Hollywood Bowl Group (BOWL) Competitors GBX 243.50 -2.50 (-1.02%) As of 08/1/2025 12:31 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock BOWL vs. PHTM, TEG, GYM, TUNE, CCT, ESC, GOAL, XPF, TND, and PIERShould you be buying Hollywood Bowl Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hollywood Bowl Group include Photo-Me International (PHTM), Ten Entertainment Group (TEG), The Gym Group (GYM), Focusrite (TUNE), The Character Group (CCT), Escape Hunt (ESC), Goals Soccer Centres (GOAL), XP Factory (XPF), Tandem Group (TND), and The Brighton Pier Group (PIER). These companies are all part of the "leisure" industry. Hollywood Bowl Group vs. Its Competitors Photo-Me International Ten Entertainment Group The Gym Group Focusrite The Character Group Escape Hunt Goals Soccer Centres XP Factory Tandem Group The Brighton Pier Group Hollywood Bowl Group (LON:BOWL) and Photo-Me International (LON:PHTM) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings and profitability. Does the media refer more to BOWL or PHTM? In the previous week, Hollywood Bowl Group had 15 more articles in the media than Photo-Me International. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Hollywood Bowl Group and 0 mentions for Photo-Me International. Hollywood Bowl Group's average media sentiment score of 0.32 beat Photo-Me International's score of 0.00 indicating that Hollywood Bowl Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Hollywood Bowl Group Neutral Photo-Me International Neutral Do analysts recommend BOWL or PHTM? Hollywood Bowl Group presently has a consensus price target of GBX 390, suggesting a potential upside of 60.16%. Given Hollywood Bowl Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Hollywood Bowl Group is more favorable than Photo-Me International.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Hollywood Bowl Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Photo-Me International 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Which has preferable earnings and valuation, BOWL or PHTM? Hollywood Bowl Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Photo-Me International. Photo-Me International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hollywood Bowl Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioHollywood Bowl Group£225.13M1.87£35.41M£20.4311.92Photo-Me International£235.08M0.00N/A£0.08N/A Is BOWL or PHTM more profitable? Hollywood Bowl Group has a net margin of 15.73% compared to Photo-Me International's net margin of 0.00%. Hollywood Bowl Group's return on equity of 23.23% beat Photo-Me International's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Hollywood Bowl Group15.73% 23.23% 10.35% Photo-Me International N/A N/A N/A Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in BOWL or PHTM? 82.9% of Hollywood Bowl Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.4% of Hollywood Bowl Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. SummaryHollywood Bowl Group beats Photo-Me International on 11 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Hollywood Bowl Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BOWL and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding BOWL and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart BOWL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHollywood Bowl GroupLeisure IndustryCyclical SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£420.57M£3.18B£3.39B£3.03BDividend Yield4.43%4.42%3.55%5.02%P/E Ratio11.921,041.0168.62176.75Price / Sales1.87129.4770.05264,362.45Price / Cash7.1712.6231.1627.97Price / Book2.752.913.704.53Net Income£35.41M£212.68M£264.31M£5.90B7 Day Performance-1.42%-2.01%-2.04%12.58%1 Month Performance3.00%0.29%-0.26%6.10%1 Year Performance-25.19%283.80%1,793.68%71.60% Hollywood Bowl Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BOWLHollywood Bowl Group4.2718 of 5 starsGBX 243.50-1.0%GBX 390+60.2%-26.5%£420.57M£225.13M11.922,787Dividend IncreaseGap UpPHTMPhoto-Me InternationalN/AN/AN/AN/A£404.47M£235.08M1,337.501,056TEGTen Entertainment GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£281.54M£128.73M1,370.001,742GYMThe Gym Group1.5987 of 5 starsGBX 148-1.1%GBX 190+28.4%-2.6%£263.23M£214.81M-126.221,837TUNEFocusriteN/AGBX 158.75+3.1%GBX 355+123.6%-59.7%£92.71M£167.75M7.91557CCTThe Character GroupN/AGBX 306+3.7%N/A+2.7%£56.56M£116.84M10.831,540News CoverageDividend IncreaseESCEscape HuntN/AN/AN/AN/A£45.26M£2.53M-4.37146Gap UpGOALGoals Soccer CentresN/AN/AN/AN/A£20.46M£31.85M5.55691XPFXP FactoryN/AGBX 11.50+2.2%N/A-25.8%£20.14M£48.62M-56.57716TNDTandem GroupN/AGBX 223+2.8%N/A+25.0%£12.20M£22.28M-13.7772PIERThe Brighton Pier GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£4.29M£32.47M-1.13684Gap DownHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Photo-Me International Alternatives Ten Entertainment Group Alternatives The Gym Group Alternatives Focusrite Alternatives The Character Group Alternatives Escape Hunt Alternatives Goals Soccer Centres Alternatives XP Factory Alternatives Tandem Group Alternatives The Brighton Pier Group Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:BOWL) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersChina just unlocked Nvidia’s AI chips—what that means for youTired of Missing Big AI Moves Like Nvidia? 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