DALN vs. LEE, VSME, SOBR, NWS, PSO, WLYB, WLY, WBTN, GCI, and NWSA
Should 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 (NYSE:LEE) and DallasNews (NASDAQ:DALN) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, community ranking, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and dividends.
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.
DallasNews has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Lee Enterprises. DallasNews is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lee Enterprises, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
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.
Lee Enterprises has a beta of 1.01, meaning that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DallasNews has a beta of 0.48, meaning that its stock price is 52% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Lee Enterprises had 1 more articles in the media than DallasNews. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Lee Enterprises and 5 mentions for DallasNews. DallasNews' average media sentiment score of 0.18 beat Lee Enterprises' score of -0.04 indicating that DallasNews is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
39.2% of Lee Enterprises shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.2% of DallasNews shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.8% of Lee Enterprises shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 12.9% of DallasNews shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Lee Enterprises beats DallasNews on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:DALN) was last updated on 3/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
