LNW vs. RBLX, HUBS, WIT, ZS, TTD, GDDY, CHKP, ZM, SRAD, and IOT
Should you be buying Light & Wonder stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Light & Wonder include Roblox (RBLX), HubSpot (HUBS), Wipro (WIT), Zscaler (ZS), Trade Desk (TTD), GoDaddy (GDDY), Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP), Zoom Video Communications (ZM), Sportradar Group (SRAD), and Samsara (IOT). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.
Light & Wonder vs.
Roblox (NYSE:RBLX) and Light & Wonder (NASDAQ:LNW) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment and valuation.
Roblox has a beta of 1.49, indicating that its stock price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Light & Wonder has a beta of 1.59, indicating that its stock price is 59% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Roblox had 27 more articles in the media than Light & Wonder. MarketBeat recorded 33 mentions for Roblox and 6 mentions for Light & Wonder. Light & Wonder's average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat Roblox's score of 0.97 indicating that Light & Wonder is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Roblox received 106 more outperform votes than Light & Wonder when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 49.64% of users gave Roblox an outperform vote while only 40.54% of users gave Light & Wonder an outperform vote.
94.5% of Roblox shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.1% of Light & Wonder shares are held by institutional investors. 22.2% of Roblox shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of Light & Wonder shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Light & Wonder has a net margin of 9.30% compared to Roblox's net margin of -25.97%. Light & Wonder's return on equity of 49.91% beat Roblox's return on equity.
Roblox currently has a consensus target price of $64.19, suggesting a potential upside of 3.52%. Light & Wonder has a consensus target price of $110.91, suggesting a potential upside of 3.18%. Given Roblox's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Roblox is more favorable than Light & Wonder.
Light & Wonder has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Roblox. Roblox is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Light & Wonder, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Light & Wonder beats Roblox on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:LNW) was last updated on 3/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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