Saga Communications Inc
$ 11.99
1.01%
24 Feb - close price
- Market Cap 76,442,000 USD
- Current Price $ 11.99
- High / Low $ 12.10 / 11.93
- Stock P/E 237.40
- Book Value 25.16
- EPS 0.05
- Next Earning Report 2026-03-10
- Dividend Per Share $1.00
- Dividend Yield 8.35 %
- Next Dividend Date 2026-03-20
- ROA N/A %
- ROE N/A %
- 52 Week High 13.71
- 52 Week Low 10.18
About
Saga Communications, Inc., a broadcast company, acquires, develops and operates broadcast properties in the United States. The company is headquartered in Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan.
Analyst Target Price
$18.00
Quarterly Earnings
| Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | Sep 2023 | Jun 2023 | Mar 2023 | Dec 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2025-11-06 | 2025-08-08 | 2025-05-07 | 2025-03-05 | 2024-11-07 | 2024-08-08 | 2024-05-09 | 2024-03-07 | 2023-11-02 | 2023-08-08 | 2023-05-03 | 2023-03-09 |
| Reported EPS | -0.08 | 0.18 | -0.25 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | -0.25 | 0.37 | 0.45 | 0.65 | 0.1503 | 0.7116 |
| Estimated EPS | 0.31 | 0.23 | -0.33 | -0.12 | 0.13 | 0.29 | None | 0.31 | 0.47 | 0.48 | 0.15 | None |
| Surprise | -0.39 | -0.05 | 0.08 | 0.32 | 0.07 | 0.11 | 0 | 0.06 | -0.02 | 0.17 | 0.0003 | 0 |
| Surprise Percentage | -125.8065% | -21.7391% | 24.2424% | 266.6667% | 53.8462% | 37.931% | None% | 19.3548% | -4.2553% | 35.4167% | 0.2% | None% |
Next Quarterly Earnings
| Dec 2025 | |
|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-03-10 |
| Fiscal Date Ending | 2025-12-31 |
| Estimated EPS | 0.04 |
| Currency | USD |
Previous Dividend Records
| Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Oct 2024 | Jun 2024 | Apr 2024 | Mar 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payment Date | 2026-03-20 | 2025-12-12 | 2025-09-19 | 2025-06-27 | 2025-03-07 | 2024-12-13 | 2024-10-18 | 2024-06-28 | 2024-04-05 | 2024-03-08 |
| Amount | $0.25 | $0.25 | $0.25 | $0.25 | $0.25 | $0.25 | $0.25 | $0.25 | $0.6 | $0.25 |
Next Dividend Records
| Dividend per share (year): | $1.00 |
| Dividend Yield | 8.35% |
| Next Dividend Date | 2026-03-20 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | 2026-02-26 |
Recent News: SGA
2026-02-18 09:57:48
The Cortland Community Center will host a 6-hour defensive driving course on February 21st, 2026. This course offers participants the chance to reduce up to 4 points on their license and save 10% on certain insurance rates for three years. The class costs $30 and runs from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
2026-02-15 01:22:46
Saga Communications' CEO, Christopher Forgy, has begun an indefinite temporary medical leave as of February 13, 2026. During his absence, COO Wayne Leland and CFO Samuel Bush will jointly manage his responsibilities to ensure leadership continuity. TipRanks' AI Analyst, Spark, assesses SGA as Neutral due to solid financial stability and cash management, offset by weak profitability and declining free cash flow.
2026-02-13 16:57:32
Saga Communications announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share on its Class A common stock, to be paid on March 20, 2026. This dividend, funded by existing cash, totals $1.6 million and contributes to over $143 million in cumulative dividends since 2012, highlighting the company's commitment to returning capital to shareholders. Saga plans to continue regular quarterly dividends in fiscal 2026, potentially complemented by stock buybacks and special dividends, balancing shareholder returns with operational needs.
2026-02-13 04:57:45
Saga Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGA) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.25, payable on March 20th to shareholders of record on February 26th, resulting in an annualized dividend of $1.00 and a yield of 8.9%. However, the company's current payout ratio is 135.1%, with analysts forecasting a 208.3% payout ratio next year, indicating that dividend payments are currently and are expected to continue to rely on the company's balance sheet rather than earnings. The stock traded at $11.23, down 0.5%, with institutional investors owning approximately 74.3% of the shares.
2026-02-12 16:57:44
Saga Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq - SGA) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share, payable on March 20, 2026, to shareholders of record on February 26, 2026. This dividend, totaling approximately $1.6 million, will be funded by the Company’s balance sheet cash, bringing total dividends paid to shareholders since 2012 to over $143 million. Saga Communications, a media company, also announced intentions to continue regular quarterly dividends and may implement stock buybacks or special dividends in the future, subject to Board discretion and financial performance.
2026-01-30 00:31:36
Saga Communications (NASDAQ:SGA) saw a significant drop in short interest in January, decreasing by 59.6% to 7,329 shares. The company recently reported a quarterly loss of $0.08 per share, missing analyst estimates, and announced a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share, representing an 8.7% yield. Despite these mixed financial results, institutional investors have been modifying their holdings, with Empowered Funds LLC, Bank of America Corp DE, and Osaic Holdings Inc. increasing their positions.

