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MDIA vs. FUBO, SSP, SGA, BBGI, and UONE

Should you buy MediaCo stock or one of its competitors? MediaCo's main competitors and comparable companies include fuboTV (FUBO), E.W. Scripps (SSP), Saga Communications (SGA), Beasley Broadcast Group (BBGI), and Radio One (UONE). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "broadcasting" industry.

How does MediaCo compare to fuboTV?

fuboTV (NYSE:FUBO) and MediaCo (NASDAQ:MDIA) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends and earnings.

MediaCo has a net margin of 0.00% compared to fuboTV's net margin of -0.71%. MediaCo's return on equity of 0.00% beat fuboTV's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
fuboTV-0.71% -7.67% -1.33%
MediaCo N/A N/A N/A

fuboTV presently has a consensus target price of $16.83, indicating a potential upside of 48.44%. Given fuboTV's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe fuboTV is more favorable than MediaCo.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
fuboTV
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.70
MediaCo
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

In the previous week, fuboTV had 10 more articles in the media than MediaCo. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for fuboTV and 1 mentions for MediaCo. fuboTV's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat MediaCo's score of 0.00 indicating that fuboTV is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
fuboTV
8 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
MediaCo
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

39.3% of fuboTV shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.0% of MediaCo shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.3% of fuboTV shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.8% of MediaCo shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

fuboTV has a beta of 2.41, meaning that its share price is 141% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, MediaCo has a beta of -0.05, meaning that its share price is 105% less volatile than the broader market.

fuboTV has higher revenue and earnings than MediaCo. fuboTV is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MediaCo, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
fuboTV$377.20M0.91-$18.87M-$1.28N/A
MediaCo$139.42M0.69-$69.74M-$0.83N/A

Summary

fuboTV beats MediaCo on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does MediaCo compare to E.W. Scripps?

MediaCo (NASDAQ:MDIA) and E.W. Scripps (NASDAQ:SSP) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, valuation and earnings.

In the previous week, MediaCo and MediaCo both had 1 articles in the media. MediaCo's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat E.W. Scripps' score of -0.17 indicating that MediaCo is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
MediaCo
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
E.W. Scripps
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

E.W. Scripps has a consensus target price of $5.90, suggesting a potential upside of 78.79%. Given E.W. Scripps' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe E.W. Scripps is more favorable than MediaCo.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
MediaCo
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
E.W. Scripps
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

MediaCo has a beta of -0.05, meaning that its stock price is 105% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, E.W. Scripps has a beta of 0.68, meaning that its stock price is 32% less volatile than the broader market.

MediaCo has a net margin of 0.00% compared to E.W. Scripps' net margin of -58.02%. MediaCo's return on equity of 0.00% beat E.W. Scripps' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
MediaCoN/A N/A N/A
E.W. Scripps -58.02%-4.58%-0.53%

MediaCo has higher earnings, but lower revenue than E.W. Scripps. MediaCo is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than E.W. Scripps, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
MediaCo$139.42M0.69-$69.74M-$0.83N/A
E.W. Scripps$2.15B0.14-$100.88M-$13.94N/A

64.0% of MediaCo shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.8% of E.W. Scripps shares are held by institutional investors. 9.8% of MediaCo shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.2% of E.W. Scripps shares are held by company 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.

Summary

MediaCo beats E.W. Scripps on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does MediaCo compare to Saga Communications?

Saga Communications (NASDAQ:SGA) and MediaCo (NASDAQ:MDIA) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends.

In the previous week, MediaCo had 1 more articles in the media than Saga Communications. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for MediaCo and 0 mentions for Saga Communications. Saga Communications' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled MediaCo'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Saga Communications Neutral
MediaCo Neutral

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Saga Communications
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.67
MediaCo
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

Saga Communications has a beta of -0.11, suggesting that its share price is 111% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, MediaCo has a beta of -0.05, suggesting that its share price is 105% less volatile than the broader market.

74.3% of Saga Communications shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.0% of MediaCo shares are owned by institutional investors. 23.2% of Saga Communications shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 9.8% of MediaCo shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Saga Communications has higher earnings, but lower revenue than MediaCo. Saga Communications is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MediaCo, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Saga Communications$107.11M0.55-$7.90M-$1.38N/A
MediaCo$139.42M0.69-$69.74M-$0.83N/A

MediaCo has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Saga Communications' net margin of -8.55%. Saga Communications' return on equity of 3.87% beat MediaCo's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Saga Communications-8.55% 3.87% 2.90%
MediaCo N/A N/A N/A

Summary

MediaCo beats Saga Communications on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does MediaCo compare to Beasley Broadcast Group?

MediaCo (NASDAQ:MDIA) and Beasley Broadcast Group (NASDAQ:BBGI) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations.

MediaCo has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Beasley Broadcast Group's net margin of -55.68%. MediaCo's return on equity of 0.00% beat Beasley Broadcast Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
MediaCoN/A N/A N/A
Beasley Broadcast Group -55.68%-96.53%-5.84%

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
MediaCo
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
Beasley Broadcast Group
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33

64.0% of MediaCo shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 21.7% of Beasley Broadcast Group shares are held by institutional investors. 9.8% of MediaCo shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 51.8% of Beasley Broadcast Group shares are held 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.

MediaCo has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Beasley Broadcast Group. MediaCo is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Beasley Broadcast Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
MediaCo$139.42M0.69-$69.74M-$0.83N/A
Beasley Broadcast Group$190.74M0.17-$196.55M-$59.65N/A

In the previous week, MediaCo and MediaCo both had 1 articles in the media. Beasley Broadcast Group's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat MediaCo's score of 0.00 indicating that Beasley Broadcast Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
MediaCo
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Beasley Broadcast Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

MediaCo has a beta of -0.05, indicating that its stock price is 105% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Beasley Broadcast Group has a beta of 4.41, indicating that its stock price is 341% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

MediaCo and Beasley Broadcast Group tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does MediaCo compare to Radio One?

MediaCo (NASDAQ:MDIA) and Radio One (NASDAQ:UONE) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends and media sentiment.

64.0% of MediaCo shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.2% of Radio One shares are held by institutional investors. 9.8% of MediaCo shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 47.2% of Radio One shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

MediaCo has a beta of -0.05, suggesting that its share price is 105% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Radio One has a beta of 0.81, suggesting that its share price is 19% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Radio One had 1 more articles in the media than MediaCo. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Radio One and 1 mentions for MediaCo. Radio One's average media sentiment score of 0.43 beat MediaCo's score of 0.00 indicating that Radio One is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
MediaCo
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Radio One
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
MediaCo
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
Radio One
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

MediaCo has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Radio One. MediaCo is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Radio One, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
MediaCo$139.42M0.69-$69.74M-$0.83N/A
Radio One$353.91M0.06-$146.87M-$15.11N/A

MediaCo has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Radio One's net margin of -19.04%. MediaCo's return on equity of 0.00% beat Radio One's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
MediaCoN/A N/A N/A
Radio One -19.04%-7.13%-0.43%

Summary

MediaCo beats Radio One on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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MDIA vs. The Competition

MetricMediaCoMedia IndustryCommunication Services SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$95.78M$3.13B$33.23B$12.91B
Dividend YieldN/A5.48%5.33%9.14%
P/E Ratio-1.3732.21232.4525.45
Price / Sales0.6935.33131.67106.01
Price / CashN/A16.7320.6652.44
Price / BookN/A9.8611.706.17
Net Income-$69.74M-$45.84M$1.10B$350.08M
7 Day Performance1.33%-0.54%-0.30%-0.14%
1 Month Performance12.87%0.36%0.07%0.94%
1 Year Performance-15.56%-0.70%-3.66%14.02%

MediaCo Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MDIA
MediaCo
0.4677 of 5 stars
$1.14
+3.9%
N/A-15.6%$95.78M$139.42MN/A190
FUBO
fuboTV
3.7608 of 5 stars
$10.49
-0.4%
$16.83
+60.5%
-76.3%$318.05M$377.20MN/A510
SSP
E.W. Scripps
1.6778 of 5 stars
$3.26
-1.5%
$5.90
+81.0%
+11.9%$306.73M$2.15BN/A4,600
SGA
Saga Communications
1.4683 of 5 stars
$8.67
-1.6%
N/A-22.9%$56.01M$103.94MN/A570
BBGI
Beasley Broadcast Group
1.3587 of 5 stars
$18.83
-2.8%
N/A+275.2%$35.89M$205.94MN/A1,160

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This page (NASDAQ:MDIA) was last updated on 9/6/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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