BALY vs. PK, BH.A, HDL, ARCO, SHCO, PLYA, XHR, CNNE, FWRG, and KRUS
Should you be buying Bally's stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bally's include Park Hotels & Resorts (PK), Biglari (BH.A), Super Hi International (HDL), Arcos Dorados (ARCO), Soho House & Co Inc. (SHCO), Playa Hotels & Resorts (PLYA), Xenia Hotels & Resorts (XHR), Cannae (CNNE), First Watch Restaurant Group (FWRG), and Kura Sushi USA (KRUS). These companies are all part of the "restaurants, hotels, motels" industry.
Bally's vs.
Bally's (NYSE:BALY) and Park Hotels & Resorts (NYSE:PK) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and profitability.
Bally's has a beta of 2.04, suggesting that its share price is 104% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Park Hotels & Resorts has a beta of 2.02, suggesting that its share price is 102% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Park Hotels & Resorts has a net margin of 12.66% compared to Bally's' net margin of -30.04%. Park Hotels & Resorts' return on equity of 9.63% beat Bally's' return on equity.
Park Hotels & Resorts received 270 more outperform votes than Bally's when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 53.94% of users gave Park Hotels & Resorts an outperform vote while only 30.38% of users gave Bally's an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Park Hotels & Resorts had 1 more articles in the media than Bally's. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Park Hotels & Resorts and 4 mentions for Bally's. Park Hotels & Resorts' average media sentiment score of 0.28 beat Bally's' score of 0.26 indicating that Park Hotels & Resorts is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Park Hotels & Resorts has higher revenue and earnings than Bally's. Bally's is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Park Hotels & Resorts, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
70.4% of Bally's shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.7% of Park Hotels & Resorts shares are owned by institutional investors. 28.9% of Bally's shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Park Hotels & Resorts shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Bally's currently has a consensus target price of $18.00, suggesting a potential downside of 0.58%. Park Hotels & Resorts has a consensus target price of $18.65, suggesting a potential upside of 36.88%. Given Park Hotels & Resorts' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Park Hotels & Resorts is more favorable than Bally's.
Summary
Park Hotels & Resorts beats Bally's on 16 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:BALY) was last updated on 1/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff