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SOGP vs. CURI, PODC, CAST, CNVS, and RDI

Should you buy Sound Group stock or one of its competitors? Sound Group's main competitors and comparable companies include CuriosityStream (CURI), PodcastOne (PODC), FreeCast (Direct Listing) (CAST), Cineverse (CNVS), and Reading International (RDI). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "movies & entertainment" industry.

How does Sound Group compare to CuriosityStream?

CuriosityStream (NASDAQ:CURI) and Sound Group (NASDAQ:SOGP) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, dividends and media sentiment.

In the previous week, CuriosityStream had 1 more articles in the media than Sound Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for CuriosityStream and 1 mentions for Sound Group. Sound Group's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat CuriosityStream's score of 1.24 indicating that Sound Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
CuriosityStream Positive
Sound Group Very Positive

CuriosityStream has a net margin of 0.03% compared to Sound Group's net margin of 0.00%. CuriosityStream's return on equity of 0.06% beat Sound Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
CuriosityStream0.03% 0.06% 0.03%
Sound Group N/A N/A N/A

CuriosityStream presently has a consensus price target of $5.50, suggesting a potential upside of 106.77%. Given CuriosityStream's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe CuriosityStream is more favorable than Sound Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
CuriosityStream
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.20
Sound Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
CuriosityStream$71.66M2.20-$6.43M$0.01266.00
Sound Group$3.44B0.01$32.39M-$1.21N/A

6.8% of CuriosityStream shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.6% of Sound Group shares are held by institutional investors. 31.1% of CuriosityStream shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 25.2% of Sound Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

CuriosityStream has a beta of 1.76, indicating that its stock price is 76% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Sound Group has a beta of 2.48, indicating that its stock price is 148% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

CuriosityStream beats Sound Group on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Sound Group compare to PodcastOne?

PodcastOne (NASDAQ:PODC) and Sound Group (NASDAQ:SOGP) 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 dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings and profitability.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
PodcastOne$61.67M1.20-$2.64M-$0.12N/A
Sound Group$3.44B0.01$32.39M-$1.21N/A

2.9% of PodcastOne shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.6% of Sound Group shares are held by institutional investors. 7.8% of PodcastOne shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 25.2% of Sound Group shares are held 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.

In the previous week, PodcastOne and PodcastOne both had 1 articles in the media. Sound Group's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat PodcastOne's score of 1.87 indicating that Sound Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
PodcastOne Very Positive
Sound Group Very Positive

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
PodcastOne
2 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
Sound Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

PodcastOne has a beta of 2.1, indicating that its stock price is 110% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Sound Group has a beta of 2.48, indicating that its stock price is 148% more volatile than the broader market.

Sound Group has a net margin of 0.00% compared to PodcastOne's net margin of -5.01%. Sound Group's return on equity of 0.00% beat PodcastOne's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
PodcastOne-5.01% -17.56% -10.97%
Sound Group N/A N/A N/A

Summary

Sound Group beats PodcastOne on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Sound Group compare to FreeCast (Direct Listing)?

Sound Group (NASDAQ:SOGP) and FreeCast (Direct Listing) (NASDAQ:CAST) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and risk.

FreeCast (Direct Listing) has a consensus price target of $6.00, indicating a potential upside of 325.53%. Given FreeCast (Direct Listing)'s higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe FreeCast (Direct Listing) is more favorable than Sound Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Sound Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
FreeCast (Direct Listing)
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Sound Group has higher revenue and earnings than FreeCast (Direct Listing). Sound Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than FreeCast (Direct Listing), indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Sound Group$3.44B0.01$32.39M-$1.21N/A
FreeCast (Direct Listing)N/AN/AN/A-$0.18N/A

In the previous week, FreeCast (Direct Listing) had 2 more articles in the media than Sound Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for FreeCast (Direct Listing) and 1 mentions for Sound Group. Sound Group's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat FreeCast (Direct Listing)'s score of 0.22 indicating that Sound Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Sound Group Very Positive
FreeCast (Direct Listing) Neutral

1.6% of Sound Group shares are held by institutional investors. 25.2% of Sound Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 53.3% of FreeCast (Direct Listing) shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Sound GroupN/A N/A N/A
FreeCast (Direct Listing) N/A N/A N/A

Summary

FreeCast (Direct Listing) beats Sound Group on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Sound Group compare to Cineverse?

Cineverse (NASDAQ:CNVS) and Sound Group (NASDAQ:SOGP) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and risk.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Cineverse$65.73M0.80-$8.84M-$0.59N/A
Sound Group$3.44B0.01$32.39M-$1.21N/A

Sound Group has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Cineverse's net margin of -12.87%. Sound Group's return on equity of 0.00% beat Cineverse's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cineverse-12.87% -50.16% -18.30%
Sound Group N/A N/A N/A

Cineverse has a beta of 1.48, suggesting that its share price is 48% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Sound Group has a beta of 2.48, suggesting that its share price is 148% more volatile than the broader market.

Cineverse presently has a consensus price target of $11.50, indicating a potential upside of 420.36%. Given Cineverse's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Cineverse is more favorable than Sound Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cineverse
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33
Sound Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

8.2% of Cineverse shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.6% of Sound Group shares are held by institutional investors. 12.4% of Cineverse shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 25.2% of Sound Group 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.

In the previous week, Cineverse had 2 more articles in the media than Sound Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Cineverse and 1 mentions for Sound Group. Sound Group's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat Cineverse's score of 0.64 indicating that Sound Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Cineverse Positive
Sound Group Very Positive

Summary

Cineverse and Sound Group tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Sound Group compare to Reading International?

Sound Group (NASDAQ:SOGP) and Reading International (NASDAQ:RDI) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, risk and valuation.

1.6% of Sound Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 44.7% of Reading International shares are held by institutional investors. 25.2% of Sound Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 32.4% of Reading International shares are held by 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.

Sound Group has higher revenue and earnings than Reading International. Sound Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Reading International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Sound Group$3.44B0.01$32.39M-$1.21N/A
Reading International$214.46M0.23-$14.14M-$0.55N/A

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Sound Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Reading International
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

Sound Group has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Reading International's net margin of -5.87%.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Sound GroupN/A N/A N/A
Reading International -5.87%N/A -2.91%

In the previous week, Reading International had 1 more articles in the media than Sound Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Reading International and 1 mentions for Sound Group. Sound Group's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat Reading International's score of 0.44 indicating that Sound Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Sound Group Very Positive
Reading International Neutral

Sound Group has a beta of 2.48, meaning that its share price is 148% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Reading International has a beta of 0.83, meaning that its share price is 17% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Sound Group beats Reading International on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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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.
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SOGP vs. The Competition

MetricSound GroupEntertainment IndustryCommunication Services SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$37.34M$10.56B$33.61B$12.85B
Dividend YieldN/A3.90%5.34%11.72%
P/E Ratio-9.7125.78233.1025.36
Price / Sales0.01112.6962.24116.38
Price / Cash1.6435.9520.8151.52
Price / Book1.086.6111.516.20
Net Income$32.39M$74.89M$1.11B$358.50M
7 Day Performance-0.56%0.02%-0.52%-2.35%
1 Month Performance1.82%-0.64%-1.06%-3.23%
1 Year Performance-48.42%-11.36%-7.72%8.79%

Sound Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SOGP
Sound Group
1.0186 of 5 stars
$11.76
-1.0%
N/A-48.4%$37.34M$3.44BN/A750
CURI
CuriosityStream
4.8098 of 5 stars
$2.71
flat
$5.50
+103.0%
-45.2%$160.81M$71.66M271.0090
PODC
PodcastOne
1.7465 of 5 stars
$2.73
flat
N/A+34.6%$82.58M$61.67MN/AN/A
CAST
FreeCast (Direct Listing)
1.8416 of 5 stars
$1.37
flat
$6.00
+338.0%
N/A$56.64MN/AN/A48
CNVS
Cineverse
3.27 of 5 stars
$2.31
flat
$11.50
+397.8%
-35.0%$54.91M$65.73MN/A134

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This page (NASDAQ:SOGP) was last updated on 9/13/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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