Light & Wonder (LNW) Competitors $91.83 -1.45 (-1.55%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$91.82 0.00 (-0.01%) As of 04:36 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock LNW vs. CZR, WIT, TTD, PTC, HUBS, ZM, PINS, CYBR, CHKP, and GDDYShould you be buying Light & Wonder stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Light & Wonder include Caesars Entertainment (CZR), Wipro (WIT), Trade Desk (TTD), PTC (PTC), HubSpot (HUBS), Zoom Communications (ZM), Pinterest (PINS), CyberArk Software (CYBR), Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP), and GoDaddy (GDDY). Light & Wonder vs. Its Competitors Caesars Entertainment Wipro Trade Desk PTC HubSpot Zoom Communications Pinterest CyberArk Software Check Point Software Technologies GoDaddy Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ:CZR) and Light & Wonder (NASDAQ:LNW) are both mid-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation and media sentiment. Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of CZR or LNW? 91.8% of Caesars Entertainment shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.1% of Light & Wonder shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Caesars Entertainment shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of Light & Wonder shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is CZR or LNW more profitable? Light & Wonder has a net margin of 10.89% compared to Caesars Entertainment's net margin of -1.71%. Light & Wonder's return on equity of 71.17% beat Caesars Entertainment's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Caesars Entertainment-1.71% -4.55% -0.60% Light & Wonder 10.89%71.17%8.73% Which has stronger earnings & valuation, CZR or LNW? Light & Wonder has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Caesars Entertainment. Caesars Entertainment 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 RatioCaesars Entertainment$11.25B0.50-$278M-$0.92-29.62Light & Wonder$3.19B2.42$336M$3.9623.19 Which has more volatility & risk, CZR or LNW? Caesars Entertainment has a beta of 2.4, suggesting that its stock price is 140% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Light & Wonder has a beta of 1.21, suggesting that its stock price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate CZR or LNW? Caesars Entertainment presently has a consensus target price of $42.47, suggesting a potential upside of 55.84%. Light & Wonder has a consensus target price of $104.11, suggesting a potential upside of 13.37%. Given Caesars Entertainment's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Caesars Entertainment is more favorable than Light & Wonder.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Caesars Entertainment 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 12 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.82Light & Wonder 1 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.69 Does the media prefer CZR or LNW? In the previous week, Caesars Entertainment had 5 more articles in the media than Light & Wonder. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Caesars Entertainment and 10 mentions for Light & Wonder. Caesars Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 1.61 beat Light & Wonder's score of 0.99 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 11 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Light & Wonder 7 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryLight & Wonder beats Caesars Entertainment on 9 of the 17 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. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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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 & WonderGAMING IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$7.71B$9.78B$8.57B$9.84BDividend YieldN/A2.06%3.06%4.02%P/E Ratio23.1921.0017.8926.60Price / Sales2.4219.515.24121.37Price / Cash9.8820.5216.9759.36Price / Book10.9811.794.806.67Net Income$336M$18.31M$227.38M$265.59M7 Day Performance1.99%2.05%3.53%3.42%1 Month Performance-7.01%-4.40%13.92%1.09%1 Year Performance-14.34%16.10%51.42%23.85% Light & Wonder Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LNWLight & Wonder4.2944 of 5 stars$91.83-1.6%$104.11+13.4%-13.8%$7.71B$3.19B23.196,800CZRCaesars Entertainment4.1565 of 5 stars$26.75flat$42.47+58.8%-28.7%$5.56B$11.25B-29.0822,000Positive NewsWITWipro2.14 of 5 stars$2.84+0.7%N/A-54.4%$29.50B$10.43B18.32233,346News CoverageTTDTrade Desk3.905 of 5 stars$52.37-1.6%$88.58+69.1%-49.3%$26.01B$2.44B63.103,522PTCPTC4.628 of 5 stars$214.35-0.3%$202.14-5.7%+23.0%$25.76B$2.30B50.557,501Positive NewsHUBSHubSpot4.8827 of 5 stars$468.50-1.2%$726.04+55.0%-6.6%$24.99B$2.63B-2,036.948,246Positive NewsZMZoom Communications4.6309 of 5 stars$81.35-1.4%$89.04+9.5%+12.6%$24.95B$4.67B21.467,412Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeOptions VolumeAnalyst RevisionPINSPinterest4.2872 of 5 stars$35.54-0.2%$42.40+19.3%+14.9%$24.21B$3.65B12.744,666Positive NewsInsider TradeCYBRCyberArk Software2.07 of 5 stars$438.91-0.5%$435.11-0.9%+58.3%$21.81B$1.00B-130.241,205Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionCHKPCheck Point Software Technologies4.8396 of 5 stars$187.72-1.4%$228.50+21.7%+1.3%$20.94B$2.57B24.446,669Positive NewsGDDYGoDaddy4.9444 of 5 stars$145.94-0.8%$202.43+38.7%-10.2%$20.36B$4.57B26.065,518Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Caesars Entertainment Alternatives Wipro Alternatives Trade Desk Alternatives PTC Alternatives HubSpot Alternatives Zoom Communications Alternatives Pinterest Alternatives CyberArk Software Alternatives Check Point Software Technologies Alternatives GoDaddy 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 (NASDAQ:LNW) was last updated on 8/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredElon’s BIGGEST warning yet?Tesla's About to Prove Everyone Wrong... 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