SGA:NSD-Saga Communications Inc (USD)

COMMON STOCK | Broadcasting |

Last Closing

USD 14.76

Change

-0.03 (-0.20)%

Market Cap

USD 0.09B

Volume

0.05M

Analyst Target

USD 3.00
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About

Saga Communications, Inc., a media company, engages in acquiring, developing, and operating broadcast properties in the United States. The company's radio stations employ various programming formats, including classic hits, country, classic country, hot/soft/urban adult contemporary, oldies, classic rock, rock, and news/talk. It owns and operates FM and AM radio stations, and metro signals serving various markets. Saga Communications, Inc. was incorporated in 1986 and is headquartered in Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan.

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Market Performance

  Market Performance vs. Industry/Classification (Broadcasting) Market Performance vs. Exchange
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain -33.69% 50% F 23% F
Dividend Return 4.94% 100% F 84% B
Total Return -28.75% 50% F 26% F
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain -29.78% 50% F 27% F
Dividend Return 17.13% 100% F 99% N/A
Total Return -12.65% 50% F 36% F
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain -52.65% 55% F 25% F
Dividend Return 33.88% 100% F 92% A
Total Return -18.77% 91% A- 35% F
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain -6.64% 56% F 29% F
Dividend Return 2.86% 69% C- 47% F
Total Return 9.50% 100% F 97% N/A
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 17.73% 100% F 80% B-
Risk Adjusted Return 16.14% 81% B- 52% F
Market Capitalization 0.09B 38% F 36% F

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Analyst Rating

Target Price Action Rating Action Analyst Rating Price Date

This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.

What to like:
Superior risk adjusted returns

This stock has performed well, on a risk adjusted basis, compared to its sector peers(for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile.

Superior return on equity

The company management has delivered better return on equity in the most recent 4 quarters than its peers, placing it in the top quartile.

Superior total returns

The stock has outperformed its sector peers on average annual total returns basis in the past 5 years (for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile.

Low volatility

The stock’s annual returns have been stable and consistent compared to its sector peers(for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile. Although stability is good, also keep in mind it can limit returns.

Positive cash flow

The company had positive total cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Positive free cash flow

The company had positive total free cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

What to not like:
Poor capital utilization

The company management has delivered below median return on invested capital in the most recent 4 quarters compared to its peers.

Overpriced on cashflow basis

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.

Overpriced compared to earnings

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to earning basis and is above the sector median.

Low market capitalization

This is among the smaller entities in its sectors with below median market capitalization. That may make it less stable in the long run unless it has a unique technology or market which can help it grow or get acquired in future.

Low Revenue Growth

This stock has shown below median revenue growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector