SONY vs NXST vs LOGI Stock Comparison

Sony, Nexstar Media and Logitech International Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
SONY Sony Group Corp
$25.23 +8.1% 1M -13.0% 1Y
Market cap
$155.16B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$82.39B
Div. yield
0.32%
Gaming Hardware Technology
5 wins
NXST Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
$164.49 +1.7% 1M -14.0% 1Y
Market cap
$5.07B
P/E
26.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$5.88B
Div. yield
4.52%
Television Broadcasting Communication Services
3 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Sony leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Sony 5, Logitech International 4, Nexstar Media 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionSONYNXSTLOGILeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $155.16B $5.07B $13.94B SONY
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -29.5x 26.8x 17.3x LOGI
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 19.1x 5.0x 18.5x NXST
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +2.1% +10.5% +5.7% NXST
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -6.2% 3.2% 16.4% LOGI
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 12.2% 5.8% — SONY
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -0.3x 8.3x — SONY
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.32% 4.52% 1.38% NXST
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -13.0% -14.0% -13.6% SONY
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +1.7%/yr +1.9%/yr +3.4%/yr LOGI
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 29.3% 36.6% 40.0% SONY
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 56/100 50/100 72/100 LOGI

Percentile Scorecard

SONYNXSTLOGI

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

AxisSONYNXSTLOGI
Valuation 81 #22 of 111 67 #18 of 53 79 #24 of 111
Growth 22 #85 of 108 28 #32 of 44 56 #48 of 108
Profitability 62 #40 of 104 71 #13 of 42 91 #10 of 104
Financial Health 48 #60 of 115 40 #37 of 61 61 #46 of 115
Shareholder Returns 69 #25 of 78 44 #15 of 26 74 #21 of 78
Overall 56 50 72
  • SONY ranked among 121 companies in Computer Hardware
  • NXST ranked among 61 companies in Advertising and Media
  • LOGI ranked among 121 companies in Computer Hardware

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodSONYNXSTLOGISPY
1 month +8.1%+1.7%-2.1% +0.9%
3 months +8.4%-16.5%-4.6% +5.9%
6 months +27.6%-18.9%+0.6% +8.5%
Year to date -1.4%-19.0%-1.9% +13.3%
1 year -13.0%-14.0%-13.6% +12.4%
3 years +57.6%+21.4%+27.6% +88.1%
3 years, per year +16.4%+6.7%+8.5% +23.5%
5 years +8.9%+9.7%+18.4% +68.2%
5 years, per year +1.7%+1.9%+3.4% +11.0%
10 years +300.5%+237.8%+306.7% +263.4%
10 years, per year +14.9%+12.9%+15.1% +13.8%

Risk

MeasureSONYNXSTLOGISPY
Volatility, 1Y 29.3%36.6%40.0% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 27.5%37.7%46.4% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.600.441.25 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.44-0.38-0.34 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -50.9%-39.0%-49.6% -25.4%
From 52-week high -16.6%-35.1%-22.4% -0.9%
52-week high $30.26$253.64$126.69 $779.14
52-week low $19.32$154.70$85.84 $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.

MultipleSONYNXSTLOGI
P/E now vs peer median -29.5xmedian 33.5x 26.8xmedian 18.7x 17.3xmedian 33.5x
P/S now vs peer median 1.9xmedian 2.8x 0.9xmedian 0.6x 2.8xmedian 2.8x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 8.4xmedian 19.6x 11.9xmedian 10.6x 13.0xmedian 19.6x
P/FCF now vs peer median 14.4xmedian 29.8x 6.8xmedian 8.9x 14.6xmedian 29.8x
P/B now vs peer median 2.9xmedian 2.9x 2.2xmedian 1.6x 6.4xmedian 2.9x
PEG now vs peer median 0.73median 1.10 -0.84median 0.49 0.53median 1.10

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 monthsSONYNXSTLOGI
Revenue $82.39B $5.88B $4.95B
Gross profit $26.19B $3.21B $2.25B
Operating income $10.29B $1.04B $880.92M
Net income -$5.01B $168.00M $810.23M
Free cash flow $10.78B $743.00M $953.35M
R&D – – $332.87M
EPS (diluted) $-0.85 $6.08 $5.64
Cash & equivalents $13.40B $218.00M $1.51B
Total debt $36.06B $11.74B –
Shares (diluted) 6.01B 30.91M 143.77M
Enterprise value $94.93B $3.87B $7.12B

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
MetricSONYNXSTLOGI
P/E -29.5x 26.8x 17.3x
P/FCF 14.4x 6.8x 14.6x
P/Operating cash flow 11.4x 5.7x 13.7x
P/S 1.9x 0.9x 2.8x
P/B 2.9x 2.2x 6.4x
P/Tangible book 3.1x -1.8x 6.5x
EV/EBITDA 8.4x 11.9x 13.0x
EV/EBIT 14.5x 15.9x 14.1x
EV/Revenue 1.8x 2.8x 2.5x
EV/FCF 13.8x 22.3x 13.0x
EV/Operating cash flow 11.0x 18.6x 12.3x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.73 -0.84 0.53

Growth

14 metrics
MetricSONYNXSTLOGI
Revenue growth (1Y) 2.1% 10.5% 5.7%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -1.2% 3.8% 5.1%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 9.0% 4.0% 12.4%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -5.8% 0.5% 11.3%
Operating income growth (1Y) 12.4% -11.9% 27.0%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 6.1% 0.4% 25.0%
Net income growth (1Y) -168.9% -71.9% 22.6%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -40.0% -35.6% 28.5%
EPS growth (1Y) -167.4% -70.7% 26.6%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -40.2% -31.9% 32.9%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -18.9% -35.3% 18.6%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 28.4% -11.1% 1.8%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -11.4% -40.7% 20.0%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 82.7% -12.3% 2.8%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricSONYNXSTLOGI
Gross margin 31.8% 54.6% 45.5%
EBITDA margin 21.6% 23.7% 19.3%
Operating margin 12.5% 17.8% 17.8%
Pretax margin 12.2% 3.6% 19.0%
Net margin -6.2% 3.2% 16.4%
FCF margin 13.1% 12.6% 19.2%
Operating cash flow margin 16.4% 15.2% 20.5%
Return on equity -9.5% 8.3% 35.9%
Return on assets -5.1% 1.0% 20.4%
Return on invested capital 12.2% 5.8% –
Return on capital employed 15.1% 6.3% 34.2%
Asset turnover 0.8x 0.3x 1.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -2.7x 5.3x 1.3x
Stock comp / revenue – 1.7% 2.2%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricSONYNXSTLOGI
Debt / assets 7.5% 66.3% –
Debt / equity 0.1x 5.2x –
Net debt / EBITDA -0.3x 8.3x –
Debt / FCF 0.7x 15.8x –
Liabilities / assets 45.3% 87.2% 44.8%
Equity / assets 54.7% 12.8% 55.2%
Interest coverage 12.2x 2.1x –
Current ratio 1.2x 1.6x 2.1x
Quick ratio 0.4x 1.4x 1.6x
Cash ratio 0.4x 0.2x 1.1x
Altman Z-score 3.82 1.06 8.51

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricSONYNXSTLOGI
Dividend yield 0.3% 4.5% 1.4%
Net buyback yield 2.0% – 3.9%
Shareholder yield 2.3% 4.5% 5.3%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 134.5% 57.8%
Payout ratio (FCF) – 30.4% 49.1%
Dividend growth (1Y) – 2.7% 101.0%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 10.6% –

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.

ConsensusSONYNXSTLOGI
Forward P/E 19.1xFY2026 5.0xFY2026 18.5xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $1.32FY2026 $32.94FY2026 $5.30FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +20.0%FY2026 +998.0%FY2026 -8.3%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +6.8% -45.6% +5.5%
Revenue, next fiscal year $84.17BFY2026 $8.32BFY2026 $4.99BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +5.6%FY2026 +68.2%FY2026 +3.1%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +0.3% -4.3% +9.1%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersSONYNXSTLOGI
Held by institutions 7.9% 100.0% –
Institutions holding 739 486 –
Change in shares held, QoQ +2.1% +4.0% –
Institutions buying 333 220 –
Institutions selling 268 181 –
Buyers to sellers 1.24 1.22 –

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.

SONYNXSTLOGI
SONY 1.00 0.17 0.23
NXST 0.17 1.00 0.16
LOGI 0.23 0.16 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, SONY, NXST and LOGI?

Sony (SONY) is the largest by market capitalisation: Sony (SONY) $155.16B, Nexstar Media (NXST) $5.07B, Logitech International (LOGI) $13.94B.

Which stock is cheaper, SONY, NXST and LOGI?

Logitech International (LOGI) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Sony (SONY) -29.5x, Nexstar Media (NXST) 26.8x, Logitech International (LOGI) 17.3x). On next year's consensus earnings, Nexstar Media (NXST) is cheapest (Sony (SONY) 19.1x, Nexstar Media (NXST) 5.0x, Logitech International (LOGI) 18.5x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Nexstar Media (NXST) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Sony (SONY) +2.1%, Nexstar Media (NXST) +10.5%, Logitech International (LOGI) +5.7%.

Which company is more profitable?

Logitech International (LOGI) has the highest net margin (Sony (SONY) -6.2%, Nexstar Media (NXST) 3.2%, Logitech International (LOGI) 16.4%). On return on invested capital, Sony (SONY) leads (Sony (SONY) 12.2%, Nexstar Media (NXST) 5.8%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Sony (SONY) returned the most: Sony (SONY) -13.0%, Nexstar Media (NXST) -14.0%, Logitech International (LOGI) -13.6%. Over five years, Logitech International (LOGI) compounded fastest (Sony (SONY) +1.7%/yr, Nexstar Media (NXST) +1.9%/yr, Logitech International (LOGI) +3.4%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Nexstar Media (NXST) has the highest dividend yield: Sony (SONY) 0.32%, Nexstar Media (NXST) 4.52%, Logitech International (LOGI) 1.38%.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Sony (SONY) has been the steadiest (Sony (SONY) 29.3%, Nexstar Media (NXST) 36.6%, Logitech International (LOGI) 40.0%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, SONY, NXST and LOGI?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Sony (SONY) leads on 5. 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.