Salem Media Group (SALM) Competitors $0.23 +0.02 (+9.53%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsTrends SALM vs. CMLS, EMMS, UONE, SGA, FWONA, NXST, SBGI, EVC, BBGI, and SPOTShould you be buying Salem Media Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Salem Media Group include Cumulus Media (CMLS), Emmis Communications (EMMS), Urban One (UONE), Saga Communications (SGA), Formula One Group (FWONA), Nexstar Media Group (NXST), Sinclair (SBGI), Entravision Communications (EVC), Beasley Broadcast Group (BBGI), and Spotify Technology (SPOT). Salem Media Group vs. Cumulus Media Emmis Communications Urban One Saga Communications Formula One Group Nexstar Media Group Sinclair Entravision Communications Beasley Broadcast Group Spotify Technology Salem Media Group (NASDAQ:SALM) and Cumulus Media (NASDAQ:CMLS) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability and risk. Which has more volatility & risk, SALM or CMLS? Salem Media Group has a beta of 0.71, suggesting that its share price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cumulus Media has a beta of 1.45, suggesting that its share price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor SALM or CMLS? In the previous week, Salem Media Group and Salem Media Group both had 1 articles in the media. Salem Media Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Cumulus Media'saverage media sentiment score. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment 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 Cumulus Media 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do analysts prefer SALM or CMLS? Cumulus Media has a consensus target price of $8.00, suggesting a potential upside of 994.39%. Given Cumulus Media's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Cumulus Media is more favorable than Salem Media Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Salem Media Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Cumulus Media 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Which has stronger valuation & earnings, SALM or CMLS? Salem Media Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Cumulus Media. Salem Media Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cumulus Media, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSalem Media Group$258.65MN/A-$43.31M-$0.34-0.68Cumulus Media$844.55M0.01-$117.88M-$9.04-0.08 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in SALM or CMLS? Salem Media Group received 153 more outperform votes than Cumulus Media when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 49.71% of users gave Cumulus Media an outperform vote while only 48.57% of users gave Salem Media Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformSalem Media GroupOutperform Votes23848.57% Underperform Votes25251.43% Cumulus MediaOutperform Votes8549.71% Underperform Votes8650.29% Is SALM or CMLS more profitable? Salem Media Group has a net margin of -3.80% compared to Cumulus Media's net margin of -18.11%. Salem Media Group's return on equity of -5.79% beat Cumulus Media's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Salem Media Group-3.80% -5.79% -1.62% Cumulus Media -18.11%-30.27%-5.62% Do insiders & institutionals believe in SALM or CMLS? 10.1% of Salem Media Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.7% of Cumulus Media shares are held by institutional investors. 54.6% of Salem Media Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.2% of Cumulus Media shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. SummarySalem Media Group and Cumulus Media tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Darwin2025 AI Stock Picks: 2 Hidden Gems Under $10/ShareThe AI sector continues to make waves as we move into 2025, and now is a prime opportunity to get involved—without stretching your budget! We’ve just uncovered 2 promising AI stocks trading for under $10/share, and they’re positioned for impressive growth in the coming months.👉[Click here to get your FREE report delivered instantly!] 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 {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 SALM vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSalem Media GroupRadio broadcasting stations IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket CapN/A$9.29B$8.30B$8.90BDividend YieldN/A5.44%2.78%4.07%P/E Ratio-0.6815.6514.9713.46Price / SalesN/A1.077.8287.66Price / Cash0.303.1433.2236.27Price / Book0.042.283.666.30Net Income-$43.31M-$57.38M$265.65M$225.93M7 Day Performance4.50%-0.66%-1.55%-1.32%1 Month Performance-4.33%-5.73%-2.08%0.60%1 Year Performance-61.03%-17.91%15.35%26.23% Salem Media Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SALMSalem Media GroupN/A$0.23+9.5%N/A-61.7%$0.00$258.65M-0.681,436Analyst ForecastCMLSCumulus Media1.606 of 5 stars$0.73-5.2%$8.00+994.4%-85.9%$13.08M$844.55M-0.083,367Analyst ForecastGap UpHigh Trading VolumeEMMSEmmis CommunicationsN/A$3.95flatN/AN/A$52.54M$114.13M1.03234UONEUrban One2.3136 of 5 stars$1.37-6.2%N/A-69.1%$70.70M$477.69M0.001,160Positive NewsSGASaga Communications4.275 of 5 stars$12.23+1.5%N/A-42.7%$75.45M$112.77M16.99570Dividend AnnouncementPositive NewsFWONAFormula One Group1.1003 of 5 stars$77.00+3.6%$82.00+6.5%+30.2%$17.47B$3.22B66.966,800NXSTNexstar Media Group4.8457 of 5 stars$166.83+2.0%$198.50+19.0%+10.4%$5.07B$4.93B9.6513,294SBGISinclair4.4726 of 5 stars$16.50+0.9%$20.10+21.8%+14.3%$1.09B$3.13B-5.007,300Dividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastEVCEntravision Communications2.0532 of 5 stars$2.39+1.3%N/A-42.1%$212.37M$1.11B-1.931,657Short Interest ↓News CoveragePositive NewsBBGIBeasley Broadcast Group3.3735 of 5 stars$8.01+0.1%N/AN/A$14.18M$247.11M4.801,127Analyst ForecastSPOTSpotify Technology4.5914 of 5 stars$470.24+1.4%$421.69-10.3%+161.4%$92.33B$14.34B127.789,123 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Cumulus Media Competitors Emmis Communications Competitors Urban One Competitors Saga Communications Competitors Formula One Group Competitors Nexstar Media Group Competitors Sinclair Competitors Entravision Communications Competitors Beasley Broadcast Group Competitors Spotify Technology 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:SALM) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMissed Nvidia? 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