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Melco Resorts & Entertainment (MLCO) Competitors

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$6.15 -0.14 (-2.23%)
(As of 11/13/2024 ET)

MLCO vs. PENN, WYND, HTHT, MGM, WYNN, CZR, WH, CHH, BYD, and RRR

Should you be buying Melco Resorts & Entertainment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Melco Resorts & Entertainment include PENN Entertainment (PENN), Wyndham Destinations (WYND), H World Group (HTHT), MGM Resorts International (MGM), Wynn Resorts (WYNN), Caesars Entertainment (CZR), Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (WH), Choice Hotels International (CHH), Boyd Gaming (BYD), and Red Rock Resorts (RRR). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector.

Melco Resorts & Entertainment vs.

PENN Entertainment (NASDAQ:PENN) and Melco Resorts & Entertainment (NASDAQ:MLCO) are both mid-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, valuation and community ranking.

PENN Entertainment presently has a consensus price target of $23.29, indicating a potential upside of 9.68%. Melco Resorts & Entertainment has a consensus price target of $9.82, indicating a potential upside of 59.67%. Given Melco Resorts & Entertainment's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Melco Resorts & Entertainment is more favorable than PENN Entertainment.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
PENN Entertainment
0 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Melco Resorts & Entertainment
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

PENN Entertainment received 214 more outperform votes than Melco Resorts & Entertainment when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.17% of users gave PENN Entertainment an outperform vote while only 62.45% of users gave Melco Resorts & Entertainment an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
PENN EntertainmentOutperform Votes
786
68.17%
Underperform Votes
367
31.83%
Melco Resorts & EntertainmentOutperform Votes
572
62.45%
Underperform Votes
344
37.55%

91.7% of PENN Entertainment shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.6% of Melco Resorts & Entertainment shares are held by institutional investors. 2.2% of PENN Entertainment shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 57.1% of Melco Resorts & Entertainment shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

PENN Entertainment has a beta of 2.09, suggesting that its share price is 109% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Melco Resorts & Entertainment has a beta of 1.07, suggesting that its share price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Melco Resorts & Entertainment has lower revenue, but higher earnings than PENN Entertainment. Melco Resorts & Entertainment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PENN Entertainment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
PENN Entertainment$6.36B0.51-$490M-$3.55-5.98
Melco Resorts & Entertainment$3.78B0.72-$326.92M-$0.22-27.95

In the previous week, PENN Entertainment had 20 more articles in the media than Melco Resorts & Entertainment. MarketBeat recorded 29 mentions for PENN Entertainment and 9 mentions for Melco Resorts & Entertainment. PENN Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat Melco Resorts & Entertainment's score of 0.47 indicating that PENN Entertainment is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
PENN Entertainment
10 Very Positive mention(s)
12 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Melco Resorts & Entertainment
2 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Melco Resorts & Entertainment has a net margin of -2.04% compared to PENN Entertainment's net margin of -8.51%. PENN Entertainment's return on equity of -14.44% beat Melco Resorts & Entertainment's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
PENN Entertainment-8.51% -14.44% -2.85%
Melco Resorts & Entertainment -2.04%-16.35%1.73%

Summary

PENN Entertainment beats Melco Resorts & Entertainment on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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MLCO vs. The Competition

MetricMelco Resorts & EntertainmentHotels & motels IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.71B$10.19B$8.20B$8.94B
Dividend YieldN/A2.02%2.70%4.03%
P/E Ratio-27.9517.7417.1716.26
Price / Sales0.722.667.7392.29
Price / Cash5.1813.8134.1236.42
Price / Book-3.044.423.715.98
Net Income-$326.92M$339.85M$261.76M$225.08M
7 Day Performance-13.62%-1.08%-0.94%0.04%
1 Month Performance-20.23%3.28%0.67%4.55%
1 Year Performance-15.29%13.57%17.06%27.70%

Melco Resorts & Entertainment Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MLCO
Melco Resorts & Entertainment
3.9717 of 5 stars
$6.15
-2.2%
$9.82
+59.7%
-10.7%$2.71B$3.78B-27.9520,209Gap Down
PENN
PENN Entertainment
3.3261 of 5 stars
$20.49
+1.3%
N/A-7.4%$3.13B$6.36B-5.7723,333Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
WYND
Wyndham Destinations
N/A$53.59
+0.6%
N/A+53.6%$4.60B$4.04B-446.5516,800
HTHT
H World Group
4.3983 of 5 stars
$37.00
-2.1%
N/A+1.8%$12.08B$3.08B22.5626,985News Coverage
Positive News
MGM
MGM Resorts International
4.8116 of 5 stars
$36.69
-2.6%
N/A+0.1%$10.92B$16.16B13.1063,000
WYNN
Wynn Resorts
4.8882 of 5 stars
$84.30
-3.3%
N/A+1.5%$9.26B$6.53B10.3927,800
CZR
Caesars Entertainment
4.0076 of 5 stars
$40.84
-0.7%
N/A-6.5%$8.68B$11.53B-24.4524,000Positive News
WH
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
4.3737 of 5 stars
$95.92
+0.9%
N/A+27.4%$7.46B$1.39B30.452,300Analyst Forecast
CHH
Choice Hotels International
3.6546 of 5 stars
$144.91
+0.6%
N/A+29.9%$6.80B$1.55B27.761,836Analyst Forecast
Insider Selling
BYD
Boyd Gaming
4.8902 of 5 stars
$73.67
+1.8%
N/A+30.6%$6.51B$3.74B14.0616,129Short Interest ↓
RRR
Red Rock Resorts
3.8229 of 5 stars
$53.27
-4.3%
N/A+23.3%$5.63B$1.72B19.739,385Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
Gap Down
High Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:MLCO) was last updated on 11/14/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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