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STV Group (STVG) Competitors

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GBX 235.80
+1.80 (+0.77%)
(As of 12:26 PM ET)

STVG vs. AFRN, ITV, NEXN, NFG, CCPC, CNIC, TM17, TIG, RCH, and TRMR

Should you be buying STV Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of STV Group include Aferian (AFRN), ITV (ITV), Nexxen International (NEXN), Next 15 Group (NFG), Celtic (CCPC), CentralNic Group (CNIC), Team17 Group (TM17), Team Internet Group (TIG), Reach (RCH), and Tremor International (TRMR). 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 investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, valuation and community ranking.

Aferian pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 95.5%. STV Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 11 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. 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.

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 large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, STV Group had 2 more articles in the media than Aferian. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for STV Group and 0 mentions for Aferian. Aferian's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat STV Group's score of -0.57 indicating that Aferian is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Aferian Neutral
STV Group Negative

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-£0.51-6.16
STV Group£183.50M0.59£6.90M£0.141,684.29

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Aferian
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A
STV Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A

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.

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%

Summary

STV Group beats Aferian on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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STVG vs. The Competition

MetricSTV GroupBroadcasting IndustryCommunication SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£107.41M£592.97M£2.69B£1.40B
Dividend Yield4.81%5.63%6.91%11.78%
P/E Ratio1,684.29186.76316.361,561.46
Price / Sales0.5919.00124.14209,782.91
Price / Cash8.1111.1415.8732.90
Price / Book-235.801.393.352.85
Net Income£6.90M£43.71M£101.26M£153.09M
7 Day Performance1.20%1.54%0.22%4.74%
1 Month Performance-0.08%2.38%0.13%3.34%
1 Year Performance20.00%20.11%16.45%106.65%

STV Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
STVG
STV Group
N/AGBX 235.80
+0.8%
N/A+18.6%£107.41M£183.50M1,684.29598Gap Up
AFRN
Aferian
N/AGBX 2.60
-13.3%
N/A-75.7%£2.89M£36.65M-5.10169Gap Down
ITV
ITV
2.9192 of 5 stars
GBX 74.20
+0.4%
GBX 110
+48.2%
+11.1%£2.88B£3.58B674.556,743
NEXN
Nexxen International
N/AGBX 314
+3.3%
N/AN/A£421.29M£339.02M-15,700.00895Gap Up
NFG
Next 15 Group
3.0535 of 5 stars
GBX 394
-2.1%
GBX 885
+124.6%
-43.2%£397.63M£733.84M679.312,130Gap Down
CCPC
Celtic
N/AGBX 365
flat
N/AN/A£342.22M£124.58M24.83942Gap Down
CNIC
CentralNic Group
N/AGBX 123.20
+2.0%
N/A+0.5%£339.82M£790.04M-12,660.00100
TM17
Team17 Group
2.6462 of 5 stars
GBX 235
+4.4%
GBX 347.50
+47.9%
-13.0%£338.28M£167.42M-8,416.67438Gap Up
TIG
Team Internet Group
N/AGBX 130.60
+0.3%
GBX 220
+68.5%
+4.5%£326.68M£850.20M1,865.71849
RCH
Reach
N/AGBX 93.40
+1.1%
N/A+17.0%£294.38M£554.20M718.463,706
TRMR
Tremor International
N/AN/AN/AN/A£293.13M£343.77M-1,829.09167

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This page (LON:STVG) was last updated on 11/4/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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