FENG vs. BZFD, SGA, AREN, UONE, MDIA, UCL, KORE, UONEK, NXPL, and ANGH
Should you be buying Phoenix New Media stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Phoenix New Media include BuzzFeed (BZFD), Saga Communications (SGA), The Arena Group (AREN), Urban One (UONE), MediaCo (MDIA), uCloudlink Group (UCL), KORE Group (KORE), Urban One (UONEK), NextPlat (NXPL), and Anghami (ANGH). These companies are all part of the "communication" industry.
Phoenix New Media vs.
BuzzFeed (NASDAQ:BZFD) and Phoenix New Media (NYSE:FENG) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations.
37.6% of BuzzFeed shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.3% of Phoenix New Media shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.3% of BuzzFeed shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 10.9% of Phoenix New Media shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, BuzzFeed had 3 more articles in the media than Phoenix New Media. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for BuzzFeed and 1 mentions for Phoenix New Media. BuzzFeed's average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat Phoenix New Media's score of 0.00 indicating that BuzzFeed is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Phoenix New Media received 216 more outperform votes than BuzzFeed when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 50.82% of users gave Phoenix New Media an outperform vote while only 11.11% of users gave BuzzFeed an outperform vote.
BuzzFeed has a beta of 3.72, suggesting that its stock price is 272% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Phoenix New Media has a beta of 0.71, suggesting that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Phoenix New Media has higher revenue and earnings than BuzzFeed. Phoenix New Media is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BuzzFeed, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Phoenix New Media has a net margin of -6.12% compared to BuzzFeed's net margin of -22.51%. Phoenix New Media's return on equity of -3.76% beat BuzzFeed's return on equity.
Summary
Phoenix New Media beats BuzzFeed on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:FENG) was last updated on 3/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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