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WOW vs. ADEA, CABO, LILA, LILAK, ATUS, TV, GTN.A, ATEX, GTN, and SSP

Should you be buying WideOpenWest stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of WideOpenWest include Adeia (ADEA), Cable One (CABO), Liberty Latin America (LILA), Liberty Latin America (LILAK), Altice USA (ATUS), Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. (TV), Gray Television (GTN.A), Anterix (ATEX), Gray Television (GTN), and E.W. Scripps (SSP). These companies are all part of the "communication" industry.

WideOpenWest vs.

WideOpenWest (NYSE:WOW) and Adeia (NASDAQ:ADEA) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, community ranking, risk, media sentiment and profitability.

WideOpenWest currently has a consensus target price of $7.50, indicating a potential upside of 49.55%. Adeia has a consensus target price of $18.33, indicating a potential upside of 37.17%. Given WideOpenWest's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe WideOpenWest is more favorable than Adeia.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
WideOpenWest
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Adeia
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

WideOpenWest has a beta of 1.47, suggesting that its stock price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Adeia has a beta of 1.44, suggesting that its stock price is 44% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Adeia has lower revenue, but higher earnings than WideOpenWest. WideOpenWest is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Adeia, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
WideOpenWest$630.90M0.67-$287.70M-$0.71-7.06
Adeia$376.02M3.85$64.62M$0.5723.45

WideOpenWest received 428 more outperform votes than Adeia when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 90.91% of users gave Adeia an outperform vote while only 60.38% of users gave WideOpenWest an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
WideOpenWestOutperform Votes
448
60.38%
Underperform Votes
294
39.62%
AdeiaOutperform Votes
20
90.91%
Underperform Votes
2
9.09%

Adeia has a net margin of 17.19% compared to WideOpenWest's net margin of -14.17%. Adeia's return on equity of 32.81% beat WideOpenWest's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
WideOpenWest-14.17% -22.83% -3.60%
Adeia 17.19%32.81%11.24%

87.8% of WideOpenWest shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.4% of Adeia shares are held by institutional investors. 4.0% of WideOpenWest shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Adeia shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, WideOpenWest had 1 more articles in the media than Adeia. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for WideOpenWest and 5 mentions for Adeia. Adeia's average media sentiment score of 1.14 beat WideOpenWest's score of 0.10 indicating that Adeia is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
WideOpenWest
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Adeia
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Adeia beats WideOpenWest on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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WOW vs. The Competition

MetricWideOpenWestCable & other pay television services IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$423.84M$13.07B$7.54B$19.52B
Dividend YieldN/A3.49%2.97%3.77%
P/E Ratio-4.476.9216.6133.24
Price / Sales0.671.9410.9526.61
Price / Cash2.757.8016.4217.54
Price / Book1.621.504.334.59
Net Income-$287.70M$588.01M$261.05M$1.02B
7 Day Performance-0.20%-3.20%-1.82%-1.42%
1 Month Performance1.72%-0.74%-5.62%-3.69%
1 Year Performance45.78%9.68%-4.45%4.90%

WideOpenWest Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
WOW
WideOpenWest
1.9359 of 5 stars
$5.03
+0.4%
$7.50
+49.1%
+38.0%$425.96M$630.90M-4.491,390
ADEA
Adeia
3.021 of 5 stars
$13.88
+1.8%
$18.33
+32.1%
+24.3%$1.49B$376.02M24.35120Positive News
Gap Up
CABO
Cable One
4.8085 of 5 stars
$255.40
-0.3%
$417.75
+63.6%
-36.0%$1.44B$1.58B5.913,130High Trading Volume
LILA
Liberty Latin America
3.1893 of 5 stars
$6.65
-1.2%
$7.90
+18.8%
-9.4%$1.31B$4.46B-1.9910,600Positive News
LILAK
Liberty Latin America
2.2294 of 5 stars
$6.61
-1.3%
$10.27
+55.3%
-11.7%$1.30B$4.46B-1.9811,000Positive News
ATUS
Altice USA
1.8684 of 5 stars
$2.73
+1.7%
$2.15
-21.1%
+4.0%$1.26B$8.95B-11.8511,000News Coverage
TV
Grupo Televisa, S.A.B.
3.8383 of 5 stars
$1.76
+4.5%
$4.23
+141.2%
-43.8%$971.92M$62.26B-2.4032,932Short Interest ↓
Gap Down
GTN.A
Gray Television
N/A$8.40
-1.8%
N/A-0.5%$852.96M$3.64B5.608,610Gap Down
ATEX
Anterix
2.5869 of 5 stars
$38.14
+0.9%
$67.00
+75.7%
+11.2%$708.91M$5.90M-23.4070
GTN
Gray Television
4.7509 of 5 stars
$4.80
-3.5%
$6.33
+32.1%
-28.2%$486.90M$3.64B3.208,610
SSP
E.W. Scripps
4.2245 of 5 stars
$3.17
-2.8%
$6.25
+97.2%
-18.5%$273.77M$2.51B-1.025,200Short Interest ↑
Positive News
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This page (NYSE:WOW) was last updated on 4/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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