NASDAQ:SGA Saga Communications - SGA Stock Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Saga Communications, Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. $23.00 -0.33 (-1.41%) (As of 03/27/2023 12:00 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$22.97▼$23.3050-Day Range$22.04▼$25.2552-Week Range$21.70▼$29.75Volume3,586 shsAverage Volume7,693 shsMarket Capitalization$140.76 millionP/E Ratio15.13Dividend Yield4.35%Price TargetN/A ProfileChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Saga Communications MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingN/AUpside/DownsideN/AShort InterestHealthy0.18% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.43Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.28 out of 5 stars N/A Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for Saga Communications. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted0.18% of the float of Saga Communications has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverSaga Communications has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Saga Communications has recently increased by 88.64%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipSaga Communications is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.29%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthSaga Communications does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Saga Communications is 65.79%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for SGA. Previous Next 1.9 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentSaga Communications has a news sentiment score of 0.43. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.56 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Saga Communications this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search InterestOnly 3 people have searched for SGA on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Saga Communications insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders17.78% of the stock of Saga Communications is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions82.44% of the stock of Saga Communications is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Saga Communications is 15.13, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 125.75.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Saga Communications is 15.13, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 16.00.Price to Book Value per Share RatioSaga Communications has a P/B Ratio of 0.78. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Saga Communications (NASDAQ:SGA) StockSaga Communications, Inc. operates as a broadcasting company, which engages in the acquisition, development, and operation of broadcast properties. The company was founded by Edward K. Christian in 1986 and is headquartered in Grosse Pointe Farms, MI.Read More Receive SGA Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Saga Communications and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address SGA Stock News HeadlinesMarch 13, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSaga Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGA) Q4 2022 Earnings Call TranscriptMarch 11, 2023 | seekingalpha.comSaga Communications, Inc. (SGA) Q4 2022 Earnings Call TranscriptMarch 28, 2023 | Investor Place Media (Ad)Biden To Unleash "Choke Point" Operation On America?Biden's disturbing new government program may be worse than Obama's. You are at risk for having your bank account frozen. A former bank regulator is blowing the whistle on Biden's frightening plan to take over your money. Discover the immediate steps you need to take now.March 10, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comQ4 2022 Saga Communications Inc Earnings CallMarch 9, 2023 | msn.comSaga Communications GAAP EPS of $0.70, revenue of $30.1MMarch 9, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSaga Communications, Inc. Reports 4th Quarter and Year End 2022 ResultsMarch 4, 2023 | msn.comSaga Communications (SGA) Declares $0.25 DividendMarch 1, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSaga Communications, Inc. Declares a Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.25 per ShareMarch 28, 2023 | Investor Place Media (Ad)Biden To Unleash "Choke Point" Operation On America?Biden's disturbing new government program may be worse than Obama's. You are at risk for having your bank account frozen. A former bank regulator is blowing the whistle on Biden's frightening plan to take over your money. Discover the immediate steps you need to take now.February 23, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSaga Communications, Inc. Announces Date and Time of 4th Quarter and Year End 2022 Earnings Release and Conference CallDecember 16, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comThe past five years for Saga Communications (NASDAQ:SGA) investors has not been profitableDecember 15, 2022 | benzinga.comSaga Communications's Ex-Dividend Date Is Tuesday, Here's What You Need To KnowDecember 11, 2022 | 247wallst.comSaga Rejects Unsolicited $30 - $33 a Share Buyout OfferDecember 7, 2022 | seekingalpha.comSaga Communications rejects unsolicited takeover bidDecember 7, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comSaga Communications, Inc. Reports Dividends, Leadership Changes and Other UpdatesNovember 29, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comWith 42% stake, Saga Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGA) seems to have captured institutional investors' interestNovember 16, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comSaga Communications, Inc. Announces the Appointment of New President/CEO and Senior Vice President/OperationsNovember 9, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comSaga Communications Third Quarter 2022 Earnings: US$0.017 loss per share (vs US$0.58 profit in 3Q 2021)November 3, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comSaga Communications, Inc. Reports 3rd Quarter 2022 ResultsSeptember 27, 2022 | nasdaq.comPositive earnings growth hasn't been enough to get Saga Communications (NASDAQ:SGA) shareholders a favorable return over the last five yearsSeptember 24, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comSaga Communications (NASDAQ:SGA) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $2.25September 21, 2022 | apnews.comSaga Communications, Inc. Increases Quarterly Cash Dividend to $0.25 per Share and Declares a ...September 20, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comSaga Communications, Inc. Increases Quarterly Cash Dividend to $0.25 per Share and Declares a Special Cash Dividend of $2.00 per ShareSeptember 17, 2022 | reuters.comSaga Communications IncAugust 22, 2022 | nasdaq.comSaga Communications, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SGA) Shares Lagging The Market But So Is The BusinessAugust 22, 2022 | markets.businessinsider.comSaga Communications CEO Ed Christian Passes AwayAugust 22, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comSaga Communications, Inc. Announces the Passing of its CEO and FounderSee More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive SGA Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Saga Communications and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address SGA Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 1/13 Dividend12/20/2022Dividend Payable1/13/2023Ex-Dividend for 4/7 Dividend3/17/2023Today3/28/2023Dividend Payable4/07/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)5/04/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ Industry Radio broadcasting stations Sub-IndustryN/A SectorConsumer Discretionary Current SymbolNASDAQ:SGA CUSIPN/A CIK886136 Websagacom.com Phone(313) 886-7070Fax313-886-7150Employees570Year FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.52 Trailing P/E Ratio15.13 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$9.20 million Net Margins8.01% Pretax Margin12.19% Return on Equity6.78% Return on Assets5.26% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio2.31 Quick Ratio2.31 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$114.89 million Price / Sales1.23 Cash Flow$2.93 per share Price / Cash Flow7.86 Book Value$29.50 per share Price / Book0.78Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares6,120,000Free Float5,034,000Market Cap$140.76 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.38 Key ExecutivesChristopher ForgyPresident, Chief Executive Officer & DirectorWayne LelandSenior Vice President-OperationsSam BushChief Financial Officer, Treasurer & Senior VPMarcia K. LobaitoSecretary & DirectorCathy BobinskiChief Accounting Officer & Senior VP-FinanceKey CompetitorsTownsquare MediaNYSE:TSQCumulus MediaNASDAQ:CMLSUrban OneNASDAQ:UONEKUrban OneNASDAQ:UONEJAKKS PacificNASDAQ:JAKKView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipT. Rowe Price Investment Management Inc.Sold 133,620 shares on 2/15/2023Ownership: 6.321%Millennium Management LLCSold 20,979 shares on 2/15/2023Ownership: 0.351%Morgan StanleyBought 1,527 shares on 2/15/2023Ownership: 0.080%Susquehanna International Group LLPBought 10,207 shares on 2/14/2023Ownership: 0.169%Minerva Advisors LLCSold 4,220 shares on 2/13/2023Ownership: 3.385%View All Institutional Transactions SGA Stock - Frequently Asked Questions How have SGA shares performed in 2023? Saga Communications' stock was trading at $23.60 at the beginning of the year. Since then, SGA shares have decreased by 2.5% and is now trading at $23.00. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting Saga Communications? Saga Communications saw a increase in short interest in March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 8,300 shares, an increase of 88.6% from the February 28th total of 4,400 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 8,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.9 days. Approximately 0.2% of the shares of the company are short sold. View Saga Communications' Short Interest. When is Saga Communications' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 4th 2023. View our SGA earnings forecast. How often does Saga Communications pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Saga Communications? Saga Communications announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, March 1st. Investors of record on Monday, March 20th will be given a dividend of $0.25 per share on Friday, April 7th. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.35%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 17th. Read our dividend analysis for SGA. Is Saga Communications a good dividend stock? Saga Communications (NASDAQ:SGA) pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.29%. SGA has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 65.79%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Read our dividend analysis for SGA. What is Saga Communications' stock symbol? Saga Communications trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "SGA." Who are Saga Communications' major shareholders? Saga Communications' stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include T. Rowe Price Investment Management Inc. (6.32%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (5.96%), Minerva Advisors LLC (3.39%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (1.80%), Geode Capital Management LLC (0.82%) and Millennium Management LLC (0.35%). Insiders that own company stock include Towerview Llc and Warren S Lada. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Saga Communications? Shares of SGA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Saga Communications' stock price today? One share of SGA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $23.00. How much money does Saga Communications make? Saga Communications (NASDAQ:SGA) has a market capitalization of $140.76 million and generates $114.89 million in revenue each year. The company earns $9.20 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.52 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Saga Communications have? The company employs 570 workers across the globe. How can I contact Saga Communications? Saga Communications' mailing address is 73 KERCHEVAL AVENUE, GROSSE POINTE FARMS MI, 48236. The official website for the company is sagacom.com. The company can be reached via phone at (313) 886-7070, via email at sagair@sagacom.com, or via fax at 313-886-7150. This page (NASDAQ:SGA) was last updated on 3/28/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. 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