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VS MEDIA (VSME) Competitors

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$1.24 -0.03 (-2.36%)
Closing price 10/17/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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VSME vs. LEE, SOBR, TRI, NWS, PSO, MH, WBTN, WLY, WLYB, and GCI

Should you be buying VS MEDIA stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of VS MEDIA include Lee Enterprises (LEE), SOBR Safe (SOBR), Thomson Reuters (TRI), News (NWS), Pearson (PSO), McGraw Hill (MH), WEBTOON Entertainment (WBTN), John Wiley & Sons (WLY), John Wiley & Sons (WLYB), and Gannett (GCI). These companies are all part of the "printing and publishing" industry.

VS MEDIA vs. Its Competitors

VS MEDIA (NASDAQ:VSME) and Lee Enterprises (NYSE:LEE) are both small-cap printing and publishing companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, profitability, valuation, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, Lee Enterprises had 2 more articles in the media than VS MEDIA. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Lee Enterprises and 0 mentions for VS MEDIA. VS MEDIA's average media sentiment score of -0.26 beat Lee Enterprises' score of -0.50 indicating that VS MEDIA is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
VS MEDIA Neutral
Lee Enterprises Negative

VS MEDIA has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Lee Enterprises' net margin of -7.21%. VS MEDIA's return on equity of 0.00% beat Lee Enterprises' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
VS MEDIAN/A N/A N/A
Lee Enterprises -7.21%-325.44%-6.55%

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
VS MEDIA
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
Lee Enterprises
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

VS MEDIA has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Lee Enterprises.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
VS MEDIA$8.25M1.20-$7.29MN/AN/A
Lee Enterprises$581.81M0.04-$25.84M-$6.87-0.57

9.2% of VS MEDIA shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.2% of Lee Enterprises shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.8% of Lee Enterprises shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

VS MEDIA has a beta of 0.18, meaning that its share price is 82% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lee Enterprises has a beta of 0.85, meaning that its share price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

VS MEDIA beats Lee Enterprises on 7 of the 12 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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VSME vs. The Competition

MetricVS MEDIAINTERNET CONTENT IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$10.15M$3.99B$32.87B$10.48B
Dividend YieldN/A5.05%3.21%4.80%
P/E RatioN/A8.02485.5327.09
Price / Sales1.201.951,669.98181.08
Price / CashN/A22.9337.7261.22
Price / Book7.753.987.456.52
Net Income-$7.29M$121.37M$820.48M$276.75M
7 Day Performance-4.62%-0.48%0.54%1.97%
1 Month Performance-56.03%-8.50%0.99%2.23%
1 Year Performance-47.23%-5.51%23,928.28%35.58%

VS MEDIA Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VSME
VS MEDIA
0.613 of 5 stars
$1.24
-2.4%
N/A-44.9%$10.15M$8.25M0.00N/A
LEE
Lee Enterprises
0.2608 of 5 stars
$4.54
+3.4%
N/A-71.8%$28.43M$581.81M-0.624,360Short Interest ↑
SOBR
SOBR Safe
1.1202 of 5 stars
$3.49
+2.9%
N/A-95.8%$5.30M$210K-0.029Short Interest ↓
TRI
Thomson Reuters
2.9641 of 5 stars
$159.68
+3.2%
N/AN/A$71.70B$7.32B44.1126,400News Coverage
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NWS
News
0.9749 of 5 stars
$30.33
+1.3%
N/A+5.7%$17.11B$8.45B14.5625,500
PSO
Pearson
3.9707 of 5 stars
$14.49
+1.8%
$18.00
+24.3%
+10.2%$9.35B$3.52B15.3917,116Trending News
Gap Up
MH
McGraw Hill
3.2037 of 5 stars
$12.80
+1.6%
$20.97
+63.8%
N/A$2.45BN/A0.004,200News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
WBTN
WEBTOON Entertainment
1.0305 of 5 stars
$18.13
+4.1%
$17.83
-1.6%
+57.9%$2.35B$1.35B-23.371,800Positive News
WLY
John Wiley & Sons
1.5842 of 5 stars
$37.84
+2.2%
N/A-26.7%$2.01B$1.68B21.265,200Analyst Forecast
WLYB
John Wiley & Sons
2.4972 of 5 stars
$37.57
+2.8%
N/A-27.1%$2.00B$1.68B21.109,500News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
GCI
Gannett
3.4645 of 5 stars
$3.82
+6.3%
$6.00
+57.3%
-34.8%$557.30M$2.51B11.188,900News Coverage

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This page (NASDAQ:VSME) was last updated on 10/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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