PT Sarana Menara Nusantara Tbk. (OTCMKTS:SMNUF) and GCI Liberty, Inc. – Series C GCI Group (NASDAQ:GLIBK) Head to Head Analysis

GCI Liberty, Inc. – Series C GCI Group (NASDAQ:GLIBK) and PT Sarana Menara Nusantara Tbk. (OTCMKTS:SMNUF) are both communication services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, dividends and analyst recommendations.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for GCI Liberty, Inc. – Series C GCI Group and PT Sarana Menara Nusantara Tbk., as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
GCI Liberty, Inc. – Series C GCI Group	2	0	0	0	1.00
PT Sarana Menara Nusantara Tbk.	0	0	0	0	0.00

Profitability

This table compares GCI Liberty, Inc. – Series C GCI Group and PT Sarana Menara Nusantara Tbk.’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
GCI Liberty, Inc. – Series C GCI Group	-31.47%	12.74%	6.19%
PT Sarana Menara Nusantara Tbk.	N/A	N/A	N/A

Insider & Institutional Ownership

8.5% of PT Sarana Menara Nusantara Tbk. shares are owned by institutional investors. 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.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares GCI Liberty, Inc. – Series C GCI Group and PT Sarana Menara Nusantara Tbk.”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
GCI Liberty, Inc. – Series C GCI Group	$1.05 billion	0.77	-$309.00 million	($10.71)	-2.10
PT Sarana Menara Nusantara Tbk.	N/A	N/A	N/A	$92.94	0.00

PT Sarana Menara Nusantara Tbk. has lower revenue, but higher earnings than GCI Liberty, Inc. – Series C GCI Group. GCI Liberty, Inc. – Series C GCI Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PT Sarana Menara Nusantara Tbk., indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

About GCI Liberty, Inc. – Series C GCI Group

GCI Liberty Inc. consists of its wholly owned subsidiary GCI. The company is communications provider, providing data, voice and managed services to consumer and business customers throughout Alaska. GCI Liberty Inc. is based in ENGLEWOOD, Colo.

About PT Sarana Menara Nusantara Tbk.

PT Sarana Menara Nusantara Tbk. owns and operates telecommunication towers for wireless operators in Indonesia. It operates through two segments, Tower Rental, and Other Services. The company offers wireline telecommunication services to provide internet broadband and virtual private network; fiber to the home (FTTH) telecommunication services to build and manage fiber optic infrastructure; and very small aperture terminal (VSAT) solution to facilitate telecommunication services using satellite technology to remote locations. It also offers telecommunication equipment trading, construction, and installation services; system communication data, internet interconnection, satellite telecommunication, payment, hosting and related services. In addition, the company owns and rents real estate properties; trades in various goods; and wholesales and retails computer and computer equipment. Further, it engages in the management consulting; electrical power support; and electric power generation activities. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Kudus, Indonesia. PT Sarana Menara Nusantara Tbk. is a subsidiary of PT Sapta Adhikari Investama.