Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) Competitors $137.65 +1.14 (+0.84%) (As of 10:31 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends LYV vs. NWSA, CNK, RDI, DIS, TKO, EDR, WMG, FUN, MANU, and BATRAShould you be buying Live Nation Entertainment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Live Nation Entertainment include News (NWSA), Cinemark (CNK), Reading International (RDI), Walt Disney (DIS), TKO Group (TKO), Endeavor Group (EDR), Warner Music Group (WMG), Cedar Fair (FUN), Manchester United (MANU), and Atlanta Braves (BATRA). Live Nation Entertainment vs. News Cinemark Reading International Walt Disney TKO Group Endeavor Group Warner Music Group Cedar Fair Manchester United Atlanta Braves Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE:LYV) and News (NASDAQ:NWSA) are both large-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, community ranking, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, risk and valuation. Is LYV or NWSA more profitable? News has a net margin of 3.49% compared to Live Nation Entertainment's net margin of 2.11%. Live Nation Entertainment's return on equity of 77.62% beat News' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Live Nation Entertainment2.11% 77.62% 2.48% News 3.49%4.76%2.58% Do analysts rate LYV or NWSA? Live Nation Entertainment presently has a consensus price target of $141.53, suggesting a potential upside of 3.68%. News has a consensus price target of $38.67, suggesting a potential upside of 32.65%. Given News' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe News is more favorable than Live Nation Entertainment.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Live Nation Entertainment 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 16 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.94News 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in LYV or NWSA? 74.5% of Live Nation Entertainment shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.0% of News shares are held by institutional investors. 2.7% of Live Nation Entertainment shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 13.6% of News shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more volatility & risk, LYV or NWSA? Live Nation Entertainment has a beta of 1.33, indicating that its share price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, News has a beta of 1.34, indicating that its share price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to LYV or NWSA? In the previous week, Live Nation Entertainment had 18 more articles in the media than News. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for Live Nation Entertainment and 7 mentions for News. Live Nation Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat News' score of 0.15 indicating that Live Nation Entertainment is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Live Nation Entertainment 11 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive News 0 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Does the MarketBeat Community believe in LYV or NWSA? News received 10 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 73.51% of users gave News an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformLive Nation EntertainmentOutperform Votes65676.01% Underperform Votes20723.99% NewsOutperform Votes66673.51% Underperform Votes24026.49% Which has stronger earnings & valuation, LYV or NWSA? Live Nation Entertainment has higher revenue and earnings than News. News 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 RatioLive Nation Entertainment$22.75B1.39$315.84M$0.94145.22News$10.09B1.64$266M$0.6247.02 SummaryLive Nation Entertainment beats News on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Crypto Swap Profits[625,000% Gain] – Are You Ready for the Next Altcoin Boom?All of our key indicators are flashing the same signal: an altcoin season is fast approaching. And if you know anything about crypto, you know that altcoin seasons are where some of the biggest gains happen.Register for the FREE Workshop Now & get $10 in Bitcoin Get Live Nation Entertainment News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LYV 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 LYV vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLive Nation EntertainmentAmusement & recreation services IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$31.24B$4.80B$8.31B$19.87BDividend YieldN/A1.72%2.77%3.50%P/E Ratio145.2210.0014.1635.66Price / Sales1.3975.237.7917.95Price / Cash26.2228.1415.4317.98Price / Book34.137.324.494.59Net Income$315.84M$36.66M$265.65M$985.93M7 Day Performance5.65%-1.21%-1.56%0.45%1 Month Performance18.75%-5.39%-2.08%1.05%1 Year Performance56.84%8.35%15.34%24.67% Live Nation Entertainment Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LYVLive Nation Entertainment4.2364 of 5 stars$137.65+0.8%$141.53+2.8%+52.0%$31.98B$22.75B146.4431,700Analyst ForecastNWSANews4.4517 of 5 stars$29.06-0.3%$38.67+33.1%+37.0%$16.53B$10.09B47.0223,900CNKCinemark3.0928 of 5 stars$32.08-2.2%$30.80-4.0%+131.6%$3.93B$3.07B21.1517,500RDIReading International2.1479 of 5 stars$1.35+8.0%$2.40+77.8%-29.8%$30.28M$222.74M0.002,025Analyst ForecastNews CoverageGap UpDISWalt Disney4.6381 of 5 stars$114.15-0.1%$123.83+8.5%+20.2%$206.72B$91.36B42.17233,000Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionPositive NewsTKOTKO Group1.6303 of 5 stars$133.60+0.6%$131.00-1.9%+70.6%$22.81B$1.68B0.001,250Options VolumeEDREndeavor Group1.6268 of 5 stars$29.48+0.3%$27.86-5.5%+20.1%$20.17B$5.96B0.0010,000Short Interest ↓Positive NewsWMGWarner Music Group3.5342 of 5 stars$30.57-9.2%$36.17+18.3%+6.3%$15.83B$6.04B29.685,900Dividend AnnouncementGap DownFUNCedar Fair3.722 of 5 stars$45.99-0.2%$55.92+21.6%+18.6%$4.61B$1.80B0.0053,050Analyst ForecastPositive NewsMANUManchester United0.7399 of 5 stars$16.83+0.5%$18.50+9.9%-12.8%$2.85B$833.39M0.001,140Upcoming EarningsBATRAAtlanta Braves2.323 of 5 stars$41.44+0.5%$54.00+30.3%+2.2%$2.56B$640.67M-56.491,240Negative News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies NWSA Alternatives CNK Alternatives RDI Alternatives DIS Alternatives TKO Alternatives EDR Alternatives WMG Alternatives FUN Alternatives MANU Alternatives BATRA 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 (NYSE:LYV) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMissed Nvidia? 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