SGA Stock Overview
A media company, acquires, develops, and operates broadcast properties in the United States. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 2/6 |
| Future Growth | 2/6 |
| Past Performance | 2/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 2/6 |
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Saga Communications, Inc. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$11.41 |
| 52 Week High | US$23.56 |
| 52 Week Low | US$10.75 |
| Beta | 0.28 |
| 1 Month Change | -6.40% |
| 3 Month Change | -8.43% |
| 1 Year Change | -49.93% |
| 3 Year Change | -49.62% |
| 5 Year Change | -58.49% |
| Change since IPO | 2.72% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Saga Communications, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SGA) Shares
Mar 12
Digital Expansion And E-commerce Promise Growth Amid Analysts' Revenue And Margin Concerns
Sep 28 Expansion in digital/interactive spaces and e-commerce alongside online news services aims at diversifying income and enhancing community engagement.Saga Communications, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SGA) Popularity With Investors Under Threat As Stock Sinks 27%
Jun 05Investors Can Find Comfort In Saga Communications' (NASDAQ:SGA) Earnings Quality
May 23Some Investors May Be Worried About Saga Communications' (NASDAQ:SGA) Returns On Capital
Dec 11Saga Communications raises dividend by 25% to $0.25, special dividend of $2
Sep 20Saga Communications: An Acquisition Target?
Aug 29Saga Communications CEO passed away
Aug 22Saga Communications GAAP EPS of $0.63, revenue of $29.82M
Aug 05Investors Could Be Concerned With Saga Communications' (NASDAQ:SGA) Returns On Capital
Jun 08We Think Shareholders May Want To Consider A Review Of Saga Communications, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SGA) CEO Compensation Package
May 04Calculating The Fair Value Of Saga Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGA)
Mar 15These 4 Measures Indicate That Saga Communications (NASDAQ:SGA) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Feb 16
Shareholder Returns
| SGA | US Media | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -0.3% | 5.1% | 5.2% |
| 1Y | -49.9% | -1.6% | 9.9% |
Return vs Industry: SGA underperformed the US Media industry which returned -4.4% over the past year.
Return vs Market: SGA underperformed the US Market which returned 7.7% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| SGA volatility | |
|---|---|
| SGA Average Weekly Movement | 5.1% |
| Media Industry Average Movement | 8.3% |
| Market Average Movement | 7.8% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.3% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 4.1% |
Stable Share Price: SGA has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: SGA's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 721 | Chris Forgy | www.sagacom.com |
Saga Communications, Inc., a media company, acquires, develops, and operates 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 also owns and operates FM and AM radio stations, and metro signals serving various markets.
Saga Communications, Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| SGA fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$74.73m |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$3.35m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$112.92m |
21.9x
P/E Ratio0.7x
P/S RatioIs SGA overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| SGA income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$112.92m |
| Cost of Revenue | US$96.91m |
| Gross Profit | US$16.01m |
| Other Expenses | US$12.67m |
| Earnings | US$3.35m |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2024
Next Earnings Date
May 08, 2025
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.52 |
| Gross Margin | 14.18% |
| Net Profit Margin | 2.97% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 3.0% |
How did SGA perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
14.0%
Current Dividend Yield290%
Payout RatioCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/04/29 00:00 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/04/29 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.
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Analyst Sources
Saga Communications, Inc. is covered by 3 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Michael Kupinski | NOBLE Capital Markets, Inc. |
| Aaron Syvertsen | Sidoti & Company, LLC |
| Marci Walner Ryvicker | Wells Fargo Securities, LLC |