Salem Media Group (SALM) Competitors $0.93 +0.02 (+2.21%) As of 02:29 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock SALM vs. BBGI, FWONA, NXST, SBGI, EVC, CMLS, KNDI, ALTO, SGA, and LVOShould you be buying Salem Media Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Salem Media Group include Beasley Broadcast Group (BBGI), Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Formula One Series A (FWONA), Nexstar Media Group (NXST), Sinclair (SBGI), Entravision Communications (EVC), Cumulus Media (CMLS), Kandi Technologies Group (KNDI), Alto Ingredients (ALTO), Saga Communications (SGA), and LiveOne (LVO). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector. Salem Media Group vs. Its Competitors Beasley Broadcast Group Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Formula One Series A Nexstar Media Group Sinclair Entravision Communications Cumulus Media Kandi Technologies Group Alto Ingredients Saga Communications LiveOne Salem Media Group (NASDAQ:SALM) and Beasley Broadcast Group (NASDAQ:BBGI) 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 analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership and earnings. Is SALM or BBGI more profitable? Beasley Broadcast Group has a net margin of -3.66% compared to Salem Media Group's net margin of -3.80%. Beasley Broadcast Group's return on equity of -2.63% beat Salem Media Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Salem Media Group-3.80% -5.79% -1.62% Beasley Broadcast Group -3.66%-2.63%-0.69% Do insiders and institutionals believe in SALM or BBGI? 10.1% of Salem Media Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 21.7% of Beasley Broadcast Group shares are held by institutional investors. 54.6% of Salem Media Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 52.8% of Beasley Broadcast Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has higher earnings & valuation, SALM or BBGI? Beasley Broadcast Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Salem Media Group. Beasley Broadcast Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Salem Media Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSalem Media Group$261.57M0.10-$43.31M$0.531.75Beasley Broadcast Group$240.29M0.03-$5.89M-$5.20-0.80 Does the media prefer SALM or BBGI? In the previous week, Salem Media Group had 1 more articles in the media than Beasley Broadcast Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Salem Media Group and 1 mentions for Beasley Broadcast Group. Beasley Broadcast Group's average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat Salem Media Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Beasley Broadcast Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Salem Media Group Neutral Beasley Broadcast Group Very Positive Which has more volatility and risk, SALM or BBGI? Salem Media Group has a beta of -0.36, suggesting that its stock price is 136% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Beasley Broadcast Group has a beta of 0.31, suggesting that its stock price is 69% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryBeasley Broadcast Group beats Salem Media Group on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Salem Media Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SALM 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 SALM 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 SALM vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSalem Media GroupRadio broadcasting stations IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$25.18M$39.47M$8.21B$9.32BDividend YieldN/AN/A3.14%4.03%P/E Ratio-2.720.8820.9519.75Price / Sales0.100.044.06182.50Price / Cash1.010.5016.7557.96Price / BookN/A0.014.835.67Net Income-$43.31M-$121.03M$215.29M$257.98M7 Day Performance10.13%6.15%-0.14%0.56%1 Month Performance-0.53%-0.15%38.51%8.88%1 Year Performance281.48%62.61%13.94%14.24% Salem Media Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SALMSalem Media Group0.8229 of 5 stars$0.93+2.2%N/A+260.9%$25.18M$261.57M-2.721,340News CoverageBBGIBeasley Broadcast Group0.6939 of 5 stars$4.10+0.4%N/AN/A$7.32M$234.82M-0.791,160FWONALiberty Media Corporation - Liberty Formula One Series A1.485 of 5 stars$93.17-0.2%$101.25+8.7%+29.7%$23.28B$3.32B-232.936,800News CoveragePositive NewsNXSTNexstar Media Group4.5135 of 5 stars$176.71-2.5%$205.71+16.4%+3.4%$5.53B$5.41B8.9513,005Positive NewsSBGISinclair3.732 of 5 stars$14.22-3.9%$18.50+30.1%-1.1%$1.03B$3.53B7.077,200EVCEntravision Communications1.2551 of 5 stars$2.43-0.8%N/A+17.0%$222.89M$378.62M-1.491,090News CoverageCMLSCumulus MediaN/A$0.13+15.2%N/A-93.4%$2.26M$827.08M-0.013,330Gap UpKNDIKandi Technologies Group0.3177 of 5 stars$1.11-1.8%N/A-42.6%$96.59M$127.57M-1.91840News CoverageALTOAlto Ingredients3.2485 of 5 stars$1.23-0.8%$5.50+347.2%-25.6%$95M$965.26M-1.50420SGASaga Communications4.0304 of 5 stars$13.27+0.5%N/A-11.4%$85.03M$110.29M24.13570LVOLiveOne3.0496 of 5 stars$0.85-3.9%$1.50+76.4%-47.2%$85.00M$114.41M-4.72180News CoverageAnalyst DowngradeGap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Beasley Broadcast Group Competitors Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Formula One Series A Competitors Nexstar Media Group Competitors Sinclair Competitors Entravision Communications Competitors Cumulus Media Competitors Kandi Technologies Group Competitors Alto Ingredients Competitors Saga Communications Competitors LiveOne Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:SALM) was last updated on 7/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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