SGA vs. SPIR, CRGE, SSP, IHRT, CXDO, TSQ, AREN, VOCL, BZFD, and UONE
Should you be buying Saga Communications stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Saga Communications include Spire Global (SPIR), Charge Enterprises (CRGE), E.W. Scripps (SSP), iHeartMedia (IHRT), Crexendo (CXDO), Townsquare Media (TSQ), The Arena Group (AREN), Creatd (VOCL), BuzzFeed (BZFD), and Urban One (UONE). These companies are all part of the "communication" industry.
Saga Communications vs.
Spire Global (NYSE:SPIR) and Saga Communications (NASDAQ:SGA) are both small-cap aerospace companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, dividends, community ranking, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations and profitability.
Saga Communications has a net margin of 4.24% compared to Spire Global's net margin of 0.00%. Saga Communications' return on equity of 3.22% beat Spire Global's return on equity.
In the previous week, Spire Global had 1 more articles in the media than Saga Communications. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Spire Global and 4 mentions for Saga Communications. Saga Communications' average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat Spire Global's score of 0.34 indicating that Saga Communications is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Spire Global presently has a consensus target price of $17.70, indicating a potential upside of 91.99%. Given Spire Global's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Spire Global is more favorable than Saga Communications.
Spire Global received 14 more outperform votes than Saga Communications when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 56.76% of users gave Spire Global an outperform vote while only 36.84% of users gave Saga Communications an outperform vote.
Spire Global has a beta of 2.42, indicating that its stock price is 142% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Saga Communications has a beta of 0.21, indicating that its stock price is 79% less volatile than the S&P 500.
20.0% of Spire Global shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.3% of Saga Communications shares are held by institutional investors. 17.1% of Spire Global shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 21.9% of Saga Communications 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.
Saga Communications has higher revenue and earnings than Spire Global. Spire Global is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Saga Communications, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Saga Communications beats Spire Global on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:SGA) was last updated on 4/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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