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SALM Stock Chart & Stats
$0.40
-$0.09(-12.34%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$0.40
-$0.09(-12.34%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$0.36 - $1.01
Previous CloseN/A
Volume317.74K
Average Volume (3M)29.71K
Market Cap
$24.60M
Enterprise Value$77.70M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$0.00
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$52.87M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta-1.06
Next Earnings
Aug 11, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.94
Shares Outstanding26,309,519
10 Day Avg. Volume23,965
30 Day Avg. Volume29,712
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio<0.01
Price to Book (P/B)0.08
Price to Sales (P/S)0.06
P/FCF Ratio-1.15
Enterprise Value/Market Cap3.16
Enterprise Value/Revenue0.38
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit0.82
Enterprise Value/Ebitda-3.22
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
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Niche AudienceA focused content niche (Christian and conservative media) creates durable audience loyalty and advertiser targeting advantages. This entrenched audience base supports recurring ad demand, higher relevance for sponsors, and a defensible position versus generalist media over the next several months.
Diversified Revenue StreamsHaving both traditional media ad revenue and a digital marketing services business reduces single-channel exposure. Cross-selling between broadcast/digital audiences and services supports steadier revenue mix and creates higher customer stickiness than pure-play broadcasters, aiding structural resilience.
Material Debt ReductionA materially lower debt load and debt/equity around 0.32 meaningfully improves financial flexibility and reduces interest burden. This structural deleveraging gives management runway to reinvest or manage cyclicality without immediate refinancing pressure, strengthening medium-term stability.
Bears Say
Shrinking RevenueSustained revenue decline erodes scale and advertiser pricing power, increasing per-unit fixed costs. Continued top-line contraction makes margin recovery harder, limits marketing/service investment, and raises the risk that operational fixes will not restore historic profitability within a few quarters.
Negative Cash GenerationConsistently negative operating and free cash flow indicate the business does not self-fund operations or growth. Persistent cash deficits force reliance on external financing or asset sales, reducing strategic optionality and constraining durable investment in digital products or audience expansion.
Unprofitable Core OperationsNegative margins and EBITDA show core operations are loss-making, signaling structural issues in pricing, cost base or monetization. Even with lower leverage, inability to generate operating profits means returns remain negative, limiting long-term shareholder value creation without business model fixes.
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SALM FAQ
What was Salem Communications Corp.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Salem Communications Corp. lowest stock price was $0.36 and its highest was $1.01 in the past 12 months.
What is Salem Communications Corp.’s market cap?
Salem Communications Corp.’s market cap is $24.60M.
When is Salem Communications Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Salem Communications Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 11, 2026 which is in 28 days.
How were Salem Communications Corp.’s earnings last quarter?
Salem Communications Corp. released its earnings results on May 12, 2026. The company reported -$0.081 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by N/A.
Is Salem Communications Corp. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Salem Communications Corp.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Salem Communications Corp. pay dividends?
Salem Communications Corp. pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.025 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on Salem Communications Corp. dividends here
What is Salem Communications Corp.’s EPS estimate?
Salem Communications Corp.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Salem Communications Corp. have?
Salem Communications Corp. has 26,309,519 shares outstanding.
What happened to Salem Communications Corp.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Salem Communications Corp. reported an EPS of -$0.081 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 3.163%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Salem Communications Corp.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in SALM
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Company Description
Salem Communications Corp.
Salem Media Group, Inc. operates as a multimedia company in the United States. The company owns and operates radio stations. Its digital media business provides Christian, conservative, investing, retirement, e-commerce, audio and video streaming, and other resources digitally through the web, as well as through mobile applications. The company was formerly known as Salem Communications Corporation and changed its name to Salem Media Group, Inc. in February 2015. Salem Media Group, Inc. was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Camarillo, California.
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
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Insiders
0.50% Mutual Funds
0.23% Other Institutional Investors
99.03% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Options Prices
Currently, No data available
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