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Emmis Communications (EMMS) Competitors

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EMMS vs. TSQ, SGA, UONE, UONEK, BBGI, CMLS, SALM, SPOT, TME, and SIRI

Should you be buying Emmis Communications stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Emmis Communications include Townsquare Media (TSQ), Saga Communications (SGA), Urban One (UONE), Urban One (UONEK), Beasley Broadcast Group (BBGI), Cumulus Media (CMLS), Salem Media Group (SALM), Spotify Technology (SPOT), Tencent Music Entertainment Group (TME), and Sirius XM (SIRI).

Emmis Communications vs.

Emmis Communications (NASDAQ:EMMS) and Townsquare Media (NYSE:TSQ) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, risk, community ranking and profitability.

Emmis Communications has a beta of 1.01, suggesting that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Townsquare Media has a beta of 1.36, suggesting that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Townsquare Media had 4 more articles in the media than Emmis Communications. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Townsquare Media and 0 mentions for Emmis Communications. Townsquare Media's average media sentiment score of 0.29 beat Emmis Communications' score of 0.00 indicating that Townsquare Media is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Emmis Communications Neutral
Townsquare Media Neutral

Townsquare Media received 115 more outperform votes than Emmis Communications when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.93% of users gave Townsquare Media an outperform vote while only 61.74% of users gave Emmis Communications an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Emmis CommunicationsOutperform Votes
142
61.74%
Underperform Votes
88
38.26%
Townsquare MediaOutperform Votes
257
66.93%
Underperform Votes
127
33.07%

35.7% of Emmis Communications shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.7% of Townsquare Media shares are held by institutional investors. 32.3% of Emmis Communications shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 30.5% of Townsquare Media shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Emmis Communications has a net margin of 85.66% compared to Townsquare Media's net margin of -8.84%. Emmis Communications' return on equity of -10.85% beat Townsquare Media's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Emmis Communications85.66% -10.85% -4.65%
Townsquare Media -8.84%-57.10%2.46%

Emmis Communications has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Townsquare Media.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Emmis Communications$114.13M0.46$23.35MN/AN/A
Townsquare Media$447.96M0.35-$44.96M-$2.71-3.69

Townsquare Media has a consensus target price of $16.83, suggesting a potential upside of 68.33%. Given Townsquare Media's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Townsquare Media is more favorable than Emmis Communications.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Emmis Communications
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Townsquare Media
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Summary

Townsquare Media beats Emmis Communications on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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EMMS vs. The Competition

MetricEmmis CommunicationsRadio Broadcasting Stations IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$52.54M$9.53B$8.54B$8.84B
Dividend YieldN/A5.40%2.77%4.09%
P/E Ratio0.8434.9319.7217.83
Price / Sales0.460.737.72158.41
Price / Cash0.663.1433.2236.29
Price / Book0.512.313.706.50
Net Income$23.35M-$57.38M$267.23M$226.22M

Emmis Communications Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
EMMS
Emmis Communications
N/A$3.95
flat
N/AN/A$52.54M$114.13M0.84234
TSQ
Townsquare Media
4.6232 of 5 stars
$9.97
+1.4%
$16.83
+68.8%
+2.0%$155.09M$454.23M-3.652,159
SGA
Saga Communications
4.5639 of 5 stars
$12.62
+3.2%
N/A-37.9%$79.00M$112.77M16.99570Dividend Announcement
Positive News
UONE
Urban One
2.111 of 5 stars
$1.45
+5.8%
N/A-65.7%$70.22M$477.69M-0.861,160Positive News
Gap Down
UONEK
Urban One
N/A$0.98
+1.0%
N/A-76.5%$47.48M$477.69M0.001,398Gap Down
BBGI
Beasley Broadcast Group
3.081 of 5 stars
$8.09
+1.0%
N/AN/A$14.31M$247.11M4.841,127High Trading Volume
CMLS
Cumulus Media
1.6009 of 5 stars
$0.74
flat
$8.00
+988.4%
-85.3%$12.49M$844.55M-0.083,367Analyst Forecast
SALM
Salem Media Group
N/A$0.22
-4.4%
N/A-63.5%$0.00$258.65M-0.681,436Gap Down
SPOT
Spotify Technology
4.5424 of 5 stars
$472.50
+0.5%
$421.69
-10.8%
+162.2%$94.05B$14.34B127.789,123
TME
Tencent Music Entertainment Group
4.3876 of 5 stars
$11.52
+0.7%
$13.28
+15.3%
+36.2%$19.77B$3.91B21.195,185Positive News
Gap Down
SIRI
Sirius XM
4.3884 of 5 stars
$25.77
+2.2%
$28.96
+12.4%
-46.5%$8.74B$8.95B0.005,680

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This page (NASDAQ:EMMS) was last updated on 11/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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