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SAGA COMMUNICATIONS INC SGA

Nasdaq · stock · Radio Broadcasting Stations · website · IPO 1993-03-02

SAGA COMMUNICATIONS INC statistics & valuation

Market cap$55.3M
P / S0.5×
P / B0.4×
P / FCF22.8×
Dividend yield11.63%
Net margin-7.4%
Return on equity-5.2%
FCF margin2.3%
Net cash$17.5M
Enterprise value USD$37.8M
Earnings yield EBIT/EV-29.2%
Return on capital-6%

Market cap as of 2026-06-29. Multiples are price-derived and refreshed daily; everything else from the latest financial reports.

Profitability & efficiency

Net margin (%)
15.30% 46.30% 11.00% 10.80% -2.00% 10.30% 8.00% 8.20% 3.10% -7.40% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Gross margin (%)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Operating margin (%)
18.90% 14.60% 15.80% 15.30% -1.30% 13.90% 11.40% 9.90% 2.10% -10.30% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on equity (%)
13.50% 30.50% 7.40% 6.90% -1.00% 5.70% 5.20% 5.60% 2.10% -5.20% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Shares outstanding
5.8M 5.8M 5.8M 5.8M 5.9M 5.9M 6.0M 6.0M 6.1M 6.2M 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Net debt ($)
$9.7M -$28.0M -$24.7M -$34.0M -$41.4M -$54.8M -$36.8M -$29.6M -$13.9M -$17.5M 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Share buybacks ($)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on assets (%)
8.30% 22.00% 5.50% 5.30% -0.80% 4.50% 3.80% 4.10% 1.60% -3.90% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Free cash flow margin (%)
21.30% 15.00% 15.70% 15.90% 10.20% 14.00% 9.70% 9.50% 8.90% 2.30% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Debt / equity (×)
0.27× 0.14× 0.11× 0.05× 0.05× 0.00× 0.00× 0.00× 0.03× 0.03× 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
EPS ($)
$3.09 $9.27 $2.30 $2.23 -$0.32 $1.85 $1.52 $1.55 $0.55 -$1.22 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Margins and returns computed from annual filings. Falling shares outstanding = buybacks; rising = dilution. Net debt = debt − cash (negative = net cash).

P / E vs its own history

SAGA COMMUNICATIONS INC trades at about 18.5× earnings — above its 10-year norm (10-year range 4.3×–22.6×, median 15.9×).

4.3× 22.6×

Shaded band = 10-year range (4.3×–22.6×); dot = today's 18.5×.

Historical P/E = month-end price near each fiscal year-end ÷ that year's EPS. A read on whether the stock is cheap or dear relative to how it has typically been valued — not a forecast.

Key ratios (by fiscal year)

RatioFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Operating margin-10.3%2.1%9.9%11.4%13.9%-1.3%15.3%15.8%14.6%18.9%
Net margin-7.4%3.1%8.2%8.0%10.3%-2.0%10.8%11.0%46.3%15.3%
FCF margin2.3%8.9%9.5%9.7%14.0%10.2%15.9%15.7%15.0%21.3%
Return on assets-3.9%1.6%4.1%3.8%4.5%-0.8%5.3%5.5%22.0%8.3%
Return on equity-5.2%2.1%5.6%5.2%5.7%-1.0%6.9%7.4%30.5%13.5%
Debt / equity0.03×0.03×0.00×0.00×0.00×0.05×0.05×0.11×0.14×0.27×
Current ratio3.042.842.162.313.885.093.812.963.643.29

Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.