FLTR vs. ENT, PPB, WMH, GYS, RNK, JPJ, 888, EVOK, GMR, and STR
Should you be buying Flutter Entertainment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Flutter Entertainment include Entain (ENT), Paddy Power Betfair (PPB), William Hill (WMH), Gamesys Group (GYS), The Rank Group (RNK), JPJ Group (JPJ), 888 (888), Evoke (EVOK), Gaming Realms (GMR), and Stride Gaming (STR). These companies are all part of the "gambling" industry.
Flutter Entertainment vs. Its Competitors
Entain (LON:ENT) and Flutter Entertainment (LON:FLTR) are both consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, earnings and analyst recommendations.
Entain pays an annual dividend of GBX 19 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Flutter Entertainment pays an annual dividend of GBX 200 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Entain pays out -25.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Flutter Entertainment pays out -71.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.
Flutter Entertainment has a net margin of -9.27% compared to Entain's net margin of -9.58%. Flutter Entertainment's return on equity of -6.44% beat Entain's return on equity.
Entain presently has a consensus price target of GBX 1,093.33, suggesting a potential upside of 14.01%. Flutter Entertainment has a consensus price target of £259, suggesting a potential upside of 14.18%. Given Flutter Entertainment's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Flutter Entertainment is more favorable than Entain.
In the previous week, Flutter Entertainment had 3 more articles in the media than Entain. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Flutter Entertainment and 3 mentions for Entain. Flutter Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 1.21 beat Entain's score of 0.24 indicating that Flutter Entertainment is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
73.3% of Entain shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.1% of Flutter Entertainment shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Entain shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Flutter Entertainment shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Entain has a beta of 1.19, meaning that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Flutter Entertainment has a beta of 1.24, meaning that its stock price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Entain has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Flutter Entertainment. Flutter Entertainment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Entain, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Entain and Flutter Entertainment tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (LON:FLTR) was last updated on 7/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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