National CineMedia (NCMI) Competitors $4.39 +0.14 (+3.29%) Closing price 08/29/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$4.39 0.00 (0.00%) As of 08/29/2025 06:09 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 AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock NCMI vs. CCO, GOOG, OMC, LAMR, IPG, IAS, STGW, GCI, TTGT, and GAMBShould you be buying National CineMedia stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of National CineMedia include Clear Channel Outdoor (CCO), Alphabet (GOOG), Omnicom Group (OMC), Lamar Advertising (LAMR), Interpublic Group of Companies (IPG), Integral Ad Science (IAS), Stagwell (STGW), Gannett (GCI), TechTarget (TTGT), and Gambling.com Group (GAMB). National CineMedia vs. Its Competitors Clear Channel Outdoor Alphabet Omnicom Group Lamar Advertising Interpublic Group of Companies Integral Ad Science Stagwell Gannett TechTarget Gambling.com Group Clear Channel Outdoor (NYSE:CCO) and National CineMedia (NASDAQ:NCMI) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, valuation, profitability and analyst recommendations. Do analysts prefer CCO or NCMI? Clear Channel Outdoor currently has a consensus price target of $2.04, suggesting a potential upside of 64.98%. National CineMedia has a consensus price target of $6.90, suggesting a potential upside of 57.18%. Given Clear Channel Outdoor's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Clear Channel Outdoor is more favorable than National CineMedia.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Clear Channel Outdoor 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.25National CineMedia 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.60 Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of CCO or NCMI? 85.5% of Clear Channel Outdoor shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.5% of National CineMedia shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.2% of Clear Channel Outdoor shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of National CineMedia shares are owned 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. Does the media refer more to CCO or NCMI? In the previous week, Clear Channel Outdoor had 2 more articles in the media than National CineMedia. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Clear Channel Outdoor and 5 mentions for National CineMedia. Clear Channel Outdoor's average media sentiment score of 1.70 beat National CineMedia's score of 1.35 indicating that Clear Channel Outdoor is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Clear Channel Outdoor 7 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive National CineMedia 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is CCO or NCMI more profitable? Clear Channel Outdoor has a net margin of 1.25% compared to National CineMedia's net margin of -8.62%. Clear Channel Outdoor's return on equity of 0.00% beat National CineMedia's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Clear Channel Outdoor1.25% N/A -2.52% National CineMedia -8.62%-3.51%-2.58% Which has preferable earnings and valuation, CCO or NCMI? National CineMedia has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Clear Channel Outdoor. National CineMedia is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Clear Channel Outdoor, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioClear Channel Outdoor$1.51B0.41-$179.25M$0.0430.88National CineMedia$240.80M1.71-$22.30M-$0.21-20.90 Which has more risk and volatility, CCO or NCMI? Clear Channel Outdoor has a beta of 2.61, indicating that its stock price is 161% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, National CineMedia has a beta of 1.97, indicating that its stock price is 97% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryClear Channel Outdoor beats National CineMedia on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get National CineMedia News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for NCMI and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding NCMI 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 NCMI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricNational CineMediaADVERTISING/MKTG SVCS IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$411.39M$1.82B$26.41B$9.76BDividend Yield2.73%3.27%2.74%4.48%P/E Ratio-20.905.4527.3126.57Price / Sales1.717.78739.22112.35Price / Cash11.236.3025.6328.92Price / Book1.012.206.856.08Net Income-$22.30M$129.63M$197.83M$265.84M7 Day Performance-2.01%0.64%0.48%0.36%1 Month Performance-6.00%-1.39%9.28%5.58%1 Year Performance-36.28%-28.89%44.19%19.67% National CineMedia Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NCMINational CineMedia2.6047 of 5 stars$4.39+3.3%$6.90+57.2%-36.3%$411.39M$240.80M-20.90350Positive NewsCCOClear Channel Outdoor2.8482 of 5 stars$1.27-1.2%$2.04+61.1%-17.7%$636.18M$1.51B31.634,100News CoveragePositive NewsGOOGAlphabet4.3872 of 5 stars$209.16+1.2%$215.19+2.9%+29.3%$2.50T$350.02B22.27190,200Trending NewsOMCOmnicom Group4.2255 of 5 stars$79.39-0.4%$94.43+18.9%-22.0%$15.44B$15.69B11.3974,900Positive NewsLAMRLamar Advertising3.9413 of 5 stars$125.60-0.9%$134.20+6.8%+1.2%$12.83B$2.21B29.213,500Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementIPGInterpublic Group of Companies4.4 of 5 stars$27.16-0.4%$32.39+19.3%-17.7%$9.98B$10.69B23.0153,300Positive NewsIASIntegral Ad Science3.6334 of 5 stars$8.99-2.8%$13.55+50.7%-22.7%$1.54B$530.10M26.44760Positive NewsSTGWStagwell3.2096 of 5 stars$5.61-2.4%$8.17+45.7%-21.6%$1.49B$2.84B12.2314,607Positive NewsGCIGannett3.9855 of 5 stars$4.03-5.3%$5.55+37.9%-22.2%$623.12M$2.51B11.848,900Positive NewsTTGTTechTarget3.8211 of 5 stars$6.22-0.3%$16.40+163.7%-77.9%$446.09M$284.90M-14.812,100Gap DownGAMBGambling.com Group3.2253 of 5 stars$8.57+0.2%$16.00+86.7%-14.3%$305.34M$127.18M21.43230 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Clear Channel Outdoor Competitors Alphabet Competitors Omnicom Group Competitors Lamar Advertising Competitors Interpublic Group of Companies Competitors Integral Ad Science Competitors Stagwell Competitors Gannett Competitors TechTarget Competitors Gambling.com Group 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:NCMI) was last updated on 9/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersNew Banking Law #1582 Could Unlock $21 Trillion for AmericansDo you have money in any of these banks? 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