DallasNews (DALN) Competitors $4.26 -0.13 (-2.96%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$4.36 +0.11 (+2.46%) As of 04:04 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock DALN vs. LEE, VSME, SOBR, NWS, PSO, WLYB, WLY, WBTN, GCI, and NWSAShould you be buying DallasNews stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of DallasNews include Lee Enterprises (LEE), VS MEDIA (VSME), SOBR Safe (SOBR), News (NWS), Pearson (PSO), John Wiley & Sons (WLYB), John Wiley & Sons (WLY), WEBTOON Entertainment (WBTN), Gannett (GCI), and News (NWSA). DallasNews vs. Lee Enterprises VS MEDIA SOBR Safe News Pearson John Wiley & Sons John Wiley & Sons WEBTOON Entertainment Gannett News Lee Enterprises (NYSE:LEE) and DallasNews (NASDAQ:DALN) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, earnings, dividends, risk, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership. Which has more volatility and risk, LEE or DALN? Lee Enterprises has a beta of 0.92, suggesting that its stock price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DallasNews has a beta of 0.5, suggesting that its stock price is 50% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable valuation & earnings, LEE or DALN? DallasNews has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Lee Enterprises. Lee Enterprises is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DallasNews, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioLee Enterprises$591.09M0.07-$25.84M-$7.29-0.93DallasNews$123.41M0.18-$7.11M$5.560.77 Is LEE or DALN more profitable? DallasNews has a net margin of -4.71% compared to Lee Enterprises' net margin of -7.21%. Lee Enterprises' return on equity of -325.44% beat DallasNews' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Lee Enterprises-7.21% -325.44% -6.55% DallasNews -4.71%-330.08%-9.95% Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of LEE or DALN? 39.2% of Lee Enterprises shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.2% of DallasNews shares are held by institutional investors. 9.8% of Lee Enterprises shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 12.9% of DallasNews shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the MarketBeat Community favor LEE or DALN? Lee Enterprises received 211 more outperform votes than DallasNews when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.43% of users gave Lee Enterprises an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave DallasNews an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformLee EnterprisesOutperform Votes21162.43% Underperform Votes12737.57% DallasNewsOutperform VotesNo VotesUnderperform Votes2100.00% Does the media prefer LEE or DALN? In the previous week, Lee Enterprises' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled DallasNews'average media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Lee Enterprises Neutral DallasNews Neutral SummaryLee Enterprises beats DallasNews on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Get DallasNews News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for DALN 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 NASDAQ 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 DALN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricDallasNewsNewspapers IndustryStaples SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$22.80M$6.32B$17.53B$8.39BDividend YieldN/A0.87%3.05%4.10%P/E Ratio-3.8024.2416.2919.72Price / Sales0.182.214.60116.20Price / CashN/A17.1116.3934.62Price / Book7.753.716.174.51Net Income-$7.11M$120.46M$737.42M$248.18M7 Day Performance1.91%-0.55%-0.15%1.14%1 Month Performance-4.05%4.00%4.58%15.07%1 Year Performance9.51%2.39%-3.62%6.59% DallasNews Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DALNDallasNewsN/A$4.26-3.0%N/A+15.5%$22.80M$123.41M-3.80660Gap UpLEELee EnterprisesN/A$7.45+1.1%N/A-43.4%$46.12M$600.26M-1.024,360VSMEVS MEDIA0.6676 of 5 stars$0.82+28.3%N/A-76.1%$5.12M$8.25M0.00N/AGap UpSOBRSOBR Safe0.3064 of 5 stars$3.44+4.2%N/A-98.7%$316,000.00$212,736.00-0.069Positive NewsEarnings ReportGap UpNWSNews0.3344 of 5 stars$32.95+1.2%N/A+20.4%$18.70B$8.92B45.1425,500Analyst RevisionPSOPearson2.6026 of 5 stars$15.65-0.8%$18.00+15.1%+35.8%$10.42B$3.55B16.6421,400WLYBJohn Wiley & SonsN/A$43.90-0.2%N/A+15.7%$2.36B$1.70B-48.249,500WLYJohn Wiley & Sons0.9665 of 5 stars$43.53-1.4%N/A+13.2%$2.34B$1.70B-47.849,500Positive NewsWBTNWEBTOON Entertainment2.9369 of 5 stars$9.55+4.7%$16.75+75.4%N/A$1.24B$1.35B20.761,854Positive NewsGCIGannett3.6312 of 5 stars$3.73+0.4%$5.55+49.0%+4.5%$543.28M$2.45B-6.9014,200Positive NewsGap DownNWSANews3.8372 of 5 stars$28.28+0.8%$38.80+37.2%+7.2%$16.05B$8.92B38.7425,500Analyst Revision Related Companies and Tools Related Companies LEE Competitors VSME Competitors SOBR Competitors NWS Competitors PSO Competitors WLYB Competitors WLY Competitors WBTN Competitors GCI Competitors NWSA Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:DALN) was last updated on 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredGold Hits New Highs as Global Markets SpiralWhen Trump took office in 2017, gold was just $1,100 an ounce. 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