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NYT vs. MORN, SSTK, SCHL, DJCO, VALU, MKTW, TRI, DALN, KDP, and FMX

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), Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP), and Fomento Economico Mexicano (FMX).

New York Times vs. Its Competitors

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

New York Times presently has a consensus target price of $60.33, suggesting a potential upside of 5.80%. Morningstar has a consensus target price of $355.00, suggesting a potential upside of 61.39%. Given Morningstar's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Morningstar is more favorable than New York Times.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
New York Times
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56
Morningstar
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Morningstar has a net margin of 17.22% compared to New York Times' net margin of 11.92%. Morningstar's return on equity of 23.54% beat New York Times' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
New York Times11.92% 19.55% 13.34%
Morningstar 17.22%23.54%10.52%

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

New York Times pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Morningstar pays an annual dividend of $1.82 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. New York Times pays out 37.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Morningstar pays out 19.4% 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. New York Times has raised its dividend for 7 consecutive years and Morningstar has raised its dividend for 16 consecutive years.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
New York Times$2.59B3.59$293.83M$1.9429.40
Morningstar$2.28B4.08$369.90M$9.3923.43

New York Times has a beta of 1.16, suggesting that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Morningstar has a beta of 1, suggesting that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.

In the previous week, New York Times had 134 more articles in the media than Morningstar. MarketBeat recorded 167 mentions for New York Times and 33 mentions for Morningstar. Morningstar's average media sentiment score of 0.53 beat New York Times' score of -0.03 indicating that Morningstar is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
New York Times
18 Very Positive mention(s)
22 Positive mention(s)
78 Neutral mention(s)
29 Negative mention(s)
20 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Morningstar
8 Very Positive mention(s)
6 Positive mention(s)
15 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Morningstar beats New York Times on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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NYT vs. The Competition

MetricNew York TimesPUBLSHG IndustryStaples SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$9.19B$3.31B$15.82B$21.83B
Dividend Yield1.28%1.28%3.21%3.61%
P/E Ratio25.2011.7617.4932.47
Price / Sales3.594.1146.4885.64
Price / Cash21.7227.5214.6524.48
Price / Book4.856.637.194.60
Net Income$293.83M$124.02M$675.36M$1.02B
7 Day Performance4.04%0.62%0.77%-0.71%
1 Month Performance-1.40%-1.51%-0.44%-0.62%
1 Year Performance4.28%80.70%-0.83%10.38%

New York Times Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NYT
New York Times
4.3773 of 5 stars
$57.03
+1.0%
$60.33
+5.8%
+2.5%$9.19B$2.59B25.205,900Trending News
MORN
Morningstar
4.6815 of 5 stars
$225.97
+0.3%
$355.00
+57.1%
-35.4%$9.50B$2.28B24.0611,085Trending News
Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↓
SSTK
Shutterstock
4.1147 of 5 stars
$22.58
+5.8%
$43.67
+93.4%
-12.1%$757.02M$935.26M7.571,715
SCHL
Scholastic
4.3578 of 5 stars
$28.03
-0.2%
$37.00
+32.0%
+14.3%$706.40M$1.63B-42.477,090
DJCO
Daily Journal Corp. (S.C.)
0.972 of 5 stars
$423.20
+1.5%
N/A-15.0%$574.55M$69.93M5.94320High Trading Volume
VALU
Value Line
2.1102 of 5 stars
$40.00
+4.0%
N/A-20.0%$361.73M$35.08M17.70140Positive News
Dividend Announcement
MKTW
MarketWise
3.1024 of 5 stars
$14.19
+2.5%
$20.00
+40.9%
+24.3%$226.58M$408.70M5.05800
TRI
Thomson Reuters
4.1976 of 5 stars
$152.55
+0.7%
$202.82
+33.0%
-4.1%$68.49B$7.32B31.2024,400News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Upgrade
DALN
DallasNews
0.4415 of 5 stars
$16.51
+0.0%
N/A+249.7%$88.34M$121.12M-17.02660High Trading Volume
KDP
Keurig Dr Pepper
4.6076 of 5 stars
$26.42
+2.3%
$35.00
+32.5%
-25.1%$35.07B$15.35B12.9129,400Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
FMX
Fomento Economico Mexicano
2.714 of 5 stars
$92.48
-1.4%
$100.97
+9.2%
-5.4%$33.55B$42.88B31.46388,999Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast

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