Sirius XM (SIRI) Competitors $23.11 +1.27 (+5.82%) Closing price 01/30/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$23.28 +0.16 (+0.71%) As of 01/30/2025 07:56 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends SIRI vs. LBTYA, AMCX, CMCSA, CHTR, TME, IHRT, TSQ, SGA, UONE, and UONEKShould you be buying Sirius XM stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sirius XM include Liberty Global (LBTYA), AMC Networks (AMCX), Comcast (CMCSA), Charter Communications (CHTR), Tencent Music Entertainment Group (TME), iHeartMedia (IHRT), Townsquare Media (TSQ), Saga Communications (SGA), Urban One (UONE), and Urban One (UONEK). Sirius XM vs. Liberty Global AMC Networks Comcast Charter Communications Tencent Music Entertainment Group iHeartMedia Townsquare Media Saga Communications Urban One Urban One Sirius XM (NASDAQ:SIRI) and Liberty Global (NASDAQ:LBTYA) are both mid-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk and valuation. Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of SIRI or LBTYA? 10.7% of Sirius XM shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 37.2% of Liberty Global shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of Sirius XM shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 11.5% of Liberty Global shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, SIRI or LBTYA? Sirius XM has higher revenue and earnings than Liberty Global. Sirius XM is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Liberty Global, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSirius XM$8.95B0.88$1.26B-$6.34-3.66Liberty Global$7.49B0.56-$4.05B-$10.15-1.15 Do analysts rate SIRI or LBTYA? Sirius XM presently has a consensus price target of $27.35, indicating a potential upside of 17.91%. Liberty Global has a consensus price target of $17.75, indicating a potential upside of 52.56%. Given Liberty Global's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Liberty Global is more favorable than Sirius XM.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Sirius XM 5 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.93Liberty Global 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.22 Is SIRI or LBTYA more profitable? Sirius XM has a net margin of -23.02% compared to Liberty Global's net margin of -54.02%. Sirius XM's return on equity of 68.38% beat Liberty Global's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Sirius XM-23.02% 68.38% 4.33% Liberty Global -54.02%-22.30%-10.03% Does the media prefer SIRI or LBTYA? In the previous week, Sirius XM had 32 more articles in the media than Liberty Global. MarketBeat recorded 42 mentions for Sirius XM and 10 mentions for Liberty Global. Liberty Global's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat Sirius XM's score of 0.19 indicating that Liberty Global is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Sirius XM 8 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 15 Neutral mention(s) 8 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Liberty Global 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Does the MarketBeat Community believe in SIRI or LBTYA? Sirius XM received 117 more outperform votes than Liberty Global when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 70.37% of users gave Liberty Global an outperform vote while only 59.77% of users gave Sirius XM an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformSirius XMOutperform Votes72559.77% Underperform Votes48840.23% Liberty GlobalOutperform Votes60870.37% Underperform Votes25629.63% Which has more volatility and risk, SIRI or LBTYA? Sirius XM has a beta of 1.05, indicating that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Liberty Global has a beta of 1.25, indicating that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummarySirius XM beats Liberty Global on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Sirius XM News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SIRI 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 SIRI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSirius XMRadio broadcasting stations IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$7.87B$10.77B$8.99B$9.13BDividend Yield4.89%5.73%2.82%3.98%P/E Ratio-3.6633.0215.7317.56Price / Sales0.880.837.0982.83Price / Cash4.573.1229.1137.67Price / Book-3.477.346.264.74Net Income$1.26B-$57.38M$274.33M$224.51M7 Day Performance4.80%-0.83%0.96%-0.19%1 Month Performance1.72%40.36%4.43%4.66%1 Year Performance-54.61%-9.00%10.74%19.44% Sirius XM Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SIRISirius XM3.9363 of 5 stars$23.11+5.8%$27.35+18.3%-54.8%$7.84B$8.95B-3.655,680Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastNews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeLBTYALiberty Global3.4846 of 5 stars$12.03+1.2%$18.13+50.7%-42.4%$4.30B$7.49B-1.189,860Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↑AMCXAMC Networks3.0075 of 5 stars$10.18+1.7%$8.50-16.5%-46.3%$448.70M$2.71B16.141,900CMCSAComcast4.9904 of 5 stars$38.32+1.8%$47.33+23.5%-28.7%$146.51B$121.57B10.29186,000Earnings ReportShort Interest ↑News CoverageGap DownCHTRCharter Communications4.4578 of 5 stars$367.420.0%$383.89+4.5%-10.7%$52.24B$54.61B11.51101,100Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsGap DownTMETencent Music Entertainment Group3.9812 of 5 stars$11.86+2.3%$13.54+14.2%+35.6%$20.38B$3.91B21.995,185Short Interest ↓Positive NewsIHRTiHeartMedia2.3863 of 5 stars$2.38-1.9%$3.00+26.3%-17.7%$350.03M$3.75B-0.3510,800News CoverageTSQTownsquare Media4.8501 of 5 stars$9.01-1.8%$16.83+86.7%-19.2%$139.89M$454.23M-3.322,159Short Interest ↓SGASaga Communications4.7679 of 5 stars$12.29-1.9%N/A-47.0%$76.94M$112.77M17.07570Short Interest ↓UONEUrban One1.7469 of 5 stars$1.38-2.5%N/A-64.8%$65.86M$477.69M-0.811,160Short Interest ↓UONEKUrban One1.3033 of 5 stars$0.96+4.3%N/A-77.0%$45.98M$477.69M-0.561,398 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies LBTYA Alternatives AMCX Alternatives CMCSA Alternatives CHTR Alternatives TME Alternatives IHRT Alternatives TSQ Alternatives SGA Alternatives UONE Alternatives UONEK Alternatives 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:SIRI) was last updated on 1/31/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners Is Starlink Set For The Largest IPO In History?He turned PayPal from a tiny, off-the-radar startup… to a massive $64 billion giant. 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