Emmis Communications (EMMS) Competitors

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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.

Emmis Communications vs.

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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Urban One$489.91M0.15$37.33M$0.217.33
Emmis Communications$114.13M0.56$23.35MN/AN/A

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.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Urban One
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Emmis Communications
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

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.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Urban OneOutperform Votes
92
62.16%
Underperform Votes
56
37.84%
Emmis CommunicationsOutperform Votes
142
61.74%
Underperform Votes
88
38.26%

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Urban One
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A
Emmis Communications
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A

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.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Urban One2.84% 37.71% 9.44%
Emmis Communications 85.66%-10.85%-4.65%

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.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding EMMS 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 NASDAQ 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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EMMS vs. The Competition

MetricEmmis CommunicationsRadio Broadcasting Stations IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$64.12M$6.59B$6.63B$7.58B
Dividend YieldN/A5.09%2.75%3.94%
P/E Ratio1.026.5613.5314.07
Price / Sales0.560.965.5682.08
Price / Cash0.664.4127.6627.96
Price / Book0.633.885.244.49
Net Income$23.35M-$36.53M$190.79M$211.96M

Emmis Communications Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
UONEK
Urban One
0 of 5 stars
$1.66
+3.8%
N/A-73.5%$81.21M$484.60M7.911,289Gap Down
CMLS
Cumulus Media
1.4106 of 5 stars
$2.70
flat
$9.50
+251.9%
-23.8%$45.01M$844.55M-0.393,367Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↑
UONE
Urban One
0 of 5 stars
$2.09
+3.5%
N/A-71.1%$102.24M$484.60M9.95881Short Interest ↑
BBGI
Beasley Broadcast Group
1.2116 of 5 stars
$0.71
+4.4%
N/A-23.4%$20.64M$247.11M-0.281,127Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↓
High Trading Volume
SALM
Salem Media Group
0 of 5 stars
$0.40
+5.3%
N/A-63.4%$10.83M$266.97M-0.241,436Gap Up
SGA
Saga Communications
4.183 of 5 stars
$22.68
-0.1%
$27.00
+19.0%
+5.2%$141.98M$112.77M14.92589Short Interest ↓
Positive News
TSQ
Townsquare Media
3.4187 of 5 stars
$12.58
+2.0%
$16.83
+33.8%
+29.4%$209.21M$454.23M-4.592,159
CLOE
Clover Leaf Capital
0 of 5 stars
$12.00
flat
N/A+6.7%$63.84MN/A0.002,021
NTZ
Natuzzi
0 of 5 stars
$5.85
-1.7%
N/A+18.0%$64.47M$355.64M0.004,053Short Interest ↑
High Trading Volume
WFCF
Where Food Comes From
0.5046 of 5 stars
$11.99
+5.2%
N/A-12.0%$65.71M$25.14M31.5589Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
Gap Up

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This page (NASDAQ:EMMS) was last updated on 4/29/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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