Do analysts rate MDIA or SGA?

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score MediaCo 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

Do analysts recommend BBGI or SGA?

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Beasley Broadcast Group 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33 Saga Communications 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.67

Do analysts prefer SGA or UONEK?

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 Radio One 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00

Do analysts rate SGA or UONE?

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 Radio One 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00

Do analysts rate FOXA or SGA?

FOX currently has a consensus target price of $74.38, indicating a potential upside of 7.46%. Given FOX's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe FOX is more favorable than Saga Communications. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score FOX 1 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.44 Saga Communications 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.67

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, FOXA or SGA?

FOX has higher revenue and earnings than Saga Communications. Saga Communications is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than FOX, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio FOX $17.13B 1.70 $1.69B $3.83 18.07 Saga Communications $103.94M 0.56 -$7.90M -$1.38 N/A

Is FOXA or SGA more profitable?

FOX has a net margin of 9.84% compared to Saga Communications' net margin of -8.55%. FOX's return on equity of 20.64% beat Saga Communications' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets FOX 9.84% 20.64% 10.76% Saga Communications -8.55% 3.87% 2.90%

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SGA vs. MDIA, BBGI, UONEK, UONE, and FOXA

Should you buy Saga Communications stock or one of its competitors? Saga Communications's main competitors and comparable companies include MediaCo (MDIA), Beasley Broadcast Group (BBGI), Radio One (UONEK), Radio One (UONE), and FOX (FOXA). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "broadcasting" industry.

How does Saga Communications compare to MediaCo?

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

In the previous week, MediaCo had 2 more articles in the media than Saga Communications. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for MediaCo and 0 mentions for Saga Communications. MediaCo's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Saga Communications'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
MediaCo	Neutral
Saga Communications	Neutral

Saga Communications has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
MediaCo	$139.42M	0.62	-$67.84M	-$0.83	N/A
Saga Communications	$103.94M	0.56	-$7.90M	-$1.38	N/A

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
MediaCo	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

64.0% of MediaCo shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.3% of Saga Communications shares are held by institutional investors. 9.8% of MediaCo shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 23.2% of Saga Communications shares are held by 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.

MediaCo has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Saga Communications' net margin of -8.55%. Saga Communications' return on equity of 3.87% beat MediaCo's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
MediaCo	N/A	N/A	N/A
Saga Communications	-8.55%	3.87%	2.90%

Summary

MediaCo and Saga Communications tied by winning 6 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Saga Communications compare to Beasley Broadcast Group?

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

Saga Communications has a net margin of -8.55% compared to Beasley Broadcast Group's net margin of -55.68%. Saga Communications' return on equity of 3.87% beat Beasley Broadcast Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Beasley Broadcast Group	-55.68%	-96.53%	-5.84%
Saga Communications	-8.55%	3.87%	2.90%

21.7% of Beasley Broadcast Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.3% of Saga Communications shares are held by institutional investors. 51.8% of Beasley Broadcast Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 23.2% of Saga Communications shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Beasley Broadcast Group has a beta of 4.41, suggesting that its share price is 341% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Saga Communications has a beta of -0.1, suggesting that its share price is 110% less volatile than the broader market.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Beasley Broadcast Group	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33
Saga Communications	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.67

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Beasley Broadcast Group	$205.94M	0.18	-$196.55M	-$59.65	N/A
Saga Communications	$103.94M	0.56	-$7.90M	-$1.38	N/A

In the previous week, Saga Communications' average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Beasley Broadcast Group's score of -0.80 indicating that Saga Communications is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Beasley Broadcast Group	Negative
Saga Communications	Neutral

Summary

Saga Communications beats Beasley Broadcast Group on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Saga Communications compare to Radio One?

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

In the previous week, Saga Communications' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Radio One'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Saga Communications	Neutral
Radio One	Neutral

Saga Communications has a beta of -0.1, indicating that its share price is 110% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Radio One has a beta of 0.37, indicating that its share price is 63% less volatile than the broader market.

74.3% of Saga Communications shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.7% of Radio One shares are owned by institutional investors. 23.2% of Saga Communications shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 50.5% of Radio One shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

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
Radio One	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00

Saga Communications has a net margin of -8.55% compared to Radio One's net margin of -19.04%. Saga Communications' return on equity of 3.87% beat Radio One's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Saga Communications	-8.55%	3.87%	2.90%
Radio One	-19.04%	-7.13%	-0.43%

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Saga Communications	$103.94M	0.56	-$7.90M	-$1.38	N/A
Radio One	$374.37M	0.05	-$146.87M	-$15.11	N/A

Summary

Saga Communications beats Radio One on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Saga Communications compare to Radio One?

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

Saga Communications has a beta of -0.1, indicating that its share price is 110% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Radio One has a beta of 0.84, indicating that its share price is 16% less volatile than the broader market.

74.3% of Saga Communications shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.2% of Radio One shares are held by institutional investors. 23.2% of Saga Communications shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 47.2% of Radio One shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Saga Communications	$103.94M	0.56	-$7.90M	-$1.38	N/A
Radio One	$374.37M	0.06	-$146.87M	-$15.11	N/A

In the previous week, Saga Communications' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Radio One'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Saga Communications	Neutral
Radio One	Neutral

Saga Communications has a net margin of -8.55% compared to Radio One's net margin of -19.04%. Saga Communications' return on equity of 3.87% beat Radio One's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Saga Communications	-8.55%	3.87%	2.90%
Radio One	-19.04%	-7.13%	-0.43%

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
Radio One	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00

Summary

Saga Communications beats Radio One on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Saga Communications compare to FOX?

FOX (NASDAQ:FOXA) and Saga Communications (NASDAQ:SGA) are both communication services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, valuation, profitability, earnings, risk, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations.

52.5% of FOX shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.3% of Saga Communications shares are owned by institutional investors. 19.7% of FOX shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 23.2% of Saga Communications shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

FOX has a beta of 0.54, suggesting that its share price is 46% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Saga Communications has a beta of -0.1, suggesting that its share price is 110% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, FOX's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Saga Communications'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
FOX	Neutral
Saga Communications	Neutral

FOX currently has a consensus target price of $74.38, indicating a potential upside of 7.46%. Given FOX's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe FOX is more favorable than Saga Communications.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
FOX	1 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.44
Saga Communications	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.67

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
FOX	$17.13B	1.70	$1.69B	$3.83	18.07
Saga Communications	$103.94M	0.56	-$7.90M	-$1.38	N/A

FOX pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Saga Communications pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.0%. FOX pays out 14.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Saga Communications pays out -72.5% 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. FOX has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years. Saga Communications is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

FOX has a net margin of 9.84% compared to Saga Communications' net margin of -8.55%. FOX's return on equity of 20.64% beat Saga Communications' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
FOX	9.84%	20.64%	10.76%
Saga Communications	-8.55%	3.87%	2.90%

Summary

FOX beats Saga Communications on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.

SGA vs. The Competition

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Metric	Saga Communications	Media Industry	Communication Services Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$58.04M	$3.27B	$32.88B	$12.71B
Dividend Yield	10.89%	5.43%	5.36%	10.79%
P/E Ratio	-6.61	32.06	24.57	24.11
Price / Sales	0.56	28.48	61.69	77.78
Price / Cash	3.12	16.09	20.80	36.90
Price / Book	0.50	8.66	11.03	6.40
Net Income	-$7.90M	-$45.84M	$1.10B	$348.28M
7 Day Performance	-2.98%	-0.31%	-0.22%	0.95%
1 Month Performance	6.42%	6.45%	3.05%	5.15%
1 Year Performance	-31.43%	8.47%	0.15%	16.18%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
SGA Saga Communications	1.3933 of 5 stars	$9.12 -0.3%	N/A	-31.2%	$58.04M	$103.94M	N/A	570
MDIA MediaCo	0.6019 of 5 stars	$0.93 +6.7%	N/A	-18.9%	$71.24M	$139.42M	N/A	190	News Coverage Gap Up
BBGI Beasley Broadcast Group	1.0222 of 5 stars	$21.95 -1.7%	N/A	+344.6%	$40.80M	$205.94M	N/A	1,160	Gap Up
UONEK Radio One	0.9209 of 5 stars	$4.98 -1.0%	N/A	-28.7%	$23.44M	$374.37M	N/A	1,272	Gap Up
UONE Radio One	0.7576 of 5 stars	$5.09 +1.0%	N/A	-70.3%	$23.31M	$374.37M	N/A	1,160

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Saga Communications (SGA) Competitors

SGA vs. MDIA, BBGI, UONEK, UONE, and FOXA

How does Saga Communications compare to MediaCo?

Does the media prefer MDIA or SGA?

Which has higher earnings & valuation, MDIA or SGA?

Do analysts rate MDIA or SGA?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in MDIA or SGA?

Is MDIA or SGA more profitable?

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How does Saga Communications compare to Beasley Broadcast Group?

Is BBGI or SGA more profitable?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in BBGI or SGA?

Which has more risk and volatility, BBGI or SGA?

Do analysts recommend BBGI or SGA?

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, BBGI or SGA?

Does the media refer more to BBGI or SGA?

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How does Saga Communications compare to Radio One?

Does the media prefer SGA or UONEK?

Which has more risk & volatility, SGA or UONEK?

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of SGA or UONEK?

Do analysts prefer SGA or UONEK?

Is SGA or UONEK more profitable?

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, SGA or UONEK?

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How does Saga Communications compare to Radio One?

Which has more risk & volatility, SGA or UONE?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in SGA or UONE?

Which has better earnings & valuation, SGA or UONE?

Does the media favor SGA or UONE?

Is SGA or UONE more profitable?

Do analysts rate SGA or UONE?

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How does Saga Communications compare to FOX?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in FOXA or SGA?

Which has more volatility & risk, FOXA or SGA?

Does the media prefer FOXA or SGA?

Do analysts rate FOXA or SGA?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, FOXA or SGA?

Is FOXA or SGA a better dividend stock?

Is FOXA or SGA more profitable?

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