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Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) Competitors

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$137.65 +1.14 (+0.84%)
(As of 10:31 AM ET)

LYV vs. NWSA, CNK, RDI, DIS, TKO, EDR, WMG, FUN, MANU, and BATRA

Should 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.

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.

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%

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)
2.94
News
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

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.

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.

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

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.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Live Nation EntertainmentOutperform Votes
656
76.01%
Underperform Votes
207
23.99%
NewsOutperform Votes
666
73.51%
Underperform Votes
240
26.49%

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 Ratio
Live Nation Entertainment$22.75B1.39$315.84M$0.94145.22
News$10.09B1.64$266M$0.6247.02

Summary

Live Nation Entertainment beats News on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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LYV vs. The Competition

MetricLive Nation EntertainmentAmusement & recreation services IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$31.24B$4.80B$8.31B$19.87B
Dividend YieldN/A1.72%2.77%3.50%
P/E Ratio145.2210.0014.1635.66
Price / Sales1.3975.237.7917.95
Price / Cash26.2228.1415.4317.98
Price / Book34.137.324.494.59
Net Income$315.84M$36.66M$265.65M$985.93M
7 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

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LYV
Live Nation Entertainment
4.2364 of 5 stars
$137.65
+0.8%
$141.53
+2.8%
+52.0%$31.98B$22.75B146.4431,700Analyst Forecast
NWSA
News
4.4517 of 5 stars
$29.06
-0.3%
$38.67
+33.1%
+37.0%$16.53B$10.09B47.0223,900
CNK
Cinemark
3.0928 of 5 stars
$32.08
-2.2%
$30.80
-4.0%
+131.6%$3.93B$3.07B21.1517,500
RDI
Reading International
2.1479 of 5 stars
$1.35
+8.0%
$2.40
+77.8%
-29.8%$30.28M$222.74M0.002,025Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Gap Up
DIS
Walt Disney
4.6381 of 5 stars
$114.15
-0.1%
$123.83
+8.5%
+20.2%$206.72B$91.36B42.17233,000Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
Positive News
TKO
TKO Group
1.6303 of 5 stars
$133.60
+0.6%
$131.00
-1.9%
+70.6%$22.81B$1.68B0.001,250Options Volume
EDR
Endeavor Group
1.6268 of 5 stars
$29.48
+0.3%
$27.86
-5.5%
+20.1%$20.17B$5.96B0.0010,000Short Interest ↓
Positive News
WMG
Warner Music Group
3.5342 of 5 stars
$30.57
-9.2%
$36.17
+18.3%
+6.3%$15.83B$6.04B29.685,900Dividend Announcement
Gap Down
FUN
Cedar Fair
3.722 of 5 stars
$45.99
-0.2%
$55.92
+21.6%
+18.6%$4.61B$1.80B0.0053,050Analyst Forecast
Positive News
MANU
Manchester United
0.7399 of 5 stars
$16.83
+0.5%
$18.50
+9.9%
-12.8%$2.85B$833.39M0.001,140Upcoming Earnings
BATRA
Atlanta Braves
2.323 of 5 stars
$41.44
+0.5%
$54.00
+30.3%
+2.2%$2.56B$640.67M-56.491,240Negative News

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This page (NYSE:LYV) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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