STV Group (STVG) Competitors GBX 235.80 +1.80 (+0.77%) (As of 12:26 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider Trades STVG vs. AFRN, ITV, NEXN, NFG, CCPC, CNIC, TM17, TIG, RCH, and TRMRShould 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 ITV Nexxen International Next 15 Group Celtic CentralNic Group Team17 Group Team Internet Group Reach Tremor International 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. Is AFRN or STVG a better dividend stock? 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. Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of AFRN or STVG? 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. Does the media favor AFRN or STVG? 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 Which has preferable earnings & valuation, AFRN or STVG? 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 RatioAferian£36.65M0.10-£64.84M-£0.51-6.16STV Group£183.50M0.59£6.90M£0.141,684.29 Do analysts recommend AFRN or STVG? 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/ASTV Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) N/A Which has more volatility & risk, AFRN or STVG? 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. Is AFRN or STVG more profitable? 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% Does the MarketBeat Community favor AFRN or STVG? STV Group received 375 more outperform votes than Aferian when rated by MarketBeat users. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAferianN/AN/ASTV GroupOutperform Votes37576.53% Underperform Votes11523.47% SummarySTV Group beats Aferian on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Weiss RatingsThe centerpiece of Trump’s crypto’s masterplan …Donald Trump wants to be America’s first crypto president. He was the keynote speaker at the recent Bitcoin conference in Nashville … Where he told an adoring crowd that the U.S. would become … “The crypto capital of the planet and the Bitcoin superpower of the world.”Click here to find out more about what could be Trump and JD Vance’s favorite coin. Get STV Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for STVG 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 STVG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSTV GroupBroadcasting IndustryCommunication SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£107.41M£592.97M£2.69B£1.40BDividend Yield4.81%5.63%6.91%11.78%P/E Ratio1,684.29186.76316.361,561.46Price / Sales0.5919.00124.14209,782.91Price / Cash8.1111.1415.8732.90Price / Book-235.801.393.352.85Net Income£6.90M£43.71M£101.26M£153.09M7 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 Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)STVGSTV GroupN/AGBX 235.80+0.8%N/A+18.6%£107.41M£183.50M1,684.29598Gap UpAFRNAferianN/AGBX 2.60-13.3%N/A-75.7%£2.89M£36.65M-5.10169Gap DownITVITV2.9192 of 5 starsGBX 74.20+0.4%GBX 110+48.2%+11.1%£2.88B£3.58B674.556,743NEXNNexxen InternationalN/AGBX 314+3.3%N/AN/A£421.29M£339.02M-15,700.00895Gap UpNFGNext 15 Group3.0535 of 5 starsGBX 394-2.1%GBX 885+124.6%-43.2%£397.63M£733.84M679.312,130Gap DownCCPCCelticN/AGBX 365flatN/AN/A£342.22M£124.58M24.83942Gap DownCNICCentralNic GroupN/AGBX 123.20+2.0%N/A+0.5%£339.82M£790.04M-12,660.00100TM17Team17 Group2.6462 of 5 starsGBX 235+4.4%GBX 347.50+47.9%-13.0%£338.28M£167.42M-8,416.67438Gap UpTIGTeam Internet GroupN/AGBX 130.60+0.3%GBX 220+68.5%+4.5%£326.68M£850.20M1,865.71849RCHReachN/AGBX 93.40+1.1%N/A+17.0%£294.38M£554.20M718.463,706TRMRTremor InternationalN/AN/AN/AN/A£293.13M£343.77M-1,829.09167 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AFRN Competitors ITV Competitors NEXN Competitors NFG Competitors CCPC Competitors CNIC Competitors TM17 Competitors TIG Competitors RCH Competitors TRMR Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (LON:STVG) was last updated on 11/4/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners2 sentences that change everything you THOUGHT you knew about tradingIf you're like most people, on Friday morning you'll probably follow your set routine: Wake up... eat breakfas...Investing Daily | SponsoredBill Gates’s Next Big AI Bet: StargateIn February 2016… when almost nobody was talking about artificial intelligence…. 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