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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 superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment and risk.

Sirius XM presently has a consensus target price of $26.81, suggesting a potential upside of 26.87%. Liberty Global has a consensus target price of $17.43, suggesting a potential upside of 58.15%. Given Liberty Global's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly 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)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.29

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$8.90B0.80-$1.67B-$6.41-3.30
Liberty Global$4.34B0.89-$4.05B$4.192.63

Sirius XM has a beta of 1.06, indicating that its share price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Liberty Global has a beta of 1.27, indicating that its share price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Sirius XM had 27 more articles in the media than Liberty Global. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for Sirius XM and 5 mentions for Liberty Global. Liberty Global's average media sentiment score of 1.75 beat Sirius XM's score of 0.70 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
17 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
10 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Liberty Global
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

10.7% of Sirius XM shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 37.2% of Liberty Global shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of Sirius XM shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.5% of Liberty Global shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Sirius XM received 118 more outperform votes than Liberty Global when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 70.37% of users gave Liberty Global an outperform vote while only 59.70% of users gave Sirius XM an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Sirius XMOutperform Votes
726
59.70%
Underperform Votes
490
40.30%
Liberty GlobalOutperform Votes
608
70.37%
Underperform Votes
256
29.63%

Liberty Global has a net margin of 23.09% compared to Sirius XM's net margin of -24.03%. Sirius XM's return on equity of 13.44% beat Liberty Global's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Sirius XM-24.03% 13.44% 3.03%
Liberty Global 23.09%9.83%4.49%

Summary

Liberty Global beats Sirius XM on 12 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$7.16B$10.48B$7.21B$7.49B
Dividend Yield4.53%5.82%2.99%4.04%
P/E Ratio-3.3023.9415.7718.07
Price / Sales0.800.7410.5986.83
Price / Cash6.9710.4616.4234.64
Price / Book0.654.034.123.99
Net Income-$1.67B-$137.08M$259.47M$247.18M
7 Day Performance-11.29%-5.88%-6.71%-6.42%
1 Month Performance-12.10%-5.76%-7.84%-7.44%
1 Year Performance-40.81%-16.15%-8.97%-4.31%

Sirius XM Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SIRI
Sirius XM
4.2449 of 5 stars
$21.13
-5.4%
$26.81
+26.9%
-40.8%$7.56B$8.90B-3.305,515Gap Down
LBTYA
Liberty Global
3.3691 of 5 stars
$11.48
-0.2%
$17.43
+51.9%
-34.7%$4.01B$4.34B2.749,860Positive News
AMCX
AMC Networks
3.6393 of 5 stars
$6.96
+1.7%
$8.00
+15.0%
-46.9%$306.53M$2.42B-1.321,950Gap Down
CMCSA
Comcast
4.8407 of 5 stars
$36.78
+0.4%
$43.64
+18.7%
-14.0%$139.12B$123.73B8.87186,000Options Volume
Positive News
CHTR
Charter Communications
3.4291 of 5 stars
$367.15
-0.5%
$393.18
+7.1%
+33.6%$52.32B$55.09B10.52101,700Analyst Downgrade
News Coverage
Positive News
TME
Tencent Music Entertainment Group
2.6122 of 5 stars
$14.39
+0.0%
$15.00
+4.3%
+25.4%$24.70B$28.40B26.665,970Short Interest ↑
Positive News
IHRT
iHeartMedia
2.1023 of 5 stars
$1.64
-0.3%
$2.83
+73.3%
-36.4%$240.64M$3.85B-0.2411,000
TSQ
Townsquare Media
4.3446 of 5 stars
$8.22
+1.6%
$18.00
+119.0%
-37.7%$132.50M$450.98M-3.032,340Gap Down
SGA
Saga Communications
4.1633 of 5 stars
$12.37
+1.4%
N/A-43.3%$77.42M$110.29M17.17570Positive News
UONE
Urban One
1.1352 of 5 stars
$1.43
-0.8%
N/A-44.3%$67.31M$452.89M-0.831,160
UONEK
Urban One
0.9107 of 5 stars
$0.72
-2.7%
N/A-65.3%$34.30M$452.89M-0.421,160Gap Down
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This page (NASDAQ:SIRI) was last updated on 4/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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