Vivid Seats (SEAT) Competitors $15.70 -0.32 (-2.00%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$15.70 +0.01 (+0.03%) As of 06:30 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 SEAT vs. GDEN, RSVR, CDRO, XPOF, GAMB, CURI, GAIA, NIPG, CNVS, and IMAQShould you be buying Vivid Seats stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vivid Seats include Golden Entertainment (GDEN), Reservoir Media (RSVR), Codere Online Luxembourg (CDRO), Xponential Fitness (XPOF), Gambling.com Group (GAMB), CuriosityStream (CURI), Gaia (GAIA), NIP Group (NIPG), Cineverse (CNVS), and International Media Acquisition (IMAQ). These companies are all part of the "entertainment" industry. Vivid Seats vs. Its Competitors Golden Entertainment Reservoir Media Codere Online Luxembourg Xponential Fitness Gambling.com Group CuriosityStream Gaia NIP Group Cineverse International Media Acquisition Golden Entertainment (NASDAQ:GDEN) and Vivid Seats (NASDAQ:SEAT) are both small-cap entertainment companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, risk and analyst recommendations. Do analysts prefer GDEN or SEAT? Golden Entertainment presently has a consensus price target of $35.33, suggesting a potential upside of 45.05%. Vivid Seats has a consensus price target of $53.64, suggesting a potential upside of 241.63%. Given Vivid Seats' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Vivid Seats is more favorable than Golden Entertainment.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Golden Entertainment 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.71Vivid Seats 1 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.23 Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of GDEN or SEAT? 70.7% of Golden Entertainment shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.9% of Vivid Seats shares are owned by institutional investors. 30.5% of Golden Entertainment shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 89.2% of Vivid Seats shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has better valuation & earnings, GDEN or SEAT? Golden Entertainment has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Vivid Seats. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGolden Entertainment$666.82M0.96$50.73M$0.5445.11Vivid Seats$775.59M0.21$9.43MN/AN/A Is GDEN or SEAT more profitable? Golden Entertainment has a net margin of 2.35% compared to Vivid Seats' net margin of -20.35%. Vivid Seats' return on equity of 8.93% beat Golden Entertainment's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Golden Entertainment2.35% 3.23% 1.43% Vivid Seats -20.35%8.93%1.77% Does the media refer more to GDEN or SEAT? In the previous week, Vivid Seats had 21 more articles in the media than Golden Entertainment. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Vivid Seats and 1 mentions for Golden Entertainment. Golden Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Vivid Seats' score of 0.30 indicating that Golden Entertainment is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Golden Entertainment 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Vivid Seats 4 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 12 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has more volatility and risk, GDEN or SEAT? Golden Entertainment has a beta of 1.83, indicating that its stock price is 83% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vivid Seats has a beta of 0.92, indicating that its stock price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryGolden Entertainment beats Vivid Seats on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Vivid Seats News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SEAT 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 SEAT 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 SEAT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricVivid SeatsINTERNET SOFTWARE IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$161.71M$18.69B$28.96B$9.56BDividend YieldN/A3.75%3.09%4.08%P/E RatioN/A72.8652.6825.16Price / Sales0.21197.231,258.5887.62Price / Cash3.2281.3335.5558.50Price / Book0.7417.029.216.21Net Income$9.43M$346.10M$804.70M$265.38M7 Day Performance-10.13%-1.23%-0.58%-1.13%1 Month Performance-52.71%-5.46%-2.03%-0.71%1 Year Performance-82.36%50.95%24,070.11%18.86% Vivid Seats Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SEATVivid Seats3.6817 of 5 stars$15.70-2.0%$53.64+241.6%-82.4%$161.71M$775.59M0.00430GDENGolden Entertainment4.1484 of 5 stars$24.54-2.7%$36.00+46.7%-19.7%$648.59M$666.82M45.455,300Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeRSVRReservoir Media3.4035 of 5 stars$7.70+2.0%$11.50+49.4%+4.7%$504.80M$161.55M70.0180CDROCodere Online Luxembourg0.874 of 5 stars$8.37+0.7%$10.00+19.5%+5.7%$382.02M$200.70M0.00230XPOFXponential Fitness3.6541 of 5 stars$7.41+4.4%$12.93+74.6%-34.0%$360.36M$317.54M-4.21400Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeGAMBGambling.com Group3.5999 of 5 stars$10.00+0.5%$17.88+78.8%-15.9%$347.63M$138.60M10.31230Earnings ReportShort Interest ↑CURICuriosityStream3.5579 of 5 stars$4.14-6.3%$5.75+38.9%+267.2%$238.57M$60.84M-45.9990Analyst ForecastInsider TradeGAIAGaia2.6508 of 5 stars$4.38+6.1%$8.00+82.6%+45.2%$109.82M$92.89M-20.86150NIPGNIP GroupN/A$1.76-1.2%$6.00+241.1%-77.5%$99.74M$85.27M0.00N/AGap UpCNVSCineverse2.1065 of 5 stars$5.54-3.5%$7.25+30.9%+486.9%$94.78M$78.18M61.56134Earnings ReportIMAQInternational Media AcquisitionN/A$10.54flatN/A-0.2%$72.06MN/A0.002News CoverageGap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies GDEN Competitors RSVR Competitors CDRO Competitors XPOF Competitors GAMB Competitors CURI Competitors GAIA Competitors NIPG Competitors CNVS Competitors IMAQ Competitors 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:SEAT) was last updated on 8/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredAlex’s “Next Magnificent Seven” stocksThe original “Magnificent Seven” turned $7K into $1.18 million. 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