M&C Saatchi (SAA) Competitors GBX 165.50 -2.00 (-1.19%) As of 12:36 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock SAA vs. NFC, NEXN, TRS, HNT, NFG, TRMR, SFOR, SYS1, TMMG, and PEBBShould 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 Mission Marketing Group (TMMG), and The Pebble Group (PEBB). These companies are all part of the "advertising agencies" industry. M&C Saatchi vs. Next Fifteen Communications Group Nexxen International Tarsus Group Huntsworth Next 15 Group Tremor International S4 Capital System1 Group The Mission Marketing Group The Pebble Group M&C Saatchi (LON:SAA) and Next Fifteen Communications Group (LON:NFC) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and community ranking. Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of SAA or NFC? 66.5% of M&C Saatchi shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.3% of Next Fifteen Communications Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 27.5% of M&C Saatchi shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 8.9% of Next Fifteen Communications Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts recommend SAA or NFC? Given Next Fifteen Communications Group's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Next Fifteen Communications Group is more favorable than M&C Saatchi.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score M&C Saatchi 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Next Fifteen Communications Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Which has higher earnings and valuation, SAA or NFC? 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. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioM&C Saatchi£456.33M0.45£11.09M£8.8818.81Next Fifteen Communications Group£602.53M0.00-£76.69M-£0.82N/A Does the media refer more to SAA or NFC? In the previous week, M&C Saatchi had 7 more articles in the media than Next Fifteen Communications Group. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for M&C Saatchi and 0 mentions for Next Fifteen Communications Group. M&C Saatchi's average media sentiment score of 0.57 beat Next Fifteen Communications Group's score of 0.00 indicating that M&C Saatchi is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment M&C Saatchi Positive Next Fifteen Communications Group Neutral Does the MarketBeat Community favor SAA or NFC? 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. CompanyUnderperformOutperformM&C SaatchiOutperform Votes16469.49% Underperform Votes7230.51% Next Fifteen Communications GroupOutperform Votes29976.86% Underperform Votes9023.14% Is SAA or NFC a better dividend stock? M&C Saatchi pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. 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. Is SAA or NFC more profitable? 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.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets M&C Saatchi2.43% 34.45% 10.04% Next Fifteen Communications Group -12.73%-66.09%7.65% Which has more volatility and risk, SAA or NFC? M&C Saatchi has a beta of 1.27, meaning that its stock price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Next Fifteen Communications Group has a beta of 1.39, meaning that its stock price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryM&C Saatchi beats Next Fifteen Communications Group on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get M&C Saatchi News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SAA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON 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.Skip Chart SAA vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricM&C SaatchiAdvertising Agencies IndustryCommunication SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£206.41M£1.98B£3.39B£2.52BDividend Yield0.87%4.50%6.77%4.94%P/E Ratio18.81101.7524.75135.81Price / Sales0.4532.35184.83260,509.31Price / Cash3.209.3116.1427.90Price / Book5.812.344.524.49Net Income£11.09M£142.27M£144.13M£5.77B7 Day Performance0.30%-3.42%-1.07%-1.38%1 Month Performance-6.44%-0.95%-2.08%-2.20%1 Year Performance-2.34%-14.93%7.79%104.58% M&C Saatchi Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SAAM&C SaatchiN/AGBX 165.50-1.2%N/A-2.6%£204.56M£456.33M18.642,706Earnings ReportDividend IncreaseNFCNext Fifteen Communications GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£787.02M£602.53M-974.3912,800Gap UpNEXNNexxen InternationalN/AN/AN/AN/A£649.16M£315.51M-915.51895Gap UpTRSTarsus GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£549.84M£99.73M45.593,500HNTHuntsworthN/AN/AN/AN/A£399.60M£264.85M19.911,903Gap DownNFGNext 15 Group2.5772 of 5 starsGBX 294+2.3%GBX 885+201.0%-67.6%£296.72M£741.75M4.832,130Gap DownTRMRTremor InternationalN/AN/AN/AN/A£293.13M£343.77M-1,829.09167SFORS4 CapitalN/AGBX 35.85+5.8%GBX 70+95.3%-29.7%£220.59M£840.50M3,585.007,700SYS1System1 Group2.142 of 5 starsGBX 590-2.9%GBX 852.50+44.5%+45.7%£74.87M£30.04M36.80143News CoverageTMMGThe Mission Marketing GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£65.08M£159.92M7.411,092High Trading VolumePEBBThe Pebble Group3.5074 of 5 starsGBX 38.20-0.8%GBX 100+161.8%-40.3%£62.90M£119.97M11.19568 Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Next Fifteen Communications Group Alternatives Nexxen International Alternatives Tarsus Group Alternatives Huntsworth Alternatives Next 15 Group Alternatives Tremor International Alternatives S4 Capital Alternatives System1 Group Alternatives The Mission Marketing Group Alternatives The Pebble Group Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:SAA) was last updated on 4/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners“Fed Proof” Your Bank Account with THESE 4 Simple StepsStarting as soon as a few months from now, the United States government will make a sweeping change to bank ac...Weiss Ratings | SponsoredTrump’s Final Plan Presidential insider exposes shocking plot to reshape U.S. economy: The 2025 Trump Reset -- Inside Trump’...Porter & Company | SponsoredAmerica’s Retirement Accounts Are at Risk—Here’s WhyWhen Trump took office in 2017, gold was just $1,100 an ounce. 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