Notice: This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Emmis Communications (EMMS) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisCompetitorsDividendTrends EMMS vs. TSQ, UONE, SGA, UONEK, SALM, BBGI, CMLS, SPOT, TME, and SIRIShould you be buying Emmis Communications stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Emmis Communications include Townsquare Media (TSQ), Urban One (UONE), Saga Communications (SGA), Urban One (UONEK), Salem Media Group (SALM), Beasley Broadcast Group (BBGI), Cumulus Media (CMLS), Spotify Technology (SPOT), Tencent Music Entertainment Group (TME), and Sirius XM (SIRI). Emmis Communications vs. Townsquare Media Urban One Saga Communications Urban One Salem Media Group Beasley Broadcast Group Cumulus Media Spotify Technology Tencent Music Entertainment Group Sirius XM Townsquare Media (NYSE:TSQ) and Emmis Communications (NASDAQ:EMMS) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation. Do analysts prefer TSQ or EMMS? Townsquare Media currently has a consensus price target of $16.83, indicating a potential upside of 86.00%. Given Townsquare Media's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Townsquare Media is more favorable than Emmis Communications.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Townsquare Media 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Emmis Communications 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in TSQ or EMMS? 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. CompanyUnderperformOutperformTownsquare MediaOutperform Votes25766.93% Underperform Votes12733.07% Emmis CommunicationsOutperform Votes14261.74% Underperform Votes8838.26% Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of TSQ or EMMS? 71.7% of Townsquare Media shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 35.7% of Emmis Communications shares are owned by institutional investors. 30.5% of Townsquare Media shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 32.3% of Emmis Communications shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, TSQ or EMMS? Emmis Communications has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Townsquare Media. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioTownsquare Media$447.96M0.31-$44.96M-$2.71-3.34Emmis Communications$114.13M0.38$23.35MN/AN/A Which has more volatility & risk, TSQ or EMMS? Townsquare Media has a beta of 1.31, meaning that its share price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Emmis Communications has a beta of 1.01, meaning that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer TSQ or EMMS? In the previous week, Townsquare Media had 1 more articles in the media than Emmis Communications. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Townsquare Media and 0 mentions for Emmis Communications. Townsquare Media's average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat Emmis Communications' score of 0.00 indicating that Townsquare Media is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Townsquare Media Positive Emmis Communications Neutral Is TSQ or EMMS more profitable? 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 Townsquare Media-8.84% -57.10% 2.46% Emmis Communications 85.66%-10.85%-4.65% SummaryTownsquare Media beats Emmis Communications on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Emmis Communications News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for EMMS 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. 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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 EMMS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricEmmis CommunicationsRadio Broadcasting Stations IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$43.23M$8.44B$8.21B$8.80BDividend YieldN/A5.84%2.87%4.00%P/E Ratio0.6928.1014.7716.96Price / Sales0.380.6510.91123.65Price / Cash0.663.3033.5237.77Price / Book0.425.795.654.89Net Income$23.35M-$57.38M$268.87M$228.40M Emmis Communications Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)EMMSEmmis CommunicationsN/A$3.25flatN/AN/A$43.23M$114.13M0.69234TSQTownsquare Media4.9067 of 5 stars$9.67-3.3%$16.83+74.1%-15.3%$150.34M$447.96M-3.572,159Short Interest ↓UONEUrban One2.3191 of 5 stars$1.68+12.0%N/A-60.1%$80.48M$452.89M-0.991,160Short Interest ↓News CoverageSGASaga Communications4.8374 of 5 stars$11.37-4.4%N/A-45.6%$71.19M$110.67M15.79570Short Interest ↓Positive NewsUONEKUrban One1.5526 of 5 stars$0.96-2.0%N/A-76.3%$45.99M$452.89M-0.561,398Positive NewsSALMSalem Media GroupN/A$0.71-4.1%N/A+109.8%$19.33M$261.57M-2.091,436Analyst ForecastBBGIBeasley Broadcast Group2.1858 of 5 stars$9.56+4.0%N/AN/A$14.68M$238.75M5.721,127Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↑High Trading VolumeCMLSCumulus Media2.7034 of 5 stars$0.79+2.6%$8.00+912.5%-83.8%$13.42M$829.80M-0.093,367Short Interest ↓Gap UpSPOTSpotify Technology4.3735 of 5 stars$469.22+0.5%$429.96-8.4%+128.1%$93.40B$15.10B127.519,123Short Interest ↓TMETencent Music Entertainment Group4.7247 of 5 stars$10.87-2.6%$13.28+22.2%+11.2%$18.65B$27.84B20.135,185Short Interest ↓Positive NewsSIRISirius XM4.7167 of 5 stars$23.13+3.4%$27.58+19.2%-59.1%$7.85B$8.90B-3.655,680 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies TSQ Competitors UONE Competitors SGA Competitors UONEK Competitors SALM Competitors BBGI Competitors CMLS Competitors SPOT Competitors TME Competitors SIRI 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 (NASDAQ:EMMS) was last updated on 1/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCollect $7k per month from Tesla’s SECRET dividendTesla doesn't pay a traditional dividend.... 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