MSGE vs. MSGS, LTH, FUN, RSI, PRKS, SGHC, MANU, BATRA, GENI, and OSW
Should you be buying Sphere Entertainment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sphere Entertainment include Madison Square Garden Sports (MSGS), Life Time Group (LTH), Cedar Fair (FUN), Rush Street Interactive (RSI), United Parks & Resorts (PRKS), Super Group (SGHC), Manchester United (MANU), Atlanta Braves (BATRA), Genius Sports (GENI), and OneSpaWorld (OSW). These companies are all part of the "entertainment" industry.
Sphere Entertainment vs.
Madison Square Garden Sports (NYSE:MSGS) and Sphere Entertainment (NYSE:MSGE) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment, dividends and community ranking.
Sphere Entertainment has a net margin of 18.38% compared to Madison Square Garden Sports' net margin of 6.75%. Madison Square Garden Sports' return on equity of -23.81% beat Sphere Entertainment's return on equity.
68.9% of Madison Square Garden Sports shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.9% of Sphere Entertainment shares are owned by institutional investors. 22.1% of Madison Square Garden Sports shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 17.9% of Sphere Entertainment shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Madison Square Garden Sports has a beta of 0.91, suggesting that its share price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sphere Entertainment has a beta of 0.04, suggesting that its share price is 96% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Madison Square Garden Sports had 10 more articles in the media than Sphere Entertainment. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Madison Square Garden Sports and 4 mentions for Sphere Entertainment. Sphere Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat Madison Square Garden Sports' score of 0.42 indicating that Sphere Entertainment is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Madison Square Garden Sports presently has a consensus target price of $240.00, indicating a potential upside of 10.58%. Given Madison Square Garden Sports' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Madison Square Garden Sports is more favorable than Sphere Entertainment.
Sphere Entertainment has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Madison Square Garden Sports. Sphere Entertainment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Madison Square Garden Sports, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Sphere Entertainment received 7 more outperform votes than Madison Square Garden Sports when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 38.71% of users gave Madison Square Garden Sports an outperform vote while only 35.19% of users gave Sphere Entertainment an outperform vote.
Summary
Madison Square Garden Sports beats Sphere Entertainment on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:MSGE) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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