Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) Competitors $133.28 +1.09 (+0.82%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM 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 News (NASDAQ:NWSA) and Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE:LYV) are both large-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, profitability, community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings and risk. Do analysts recommend NWSA or LYV? News presently has a consensus target price of $40.33, suggesting a potential upside of 44.77%. Live Nation Entertainment has a consensus target price of $145.40, suggesting a potential upside of 9.09%. Given News' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe News is more favorable than Live Nation Entertainment.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score News 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Live 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 NWSA or LYV? 67.0% of News shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.5% of Live Nation Entertainment shares are held by institutional investors. 13.6% of News 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, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has better earnings and valuation, NWSA or LYV? 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 RatioNews$10.16B1.56$266M$0.6244.94Live Nation Entertainment$23.32B1.33$315.84M$0.94141.79 Which has more volatility and risk, NWSA or LYV? News has a beta of 1.35, meaning that its stock price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Live Nation Entertainment has a beta of 1.37, meaning that its stock price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor NWSA or LYV? In the previous week, Live Nation Entertainment had 13 more articles in the media than News. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Live Nation Entertainment and 2 mentions for News. Live Nation Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat News' score of 0.66 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 News 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Live Nation Entertainment 7 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Does the MarketBeat Community prefer NWSA or LYV? News received 8 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 73.49% of users gave News an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformNewsOutperform Votes66873.49% Underperform Votes24126.51% Live Nation EntertainmentOutperform Votes66076.12% Underperform Votes20723.88% Is NWSA or LYV 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 News3.49% 4.76% 2.58% Live Nation Entertainment 2.11%77.62%2.48% SummaryLive Nation Entertainment beats News on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Crypto Swap ProfitsURGENT: This Altcoin Opportunity Won’t Wait – Act NowCrypto has officially entered the "banana zone" – that wild phase where prices can 1000x in days. It happens like clockwork every 4 years, during the December to February window of a Bitcoin halving year. This is where fortunes are made – often LITERALLY overnight.>> Register for the Workshop Now 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$30.97B$4.51B$8.38B$19.18BDividend YieldN/A1.53%2.81%3.59%P/E Ratio141.7916.6718.3341.28Price / Sales1.3379.6015.5017.59Price / Cash26.2729.1833.4521.28Price / Book52.277.845.565.32Net Income$315.84M$37.46M$267.23M$989.88M7 Day Performance-1.96%-0.81%-2.06%-3.54%1 Month Performance-3.77%-3.16%-0.12%-3.68%1 Year Performance45.82%7.41%10.21%12.14% Live Nation Entertainment Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LYVLive Nation Entertainment4.0447 of 5 stars$133.28+0.8%$145.40+9.1%+47.0%$30.97B$23.32B141.7931,700Analyst ForecastPositive NewsNWSANews4.2082 of 5 stars$28.86+0.9%$40.33+39.8%+19.0%$16.41B$10.16B46.1523,900Analyst DowngradeCNKCinemark3.0442 of 5 stars$32.04-0.4%$32.80+2.4%+118.0%$3.92B$2.87B20.6617,500Positive NewsRDIReading International1.8556 of 5 stars$1.50-2.6%$2.40+60.0%-30.1%$33.64M$197.27M-0.822,025Analyst ForecastDISWalt Disney4.898 of 5 stars$112.17-0.6%$123.58+10.2%+22.7%$203.13B$91.36B41.82233,000Short Interest ↓TKOTKO Group1.7486 of 5 stars$147.65+4.0%$133.93-9.3%+84.8%$25.21B$2.78B-344.571,250Analyst ForecastInsider TradeNews CoverageEDREndeavor Group1.576 of 5 stars$30.95+0.8%$27.86-10.0%+33.9%$21.17B$7.48B-15.0010,000Insider TradeOptions VolumePositive NewsWMGWarner Music Group4.6287 of 5 stars$32.99+1.4%$35.67+8.1%-10.0%$17.09B$6.43B39.185,800FUNCedar Fair3.6109 of 5 stars$47.72+3.5%$56.07+17.5%+28.7%$4.79B$1.82B-72.0353,050Analyst UpgradeMANUManchester United1.4953 of 5 stars$17.64+1.8%$18.50+4.9%-11.7%$2.99B$647.72M-26.261,140Analyst ForecastBATRAAtlanta Braves2.8664 of 5 stars$41.67+1.3%$54.00+29.6%-2.1%$2.58B$640.67M-56.261,240News Coverage 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 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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