Saga Communications (SGA) Competitors

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SGA vs. SIDU, KORE, TSQ, MDIA, and BZFD

Should you buy Saga Communications stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Saga Communications with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Saga Communications include Sidus Space (SIDU), KORE Group (KORE), Townsquare Media (TSQ), MediaCo (MDIA), and BuzzFeed (BZFD). These companies are all part of the "communication" industry.

How does Saga Communications compare to Sidus Space?

Sidus Space (NASDAQ:SIDU) and Saga Communications (NASDAQ:SGA) are both small-cap communication companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, valuation and risk.

Sidus Space has a beta of -0.97, indicating that its share price is 197% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Saga Communications has a beta of -0.11, indicating that its share price is 111% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Sidus Space had 2 more articles in the media than Saga Communications. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Sidus Space and 1 mentions for Saga Communications. Sidus Space's average media sentiment score of 0.31 beat Saga Communications' score of 0.00 indicating that Sidus Space is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Sidus Space
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Saga Communications
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Saga Communications has a net margin of -8.24% compared to Sidus Space's net margin of -806.85%. Saga Communications' return on equity of 3.88% beat Sidus Space's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Sidus Space-806.85% -72.52% -52.80%
Saga Communications -8.24%3.88%2.90%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Sidus Space$3.38M57.86-$29.47M-$0.94N/A
Saga Communications$107.11M0.50-$7.90M-$1.35N/A

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

17.9% of Sidus Space shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.3% of Saga Communications shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Sidus Space shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 21.9% of Saga Communications shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Saga Communications beats Sidus Space on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Saga Communications compare to KORE Group?

Saga Communications (NASDAQ:SGA) and KORE Group (NYSE:KORE) are both small-cap communication companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends and profitability.

Saga Communications has a net margin of -8.24% compared to KORE Group's net margin of -27.37%. Saga Communications' return on equity of 3.88% beat KORE Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Saga Communications-8.24% 3.88% 2.90%
KORE Group -27.37%N/A -18.41%

74.3% of Saga Communications shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 57.5% of KORE Group shares are held by institutional investors. 21.9% of Saga Communications shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 33.5% of KORE Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Saga Communications has a beta of -0.11, meaning that its stock price is 111% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, KORE Group has a beta of 1.46, meaning that its stock price is 46% more volatile than the broader market.

KORE Group has a consensus target price of $5.00, suggesting a potential downside of 45.65%. Given KORE Group's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe KORE Group is more favorable than Saga Communications.

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
KORE Group
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.50

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Saga Communications$107.11M0.50-$7.90M-$1.35N/A
KORE Group$285.95M0.57-$62.98M-$3.86N/A

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

Company Overall Sentiment
Saga Communications Neutral
KORE Group Neutral

Summary

Saga Communications beats KORE Group on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Saga Communications compare to Townsquare Media?

Townsquare Media (NYSE:TSQ) and Saga Communications (NASDAQ:SGA) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings and risk.

In the previous week, Townsquare Media and Townsquare Media both had 1 articles in the media. Townsquare Media's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Saga Communications'average media sentiment score.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Townsquare Media
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Saga Communications
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

71.7% of Townsquare Media shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.3% of Saga Communications shares are held by institutional investors. 30.3% of Townsquare Media shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 21.9% of Saga Communications shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Townsquare Media pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.5%. Saga Communications pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.9%. Townsquare Media pays out -186.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Saga Communications pays out -74.1% 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. Townsquare Media has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Townsquare Media is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Townsquare Media has a net margin of -1.59% compared to Saga Communications' net margin of -8.24%. Saga Communications' return on equity of 3.88% beat Townsquare Media's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Townsquare Media-1.59% -7.41% 0.48%
Saga Communications -8.24%3.88%2.90%

Townsquare Media currently has a consensus target price of $10.00, indicating a potential upside of 55.76%. Given Townsquare Media's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Townsquare Media is more favorable than Saga Communications.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Townsquare Media
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Saga Communications
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.67

Townsquare Media has a beta of 1.21, suggesting that its share price is 21% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Saga Communications has a beta of -0.11, suggesting that its share price is 111% less volatile than the broader market.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Townsquare Media$427.38M0.26-$9.75M-$0.43N/A
Saga Communications$107.11M0.50-$7.90M-$1.35N/A

Summary

Townsquare Media beats Saga Communications on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Saga Communications compare to MediaCo?

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

74.3% of Saga Communications shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.0% of MediaCo shares are held by institutional investors. 21.9% of Saga Communications shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 65.7% of MediaCo shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

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$107.11M0.50-$7.90M-$1.35N/A
MediaCo$136.69M0.46-$68.65M-$0.84N/A

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

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

Company Overall Sentiment
Saga Communications Neutral
MediaCo Neutral

Saga Communications has a beta of -0.11, meaning that its share price is 111% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, MediaCo has a beta of 0.08, meaning that its share price is 92% less volatile than the broader market.

MediaCo has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Saga Communications' net margin of -8.24%. Saga Communications' return on equity of 3.88% beat MediaCo's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Saga Communications-8.24% 3.88% 2.90%
MediaCo N/A N/A N/A

Summary

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

How does Saga Communications compare to BuzzFeed?

BuzzFeed (NASDAQ:BZFD) and Saga Communications (NASDAQ:SGA) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation and institutional ownership.

BuzzFeed currently has a consensus price target of $1.00, suggesting a potential downside of 34.64%. Given BuzzFeed's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe BuzzFeed is more favorable than Saga Communications.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
BuzzFeed
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.50
Saga Communications
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.67

37.6% of BuzzFeed shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.3% of Saga Communications shares are held by institutional investors. 15.6% of BuzzFeed shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 21.9% of Saga Communications shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

BuzzFeed has a beta of 3.75, suggesting that its share price is 275% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Saga Communications has a beta of -0.11, suggesting that its share price is 111% less volatile than the broader market.

Saga Communications has a net margin of -8.24% compared to BuzzFeed's net margin of -33.26%. Saga Communications' return on equity of 3.88% beat BuzzFeed's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BuzzFeed-33.26% -97.22% -30.89%
Saga Communications -8.24%3.88%2.90%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BuzzFeed$185.27M0.31-$57.72M-$1.60N/A
Saga Communications$107.11M0.50-$7.90M-$1.35N/A

In the previous week, BuzzFeed had 7 more articles in the media than Saga Communications. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for BuzzFeed and 1 mentions for Saga Communications. BuzzFeed's average media sentiment score of 1.07 beat Saga Communications' score of 0.00 indicating that BuzzFeed is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
BuzzFeed
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Saga Communications
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Saga Communications beats BuzzFeed on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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SGA vs. The Competition

MetricSaga CommunicationsBRDCST IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$53.84M$15.44B$7.15B$12.39B
Dividend Yield11.82%5.77%3.09%5.83%
P/E Ratio-6.2216.6817.8722.20
Price / Sales0.501.084.05110.15
Price / Cash2.896.7515.1854.51
Price / Book0.462.673.706.50
Net Income-$7.90M$292.32M$247.03M$336.88M
7 Day Performance-6.15%-1.52%-1.22%-0.22%
1 Month Performance-12.32%-1.20%0.08%0.77%
1 Year Performance-31.76%30.15%4.06%31.57%

Saga Communications Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SGA
Saga Communications
1.3052 of 5 stars
$8.40
-0.7%
N/A-30.3%$53.84M$107.11MN/A570
SIDU
Sidus Space
0.5401 of 5 stars
$3.23
-5.8%
N/A+108.1%$228.50M$3.38MN/A40
KORE
KORE Group
0.2846 of 5 stars
$9.19
-0.1%
$5.00
-45.6%
+300.0%$161.63M$285.95MN/A610
TSQ
Townsquare Media
3.935 of 5 stars
$6.39
-1.3%
$10.00
+56.4%
-9.9%$110.84M$427.38MN/A1,804
MDIA
MediaCo
0.3174 of 5 stars
$0.73
-0.4%
N/A-25.2%$59.56M$136.69MN/A190

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This page (NASDAQ:SGA) was last updated on 6/23/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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