Walt Disney (DIS) Competitors $114.27 +1.85 (+1.65%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends DIS vs. LYV, NWSA, CNK, RDI, DKNG, MTN, MSGS, IGT, PRKS, and SGHCShould you be buying Walt Disney stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Walt Disney include Live Nation Entertainment (LYV), News (NWSA), Cinemark (CNK), Reading International (RDI), DraftKings (DKNG), Vail Resorts (MTN), Madison Square Garden Sports (MSGS), International Game Technology (IGT), United Parks & Resorts (PRKS), and Super Group (SGHC). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector. Walt Disney vs. Live Nation Entertainment News Cinemark Reading International DraftKings Vail Resorts Madison Square Garden Sports International Game Technology United Parks & Resorts Super Group Walt Disney (NYSE:DIS) and Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE:LYV) are both large-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, dividends and community ranking. Do analysts prefer DIS or LYV? Walt Disney presently has a consensus price target of $123.83, indicating a potential upside of 8.36%. Live Nation Entertainment has a consensus price target of $141.53, indicating a potential upside of 3.68%. Given Walt Disney's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Walt Disney is more favorable than Live Nation Entertainment.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Walt Disney 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 18 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.83Live Nation Entertainment 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 16 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.94 Do insiders & institutionals believe in DIS or LYV? 65.7% of Walt Disney shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.5% of Live Nation Entertainment shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Walt Disney shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.7% of Live Nation Entertainment shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is DIS or LYV more profitable? Walt Disney has a net margin of 5.44% compared to Live Nation Entertainment's net margin of 2.11%. Live Nation Entertainment's return on equity of 77.62% beat Walt Disney's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Walt Disney5.44% 9.21% 4.92% Live Nation Entertainment 2.11%77.62%2.48% Does the media refer more to DIS or LYV? In the previous week, Walt Disney had 123 more articles in the media than Live Nation Entertainment. MarketBeat recorded 147 mentions for Walt Disney and 24 mentions for Live Nation Entertainment. Walt Disney's average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat Live Nation Entertainment's score of 0.95 indicating that Walt Disney is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Walt Disney 91 Very Positive mention(s) 13 Positive mention(s) 24 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Live Nation Entertainment 9 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Does the MarketBeat Community believe in DIS or LYV? Walt Disney received 1330 more outperform votes than Live Nation Entertainment when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 76.01% of users gave Live Nation Entertainment an outperform vote while only 71.26% of users gave Walt Disney an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformWalt DisneyOutperform Votes198671.26% Underperform Votes80128.74% Live Nation EntertainmentOutperform Votes65676.01% Underperform Votes20723.99% Which has more volatility & risk, DIS or LYV? Walt Disney has a beta of 1.4, indicating that its stock price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Live Nation Entertainment has a beta of 1.33, indicating that its stock price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has higher valuation & earnings, DIS or LYV? Walt Disney has higher revenue and earnings than Live Nation Entertainment. Walt Disney is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Live Nation Entertainment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioWalt Disney$91.36B2.27$4.97B$2.7142.17Live Nation Entertainment$23.32B1.36$315.84M$0.94145.22 SummaryWalt Disney beats Live Nation Entertainment on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad WealthPressThis Bull Market Indicator called NVDA at $116Every now and again we find an investment idea so incredible we can’t help but share. 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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 NYSE 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 DIS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricWalt Disneyamusement & recreation services IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$206.94B$12.16B$8.22B$19.87BDividend Yield0.78%2.96%2.75%3.53%P/E Ratio42.1721.2318.9942.94Price / Sales2.275.487.5818.99Price / Cash11.7949.1215.4717.86Price / Book1.966.765.475.52Net Income$4.97B$247.20M$265.65M$986.45M7 Day Performance4.71%-0.91%-1.45%0.45%1 Month Performance18.21%1.74%-1.94%1.05%1 Year Performance20.98%10.91%15.42%24.67% Walt Disney Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DISWalt Disney4.6365 of 5 stars$114.27+1.6%$123.83+8.4%+20.2%$206.94B$91.36B42.17233,000Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionLYVLive Nation Entertainment4.2312 of 5 stars$136.51+1.5%$141.53+3.7%+52.0%$31.24B$22.75B145.2231,700Analyst ForecastNWSANews4.439 of 5 stars$29.15+1.2%$38.67+32.6%+37.0%$16.38B$10.09B47.0223,900CNKCinemark3.4646 of 5 stars$32.79-2.0%$30.80-6.1%+131.6%$4.09B$2.87B21.1517,500Positive NewsRDIReading International2.5468 of 5 stars$1.25-1.6%$2.40+92.0%-29.8%$28.04M$222.74M-0.662,025Analyst ForecastNews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeDKNGDraftKings3.8417 of 5 stars$43.80+1.4%$50.85+16.1%+13.2%$38.57B$3.67B-49.774,400MTNVail Resorts4.694 of 5 stars$176.71+1.0%$205.90+16.5%-21.9%$6.56B$2.89B29.317,600MSGSMadison Square Garden Sports3.1942 of 5 stars$224.24+0.9%$240.00+7.0%+30.3%$5.32B$1.03B77.06533IGTInternational Game Technology4.0584 of 5 stars$18.75-1.2%$28.67+52.9%-30.3%$3.78B$4.31B31.2411,016Analyst RevisionPRKSUnited Parks & Resorts2.902 of 5 stars$57.31+2.4%$62.60+9.2%N/A$3.08B$1.73B14.3616,500SGHCSuper Group3.3513 of 5 stars$5.93-0.3%$6.33+6.9%+86.3%$2.96B$1.55B98.773,700Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Live Nation Entertainment Competitors News Competitors Cinemark Competitors Reading International Competitors DraftKings Competitors Vail Resorts Competitors Madison Square Garden Sports Competitors International Game Technology Competitors United Parks & Resorts Competitors Super Group Competitors 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 (NYSE:DIS) 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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