GDEN vs. PRKS, BATRA, MANU, IQ, OSW, GENI, BATRK, MSGE, LUCK, and BOWL
Should you be buying Golden Entertainment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Golden Entertainment include United Parks & Resorts (PRKS), Atlanta Braves (BATRA), Manchester United (MANU), iQIYI (IQ), OneSpaWorld (OSW), Genius Sports (GENI), Atlanta Braves (BATRK), MSG Entertainment (MSGE), Lucky Strike Entertainment (LUCK), and Bowlero (BOWL). These companies are all part of the "entertainment" industry.
Golden Entertainment vs.
Golden Entertainment (NASDAQ:GDEN) and United Parks & Resorts (NYSE:PRKS) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership and dividends.
Golden Entertainment has a beta of 2.21, suggesting that its share price is 121% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, United Parks & Resorts has a beta of 1.99, suggesting that its share price is 99% more volatile than the S&P 500.
United Parks & Resorts has a net margin of 13.85% compared to Golden Entertainment's net margin of 5.23%. Golden Entertainment's return on equity of 0.69% beat United Parks & Resorts' return on equity.
Golden Entertainment received 300 more outperform votes than United Parks & Resorts when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.77% of users gave Golden Entertainment an outperform vote while only 57.69% of users gave United Parks & Resorts an outperform vote.
Golden Entertainment currently has a consensus price target of $36.57, suggesting a potential upside of 12.70%. United Parks & Resorts has a consensus price target of $62.60, suggesting a potential upside of 19.48%. Given United Parks & Resorts' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe United Parks & Resorts is more favorable than Golden Entertainment.
Golden Entertainment has higher earnings, but lower revenue than United Parks & Resorts. United Parks & Resorts is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Golden Entertainment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, United Parks & Resorts had 2 more articles in the media than Golden Entertainment. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for United Parks & Resorts and 4 mentions for Golden Entertainment. Golden Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 1.30 beat United Parks & Resorts' score of 0.92 indicating that Golden Entertainment is being referred to more favorably in the media.
70.7% of Golden Entertainment shares are owned by institutional investors. 29.1% of Golden Entertainment shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of United Parks & Resorts shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Golden Entertainment beats United Parks & Resorts on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:GDEN) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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