Telefonica SA ADR (TEF)vsVodafone Group PLC ADR (VOD)
TEF
Telefonica SA ADR
$3.81
0.00%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $21.49B
VOD
Vodafone Group PLC ADR
$14.72
+0.41%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $33.88B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Telefonica SA ADR generates 7% more annual revenue ($41.62B vs $38.78B). TEF leads profitability with a -5.0% profit margin vs -11.4%. TEF appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.35. TEF earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 55/100 (C-).
TEF
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C-
VOD
Buy51
out of 100
Grade: C-
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 26.6% YoY
Growing faster than its price suggests
Generating 2.0B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
ROE of -2.3% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 6.6%
Distress zone — elevated risk
Currently unprofitable
ROE of -6.6% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 15.4%
Distress zone — elevated risk
Currently unprofitable
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : TEF
The strongest argument for TEF centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book, EPS Growth. PEG of 0.35 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
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 : TEF
The primary concerns for TEF are Return on Equity, Revenue Growth, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : VOD
The primary concerns for VOD are Return on Equity, EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
VOD carries more volatility with a beta of 0.34 — expect wider price swings.
VOD is growing revenue faster at 7.3% — sustainability is the question.
VOD generates stronger free cash flow (2.0B), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor TELECOM SERVICES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
TEF scores higher overall (55/100 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.
Telefonica SA ADR
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · TELECOM SERVICES · USA
Telefnica, SA, provides telecommunications services in Europe and Latin America. The company is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.
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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