Mediaco vs Newsmax
MDIA and NMAX side by side, both in communications. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How MDIA and NMAX compare
Newsmax is the larger company, worth 15 times as much as Mediaco ($1.2B against $84.0M).
Newsmax grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (22.9% versus 14.3% for Mediaco).
Newsmax scores higher on the StockData Score (10 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 | MDIA | NMAX |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | $84.0M | $1.2B |
| Share price | $1.00 | $9.58 |
| Change, 1 year | 11.1% | 8.9% |
| Change, 5 years | −81.9% | – |
| Beta (5Y) | 0.09 | 0.26 |
| Employees | 378 | 500 |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 2 | 10 (better) |
| Valuation score | 0 | 0 |
| Growth score | 2 | 2 |
| Performance score | 0 | 2 (better) |
| Health score | 0 | 6 (better) |
| Dividend score | 0 | 0 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E | – | 95.8× |
| P/S | 0.6× (better) | 5.4× |
| P/B | 2.9× (better) | 9.0× |
| EV/EBITDA | – | 95.1× |
| P/FCF | – | 171× |
| FCF yield | −0.67% | 0.58% (better) |
| Fair value | $0.722 | $1.47 |
| Margin of safety | −38.6% (better) | −553% |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | 14.3% | 22.9% (better) |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | 27.7% | – |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | – | 45.3% |
| Operating margin | −18.4% | 2.8% (better) |
| Net margin | – | 5.7% |
| FCF margin | −0.40% | 3.2% (better) |
| Return on equity | – | 10.6% |
| Return on invested capital | −15.2% | 6.3% (better) |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | 2.62 (better) | 0.00 |
| Interest coverage | −1.6× | 679× (better) |
| Current ratio | 0.22 | 2.89 (better) |
| Altman Z-score | −0.71 | 7.03 (better) |
| Piotroski F-score | – | 4 |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Payout ratio | – | 0.00% |
| Buyback yield | 0.00% | – |
| Shareholder yield | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 84.6% | 28.5% |
| Held by insiders | – | 63.5% |
| Insider net buying, 12 months | – | −$6.2M |
| Short interest, % of float | – | 10.6% |
Go deeper
- MDIA stock overview
- MDIA income statement
- MDIA valuation and score
- NMAX stock overview
- NMAX income statement
- NMAX valuation and score
For information only, not investment advice. Check the source filings before relying on any figure.