WideOpenWest (WOW) Competitors $3.34 -0.03 (-0.89%) Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$3.34 +0.01 (+0.15%) As of 08/1/2025 06:04 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock WOW vs. GTN.A, CABO, GTN, ATEX, TSAT, SPIR, SSP, IHRT, AREN, and CXDOShould you be buying WideOpenWest stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of WideOpenWest include Gray Media (GTN.A), Cable One (CABO), Gray Media (GTN), Anterix (ATEX), Telesat (TSAT), Spire Global (SPIR), E.W. Scripps (SSP), iHeartMedia (IHRT), The Arena Group (AREN), and Crexendo (CXDO). These companies are all part of the "communication" industry. WideOpenWest vs. Its Competitors Gray Media Cable One Gray Media Anterix Telesat Spire Global E.W. Scripps iHeartMedia The Arena Group Crexendo Gray Media (NYSE:GTN.A) and WideOpenWest (NYSE:WOW) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, risk and institutional ownership. Which has more risk and volatility, GTN.A or WOW? Gray Media has a beta of 1.1, indicating that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, WideOpenWest has a beta of 1.24, indicating that its stock price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of GTN.A or WOW? 0.3% of Gray Media shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.8% of WideOpenWest shares are held by institutional investors. 13.3% of Gray Media shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of WideOpenWest shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts prefer GTN.A or WOW? WideOpenWest has a consensus target price of $6.50, suggesting a potential upside of 94.61%. Given WideOpenWest's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe WideOpenWest is more favorable than Gray Media.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Gray Media 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00WideOpenWest 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Is GTN.A or WOW more profitable? Gray Media has a net margin of 7.72% compared to WideOpenWest's net margin of -9.32%. Gray Media's return on equity of 12.75% beat WideOpenWest's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Gray Media7.72% 12.75% 2.63% WideOpenWest -9.32%-26.90%-3.83% Which has preferable earnings and valuation, GTN.A or WOW? Gray Media has higher revenue and earnings than WideOpenWest. WideOpenWest is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gray Media, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGray Media$3.64B0.30$375M$2.314.61WideOpenWest$630.90M0.45-$58.80M-$0.70-4.77 Does the media refer more to GTN.A or WOW? In the previous week, Gray Media and Gray Media both had 6 articles in the media. WideOpenWest's average media sentiment score of 0.46 beat Gray Media's score of 0.37 indicating that WideOpenWest is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Gray Media 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral WideOpenWest 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral SummaryGray Media beats WideOpenWest on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get WideOpenWest News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for WOW and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding WOW and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart WOW vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricWideOpenWestCABLE TV IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$288.05M$23.58B$8.10B$20.69BDividend YieldN/A1.50%3.24%3.67%P/E Ratio-4.774.5418.9129.07Price / Sales0.453.084.2566.55Price / Cash1.865.5016.2522.84Price / Book1.361.114.784.43Net Income-$58.80M$3.13B$218.39M$994.22M7 Day Performance-8.27%-6.35%-4.55%-3.35%1 Month Performance-18.64%-14.45%38.52%-2.06%1 Year Performance-35.65%0.28%19.92%10.15% WideOpenWest Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WOWWideOpenWest2.2517 of 5 stars$3.34-0.9%$6.50+94.6%-36.4%$288.05M$630.90M-4.771,320News CoverageShort Interest ↑GTN.AGray MediaN/A$10.98+2.1%N/A+20.2%$1.09B$3.64B4.758,610News CoverageCABOCable One4.3023 of 5 stars$142.31-1.4%$309.25+117.3%-66.1%$812.26M$1.58B-56.702,817News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastGTNGray Media4.784 of 5 stars$4.86-2.2%$6.17+26.9%-26.6%$504.67M$3.64B2.109,502Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst RevisionGap DownATEXAnterix2.2551 of 5 stars$21.83+3.0%$67.00+206.9%-44.5%$396.35M$6.03M-34.6570Upcoming EarningsTSATTelesat0.8002 of 5 stars$25.33-3.0%N/A+194.7%$356.03M$416.79M0.00470News CoveragePositive NewsSPIRSpire Global2.2308 of 5 stars$10.57-5.2%$18.20+72.2%-23.4%$346.51M$110.45M-3.04370Gap DownSSPE.W. Scripps4.1323 of 5 stars$3.37+1.2%$6.00+78.0%-17.6%$292.08M$2.51B3.665,000News CoverageUpcoming EarningsGap DownIHRTiHeartMedia2.4996 of 5 stars$1.98+0.5%$2.92+47.3%+5.2%$290.82M$3.85B-0.2410,100Gap DownARENThe Arena Group1.8577 of 5 stars$5.76-5.6%$10.00+73.6%+642.7%$273.95M$128.78M-1.36360CXDOCrexendo2.7664 of 5 stars$5.76-2.2%$8.38+45.4%+29.3%$170.99M$60.84M72.01120Upcoming Earnings Related Companies and Tools Related Companies GTN.A Alternatives CABO Alternatives GTN Alternatives ATEX Alternatives TSAT Alternatives SPIR Alternatives SSP Alternatives IHRT Alternatives AREN Alternatives CXDO Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:WOW) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersIs Elon's empire crumbling?The Tesla Shock Nobody Sees Coming While headlines scream "Tesla is doomed"... 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