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SBGI vs. EVC, SALM, BBGI, FWONA, NXST, TGNA, TV, GTN.A, GTN, and SSP

Should you be buying Sinclair stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sinclair include Entravision Communications (EVC), Salem Media Group (SALM), Beasley Broadcast Group (BBGI), Formula One Group (FWONA), Nexstar Media Group (NXST), TEGNA (TGNA), Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. (TV), Gray Television (GTN.A), Gray Television (GTN), and E.W. Scripps (SSP).

Sinclair vs.

Sinclair (NASDAQ:SBGI) and Entravision Communications (NYSE:EVC) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, media sentiment, earnings, community ranking, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and valuation.

41.7% of Sinclair shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.5% of Entravision Communications shares are held by institutional investors. 46.6% of Sinclair shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.5% of Entravision Communications shares are held by company 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.

Sinclair pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.9%. Entravision Communications pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.8%. Sinclair pays out 21.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Entravision Communications pays out -12.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Entravision Communications is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Sinclair presently has a consensus price target of $19.30, suggesting a potential upside of 34.03%. Given Sinclair's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Sinclair is more favorable than Entravision Communications.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Sinclair
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.20
Entravision Communications
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Sinclair$3.55B0.27-$291M$4.663.09
Entravision Communications$364.95M0.46-$15.44M-$1.65-1.12

Sinclair has a net margin of -6.14% compared to Entravision Communications' net margin of -14.25%. Sinclair's return on equity of 63.89% beat Entravision Communications' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Sinclair-6.14% 63.89% 3.02%
Entravision Communications -14.25%-12.03%-3.54%

Sinclair received 156 more outperform votes than Entravision Communications when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.10% of users gave Sinclair an outperform vote while only 60.08% of users gave Entravision Communications an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
SinclairOutperform Votes
448
63.10%
Underperform Votes
262
36.90%
Entravision CommunicationsOutperform Votes
292
60.08%
Underperform Votes
194
39.92%

Sinclair has a beta of 1.29, indicating that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Entravision Communications has a beta of 1.07, indicating that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Sinclair had 4 more articles in the media than Entravision Communications. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Sinclair and 2 mentions for Entravision Communications. Sinclair's average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat Entravision Communications' score of 0.21 indicating that Sinclair is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Sinclair
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Entravision Communications
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Sinclair beats Entravision Communications on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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SBGI vs. The Competition

MetricSinclairTelevision broadcasting stations IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$957.15M$5.89B$7.48B$7.82B
Dividend Yield6.86%4.13%3.39%4.22%
P/E Ratio-4.3610.2116.4018.48
Price / Sales0.270.847.35103.60
Price / CashN/A5.8516.4234.62
Price / Book4.141.024.394.25
Net Income-$291M$74.45M$260.40M$248.23M
7 Day Performance-1.17%1.67%1.52%0.89%
1 Month Performance-9.49%-7.47%-2.01%3.53%
1 Year Performance12.59%-2.10%-2.29%5.08%

Sinclair Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SBGI
Sinclair
4.0559 of 5 stars
$14.64
+1.7%
$19.30
+31.8%
+17.1%$972.77M$3.55B-4.437,300Upcoming Earnings
EVC
Entravision Communications
2.1073 of 5 stars
$1.85
-1.6%
N/A-11.9%$168.31M$364.95M-1.491,090Upcoming Earnings
SALM
Salem Media Group
N/A$1.18
-9.2%
N/A+311.1%$32.12M$261.57M-3.471,340Upcoming Earnings
Gap Up
BBGI
Beasley Broadcast Group
1.7449 of 5 stars
$5.53
+9.5%
N/AN/A$9.91M$240.29M3.311,160Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
FWONA
Formula One Group
0.495 of 5 stars
$75.10
0.0%
$82.33
+9.6%
+29.4%$18.72B$3.65B65.306,800Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
NXST
Nexstar Media Group
4.988 of 5 stars
$146.42
-0.7%
$208.43
+42.3%
-6.5%$4.47B$5.41B8.4713,000Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Positive News
TGNA
TEGNA
3.679 of 5 stars
$15.60
-3.0%
$21.25
+36.2%
+19.0%$2.51B$3.10B5.516,200Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Positive News
TV
Grupo Televisa, S.A.B.
3.4787 of 5 stars
$1.80
-3.5%
$4.60
+154.9%
-37.9%$999.28M$62.26B-2.4737,400Trading Halted
GTN.A
Gray Television
N/A$6.71
+0.9%
N/A-2.4%$681.35M$3.64B4.478,610News Coverage
Gap Up
GTN
Gray Television
4.8029 of 5 stars
$3.21
-3.9%
$6.33
+97.3%
-41.7%$325.95M$3.64B2.148,610Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
SSP
E.W. Scripps
4.3231 of 5 stars
$2.03
-6.5%
$6.25
+207.9%
-46.5%$176.00M$2.51B-0.655,700Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↓
News Coverage

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This page (NASDAQ:SBGI) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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