Entertainment Stocks To Add to Your Watchlist - March 9th

Key Points

• MarketBeat's screener flags five entertainment stocks to watch today: Live Nation (LYV), Verizon (VZ), Walt Disney (DIS), Sea (SE), and Roblox (RBLX).
• The piece reminds investors that entertainment stocks are hit-driven and evaluated on content pipelines, subscriber/box-office trends, and IP/licensing revenue, so they typically exhibit greater cyclicality and volatility.
• These five firms had the highest dollar trading volume among entertainment stocks recently, and MarketBeat offers individual research reports for each company for deeper analysis.

Live Nation Entertainment, Verizon Communications, Walt Disney, SEA, and Roblox are the five Entertainment stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Entertainment stocks are shares of companies whose primary business is creating, distributing, or enabling content and experiences—such as film and TV studios, streaming platforms, video-game developers, music labels, theme parks, and live-event promoters. Investors evaluate them based on content pipelines, subscriber or box-office trends, intellectual property and licensing revenue, and should expect greater cyclicality and volatility due to hit-driven demand and shifting consumer tastes and technologies. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Entertainment stocks within the last several days.

Live Nation Entertainment (LYV)

Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. operates as a live entertainment company worldwide. It operates through Concerts, Ticketing, and Sponsorship & Advertising segments. The Concerts segment promotes live music events in its owned or operated venues, and in rented third-party venues. This segment operates and manages music venues; produces music festivals; creates and streams associated content; and offers management and other services to artists.

Read Our Latest Research Report on LYV

Verizon Communications (VZ)

Verizon Communications Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of communications, technology, information, and entertainment products and services to consumers, businesses, and governmental entities worldwide. It operates in two segments, Verizon Consumer Group (Consumer) and Verizon Business Group (Business).

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Walt Disney (DIS)

The Walt Disney Company operates as an entertainment company worldwide. It operates through three segments: Entertainment, Sports, and Experiences. The company produces and distributes film and television video streaming content under the ABC Television Network, Disney, Freeform, FX, Fox, National Geographic, and Star brand television channels, as well as ABC television stations and A+E television networks; and produces original content under the ABC Signature, Disney Branded Television, FX Productions, Lucasfilm, Marvel, National Geographic Studios, Pixar, Searchlight Pictures, Twentieth Century Studios, 20th Television, and Walt Disney Pictures banners.

Read Our Latest Research Report on DIS

SEA (SE)

Sea Ltd. is an internet and mobile platform company, which engages in the provision of online gaming services. It operates through the following segments: Digital Entertainment, E-Commerce, and Digital Financial Services. The Digital Entertainment segment offers and develops mobile and PC online games.

Read Our Latest Research Report on SE

Roblox (RBLX)

Roblox Corporation develops and operates an online entertainment platform in the United States and internationally. It offers Roblox Studio, a free toolset that allows developers and creators to build, publish, and operate 3D experiences, and other content; Roblox Client, an application that allows users to explore 3D experience; and Roblox Cloud, which provides services and infrastructure that power the platform.

Read Our Latest Research Report on RBLX

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