This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Emmis Communications (EMMS) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisCompetitorsDividendShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock EMMS vs. SALM, CMLS, BRAG, CNVS, MAMO, GAIA, KNDI, ALTO, SGA, and GNSSShould you be buying Emmis Communications stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Emmis Communications include Salem Media Group (SALM), Cumulus Media (CMLS), Bragg Gaming Group (BRAG), Cineverse (CNVS), Massimo Group (MAMO), Gaia (GAIA), Kandi Technologies Group (KNDI), Alto Ingredients (ALTO), Saga Communications (SGA), and Genasys (GNSS). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector. Emmis Communications vs. Its Competitors Salem Media Group Cumulus Media Bragg Gaming Group Cineverse Massimo Group Gaia Kandi Technologies Group Alto Ingredients Saga Communications Genasys Salem Media Group (NASDAQ:SALM) and Emmis Communications (NASDAQ:EMMS) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, risk, dividends, media sentiment and earnings. Does the media refer more to SALM or EMMS? In the previous week, Salem Media Group had 1 more articles in the media than Emmis Communications. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Salem Media Group and 0 mentions for Emmis Communications. Salem Media Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Emmis Communications'average media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Salem Media Group Neutral Emmis Communications Neutral Which has better earnings & valuation, SALM or EMMS? Emmis Communications has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Salem Media Group. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSalem Media Group$261.57M0.10-$43.31M$0.531.77Emmis Communications$114.13M0.29$23.35MN/AN/A Is SALM or EMMS more profitable? Emmis Communications has a net margin of 85.66% compared to Salem Media Group's net margin of -3.80%. Salem Media Group's return on equity of -5.79% beat Emmis Communications' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Salem Media Group-3.80% -5.79% -1.62% Emmis Communications 85.66%-10.85%-4.65% Do institutionals and insiders believe in SALM or EMMS? 10.1% of Salem Media Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 35.7% of Emmis Communications shares are owned by institutional investors. 54.6% of Salem Media Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 32.3% of Emmis Communications 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, SALM or EMMS? Salem Media Group has a beta of -0.36, meaning that its share price is 136% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Emmis Communications has a beta of 1.01, meaning that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryEmmis Communications beats Salem Media Group on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Emmis Communications News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for EMMS 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 EMMS 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 EMMS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricEmmis CommunicationsRadio Broadcasting Stations IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$33.26M$39.65M$8.39B$9.40BDividend YieldN/AN/A3.19%4.03%P/E Ratio0.530.8820.8619.79Price / Sales0.290.043.3297.37Price / Cash0.660.5016.6258.27Price / Book0.330.014.815.65Net Income$23.35M-$121.03M$215.29M$257.91M Emmis Communications Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)EMMSEmmis CommunicationsN/A$2.50flatN/AN/A$33.26M$114.13M0.53234SALMSalem Media Group0.8272 of 5 stars$0.87+3.0%N/A+292.0%$23.65M$261.57M-2.561,340CMLSCumulus Media0.9353 of 5 stars$0.12-5.2%N/A-93.4%$2.15M$827.08M-0.013,330Gap UpBRAGBragg Gaming Group1.6986 of 5 stars$4.50+3.7%$8.50+88.9%-15.9%$112.68M$110.38M-16.67290CNVSCineverse1.369 of 5 stars$6.56+2.2%$7.25+10.5%+644.7%$112.24M$78.18M72.90134High Trading VolumeMAMOMassimo Group0.7172 of 5 stars$2.44-1.6%N/A-33.6%$101.38M$111.21M-48.79126Gap UpGAIAGaia2.9073 of 5 stars$4.04-1.5%$8.00+98.0%-13.4%$101.30M$92.89M-19.24150Trending NewsKNDIKandi Technologies Group0.1706 of 5 stars$1.14+2.7%N/A-32.8%$97.45M$127.57M-1.97840ALTOAlto Ingredients2.9245 of 5 stars$1.24+0.8%$5.50+343.5%-26.4%$95.00M$965.26M-1.51420SGASaga Communications3.7793 of 5 stars$13.34+0.5%N/A-12.1%$85.91M$110.29M24.25570Gap UpGNSSGenasys3.6987 of 5 stars$1.85+1.1%$5.33+188.3%-21.1%$83.53M$24.01M-2.89170Analyst Upgrade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies SALM Competitors CMLS Competitors BRAG Competitors CNVS Competitors MAMO Competitors GAIA Competitors KNDI Competitors ALTO Competitors SGA Competitors GNSS 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:EMMS) was last updated on 7/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredThis Signal Only Flashes Once Every 4 Years – And It Just TriggeredThis same signal has appeared twice before in the past 8 years — both times, it kicked off major moves in cryp...Crypto Swap Profits | SponsoredGoogle did what!?!?A new technology has sparked a modern-day gold rush in Silicon Valley. 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