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$0.74 +0.04 (+5.71%)
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SALM vs. BBGI, FWONA, NXST, SBGI, EVC, UONEK, CMLS, SPOT, TME, and SIRI

Should you be buying Salem Media Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Salem Media Group include Beasley Broadcast Group (BBGI), Formula One Group (FWONA), Nexstar Media Group (NXST), Sinclair (SBGI), Entravision Communications (EVC), Urban One (UONEK), Cumulus Media (CMLS), Spotify Technology (SPOT), Tencent Music Entertainment Group (TME), and Sirius XM (SIRI).

Salem Media Group vs.

Beasley Broadcast Group (NASDAQ:BBGI) and Salem Media Group (NASDAQ:SALM) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, community ranking, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends and earnings.

Salem Media Group received 33 more outperform votes than Beasley Broadcast Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 47.60% of users gave Salem Media Group an outperform vote while only 44.28% of users gave Beasley Broadcast Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Beasley Broadcast GroupOutperform Votes
205
44.28%
Underperform Votes
258
55.72%
Salem Media GroupOutperform Votes
238
47.60%
Underperform Votes
262
52.40%

In the previous week, Beasley Broadcast Group and Beasley Broadcast Group both had 1 articles in the media. Beasley Broadcast Group's average media sentiment score of 0.48 beat Salem Media Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Beasley Broadcast Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Beasley Broadcast Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Salem Media Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

21.7% of Beasley Broadcast Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.1% of Salem Media Group shares are held by institutional investors. 56.2% of Beasley Broadcast Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 54.6% of Salem Media Group shares are held by company 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.

Beasley Broadcast Group has a net margin of 1.07% compared to Salem Media Group's net margin of -3.80%. Beasley Broadcast Group's return on equity of -5.12% beat Salem Media Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Beasley Broadcast Group1.07% -5.12% -1.33%
Salem Media Group -3.80%-5.79%-1.62%

Beasley Broadcast Group has a beta of 0.85, meaning that its stock price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Salem Media Group has a beta of 0.31, meaning that its stock price is 69% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Salem Media Group has higher revenue and earnings than Beasley Broadcast Group. Salem Media Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Beasley Broadcast Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Beasley Broadcast Group$247.11M0.05-$75.12M$1.674.96
Salem Media Group$258.65MN/A-$43.31M-$0.34-2.13

Summary

Beasley Broadcast Group beats Salem Media Group on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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SALM vs. The Competition

MetricSalem Media GroupRadio broadcasting stations IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market CapN/A$9.74B$8.72B$9.21B
Dividend YieldN/A5.79%2.82%3.97%
P/E Ratio-2.1329.9415.0917.50
Price / SalesN/A1.086.8080.08
Price / Cash1.063.1129.6337.70
Price / BookN/A6.876.054.72
Net Income-$43.31M-$57.38M$274.20M$224.54M
7 Day Performance25.00%3.75%1.09%1.74%
1 Month Performance253.66%16.82%3.08%4.42%
1 Year Performance158.93%-7.18%9.89%22.00%

Salem Media Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SALM
Salem Media Group
N/A$0.74
+5.7%
N/A+164.2%$20.14M$261.57M-2.181,436Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
BBGI
Beasley Broadcast Group
1.8006 of 5 stars
$9.14
-4.7%
N/AN/A$14.04M$238.75M5.471,127Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
FWONA
Formula One Group
0.8285 of 5 stars
$84.22
+0.8%
$82.00
-2.6%
+45.5%$20.95B$3.72B73.246,800
NXST
Nexstar Media Group
4.8699 of 5 stars
$150.70
+0.2%
$204.29
+35.6%
-12.3%$4.68B$5.22B8.7213,294Analyst Forecast
SBGI
Sinclair
3.896 of 5 stars
$15.57
-0.5%
$20.10
+29.1%
-9.9%$1.03B$3.37B-4.727,300
EVC
Entravision Communications
2.1539 of 5 stars
$2.40
-10.1%
N/A-45.1%$215.97M$1.15B-1.941,657
UONEK
Urban One
1.0722 of 5 stars
$0.92
-5.7%
N/A-75.5%$44.07M$452.89M-0.541,398Gap Up
CMLS
Cumulus Media
2.1057 of 5 stars
$0.79
+2.9%
$8.00
+912.7%
-84.6%$13.42M$829.80M-0.093,367News Coverage
Gap Up
SPOT
Spotify Technology
4.6364 of 5 stars
$457.72
-0.4%
$433.36
-5.3%
+140.0%$91.11B$15.10B124.389,123News Coverage
Positive News
TME
Tencent Music Entertainment Group
4.3753 of 5 stars
$10.29
-4.2%
$13.28
+29.1%
+32.4%$17.66B$27.84B19.065,185Analyst Upgrade
News Coverage
Positive News
SIRI
Sirius XM
4.1928 of 5 stars
$20.87
+0.2%
$27.58
+32.1%
-59.2%$7.08B$8.90B-3.295,680Upcoming Earnings
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage

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This page (NASDAQ:SALM) was last updated on 1/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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