Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc (SBGI)vsTegna Inc (TGNA)
SBGI
Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc
$13.24
-0.15%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $949.67M
TGNA
Tegna Inc
$20.03
0.00%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $3.24B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc generates 17% more annual revenue ($3.17B vs $2.71B). TGNA leads profitability with a 8.1% profit margin vs -3.5%. SBGI appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.89. TGNA earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 56/100 (C).
SBGI
Hold44
out of 100
Grade: D
TGNA
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for SBGI.
Margin of Safety
-128.2%
Fair Value
$9.11
Current Price
$20.03
$10.92 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -22.4% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 16.7%
ROE of 7.1% — below average capital efficiency
Weak financial health signals
Revenue declined 18.9%
Earnings declined 69.1%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : SBGI
The strongest argument for SBGI centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 0.89 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
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 : SBGI
The primary concerns for SBGI are Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score, Return on Equity.
Bear Case : TGNA
The primary concerns for TGNA are Return on Equity, Piotroski F-Score, Revenue Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
SBGI profiles as a turnaround stock while TGNA is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
SBGI carries more volatility with a beta of 0.95 — expect wider price swings.
SBGI is growing revenue faster at -16.7% — sustainability is the question.
TGNA generates stronger free cash flow (87M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
TGNA scores higher overall (56/100 vs 44/100). Both earn "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.
Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · BROADCASTING · USA
Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is a diversified television media company in the United States. The company is headquartered in Hunt Valley, Maryland.
Tegna Inc
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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