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LYV vs. CZR, OSW, HLT, NWSA, CNK, RDI, DIS, TKO, NWS, and WMG

Should you be buying Live Nation Entertainment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Live Nation Entertainment include Caesars Entertainment (CZR), OneSpaWorld (OSW), Hilton Worldwide (HLT), News (NWSA), Cinemark (CNK), Reading International (RDI), Walt Disney (DIS), TKO Group (TKO), News (NWS), and Warner Music Group (WMG). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector.

Live Nation Entertainment vs. Its Competitors

Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ:CZR) and Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE:LYV) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, valuation, risk and earnings.

Live Nation Entertainment has a net margin of 4.28% compared to Caesars Entertainment's net margin of -2.08%. Live Nation Entertainment's return on equity of 125.77% beat Caesars Entertainment's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Caesars Entertainment-2.08% -2.60% -0.35%
Live Nation Entertainment 4.28%125.77%4.77%

Caesars Entertainment currently has a consensus price target of $43.13, suggesting a potential upside of 50.50%. Live Nation Entertainment has a consensus price target of $166.12, suggesting a potential upside of 8.58%. Given Caesars Entertainment's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Caesars Entertainment is more favorable than Live Nation Entertainment.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Caesars Entertainment
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88
Live Nation Entertainment
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
17 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

91.8% of Caesars Entertainment shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.5% of Live Nation Entertainment shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of Caesars Entertainment shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of Live Nation Entertainment shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Caesars Entertainment has a beta of 2.29, meaning that its share price is 129% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Live Nation Entertainment has a beta of 1.45, meaning that its share price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Live Nation Entertainment has higher revenue and earnings than Caesars Entertainment. Caesars Entertainment 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 Ratio
Caesars Entertainment$11.25B0.53-$278M-$1.09-26.29
Live Nation Entertainment$23.16B1.53$896.29M$2.9352.21

In the previous week, Live Nation Entertainment had 3 more articles in the media than Caesars Entertainment. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Live Nation Entertainment and 13 mentions for Caesars Entertainment. Live Nation Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 1.50 beat Caesars Entertainment's score of 1.16 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
Caesars Entertainment
7 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Live Nation Entertainment
12 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Live Nation Entertainment beats Caesars Entertainment on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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LYV vs. The Competition

MetricLive Nation EntertainmentMOVIE/TV PRD&DIST IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$35.62B$11.51B$8.41B$21.16B
Dividend YieldN/A2.06%3.07%3.57%
P/E Ratio52.2132.6121.2627.75
Price / Sales1.533.383.2958.79
Price / Cash23.0020.6616.9323.00
Price / Book43.4610.014.854.67
Net Income$896.29M$198.04M$215.28M$993.85M
7 Day Performance1.35%1.40%1.61%1.16%
1 Month Performance3.46%4.22%41.53%4.99%
1 Year Performance65.08%62.32%17.53%12.54%

Live Nation Entertainment Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LYV
Live Nation Entertainment
3.943 of 5 stars
$152.98
-0.4%
$166.12
+8.6%
+60.7%$35.62B$23.16B52.2132,200Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
CZR
Caesars Entertainment
3.8971 of 5 stars
$29.81
-0.4%
$43.07
+44.5%
-18.8%$6.20B$11.30B-27.3522,000Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
OSW
OneSpaWorld
4.6386 of 5 stars
$21.42
-0.2%
$21.25
-0.8%
+29.2%$2.20B$895.02M33.475,191News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
HLT
Hilton Worldwide
4.0787 of 5 stars
$271.19
-0.5%
$252.19
-7.0%
+20.8%$64.46B$11.17B42.77181,000Trending News
Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
NWSA
News
4.418 of 5 stars
$29.16
-2.3%
$39.20
+34.4%
+4.7%$16.51B$10.27B33.9123,900
CNK
Cinemark
4.8635 of 5 stars
$29.81
-1.4%
$34.00
+14.0%
+36.4%$3.43B$3.05B19.6118,800Analyst Revision
RDI
Reading International
0.8881 of 5 stars
$1.32
+1.5%
N/A+2.6%$29.67M$205.64M-1.272,005
DIS
Walt Disney
4.6403 of 5 stars
$120.81
-0.5%
$128.13
+6.1%
+35.1%$217.19B$91.36B24.71233,000Trending News
TKO
TKO Group
2.3009 of 5 stars
$168.81
-1.2%
$171.33
+1.5%
+58.8%$33.41B$2.85B85.691,300Insider Trade
NWS
News
0.5377 of 5 stars
$33.55
-2.6%
N/A+16.1%$18.99B$10.09B39.0125,500
WMG
Warner Music Group
2.9286 of 5 stars
$31.01
-0.7%
$33.72
+8.7%
-1.1%$16.16B$6.43B35.645,800

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This page (NYSE:LYV) was last updated on 7/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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