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$6.87 -0.02 (-0.29%)
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TSQ vs. ATEX, TSAT, SPIR, AREN, WOW, IHRT, SSP, CXDO, UCL, and CRGE

Should you be buying Townsquare Media stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Townsquare Media include Anterix (ATEX), Telesat (TSAT), Spire Global (SPIR), The Arena Group (AREN), WideOpenWest (WOW), iHeartMedia (IHRT), E.W. Scripps (SSP), Crexendo (CXDO), uCloudlink Group (UCL), and Charge Enterprises (CRGE). These companies are all part of the "communication" industry.

Townsquare Media vs. Its Competitors

Anterix (NASDAQ:ATEX) and Townsquare Media (NYSE:TSQ) are both small-cap communication companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations and profitability.

Anterix currently has a consensus target price of $67.00, suggesting a potential upside of 206.50%. Townsquare Media has a consensus target price of $17.00, suggesting a potential upside of 147.45%. Given Anterix's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Anterix is more favorable than Townsquare Media.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Anterix
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.50
Townsquare Media
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Townsquare Media has a net margin of -3.41% compared to Anterix's net margin of -188.56%. Anterix's return on equity of -29.71% beat Townsquare Media's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Anterix-188.56% -29.71% -13.48%
Townsquare Media -3.41%-41.58%3.15%

In the previous week, Townsquare Media had 3 more articles in the media than Anterix. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Townsquare Media and 0 mentions for Anterix. Townsquare Media's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Anterix's score of 0.00 indicating that Townsquare Media is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Anterix Neutral
Townsquare Media Positive

Townsquare Media has higher revenue and earnings than Anterix. Anterix is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Townsquare Media, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Anterix$6.03M67.79-$11.37M-$0.63-34.70
Townsquare Media$450.98M0.25-$10.93M-$1.33-5.17

87.7% of Anterix shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.7% of Townsquare Media shares are owned by institutional investors. 45.6% of Anterix shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 30.5% of Townsquare Media shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Anterix has a beta of 0.89, meaning that its stock price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Townsquare Media has a beta of 1.15, meaning that its stock price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Townsquare Media beats Anterix on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding TSQ and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE 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.
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TSQ vs. The Competition

MetricTownsquare MediaBRDCST IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$112.66M$20.66B$8.08B$20.65B
Dividend Yield11.61%5.55%3.25%3.67%
P/E Ratio-5.178.9518.9629.03
Price / Sales0.251.344.2566.13
Price / Cash2.5131.0216.2522.84
Price / Book-4.042.084.784.43
Net Income-$10.93M-$19.04M$218.90M$994.22M
7 Day Performance-5.88%-8.26%-4.70%-3.39%
1 Month Performance-16.78%-5.21%38.37%-2.09%
1 Year Performance-39.20%9.16%19.84%10.09%

Townsquare Media Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TSQ
Townsquare Media
4.1967 of 5 stars
$6.87
-0.3%
$17.00
+147.5%
-41.5%$112.66M$450.98M-5.172,049News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↑
ATEX
Anterix
2.2672 of 5 stars
$21.78
+0.7%
$67.00
+207.6%
-44.5%$404.20M$6.03M-34.5770
TSAT
Telesat
0.8177 of 5 stars
$24.12
-0.6%
N/A+194.7%$330.93M$416.79M-5.40470News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
SPIR
Spire Global
2.2489 of 5 stars
$10.12
-0.3%
$18.20
+79.8%
-23.4%$315.43M$110.45M-2.91370
AREN
The Arena Group
1.8784 of 5 stars
$6.27
+6.8%
$10.00
+59.5%
+642.7%$298.21M$128.78M-1.48360
WOW
WideOpenWest
2.2511 of 5 stars
$3.43
+0.6%
$6.50
+89.5%
-36.4%$291.47M$630.90M-4.901,320News Coverage
Short Interest ↑
IHRT
iHeartMedia
2.5243 of 5 stars
$1.86
-2.1%
$2.92
+56.8%
+5.2%$280.48M$3.85B-0.2210,100Gap Down
SSP
E.W. Scripps
4.1567 of 5 stars
$3.05
-1.0%
$6.00
+96.7%
-17.6%$270.15M$2.51B3.325,000News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Upgrade
Gap Down
CXDO
Crexendo
2.7759 of 5 stars
$5.59
+0.2%
$8.38
+49.8%
+29.3%$161.99M$60.84M69.88120Upcoming Earnings
UCL
uCloudlink Group
1.0686 of 5 stars
$2.67
-4.6%
N/A+60.4%$105.83M$91.64M29.67490News Coverage
Short Interest ↑
CRGE
Charge Enterprises
N/A$0.48
+13.1%
N/A-5.9%$102.14M$641.37M-2.37290Gap Down

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This page (NYSE:TSQ) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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