Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd (CHT)vsT-Mobile US Inc (TMUS)
CHT
Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd
$43.18
+0.82%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $33.47B
TMUS
T-Mobile US Inc
$194.42
-0.84%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $212.18B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd generates 161% more annual revenue ($236.11B vs $90.53B). CHT leads profitability with a 16.4% profit margin vs 11.7%. TMUS appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.77. TMUS earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 62/100 (C+).
CHT
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
TMUS
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+78.7%
Fair Value
$199.21
Current Price
$43.18
$156.03 discount
Margin of Safety
-65.3%
Fair Value
$134.28
Current Price
$194.42
$60.14 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Generating 21.6B in free cash flow
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Growing faster than its price suggests
Strong operational efficiency at 21.5%
Generating 4.6B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Moderate valuation
Trading at 11.0x book value
0.5% revenue growth
Elevated debt levels
Earnings declined 12.0%
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CHT
The strongest argument for CHT centers on Debt/Equity, Free Cash Flow. Profitability is solid with margins at 16.4% and operating margin at 17.5%.
Bull Case : TMUS
The strongest argument for TMUS centers on Market Cap, PEG Ratio, Operating Margin. Revenue growth of 10.6% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.77 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : CHT
The primary concerns for CHT are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bear Case : TMUS
The primary concerns for TMUS are Debt/Equity, EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score. Debt-to-equity of 1.99 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
TMUS carries more volatility with a beta of 0.42 — expect wider price swings.
TMUS is growing revenue faster at 10.6% — sustainability is the question.
CHT generates stronger free cash flow (21.6B), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor TELECOM SERVICES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
TMUS scores higher overall (62/100 vs 57/100) and 10.6% revenue growth. CHT offers better value entry with a 78.7% margin of safety. Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · TELECOM SERVICES · USA
Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. provides telecommunications services in Taiwan. The company is headquartered in Taipei City, Taiwan.
T-Mobile US Inc
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · TELECOM SERVICES · USA
T-Mobile US, Inc., doing business under the global brand name T-Mobile, is an American wireless network operator. Its headquarters are located in Bellevue, Washington, in the Seattle metropolitan area and Overland Park, Kansas, in the Kansas City metropolitan area.
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