TEN (NASDAQ:XHLD – Get Free Report) and Beasley Broadcast Group (NASDAQ:BBGI – Get Free Report) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and profitability.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
21.7% of Beasley Broadcast Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of TEN shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 51.8% of Beasley Broadcast Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares TEN and Beasley Broadcast Group”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| TEN | $2.83 million | 3.60 | -$19.51 million | ($2.93) | -0.29 |
| Beasley Broadcast Group | $205.94 million | 0.07 | -$196.55 million | ($59.65) | -0.13 |
TEN has higher earnings, but lower revenue 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 summary of recent ratings and target prices for TEN and Beasley Broadcast Group, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| TEN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
| Beasley Broadcast Group | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 |
Profitability
This table compares TEN and Beasley Broadcast Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| TEN | -627.50% | -440.98% | -177.06% |
| Beasley Broadcast Group | -55.68% | -96.53% | -5.84% |
Volatility & Risk
TEN has a beta of 6.2, meaning that its share price is 520% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Beasley Broadcast Group has a beta of 4.58, meaning that its share price is 358% 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 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.
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.
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