Tower One Wireless (OTCMKTS:TOWTF) versus SoftBank Group (OTCMKTS:SFTBY) Head to Head Analysis

SoftBank Group (OTCMKTS:SFTBY) and Tower One Wireless (OTCMKTS:TOWTF) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations and earnings.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

0.0% of SoftBank Group shares are held by institutional investors. 32.0% of Tower One Wireless shares are held by 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 SoftBank Group and Tower One Wireless’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
SoftBank Group	31.74%	17.03%	4.78%
Tower One Wireless	N/A	N/A	N/A

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares SoftBank Group and Tower One Wireless”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
SoftBank Group	$46.80 billion	1.86	-$1.57 billion	$5.00	5.94
Tower One Wireless	$8.53 million	0.00	-$3.34 million	N/A	N/A

Tower One Wireless has lower revenue, but higher earnings than SoftBank Group.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current recommendations and price targets for SoftBank Group and Tower One Wireless, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
SoftBank Group	0	1	0	0	2.00
Tower One Wireless	0	0	0	0	0.00

Given Tower One Wireless’ higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Tower One Wireless is more favorable than SoftBank Group.

Summary

SoftBank Group beats Tower One Wireless on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About SoftBank Group

SoftBank Group Corp. provides telecommunication services in Japan and internationally. It operates through Investment Business of Holding Companies, SoftBank Vision Funds, SoftBank, Arm, and Other segments. The company offers mobile communications and solutions to enterprise customers, and broadband services to retail customers; and sells mobile devices and software tools, as well as related services. It also provides internet advertising and e-commerce services; payment and financial services; ICT services products to enterprise customers; and communication device-related products and IoT equipment to retail customers. In addition, the company engages in design of microprocessor intellectual property and related technology; alternative investment management; ownership of professional baseball team; operation of baseball games; management and maintenance of baseball stadium and other sports facilities; distribution of video, voice, and data content via media businesses. Further, it engages in the certification services, security solutions, and Linux / OSS businesses; operation of comprehensive IT information site ITmedia; sale of indirect materials such as consumable supplies; facility management; planning and operation of fashion e-commerce website; operational support of brands' own e-commerce website; operation of fashion coordination app; management of few funds; generation of electricity from renewable energy sources; and supply and sale of electricity. The company was formerly known as SoftBank Corp. and changed its name to SoftBank Group Corp. in July 2015. SoftBank Group Corp. was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

About Tower One Wireless

Tower One Wireless Corp. owns, develops, and operates build-to-suit multitenant communications towers in Argentina, Colombia, Mexico, the United States, and internationally. It primarily engages in the leasing of space on communications sites to mobile network operators. The company also provides tower-related services, including site acquisition, zoning and permitting, structural analysis, and construction. Tower One Wireless Corp. was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Bogotá, Colombia.