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$23.11 +1.27 (+5.82%)
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SIRI vs. LBTYA, AMCX, CMCSA, CHTR, TME, IHRT, TSQ, SGA, UONE, and UONEK

Should 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.

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.

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.

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 Ratio
Sirius XM$8.95B0.88$1.26B-$6.34-3.66
Liberty Global$7.49B0.56-$4.05B-$10.15-1.15

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)
1.93
Liberty Global
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.22

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%

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

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.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Sirius XMOutperform Votes
725
59.77%
Underperform Votes
488
40.23%
Liberty GlobalOutperform Votes
608
70.37%
Underperform Votes
256
29.63%

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.

Summary

Sirius XM beats Liberty Global on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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SIRI vs. The Competition

MetricSirius XMRadio broadcasting stations IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$7.87B$10.77B$8.99B$9.13B
Dividend Yield4.89%5.73%2.82%3.98%
P/E Ratio-3.6633.0215.7317.56
Price / Sales0.880.837.0982.83
Price / Cash4.573.1229.1137.67
Price / Book-3.477.346.264.74
Net Income$1.26B-$57.38M$274.33M$224.51M
7 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

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SIRI
Sirius XM
3.9363 of 5 stars
$23.11
+5.8%
$27.35
+18.3%
-54.8%$7.84B$8.95B-3.655,680Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
High Trading Volume
LBTYA
Liberty Global
3.4846 of 5 stars
$12.03
+1.2%
$18.13
+50.7%
-42.4%$4.30B$7.49B-1.189,860Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
AMCX
AMC Networks
3.0075 of 5 stars
$10.18
+1.7%
$8.50
-16.5%
-46.3%$448.70M$2.71B16.141,900
CMCSA
Comcast
4.9904 of 5 stars
$38.32
+1.8%
$47.33
+23.5%
-28.7%$146.51B$121.57B10.29186,000Earnings Report
Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
Gap Down
CHTR
Charter Communications
4.4578 of 5 stars
$367.42
0.0%
$383.89
+4.5%
-10.7%$52.24B$54.61B11.51101,100Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
Gap Down
TME
Tencent Music Entertainment Group
3.9812 of 5 stars
$11.86
+2.3%
$13.54
+14.2%
+35.6%$20.38B$3.91B21.995,185Short Interest ↓
Positive News
IHRT
iHeartMedia
2.3863 of 5 stars
$2.38
-1.9%
$3.00
+26.3%
-17.7%$350.03M$3.75B-0.3510,800News Coverage
TSQ
Townsquare Media
4.8501 of 5 stars
$9.01
-1.8%
$16.83
+86.7%
-19.2%$139.89M$454.23M-3.322,159Short Interest ↓
SGA
Saga Communications
4.7679 of 5 stars
$12.29
-1.9%
N/A-47.0%$76.94M$112.77M17.07570Short Interest ↓
UONE
Urban One
1.7469 of 5 stars
$1.38
-2.5%
N/A-64.8%$65.86M$477.69M-0.811,160Short Interest ↓
UONEK
Urban One
1.3033 of 5 stars
$0.96
+4.3%
N/A-77.0%$45.98M$477.69M-0.561,398

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This page (NASDAQ:SIRI) was last updated on 1/31/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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