Grupo Televisa (NYSE:TV – Get Free Report) and Gambling.com Group (NASDAQ:GRSD – Get Free Report) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings and risk.
Insider and Institutional Ownership
55.8% of Grupo Televisa shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.3% of Gambling.com Group shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for Grupo Televisa and Gambling.com Group, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Grupo Televisa | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1.83 |
| Gambling.com Group | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2.56 |
Grupo Televisa presently has a consensus price target of $6.55, suggesting a potential upside of 164.65%. Gambling.com Group has a consensus price target of $6.43, suggesting a potential upside of 376.19%. Given Gambling.com Group’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Gambling.com Group is more favorable than Grupo Televisa.
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares Grupo Televisa and Gambling.com Group”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Grupo Televisa | $3.07 billion | 0.43 | -$478.58 million | ($0.91) | -2.72 |
| Gambling.com Group | $165.45 million | 0.29 | -$32.93 million | ($1.04) | -1.30 |
Gambling.com Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Grupo Televisa. Grupo Televisa is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gambling.com Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Volatility and Risk
Grupo Televisa has a beta of 1.54, suggesting that its stock price is 54% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gambling.com Group has a beta of 0.57, suggesting that its stock price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Profitability
This table compares Grupo Televisa and Gambling.com Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Grupo Televisa | -15.28% | -8.33% | -3.87% |
| Gambling.com Group | -22.36% | 13.87% | 5.33% |
Summary
Gambling.com Group beats Grupo Televisa on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Grupo Televisa
Grupo Televisa, S.A.B., together with its subsidiaries, owns and operates cable companies and provides direct-to-home satellite pay television system in Mexico and the United States. It operates through three segments: Cable, Sky, and Other Businesses. The Cable segment operates cable multiple system that provides basic and premium television subscription, pay-per-view, installation, Internet subscription, and telephone and mobile services subscription, as well as local and national advertising services; and telecommunication facilities, which offers data and long-distance services solutions to carriers and other telecommunications service providers through its fiber-optic network. The Sky segment offers direct-to-home broadcast satellite pay television services comprising program, installation, and equipment rental services to subscribers in Mexico, Central America, and the Dominican Republic; and national advertising sales. The Other Businesses segment is involved in the sports and show business promotion, soccer, publishing and publishing distribution, and gaming, as well as provides transmission concessions and facilities. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico.
About Gambling.com Group
Gambling.com Group Limited operates as a performance marketing company for the online gambling industry worldwide. It provides digital marketing services for the iGaming and social casino products. The company's focus is on online casino, online sports betting, and fantasy sports industry. It publishes various branded websites, including Gambling.com, Casinos.com, RotoWire.com, and Bookies.com. The company was incorporated in 2006 and is based in Saint Helier, Jersey.
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