GTN.A vs. LBTYK, TGNA, GSAT, NMAX, ADEA, GOGO, LILAK, LILA, TV, and ATUS
Should you be buying Gray Media stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Gray Media include Liberty Global (LBTYK), TEGNA (TGNA), Globalstar (GSAT), Newsmax (NMAX), Adeia (ADEA), Gogo (GOGO), Liberty Global (LILAK), Liberty Latin America (LILA), Grupo Televisa (TV), and Altice USA (ATUS). These companies are all part of the "communication" industry.
Gray Media vs. Its Competitors
Gray Media (NYSE:GTN.A) and Liberty Global (NASDAQ:LBTYK) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends.
Liberty Global has higher revenue and earnings than Gray Media. Liberty Global is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gray Media, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Liberty Global had 7 more articles in the media than Gray Media. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Liberty Global and 4 mentions for Gray Media. Liberty Global's average media sentiment score of 1.62 beat Gray Media's score of 0.22 indicating that Liberty Global is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
0.3% of Gray Media shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 46.1% of Liberty Global shares are held by institutional investors. 13.3% of Gray Media shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.9% of Liberty Global 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.
Gray Media has a net margin of 5.64% compared to Liberty Global's net margin of -60.38%. Gray Media's return on equity of 10.31% beat Liberty Global's return on equity.
Gray Media has a beta of 1.1, meaning that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Liberty Global has a beta of 1.08, meaning that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Gray Media beats Liberty Global 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 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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This page (NYSE:GTN.A) was last updated on 8/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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