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Saga Communications
(NASDAQ:SGA)
Saga Communications (SGA) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Saga Communications Business Overview & Revenue Model
Saga Communications Earnings Call Summary
Saga Communications Financial Statement Overview
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 112.00M | 112.92M | 112.77M | 114.89M | 108.34M | 95.81M |
| Gross Profit | 13.64M | 16.01M | 22.57M | 27.36M | 25.10M | 14.23M |
| EBITDA | 6.10M | 10.20M | 18.10M | 19.30M | 21.45M | 5.66M |
| Net Income | 290.00K | 3.46M | 9.50M | 9.20M | 11.16M | -1.91M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 218.35M | 221.72M | 232.21M | 240.75M | 247.93M | 246.49M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 26.27M | 27.79M | 40.18M | 46.92M | 54.76M | 51.35M |
| Total Debt | 5.00M | 12.27M | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 10.00M |
| Total Liabilities | 56.30M | 55.80M | 61.66M | 62.22M | 51.01M | 55.95M |
| Stockholders Equity | 162.06M | 165.92M | 170.55M | 178.53M | 196.92M | 190.54M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 7.96M | 4.29M | 11.02M | 11.07M | 14.98M | 9.58M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 9.11M | 13.77M | 15.38M | 17.13M | 19.10M | 12.09M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -3.74M | -6.68M | -2.50M | -14.99M | -3.35M | -604.00K |
| Financing Cash Flow | -8.23M | -17.81M | -20.10M | -20.09M | -12.35M | -4.17M |
Saga Communications Technical Analysis
Saga Communications Risk Analysis
Saga Communications Peers Comparison
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
63 Neutral | $77.28M | 35.99 | 0.18% | 8.31% | -0.77% | -93.46% | |
61 Neutral | $191.68M | 4.46 | 1.81% | ― | -3.27% | 86.01% | |
60 Neutral | $48.67B | 4.58 | -11.27% | 4.14% | 2.83% | -41.78% | |
53 Neutral | $247.46M | ― | -81.68% | 10.10% | -45.95% | -75.87% | |
45 Neutral | $31.46M | -0.37 | -90.36% | ― | -13.08% | -69.47% | |
41 Neutral | $79.86M | 3.32 | -53.47% | ― | 83.96% | -73.70% | |
40 Underperform | $8.95M | -0.97 | -5.90% | ― | -7.78% | -369.53% |
Saga Communications Corporate Events
Saga Communications’ recent earnings call painted a mixed picture, with strong growth in interactive revenue and strategic asset sales aimed at enhancing shareholder value. However, the company is grappling with challenges such as a decline in net revenue, an operating loss due to a music licensing settlement, and continued weakness in national advertising revenue. While there are positive developments, significant challenges remain for the company.
Saga Communications, Inc. is a media company that operates in the radio, digital, and e-commerce sectors, providing services to advertisers across 28 markets. In its latest earnings report for the third quarter of 2025, Saga Communications reported a decrease in net revenue by 1.8% to $28.2 million compared to the same period last year. The company also faced an increase in station operating expenses due to a settlement with music licensing organizations, resulting in an operating loss of $626 thousand for the quarter.
On October 17, 2025, Saga Communications, Inc. completed the sale of 22 telecommunications tower sites to GTC Uno, LLC for approximately $10.7 million. The sale is part of Saga’s strategy to optimize its asset portfolio, allowing the company to continue using the towers without cash lease payments. A portion of the proceeds from the sale is intended to fund stock buybacks. The transaction reflects Saga’s commitment to efficiently managing its assets while maintaining operational effectiveness.
The most recent analyst rating on (SGA) stock is a Hold with a $13.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Saga Communications stock, see the SGA Stock Forecast page.
On October 1, 2025, Saga Communications announced the appointment of Gregg Sutherland to its Board of Directors, increasing the board size to eight members. Sutherland, with a background in strategy consulting and board experience, is expected to help Saga scale its digital and other vertical initiatives. This appointment is part of Saga’s ongoing board refreshment strategy, which included adding Michael Scafidi earlier in the year. The company plans to reduce the board size to seven members at the 2026 Annual Shareholder Meeting.
The most recent analyst rating on (SGA) stock is a Hold with a $13.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Saga Communications stock, see the SGA Stock Forecast page.
On August 13, 2025, Saga Communications announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share, to be paid on September 19, 2025, with an aggregate payment of approximately $1.6 million. This dividend is part of Saga’s broader capital allocation strategy, which includes potential stock buybacks funded by the sale of non-core assets, reflecting the company’s commitment to returning value to shareholders and maintaining financial flexibility.
The most recent analyst rating on (SGA) stock is a Buy with a $24.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Saga Communications stock, see the SGA Stock Forecast page.
Saga Communications’ recent earnings call presented a balanced sentiment, highlighting both promising developments and significant challenges. The company showcased positive strides in its digital strategy and interactive revenue growth, which are expected to bolster future profitability. However, these advancements are counterbalanced by notable declines in overall net revenue and profit, alongside persistent challenges in traditional broadcasting revenue streams.
Saga Communications, Inc. is a media company focused on acquiring, developing, and operating broadcast properties, with a growing emphasis on digital and e-commerce opportunities. The company owns and operates radio stations across 28 markets, including 82 FM and 31 AM stations.