Saga Communications Inc. (SGA) intrinsic value & 10-year financials

Saga Communications Inc. (SGA) has a Graham intrinsic value of $2.93 per share. At $8.32 on Oct 20, 2026, the stock trades 184% above that value. Over the last 10 fiscal years revenue shrank 1.2% a year to $107.1M, with an average return on invested capital of 5.6%.

Graham intrinsic value
$2.93
Share price (Oct 20, 2026)
$8.32
Price vs Graham value
184% above
Market cap
$51.2M
Revenue (FY2025)
$107.1M
Revenue growth (10-yr CAGR)
-1.2%
ROIC (10-yr avg)
5.6%
Free cash flow (FY2025)
$2.4M

SGA 10-year financial history

Fiscal year Revenue Net income EPS (diluted) Free cash flow Operating margin ROIC
FY2025 $107.1M -$7.9M -$1.22 $2.4M -10.3% -5.6%
FY2024 $112.9M $3.5M $0.55 $10.0M 2.1% 1.2%
FY2023 $115.5M $9.5M $1.55 $11.0M 9.9% 6.0%
FY2022 $114.9M $9.2M $1.52 $11.1M 11.4% 6.1%
FY2021 $108.3M $11.2M $1.85 $15.1M 13.9% 7.5%
FY2020 $95.8M -$1.9M -$0.32 $9.8M -1.3% -0.8%
FY2019 $123.1M $13.3M $2.23 $19.6M 15.3% 8.4%
FY2018 $37.0K $13.7M $2.30 $19.6M 53122.8% 8.9%
FY2017 $118.1M $54.7M $9.27 -$872.0K 14.6% 11.6%
FY2016 $119.0M $18.2M $3.09 $24.5M 26.4% 12.9%

Source: annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR. Figures in USD.

Executive summary

SAGA COMMUNICATIONS INC is facing top-line stagnation, with revenue contracting over the decade.

SAGA COMMUNICATIONS INC has historically struggled to out-earn its cost of capital, averaging just 5.6% ROIC.

SAGA COMMUNICATIONS INC has not shown aggressive share repurchases (>10% retirement) or a major balance-sheet leverage increase (>50% net debt growth) over the 10-year window.

Benjamin Graham lens

Under Benjamin Graham's formula using SEC EDGAR fundamentals, SAGA COMMUNICATIONS INC is modeled at -1.2% normalized earnings growth with a 5.1% bond-yield adjustment. The resulting Graham intrinsic value estimate is $2.93 per share.

SGA stock: frequently asked questions

What is the intrinsic value of Saga Communications Inc. (SGA) stock?

Using Benjamin Graham's revised formula, V = EPS × (8.5 + 2g) × 4.4 / Y, with reported diluted earnings per share, a -1.2% normalized growth rate (capped at 15%) and a 5.1% AAA corporate bond yield, SGA's intrinsic value is about $2.93 per share.

Is SGA stock undervalued?

At $8.32 (close on Oct 20, 2026), SGA trades 184% above its Graham value of $2.93. On Graham's terms the shares look fully priced. A formula is a starting point for research, not a recommendation.

How fast has Saga Communications Inc. grown?

Revenue went from $119.0M in fiscal 2016 to $107.1M in fiscal 2025, a compound annual growth rate of -1.2%. Net income was -$7.9M in fiscal 2025.

Does Saga Communications Inc. generate free cash flow?

Saga Communications Inc. generated $2.4M of free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital expenditures) in fiscal 2025. Free cash flow was positive in 9 of the last 10 reported years.

What is SGA's return on invested capital?

Average ROIC over the last 10 fiscal years was 5.6%, and average return on equity was 7.5%. Sustained ROIC above about 15% usually points to a durable competitive advantage.

Where does this SGA data come from?

From Saga Communications Inc.'s annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR, most recently filed May 8, 2026. Prices are end-of-day snapshots; valuations are formula outputs, not investment advice.

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