Newsmax, Inc. (NMAX)vsTegna Inc (TGNA)
NMAX
Newsmax, Inc.
$9.11
-4.81%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $1.10B
TGNA
Tegna Inc
$20.03
0.00%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $3.24B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Tegna Inc generates 1286% more annual revenue ($2.71B vs $195.61M). TGNA leads profitability with a 0.1% profit margin vs -43.2%. TGNA earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 56/100 (C).
NMAX
Avoid25
out of 100
Grade: F
TGNA
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for NMAX.
Margin of Safety
-74.2%
Fair Value
$11.50
Current Price
$20.03
$8.53 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Areas to Watch
Trading at 11.1x book value
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
ROE of 7.0% — below average capital efficiency
0.1% margin — thin
Operating margin of 0.2%
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : NMAX
The strongest argument for NMAX centers on Debt/Equity. Revenue growth of 14.0% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : TGNA
The strongest argument for TGNA centers on Price/Book, PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio. PEG of 0.98 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : NMAX
The primary concerns for NMAX are Price/Book, EPS Growth, Market Cap.
Bear Case : TGNA
The primary concerns for TGNA are Return on Equity, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Thin 0.1% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
NMAX profiles as a turnaround stock while TGNA is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
NMAX is growing revenue faster at 14.0% — sustainability is the question.
TGNA generates stronger free cash flow (87M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor BROADCASTING industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
TGNA scores higher overall (56/100 vs 25/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Avoid" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Newsmax, Inc.
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · BROADCASTING · USA
Newsmax Inc., is television broadcaster and multi-platform content publisher. The company is headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida.
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COMMUNICATION SERVICES · BROADCASTING · USA
TEGNA Inc. is a media company in the United States. The company is headquartered in Tysons, Virginia.
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