PLDT Inc ADR (PHI)vsVodafone Group PLC ADR (VOD)
PHI
PLDT Inc ADR
$21.38
-1.61%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $4.75B
VOD
Vodafone Group PLC ADR
$14.72
+0.41%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $33.88B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
PLDT Inc ADR generates 463% more annual revenue ($218.39B vs $38.78B). PHI leads profitability with a 13.7% profit margin vs -11.4%. VOD appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.61. PHI earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 60/100 (C).
PHI
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C
VOD
Buy51
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+68.0%
Fair Value
$76.43
Current Price
$21.38
$55.05 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for VOD.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Strong operational efficiency at 31.7%
Generating 12.0B in free cash flow
Every $100 of equity generates 25 in profit
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
Generating 2.0B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Revenue declined 1.4%
Distress zone — elevated risk
ROE of -6.6% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 15.4%
Distress zone — elevated risk
Currently unprofitable
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : PHI
The strongest argument for PHI centers on P/E Ratio, Operating Margin, Free Cash Flow.
Bull Case : VOD
The strongest argument for VOD centers on PEG Ratio, Free Cash Flow. PEG of 0.61 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : PHI
The primary concerns for PHI are Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : VOD
The primary concerns for VOD are Return on Equity, EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
PHI profiles as a declining stock while VOD is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
PHI carries more volatility with a beta of 0.50 — expect wider price swings.
VOD is growing revenue faster at 7.3% — sustainability is the question.
PHI generates stronger free cash flow (12.0B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
PHI scores higher overall (60/100 vs 51/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
PLDT Inc ADR
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · TELECOM SERVICES · USA
PLDT Inc. is an integrated telecommunications company in the Philippines. The company is headquartered in Makati City, the Philippines.
Vodafone Group PLC ADR
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · TELECOM SERVICES · USA
Vodafone Group Plc is engaged in telecommunications services in Europe and internationally. The company is headquartered in Newbury, the United Kingdom.
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