KORE Group (NYSE:KORE – Get Free Report) and T-Mobile US (NASDAQ:TMUS – Get Free Report) are both communication services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk and valuation.
Volatility & Risk
KORE Group has a beta of 1.46, indicating that its share price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, T-Mobile US has a beta of 0.33, indicating that its share price is 67% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of current recommendations and price targets for KORE Group and T-Mobile US, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| KORE Group | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.50 |
| T-Mobile US | 0 | 7 | 22 | 1 | 2.80 |
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares KORE Group and T-Mobile US”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| KORE Group | $279.62 million | 0.58 | -$62.98 million | ($3.86) | -2.40 |
| T-Mobile US | $88.31 billion | 2.15 | $10.99 billion | $9.55 | 18.55 |
T-Mobile US has higher revenue and earnings than KORE Group. KORE Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than T-Mobile US, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Insider & Institutional Ownership
57.5% of KORE Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.5% of T-Mobile US shares are owned by institutional investors. 33.5% of KORE Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of T-Mobile US shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Profitability
This table compares KORE Group and T-Mobile US’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| KORE Group | -27.37% | N/A | -18.41% |
| T-Mobile US | 11.45% | 20.16% | 5.41% |
Summary
T-Mobile US beats KORE Group on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
About KORE Group
KORE Group Holdings, Inc. provides Internet of Things (IoT) services and solutions worldwide. It offers connectivity and location-based services, device solutions, and managed and professional services that are used in the development and support of IoT technology for the business market. The company’s products include IoT connectivity-as-a-service; connectivity enablement-as-a-service; device management services; and security location based services. It serves customers in healthcare, fleet and vehicle management, asset management, communication services, and industrial/manufacturing sectors. KORE Group Holdings, Inc. was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
About T-Mobile US
T-Mobile US, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides mobile communications services in the United States, Puerto Rico, and the United States Virgin Islands. The company offers voice, messaging, and data services to customers in the postpaid, prepaid, and wholesale and other services. It also provides wireless devices, including smartphones, wearables, tablets, home broadband routers, and other mobile communication devices, as well as wireless devices and accessories; financing through equipment installment plans; reinsurance for device insurance policies and extended warranty contracts; leasing through JUMP! On Demand; and High Speed Internet services. In addition, the company offers services, devices, and accessories under the T-Mobile and Metro by T-Mobile brands through its owned and operated retail stores, T-Mobile app and customer care channels, and its websites. It also sells its devices to dealers and other third-party distributors for resale through independent third-party retail outlets and various third-party websites. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington.
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