Beasley Broadcast Group Inc (BBGI)vsNexstar Broadcasting Group Inc (NXST)
BBGI
Beasley Broadcast Group Inc
$15.95
+0.31%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $29.55M
NXST
Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc
$169.09
-0.52%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $5.21B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc generates 2981% more annual revenue ($5.88B vs $190.74M). NXST leads profitability with a 3.2% profit margin vs -55.7%. BBGI appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.28. NXST earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 72/100 (B).
BBGI
Hold43
out of 100
Grade: D
NXST
Strong Buy72
out of 100
Grade: B
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for BBGI.
Margin of Safety
-19.5%
Fair Value
$201.20
Current Price
$169.09
$32.11 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
Revenue surging 62.2% year-over-year
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 21.2%
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Operating margin of 3.0%
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -401.6% — below average capital efficiency
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
ROE of 7.6% — below average capital efficiency
3.2% margin — thin
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BBGI
The strongest argument for BBGI centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 0.28 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : NXST
The strongest argument for NXST centers on PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth, Price/Book. Revenue growth of 62.2% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.30 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : BBGI
The primary concerns for BBGI are Market Cap, Operating Margin, Piotroski F-Score. Debt-to-equity of 4.55 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : NXST
The primary concerns for NXST are P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Debt-to-equity of 5.34 is elevated, increasing financial risk. Thin 3.2% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BBGI profiles as a turnaround stock while NXST is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
BBGI carries more volatility with a beta of 4.45 — expect wider price swings.
NXST is growing revenue faster at 62.2% — sustainability is the question.
NXST generates stronger free cash flow (253M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
NXST scores higher overall (72/100 vs 43/100) and 62.2% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Beasley Broadcast Group Inc
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · BROADCASTING · USA
Beasley Broadcast Group, Inc., a multiplatform media company, operates radio stations in the United States. The company is headquartered in Naples, Florida.
Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · BROADCASTING · USA
Nexstar Media Group, Inc., a broadcast television and digital media company, focuses on the acquisition, development and operation of television stations and interactive community websites and digital media services in the United States. The company is headquartered in Irving, Texas.
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