Walt Disney (DIS) Competitors $112.03 +0.66 (+0.59%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:45 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends DIS vs. LYV, NWSA, CNK, RDI, DKNG, MTN, MSGS, IGT, SGHC, and RSIShould 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), Super Group (SGHC), and Rush Street Interactive (RSI). 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 Super Group Rush Street Interactive 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 contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations and profitability. 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% Do analysts rate DIS or LYV? Walt Disney presently has a consensus target price of $123.58, indicating a potential upside of 10.31%. Live Nation Entertainment has a consensus target price of $145.40, indicating a potential upside of 9.09%. Given Walt Disney's higher possible upside, analysts plainly 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) 6 Hold rating(s) 18 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80Live Nation Entertainment 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 16 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.94 Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of DIS or LYV? 65.7% of Walt Disney shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.5% of Live Nation Entertainment shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Walt Disney shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.7% of Live Nation Entertainment shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, 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$91.36B2.22$4.97B$2.7141.34Live Nation Entertainment$23.32B1.33$315.84M$0.94141.79 Does the media refer more to DIS or LYV? In the previous week, Walt Disney had 46 more articles in the media than Live Nation Entertainment. MarketBeat recorded 64 mentions for Walt Disney and 18 mentions for Live Nation Entertainment. Live Nation Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat Walt Disney's score of 0.50 indicating that Live Nation Entertainment is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Walt Disney 15 Very Positive mention(s) 12 Positive mention(s) 25 Neutral mention(s) 9 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Live Nation Entertainment 8 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Does the MarketBeat Community prefer DIS or LYV? Walt Disney received 1327 more outperform votes than Live Nation Entertainment when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 76.12% of users gave Live Nation Entertainment an outperform vote while only 71.24% of users gave Walt Disney an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformWalt DisneyOutperform Votes198771.24% Underperform Votes80228.76% Live Nation EntertainmentOutperform Votes66076.12% Underperform Votes20723.88% Which has more risk & volatility, DIS or LYV? Walt Disney has a beta of 1.42, indicating that its share price is 42% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Live Nation Entertainment has a beta of 1.37, indicating that its share price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryWalt Disney beats Live Nation Entertainment on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Behind the MarketsWe recommended Palantir in 2021, now we’re recommending this...My research indicates there is only one investment that can meet AI's unprecedented demand for energy.Click to get the name and ticker symbol Get Walt Disney News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for DIS 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 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$202.88B$11.87B$8.40B$19.19BDividend Yield0.78%2.88%2.79%3.57%P/E Ratio41.3425.5318.2741.24Price / Sales2.2210.988.6717.58Price / Cash11.7450.5333.4521.28Price / Book1.936.885.565.32Net Income$4.97B$247.20M$267.23M$989.67M7 Day Performance-1.14%-1.19%-2.11%-3.59%1 Month Performance-1.96%6.24%0.82%-2.48%1 Year Performance22.71%25.02%11.66%13.87% Walt Disney Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DISWalt Disney4.8285 of 5 stars$112.03+0.6%$123.58+10.3%+22.7%$201.68B$91.36B41.34233,000Short Interest ↓LYVLive Nation Entertainment4.0275 of 5 stars$137.10+0.8%$144.33+5.3%+47.0%$31.86B$23.32B144.6331,700Analyst ForecastPositive NewsNWSANews4.2068 of 5 stars$28.80+0.7%$40.33+40.0%+19.0%$16.38B$10.16B46.1523,900Analyst DowngradeCNKCinemark3.0489 of 5 stars$31.80-1.1%$32.80+3.1%+118.0%$3.89B$2.87B20.6617,500Positive NewsRDIReading International1.8521 of 5 stars$1.49-3.2%$2.40+61.1%-30.1%$33.42M$197.27M-0.822,025Analyst ForecastDKNGDraftKings4.499 of 5 stars$39.70-0.5%$51.00+28.5%+17.7%$34.96B$4.61B-45.324,400MTNVail Resorts4.2268 of 5 stars$193.73+1.7%$205.50+6.1%-16.7%$7.25B$2.89B31.637,600MSGSMadison Square Garden Sports1.7775 of 5 stars$237.35+0.9%$240.00+1.1%+27.9%$5.69B$1.04B80.81533IGTInternational Game Technology4.3658 of 5 stars$18.48-1.2%$28.67+55.1%-36.6%$3.68B$4.32B30.8011,016SGHCSuper Group3.1929 of 5 stars$6.83+1.2%$8.00+17.1%+117.7%$3.40B$1.55B112.523,700Positive NewsRSIRush Street Interactive1.7055 of 5 stars$13.90+2.4%$12.43-10.6%+218.6%$3.14B$863.77M-678.50820News CoveragePositive 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 Super Group Competitors Rush Street Interactive 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 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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