CZR vs. BYD, WYNN, MGM, PENN, CHH, WH, HTHT, TNL, MLCO, and ATAT
Should you be buying Caesars Entertainment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Caesars Entertainment include Boyd Gaming (BYD), Wynn Resorts (WYNN), MGM Resorts International (MGM), PENN Entertainment (PENN), Choice Hotels International (CHH), Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (WH), H World Group (HTHT), Travel + Leisure (TNL), Melco Resorts & Entertainment (MLCO), and Atour Lifestyle (ATAT).
Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ:CZR) and Boyd Gaming (NYSE:BYD) are both mid-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings, dividends and media sentiment.
Boyd Gaming has a net margin of 16.58% compared to Caesars Entertainment's net margin of 6.82%. Boyd Gaming's return on equity of 36.97% beat Caesars Entertainment's return on equity.
Caesars Entertainment has a beta of 2.81, suggesting that its share price is 181% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Boyd Gaming has a beta of 1.6, suggesting that its share price is 60% more volatile than the S&P 500.
91.8% of Caesars Entertainment shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.8% of Boyd Gaming shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of Caesars Entertainment shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 28.4% of Boyd Gaming shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Boyd Gaming received 168 more outperform votes than Caesars Entertainment when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.04% of users gave Boyd Gaming an outperform vote while only 59.20% of users gave Caesars Entertainment an outperform vote.
Caesars Entertainment currently has a consensus target price of $57.36, indicating a potential upside of 46.64%. Boyd Gaming has a consensus target price of $76.30, indicating a potential upside of 20.01%. Given Caesars Entertainment's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Caesars Entertainment is more favorable than Boyd Gaming.
Caesars Entertainment has higher revenue and earnings than Boyd Gaming. Boyd Gaming is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Caesars Entertainment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Caesars Entertainment had 23 more articles in the media than Boyd Gaming. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Caesars Entertainment and 3 mentions for Boyd Gaming. Boyd Gaming's average media sentiment score of 0.71 beat Caesars Entertainment's score of 0.47 indicating that Boyd Gaming is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Caesars Entertainment and Boyd Gaming tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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