SAA vs. NFC, NEXN, TRS, HNT, TRMR, NFG, SFOR, PEBB, TMMG, and SYS1
Should you be buying M&C Saatchi stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of M&C Saatchi include Next Fifteen Communications Group (NFC), Nexxen International (NEXN), Tarsus Group (TRS), Huntsworth (HNT), Tremor International (TRMR), Next 15 Group (NFG), S4 Capital (SFOR), The Pebble Group (PEBB), The Mission Marketing Group (TMMG), and System1 Group (SYS1). These companies are all part of the "advertising agencies" industry.
M&C Saatchi vs. Its Competitors
Next Fifteen Communications Group (LON:NFC) and M&C Saatchi (LON:SAA) are both small-cap advertising agencies industry companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, media sentiment, dividends and profitability.
Next Fifteen Communications Group has a beta of 1.39, indicating that its share price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, M&C Saatchi has a beta of 1.27, indicating that its share price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500.
86.3% of Next Fifteen Communications Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.5% of M&C Saatchi shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.9% of Next Fifteen Communications Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 27.5% of M&C Saatchi shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Next Fifteen Communications Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 13 per share. M&C Saatchi pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Next Fifteen Communications Group pays out -1,585.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. M&C Saatchi pays out 33.8% 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.
M&C Saatchi has a net margin of 2.43% compared to Next Fifteen Communications Group's net margin of -12.73%. M&C Saatchi's return on equity of 34.45% beat Next Fifteen Communications Group's return on equity.
M&C Saatchi has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Next Fifteen Communications Group. Next Fifteen Communications Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than M&C Saatchi, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Next Fifteen Communications Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat M&C Saatchi's score of -0.06 indicating that Next Fifteen Communications Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
M&C Saatchi beats Next Fifteen Communications Group on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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.
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This page (LON:SAA) was last updated on 7/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff