National CineMedia (NCMI) Competitors $4.88 +0.09 (+1.77%) As of 11:03 AM Eastern This is a fair market value 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 better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and analyst recommendations. Does the media favor CCO or NCMI? In the previous week, National CineMedia had 2 more articles in the media than Clear Channel Outdoor. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for National CineMedia and 5 mentions for Clear Channel Outdoor. National CineMedia's average media sentiment score of 1.18 beat Clear Channel Outdoor's score of 0.48 indicating that National CineMedia is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Clear Channel Outdoor 0 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral National CineMedia 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has higher 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$1.51B0.51-$179.25M$0.0438.88National CineMedia$240.80M1.90-$22.30M-$0.21-23.26 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% Do institutionals & insiders 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 insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of National CineMedia shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more risk & volatility, CCO or NCMI? Clear Channel Outdoor has a beta of 2.61, suggesting that its stock price is 161% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, National CineMedia has a beta of 1.97, suggesting that its stock price is 97% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate CCO or NCMI? Clear Channel Outdoor currently has a consensus price target of $2.00, indicating a potential upside of 28.62%. National CineMedia has a consensus price target of $6.90, indicating a potential upside of 41.25%. Given National CineMedia's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe National CineMedia is more favorable than Clear Channel Outdoor.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Clear Channel Outdoor 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00National CineMedia 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 SummaryClear Channel Outdoor beats National CineMedia on 9 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. 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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$457.77M$1.99B$26.62B$10.50BDividend Yield2.52%3.33%2.75%4.58%P/E Ratio-23.265.6427.5027.02Price / Sales1.9075.31755.56127.73Price / Cash12.206.6427.3231.15Price / Book1.1314.318.026.53Net Income-$22.30M$129.63M$200.28M$271.67M7 Day Performance-0.10%2.13%3.24%3.88%1 Month Performance7.60%86.52%15.75%8.75%1 Year Performance-28.69%51.50%70.73%26.99% National CineMedia Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NCMINational CineMedia3.5348 of 5 stars$4.89+1.8%$6.90+41.2%-29.9%$457.77M$240.80M-23.26350News CoveragePositive NewsCCOClear Channel Outdoor2.452 of 5 stars$1.34+1.9%$1.95+46.1%-8.8%$651.09M$1.51B33.384,100Gap UpGOOGAlphabet4.7137 of 5 stars$251.76+4.3%$227.56-9.6%+53.6%$2.92T$350.02B26.81190,200Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastOMCOmnicom Group4.9247 of 5 stars$76.85-0.5%$94.43+22.9%-27.1%$14.96B$15.69B11.0374,900Positive NewsAnalyst UpgradeLAMRLamar Advertising3.941 of 5 stars$127.74+0.1%$134.20+5.1%-7.0%$12.92B$2.21B29.713,500Positive NewsIPGInterpublic Group of Companies4.7188 of 5 stars$26.29-0.4%$32.01+21.8%-17.9%$9.67B$10.69B22.2853,300Positive NewsIASIntegral Ad Science3.9892 of 5 stars$8.34-0.7%$13.55+62.5%-24.1%$1.40B$530.10M24.53760STGWStagwell3.6633 of 5 stars$5.31+1.5%$8.17+53.9%-25.5%$1.35B$2.84B11.1314,607News CoverageGCIGannett4.0013 of 5 stars$4.38+3.5%$5.55+26.7%-17.6%$620.19M$2.51B12.888,900Positive NewsTTGTTechTarget3.9473 of 5 stars$6.08+1.8%$16.40+169.7%-72.7%$426.79M$284.90M-14.482,100Gap UpGAMBGambling.com Group4.1459 of 5 stars$8.05-0.1%$16.00+98.8%-15.0%$287.84M$127.18M20.13230Positive News 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 9/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredTrump’s Plan May Undo 1933’s Biggest Financial InjusticeTrump's Reset Can Give Birth To America's Greatest Era Yet A 90-Year cycle may end soon, creating real weal...American Hartford Gold | SponsoredHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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