Townsquare Media, Inc.

  • Market Cap: Micro Cap
  • Industry: Media & Entertainment
  • ISIN: US8922311019
USD
6.52
0.21 (3.33%)
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  • Total Return
  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
  • CompanyCV
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Strong Sell
Sell
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Comparison

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Townsquare Media, Inc.
The E.W. Scripps Co.

Why is Townsquare Media, Inc. ?

1
With a Negative Book Value, the company has a Weak Long Term Fundamental Strength
  • Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 2.67% and Operating profit at 8.32% over the last 5 years
  • High Debt Company with a Debt to Equity ratio (avg) at times
  • OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Lowest at USD 43.51 MM
  • NET PROFIT(Q) At USD 2.27 MM has Fallen at -66.76%
  • CASH AND EQV(HY) Lowest at USD 8.71 MM
2
Risky - Negative Book Value
  • The stock is trading risky as compared to its average historical valuations
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -46.82%, its profits have fallen by -36.9%
3
Below par performance in long term as well as near term
  • Along with generating -46.82% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed S&P 500 in the last 3 years, 1 year and 3 months
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Verdict Report

How much should you sell?

  1. All quantity irrespective of whether you are making profits or losses

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Media & Entertainment)

When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data

Is Townsquare Media, Inc. for you?

High Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Townsquare Media, Inc.
-12.48%
-1.21
41.53%
S&P 500
20.78%
0.70
20.15%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
stock-summaryGrowth
stock-summaryCapital Structure
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
2.85%
EBIT Growth (5y)
6.97%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
1.82
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
5.37
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-14.70
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.00
Tax Ratio
12.17%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
79.51%
ROCE (avg)
14.03%
ROE (avg)
69.84%
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Valuation Scorecard stock-summary

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Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary

Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
9
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
-2.02
EV to EBIT
9.40
EV to EBITDA
7.04
EV to Capital Employed
1.34
EV to Sales
1.23
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
12.68%
ROCE (Latest)
14.28%
ROE (Latest)
Negative BV
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Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bearish
Mildly Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bullish
Mildly Bearish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bullish
No Trend
OBV
Mildly Bullish
No Trend
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
stock-recommendationFinancial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary

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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

5What is working for the Company
NET PROFIT(Q)

Highest at USD 12.5 MM

EPS(Q)

Highest at USD 0.16

-25What is not working for the Company
NET PROFIT(HY)

At USD 12.55 MM has Grown at -57.02%

OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Lowest at USD 34.81 MM

INTEREST(9M)

At USD 36.36 MM has Grown at 28.74%

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)

Lowest at 111.66

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Grown by 9.21% (YoY

CASH AND EQV(HY)

Lowest at USD 6.94 MM

NET SALES(Q)

Lowest at USD 96.78 MM

OPERATING PROFIT(Q)

Lowest at USD 12.65 MM

OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)

Lowest at 13.07 %

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

Lowest at USD -2.99 MM

Here's what is working for Townsquare Media, Inc.

Net Profit
At USD 12.5 MM has Grown at 520.46%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD 2.02 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very positive

Net Profit (USD MM)

Net Profit
Highest at USD 12.5 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is positive

Net Profit (USD MM)

EPS
Highest at USD 0.16
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Increasing profitability; company has created higher earnings for shareholders

EPS (USD)

Here's what is not working for Townsquare Media, Inc.

Pre-Tax Profit
At USD -2.99 MM has Fallen at -171.33%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD 4.19 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very negative

Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)

Operating Cash Flow
Lowest at USD 34.81 MM and Fallen
In each year in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company's cash revenues from business operations are falling

Operating Cash Flows (USD MM)

Interest Coverage Ratio
Lowest at 111.66
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is deteriorating

Operating Profit to Interest

Interest
At USD 36.36 MM has Grown at 28.74%
over previous Semi-Annual period
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (USD MM)

Net Sales
Lowest at USD 96.78 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is negative

Net Sales (USD MM)

Net Sales
At USD 96.78 MM has Fallen at -9.42%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD 106.85 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is negative

Net Sales (USD MM)

Operating Profit
Lowest at USD 12.65 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is negative

Operating Profit (USD MM)

Operating Profit Margin
Lowest at 13.07 %
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has deteriorated

Operating Profit to Sales

Pre-Tax Profit
Lowest at USD -2.99 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is negative

Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)

Cash and Eqv
Lowest at USD 6.94 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is deteriorating

Cash and Cash Equivalents

Raw Material Cost
Grown by 9.21% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has deteriorated; this may lead to a fall in profit margin

Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales