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Beasley Broadcast Group
(NASDAQ:BBGI)
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Rating:49Neutral
Price Target:
$22.00
▲(7.21% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:07/24/26
The score is held down primarily by weak financial performance (multi-year losses, negative free cash flow, and negative equity), which indicates elevated balance-sheet and funding risk. Technicals are moderately supportive with the stock holding above longer-term moving averages despite a short-term pullback. Earnings-call takeaways are mixed—digital growth and liability management are constructive, but guidance and profitability remain pressured—while valuation lacks support due to negative earnings and no dividend yield provided.
Positive Factors
Digital revenue mix and growth
A sustained shift toward digital (25%+ of revenue, double-digit same‑station growth and rising O&O share) reduces reliance on volatile spot radio ads. Higher digital mix supports recurring, targeted ad sales and cross‑platform packages, improving revenue diversification and long‑term monetization potential.
Negative Factors
Negative stockholders' equity (balance‑sheet erosion)
A move to negative equity is a structural red flag: it constrains borrowing options, increases creditor leverage in governance, and raises insolvency risk under prolonged revenue stress. This materially limits strategic optionality for multi‑quarter recovery and heightens the cost of capital.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Digital revenue mix and growth
A sustained shift toward digital (25%+ of revenue, double-digit same‑station growth and rising O&O share) reduces reliance on volatile spot radio ads. Higher digital mix supports recurring, targeted ad sales and cross‑platform packages, improving revenue diversification and long‑term monetization potential.
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Beasley Broadcast Group Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
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Operating Income by Segment
Reveals the profit each business line produces from its core operations, highlighting which segments generate the bulk of earnings and which are underperforming. Strong operating income in key markets indicates efficient cost control and pricing power in advertising sales, while weak margins can point to competitive or structural challenges. Tracking this over time shows whether management is improving profitability through cost cuts, programming changes, or scale benefits.
Reveals the profit each business line produces from its core operations, highlighting which segments generate the bulk of earnings and which are underperforming. Strong operating income in key markets indicates efficient cost control and pricing power in advertising sales, while weak margins can point to competitive or structural challenges. Tracking this over time shows whether management is improving profitability through cost cuts, programming changes, or scale benefits.
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Beasley Broadcast Group (BBGI) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$42.22M
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)35.45K
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta (1Y)2.57
Revenue Growth-14.99%
EPS Growth-1938.45%
CountryUS
Employees704
SectorCommunication Services
Sector Strength97
IndustryBroadcasting
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-105.68
Shares Outstanding1,177,153
10 Day Avg. Volume7,404
30 Day Avg. Volume35,449
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio>-0.01
Price to Book (P/B)-0.18
Price to Sales (P/S)0.04
P/FCF Ratio-0.68
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda>-0.01
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Beasley Broadcast Group Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Beasley Broadcast Group, Inc. (BBGI) functions as a diversified media enterprise, controlling and managing a portfolio of radio broadcasting outlets throughout the United States. Beyond its traditional media holdings, the company also owns and ope...
How the Company Makes Money
BBGI primarily makes money by selling advertising and marketing services tied to its radio and digital audience reach. Its core revenue stream is radio advertising: businesses (local, regional, and national) pay for commercial spots and promotiona...
Beasley Broadcast Group Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:May 13, 2026
(Q1-2026)
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Next Earnings Date:Jul 30, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Neutral
The call presents a balanced picture: significant constructive actions on the balance sheet, clear digital revenue momentum and targeted market wins provide tangible upside, but they coexist with meaningful top-line declines, compressed profitability (negative adjusted EBITDA), and ongoing macro-driven weakness in national and discretionary categories. Management has a defined turnaround playbook and expects the benefits to materialize over time, but near-term pacing and Q2 guidance remain pressured.Positive Updates
Digital Revenue Growth and Mix Shift
Total digital revenue of approximately $10.7M in Q1, representing over 25% of company revenue. Digital grew ~18% on a same-station basis (management) and owned & operated (O&O) digital grew ~26% year-over-year, with O&O now ~65% of digital revenue (up from ~49% prior year).
Negative Updates
Material Revenue Decline
Reported net revenue of approximately $41.3M for Q1 (noting bracketed/alternate figures in transcript up to $46.2M); management reported declines of 6.7% year-over-year on a same-station basis (Caroline) and Ilana reported a 13% year-over-year decline — indicating meaningful top-line pressure and some reporting variability.
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Q1-2026 Updates
Positive
Negative
Digital Revenue Growth and Mix Shift
Total digital revenue of approximately $10.7M in Q1, representing over 25% of company revenue. Digital grew ~18% on a same-station basis (management) and owned & operated (O&O) digital grew ~26% year-over-year, with O&O now ~65% of digital revenue (up from ~49% prior year).
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Company Guidance
Management guided that Q2 same‑station revenue is expected to be down mid‑ to high‑single digits, noting April finished down ~2% after entering the month down 10% and May/June currently pacing similarly; they pointed to digital mix, pipeline visibility and sales discipline as leading indicators (Q1 digital was ~$10.7M or >25% of revenue, up 18% same‑station, O&O digital up ~26% YOY and now ~65% of digital vs 49% prior year, with a market target of ≥35% digital) and said revenue recovery must translate to SOI improvement (Q1 net revenue ~$46.2M, SOI $418k, adjusted EBITDA ~‑$375k, cash interest ~$3.3M, capex $700k). On capital and cost actions they highlighted a stronger liquidity profile after the Fort Myers sale (~$18M) and prior WPBB sale (~$8M), exchanging ~ $184M of second‑lien into ~ $98M of PIK notes, repurchasing ~ $16M of first‑lien, adding a $35M ABL, ending the quarter with ~ $218M total debt and ~$6.4M cash, and expecting nearly $2M of annualized savings from an early retirement plus ~ $5M of further annualized cost reductions.Beasley Broadcast Group Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
Balance Sheet
Cash Flow
| Breakdown | Mar 2026 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 205.94M | 240.29M | 247.11M | 256.38M | 241.43M |
| Gross Profit | 12.99M | 240.29M | 247.11M | 256.38M | 241.43M |
| EBITDA | -221.66M | 21.17M | -63.84M | -23.00M | 31.04M |
| Net Income | -196.55M | -5.89M | -75.12M | -42.06M | -1.41M |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 322.95M | 549.21M | 574.27M | 714.94M | 762.09M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 9.94M | 13.77M | 26.73M | 39.53M | 51.38M |
| Total Debt | 270.69M | 287.21M | 305.73M | 331.12M | 330.23M |
| Total Liabilities | 372.28M | 401.99M | 425.29M | 491.45M | 499.01M |
| Stockholders Equity | -49.33M | 147.22M | 148.98M | 223.49M | 263.08M |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | -13.30M | -6.73M | -8.87M | -2.22M | -6.41M |
| Operating Cash Flow | -8.47M | -3.71M | -4.68M | 11.15M | -1.91M |
| Investing Cash Flow | 5.64M | 4.32M | 6.87M | -14.18M | -1.14M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -1.00M | -13.57M | -14.99M | -8.81M | 33.66M |
Beasley Broadcast Group Risk Analysis
Beasley Broadcast Group disclosed 27 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. Beasley Broadcast Group reported the most risks in the "Finance & Corporate" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks
Beasley Broadcast Group Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (60)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
60 Neutral | $48.67B | 4.58 | -11.27% | 4.14% | 2.83% | -41.78% | |
56 Neutral | $1.02B | -52.05 | -25.09% | 6.56% | 45.98% | 82.18% | |
50 Neutral | $54.28M | -6.18 | -5.57% | 11.66% | -4.10% | -343.54% | |
49 Neutral | $42.22M | -0.20 | -401.05% | ― | -14.99% | -1938.45% | |
48 Neutral | $942.31M | -7.11 | -7.36% | ― | 1.70% | ― | |
46 Neutral | $82.32M | -1.17 | -103.24% | ― | 16.94% | -225.18% | |
43 Neutral | $22.48M | -0.35 | -264.99% | ― | -17.76% | -16.59% |
* Communication Services Sector Average
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Beasley Broadcast Group Corporate Events
Executive/Board ChangesShareholder Meetings
Beasley Shareholders Back Board, Pay, and Auditor Choices
Positive
Jul 23, 2026
At the July 22, 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders held in Naples, Florida, Beasley Broadcast Group’s shareholders elected all seven director nominees to serve until the next annual meeting or until their successors are chosen. The vote tot...
Private Placements and FinancingBusiness Operations and StrategyRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Beasley Broadcast Group Launches At-The-Market Equity Program
Positive
Jun 12, 2026
On June 12, 2026, Beasley Broadcast Group entered into an Equity Distribution Agreement with Noble Capital Markets to launch an at-the-market offering of up to approximately $5.2 million in Class A common stock. Shares may be sold from time to tim...
Business Operations and StrategyRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Beasley Broadcast Adopts Charter Changes for Debt Restructuring
Neutral
Jun 5, 2026
On June 4, 2026, Beasley Broadcast Group filed a Charter Amendment in Delaware to align its corporate governance with an Amended and Restated Transaction Support Agreement reached with certain debtholders on April 27, 2026. The amendment, effectiv...
Executive/Board ChangesBusiness Operations and StrategyRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Beasley Broadcast Group Appoints Jeffrey Goldberg to Board
Positive
May 11, 2026
On May 11, 2026, Beasley Broadcast Group, Inc. expanded its Board of Directors from six to seven members and appointed Jeffrey D. Goldberg as a director, effective immediately, also naming him to the Board’s Strategic Alternatives Committee....
Private Placements and FinancingBusiness Operations and Strategy
Beasley Broadcast Restructures Debt and Secures New Financing
Positive
May 1, 2026
On May 1, 2026, Beasley Mezzanine Holdings, a subsidiary of Beasley Broadcast Group, issued $98.5 million of 10.000% senior secured second-lien PIK notes due 2027 as part of a previously announced exchange offer for its 9.200% second-lien notes du...
Private Placements and FinancingBusiness Operations and Strategy
Beasley Broadcast Advances Note Exchange and Refinancing Strategy
Positive
Apr 29, 2026
On April 29, 2026, Beasley Broadcast Group announced the expiration and final results of a series of refinancing-related offers, including an exchange of its 9.200% Senior Secured Second Lien Notes due 2028 into new 10.000% Senior Secured Second L...
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