iQSTEL (IQST) Competitors $6.35 -0.54 (-7.84%) As of 10/3/2025 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock IQST vs. SGA, VOCL, MDIA, CRGE, BZFD, UONE, KORE, FENG, UONEK, and SIDUShould you be buying iQSTEL stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of iQSTEL include Saga Communications (SGA), Creatd (VOCL), MediaCo (MDIA), Charge Enterprises (CRGE), BuzzFeed (BZFD), Radio One (UONE), KORE Group (KORE), Phoenix New Media (FENG), Radio One (UONEK), and Sidus Space (SIDU). These companies are all part of the "communication" industry. iQSTEL vs. Its Competitors Saga Communications Creatd MediaCo Charge Enterprises BuzzFeed Radio One KORE Group Phoenix New Media Radio One Sidus Space Saga Communications (NASDAQ:SGA) and iQSTEL (NASDAQ:IQST) are both small-cap communication companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends. Do analysts recommend SGA or IQST? iQSTEL has a consensus price target of $18.00, suggesting a potential upside of 183.46%. Given iQSTEL's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe iQSTEL is more favorable than Saga Communications.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Saga Communications 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00iQSTEL 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Does the media favor SGA or IQST? In the previous week, Saga Communications had 2 more articles in the media than iQSTEL. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Saga Communications and 2 mentions for iQSTEL. iQSTEL's average media sentiment score of 0.32 beat Saga Communications' score of -0.35 indicating that iQSTEL is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Saga Communications 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral iQSTEL 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of SGA or IQST? 74.3% of Saga Communications shares are owned by institutional investors. 22.4% of Saga Communications shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of iQSTEL shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, SGA or IQST? Saga Communications has higher revenue and earnings than iQSTEL. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSaga Communications$110.35M0.76$3.46M$0.3339.33iQSTELN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A Is SGA or IQST more profitable? Saga Communications has a net margin of 1.91% compared to iQSTEL's net margin of 0.00%. Saga Communications' return on equity of 1.27% beat iQSTEL's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Saga Communications1.91% 1.27% 0.95% iQSTEL N/A N/A N/A SummarySaga Communications beats iQSTEL on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding IQST 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 IQST vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetriciQSTELTelephone Communications IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$24.85M$1.53B$32.41B$10.56BDividend YieldN/A1.99%3.18%4.70%P/E RatioN/AN/A446.8726.71Price / SalesN/A1.18181,199.00179.08Price / CashN/A5.8737.6061.25Price / BookN/A0.947.416.56Net IncomeN/A-$39M$816.64M$277.70M7 Day Performance4.27%4.77%3.29%2.41%1 Month Performance4.27%5.22%10.69%9.30%1 Year PerformanceN/A32.30%23,991.25%31.22% iQSTEL Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)IQSTiQSTEL2.7709 of 5 stars$6.35-7.8%$18.00+183.5%N/A$24.85MN/A0.0050SGASaga Communications4.0692 of 5 stars$12.30+2.1%N/A-7.7%$77.60M$110.29M37.27570VOCLCreatdN/A$0.27flatN/A-57.8%$75.15M$4.80M-0.27186MDIAMediaCo2.546 of 5 stars$1.30-1.5%N/A+5.0%$70.86M$121.94M3.82190Positive NewsShort Interest ↓CRGECharge EnterprisesN/A$0.32-19.7%N/AN/A$69.09M$641.37M-1.61290BZFDBuzzFeed2.2648 of 5 stars$1.74-3.3%N/A-36.1%$66.67M$194.18M6.961,520Positive NewsUONERadio One1.2641 of 5 stars$1.50+2.7%N/A-18.0%$66.25M$411.39M-0.431,160News CoverageGap UpKOREKORE Group1.0284 of 5 stars$2.44+6.3%$2.75+12.9%+21.8%$40.06M$286.09M-0.62610FENGPhoenix New Media0.324 of 5 stars$2.61-5.3%N/A-16.0%$33.15M$724.75M-3.631,240Short Interest ↑Gap DownUONEKRadio OneN/A$0.71+0.1%N/A-30.9%$32.17M$449.67M-0.211,396SIDUSidus Space0.334 of 5 stars$1.07flatN/A-58.5%$27.23M$4.19M-0.5440Analyst UpgradeShort Interest ↑ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies SGA Alternatives VOCL Alternatives MDIA Alternatives CRGE Alternatives BZFD Alternatives UONE Alternatives KORE Alternatives FENG Alternatives UONEK Alternatives SIDU Alternatives 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:IQST) was last updated on 10/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersStunning new initiative unfolding in the White House?what I just learned about what’s unfolding in the White House is truly stunning… And you need to see it for...Paradigm Press | SponsoredTrump's Law S.1582: $21T Dollar Revolution ComingDo you have money in any of these banks? 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