The Arena Group (AREN) Competitors $6.94 +0.16 (+2.36%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$6.92 -0.02 (-0.29%) As of 05:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsTrendsBuy This Stock AREN vs. GTN.A, CABO, GTN, ATEX, TSAT, SPIR, WOW, IHRT, SSP, and CXDOShould you be buying The Arena Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of The Arena Group include Gray Media (GTN.A), Cable One (CABO), Gray Media (GTN), Anterix (ATEX), Telesat (TSAT), Spire Global (SPIR), WideOpenWest (WOW), iHeartMedia (IHRT), E.W. Scripps (SSP), and Crexendo (CXDO). These companies are all part of the "communication" industry. The Arena Group vs. Its Competitors Gray Media Cable One Gray Media Anterix Telesat Spire Global WideOpenWest iHeartMedia E.W. Scripps Crexendo Gray Media (NYSE:GTN.A) and The Arena Group (NYSE:AREN) are both small-cap communication companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment and risk. Which has more volatility and risk, GTN.A or AREN? Gray Media has a beta of 1.1, suggesting that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, The Arena Group has a beta of 0.61, suggesting that its stock price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has stronger earnings and valuation, GTN.A or AREN? Gray Media has higher revenue and earnings than The Arena Group. Gray Media is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than The Arena Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGray Media$3.64B0.25$375M$2.313.82The Arena Group$128.78M2.56-$55.58M$0.05138.80 Is GTN.A or AREN more profitable? Gray Media has a net margin of 7.72% compared to The Arena Group's net margin of -70.59%. Gray Media's return on equity of 12.75% beat The Arena Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Gray Media7.72% 12.75% 2.63% The Arena Group -70.59%N/A -15.23% Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in GTN.A or AREN? 0.3% of Gray Media shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.6% of The Arena Group shares are held by institutional investors. 13.3% of Gray Media shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 74.2% of The Arena Group shares are held by company 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. Do analysts recommend GTN.A or AREN? The Arena Group has a consensus target price of $10.00, indicating a potential upside of 44.09%. Given The Arena Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe The Arena Group is more favorable than Gray Media.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Gray Media 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00The Arena Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the media refer more to GTN.A or AREN? In the previous week, Gray Media had 6 more articles in the media than The Arena Group. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Gray Media and 1 mentions for The Arena Group. Gray Media's average media sentiment score of 0.55 beat The Arena Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Gray Media is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Gray Media 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive The Arena Group 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral SummaryGray Media beats The Arena Group on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get The Arena Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AREN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding AREN and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE 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.Skip Chart AREN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricThe Arena GroupCable & other pay television services IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$330.07M$307.61M$20.59B$20.65BDividend YieldN/AN/A2.83%3.67%P/E Ratio-1.63N/A24.2229.28Price / Sales2.561.4543.3062.20Price / CashN/AN/A27.4023.31Price / Book-2.80N/A5.684.42Net Income-$55.58M-$90.80M$196.72M$995.90M7 Day Performance10.69%5.34%-0.69%-0.17%1 Month Performance11.94%5.97%-2.22%-0.70%1 Year Performance697.70%348.85%37.01%15.60% The Arena Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ARENThe Arena Group1.7281 of 5 stars$6.94+2.4%$10.00+44.1%+737.0%$330.07M$128.78M-1.63360GTN.AGray MediaN/A$10.10-10.2%N/A+29.2%$1.03B$3.60B4.378,610Gap DownCABOCable One4.2483 of 5 stars$136.98-3.9%$309.25+125.8%-64.0%$771.17M$1.58B-54.572,817Earnings ReportGTNGray Media4.789 of 5 stars$4.65-4.6%$6.17+32.8%-11.8%$470.64M$3.64B2.019,502Upcoming EarningsATEXAnterix2.2794 of 5 stars$21.78-0.2%$67.00+207.6%-41.0%$407.29M$6.03M-34.5770News CoverageUpcoming EarningsTSATTelesat1.0298 of 5 stars$24.28-4.1%N/A+215.7%$331.73M$416.79M-5.44470News CoverageUpcoming EarningsSPIRSpire Global2.2107 of 5 stars$10.19-3.5%$18.20+78.7%-8.8%$316.68M$99.50M-2.93370Upcoming EarningsWOWWideOpenWest2.2551 of 5 stars$3.41-3.8%$6.50+90.9%-32.8%$291.06M$630.90M-4.861,320News CoverageUpcoming EarningsIHRTiHeartMedia2.4959 of 5 stars$1.91-3.8%$2.92+53.1%+24.6%$281.22M$3.86B-0.2310,100Upcoming EarningsSSPE.W. Scripps4.2001 of 5 stars$3.12-7.6%$6.00+92.6%+2.7%$273.22M$2.47B3.395,000Upcoming EarningsCXDOCrexendo2.954 of 5 stars$5.62-2.5%$8.38+49.2%+46.7%$162.98M$62.61M70.18120News CoverageAnalyst ForecastGap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Gray Media Competitors Cable One Competitors Gray Media Competitors Anterix Competitors Telesat Competitors Spire Global Competitors WideOpenWest Competitors iHeartMedia Competitors E.W. Scripps Competitors Crexendo Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:AREN) was last updated on 8/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersGENIUS Act: Cancel Your Money?A new law called the GENIUS Act could quietly trigger the most radical shift in American finance in decades. 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