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Saga CommunicationsSGA +1.44%57 EV-to-OCF is 7.81 as of Aug. 07, 2026, which is 31% above its 10-year median of 5.97. GuruFocus rates SGA with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of $12.51 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,022 Media - Diversified companies, Saga Communications ranks worse than 59.78% on this metric.
EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Saga Communications's Enterprise Value is $35.2 Mil.
Saga Communications's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $4.5 Mil. Therefore, Saga Communications's EV-to-OCF for today is 7.81.
The historical rank and industry rank for Saga Communications's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:
SGA'
s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.3 Med: 5.97 Max: 48.6
Current: 7.81
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Saga Communications was 48.60. The lowest was 3.30. And the median was 5.97.
SGA's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than 59.78% of 1022
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 4.83
vs SGA: 7.81
EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Saga Communications's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Saga Communications's share price for today is $9.52.
Saga Communications's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-1.350.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Cash Flow from Operations is an important financial metric because it represents the cash generated from operating activities at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-OCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
Saga Communications EV-to-OCF Related Terms
Saga Communications EV-to-OCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Saga Communications's EV-to-OCF can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Broadcasting subindustry, Saga Communications's EV-to-OCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-OCF data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Saga Communications EV-to-OCF vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Saga Communications's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Saga Communications's EV-to-OCF falls into.
Saga Communications's current Enterprise Value is $35.2 Mil.
Saga Communications's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $4.5 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Saga Communications (SGA) has a EV-to-OCF of 7.81 as of Aug. 07, 2026. This is 31% above median its historical median of 5.97. Over the past decade, Saga Communications' EV-to-OCF has ranged from 3.30 to 48.60. According to the industry distribution chart, Saga Communications ranks #611 out of 1022 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 59.8%.
Is Saga Communications' EV-to-OCF too high?
Saga Communications' current EV-to-OCF of 7.81 is 31% above median its 10-year median of 5.97. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.30 to a high of 48.60. The Media - Diversified industry median EV-to-OCF is 4.83. Saga Communications' value of 7.81 is 61.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Saga Communications ranks #611 out of 1022 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Saga Communications has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Saga Communications' EV-to-OCF compare to BBGI and FLZH?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Saga Communications ranks #611 out of 1022 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Saga Communications in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 4.83. Saga Communications' value of 7.81 is 61.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Saga Communications' own EV-to-OCF has ranged from 3.30 to 48.60 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.97 vs. the industry median of 4.83, Saga Communications has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-OCF for a Media - Diversified company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Media - Diversified companies is 4.83, based on 1,022 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-OCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-OCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Saga Communications's current EV-to-OCF of 7.81 is 61.7% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-OCF mean?
A high EV-to-OCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 4.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Saga Communications's current EV-to-OCF is 7.81, which is 31% above median its own 10-year median of 5.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Saga Communications stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saga Communications (SGA) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $12.51, compared to a current price of $9.52 — trading 23.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 7.81, which is 31% above median its 10-year median of 5.97 and 61.7% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 4.83. Saga Communications' overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-OCF calculated?
EV-to-OCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Saga Communications (SGA), the current EV-to-OCF is 7.81 as of Aug. 07, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Saga Communications (SGA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saga Communications stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $9.52 is trading 23.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $12.51.
GuruFocus considers Saga Communications to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SGA:
EV-to-OCF: 7.81 (31% above median its 10-year median of 5.97)
GF Value™: $12.51 vs. price of $9.52 (23.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 61.7% above the Media - Diversified median (#611 of 1022)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SGA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Saga Communications Inc is a broadcast company engaged in acquiring, developing, and operating broadcast properties. The company's objective is to operate top billing radio stations in mid-sized markets. It derives a majority of its revenue from the sale of advertising for broadcast on its stations.
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