Head-To-Head Contrast: Anghami (NASDAQ:ANGH) and Gray Media (NYSE:GTN)

Gray Media (NYSE:GTN) and Anghami (NASDAQ:ANGH) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, profitability, valuation and risk.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

78.6% of Gray Media shares are held by institutional investors. 15.2% of Gray Media shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 36.6% of Anghami shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Gray Media and Anghami”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Gray Media	$3.10 billion	0.18	-$85.00 million	($1.42)	-3.79
Anghami	$78.09 million	0.26	-$63.56 million	N/A	N/A

Anghami has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Gray Media.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for Gray Media and Anghami, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Gray Media	1	2	3	0	2.33
Anghami	1	0	0	0	1.00

Gray Media currently has a consensus target price of $8.13, indicating a potential upside of 51.02%. Given Gray Media’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Gray Media is more favorable than Anghami.

Volatility and Risk

Gray Media has a beta of 0.85, suggesting that its stock price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Anghami has a beta of 1.3, suggesting that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Gray Media and Anghami’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Gray Media	-2.75%	-2.51%	-0.53%
Anghami	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

Anghami beats Gray Media on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Gray Media

Gray Television, Inc., a television broadcasting company, owns and/or operates television stations and digital assets in the United States. It also broadcasts secondary digital channels affiliated to ABC, CBS, NBC, and FOX, as well as various other networks and program services, including CW Plus Network, MY Network, the MeTV Network, Circle, Telemundo, THE365, and Outlaw; and local news/weather channels in various markets. It owns and operates television stations and digital assets that serve television markets in the United States. The company was formerly known as Gray Communications Systems, Inc. and changed its name to Gray Television, Inc. in August 2002. Gray Television, Inc. was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

About Anghami

Anghami Inc. operates a digital music entertainment technology platform in the Middle East and North Africa. It offers digital entertainment and online streaming services, including music, podcasts, music videos, and live events; and a music application and platform that provides Arabic and international music to stream and download. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates.