TGNA vs. TV, SBGI, GTN.A, NXST, PARA, LEG, CENTA, ATAT, SPB, and CUK
Should you be buying TEGNA stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of TEGNA include Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. (TV), Sinclair (SBGI), Gray Television (GTN.A), Nexstar Media Group (NXST), Paramount Global (PARA), Leggett & Platt (LEG), Central Garden & Pet (CENTA), Atour Lifestyle (ATAT), Spectrum Brands (SPB), and Carnival Co. & (CUK). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector.
TEGNA (NYSE:TGNA) and Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. (NYSE:TV) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, profitability and earnings.
92.2% of TEGNA shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.8% of Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of TEGNA shares are owned by company 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, TEGNA had 21 more articles in the media than Grupo Televisa, S.A.B.. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for TEGNA and 2 mentions for Grupo Televisa, S.A.B.. Grupo Televisa, S.A.B.'s average media sentiment score of 0.62 beat TEGNA's score of 0.55 indicating that Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
TEGNA received 173 more outperform votes than Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.78% of users gave TEGNA an outperform vote while only 54.07% of users gave Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. an outperform vote.
TEGNA has a net margin of 16.38% compared to Grupo Televisa, S.A.B.'s net margin of -11.78%. TEGNA's return on equity of 12.41% beat Grupo Televisa, S.A.B.'s return on equity.
TEGNA has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Grupo Televisa, S.A.B.. Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TEGNA, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
TEGNA has a beta of 0.5, suggesting that its share price is 50% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. has a beta of 1.79, suggesting that its share price is 79% more volatile than the S&P 500.
TEGNA pays an annual dividend of $0.45 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. pays an annual dividend of $0.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. TEGNA pays out 19.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. pays out -9.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.
TEGNA currently has a consensus target price of $17.00, indicating a potential upside of 13.11%. Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. has a consensus target price of $5.28, indicating a potential upside of 60.00%. Given Grupo Televisa, S.A.B.'s higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. is more favorable than TEGNA.
Summary
TEGNA beats Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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