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Caesars Entertainment (CZR) Competitors

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$34.23 +0.18 (+0.53%)
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CZR vs. MGM, WMS, WYNN, CHDN, BYD, IGT, PENN, MCRI, LVS, and IHG

Should you be buying Caesars Entertainment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Caesars Entertainment include MGM Resorts International (MGM), Advanced Drainage Systems (WMS), Wynn Resorts (WYNN), Churchill Downs (CHDN), Boyd Gaming (BYD), International Game Technology (IGT), PENN Entertainment (PENN), Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI), Las Vegas Sands (LVS), and InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG).

Caesars Entertainment vs.

Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ:CZR) and MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) are both mid-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, community ranking, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, valuation, earnings and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, MGM Resorts International had 8 more articles in the media than Caesars Entertainment. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for MGM Resorts International and 12 mentions for Caesars Entertainment. Caesars Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat MGM Resorts International's score of 0.54 indicating that Caesars Entertainment is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Caesars Entertainment
7 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
MGM Resorts International
9 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

MGM Resorts International has a net margin of 5.23% compared to Caesars Entertainment's net margin of -3.20%. MGM Resorts International's return on equity of 25.84% beat Caesars Entertainment's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Caesars Entertainment-3.20% -4.44% -0.61%
MGM Resorts International 5.23%25.84%2.45%

Caesars Entertainment currently has a consensus target price of $51.86, indicating a potential upside of 51.20%. MGM Resorts International has a consensus target price of $51.93, indicating a potential upside of 55.54%. Given MGM Resorts International's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe MGM Resorts International is more favorable than Caesars Entertainment.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Caesars Entertainment
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.86
MGM Resorts International
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

MGM Resorts International received 856 more outperform votes than Caesars Entertainment when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 75.83% of users gave MGM Resorts International an outperform vote while only 60.19% of users gave Caesars Entertainment an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Caesars EntertainmentOutperform Votes
443
60.19%
Underperform Votes
293
39.81%
MGM Resorts InternationalOutperform Votes
1299
75.83%
Underperform Votes
414
24.17%

MGM Resorts International has higher revenue and earnings than Caesars Entertainment. Caesars Entertainment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MGM Resorts International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Caesars Entertainment$11.53B0.63$786M-$1.67-20.54
MGM Resorts International$16.16B0.61$1.14B$2.8011.92

Caesars Entertainment has a beta of 2.9, indicating that its stock price is 190% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MGM Resorts International has a beta of 2.21, indicating that its stock price is 121% more volatile than the S&P 500.

91.8% of Caesars Entertainment shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.1% of MGM Resorts International shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of Caesars Entertainment shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.8% of MGM Resorts International shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

MGM Resorts International beats Caesars Entertainment on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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CZR vs. The Competition

MetricCaesars EntertainmentHotels & motels IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$7.29B$9.86B$8.49B$9.15B
Dividend YieldN/A2.02%2.85%4.00%
P/E Ratio-20.5418.3214.5117.53
Price / Sales0.632.746.6780.33
Price / Cash4.0714.3615.3932.90
Price / Book1.5713.906.034.68
Net Income$786M$339.85M$274.28M$224.57M
7 Day Performance3.33%1.92%2.13%3.29%
1 Month Performance4.50%1.33%2.52%5.32%
1 Year Performance-26.66%8.84%11.70%22.59%

Caesars Entertainment Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CZR
Caesars Entertainment
4.2641 of 5 stars
$34.23
+0.5%
$51.86
+51.5%
-27.2%$7.27B$11.53B-20.5049,000Short Interest ↓
MGM
MGM Resorts International
4.4901 of 5 stars
$32.85
-0.8%
$51.93
+58.1%
-23.6%$9.78B$16.16B11.7363,000
WMS
Advanced Drainage Systems
4.9795 of 5 stars
$125.66
+1.4%
$166.88
+32.8%
-6.3%$9.74B$2.87B20.015,705High Trading Volume
WYNN
Wynn Resorts
4.5954 of 5 stars
$84.67
+2.6%
$117.23
+38.5%
-10.1%$9.30B$6.53B10.4427,800
CHDN
Churchill Downs
4.9291 of 5 stars
$126.00
+1.1%
$160.88
+27.7%
+0.7%$9.26B$2.46B22.957,970Short Interest ↑
BYD
Boyd Gaming
4.864 of 5 stars
$74.92
+1.1%
$92.20
+23.1%
+16.7%$6.62B$3.74B14.3016,129
IGT
International Game Technology
4.0227 of 5 stars
$17.15
-0.3%
$28.00
+63.3%
-34.0%$3.41B$4.32B28.5911,016News Coverage
PENN
PENN Entertainment
3.6686 of 5 stars
$20.02
-2.2%
$23.44
+17.1%
-14.0%$3.06B$6.36B-5.6423,333High Trading Volume
MCRI
Monarch Casino & Resort
3.9373 of 5 stars
$84.05
+0.3%
$84.00
-0.1%
+23.5%$1.55B$501.48M18.602,900
LVS
Las Vegas Sands
4.8708 of 5 stars
$44.46
+1.1%
$59.92
+34.8%
-9.0%$32.23B$10.37B22.0138,700Upcoming Earnings
IHG
InterContinental Hotels Group
2.0252 of 5 stars
$126.77
+0.6%
N/A+32.8%$20.09B$4.62B0.0013,462

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This page (NASDAQ:CZR) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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