment (TME): A comparison of their ROE against the Media & Entertainment industry group benchmark.

Net Margin (TTM)

Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) at 26.28% retains a top-quartile share of revenue as profit, ahead of Fox (FOXA) at 11.30%, which keeps about the industry-typical share.

FOXA

Media & Entertainment industry group

11.30%

Max
32.91%
Q3
11.75%
FOXA
11.30%
Median
5.04%
Q1
-4.17%
Min
-25.14%

TME

Media & Entertainment industry group

26.28%

Max
32.91%
TME
26.28%
Q3
11.75%
Median
5.04%
Q1
-4.17%
Min
-25.14%
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Fox (FOXA) vs. Tencent Music Entertainment (TME): A comparison of their net margin against the Media & Entertainment industry group benchmark.

Operating Margin (TTM)

Both Fox (FOXA) at 33.01% and Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) at 29.18% convert sales into operating profit at a top-quartile rate, pointing to tighter cost discipline before financing and tax.

FOXA

Media & Entertainment industry group

33.01%

Max
40.16%
FOXA
33.01%
Q3
18.72%
Median
8.63%
Q1
1.90%
Min
-22.08%

TME

Media & Entertainment industry group

29.18%

Max
40.16%
TME
29.18%
Q3
18.72%
Median
8.63%
Q1
1.90%
Min
-22.08%
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Fox (FOXA) vs. Tencent Music Entertainment (TME): A comparison of their operating margin against the Media & Entertainment industry group benchmark.

Profitability Metrics

Profitability metrics for Fox (FOXA) and Tencent Music Entertainment (TME)
MetricFOXATME
ROE (TTM)16.57%10.97%
ROA (TTM)10.91%5.60%
Net Margin (TTM)11.30%26.28%
Operating Margin (TTM)33.01%29.18%
Gross Margin (TTM)38.22%44.32%

Growth

Revenue Growth

Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) at 15.85% sits in the top revenue growth quartile, while Fox (FOXA) at 5.07% is closer to the peer norm — faster top-line expansion for TME.

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Fox (FOXA) vs. Tencent Music Entertainment (TME): A comparison of their Revenue Growth across different time periods.

EPS Growth

Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) at 67.92% sits in the top EPS growth quartile, while Fox (FOXA) at -21.79% is closer to the peer norm — faster per-share earnings growth for TME.

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Fox (FOXA) vs. Tencent Music Entertainment (TME): A comparison of their EPS Growth across different time periods.

Growth Metrics

Growth metrics for Fox (FOXA) and Tencent Music Entertainment (TME)
MetricFOXATME
Revenue Growth (YoY)5.07%15.85%
Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR)4.72%5.10%
EPS Growth (YoY)-21.79%67.92%
EPS Growth (3Y CAGR)18.12%46.17%

Financial Strength

Current Ratio (MRQ)

Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) at 1.75 keeps current ratio within its industry’s typical mid-range, while Fox (FOXA) at 3.79 sits above its industry’s typical mid-range — comfortable liquidity, though possibly with more idle current assets relative to peers.

FOXA

Media & Entertainment industry group

3.79

Max
4.69
FOXA
3.79
Q3
2.53
Median
1.52
Q1
0.95
Min
0.28

TME

Media & Entertainment industry group

1.75

Max
4.69
Q3
2.53
TME
1.75
Median
1.52
Q1
0.95
Min
0.28
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Fox (FOXA) vs. Tencent Music Entertainment (TME): A comparison of their current ratio against the Media & Entertainment industry group benchmark.

Debt / Equity (MRQ)

Both Fox (FOXA) at 0.60 and Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) at 0.21 fund their balance sheets with roughly industry-typical debt-to-equity mixes.

FOXA

Media & Entertainment industry group

0.60

Max
3.65
Q3
1.69
FOXA
0.60
Median
0.46
Q1
0.17
Min
0.00

TME

Media & Entertainment industry group

0.21

Max
3.65
Q3
1.69
Median
0.46
TME
0.21
Q1
0.17
Min
0.00
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Fox (FOXA) vs. Tencent Music Entertainment (TME): A comparison of their debt-to-equity ratio against the Media & Entertainment industry group benchmark.

Financial Strength Metrics

Financial strength metrics for Fox (FOXA) and Tencent Music Entertainment (TME)
MetricFOXATME
Current Ratio (MRQ)3.791.75
Debt / Equity (MRQ)0.600.21
Net Debt / EBITDA0.69-1.22

Dividends

Dividend Yield (TTM)

Fox (FOXA) at 0.84% earns its spot in the top quartile of its industry’s yields; Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) at 17.77% is past the top of its own peer range — territory where a dividend-safety check matters more than the headline number.

FOXA

Media & Entertainment industry group

0.84%

Max
1.33%
FOXA
0.84%
Q3
0.65%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%

TME

Media & Entertainment industry group

17.77%

TME
17.77%
Max
1.33%
Q3
0.65%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%
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Fox (FOXA) vs. Tencent Music Entertainment (TME): A comparison of their dividend yield against the Media & Entertainment industry group benchmark.

Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)

Fox (FOXA) at 12.13% pays out a band-typical share of earnings, while Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) at 29.65% distributes more than its industry norm — less retained, thinner cover.

FOXA

Media & Entertainment industry group

12.13%

Max
71.43%
Q3
28.98%
FOXA
12.13%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%

TME

Media & Entertainment industry group

29.65%

Max
71.43%
TME
29.65%
Q3
28.98%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%
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Fox (FOXA) vs. Tencent Music Entertainment (TME): A comparison of their payout ratio against the Media & Entertainment industry group benchmark.

Dividend Metrics

Dividend metrics for Fox (FOXA) and Tencent Music Entertainment (TME)
MetricFOXATME
Dividend Yield (TTM)0.84%17.77%
Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)12.13%29.65%

Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)

Both Fox (FOXA) at 14.18 and Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) at 11.66 land around their industries’ usual P/E ratio levels — neither is getting a clear earnings-multiple discount or premium versus peers.

FOXA

Media & Entertainment industry group

14.18

Max
51.21
Q3
28.90
Median
17.98
FOXA
14.18
Q1
11.53
Min
1.64

TME

Media & Entertainment industry group

11.66

Max
51.21
Q3
28.90
Median
17.98
TME
11.66
Q1
11.53
Min
1.64
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Fox (FOXA) vs. Tencent Music Entertainment (TME): A comparison of their P/E ratio against the Media & Entertainment industry group benchmark.

P/S Ratio (TTM)

Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) at 0.46 sits in the cheaper P/S ratio quartile while Fox (FOXA) at 1.57 prices around its industry’s middle — TME costs less per dollar of sales, though read it alongside growth and margins.

FOXA

Media & Entertainment industry group

1.57

Max
7.43
Q3
3.82
FOXA
1.57
Median
1.40
Q1
0.70
Min
0.00

TME

Media & Entertainment industry group

0.46

Max
7.43
Q3
3.82
Median
1.40
Q1
0.70
TME
0.46
Min
0.00
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Fox (FOXA) vs. Tencent Music Entertainment (TME): A comparison of their P/S ratio against the Media & Entertainment industry group benchmark.

P/B Ratio (MRQ)

On P/B ratio, both Fox (FOXA) at 2.25 and Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) at 1.35 are valued close to their industries’ norm against book — neither stands out from peers.

FOXA

Media & Entertainment industry group

2.25

Max
11.45
Q3
5.30
FOXA
2.25
Median
1.84
Q1
0.77
Min
-2.61

TME

Media & Entertainment industry group

1.35

Max
11.45
Q3
5.30
Median
1.84
TME
1.35
Q1
0.77
Min
-2.61
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Fox (FOXA) vs. Tencent Music Entertainment (TME): A comparison of their P/B ratio against the Media & Entertainment industry group benchmark.

Valuation Metrics

Valuation metrics for Fox (FOXA) and Tencent Music Entertainment (TME)
MetricFOXATME
P/E Ratio (TTM)14.1811.66
P/S Ratio (TTM)1.570.46
P/B Ratio (MRQ)2.251.35
Free Cash Flow Yield (TTM)4.25%45.80%