EMMS vs. UONEK, CMLS, UONE, BBGI, SALM, SGA, TSQ, CLOE, NTZ, and WFCF
Should you be buying Emmis Communications stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Emmis Communications include Urban One (UONEK), Cumulus Media (CMLS), Urban One (UONE), Beasley Broadcast Group (BBGI), Salem Media Group (SALM), Saga Communications (SGA), Townsquare Media (TSQ), Clover Leaf Capital (CLOE), Natuzzi (NTZ), and Where Food Comes From (WFCF). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector.
Urban One (NASDAQ:UONEK) and Emmis Communications (NASDAQ:EMMS) 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 dividends, earnings, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, analyst recommendations and valuation.
Urban One has higher revenue and earnings than Emmis Communications.
19.7% of Urban One shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 35.7% of Emmis Communications shares are owned by institutional investors. 50.5% of Urban One shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 32.3% of Emmis Communications shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Urban One and Urban One both had 1 articles in the media. Emmis Communications' average media sentiment score of 0.43 beat Urban One's score of 0.00 indicating that Urban One is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Emmis Communications received 50 more outperform votes than Urban One when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.16% of users gave Urban One an outperform vote while only 61.74% of users gave Emmis Communications an outperform vote.
Emmis Communications has a net margin of 85.66% compared to Emmis Communications' net margin of 2.84%. Emmis Communications' return on equity of 37.71% beat Urban One's return on equity.
Urban One has a beta of 0.56, suggesting that its share price is 44% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Emmis Communications has a beta of 1.01, suggesting that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Urban One beats Emmis Communications on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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