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STV Group (STVG) Competitors

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GBX 197 -12.00 (-5.74%)
(As of 11/22/2024 ET)

STVG vs. AFRN, ITV, CCPC, CNIC, TRMR, TM17, RCH, LBG, SAA, and SFOR

Should you be buying STV Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of STV Group include Aferian (AFRN), ITV (ITV), Celtic (CCPC), CentralNic Group (CNIC), Tremor International (TRMR), Team17 Group (TM17), Reach (RCH), LBG Media (LBG), M&C Saatchi (SAA), and S4 Capital (SFOR). These companies are all part of the "communication services" sector.

STV Group vs.

Aferian (LON:AFRN) and STV Group (LON:STVG) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership and risk.

STV Group has a net margin of 3.76% compared to Aferian's net margin of -176.93%. STV Group's return on equity of 0.00% beat Aferian's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Aferian-176.93% -153.22% -9.55%
STV Group 3.76%N/A 6.57%

STV Group received 375 more outperform votes than Aferian when rated by MarketBeat users.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
AferianN/AN/A
STV GroupOutperform Votes
375
76.53%
Underperform Votes
115
23.47%

In the previous week, STV Group's average media sentiment score of 1.25 beat Aferian's score of 0.00 indicating that STV Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Aferian Neutral
STV Group Positive

STV Group has higher revenue and earnings than Aferian. Aferian is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than STV Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Aferian£36.65M0.10-£64.84M-£0.51-6.56
STV Group£183.50M0.49£6.90M£0.141,407.14

Aferian has a beta of 0.37, meaning that its share price is 63% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, STV Group has a beta of 0.09, meaning that its share price is 91% less volatile than the S&P 500.

66.6% of Aferian shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.3% of STV Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 29.7% of Aferian shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 5.9% of STV 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.

Aferian pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 89.7%. STV Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 11 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.6%. Aferian pays out -588.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. STV Group pays out 7,857.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Aferian is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

STV Group beats Aferian on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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STVG vs. The Competition

MetricSTV GroupBroadcasting IndustryCommunication SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£89.73M£528.44M£3.28B£1.80B
Dividend Yield4.81%5.83%7.12%6.70%
P/E Ratio1,407.14160.11299.331,788.51
Price / Sales0.4916.59130.16285,035.72
Price / Cash8.1111.1416.3923.87
Price / Book-197.001.383.852.92
Net Income£6.90M£43.71M£137.25M£183.68M
7 Day Performance-7.51%-0.69%0.50%-0.04%
1 Month Performance-17.57%-2.68%0.22%-0.45%
1 Year Performance3.41%19.92%10.25%25.13%

STV Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
STVG
STV Group
N/AGBX 197
-5.7%
N/A+0.5%£89.73M£183.50M1,407.14598Positive News
AFRN
Aferian
N/AGBX 3.35
+2.9%
N/A-67.8%£3.72M£36.65M-6.56169Gap Down
High Trading Volume
ITV
ITV
2.5211 of 5 stars
GBX 65.50
+5.6%
GBX 110
+67.9%
+7.2%£2.54B£3.58B595.456,743
CCPC
Celtic
N/AGBX 370
flat
N/AN/A£346.91M£124.58M25.17942
CNIC
CentralNic Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£339.82M£790.04M-12,660.00100
TRMR
Tremor International
N/AGBX 201.20
+1.8%
N/A+34.9%£293.13M£343.77M-1,829.09167
TM17
Team17 Group
2.7828 of 5 stars
GBX 201
+0.5%
GBX 347.50
+72.9%
-36.0%£289.34M£167.42M-8,416.67438News Coverage
Gap Up
RCH
Reach
N/AN/AN/AN/A£279.57M£554.20M682.313,706
LBG
LBG Media
1.7197 of 5 stars
GBX 133
+1.5%
GBX 170
+27.8%
+52.0%£278.08M£82.54M3,325.00446Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Gap Down
SAA
M&C Saatchi
N/AGBX 194
+1.6%
N/A+33.1%£237.18M£450.80M2,155.562,706
SFOR
S4 Capital
N/AGBX 35.56
+0.5%
GBX 70
+96.9%
-31.2%£215.94M£916.90M3,556.007,700

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This page (LON:STVG) was last updated on 11/24/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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