Entravision Communications (EVC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Entravision Communications Corporation operates as an advertising solutions, media, and technology company worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Digital, Television, and Audio. It reaches and engages Hispanics in the United States. The company's portfolio encompasses integrated end-to-end advertising solutions, including digital, television, and audio properties. It also offers a suite of end-to-end digital advertising solutions, including digital commercial partnerships services; and Smadex, a programmatic ad purchasing platform that enables advertisers to purchase advertising electronically and manage data-driven advertising campaigns through online marketplaces. In addition, the company provides a mobile growth solution, such as managed services to advertisers to reach mobile device users; and digital advertising solutions for advertisers. Further, it owns and operates TelevisaUnivision-affiliated television stations. The company operates various television stations; radio stations; and Spanish-language radio stations. Entravision Communications Corporation was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, California.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $2.32 to $2.39
• 50-Day Range: $1.92 to $2.59
• 52-Week Range: $1.33 to $4.41
• Volume: 132,383 shs
• Average Volume: 266,565 shs
• Market Capitalization: $215.08 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 8.37%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Entravision Communications Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Entravision Communications scored higher than 50% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 202nd out of 288 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Entravision Communications.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Entravision Communications is -1.93, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Entravision Communications is -1.93, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Entravision Communications has a P/B Ratio of 0.96. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.43% of the outstanding shares of Entravision Communications have been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Entravision Communications has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.9.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Entravision Communications has recently decreased by 5.84%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Leadership

Entravision Communications is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 8.44%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Entravision Communications does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Environmental Score: -1.49

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.43% of the outstanding shares of Entravision Communications have been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Entravision Communications has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.9.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Entravision Communications has recently decreased by 5.84%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.9 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.05

News Sentiment

Entravision Communications has a news sentiment score of 1.05. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.63 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Entravision Communications this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

1 people have searched for EVC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

3 people have added Entravision Communications to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Entravision Communications insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 8.54% of the stock of Entravision Communications is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

69.46% of the stock of Entravision Communications is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

EVC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have EVC shares performed this year?

Entravision Communications' stock was trading at $4.17 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, EVC stock has decreased by 42.7% and is now trading at $2.39.
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How were Entravision Communications' earnings last quarter?

Entravision Communications Co. (NYSE:EVC) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November, 4th. The company reported $0.14 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.11 by $0.03. The firm had revenue of $199.01 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $198.60 million. Entravision Communications had a negative net margin of 14.25% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 12.03%.

Who are Entravision Communications' major shareholders?

Top institutional investors of Entravision Communications include Geode Capital Management LLC (1.63%), State Street Corp (1.53%), Empowered Funds LLC (0.46%) and Kingsview Wealth Management LLC (0.28%). Insiders that own company stock include Karl Alonso Meyer, Von Wuthenau Juan Saldivar, Christopher T Young and Paul A Zevnik.
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How do I buy shares of Entravision Communications?

Shares of EVC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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What other stocks do shareholders of Entravision Communications own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Entravision Communications investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Tesla (TSLA), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and Chevron (CVX).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 11/04/2021
• Ex-Dividend for 9/30 Dividend: 9/16/2024
• Dividend Payable: 9/30/2024
• Today: 11/20/2024
• Ex-Dividend for 12/31 Dividend: 12/16/2024
• Dividend Payable: 12/31/2024
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2024
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 3/04/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Consumer Discretionary
• Industry: Television broadcasting stations
• Sub-Industry: Broadcasting
• Current Symbol: NYSE:EVC
• CUSIP: 29382R10
• CIK: 1109116
• Web: www.entravision.com
• Phone: (310) 447-3870
• Fax: 310-447-3899
• Employees: 1,657
• Year Founded: 1998

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): ($1.24)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $-15,440,000.00
• Net Margins: -14.25%
• Pretax Margin: -8.75%
• Return on Equity: -12.03%
• Return on Assets: -3.54%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.90
• Current Ratio: 2.70
• Quick Ratio: 2.70

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $1.11 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.19
• Cash Flow: $0.15 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 16.12
• Book Value: $2.49 per share
• Price / Book: 0.96

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 89,990,000
• Free Float: 82,302,000
• Market Cap: $215.08 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.97