Light & Wonder (LNW) Competitors $90.04 +0.79 (+0.89%) As of 01/17/2025 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends LNW vs. ZS, BIDU, GDDY, IOT, ZM, PTC, SRAD, PINS, SNAP, and CHKPShould you be buying Light & Wonder stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Light & Wonder include Zscaler (ZS), Baidu (BIDU), GoDaddy (GDDY), Samsara (IOT), Zoom Video Communications (ZM), PTC (PTC), Sportradar Group (SRAD), Pinterest (PINS), Snap (SNAP), and Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry. Light & Wonder vs. Zscaler Baidu GoDaddy Samsara Zoom Video Communications PTC Sportradar Group Pinterest Snap Check Point Software Technologies Zscaler (NASDAQ:ZS) and Light & Wonder (NASDAQ:LNW) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, community ranking, valuation, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends and media sentiment. Which has more risk & volatility, ZS or LNW? Zscaler has a beta of 0.87, indicating that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Light & Wonder has a beta of 1.73, indicating that its stock price is 73% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in ZS or LNW? 46.5% of Zscaler shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.1% of Light & Wonder shares are owned by institutional investors. 18.1% of Zscaler shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of Light & Wonder shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has better valuation & earnings, ZS or LNW? Light & Wonder has higher revenue and earnings than Zscaler. Zscaler is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Light & Wonder, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioZscaler$2.17B13.28-$57.71M-$0.25-750.32Light & Wonder$2.90B2.74$163M$3.2227.96 Is ZS or LNW more profitable? Light & Wonder has a net margin of 9.30% compared to Zscaler's net margin of -1.58%. Light & Wonder's return on equity of 49.91% beat Zscaler's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Zscaler-1.58% -0.75% -0.20% Light & Wonder 9.30%49.91%7.27% Does the MarketBeat Community favor ZS or LNW? Zscaler received 488 more outperform votes than Light & Wonder when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.69% of users gave Zscaler an outperform vote while only 35.38% of users gave Light & Wonder an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformZscalerOutperform Votes51160.69% Underperform Votes33139.31% Light & WonderOutperform Votes2335.38% Underperform Votes4264.62% Do analysts rate ZS or LNW? Zscaler presently has a consensus target price of $224.84, suggesting a potential upside of 19.87%. Light & Wonder has a consensus target price of $108.50, suggesting a potential upside of 20.50%. Given Light & Wonder's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Light & Wonder is more favorable than Zscaler.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Zscaler 0 Sell rating(s) 11 Hold rating(s) 23 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.68Light & Wonder 1 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.71 Does the media refer more to ZS or LNW? In the previous week, Zscaler had 3 more articles in the media than Light & Wonder. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Zscaler and 10 mentions for Light & Wonder. Zscaler's average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat Light & Wonder's score of 0.08 indicating that Zscaler is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Zscaler 6 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Light & Wonder 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral SummaryLight & Wonder beats Zscaler on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Light & Wonder News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LNW 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 {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 NASDAQ 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 LNW vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLight & WonderComputer integrated systems design IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$7.95B$4.01B$8.50B$9.09BDividend YieldN/A2.01%2.88%4.03%P/E Ratio27.9614.7814.6417.33Price / Sales2.7424.7215.86134.95Price / Cash14.0338.4330.6835.97Price / Book10.5919.895.964.80Net Income$163M$28.38M$275.89M$224.91M7 Day Performance5.62%1.39%1.45%1.77%1 Month Performance0.27%12.51%-0.06%2.22%1 Year Performance12.90%23.55%11.17%20.67% Light & Wonder Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LNWLight & Wonder3.6258 of 5 stars$90.04+0.9%$108.50+20.5%+12.9%$7.95B$2.90B27.965,600Analyst ForecastZSZscaler4.2486 of 5 stars$186.84-1.7%$224.84+20.3%-16.8%$28.67B$2.30B-747.367,348Analyst RevisionNews CoverageBIDUBaidu4.6147 of 5 stars$78.29+1.1%$113.75+45.3%-18.9%$27.45B$134.84B9.5839,800GDDYGoDaddy4.3647 of 5 stars$193.27+0.2%$194.14+0.5%+87.8%$27.13B$4.48B14.946,910Insider TradeNews CoverageIOTSamsara2.6733 of 5 stars$43.36-1.0%$51.29+18.3%+44.5%$24.33B$1.18B-92.261,620Insider TradeShort Interest ↓News CoverageZMZoom Video Communications4.6637 of 5 stars$78.85-0.8%$87.81+11.4%+14.9%$24.17B$4.63B26.288,480Analyst ForecastInsider TradeNews CoveragePTCPTC4.7091 of 5 stars$182.05-0.2%$207.54+14.0%+9.3%$21.91B$2.30B58.546,500SRADSportradar Group3.2986 of 5 stars$18.69-1.6%$16.38-12.4%+83.0%$20.77B$1.05B93.452,960Analyst ForecastPINSPinterest4.5306 of 5 stars$30.23-1.4%$40.86+35.2%-16.3%$20.43B$3.47B100.774,014Short Interest ↑Gap DownSNAPSnap3.6053 of 5 stars$12.11-2.9%$37.13+206.6%-30.0%$20.31B$5.17B-20.885,289Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↑News CoverageCHKPCheck Point Software Technologies4.1723 of 5 stars$182.23+0.1%$202.95+11.4%+19.0%$20.04B$2.52B24.896,450Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↑ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Zscaler Alternatives Baidu Alternatives GoDaddy Alternatives Samsara Alternatives Zoom Video Communications Alternatives PTC Alternatives Sportradar Group Alternatives Pinterest Alternatives Snap Alternatives Check Point Software Technologies Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:LNW) was last updated on 1/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersLast time you’ll see this priced at $1.00When was the last time you bought something for a buck? 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