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Gray Television (GTN.A) Competitors

$8.04
-0.46 (-5.41%)
(As of 05/22/2024 ET)

GTN.A vs. GTN, SBGI, SSP, EVC, TV, TGNA, ACEL, MNRO, RGR, and SWBI

Should you be buying Gray Television stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Gray Television include Gray Television (GTN), Sinclair (SBGI), E.W. Scripps (SSP), Entravision Communications (EVC), Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. (TV), TEGNA (TGNA), Accel Entertainment (ACEL), Monro (MNRO), Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (RGR), and Smith & Wesson Brands (SWBI). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector.

Gray Television vs.

Gray Television (NYSE:GTN) and Gray Television (NYSE:GTN.A) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability and earnings.

Gray Television presently has a consensus target price of $11.40, indicating a potential upside of 90.32%. Given Gray Television's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Gray Television is more favorable than Gray Television.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Gray Television
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Gray Television
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Gray Television1.30% 2.13% 0.40%
Gray Television 1.30%2.13%0.40%

78.6% of Gray Television shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.3% of Gray Television shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.8% of Gray Television shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 13.3% of Gray Television shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Gray Television pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%. Gray Television pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Gray Television pays out -266.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Gray Television pays out -266.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Gray Television received 256 more outperform votes than Gray Television when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.05% of users gave Gray Television an outperform vote while only 66.82% of users gave Gray Television an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Gray TelevisionOutperform Votes
405
67.05%
Underperform Votes
199
32.95%
Gray TelevisionOutperform Votes
149
66.82%
Underperform Votes
74
33.18%

Gray Television is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gray Television, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Gray Television$3.28B0.18-$76M-$0.12-49.92
Gray Television$3.28B0.24-$76M-$0.12-67.00

In the previous week, Gray Television had 6 more articles in the media than Gray Television. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Gray Television and 3 mentions for Gray Television. Gray Television's average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat Gray Television's score of 0.53 indicating that Gray Television is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Gray Television
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Gray Television
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Gray Television has a beta of 1.55, meaning that its stock price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gray Television has a beta of 1.3, meaning that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Gray Television beats Gray Television on 12 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding GTN.A and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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GTN.A vs. The Competition

MetricGray TelevisionTelevision broadcasting stations IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$797.09M$5.10B$6.67B$17.94B
Dividend Yield3.80%3.41%2.70%3.45%
P/E Ratio-67.009.6919.2625.80
Price / Sales0.240.775.6211.58
Price / Cash2.144.6834.6519.57
Price / Book0.390.966.905.98
Net Income-$76M$42.59M$163.93M$976.39M
7 Day Performance-4.51%-3.19%-0.18%-0.36%
1 Month Performance-4.63%-0.59%4.04%3.71%
1 Year Performance-3.83%-15.95%6.02%21.33%

Gray Television Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GTN
Gray Television
4.7015 of 5 stars
$7.01
+0.9%
$11.40
+62.7%
-24.5%$680.91M$3.30B-58.389,923Gap Up
SBGI
Sinclair
4.1981 of 5 stars
$15.55
+3.5%
$18.14
+16.7%
-18.2%$988.98M$3.13B-2.187,300Dividend Announcement
SSP
E.W. Scripps
4.2511 of 5 stars
$3.63
-4.0%
$9.50
+162.1%
-65.6%$307.47M$2.29B-0.315,200
EVC
Entravision Communications
1.838 of 5 stars
$2.28
+2.2%
N/A-54.8%$204.11M$1.11B-3.041,657Analyst Downgrade
TV
Grupo Televisa, S.A.B.
3.8544 of 5 stars
$3.28
-1.8%
$5.28
+61.0%
-33.2%$1.82B$4.16B-3.7732,932Dividend Increase
TGNA
TEGNA
3.0164 of 5 stars
$15.72
+1.3%
$17.00
+8.1%
-8.3%$2.67B$2.88B5.506,200Insider Selling
ACEL
Accel Entertainment
4.0184 of 5 stars
$9.84
-1.3%
$16.00
+62.6%
+3.3%$824.59M$1.17B19.291,330
MNRO
Monro
3.1427 of 5 stars
$27.79
+2.6%
$35.00
+25.9%
-40.0%$830.92M$1.33B25.978,600Gap Up
RGR
Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc.
2.8373 of 5 stars
$43.14
+0.3%
N/A-20.1%$750.64M$543.77M18.681,820Positive News
SWBI
Smith & Wesson Brands
2.4785 of 5 stars
$16.19
-0.3%
$18.00
+11.2%
+32.4%$748.66M$521.46M28.401,690Positive News

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This page (NYSE:GTN.A) was last updated on 5/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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