TELECOM ARGENTINA SA vs TIM S.A., two Telecom stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
Where TEO and TIMB diverge most: on net margin, TEO reads -1.7% and TIMB reads 16.2%; on return on equity, TEO reads -2.1% and TIMB reads 18.0%. The rest of the comparable metrics sit closer together. What TIMB's price implies is a somewhat stretched bet versus history (whole-company basis). The bull and bear cases for each are in their full reports below.
| Metric | TEO | TIMB |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $13.57 | $22.29 |
| Market cap | $29.2B | $53.8B |
| Sector | Telecom | Telecom |
| Stage | Growth | Mature |
| Revenue growth | +39.0% | +10.3% |
| Gross margin | — | 53.9% |
| Operating margin | 5.4% | 23.8% |
| Net margin | -1.7% | 16.2% |
| Return on equity | -2.1% | 18.0% |
| Return on assets | -0.9% | 7.6% |
| Return on invested capital | 5.1% | 25.0% |
| Debt / equity | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Current ratio | 0.48 | 0.89 |
| Altman Z (solvency) | 2.26 | 6.04 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 6 / 9 | 8 / 9 |
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