Gray Television Inc (GTN-A)vsMediaco Holding Inc (MDIA)
GTN-A
Gray Television Inc
$5.84
+0.52%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $607.61M
MDIA
Mediaco Holding Inc
$1.13
-1.74%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $99.14M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Gray Television Inc generates 2158% more annual revenue ($3.15B vs $139.42M). GTN-A leads profitability with a -0.8% profit margin vs -48.9%. GTN-A earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 60/100 (C+).
GTN-A
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C+
MDIA
Avoid33
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for GTN-A.
Margin of Safety
+83.8%
Fair Value
$3.96
Current Price
$1.13
$2.83 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 1016.0% YoY
No standout strengths identified
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -0.9% — below average capital efficiency
Distress zone — elevated risk
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -191.5% — below average capital efficiency
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : GTN-A
The strongest argument for GTN-A centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book, EPS Growth. PEG of 0.21 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : MDIA
MDIA has a balanced fundamental profile.
Bear Case : GTN-A
The primary concerns for GTN-A are Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score, Return on Equity. Debt-to-equity of 2.16 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : MDIA
The primary concerns for MDIA are EPS Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity. Debt-to-equity of 3.83 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
GTN-A carries more volatility with a beta of 0.96 — expect wider price swings.
MDIA is growing revenue faster at 8.7% — sustainability is the question.
GTN-A generates stronger free cash flow (106M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor BROADCASTING industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
GTN-A scores higher overall (60/100 vs 33/100). MDIA offers better value entry with a 83.8% margin of safety. 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.
Gray Television Inc
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · BROADCASTING · USA
Gray Television, Inc., a television broadcasting company, owns and / or operates television stations and digital assets in the United States. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
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COMMUNICATION SERVICES · BROADCASTING · USA
MediaCo Holding Inc. owns and operates radio stations in the United States.
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