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U.S. Alternative Carriers Industry Analysis
UpdatedMay 16, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies28
- 7D2.9%
- 3M-17.8%
- 1Y22.1%
- YTDn/a
In the last week, the Alternative Carriers industry is up 2.9%, with Liberty Global leading the way, up 7.8%. During this same period, the Globalstar underperformed, falling 7.6%. This means that the industry has gained 22% over the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 51% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the U.S. Alternative Carriers Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 May 2025 | US$20.5b | US$11.6b | -US$1,344,531,049.28 | 47x | -15.2x | 1.8x |
| Sun, 13 Apr 2025 | US$22.2b | US$12.5b | US$562.9m | 23.4x | 39.5x | 1.8x |
| Tue, 11 Mar 2025 | US$27.2b | US$12.1b | US$627.6m | 28.7x | 43.4x | 2.2x |
| Thu, 06 Feb 2025 | US$23.2b | US$15.4b | -US$4,987,468,134.13 | 95.4x | -4.6x | 1.5x |
| Sat, 04 Jan 2025 | US$26.3b | US$15.4b | -US$4,983,712,304.49 | 74.2x | -5.3x | 1.7x |
| Mon, 02 Dec 2024 | US$25.9b | US$15.4b | -US$4,980,842,716.87 | 81.9x | -5.2x | 1.7x |
| Wed, 30 Oct 2024 | US$29.0b | US$15.3b | -US$2,233,741,884.90 | 74.4x | -13x | 1.9x |
| Fri, 27 Sep 2024 | US$27.1b | US$15.3b | -US$2,262,974,675.53 | 77.1x | -12x | 1.8x |
| Sun, 25 Aug 2024 | US$24.6b | US$15.3b | -US$2,262,672,647.34 | 75.5x | -10.9x | 1.6x |
| Tue, 23 Jul 2024 | US$22.6b | US$15.2b | -US$1,806,763,178.52 | 109.4x | -12.5x | 1.5x |
| Thu, 20 Jun 2024 | US$19.9b | US$15.2b | -US$1,779,776,814.12 | 109.4x | -11.2x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 18 May 2024 | US$19.9b | US$15.2b | -US$1,779,775,935.92 | 109.6x | -11.2x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 15 Apr 2024 | US$18.4b | US$15.6b | -US$3,035,250,766.96 | 80.3x | -6.1x | 1.2x |
| Wed, 13 Mar 2024 | US$20.0b | US$15.6b | -US$3,012,312,343.51 | 80.6x | -6.6x | 1.3x |
| Fri, 09 Feb 2024 | US$23.1b | US$17.2b | -US$4,081,227,447.63 | 13x | -5.7x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 07 Jan 2024 | US$26.2b | US$32.0b | -US$15,448,932,866.00 | 13.2x | -1.7x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 05 Dec 2023 | US$24.0b | US$32.0b | -US$15,449,006,645.00 | 10.6x | -1.6x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 02 Nov 2023 | US$22.8b | US$32.1b | -US$15,512,892,992.00 | 8.4x | -1.5x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 30 Sep 2023 | US$25.5b | US$32.8b | -US$13,163,135,010.00 | 8.9x | -1.9x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 28 Aug 2023 | US$26.3b | US$32.8b | -US$13,163,093,919.00 | 10.9x | -2x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 26 Jul 2023 | US$23.9b | US$33.2b | -US$5,758,467,163.00 | 14x | -4.1x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 23 Jun 2023 | US$25.2b | US$33.1b | -US$3,283,731,856.00 | 25.7x | -7.7x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 21 May 2023 | US$25.5b | US$33.1b | -US$3,311,043,263.00 | 19.8x | -7.7x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 18 Apr 2023 | US$26.7b | US$34.0b | -US$1,332,792,794.00 | 18.3x | -20.1x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 16 Mar 2023 | US$27.0b | US$34.0b | -US$1,340,570,588.00 | 20x | -20.1x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 11 Feb 2023 | US$30.1b | US$34.1b | US$3.0b | 28.6x | 10x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 09 Jan 2023 | US$31.5b | US$35.1b | US$6.6b | 23.3x | 4.8x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 07 Dec 2022 | US$29.9b | US$35.1b | US$6.6b | 21.1x | 4.5x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 04 Nov 2022 | US$32.5b | US$35.5b | US$6.7b | 25x | 4.8x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 02 Oct 2022 | US$29.7b | US$35.6b | US$4.6b | 12.5x | 6.4x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 30 Aug 2022 | US$37.8b | US$35.6b | US$4.6b | 15.1x | 8.1x | 1.1x |
| Thu, 28 Jul 2022 | US$37.1b | US$37.1b | US$14.5b | 12.3x | 2.6x | 1x |
| Sat, 25 Jun 2022 | US$37.4b | US$37.0b | US$14.5b | 12.4x | 2.6x | 1x |
| Mon, 23 May 2022 | US$37.4b | US$36.5b | US$14.6b | 21.6x | 2.6x | 1x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
2.6x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the American Alternative Carriers industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.2x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.8x.
Past Earnings Growth
- Total earnings for the Alternative Carriers industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
- Revenues have also declined 32% per year, which is driving profits down.
Industry Comparison
How does U.S. Alternative Carriers compare with similar industries?
| US Market | 4.47% | |
| Telecom | 5.23% | |
| Telecom Services and Carriers | -0.18% | |
| Alternative Carriers | 2.88% | |
| Integrated Telecom Services | -0.33% | |
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LBTY.A Liberty Global | US$9.99 | 7.8% +US$248.8m | -41.3% | PS0.8x | |
| ASTS AST SpaceMobile | US$26.24 | 3.9% +US$245.2m | 551.1% | PS1351.6x | |
| LILA Liberty Latin America | US$5.33 | 14.1% +US$131.9m | -38.2% | PS0.2x | |
| CCOI Cogent Communications Holdings | US$50.41 | 2.3% +US$52.9m | -12.9% | PS2.6x | |
| BAND Bandwidth | US$14.60 | 5.3% +US$22.0m | -34.3% | PS0.6x |
