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The Arena Group (AREN) Competitors

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AREN vs. ATUS, GTN.A, CABO, GTN, WOW, ATEX, IHRT, SPIR, TSAT, and SSP

Should you be buying The Arena Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of The Arena Group include Altice USA (ATUS), Gray Media (GTN.A), Cable One (CABO), Gray Media (GTN), WideOpenWest (WOW), Anterix (ATEX), iHeartMedia (IHRT), Spire Global (SPIR), Telesat (TSAT), and E.W. Scripps (SSP). These companies are all part of the "communication" industry.

The Arena Group vs. Its Competitors

Altice USA (NYSE:ATUS) and The Arena Group (NYSE:AREN) are both small-cap communication companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership and valuation.

54.9% of Altice USA shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.6% of The Arena Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 44.6% of Altice USA shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 74.2% of The Arena Group shares are owned 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.

Altice USA has a beta of 1.55, indicating that its stock price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, The Arena Group has a beta of 0.61, indicating that its stock price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Altice USA currently has a consensus target price of $3.05, indicating a potential upside of 28.42%. The Arena Group has a consensus target price of $12.00, indicating a potential upside of 94.49%. Given The Arena Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe The Arena Group is more favorable than Altice USA.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Altice USA
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40
The Arena Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Altice USA has a net margin of -3.07% compared to The Arena Group's net margin of -70.59%.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Altice USA-3.07% N/A -0.85%
The Arena Group -70.59%N/A -15.23%

In the previous week, Altice USA had 4 more articles in the media than The Arena Group. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Altice USA and 2 mentions for The Arena Group. Altice USA's average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat The Arena Group's score of 0.78 indicating that Altice USA is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Altice USA
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
The Arena Group
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

The Arena Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Altice USA. Altice USA 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 Ratio
Altice USA$8.95B0.12-$102.92M-$0.58-4.09
The Arena Group$146.61M2.00-$55.58M$2.612.36

Summary

The Arena Group beats Altice USA on 8 of the 15 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 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.
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AREN vs. The Competition

MetricThe Arena GroupCable & other pay television services IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$292.87M$289.01M$26.26B$21.17B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A2.77%3.53%
P/E Ratio-1.45N/A28.3429.00
Price / Sales2.001.161,021.4954.90
Price / CashN/AN/A26.4523.61
Price / Book-2.49N/A6.145.33
Net Income-$55.58M-$90.80M$197.87M$995.89M
7 Day Performance-4.19%-2.10%12.67%2.68%
1 Month Performance1.15%0.57%4.19%2.81%
1 Year Performance563.58%281.79%37.03%11.28%

The Arena Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AREN
The Arena Group
2.5372 of 5 stars
$6.17
-4.9%
$12.00
+94.5%
+563.4%$292.87M$146.61M-1.45360Gap Down
ATUS
Altice USA
4.0414 of 5 stars
$2.38
+0.2%
$3.05
+28.4%
+25.7%$1.11B$8.95B-4.0910,900
GTN.A
Gray Media
N/A$10.29
+1.9%
N/A+21.1%$1.05B$3.55B6.818,610Gap Up
CABO
Cable One
4.4559 of 5 stars
$157.53
-3.3%
$279.25
+77.3%
-56.6%$886.87M$1.58B-1.782,817Positive News
GTN
Gray Media
4.6 of 5 stars
$6.06
+0.3%
$6.88
+13.4%
+15.6%$618.67M$3.64B4.019,502Positive News
WOW
WideOpenWest
1.4447 of 5 stars
$5.07
-0.2%
$5.85
+15.4%
-10.2%$434.85M$630.90M-6.421,320
ATEX
Anterix
4.1267 of 5 stars
$22.76
+1.7%
$67.00
+194.4%
-36.5%$426.52M$5.92M14.5970News Coverage
Positive News
High Trading Volume
IHRT
iHeartMedia
2.869 of 5 stars
$2.29
+2.2%
$2.92
+27.4%
+41.4%$338.05M$3.87B-0.9410,100Positive News
SPIR
Spire Global
2.4896 of 5 stars
$9.17
+2.6%
$18.20
+98.5%
+12.5%$284.91M$99.50M-2.63370Gap Up
TSAT
Telesat
1.1137 of 5 stars
$20.30
-1.4%
N/A+101.0%$276.89M$416.79M-3.86470News Coverage
Positive News
SSP
E.W. Scripps
4.5066 of 5 stars
$3.11
-2.8%
$5.50
+76.8%
+40.7%$274.72M$2.44B6.485,000

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This page (NYSE:AREN) was last updated on 8/27/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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