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Saga Communications Inc (SGA)

Saga Communications, Inc. is a NASDAQ-listed common stock issuer in the communication services sector with a media industry focus. The company acquires, develops, and operates broadcast properties in the United States, including FM and AM radio stations and metro signals serving a range of local markets. Its stations use a mix of formats such as classic hits, country, classic country, hot and soft adult contemporary, urban adult contemporary, oldies, classic rock, rock, and news/talk. Saga Communications was incorporated in 1986 and is headquartered in Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan.


Stock Summary Fair Value Profitability & Growth Quality & Risk Events & Dividends Technical Outlook FAQ

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Data update note: Fair value and stock analysis metrics are updated after regular market sessions when new data becomes available.
Ticker Fair Value Fair Value Upside/Downside Fair Value Rating Analyst Price Target Analyst Target Upside/Downside Analyst Target Rating Overall Financial Health Upcoming Dividend Ex-Date Dividend Payment Date Upcoming Dividend Dividend Yield Next Earnings Date P/E Ratio Price-to-Book Ratio Price-to-Sales Ratio Market Cap Enterprise Value Total Debt / Total Capital Free Float / Shares Outstanding Altman Z-Score Payout Ratio Free Cash Flow / Net Income
NASDAQ-SGA
$8.44
-4.1% Downside
Fair
$14
59.1% Upside
Bargain
Fair
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1
11.2%
August 6, 2026
-6.7x
0.4x
0.5x
56.639 M
35.712 M
15.2%
55.8%
3.5
-73.6%
-16.6%
Valuation • Fair Value

Saga Communications Inc (NASDAQ-SGA) Fair Value by Valuation Model

Compare the primary fair value estimate for Saga Communications Inc (NASDAQ-SGA) with model-based valuation references such as DCF, Ben Graham, DDM, EPV and comparable-company valuation.

Primary Valuation Read

Fair Value

$8.44

Estimated downside of 4.1% versus the current market price.

Fair Value Confidence

High

Confidence level for the primary fair value estimate.

DCF Fair Value

$6.43

Discounted cash flow valuation reference.

Ben Graham Formula Value

$0

Classic Ben Graham valuation formula reference.

DDM Fair Value

$9.50

Dividend discount model valuation reference.

EPV Fair Value

NM

Earnings power value estimate.

Comps Fair Value

$9.42

Comparable-company valuation reference.

Analyst Price Target

$14

Analysts imply upside of 59.1%.

How to read these valuation models

Use this section to compare the primary fair value estimate for Saga Communications Inc (NASDAQ-SGA) with several model-based valuation references. Different models can produce different outputs because each method relies on a different set of assumptions, so the primary fair value estimate should be read alongside the model spread rather than in isolation.

Profitability • Growth

Profitability & Growth for Saga Communications Inc (NASDAQ-SGA)

A compact read on revenue, forward revenue expectations, EBITDA and operating profitability trends.

Revenue

105.8 M

Current operating scale indicator.

Revenue Forecast

104.5 M

Forward revenue estimate.

EBITDA

1.806 M

Current operating profitability reference.

EBITDA Forecast

2.245 M

Forward operating profitability estimate.

How to read profitability and growth

This section helps investors review Saga Communications Inc (NASDAQ-SGA) from an operating perspective by combining current scale, forward revenue expectations and EBITDA-related profitability measures.

Quality • Risk

Quality & Financial Risk for Saga Communications Inc (NASDAQ-SGA)

Review financial health, earnings quality and balance-sheet risk through Piotroski, Beneish, Altman and cash conversion metrics.

Financial Health

Fair

Mixed or neutral financial-health read.

Piotroski Score

6

Mid-range quality score.

Beneish M-Score

-2.72

No elevated caution signal from this screen.

Altman Z-Score

3.5

Relatively strong balance-sheet zone.

FCF / Net Income

-16.6%

Cash conversion quality indicator.

How to read quality and risk

This section combines quality, balance-sheet and accounting-risk indicators for Saga Communications Inc (NASDAQ-SGA). Read the metrics together: no single score is a complete investment conclusion, but the combined view can highlight financial strength, earnings quality and areas that may deserve closer review.

Events • Dividends

Upcoming Events & Dividends for Saga Communications Inc (NASDAQ-SGA)

Track the next earnings date, ex-dividend date, dividend payment date, dividend yield and upcoming distribution details where available.

Next Earnings Date

August 6, 2026

Days to Earnings

16

Dividend Payment Date

Not available

Ex-Dividend Date

Not available

Dividend Yield

11.2%

Income yield reference.

Upcoming Dividend

1

Upcoming distribution amount.

Payment Type

Not available

Data is currently unavailable.

Dividend Currency

USD

Currency used for the distribution.

Payout Ratio

-73.6%

Dividend payout reference.

How to read events and dividends

This section helps investors track time-sensitive items for Saga Communications Inc (NASDAQ-SGA), including the next earnings date and dividend-related milestones. These items can matter for short-term volatility, income planning and event-driven positioning.

Stock Forecast • Technical Outlook

Saga Communications Inc (NASDAQ-SGA) Stock Forecast & Technical Outlook

Review Saga Communications Inc (NASDAQ-SGA) across multiple technical time frames, alongside analyst recommendation data, to form a faster read on market positioning and near-term sentiment.

Technical Signals by Time Frame

Switch between time frames to review the current technical signal for the stock.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: 15-minute • intraday
Strong Sell

The 15-minute technical read for Saga Communications Inc (NASDAQ-SGA) is currently Strong Sell. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: 1-hour • short-term
Strong Sell

The 1-hour technical read for Saga Communications Inc (NASDAQ-SGA) is currently Strong Sell. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: daily • daily
Strong Sell

The daily technical read for Saga Communications Inc (NASDAQ-SGA) is currently Strong Sell. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: weekly • weekly
Strong Sell

The weekly technical read for Saga Communications Inc (NASDAQ-SGA) is currently Strong Sell. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: monthly • monthly
Strong Sell

The monthly technical read for Saga Communications Inc (NASDAQ-SGA) is currently Strong Sell. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Analyst Consensus for Saga Communications Inc (NASDAQ-SGA)

A consolidated view of buy, hold and sell recommendations based on the currently available analyst data.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Consolidated analyst recommendation mix
Hold

Based on the available recommendation mix, Saga Communications Inc (NASDAQ-SGA) has a Hold consensus, with 0 buy, 1 hold and 0 sell recommendations in the current data set.

Buy 0
Hold 1
Sell 0
FAQ • Fast Investor Answers

Saga Communications Inc (NASDAQ-SGA) Stock FAQ

Quick answers about Saga Communications Inc (NASDAQ-SGA) stock, including fair value, valuation rating, analyst price target, dividends, earnings dates, market capitalization, financial health and other key stock analysis metrics.

Fair Value
$8.44
Estimated downside 4.1%
Valuation Rating
Overvalued
Estimated downside of 4.1%
Analyst Target
$14
Implied upside 59.1%
Financial Health
Fair
Current financial-health read

The current fair value estimate for Saga Communications Inc (NASDAQ-SGA) is $8.44. This implies an estimated downside of 4.1% versus the current market price.

Based on the current fair value estimate, the stock appears overvalued, with estimated downside of 4.1% versus the current market price.

The available analyst price target for Saga Communications Inc (NASDAQ-SGA) is $14. The analyst target implies estimated upside of 59.1%.

The current financial health read for Saga Communications Inc (NASDAQ-SGA) is Fair. This should be reviewed alongside valuation, profitability, debt and cash-flow quality metrics.

The next earnings date currently listed for Saga Communications Inc (NASDAQ-SGA) is August 6, 2026.

Based on the current data, dividend yield is 11.2%, upcoming dividend amount is 1.

The current P/E ratio listed for Saga Communications Inc (NASDAQ-SGA) is -6.7x. Use it together with growth, margins and sector comparisons rather than as a standalone valuation signal.

The current market capitalization listed for Saga Communications Inc is 56.639 M.

The current enterprise value listed for Saga Communications Inc is 35.712 M. Enterprise value can provide a broader valuation view than market capitalization alone because it also considers net debt.

The ticker symbol for Saga Communications Inc is NASDAQ-SGA, and the stock is listed on NASDAQ.

Saga Communications Inc (NASDAQ-SGA) is listed on NASDAQ.

The current debt-to-total-capital ratio listed for Saga Communications Inc is 15.2%, which helps investors evaluate the company’s financing structure and leverage profile.

The free float listed for Saga Communications Inc is 55.8%. Free float helps investors understand how much of the share base is available for public trading.

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