PENN Entertainment (PENN) Competitors $15.31 +0.11 (+0.74%) As of 09:54 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock PENN vs. MGM, WMS, WYNN, CHDN, CZR, BYD, IGT, MCRI, LVS, and WHShould you be buying PENN Entertainment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PENN Entertainment include MGM Resorts International (MGM), Advanced Drainage Systems (WMS), Wynn Resorts (WYNN), Churchill Downs (CHDN), Caesars Entertainment (CZR), Boyd Gaming (BYD), International Game Technology (IGT), Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI), Las Vegas Sands (LVS), and Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (WH). PENN Entertainment vs. MGM Resorts International Advanced Drainage Systems Wynn Resorts Churchill Downs Caesars Entertainment Boyd Gaming International Game Technology Monarch Casino & Resort Las Vegas Sands Wyndham Hotels & Resorts MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) and PENN Entertainment (NASDAQ:PENN) are both mid-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation, earnings and risk. Which has higher earnings and valuation, MGM or PENN? MGM Resorts International has higher revenue and earnings than PENN Entertainment. PENN Entertainment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MGM Resorts International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMGM Resorts International$17.24B0.51$746.56M$2.4012.85PENN Entertainment$6.58B0.35-$490M-$2.06-7.38 Does the MarketBeat Community favor MGM or PENN? MGM Resorts International received 524 more outperform votes than PENN Entertainment when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 75.79% of users gave MGM Resorts International an outperform vote while only 67.61% of users gave PENN Entertainment an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformMGM Resorts InternationalOutperform Votes131575.79% Underperform Votes42024.21% PENN EntertainmentOutperform Votes79167.61% Underperform Votes37932.39% Which has more risk and volatility, MGM or PENN? MGM Resorts International has a beta of 1.96, indicating that its share price is 96% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PENN Entertainment has a beta of 1.96, indicating that its share price is 96% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend MGM or PENN? MGM Resorts International currently has a consensus target price of $50.06, suggesting a potential upside of 62.32%. PENN Entertainment has a consensus target price of $23.09, suggesting a potential upside of 51.93%. Given MGM Resorts International's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe MGM Resorts International is more favorable than PENN Entertainment.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score MGM Resorts International 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 17 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.81PENN Entertainment 0 Sell rating(s) 10 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.44 Is MGM or PENN more profitable? MGM Resorts International has a net margin of 4.33% compared to PENN Entertainment's net margin of -8.51%. MGM Resorts International's return on equity of 21.08% beat PENN Entertainment's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets MGM Resorts International4.33% 21.08% 1.92% PENN Entertainment -8.51%-14.44%-2.85% Does the media favor MGM or PENN? In the previous week, MGM Resorts International had 12 more articles in the media than PENN Entertainment. MarketBeat recorded 29 mentions for MGM Resorts International and 17 mentions for PENN Entertainment. PENN Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat MGM Resorts International's score of 0.57 indicating that PENN Entertainment is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment MGM Resorts International 14 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 5 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive PENN Entertainment 8 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals & insiders believe in MGM or PENN? 68.1% of MGM Resorts International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.7% of PENN Entertainment shares are held by institutional investors. 3.1% of MGM Resorts International shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of PENN Entertainment shares are held by 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. SummaryMGM Resorts International beats PENN Entertainment on 15 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get PENN Entertainment News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PENN 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 PENN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPENN EntertainmentHotels & motels IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$2.32B$7.91B$7.24B$7.51BDividend YieldN/A2.99%3.55%4.33%P/E Ratio-4.2816.1616.0918.05Price / Sales0.351.396.97104.31Price / Cash5.9414.3816.4234.62Price / Book0.723.554.284.14Net Income-$490M$349.85M$258.87M$247.59M7 Day Performance6.00%2.90%2.49%3.51%1 Month Performance-12.39%-11.76%-7.07%-5.80%1 Year Performance-14.80%-10.21%-5.72%2.83% PENN Entertainment Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PENNPENN Entertainment3.7125 of 5 stars$15.31+0.7%$23.09+50.8%-12.8%$2.34B$6.58B-4.3121,900Analyst ForecastGap UpMGMMGM Resorts International4.9493 of 5 stars$29.86+1.7%$51.29+71.8%-28.0%$8.45B$17.24B12.4446,000Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastGap UpWMSAdvanced Drainage Systems4.9232 of 5 stars$106.83+1.1%$153.78+43.9%-33.9%$8.29B$2.94B17.865,640WYNNWynn Resorts4.4872 of 5 stars$73.97+1.1%$119.58+61.7%-19.9%$7.85B$7.13B17.5727,000Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionGap UpCHDNChurchill Downs4.8672 of 5 stars$101.49-1.0%$153.44+51.2%-14.9%$7.46B$2.73B17.877,000Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastNews CoverageGap UpCZRCaesars Entertainment4.0995 of 5 stars$25.44+0.4%$48.64+91.2%-31.7%$5.39B$11.25B-15.2349,000Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastNews CoveragePositive NewsGap UpBYDBoyd Gaming4.9552 of 5 stars$64.72+0.2%$95.00+46.8%+4.5%$5.34B$3.93B10.4115,800Analyst ForecastNews CoverageGap UpIGTInternational Game Technology3.7095 of 5 stars$15.67+0.1%$28.25+80.3%-20.1%$3.17B$2.51B26.1210,800Analyst ForecastNews CoverageMCRIMonarch Casino & Resort4.0057 of 5 stars$74.01-0.8%$87.20+17.8%+12.1%$1.37B$522.19M14.952,650Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastNews CoverageLVSLas Vegas Sands4.5554 of 5 stars$32.17+0.2%$59.42+84.7%-25.3%$22.73B$11.30B16.3335,700Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastBuyback AnnouncementNews CoverageGap UpWHWyndham Hotels & Resorts4.689 of 5 stars$84.46flat$114.67+35.8%+16.6%$6.54B$1.41B23.272,500Upcoming EarningsAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies MGM Resorts International Alternatives Advanced Drainage Systems Alternatives Wynn Resorts Alternatives Churchill Downs Alternatives Caesars Entertainment Alternatives Boyd Gaming Alternatives International Game Technology Alternatives Monarch Casino & Resort Alternatives Las Vegas Sands Alternatives Wyndham Hotels & Resorts 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:PENN) was last updated on 4/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump Orders 'National Digital Asset Stockpile'‘Digital Asset Reserve’ for THIS Coin??? 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