VNET vs SIFY vs CHT Stock Comparison

Vnet, Sify Technologies and Chunghwa Telecom Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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VNET VNET Group, Inc.
$3.93 -40.8% 1M -59.1% 1Y
Market cap
$1.02B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$1.55B
Div. yield
–
Data Centers Technology
2 wins
SIFY Sify Technologies Ltd
$11.58 -13.3% 1M -6.1% 1Y
Market cap
$893.17M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$384.50M
Div. yield
–
Data Centers Technology
1 win
CHT Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd
$48.19 +4.5% 1M +11.2% 1Y
Market cap
$37.64B
P/E
28.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$7.90B
Div. yield
–
Wireless Carriers Communication Services
7 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Chunghwa Telecom leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Chunghwa Telecom 7, Vnet 2, Sify Technologies 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionVNETSIFYCHTLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $1.02B $893.17M $37.64B CHT
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -3.0x -57.8x 28.1x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 579.0x 28.2x CHT
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +1,237.9% +5.7% +8.3% VNET
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -22.1% -4.0% 17.0% CHT
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 3.7% 5.4% 10.7% CHT
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 3.8x -9.4x — SIFY
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -59.1% -6.1% +11.2% CHT
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -24.9%/yr -10.7%/yr +4.0%/yr CHT
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 77.8% 60.8% 13.9% CHT
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 69/100 52/100 53/100 VNET

Percentile Scorecard

VNETSIFYCHT

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisVNETSIFYCHT
Valuation 97 #2 of 38 65 #14 of 38 25 #37 of 49
Growth 74 #10 of 36 31 #25 of 36 50 #23 of 45
Profitability 70 #11 of 34 61 #14 of 34 55 #21 of 45
Financial Health 35 #25 of 38 – 94 #4 of 49
Shareholder Returns – – 42 #22 of 37
Overall 69 52 53
  • VNET ranked among 39 companies in Cloud Computing
  • SIFY ranked among 39 companies in Cloud Computing
  • CHT ranked among 51 companies in Telecommunications

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodVNETSIFYCHTSPY
1 month -40.8%-13.3%+4.5% -0.8%
3 months -45.2%-20.2%+11.8% +3.5%
6 months -55.5%-22.1%+10.5% +7.0%
Year to date -53.5%-5.0%+15.5% +12.2%
1 year -59.1%-6.1%+11.2% +13.0%
3 years +32.8%+33.1%+35.7% +86.3%
3 years, per year +9.9%+10.0%+10.7% +23.1%
5 years -76.0%-43.2%+21.7% +68.6%
5 years, per year -24.9%-10.7%+4.0% +11.0%
10 years -48.6%+82.1%+38.1% +258.0%
10 years, per year -6.4%+6.2%+3.3% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureVNETSIFYCHTSPY
Volatility, 1Y 77.8%60.8%13.9% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 75.4%62.0%14.8% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.502.120.10 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.76-0.100.81 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -92.1%-91.8%-26.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -72.0%-32.8%-1.1% -1.8%
52-week high $14.03$17.24$48.73 $779.14
52-week low $3.71$10.37$40.74 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleVNETSIFYCHT
P/E now vs peer median -3.1xmedian 29.6x -54.3xmedian 29.6x 27.9xmedian 11.8x
P/S now vs peer median 0.7xmedian 4.2x 2.2xmedian 4.2x 4.7xmedian 1.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 6.2xmedian 24.2x -22.4xmedian 24.2x —median 6.8x
P/FCF now vs peer median 0.8xmedian 15.1x —median 15.1x 59.8xmedian 5.7x
P/B now vs peer median 1.8xmedian 3.9x 4.2xmedian 3.9x 3.3xmedian 1.3x
PEG now vs peer median 0.11median 0.38 1.09median 0.38 2.08median 0.24

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsVNETSIFYCHT
Revenue $1.55B $384.50M $7.90B
Gross profit $316.73M $206.52M $2.88B
Operating income $93.26M $39.31M $1.61B
Net income $623.86M -$15.57M $1.34B
Free cash flow $1.29B – $625.04M
R&D $43.13M – $144.76M
EPS (diluted) $-1.27 $-0.21 $1.72
Cash & equivalents $990.51M – $1.32B
Total debt $9.03B $599.45M $620.49M
Shares (diluted) 268.71M 72.46M 777.60M
Enterprise value -$2.70B $893.17M $29.65B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricVNETSIFYCHT
P/E -3.1x -54.3x 27.9x
P/FCF 0.8x – 59.8x
P/Operating cash flow 4.2x – –
P/S 0.7x 2.2x 4.7x
P/B 1.8x 4.2x 3.3x
P/Tangible book 1.8x 4.2x 3.3x
EV/EBITDA 6.2x -22.4x –
EV/EBIT 23.3x 36.6x 21.8x
EV/Revenue 1.8x 3.7x 4.4x
EV/FCF 2.2x – 56.0x
EV/Operating cash flow 11.3x – –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.11 1.09 2.08

Growth

14 metrics
MetricVNETSIFYCHT
Revenue growth (1Y) 1,238% 5.7% 8.3%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 14.1% -65.1% 3.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 7.5% 12.2% 7.9%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 18.4% 65.9% 2.8%
Operating income growth (1Y) -1.2% 49.9% 6.9%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 49.3% -10.7% 1.1%
Net income growth (1Y) 135.8% 19.3% 8.2%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 110.2% -73.4% -0.8%
EPS growth (1Y) -1,591% 31.2% 52.6%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -28.2% -49.8% 13.5%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -6.4% – –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -5.2% – –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 67.9% – -11.2%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 26.0% – 2.4%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricVNETSIFYCHT
Gross margin 20.5% 53.7% 36.5%
EBITDA margin 29.5% -16.7% –
Operating margin 6.0% 10.2% 20.3%
Pretax margin 31.4% 3.1% 21.0%
Net margin -22.1% -4.0% 17.0%
FCF margin 83.5% – 7.9%
Operating cash flow margin 16.1% – –
Return on equity 102.8% -10.8% 11.3%
Return on assets 8.7% – 1.9%
Return on invested capital 3.7% 5.4% 10.7%
Return on capital employed 2.3% – 2.4%
Asset turnover 0.2x – 0.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.4x – –
Stock comp / revenue – – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricVNETSIFYCHT
Debt / assets 37.5% – 1.1%
Debt / equity 4.6x 3.0x 0.0x
Net debt / EBITDA 3.8x -9.4x –
Debt / FCF 2.1x – 0.3x
Liabilities / assets 91.8% – 34.0%
Equity / assets 8.2% – 66.0%
Interest coverage 1.1x 2.0x 144.6x
Current ratio 1.0x – 1.2x
Quick ratio 0.7x – 1.0x
Cash ratio 0.5x – 0.7x
Altman Z-score -0.03 – 6.02

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricVNETSIFYCHT
Dividend yield – – 3.3%
Net buyback yield – – –
Shareholder yield – 0.0% 3.3%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusVNETSIFYCHT
Forward P/E – 579.0xFY2026 28.2xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $-0.06FY2026 $0.02FY2026 $1.71FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – – +8.2%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – +150.0% +3.5%
Revenue, next fiscal year $1.66BFY2026 $765.58MFY2026 $7.63BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +16.9%FY2026 +8.7%FY2026 +2.1%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +35.8% +30.6% +12.1%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersVNETSIFYCHT
Held by institutions 60.7% 4.6% 2.6%
Institutions holding 161 42 218
Change in shares held, QoQ +17.5% +2.8% +1.3%
Institutions buying 95 27 136
Institutions selling 48 4 47
Buyers to sellers 1.98 6.75 2.89

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

VNETSIFYCHT
VNET 1.00 0.37 0.01
SIFY 0.37 1.00 0.07
CHT 0.01 0.07 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, VNET, SIFY and CHT?

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) is the largest by market capitalisation: Vnet (VNET) $1.02B, Sify Technologies (SIFY) $893.17M, Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) $37.64B.

Which company is growing faster?

Vnet (VNET) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Vnet (VNET) +1,237.9%, Sify Technologies (SIFY) +5.7%, Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) +8.3%.

Which company is more profitable?

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has the highest net margin (Vnet (VNET) -22.1%, Sify Technologies (SIFY) -4.0%, Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) 17.0%). On return on invested capital, Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) leads (Vnet (VNET) 3.7%, Sify Technologies (SIFY) 5.4%, Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) 10.7%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) returned the most: Vnet (VNET) -59.1%, Sify Technologies (SIFY) -6.1%, Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) +11.2%. Over five years, Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) compounded fastest (Vnet (VNET) -24.9%/yr, Sify Technologies (SIFY) -10.7%/yr, Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) +4.0%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has been the steadiest (Vnet (VNET) 77.8%, Sify Technologies (SIFY) 60.8%, Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) 13.9%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, VNET, SIFY and CHT?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) leads on 7. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.