BuzzFeed vs Mediaco
BZFD and MDIA side by side, both in communications. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How BZFD and MDIA compare
Mediaco is the larger company, worth 1.9 times as much as BuzzFeed ($84.0M against $43.6M).
Mediaco grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (14.3% versus −18.7% for BuzzFeed).
BuzzFeed scores higher on the StockData Score (3 against 2 for Mediaco), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.
Key numbers
A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.
| Metric | BZFD | MDIA |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | $43.6M | $84.0M |
| Share price | $0.524 | $1.00 |
| Change, 1 year | −49.7% | 11.1% |
| Change, 5 years | −98.7% | −81.9% |
| Beta (5Y) | 2.26 | 0.09 |
| Employees | 507 | 378 |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 3 (better) | 2 |
| Valuation score | 3 (better) | 0 |
| Growth score | 0 | 2 (better) |
| Performance score | 0 | 0 |
| Health score | 0 | 0 |
| Dividend score | 0 | 0 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/S | 0.3× (better) | 0.6× |
| P/B | 1.1× (better) | 2.9× |
| FCF yield | −63.6% | −0.67% (better) |
| Fair value | $1.57 | $0.722 |
| Margin of safety | 66.7% (better) | −38.6% |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | −18.7% | 14.3% (better) |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | −10.4% | 27.7% (better) |
| Net income growth (TTM) | −68834% | – |
| EPS growth (TTM) | −15700% | – |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | 37.5% | – |
| Operating margin | −43.8% | −18.4% (better) |
| Net margin | −48.0% | – |
| FCF margin | −18.4% | −0.40% (better) |
| Return on equity | −124% | – |
| Return on invested capital | −58.9% | −15.2% (better) |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | 0.83 (better) | 2.62 |
| Interest coverage | −12.0× | −1.6× (better) |
| Current ratio | 0.80 (better) | 0.22 |
| Altman Z-score | −7.68 | −0.71 (better) |
| Piotroski F-score | 3 | – |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Buyback yield | – | 0.00% |
| Shareholder yield | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 9.1% | 84.6% |
| Insider net buying, 12 months | $127K | – |
Go deeper
- BZFD stock overview
- BZFD income statement
- BZFD valuation and score
- MDIA stock overview
- MDIA income statement
- MDIA valuation and score
For information only, not investment advice. Check the source filings before relying on any figure.