DALN vs. LEE, TPCO, NWS, NWSA, NYT, GCI, DJCO, VGII, GROV, and OXUS
Should you be buying DallasNews stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of DallasNews include Lee Enterprises (LEE), Tribune Publishing (TPCO), News (NWS), News (NWSA), New York Times (NYT), Gannett (GCI), Daily Journal (DJCO), Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II (VGII), Grove Collaborative (GROV), and Oxus Acquisition (OXUS).
DallasNews (NASDAQ:DALN) and Lee Enterprises (NYSE:LEE) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership and community ranking.
Lee Enterprises has higher revenue and earnings than DallasNews. Lee Enterprises is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DallasNews, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, DallasNews had 1 more articles in the media than Lee Enterprises. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for DallasNews and 2 mentions for Lee Enterprises. DallasNews' average media sentiment score of 0.29 beat Lee Enterprises' score of 0.16 indicating that DallasNews is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Lee Enterprises has a net margin of -1.88% compared to DallasNews' net margin of -4.31%. Lee Enterprises' return on equity of -67.53% beat DallasNews' return on equity.
DallasNews has a beta of 0.61, suggesting that its stock price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lee Enterprises has a beta of 1.22, suggesting that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500.
27.2% of DallasNews shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.2% of Lee Enterprises shares are held by institutional investors. 12.9% of DallasNews shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.4% of Lee Enterprises shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Lee Enterprises received 206 more outperform votes than DallasNews when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.42% of users gave Lee Enterprises an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave DallasNews an outperform vote.
Summary
Lee Enterprises beats DallasNews on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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