MediaCo (MDIA) Competitors $1.07 0.00 (0.00%) As of 01/17/2025 03:50 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends MDIA vs. SSP, VOCL, TSQ, CXDO, BZFD, UONE, SGA, AREN, UCL, and UONEKShould you be buying MediaCo stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MediaCo include E.W. Scripps (SSP), Creatd (VOCL), Townsquare Media (TSQ), Crexendo (CXDO), BuzzFeed (BZFD), Urban One (UONE), Saga Communications (SGA), The Arena Group (AREN), uCloudlink Group (UCL), and Urban One (UONEK). These companies are all part of the "communication" industry. MediaCo vs. E.W. Scripps Creatd Townsquare Media Crexendo BuzzFeed Urban One Saga Communications The Arena Group uCloudlink Group Urban One MediaCo (NASDAQ:MDIA) and E.W. Scripps (NASDAQ:SSP) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, community ranking, institutional ownership and profitability. Does the media favor MDIA or SSP? In the previous week, E.W. Scripps had 1 more articles in the media than MediaCo. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for E.W. Scripps and 0 mentions for MediaCo. MediaCo's average media sentiment score of 1.90 beat E.W. Scripps' score of 1.76 indicating that MediaCo is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment MediaCo Very Positive E.W. Scripps Very Positive Which has more risk & volatility, MDIA or SSP? MediaCo has a beta of 0.01, meaning that its share price is 99% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, E.W. Scripps has a beta of 1.48, meaning that its share price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend MDIA or SSP? E.W. Scripps has a consensus price target of $5.75, indicating a potential upside of 152.19%. Given E.W. Scripps' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe E.W. Scripps is more favorable than MediaCo.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score MediaCo 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00E.W. Scripps 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in MDIA or SSP? E.W. Scripps received 11 more outperform votes than MediaCo when rated by MarketBeat users. CompanyUnderperformOutperformMediaCoN/AN/AE.W. ScrippsOutperform Votes1133.33% Underperform Votes2266.67% Which has better earnings & valuation, MDIA or SSP? MediaCo has higher earnings, but lower revenue than E.W. Scripps. E.W. Scripps is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MediaCo, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMediaCo$69.30M0.72-$84.47M-$1.81-0.59E.W. Scripps$2.29B0.09-$998.09M-$3.10-0.74 Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in MDIA or SSP? 64.0% of MediaCo shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.8% of E.W. Scripps shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of MediaCo shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.3% of E.W. Scripps shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is MDIA or SSP more profitable? MediaCo has a net margin of 0.00% compared to E.W. Scripps' net margin of -8.55%. E.W. Scripps' return on equity of 9.40% beat MediaCo's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets MediaCoN/A N/A N/A E.W. Scripps -8.55%9.40%1.34% SummaryE.W. Scripps beats MediaCo on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get MediaCo News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MDIA 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 NASDAQ 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 MDIA vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMediaCoBroadcasting IndustryCommunication SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$49.94M$558.34M$3.07B$9.12BDividend YieldN/A5.80%6.70%4.01%P/E Ratio-0.59167.98299.8113.13Price / Sales0.7217.86129.5475.82Price / CashN/A11.1416.0032.72Price / BookN/A1.314.184.58Net Income-$84.47M$43.71M$135.37M$224.83M7 Day Performance3.88%-0.69%2.89%2.37%1 Month Performance-6.96%-0.76%3.24%4.40%1 Year Performance84.48%5.82%23.91%20.10% MediaCo Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MDIAMediaCo1.2854 of 5 stars$1.07flatN/A+84.5%$49.94M$69.30M-0.59190Gap DownSSPE.W. Scripps4.3981 of 5 stars$2.29-3.0%$5.75+151.1%-69.8%$197.77M$2.40B-0.745,200Gap DownVOCLCreatdN/A$0.55-8.8%N/A+12,240.4%$152.39M$4.80M-0.55186Gap UpTSQTownsquare Media4.9624 of 5 stars$9.03+1.7%$16.83+86.4%-10.6%$140.39M$447.96M-3.332,159News CoverageCXDOCrexendo2.4871 of 5 stars$5.13-2.7%$6.50+26.7%-2.7%$137.05M$58.76M171.06120BZFDBuzzFeed0.6378 of 5 stars$2.68+2.3%N/A+243.5%$101.84M$231.67M-1.851,520Positive NewsUONEUrban One2.3652 of 5 stars$1.58+0.6%N/A-59.3%$75.69M$452.89M-0.931,160Positive NewsGap DownSGASaga Communications4.7131 of 5 stars$11.40-0.9%N/A-47.2%$71.38M$110.67M15.83570ARENThe Arena GroupN/A$1.15-10.9%N/A+66.1%$54.59M$234.40M-0.27360UCLuCloudlink Group1.6237 of 5 stars$1.30-11.6%N/A+6.2%$48.68M$87.41M11.82490Gap UpUONEKUrban One1.1088 of 5 stars$0.91-6.6%N/A-73.7%$43.69M$452.89M-0.541,398 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies SSP Competitors VOCL Competitors TSQ Competitors CXDO Competitors BZFD Competitors UONE Competitors SGA Competitors AREN Competitors UCL Competitors UONEK 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:MDIA) was last updated on 1/21/2025 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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