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Lumen Technologies, Inc. (LUMN) vs PLDT Inc. (PHI)

Lumen Technologies, Inc. and PLDT Inc. are both Telecom Services companies. Lumen Technologies, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $5.0B against $4.3B — 1.2× the size. Lumen Technologies, Inc. has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; PLDT Inc. trades at 9.4×. PLDT Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: −1.98% against −7.74%. PLDT Inc. has the higher net margin (12.1% vs −8.65%) and the higher return on invested capital (5.94% vs 1.26%). Across the 20 metrics below, PLDT Inc. leads on 13 and Lumen Technologies, Inc. on 7.

Valuation

Metric LUMN PHI Telecom Services median
P/E n/m 9.39 13.80
P/S 0.39 1.15 0.83
P/B n/m 1.95 1.35
Price to free cash flow 5.34 5.75 8.86
EV/EBITDA 5.56 5.07 6.37
EV/Sales 1.35 2.40 1.82
Earnings yield (21.98%) 10.65% 2.02%
Free cash flow yield 18.72% 17.38% 5.99%

Profitability

Metric LUMN PHI Telecom Services median
Gross margin 47.79% 85.00% 51.26%
Operating margin 1.67% 17.50% 7.62%
Net margin (8.65%) 12.12% 4.22%
Free cash flow margin 7.39% 21.75% 4.98%
Return on equity 98.32% 20.51% 5.80%
Return on assets (3.21%) 4.19% 0.00%
Return on invested capital 1.26% 5.94% 3.41%

Growth

Metric LUMN PHI Telecom Services median
Revenue growth (TTM) (7.74%) (1.98%) 3.31%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (2,816.67%) (7.66%) 0.62%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR (9.75%) 0.77% 2.53%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.29% 0.00%

Health

Metric LUMN PHI Telecom Services median
Debt to equity (8.87) 2.20 0.63
Current ratio 0.96 0.44 1.13
Net debt to EBITDA 8.49 2.68 1.86

Dividend

Metric LUMN PHI Telecom Services median
Dividend yield — 7.63% 2.72%
Payout ratio — 0.72 0.43

Size

Metric LUMN PHI Telecom Services median
Market cap 5.02b 4.26b 2.77b

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