Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Competitors $9.95 +0.45 (+4.74%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends WBD vs. SPOT, CHT, TEF, VOD, TU, FOXA, FOX, TME, RCI, and FWONKShould you be buying Warner Bros. Discovery stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Warner Bros. Discovery include Spotify Technology (SPOT), Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), Telefónica (TEF), Vodafone Group Public (VOD), TELUS (TU), FOX (FOXA), FOX (FOX), Tencent Music Entertainment Group (TME), Rogers Communications (RCI), and Formula One Group (FWONK). These companies are all part of the "communication" industry. Warner Bros. Discovery vs. Spotify Technology Chunghwa Telecom Telefónica Vodafone Group Public TELUS FOX FOX Tencent Music Entertainment Group Rogers Communications Formula One Group Spotify Technology (NYSE:SPOT) and Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) are both large-cap business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, community ranking, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, profitability and analyst recommendations. Which has higher valuation and earnings, SPOT or WBD? Spotify Technology has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Warner Bros. Discovery. Warner Bros. Discovery is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Spotify Technology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSpotify Technology$14.34B6.53-$575.78M$3.68127.78Warner Bros. Discovery$41.32B0.59-$3.13B-$4.58-2.17 Does the MarketBeat Community favor SPOT or WBD? Spotify Technology received 347 more outperform votes than Warner Bros. Discovery when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.03% of users gave Spotify Technology an outperform vote while only 43.10% of users gave Warner Bros. Discovery an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformSpotify TechnologyOutperform Votes39762.03% Underperform Votes24337.97% Warner Bros. DiscoveryOutperform Votes5043.10% Underperform Votes6656.90% Does the media prefer SPOT or WBD? In the previous week, Spotify Technology had 21 more articles in the media than Warner Bros. Discovery. MarketBeat recorded 38 mentions for Spotify Technology and 17 mentions for Warner Bros. Discovery. Spotify Technology's average media sentiment score of 0.77 beat Warner Bros. Discovery's score of 0.67 indicating that Spotify Technology is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Spotify Technology 14 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 15 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Warner Bros. Discovery 9 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more volatility & risk, SPOT or WBD? Spotify Technology has a beta of 1.56, meaning that its share price is 56% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Warner Bros. Discovery has a beta of 1.48, meaning that its share price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of SPOT or WBD? 84.1% of Spotify Technology shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 60.0% of Warner Bros. Discovery shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Spotify Technology shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Warner Bros. Discovery shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is SPOT or WBD more profitable? Spotify Technology has a net margin of 4.66% compared to Warner Bros. Discovery's net margin of -28.34%. Spotify Technology's return on equity of 19.07% beat Warner Bros. Discovery's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Spotify Technology4.66% 19.07% 7.37% Warner Bros. Discovery -28.34%-27.56%-9.82% Do analysts recommend SPOT or WBD? Spotify Technology presently has a consensus price target of $421.69, suggesting a potential downside of 10.32%. Warner Bros. Discovery has a consensus price target of $10.55, suggesting a potential upside of 6.06%. Given Warner Bros. Discovery's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Warner Bros. Discovery is more favorable than Spotify Technology.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Spotify Technology 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 23 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.76Warner Bros. Discovery 0 Sell rating(s) 12 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.40 SummarySpotify Technology beats Warner Bros. Discovery on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Wyatt Investment ResearchMy #1 Pre IPO Trade for 2025 – NAME and TICKEROne tiny company... Could quickly become "the next SpaceX." It plans to go public on the NASDAQ. And today you can buy Pre-IPO shares for less than $4.00. Get urgent details inside this free report...The Next SpaceX Pre-IPO Get Warner Bros. Discovery News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for WBD 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 WBD vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricWarner Bros. DiscoveryCable & other pay television services IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$23.31B$13.43B$8.31B$8.89BDividend YieldN/A3.48%2.77%4.06%P/E Ratio-2.175.8914.1613.30Price / Sales0.591.837.7981.01Price / Cash1.114.7515.4336.03Price / Book0.681.724.495.74Net Income-$3.13B$469.62M$265.65M$225.93M7 Day Performance0.91%6.92%-1.56%-1.32%1 Month Performance31.79%1.77%-2.08%0.60%1 Year Performance-5.95%-9.78%15.34%26.23% Warner Bros. Discovery Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WBDWarner Bros. Discovery2.3137 of 5 stars$9.95+4.7%$10.55+6.1%-7.4%$23.31B$41.32B-2.1735,300SPOTSpotify Technology4.5914 of 5 stars$470.24+1.4%$421.69-10.3%+161.4%$92.33B$14.34B127.789,123CHTChunghwa Telecom0.8055 of 5 stars$37.74-0.8%N/A+1.7%$29.51B$7.17B25.8532,383TEFTelefónica0.6971 of 5 stars$4.51-0.7%N/A+9.7%$25.74B$43.99B0.00104,142VODVodafone Group Public3.9932 of 5 stars$8.94+0.2%N/A-5.0%$23.25B$39.85B0.0093,000TUTELUS2.7715 of 5 stars$15.51+0.1%$26.00+67.6%-12.0%$23.13B$14.90B33.00106,400FOXAFOX3.3223 of 5 stars$45.70-0.1%$44.00-3.7%+49.2%$20.90B$13.98B11.1710,200Short Interest ↓Positive NewsFOXFOX3.1932 of 5 stars$43.37+0.4%N/A+51.4%$19.74B$13.98B10.6010,200High Trading VolumeTMETencent Music Entertainment Group4.3333 of 5 stars$11.44+2.6%$13.28+16.1%+27.7%$19.13B$3.91B21.195,185Positive NewsRCIRogers Communications4.8127 of 5 stars$35.28-1.4%$61.75+75.0%-17.3%$18.80B$14.18B17.2126,000FWONKFormula One Group1.2979 of 5 stars$84.07+3.5%$88.25+5.0%+28.6%$18.06B$3.22B73.106,800Analyst DowngradePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Spotify Technology Alternatives Chunghwa Telecom Alternatives Telefónica Alternatives Vodafone Group Public Alternatives TELUS Alternatives FOX Alternatives FOX Alternatives Tencent Music Entertainment Group Alternatives Rogers Communications Alternatives Formula One Group Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:WBD) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Crypto That’s Making Wall Street SweatThe Crypto Wall Street Is Desperate to Hide It's happening now, right under everyone's radar. 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