Aferian (AFRN) Competitors GBX 3.34 +0.10 (+2.92%) (As of 07:55 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendInsider Trades AFRN vs. ITV, STVG, DNM, ZIN, SBDS, HUD, OMIP, AEO, CINE, and DBOXShould you be buying Aferian stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aferian include ITV (ITV), STV Group (STVG), Dianomi (DNM), Zinc Media Group (ZIN), Silver Bullet Data Services Group (SBDS), Huddled Group (HUD), One Media iP Group (OMIP), Aeorema Communications (AEO), Cineworld Group (CINE), and Digitalbox (DBOX). These companies are all part of the "communication services" sector. Aferian vs. ITV STV Group Dianomi Zinc Media Group Silver Bullet Data Services Group Huddled Group One Media iP Group Aeorema Communications Cineworld Group Digitalbox ITV (LON:ITV) and Aferian (LON:AFRN) are both communication services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment, risk and dividends. Which has higher earnings & valuation, ITV or AFRN? ITV has higher revenue and earnings than Aferian. Aferian is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ITV, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioITV£3.58B0.80£434M£0.11667.23Aferian£36.65M0.10-£64.84M-£0.51-6.56 Do insiders & institutionals believe in ITV or AFRN? 64.8% of ITV shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.6% of Aferian shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.6% of ITV shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 29.7% of Aferian shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more risk & volatility, ITV or AFRN? ITV has a beta of 1.44, indicating that its stock price is 44% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Aferian has a beta of 0.37, indicating that its stock price is 63% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is ITV or AFRN more profitable? ITV has a net margin of 12.11% compared to Aferian's net margin of -176.93%. ITV's return on equity of 23.16% beat Aferian's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets ITV12.11% 23.16% 5.84% Aferian -176.93%-153.22%-9.55% Does the media prefer ITV or AFRN? In the previous week, ITV had 2 more articles in the media than Aferian. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for ITV and 0 mentions for Aferian. ITV's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Aferian'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment ITV Neutral Aferian Neutral Does the MarketBeat Community believe in ITV or AFRN? ITV received 1585 more outperform votes than Aferian when rated by MarketBeat users. CompanyUnderperformOutperformITVOutperform Votes158573.04% Underperform Votes58526.96% AferianN/AN/A Is ITV or AFRN a better dividend stock? ITV pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.8%. Aferian pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 89.7%. ITV pays out 4,545.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Aferian pays out -588.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Aferian is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Do analysts rate ITV or AFRN? ITV currently has a consensus target price of GBX 110, suggesting a potential upside of 49.87%. Given ITV's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe ITV is more favorable than Aferian.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score ITV 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Aferian 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 SummaryITV beats Aferian on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Chaikin Analytics50-year Wall Street legend names #1 stock of 2025The S&P has blown through more than 50 all-time highs since the year began... And a 50-year Wall Street legend has just issued an urgent BUY alert to his 1 million followers: "It's time to buy the #1 stock of 2025."To hear it for yourself, click here. You'll get this stock's name and ticker symbol, absolutely free Get Aferian News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AFRN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON 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.Skip Chart AFRN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAferianBroadcasting IndustryCommunication SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£3.72M£589.25M£2.81B£1.45BDividend Yield8.47%5.77%6.57%11.83%P/E Ratio-6.56182.63323.221,607.63Price / Sales0.1018.54133.87351,523.47Price / Cash10.2711.1415.3133.34Price / Book0.301.413.822.87Net Income-£64.84M£43.71M£116.03M£155.55M7 Day Performance-4.29%1.60%1.61%4.54%1 Month Performance-29.58%-2.80%3.70%19.80%1 Year Performance-67.37%11.86%12.11%20.78% Aferian Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AFRNAferianN/AGBX 3.35+2.9%N/A-68.3%£3.72M£36.65M-6.56169Gap UpITVITV2.705 of 5 starsGBX 74.24+0.9%GBX 110+48.2%+21.9%£2.88B£3.58B668.696,743STVGSTV GroupN/AGBX 227-0.4%N/A+20.4%£103.40M£183.50M1,628.57598DNMDianomiN/AGBX 45-2.2%N/A+0.0%£13.51M£29.50M-2,300.0042Gap DownZINZinc Media GroupN/AGBX 48.60-2.8%N/A-44.5%£11.08M£36.62M-357.14283Gap UpSBDSSilver Bullet Data Services GroupN/AGBX 58.56+0.8%N/A-50.2%£10.24M£8.57M-325.3168Gap UpHUDHuddled GroupN/AGBX 3+3.4%N/AN/A£9.61M£7.63M-300.00N/AGap DownOMIPOne Media iP GroupN/AGBX 3.83-10.9%N/A-27.0%£8.53M£5.39M34.8321Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeAEOAeorema CommunicationsN/AGBX 57.45+5.4%N/A-36.2%£5.48M£19.66M1,816.6740,800Gap UpCINECineworld GroupN/AGBX 0.38flatN/AN/A£5.22M£3.03B-1.9125,686News CoverageGap DownDBOXDigitalboxN/AGBX 4.25flatN/AN/A£5.01M£3.18M-85.0032 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ITV Competitors STV Group Competitors Dianomi Competitors Zinc Media Group Competitors Silver Bullet Data Services Group Competitors Huddled Group Competitors One Media iP Group Competitors Aeorema Communications Competitors Cineworld Group Competitors Digitalbox Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (LON:AFRN) was last updated on 12/10/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersURGENT: This Altcoin Opportunity Won’t Wait – Act NowAll of our key indicators are flashing the same signal: an altcoin season is fast approaching. 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