Contrasting Millicom International Cellular (NASDAQ:TIGO) and Nixxy (NASDAQ:NIXX)

Nixxy (NASDAQ:NIXX) and Millicom International Cellular (NASDAQ:TIGO) are both communication services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, risk and profitability.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for Nixxy and Millicom International Cellular, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Nixxy	1	0	0	0	1.00
Millicom International Cellular	1	2	3	1	2.57

Millicom International Cellular has a consensus price target of $85.68, indicating a potential upside of 4.69%. Given Millicom International Cellular’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Millicom International Cellular is more favorable than Nixxy.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Nixxy and Millicom International Cellular”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Nixxy	$97.91 million	0.07	-$14.98 million	($0.13)	-1.88
Millicom International Cellular	$5.82 billion	2.38	$1.32 billion	$3.96	20.67

Millicom International Cellular has higher revenue and earnings than Nixxy. Nixxy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Millicom International Cellular, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Profitability

This table compares Nixxy and Millicom International Cellular’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Nixxy	-6.19%	-74.47%	-45.89%
Millicom International Cellular	9.19%	18.39%	3.12%

Institutional and Insider Ownership

13.1% of Nixxy shares are held by institutional investors. 3.5% of Nixxy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Millicom International Cellular shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Volatility and Risk

Nixxy has a beta of 0.41, suggesting that its share price is 59% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Millicom International Cellular has a beta of 0.93, suggesting that its share price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Millicom International Cellular beats Nixxy on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Nixxy

Nixxy Inc. operates an on-demand recruiting platform which aims to deliver the right talent to both small and large businesses. It provides employers access to independent recruiters and utilizes an innovative web platform, with integrated AI-driven candidate to job matching and video screening software to source qualified talent. Nixxy Inc., formerly known as Recruiter.com Group Inc., is based in Bristol, CT.

About Millicom International Cellular

Millicom International Cellular S.A. provides cable and mobile services in Latin America. It offers mobile services, including mobile data and voice, and short message services; and mobile financial services, such as payments, money transfers, international remittances, savings, real-time loans, and micro-insurance. The company also operates TIGO Sports for local entertainment; Tigo Money that allows its customers to send and receive money without the need for a bank account; and TIGO ONEtv for pay TV. In addition, it provides fixed services, including broadband and fixed voice; and fixed-voice and data telecommunications services, managed services, cloud and security solutions, and value-added services; and tower infrastructure and services. The company serves small, medium, and large businesses, as well as residential consumers and governmental entities. It markets its products and services under the Tigo and Tigo Business brands. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Luxembourg.