Beasley Broadcast Group (NASDAQ:BBGI – Get Free Report) and TEN (NASDAQ:XHLD – Get Free Report) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk and dividends.
Insider & Institutional Ownership
21.7% of Beasley Broadcast Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 51.8% of Beasley Broadcast Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of TEN shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Beasley Broadcast Group and TEN”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Beasley Broadcast Group | $205.94 million | 0.07 | -$196.55 million | ($59.65) | -0.13 |
| TEN | $2.83 million | 3.60 | -$19.51 million | ($2.93) | -0.29 |
TEN has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Beasley Broadcast Group. TEN is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Beasley Broadcast Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of recent recommendations for Beasley Broadcast Group and TEN, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Beasley Broadcast Group | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 |
| TEN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
Profitability
This table compares Beasley Broadcast Group and TEN’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Beasley Broadcast Group | -55.68% | -96.53% | -5.84% |
| TEN | -627.50% | -440.98% | -177.06% |
Volatility & Risk
Beasley Broadcast Group has a beta of 4.58, suggesting that its stock price is 358% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TEN has a beta of 6.2, suggesting that its stock price is 520% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Beasley Broadcast Group beats TEN on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Beasley Broadcast Group
Beasley Broadcast Group, Inc., a multi-platform media company, owns and operates radio stations in the United States. The company offers local and national advertisers integrated marketing solutions across audio, digital, and event platforms. It operates Houston Outlaws, an esports team that competes in the Overwatch League; and an esports team that competes in the Rocket League. Beasley Broadcast Group, Inc. was founded in 1961 and is based in Naples, Florida.
About TEN
We are a provider of event planning, production, and broadcasting services headquartered in Pennsylvania. We mainly produce virtual and hybrid events and physical events. Virtual and hybrid events involve virtual and hybrid event planning, production and broadcasting services, and continuing education services, all of which are supported by our proprietary Xyvid Pro Platform. Physical events mainly involve live streaming and video recording of physical events. TEN Holdings, Inc. was incorporated under the laws of the State of Pennsylvania as a business corporation on February 12, 2024. Its previous name was “The Events Network, Inc.” and it changed its name to “TEN Holdings, Inc.” on June 20, 2024. TEN Holdings, Inc. was converted to a Nevada corporation on July 24, 2024. Our principal executive office is located at 1170 Wheeler Way, Langhorne, PA.
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