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Best Broadcasting Stocks to Buy Now (2024)
Top broadcasting stocks in 2024 ranked by overall Zen Score. See the best broadcasting stocks to buy now, according to analyst forecasts for the broadcasting industry.

Industry: Broadcasting
OverviewZen ScorePriceValuationFinancialsForecastEarnings & RevenueDividendsOwnership
Technicals
Ticker
Company
Country
Market Cap
Shares
Institutional %
Insider %
Net Insider (L12M)
Net Insider (L3M)
SGA
SAGA COMMUNICATIONS INC
United States
$91.36M6,261,48155.60%44.40%Net Selling
TGNA
TEGNA INC
United States
$2.23B165,432,17386.00%14.00%Net SellingNet Selling
SJ
SCIENJOY HOLDING CORP
China
$42.47M41,845,8550.22%46.51%
FUBO
FUBOTV INC
United States
$543.41M329,336,62133.98%5.91%Net SellingNet Buying
CURI
CURIOSITYSTREAM INC
United States
$89.54M54,600,3165.95%94.05%Net SellingNet Selling
GTN
GRAY TELEVISION INC
United States
$457.47M99,667,20969.34%30.66%Net Buying
CMLS
CUMULUS MEDIA INC
United States
$25.23M16,936,21135.82%27.89%Net Buying
SSP
EW SCRIPPS CO
United States
$153.29M86,117,84859.44%40.56%Net Buying
BBGI
BEASLEY BROADCAST GROUP INC
United States
$18.18M30,459,3559.55%40.37%Net SellingNet Selling
UONE
URBAN ONE INC
United States
$98.79M48,425,65819.09%80.91%Net SellingNet Buying
IHRT
IHEARTMEDIA INC
United States
$215.81M146,806,93661.85%38.15%Net BuyingNet Selling
MDIA
MEDIACO HOLDING INC
United States
$171.41M46,704,73782.35%14.95%Net BuyingNet Selling
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Broadcasting Stocks FAQ

What are the best broadcasting stocks to buy right now in Sep 2024?

According to Zen Score, the 3 best broadcasting stocks to buy right now are:

1. Saga Communications (NASDAQ:SGA)


Saga Communications (NASDAQ:SGA) is the top broadcasting stock with a Zen Score of 34, which is 16 points higher than the broadcasting industry average of 18. It passed 11 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Saga Communications has seen its stock lose -29.86% over the past year, overperforming other broadcasting stocks by 3 percentage points.

2. Tegna (NYSE:TGNA)


Tegna (NYSE:TGNA) is the second best broadcasting stock with a Zen Score of 33, which is 15 points higher than the broadcasting industry average of 18. It passed 12 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Tegna has seen its stock lose -14.46% over the past year, overperforming other broadcasting stocks by 18 percentage points.

Tegna has an average 1 year price target of $21.00, an upside of 55.67% from Tegna's current stock price of $13.49.

Tegna stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Tegna, 100% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Fubotv (NYSE:FUBO)


Fubotv (NYSE:FUBO) is the third best broadcasting stock with a Zen Score of 26, which is 8 points higher than the broadcasting industry average of 18. It passed 9 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Fubotv has seen its stock lose -38.66% over the past year, underperforming other broadcasting stocks by -6 percentage points.

Fubotv has an average 1 year price target of $3.30, an upside of 100% from Fubotv's current stock price of $1.65.

Fubotv stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 3 analysts covering Fubotv, 33.33% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 66.67% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

What are the broadcasting stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 4 broadcasting stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 broadcasting stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Saga Communications (NASDAQ:SGA)


Saga Communications (NASDAQ:SGA) has an annual dividend yield of 24.67%, which is 16 percentage points higher than the broadcasting industry average of 9.12%. Saga Communications's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% ten times in the last 10 years. Saga Communications's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Saga Communications's dividend payout ratio of 360% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Gray Television (NYSE:GTN)


Gray Television (NYSE:GTN) has an annual dividend yield of 6.97%, which is -2 percentage points lower than the broadcasting industry average of 9.12%. Gray Television's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Gray Television's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Gray Television's dividend payout ratio of 400% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Curiositystream (NASDAQ:CURI)


Curiositystream (NASDAQ:CURI) has an annual dividend yield of 3.05%, which is -6 percentage points lower than the broadcasting industry average of 9.12%.

Curiositystream's dividend payout ratio of -6.9% indicates that its dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Why are broadcasting stocks down?

Broadcasting stocks were down -0.78% in the last day, and down -2.36% over the last week.

We couldn't find a catalyst for why broadcasting stocks are down.

What are the most undervalued broadcasting stocks?

Based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score, the 3 most undervalued broadcasting stocks right now are:

1. Tegna (NYSE:TGNA)


Tegna (NYSE:TGNA) is the most undervalued broadcasting stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Tegna has a valuation score of 43, which is 30 points higher than the broadcasting industry average of 13. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Tegna's stock has dropped -14.46% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the broadcasting industry by 18 percentage points.

2. Saga Communications (NASDAQ:SGA)


Saga Communications (NASDAQ:SGA) is the second most undervalued broadcasting stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Saga Communications has a valuation score of 29, which is 16 points higher than the broadcasting industry average of 13. It passed 2 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Saga Communications's stock has dropped -29.86% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the broadcasting industry by 3 percentage points.

3. Beasley Broadcast Group (NASDAQ:BBGI)


Beasley Broadcast Group (NASDAQ:BBGI) is the third most undervalued broadcasting stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Beasley Broadcast Group has a valuation score of 14, which is 1 points higher than the broadcasting industry average of 13. It passed 1 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Beasley Broadcast Group's stock has dropped -37.16% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the broadcasting industry by -4 percentage points.

Are broadcasting stocks a good buy now?

50% of broadcasting stocks rated by analysts are a buy right now. On average, analysts expect broadcasting stocks to rise by 76.28% over the next year.

What is the average p/e ratio of the broadcasting industry?

The average P/E ratio of the broadcasting industry is 8.9x.
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