Saga Communications Stock Today

SGA Stock  USD 13.19  0.57  4.52%   

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Saga Communications is trading at 13.19 as of the 25th of November 2024, a 4.52 percent increase since the beginning of the trading day. The stock's open price was 12.62. Saga Communications has only a 6 % chance of going through financial distress over the next few years, but has generated negative returns over the last 90 days. Equity ratings for Saga Communications are calculated daily based on our scoring framework. The performance scores are derived for the period starting the 1st of December 2023 and ending today, the 25th of November 2024. Click here to learn more.
Business Domain
Media & Entertainment
IPO Date
11th of December 1992
Category
Communication Services
Saga Communications, Inc., a broadcast company, acquires, develops, and operates broadcast properties in the United States. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan. Saga Communications operates under Broadcasting classification in the United States and is traded on NASDAQ Exchange. The company has 6.26 M outstanding shares of which 16.17 K shares are at this time shorted by investors with about 1.5 days to cover. More on Saga Communications

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Saga Stock Highlights

ESG Sustainability
Environmental
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Thematic IdeaCommunication (View all Themes)
Old NameSamco Gold Limited
Business ConcentrationBroadcasting, Media & Entertainment, Communication Services, NASDAQ Composite, Communication, Communication Services, Media, Broadcasting, Communication Services (View all Sectors)
Average Analyst Recommendation
Financial Strength
Current ValueLast YearChange From Last Year 10 Year Trend
Asset Turnover0.610.4856
Significantly Up
Slightly volatile
Gross Profit Margin0.190.2002
Notably Down
Slightly volatile
Total Current Liabilities17.5 M28 M
Way Down
Slightly volatile
Non Current Liabilities Total65.2 M33.6 M
Way Up
Slightly volatile
Total Assets221.3 M232.2 M
Sufficiently Down
Slightly volatile
Total Current Assets44.4 M60.6 M
Way Down
Slightly volatile
Total Cash From Operating Activities22.3 M15.4 M
Way Up
Pretty Stable
Debt Levels
Saga Communications can leverage the use of borrowed funds to amplify returns from an investment. In general, analyzing the relationship between debt to total assets helps investors to understand Saga Communications' financial leverage. It provides some insight into what part of Saga Communications' total assets is financed by creditors.
Liquidity
Saga Communications has 7.35 M in debt with debt to equity (D/E) ratio of 0.03, which may show that the company is not taking advantage of profits from borrowing. Saga Communications has a current ratio of 4.59, demonstrating that it is liquid and is capable to disburse its financial commitments when the payables are due. Note however, debt could still be an excellent tool for Saga to invest in growth at high rates of return.

Sale Purchase Of Stock

(238,350)
Saga Communications (SGA) is traded on NASDAQ Exchange in USA. It is located in 73 Kercheval Avenue, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, United States, 48236 and employs 589 people. Saga Communications is listed under Broadcasting category by Fama And French industry classification. The company currently falls under 'Micro-Cap' category with a total capitalization of 82.59 M. Saga Communications runs under Media sector within Communication Services industry. The entity has 6.26 M outstanding shares of which 16.17 K shares are at this time shorted by investors with about 1.5 days to cover. Saga Communications has about 52.34 M in cash with 15.38 M of positive cash flow from operations. This results in cash-per-share (CPS) ratio of 8.65.
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Ownership Allocation
The market capitalization of Saga Communications is $82.59 Million. Over half of Saga Communications' outstanding shares are owned by institutional holders. These institutional holders are typically referred to as corporate investors that take positions in a given instrument to benefit from reduced trade commissions. Please take into account that even companies with profitable outlook can generate negative future returns on their equity. If the true value of the company is less than the current market value, you may not be able generate positive returns on investment in the long run.
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Saga Stock Institutional Holders

InstituionRecorded OnShares
Geode Capital Management, Llc2024-09-30
53.7 K
Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts2024-06-30
44.6 K
Nuveen Asset Management, Llc2024-06-30
42.4 K
Bank Of New York Mellon Corp2024-06-30
41.5 K
Empowered Funds, Llc2024-06-30
26.1 K
Mork Capital Management2024-09-30
25 K
Millennium Management Llc2024-06-30
23.3 K
Royal Bank Of Canada2024-06-30
22.5 K
Marquette Asset Management Inc.2024-06-30
21.2 K
Towerview Llc2024-09-30
1.2 M
Gate City Capital Management, Llc2024-09-30
444.1 K
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Saga Communications Historical Income Statement

At present, Saga Communications' Depreciation And Amortization is projected to decrease significantly based on the last few years of reporting. The current year's Total Revenue is expected to grow to about 118.1 M, whereas Interest Expense is forecasted to decline to about 164.3 K. View More Fundamentals

Saga Stock Against Markets

Saga Communications Corporate Management

Warren LadaExecutive VP of OperationsProfile
Catherine BobinskiChief Accounting Officer, Sr. VP of Fin. and Corporate ControllerProfile
Katherine SemivanVP SecretaryProfile
Tracy CleetonChief OfficerProfile
Annette CalcaterraVice ResourcesProfile
Wayne LelandSenior OperationsProfile
When determining whether Saga Communications offers a strong return on investment in its stock, a comprehensive analysis is essential. The process typically begins with a thorough review of Saga Communications' financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to assess its financial health. Key financial ratios are used to gauge profitability, efficiency, and growth potential of Saga Communications Stock. Outlined below are crucial reports that will aid in making a well-informed decision on Saga Communications Stock:
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Is Broadcasting space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Saga Communications. If investors know Saga will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Saga Communications listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth
(0.55)
Dividend Share
1.6
Earnings Share
0.75
Revenue Per Share
18.219
Quarterly Revenue Growth
(0.04)
The market value of Saga Communications is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Saga that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Saga Communications' value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Saga Communications' true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Saga Communications' market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Saga Communications' underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Saga Communications' value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Saga Communications is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Saga Communications' price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.