Stock Scorecard
Stock Summary for Saga Communications Inc - Class A (SGA) - $11.70 as of 12/13/2025 9:24:21 AM EST
Total Score
16 out of 30
Safety Score
47 out of 100
Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Possible Buy
Growth List Algorithm Criteria for SGA
| Positive Quarterly and Annual earnings growth | |
| P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio that is half the Annual earnings growth rate (or less) | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months | |
| Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10 |
Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for SGA
| Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years | |
| Market Capitalization under 2 billion | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year |
Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for SGA
| Declared an ex-dividend date | |
| Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2 | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2 | |
| Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate |
Bonus Criteria for SGA
| P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio | |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1 | |
| Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price | |
| P/S Ratio < 1 | |
| P/B Ratio < 1 |
Safety Rating Criteria for SGA (47 out of 100)
| Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 5 |
| Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 6 |
| Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) | 2 |
| Book Value (Max of 10) | 7 |
| Book Value to Price (Max of 10) | 10 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 2 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 0 |
| Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) | 10 |
| Operating Margin (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Trading Volume (Max of 10) | 4 |
| Price to Earnings (Max of 10) | 1 |
| Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) | 0 |
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Company Overview |
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| Ticker | SGA |
| Company Name | Saga Communications Inc - Class A |
| Country | USA |
| Description | Saga Communications, Inc. is a prominent broadcast company based in Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan, dedicated to the acquisition and operation of radio and television properties across the United States. The company has built a diverse portfolio aimed at effectively engaging a broad range of audiences while prioritizing local content and community involvement. By adeptly navigating the dynamic media landscape, Saga demonstrates a strong commitment to quality programming, positioning itself as a key player in the broadcast industry with significant growth potential in an increasingly competitive market. |
| Sector Name | COMMUNICATION SERVICES |
| Industry Name | BROADCASTING |
| Most Recent Quarter | 9/30/2025 |
| Next Earnings Date | 3/5/2026 |
Stock Price History |
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| Last Day Price | 11.70 |
| Price 4 Years Ago | 15.01 |
| Last Day Price Updated | 12/13/2025 9:24:21 AM EST |
| Last Day Volume | 190,418 |
| Average Daily Volume | 9,322 |
| 52-Week High | 13.71 |
| 52-Week Low | 9.93 |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low | 17.82% |
Valuation Measures |
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| Trailing PE | 234.00 |
| Industry PE | 67.22 |
| Sector PE | 27.71 |
| 5-Year Average PE | -6.28 |
| Free Cash Flow Ratio | 4.42 |
| Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio | 11.98 |
| Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio | 17.42 |
| Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 2.74 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 2.65 |
| Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter | 25.16 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 0.47 |
| Industry Price to Book Ratio | 1.11 |
| Sector Price to Book Ratio | 6.10 |
| Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 0.69 |
| Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 0.79 |
| Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 3.53 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings | 1 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings | 0 |
Share Statistics |
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| Total Shares Outstanding | 6,439,900 |
| Market Capitalization | 75,346,830 |
| Institutional Ownership | 59.75% |
Dividends |
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| Ex-Dividend Date | 11/24/2025 |
| Previous Dividend Amount | 0.2500 |
| Current Dividend Amount | 0.2500 |
| Total Years Dividend Increasing | 4 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 1.00 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 8.66% |
| Forward Annual Dividend Rate | 1.00 |
| Forward Annual Dividend Yield | 8.66% |
| 5-Year Dividend Payments Count | 24 |
| 3-Year Average Dividend Yield | 9.81% |
| 5-Year Average Dividend Yield | 8.58% |
| 1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | -37.50% |
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 0.00% |
| 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | -4.46% |
| All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 2.05% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 2,000.00% |
Income Statement |
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| Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY | -56.10% |
| Annual Earnings Growth | -63.58% |
| Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months | 0.05 |
| Reported EPS Past Year | -0.15 |
| Reported EPS Prior Year | 0.55 |
| Net Income Twelve Trailing Months | 290,000 |
| Net Income Past Year | 3,460,000 |
| Net Income Prior Year | 9,500,000 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY | -1.80% |
| 5-Year Revenue Growth | -1.71% |
| Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months | -2.22% |
Balance Sheet |
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| Total Cash Most Recent Quarter | 17,060,000 |
| Total Cash Past Year | 18,860,000 |
| Total Cash Prior Year | 29,582,000 |
| Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter | 12,060,000 |
| Net Cash Position Past Year | 13,860,000 |
| Long Term Debt Past Year | 5,000,000 |
| Long Term Debt Prior Year | 0 |
| Total Debt Most Recent Quarter | 5,000,000 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year | 0.97 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.97 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Past Year | 165,922,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year | 170,549,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter | 162,057,000 |
Free Cash Flow |
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| Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months | 6,563,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months | 1.02 |
| Free Cash Flow Past Year | 4,294,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Prior Year | 11,023,000 |
Options |
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| Put/Call Ratio | 0.00 |
| Has Options | False |
| Liquidity Rating | None |
Technical Analysis |
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| Yahoo Finance Chart | Yahoo Finance Chart |
| MACD | -0.05 |
| MACD Signal | -0.08 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Lower Band | 11.29 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Middle Band | 12.07 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Upper Band | 12.85 |
| Beta | 0.07 |
| RSI | 52.68 |
| 50-Day SMA | 14.71 |
| 150-Day SMA | 0.00 |
| 200-Day SMA | 14.99 |
System |
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| Modified | 12/13/2025 9:24:24 AM EST |