Hollywood Bowl Group (BOWL) Competitors GBX 253.50 +2.50 (+1.00%) As of 10/3/2025 11:50 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock BOWL vs. PHTM, TEG, GYM, TUNE, CCT, ESC, XPF, GOAL, TND, and PIERShould you be buying Hollywood Bowl Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hollywood Bowl Group include Photo-Me International (PHTM), Ten Entertainment Group (TEG), The Gym Group (GYM), Focusrite (TUNE), The Character Group (CCT), Escape Hunt (ESC), XP Factory (XPF), Goals Soccer Centres (GOAL), Tandem Group (TND), and The Brighton Pier Group (PIER). These companies are all part of the "leisure" industry. Hollywood Bowl Group vs. Its Competitors Photo-Me International Ten Entertainment Group The Gym Group Focusrite The Character Group Escape Hunt XP Factory Goals Soccer Centres Tandem Group The Brighton Pier Group Hollywood Bowl Group (LON:BOWL) and Photo-Me International (LON:PHTM) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, risk and media sentiment. Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in BOWL or PHTM? 62.5% of Hollywood Bowl Group shares are held by institutional investors. 3.5% of Hollywood Bowl Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts prefer BOWL or PHTM? Hollywood Bowl Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 390, suggesting a potential upside of 53.85%. Given Hollywood Bowl Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Hollywood Bowl Group is more favorable than Photo-Me International.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Hollywood Bowl Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Photo-Me International 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Does the media refer more to BOWL or PHTM? In the previous week, Hollywood Bowl Group had 1 more articles in the media than Photo-Me International. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Hollywood Bowl Group and 0 mentions for Photo-Me International. Hollywood Bowl Group's average media sentiment score of 0.44 beat Photo-Me International's score of 0.00 indicating that Hollywood Bowl Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Hollywood Bowl Group Neutral Photo-Me International Neutral Which has higher valuation & earnings, BOWL or PHTM? Hollywood Bowl Group has higher revenue and earnings than Photo-Me International. Photo-Me International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hollywood Bowl Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioHollywood Bowl Group£240.46M1.76£35.41M£0.171,531.72Photo-Me International£235.08M0.00N/A£0.08N/A Is BOWL or PHTM more profitable? Hollywood Bowl Group has a net margin of 15.73% compared to Photo-Me International's net margin of 0.00%. Hollywood Bowl Group's return on equity of 23.23% beat Photo-Me International's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Hollywood Bowl Group15.73% 23.23% 10.35% Photo-Me International N/A N/A N/A SummaryHollywood Bowl Group beats Photo-Me International on 13 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Hollywood Bowl Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BOWL and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. 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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 BOWL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHollywood Bowl GroupLeisure IndustryCyclical SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£418.80M£6.23B£3.90B£2.59BDividend Yield4.85%4.31%3.53%5.30%P/E Ratio1,531.721,835.23623.414,411.83Price / Sales1.76110.98231.6299,677.99Price / Cash7.1712.6231.1627.90Price / Book2.862.733.648.04Net Income£35.41M£212.68M£264.31M£5.89B7 Day Performance-0.20%-0.49%1.30%4.35%1 Month Performance2.42%-0.64%1.24%6.26%1 Year Performance-17.83%300.52%36.90%143.90% Hollywood Bowl Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BOWLHollywood Bowl Group3.6294 of 5 starsGBX 253.50+1.0%GBX 390+53.8%-18.2%£418.80M£240.46M1,531.722,787Dividend IncreasePHTMPhoto-Me InternationalN/AN/AN/AN/A£404.47M£235.08M1,337.501,056TEGTen Entertainment GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£281.54M£128.73M1,370.001,742GYMThe Gym Group2.3057 of 5 starsGBX 147flatGBX 200+36.1%-6.6%£260.00M£235.20M6,125.001,837TUNEFocusriteN/AGBX 206-1.9%GBX 355+72.3%-19.2%£120.77M£162.55M6,058.82557CCTThe Character GroupN/AGBX 286flatN/A+0.1%£51.57M£118.82M970.811,540Dividend IncreaseESCEscape HuntN/AN/AN/AN/A£45.26M£2.53M-4.37146Gap UpXPFXP FactoryN/AGBX 13.40-0.7%N/A+7.7%£23.47M£57.82M-1,887.32716Gap UpGOALGoals Soccer CentresN/AN/AN/AN/A£20.46M£31.85M5.55691News CoveragePositive NewsTNDTandem GroupN/AGBX 197-2.5%N/A+23.3%£10.87M£24.62M-17,909.0972Earnings ReportGap DownPIERThe Brighton Pier GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£4.29M£32.47M-1.13684Gap DownHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Photo-Me International Alternatives Ten Entertainment Group Alternatives The Gym Group Alternatives Focusrite Alternatives The Character Group Alternatives Escape Hunt Alternatives XP Factory Alternatives Goals Soccer Centres Alternatives Tandem Group Alternatives The Brighton Pier Group Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:BOWL) was last updated on 10/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMagnificent 7 being replaced by the “Hidden 7”?BULLISH: It's time to buy this 'hidden' AI stock An award-winning stock-rating system has turned BULLISH on...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredU.S. Government Sparking Crypto RallyU.S. Puts GDP on the Blockchain Could this spark the next crypto supercycle? 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