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PENN vs. MGM, WYNN, WMS, CHDN, CZR, BYD, IGT, MCRI, LVS, and HTHT

Should you be buying PENN Entertainment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PENN Entertainment include MGM Resorts International (MGM), Wynn Resorts (WYNN), Advanced Drainage Systems (WMS), Churchill Downs (CHDN), Caesars Entertainment (CZR), Boyd Gaming (BYD), International Game Technology (IGT), Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI), Las Vegas Sands (LVS), and H World Group (HTHT).

PENN Entertainment vs.

PENN Entertainment (NASDAQ:PENN) and MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) are both mid-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, profitability, community ranking, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and risk.

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
PENN Entertainment-8.51% -14.44% -2.85%
MGM Resorts International 4.33%21.08%1.92%

MGM Resorts International received 523 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 67.73% of users gave PENN Entertainment an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
PENN EntertainmentOutperform Votes
789
67.73%
Underperform Votes
376
32.27%
MGM Resorts InternationalOutperform Votes
1312
75.79%
Underperform Votes
419
24.21%

PENN Entertainment currently has a consensus price target of $23.63, indicating a potential upside of 13.80%. MGM Resorts International has a consensus price target of $51.29, indicating a potential upside of 54.41%. Given MGM Resorts International's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe MGM Resorts International is more favorable than PENN Entertainment.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
PENN Entertainment
0 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
MGM Resorts International
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
16 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.76

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 Ratio
PENN Entertainment$6.58B0.48-$490M-$2.06-10.08
MGM Resorts International$17.24B0.55$746.56M$2.4013.84

In the previous week, PENN Entertainment had 19 more articles in the media than MGM Resorts International. MarketBeat recorded 33 mentions for PENN Entertainment and 14 mentions for MGM Resorts International. MGM Resorts International's average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat PENN Entertainment's score of 0.71 indicating that MGM Resorts International is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
PENN Entertainment
16 Very Positive mention(s)
8 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
MGM Resorts International
9 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

PENN Entertainment has a beta of 2.09, suggesting that its share price is 109% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MGM Resorts International has a beta of 2.2, suggesting that its share price is 120% more volatile than the S&P 500.

91.7% of PENN Entertainment shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.1% of MGM Resorts International shares are held by institutional investors. 2.2% of PENN Entertainment shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of MGM Resorts International shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

MGM Resorts International beats PENN Entertainment on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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PENN vs. The Competition

MetricPENN EntertainmentHotels & motels IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$3.17B$9.56B$8.13B$8.43B
Dividend YieldN/A2.06%2.85%3.97%
P/E Ratio-5.8519.2914.0919.24
Price / Sales0.481.6710.01110.22
Price / Cash5.9414.3816.4234.58
Price / Book0.984.224.424.28
Net Income-$490M$349.85M$260.11M$247.04M
7 Day Performance1.91%-1.97%-3.67%-3.26%
1 Month Performance-0.67%-3.18%-1.90%-6.57%
1 Year Performance15.08%5.41%0.06%4.01%

PENN Entertainment Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PENN
PENN Entertainment
3.6304 of 5 stars
$20.76
-3.5%
$23.63
+13.8%
+12.2%$3.17B$6.58B-5.8523,333Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
MGM
MGM Resorts International
4.9614 of 5 stars
$36.39
+1.1%
$51.29
+41.0%
-22.7%$10.42B$17.24B15.2163,000
WYNN
Wynn Resorts
4.6492 of 5 stars
$90.01
-0.6%
$119.58
+32.9%
-12.1%$9.58B$7.13B21.3828,000Short Interest ↑
Gap Up
WMS
Advanced Drainage Systems
4.6526 of 5 stars
$114.46
+0.0%
$164.25
+43.5%
-33.8%$8.89B$2.87B19.165,705Positive News
CHDN
Churchill Downs
4.8106 of 5 stars
$115.00
-1.6%
$159.38
+38.6%
-3.7%$8.46B$2.73B20.257,970Positive News
CZR
Caesars Entertainment
3.8396 of 5 stars
$35.01
-0.9%
$51.21
+46.3%
-26.7%$7.44B$11.27B-20.9724,000Earnings Report
Positive News
BYD
Boyd Gaming
4.9691 of 5 stars
$76.56
-0.4%
$95.20
+24.3%
+14.3%$6.78B$3.93B12.3416,129
IGT
International Game Technology
4.1434 of 5 stars
$17.87
-0.5%
$28.00
+56.7%
-33.5%$3.56B$4.32B29.8111,016Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
MCRI
Monarch Casino & Resort
3.5802 of 5 stars
$90.29
+1.0%
$87.20
-3.4%
+33.0%$1.66B$522.19M18.242,900Positive News
LVS
Las Vegas Sands
4.1833 of 5 stars
$45.15
+2.6%
$59.42
+31.6%
-11.4%$32.39B$11.30B22.9740,300Gap Up
HTHT
H World Group
3.0634 of 5 stars
$35.29
-2.8%
$44.40
+25.8%
+0.8%$11.06B$23.30B21.3926,985Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:PENN) was last updated on 3/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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