# Newsmax Inc. (NMAX) fundamentals

Data as of 2026-09-08. NYSE, United States. Sector: Communication Services / Media. Price $10.63, market value $1.4 billion.

## Valuation
- **P/E (trailing): 62.5×**. Newsmax Inc. trades at 62.5× trailing earnings. The Communication Services median in the September 2026 study was 21.1×. Forward P/E is 151.9×, higher than trailing, so analysts expect earnings to fall.
- **PEG: 2.99**. A PEG of 2.99 means the P/E is high relative to expected earnings growth; the price already assumes a lot.
- **Price / sales: 6.8×**. Each dollar of revenue is priced at 6.8×.
- **Price / book: 12.1×**. The shares trade at 12.1× book value; most of the value is in earnings power and intangibles rather than the balance sheet.
- **Free-cash-flow yield: -5.2%** (5-yr avg -12.8%). Free cash flow is negative: the business is consuming cash, which is normal for heavy investment phases but a warning otherwise.
- **Earnings yield: 1.6%**. The inverse of the P/E: 1.6% of the price is earned each year.

## Profitability
- **Gross margin: 39.6%**. Newsmax Inc. keeps 39.6% of revenue after the direct cost of what it sells.
- **Operating margin: -7.4%**. Operating margin is negative: the business loses money before interest and tax.
- **Net margin: -52.6%**. The company reported a net loss over the last twelve months.
- **Return on equity: -93.8%**. Return on equity is negative because earnings are negative.
- **Return on assets: -2.7%**. Each dollar of assets produces -2.7% of profit.

## Growth
- **Revenue growth (1 yr): 10.7%**. Revenue grew 10.7% over the last year.
- **EPS growth (1 yr): 50.8%**. Earnings per share rose 50.8%, faster than revenue, so margins expanded or the share count shrank.

## Financial health
- **Current ratio: 2.40** (quick 2.40). Current assets cover the next year's liabilities 2.40 times.
- **Altman Z-score: 6.76**. A Z-score of 6.76 places the company in the safe zone for bankruptcy risk.
- **Piotroski F-score: 2/9**. 2 of 9 checks pass: weak or deteriorating financials.

## Dividends
- **Dividend: none**. Newsmax Inc. does not currently pay a dividend.

## Analyst view
- **Analyst consensus: strong_buy** (2 analysts). 2 analysts cover Newsmax Inc.; the consensus is strong_buy, with an average price target of $18.50 (+74% from the current price). Analyst opinion is shown for context; it is not part of the Fundamental Score.

## Price and momentum
- **Total return (1 yr): -20.2%** (YTD 37.5%, 3-mo 16.7%). The shares are down 20.2% over twelve months including dividends.
- **From 52-week high: -21.8%** (108.0% above the low). Trading 22% below its 52-week high.
- **200-day average: above**. The price sits above its 200-day moving average, the usual definition of an uptrend.
- **RSI (14-day): 58**. An RSI of 58 is neutral.
- **Beta (1 yr): 1.71** (volatility 76%). Beta of 1.71 against the S&P 500: the shares move much more than the market.

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