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NYT vs. MORN, SSTK, SCHL, DJCO, VALU, MKTW, TRI, DALN, KHC, and EL

Should you be buying New York Times stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of New York Times include Morningstar (MORN), Shutterstock (SSTK), Scholastic (SCHL), Daily Journal Corp. (S.C.) (DJCO), Value Line (VALU), MarketWise (MKTW), Thomson Reuters (TRI), DallasNews (DALN), Kraft Heinz (KHC), and Estee Lauder Companies (EL).

New York Times vs. Its Competitors

Morningstar (NASDAQ:MORN) and New York Times (NYSE:NYT) are both publishing companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability and analyst recommendations.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Morningstar$2.28B5.16$369.90M$8.9031.20
New York Times$2.63B3.26$293.83M$1.8428.59

Morningstar has a beta of 1.01, meaning that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, New York Times has a beta of 1.11, meaning that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500.

57.0% of Morningstar shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.4% of New York Times shares are held by institutional investors. 36.2% of Morningstar shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of New York Times shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Morningstar currently has a consensus target price of $361.67, suggesting a potential upside of 30.26%. New York Times has a consensus target price of $56.40, suggesting a potential upside of 7.21%. Given Morningstar's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Morningstar is more favorable than New York Times.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Morningstar
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
New York Times
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

In the previous week, New York Times had 60 more articles in the media than Morningstar. MarketBeat recorded 70 mentions for New York Times and 10 mentions for Morningstar. Morningstar's average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat New York Times' score of 0.24 indicating that Morningstar is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Morningstar
3 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
New York Times
15 Very Positive mention(s)
15 Positive mention(s)
28 Neutral mention(s)
7 Negative mention(s)
5 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Morningstar pays an annual dividend of $1.82 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. New York Times pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Morningstar pays out 20.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. New York Times pays out 39.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Morningstar has raised its dividend for 16 consecutive years and New York Times has raised its dividend for 7 consecutive years.

Morningstar has a net margin of 16.60% compared to New York Times' net margin of 11.53%. Morningstar's return on equity of 23.23% beat New York Times' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Morningstar16.60% 23.23% 10.26%
New York Times 11.53%18.70%12.69%

Summary

Morningstar beats New York Times on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding NYT and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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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NYT vs. The Competition

MetricNew York TimesPUBLSHG IndustryStaples SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$8.57B$3.07B$16.22B$21.10B
Dividend Yield1.35%1.35%3.09%3.58%
P/E Ratio28.589.1520.0927.85
Price / Sales3.264.0146.3760.47
Price / Cash20.3226.5415.1423.00
Price / Book4.476.046.124.69
Net Income$293.83M$124.02M$691.82M$994.49M
7 Day Performance-1.30%3.16%1.20%1.57%
1 Month Performance-4.80%83.06%4.48%5.84%
1 Year Performance-1.46%111.77%1.26%11.42%

New York Times Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NYT
New York Times
3.4528 of 5 stars
$52.61
-0.5%
$56.40
+7.2%
-3.1%$8.57B$2.63B28.585,900Trending News
MORN
Morningstar
4.5429 of 5 stars
$282.80
-2.0%
$361.67
+27.9%
-8.7%$11.95B$2.28B31.7811,085Upcoming Earnings
High Trading Volume
SSTK
Shutterstock
3.9371 of 5 stars
$18.37
+1.1%
$43.67
+137.7%
-50.3%$647.54M$935.26M16.851,715News Coverage
Dividend Announcement
SCHL
Scholastic
4.2641 of 5 stars
$21.45
+0.6%
N/A-29.9%$599.11M$1.59B35.756,660Trending News
Earnings Report
Gap Up
DJCO
Daily Journal Corp. (S.C.)
0.9223 of 5 stars
$398.69
-0.1%
N/A-10.1%$549.00M$73.25M5.20320News Coverage
High Trading Volume
VALU
Value Line
1.969 of 5 stars
$38.84
+2.9%
N/A-16.7%$365.48M$37.49M17.04140Dividend Announcement
MKTW
MarketWise
3.4453 of 5 stars
$18.22
+0.7%
N/A-8.5%$295.71M$408.70M6.05800Positive News
TRI
Thomson Reuters
4.1599 of 5 stars
$203.43
-2.8%
$190.00
-6.6%
+25.7%$91.66B$7.27B41.6024,400Positive News
High Trading Volume
DALN
DallasNews
1.3204 of 5 stars
$13.71
-0.1%
N/A+356.9%$73.35M$125.39M2.47660Upcoming Earnings
KHC
Kraft Heinz
4.262 of 5 stars
$27.48
-1.2%
$30.29
+10.2%
-12.9%$32.52B$25.85B12.5536,000Upcoming Earnings
Insider Trade
EL
Estee Lauder Companies
3.8974 of 5 stars
$86.13
-1.2%
$82.50
-4.2%
-13.0%$30.98B$15.61B-35.5962,000Positive News
Analyst Upgrade
Gap Up

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