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DKNG vs. CZR, PENN, ROKU, WYNN, FUBO, MGM, TKO, WMG, PLNT, and LTH

Should you be buying DraftKings stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of DraftKings include Caesars Entertainment (CZR), PENN Entertainment (PENN), Roku (ROKU), Wynn Resorts (WYNN), fuboTV (FUBO), MGM Resorts International (MGM), TKO Group (TKO), Warner Music Group (WMG), Planet Fitness (PLNT), and Life Time Group (LTH). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector.

DraftKings vs. Its Competitors

DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) and Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ:CZR) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, dividends, valuation, risk and institutional ownership.

DraftKings has a beta of 1.7, suggesting that its share price is 70% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Caesars Entertainment has a beta of 2.4, suggesting that its share price is 140% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Caesars Entertainment has higher revenue and earnings than DraftKings. DraftKings is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Caesars Entertainment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
DraftKings$4.77B8.43-$507.29M-$0.83-54.46
Caesars Entertainment$11.25B0.45-$278M-$0.92-26.24

In the previous week, DraftKings had 16 more articles in the media than Caesars Entertainment. MarketBeat recorded 39 mentions for DraftKings and 23 mentions for Caesars Entertainment. Caesars Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat DraftKings' score of 0.79 indicating that Caesars Entertainment is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
DraftKings
19 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
10 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Caesars Entertainment
13 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Caesars Entertainment has a net margin of -1.71% compared to DraftKings' net margin of -5.63%. Caesars Entertainment's return on equity of -4.55% beat DraftKings' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
DraftKings-5.63% -30.23% -6.84%
Caesars Entertainment -1.71%-4.55%-0.60%

DraftKings presently has a consensus price target of $54.48, indicating a potential upside of 20.53%. Caesars Entertainment has a consensus price target of $42.47, indicating a potential upside of 75.92%. Given Caesars Entertainment's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Caesars Entertainment is more favorable than DraftKings.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
DraftKings
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
25 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.96
Caesars Entertainment
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88

37.7% of DraftKings shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.8% of Caesars Entertainment shares are held by institutional investors. 51.2% of DraftKings shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Caesars Entertainment shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Caesars Entertainment beats DraftKings on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding DKNG and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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.
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DKNG vs. The Competition

MetricDraftKingsGAMING IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$40.34B$9.57B$8.12B$9.57B
Dividend YieldN/A1.96%3.21%4.18%
P/E Ratio-69.5419.4718.7725.14
Price / Sales8.4316.144.7697.36
Price / CashN/A20.3116.4358.58
Price / Book39.3011.734.475.59
Net Income-$507.29M$18.31M$216.94M$265.48M
7 Day Performance3.36%-1.05%1.17%1.22%
1 Month Performance6.75%-3.59%-0.63%0.39%
1 Year Performance48.00%16.82%24.05%23.47%

DraftKings Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DKNG
DraftKings
4.351 of 5 stars
$45.20
-0.4%
$54.48
+20.5%
+50.0%$40.34B$4.77B-69.545,100Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
Options Volume
High Trading Volume
CZR
Caesars Entertainment
3.7417 of 5 stars
$25.17
-0.7%
$42.53
+69.0%
-31.0%$5.24B$11.37B-27.3622,000Positive News
Analyst Forecast
PENN
PENN Entertainment
4.2004 of 5 stars
$17.39
-1.5%
$23.18
+33.3%
-2.0%$2.63B$6.64B-28.0523,118Trending News
ROKU
Roku
3.4425 of 5 stars
$83.64
-2.6%
$98.96
+18.3%
+57.3%$12.21B$4.11B-199.143,340Trending News
Insider Trade
WYNN
Wynn Resorts
3.4725 of 5 stars
$107.72
+0.6%
$114.71
+6.5%
+43.3%$11.26B$7.13B29.9228,000Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
FUBO
fuboTV
2.7814 of 5 stars
$3.92
-1.0%
$4.63
+18.0%
+196.0%$1.34B$1.62B19.60510Trending News
MGM
MGM Resorts International
4.7543 of 5 stars
$34.96
-1.5%
$48.56
+38.9%
-4.7%$9.52B$17.24B19.2163,000Analyst Forecast
TKO
TKO Group
2.4727 of 5 stars
$163.51
-1.4%
$171.33
+4.8%
+47.0%$32.36B$2.85B83.001,300Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
WMG
Warner Music Group
3.412 of 5 stars
$29.88
+2.2%
$33.72
+12.9%
+8.7%$15.58B$6.43B34.345,800Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
PLNT
Planet Fitness
4.2273 of 5 stars
$109.49
-0.7%
$106.63
-2.6%
+39.1%$9.22B$1.18B51.653,806Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
LTH
Life Time Group
3.4833 of 5 stars
$25.82
-9.7%
$35.92
+39.1%
+20.1%$5.67B$2.62B26.9043,800Earnings Report
High Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:DKNG) was last updated on 8/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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