EVC vs. SALM, BBGI, FWONA, NXST, SBGI, GTN.A, GTN, SSP, FENG, and FOXA
Should you be buying Entravision Communications stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Entravision Communications include Salem Media Group (SALM), Beasley Broadcast Group (BBGI), Formula One Group (FWONA), Nexstar Media Group (NXST), Sinclair (SBGI), Gray Television (GTN.A), Gray Television (GTN), E.W. Scripps (SSP), Phoenix New Media (FENG), and FOX (FOXA). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector.
Entravision Communications vs.
Entravision Communications (NYSE:EVC) and Salem Media Group (NASDAQ:SALM) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, community ranking, dividends, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation and media sentiment.
Entravision Communications received 54 more outperform votes than Salem Media Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.08% of users gave Entravision Communications an outperform vote while only 47.70% of users gave Salem Media Group an outperform vote.
69.5% of Entravision Communications shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.1% of Salem Media Group shares are held by institutional investors. 8.5% of Entravision Communications shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 54.6% of Salem Media Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Entravision Communications has higher revenue and earnings than Salem Media Group. Entravision Communications is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Salem Media Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Entravision Communications has a beta of 0.98, meaning that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Salem Media Group has a beta of 0.31, meaning that its stock price is 69% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Entravision Communications had 2 more articles in the media than Salem Media Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Entravision Communications and 1 mentions for Salem Media Group. Entravision Communications' average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat Salem Media Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Entravision Communications is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Salem Media Group has a net margin of -3.80% compared to Entravision Communications' net margin of -14.25%. Salem Media Group's return on equity of -5.79% beat Entravision Communications' return on equity.
Summary
Entravision Communications beats Salem Media Group on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:EVC) was last updated on 1/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff