SKYD vs FOXA vs VSNT Stock Comparison

Skydance, Fox and Versant Media Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
SKYD Skydance Corp
$7.48 -24.9% 1M -55.3% 1Y
Market cap
$8.50B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Television Broadcasting Communication Services
FOXA Fox Corp
$65.33 +3.6% 1M +10.0% 1Y
Market cap
$27.88B
P/E
16.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$17.13B
Div. yield
–
Television Broadcasting Communication Services
6 wins

Head to Head

7 decided of 12

Fox leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Fox 6, Versant Media 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionSKYDFOXAVSNTLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $8.50B $27.88B $4.32B FOXA
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only — 16.5x 20.4x FOXA
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 17.4x 11.5x 7.2x VSNT
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — +5.1% — –
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 9.8% — –
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 9.6% — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 0.9x — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -55.3% +10.0% — FOXA
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -26.9%/yr +10.2%/yr — FOXA
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 58.8% 36.5% 41.5% FOXA
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers — 66/100 62/100 FOXA

Percentile Scorecard

SKYDFOXAVSNT

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisSKYDFOXAVSNT
Valuation – 53 #26 of 54 81 #11 of 54
Growth – 41 #27 of 45 –
Profitability – 88 #6 of 43 –
Financial Health 59 #26 of 62 82 #12 of 62 84 #11 of 62
Shareholder Returns – 68 #9 of 26 20 #21 of 26
Overall – 66 62
  • SKYD ranked among 62 companies in Advertising and Media
  • FOXA ranked among 62 companies in Advertising and Media
  • VSNT ranked among 62 companies in Advertising and Media

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodSKYDFOXAVSNTSPY
1 month -24.9%+3.6%-6.6% -0.8%
3 months -6.8%+15.3%-14.6% +3.5%
6 months -29.4%+2.3%-23.2% +7.0%
Year to date -44.2%-10.6%-31.9% +12.2%
1 year -55.3%+10.0%— +13.0%
3 years -30.1%+121.9%— +86.3%
3 years, per year -11.3%+30.5%— +23.1%
5 years -79.1%+62.5%— +68.6%
5 years, per year -26.9%+10.2%— +11.0%
10 years -86.8%—— +258.0%
10 years, per year -18.3%—— +13.6%

Risk

MeasureSKYDFOXAVSNTSPY
Volatility, 1Y 58.8%36.5%41.5% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 63.5%41.7%46.7% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.82-0.030.42 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.940.27— 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -82.3%-36.0%-42.2% -25.4%
From 52-week high -55.3%-14.2%-35.4% -1.8%
52-week high $16.74$76.11$47.45 $779.14
52-week low $6.80$48.79$27.42 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleSKYDFOXAVSNT
P/E now vs peer median —median 18.4x 16.7xmedian 18.4x 20.4xmedian 18.4x
P/S now vs peer median —median 0.6x 1.6xmedian 0.6x 2.6xmedian 0.6x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 11.0x 11.4xmedian 11.0x —median 11.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 9.1x 19.2xmedian 9.1x —median 9.1x
P/B now vs peer median 0.6xmedian 1.6x 2.4xmedian 1.6x 0.5xmedian 1.6x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.44 0.93median 0.44 —median 0.44

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsSKYDFOXAVSNT
Revenue – $17.13B –
Net income – $1.73B –
Free cash flow – $1.47B –
EPS (diluted) – $3.84 –
Cash & equivalents $3.27B $4.21B $1.48B
Total debt $13.66B $6.61B $2.95B
Shares (diluted) 1.10B 439.00M 141.30M
Enterprise value $8.50B $13.69B $4.32B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricSKYDFOXAVSNT
P/E – 16.7x 20.4x
P/FCF – 19.2x –
P/Operating cash flow – 14.3x –
P/S – 1.6x 2.6x
P/B 0.6x 2.4x 0.5x
P/Tangible book 1.2x 3.2x 0.6x
EV/EBITDA – 11.4x –
EV/EBIT – 13.4x –
EV/Revenue – 1.8x –
EV/FCF – 20.8x –
EV/Operating cash flow – 15.5x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 0.93 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricSKYDFOXAVSNT
Revenue growth (1Y) – 5.1% –
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 4.7% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating income growth (1Y) – – –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – –
Net income growth (1Y) – -24.7% –
Net income CAGR (3Y) – 11.3% –
EPS growth (1Y) – -21.8% –
EPS CAGR (3Y) – 18.0% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – -40.7% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 3.1% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – -51.0% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 0.6% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricSKYDFOXAVSNT
Gross margin – – –
EBITDA margin – 15.7% –
Operating margin – – –
Pretax margin – 13.3% –
Net margin – 9.8% –
FCF margin – 8.6% –
Operating cash flow margin – 11.5% –
Return on equity – 15.1% –
Return on assets – 7.8% –
Return on invested capital – 9.6% –
Return on capital employed – 11.7% –
Asset turnover – 0.8x –
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 1.1x –
Stock comp / revenue – 0.8% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricSKYDFOXAVSNT
Debt / assets 31.5% 29.4% 23.2%
Debt / equity 1.1x 0.6x 0.4x
Net debt / EBITDA – 0.9x –
Debt / FCF – 4.5x –
Liabilities / assets 70.3% 47.8% 35.4%
Equity / assets 29.7% 52.2% 64.6%
Interest coverage – – –
Current ratio 1.3x 3.2x 2.4x
Quick ratio 0.9x 2.9x 2.3x
Cash ratio 0.3x 1.6x 1.2x
Altman Z-score – 3.25 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricSKYDFOXAVSNT
Dividend yield – 0.9% 3.7%
Net buyback yield – 7.1% –
Shareholder yield – 8.0% 3.7%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusSKYDFOXAVSNT
Forward P/E 17.4xFY2026 11.5xFY2027 7.2xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $0.43FY2026 $5.66FY2027 $4.28FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +2.4%FY2026 +4.4%FY2027 -24.8%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +62.8% +9.2% +64.7%
Revenue, next fiscal year $28.74BFY2026 $16.95BFY2027 $6.65BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -0.5%FY2026 -1.0%FY2027 -0.6%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +10.2% -0.9% -3.9%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersSKYDFOXAVSNT
Held by institutions – 100.0% –
Institutions holding – 744 –
Change in shares held, QoQ – +9.3% –
Institutions buying – 374 –
Institutions selling – 273 –
Buyers to sellers – 1.37 –

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

SKYDFOXAVSNT
SKYD 1.00 0.20 0.22
FOXA 0.20 1.00 0.31
VSNT 0.22 0.31 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, SKYD, FOXA and VSNT?

Fox (FOXA) is the largest by market capitalisation: Skydance (SKYD) $8.50B, Fox (FOXA) $27.88B, Versant Media (VSNT) $4.32B.

Which stock is cheaper, SKYD, FOXA and VSNT?

Fox (FOXA) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Fox (FOXA) 16.5x, Versant Media (VSNT) 20.4x). On next year's consensus earnings, Versant Media (VSNT) is cheapest (Skydance (SKYD) 17.4x, Fox (FOXA) 11.5x, Versant Media (VSNT) 7.2x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Fox (FOXA) returned the most: Skydance (SKYD) -55.3%, Fox (FOXA) +10.0%. Over five years, Fox (FOXA) compounded fastest (Skydance (SKYD) -26.9%/yr, Fox (FOXA) +10.2%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Fox (FOXA) has been the steadiest (Skydance (SKYD) 58.8%, Fox (FOXA) 36.5%, Versant Media (VSNT) 41.5%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, SKYD, FOXA and VSNT?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Fox (FOXA) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.