SAA vs. NFC, NEXN, TRS, HNT, NFG, TRMR, SFOR, SYS1, PEBB, and TMMG
Should you be buying M&C Saatchi stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of M&C Saatchi include Next Fifteen Communications Group (NFC), Nexxen International (NEXN), Tarsus Group (TRS), Huntsworth (HNT), Next 15 Group (NFG), Tremor International (TRMR), S4 Capital (SFOR), System1 Group (SYS1), The Pebble Group (PEBB), and The Mission Marketing Group (TMMG). These companies are all part of the "advertising agencies" industry.
M&C Saatchi vs.
M&C Saatchi (LON:SAA) and Next Fifteen Communications Group (LON:NFC) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, dividends, valuation, risk, institutional ownership and community ranking.
Given Next Fifteen Communications Group's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Next Fifteen Communications Group is more favorable than M&C Saatchi.
M&C Saatchi has a beta of 1.27, indicating that its share price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Next Fifteen Communications Group has a beta of 1.39, indicating that its share price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, M&C Saatchi's average media sentiment score of 0.48 beat Next Fifteen Communications Group's score of 0.00 indicating that M&C Saatchi is being referred to more favorably in the media.
M&C Saatchi pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Next Fifteen Communications Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 13 per share. M&C Saatchi pays out 33.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Next Fifteen Communications Group pays out -1,585.4% 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.
M&C Saatchi has a net margin of 2.43% compared to Next Fifteen Communications Group's net margin of -12.73%. M&C Saatchi's return on equity of 34.45% beat Next Fifteen Communications Group's return on equity.
66.5% of M&C Saatchi shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.3% of Next Fifteen Communications Group shares are held by institutional investors. 27.5% of M&C Saatchi shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.9% of Next Fifteen Communications Group shares are held 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.
Next Fifteen Communications Group received 135 more outperform votes than M&C Saatchi when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 76.86% of users gave Next Fifteen Communications Group an outperform vote while only 69.49% of users gave M&C Saatchi an outperform vote.
M&C Saatchi has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Next Fifteen Communications Group. Next Fifteen Communications Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than M&C Saatchi, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
M&C Saatchi beats Next Fifteen Communications Group on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:SAA) was last updated on 3/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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