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$1.67 +0.05 (+3.09%)
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FENG vs. AREN, MDIA, SGA, BZFD, and ELWT

Should you buy Phoenix New Media stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Phoenix New Media with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Phoenix New Media include The Arena Group (AREN), MediaCo (MDIA), Saga Communications (SGA), BuzzFeed (BZFD), and Elauwit Connection (ELWT). These companies are all part of the "communication" industry.

How does Phoenix New Media compare to The Arena Group?

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

In the previous week, The Arena Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Phoenix New Media'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
The Arena Group Neutral
Phoenix New Media Neutral

Phoenix New Media has a net margin of 1.76% compared to The Arena Group's net margin of -70.59%. Phoenix New Media's return on equity of 1.31% beat The Arena Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
The Arena Group-70.59% N/A -15.23%
Phoenix New Media 1.76%1.31%0.88%

The Arena Group presently has a consensus price target of $8.00, indicating a potential upside of 520.16%. Given The Arena Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe The Arena Group is more favorable than Phoenix New Media.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
The Arena Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Phoenix New Media
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

85.6% of The Arena Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.3% of Phoenix New Media shares are held by institutional investors. 73.1% of The Arena Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 10.9% of Phoenix New Media shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Phoenix New Media has lower revenue, but higher earnings than The Arena Group. The Arena Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Phoenix New Media, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
The Arena Group$123.42M0.50-$55.58M$2.470.52
Phoenix New Media$109.47M0.18$50K$0.1610.44

The Arena Group has a beta of 0.91, suggesting that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Phoenix New Media has a beta of -0.23, suggesting that its stock price is 123% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

The Arena Group beats Phoenix New Media on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Phoenix New Media compare to MediaCo?

MediaCo (NASDAQ:MDIA) and Phoenix New Media (NYSE:FENG) are both small-cap communication companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, risk, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Phoenix New Media has lower revenue, but higher earnings than MediaCo. MediaCo is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Phoenix New Media, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
MediaCo$136.69M0.44-$68.65M-$0.84N/A
Phoenix New Media$109.47M0.18$50K$0.1610.44

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
Phoenix New Media
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

In the previous week, MediaCo had 8 more articles in the media than Phoenix New Media. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for MediaCo and 0 mentions for Phoenix New Media. MediaCo's average media sentiment score of 0.29 beat Phoenix New Media's score of 0.00 indicating that MediaCo is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
MediaCo Neutral
Phoenix New Media Neutral

MediaCo has a beta of 0.08, suggesting that its stock price is 92% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Phoenix New Media has a beta of -0.23, suggesting that its stock price is 123% less volatile than the broader market.

Phoenix New Media has a net margin of 1.76% compared to MediaCo's net margin of 0.00%. Phoenix New Media's return on equity of 1.31% beat MediaCo's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
MediaCoN/A N/A N/A
Phoenix New Media 1.76%1.31%0.88%

64.0% of MediaCo shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.3% of Phoenix New Media shares are held by institutional investors. 65.7% of MediaCo shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 10.9% of Phoenix New Media shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

MediaCo beats Phoenix New Media on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Phoenix New Media compare to Saga Communications?

Saga Communications (NASDAQ:SGA) and Phoenix New Media (NYSE:FENG) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability and valuation.

Saga Communications has a beta of -0.11, suggesting that its share price is 111% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Phoenix New Media has a beta of -0.23, suggesting that its share price is 123% less volatile than the broader market.

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
Phoenix New Media
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

74.3% of Saga Communications shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.3% of Phoenix New Media shares are held by institutional investors. 21.9% of Saga Communications shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.9% of Phoenix New Media shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Saga Communications had 3 more articles in the media than Phoenix New Media. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Saga Communications and 0 mentions for Phoenix New Media. Saga Communications' average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat Phoenix New Media's score of 0.00 indicating that Saga Communications is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Saga Communications Very Positive
Phoenix New Media Neutral

Phoenix New Media has a net margin of 1.76% compared to Saga Communications' net margin of -8.24%. Saga Communications' return on equity of 3.88% beat Phoenix New Media's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Saga Communications-8.24% 3.88% 2.90%
Phoenix New Media 1.76%1.31%0.88%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Saga Communications$107.11M0.53-$7.90M-$1.35N/A
Phoenix New Media$109.47M0.18$50K$0.1610.44

Summary

Saga Communications beats Phoenix New Media on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Phoenix New Media compare to BuzzFeed?

BuzzFeed (NASDAQ:BZFD) and Phoenix New Media (NYSE:FENG) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership and dividends.

Phoenix New Media has lower revenue, but higher earnings than BuzzFeed. BuzzFeed is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Phoenix New Media, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BuzzFeed$185.27M0.27-$57.72M-$1.60N/A
Phoenix New Media$109.47M0.18$50K$0.1610.44

In the previous week, BuzzFeed had 3 more articles in the media than Phoenix New Media. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for BuzzFeed and 0 mentions for Phoenix New Media. BuzzFeed's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Phoenix New Media's score of 0.00 indicating that BuzzFeed is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
BuzzFeed Positive
Phoenix New Media Neutral

Phoenix New Media has a net margin of 1.76% compared to BuzzFeed's net margin of -33.26%. Phoenix New Media's return on equity of 1.31% beat BuzzFeed's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BuzzFeed-33.26% -97.22% -30.89%
Phoenix New Media 1.76%1.31%0.88%

BuzzFeed has a beta of 3.75, meaning that its stock price is 275% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Phoenix New Media has a beta of -0.23, meaning that its stock price is 123% less volatile than the broader market.

BuzzFeed presently has a consensus price target of $1.00, suggesting a potential downside of 25.37%. Given BuzzFeed's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe BuzzFeed is more favorable than Phoenix New Media.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
BuzzFeed
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.50
Phoenix New Media
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

37.6% of BuzzFeed shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.3% of Phoenix New Media shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.6% of BuzzFeed shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.9% of Phoenix New Media shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

BuzzFeed beats Phoenix New Media on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Phoenix New Media compare to Elauwit Connection?

Elauwit Connection (NASDAQ:ELWT) and Phoenix New Media (NYSE:FENG) are both small-cap communication companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation and media sentiment.

Phoenix New Media has higher revenue and earnings than Elauwit Connection. Elauwit Connection is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Phoenix New Media, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Elauwit Connection$21.62M1.90-$4.23M-$1.05N/A
Phoenix New Media$109.47M0.18$50K$0.1610.44

In the previous week, Elauwit Connection had 5 more articles in the media than Phoenix New Media. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Elauwit Connection and 0 mentions for Phoenix New Media. Elauwit Connection's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Phoenix New Media'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Elauwit Connection Neutral
Phoenix New Media Neutral

Phoenix New Media has a net margin of 1.76% compared to Elauwit Connection's net margin of 0.00%. Phoenix New Media's return on equity of 1.31% beat Elauwit Connection's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Elauwit ConnectionN/A N/A N/A
Phoenix New Media 1.76%1.31%0.88%

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Elauwit Connection
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
Phoenix New Media
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

6.3% of Phoenix New Media shares are owned by institutional investors. 47.6% of Elauwit Connection shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 10.9% of Phoenix New Media shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Phoenix New Media beats Elauwit Connection on 8 of the 11 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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FENG vs. The Competition

MetricPhoenix New MediaBRDCST IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$19.46M$17.21B$7.24B$22.98B
Dividend YieldN/A5.54%2.99%4.11%
P/E Ratio10.4419.0920.2530.61
Price / Sales0.181.174.2921.22
Price / Cash12.667.0914.8923.83
Price / Book0.132.743.684.64
Net Income$50K$292.32M$247.03M$1.07B
7 Day Performance2.58%-0.67%-1.16%-0.71%
1 Month Performance-3.75%-1.76%0.19%0.06%
1 Year Performance-19.75%30.88%13.14%21.50%

Phoenix New Media Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FENG
Phoenix New Media
1.3941 of 5 stars
$1.67
+3.1%
N/A-20.1%$19.46M$109.47M10.441,240
AREN
The Arena Group
1.6539 of 5 stars
$1.43
-2.1%
$8.00
+459.4%
-76.5%$68.07M$123.42MN/A360
MDIA
MediaCo
0.7019 of 5 stars
$0.80
-2.9%
N/A-31.0%$65.08M$136.69MN/A190
SGA
Saga Communications
2.8376 of 5 stars
$9.34
-0.3%
N/A-30.2%$59.40M$107.11MN/A570
BZFD
BuzzFeed
1.1865 of 5 stars
$1.45
-8.8%
$1.00
-31.0%
-38.9%$54.58M$180.82MN/A1,520

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This page (NYSE:FENG) was last updated on 6/9/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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