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Starz Entertainment (STRZ) Competitors

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$13.92 +0.52 (+3.88%)
As of 09/12/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

STRZ vs. PLNT, LTH, SGHC, RSI, MSGS, PRKS, GENI, BATRA, MANU, and BATRK

Should you be buying Starz Entertainment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Starz Entertainment include Planet Fitness (PLNT), Life Time Group (LTH), Super Group (SGHC) (SGHC), Rush Street Interactive (RSI), Madison Square Garden (MSGS), United Parks & Resorts (PRKS), Genius Sports (GENI), Atlanta Braves (BATRA), Manchester United (MANU), and Atlanta Braves (BATRK). These companies are all part of the "entertainment" industry.

Starz Entertainment vs. Its Competitors

Planet Fitness (NYSE:PLNT) and Starz Entertainment (NASDAQ:STRZ) are both mid-cap entertainment companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and valuation.

Planet Fitness presently has a consensus target price of $108.64, indicating a potential upside of 6.62%. Starz Entertainment has a consensus target price of $22.00, indicating a potential upside of 58.05%. Given Starz Entertainment's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Starz Entertainment is more favorable than Planet Fitness.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Planet Fitness
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.86
Starz Entertainment
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

95.5% of Planet Fitness shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.9% of Planet Fitness shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 53.6% of Starz Entertainment 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.

Planet Fitness has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Starz Entertainment.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Planet Fitness$1.25B6.87$172.04M$2.2545.29
Starz Entertainment$1.34B2.49N/AN/AN/A

In the previous week, Planet Fitness had 3 more articles in the media than Starz Entertainment. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Planet Fitness and 9 mentions for Starz Entertainment. Planet Fitness' average media sentiment score of 1.75 beat Starz Entertainment's score of 0.87 indicating that Planet Fitness is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Planet Fitness
11 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Starz Entertainment
1 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Planet Fitness has a net margin of 15.11% compared to Starz Entertainment's net margin of 0.00%. Starz Entertainment's return on equity of 0.00% beat Planet Fitness' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Planet Fitness15.11% -110.18% 7.69%
Starz Entertainment N/A N/A N/A

Summary

Planet Fitness beats Starz Entertainment on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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STRZ vs. The Competition

MetricStarz EntertainmentServices – Motion Picture Production And Distribution IndustryServices SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$3.22B$1.81B$1.16B$10.13B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A6.06%4.60%
P/E RatioN/AN/A4.1525.93
Price / Sales2.4994.3415.90181.21
Price / CashN/AN/A197.4960.44
Price / BookN/AN/A4.056.29
Net IncomeN/AN/A-$25.89M$270.77M
7 Day Performance10.48%-0.47%2.83%3.84%
1 Month Performance-9.08%-10.95%-2.11%4.85%
1 Year PerformanceN/AN/A-24.00%26.00%

Starz Entertainment Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
STRZ
Starz Entertainment
4.1589 of 5 stars
$13.92
+3.9%
$22.00
+58.0%
N/A$3.22B$1.34B0.001,450
PLNT
Planet Fitness
3.8875 of 5 stars
$102.96
+1.1%
$107.38
+4.3%
+23.8%$8.67B$1.25B45.763,806Positive News
LTH
Life Time Group
3.6726 of 5 stars
$28.82
+3.8%
$35.92
+24.7%
+15.2%$6.34B$2.82B28.2543,800Positive News
SGHC
Super Group (SGHC)
3.9327 of 5 stars
$11.96
+3.4%
$13.88
+16.1%
+261.1%$6.02B$1.87B44.283,300News Coverage
Positive News
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Downgrade
Short Interest ↑
High Trading Volume
RSI
Rush Street Interactive
2.3976 of 5 stars
$21.49
+1.0%
$17.89
-16.7%
+112.0%$4.91B$1.02B107.43470Analyst Downgrade
Insider Trade
MSGS
Madison Square Garden
3.1565 of 5 stars
$196.23
+0.2%
$253.60
+29.2%
+4.9%$4.71B$1.04B-213.291,007News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
PRKS
United Parks & Resorts
3.1039 of 5 stars
$54.42
+0.9%
$57.73
+6.1%
+1.2%$2.99B$1.73B14.5516,700Positive News
Buyback Announcement
GENI
Genius Sports
2.8882 of 5 stars
$13.56
+3.8%
$14.13
+4.2%
+62.5%$2.92B$558.44M-43.742,400News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
BATRA
Atlanta Braves
1.4739 of 5 stars
$46.29
+0.4%
$52.50
+13.4%
+6.0%$2.91B$662.75M-132.261,450Positive News
MANU
Manchester United
1.8023 of 5 stars
$16.10
+0.5%
$23.00
+42.9%
+4.1%$2.73B$644.54M-32.851,140
BATRK
Atlanta Braves
3.4441 of 5 stars
$42.96
-0.7%
$57.00
+32.7%
+4.7%$2.70B$702.44M-122.741,240Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:STRZ) was last updated on 9/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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