Golden Entertainment (GDEN) Competitors $27.61 -0.51 (-1.81%) Closing price 08/1/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$27.62 +0.02 (+0.05%) As of 08/1/2025 04:10 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock GDEN vs. CZR, RRR, ACEL, BYD, HGV, MGM, MANU, PRKS, GENI, and BATRKShould you be buying Golden Entertainment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Golden Entertainment include Caesars Entertainment (CZR), Red Rock Resorts (RRR), Accel Entertainment (ACEL), Boyd Gaming (BYD), Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV), MGM Resorts International (MGM), Manchester United (MANU), United Parks & Resorts (PRKS), Genius Sports (GENI), and Atlanta Braves (BATRK). Golden Entertainment vs. Its Competitors Caesars Entertainment Red Rock Resorts Accel Entertainment Boyd Gaming Hilton Grand Vacations MGM Resorts International Manchester United United Parks & Resorts Genius Sports Atlanta Braves Golden Entertainment (NASDAQ:GDEN) and Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ:CZR) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, risk and analyst recommendations. Which has more risk & volatility, GDEN or CZR? Golden Entertainment has a beta of 1.83, suggesting that its share price is 83% 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. Does the media prefer GDEN or CZR? In the previous week, Caesars Entertainment had 40 more articles in the media than Golden Entertainment. MarketBeat recorded 43 mentions for Caesars Entertainment and 3 mentions for Golden Entertainment. Caesars Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 0.64 beat Golden Entertainment's score of 0.53 indicating that Caesars Entertainment is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Golden Entertainment 1 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Caesars Entertainment 17 Very Positive mention(s) 14 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is GDEN or CZR more profitable? Golden Entertainment has a net margin of 1.72% compared to Caesars Entertainment's net margin of -1.71%. Golden Entertainment's return on equity of 3.10% beat Caesars Entertainment's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Golden Entertainment1.72% 3.10% 1.39% Caesars Entertainment -1.71%-4.55%-0.60% Which has stronger valuation and earnings, GDEN or CZR? Golden Entertainment has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Caesars Entertainment. Caesars Entertainment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Golden Entertainment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGolden Entertainment$666.82M1.09$50.73M$0.3970.79Caesars Entertainment$11.25B0.47-$278M-$0.92-27.91 Do analysts rate GDEN or CZR? Golden Entertainment currently has a consensus target price of $36.50, indicating a potential upside of 32.20%. Caesars Entertainment has a consensus target price of $42.53, indicating a potential upside of 65.63%. Given Caesars Entertainment's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Caesars Entertainment is more favorable than Golden Entertainment.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Golden Entertainment 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.71Caesars Entertainment 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 12 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.88 Do insiders & institutionals believe in GDEN or CZR? 70.7% of Golden Entertainment shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.8% of Caesars Entertainment shares are held by institutional investors. 29.1% of Golden Entertainment 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. SummaryCaesars Entertainment beats Golden Entertainment on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Golden Entertainment News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for GDEN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding GDEN and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart GDEN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricGolden EntertainmentGAMING IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$729.73M$9.09B$8.03B$9.36BDividend Yield3.62%2.19%3.29%4.14%P/E Ratio70.7919.3319.0723.77Price / Sales1.0911.734.2897.24Price / Cash10.2719.6814.1427.20Price / Book1.6014.124.685.61Net Income$50.73M$24.53M$218.70M$265.26M7 Day Performance-6.06%-1.29%-4.43%-4.34%1 Month Performance-9.93%1.48%38.00%4.11%1 Year Performance-6.69%17.18%20.27%17.92% Golden Entertainment Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GDENGolden Entertainment3.4807 of 5 stars$27.61-1.8%$36.50+32.2%-6.7%$729.73M$666.82M70.795,300Upcoming EarningsCZRCaesars Entertainment3.5514 of 5 stars$29.81-0.4%$43.07+44.5%-28.0%$6.22B$11.25B-27.3522,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastRRRRed Rock Resorts3.7465 of 5 stars$54.49-0.7%$55.45+1.8%+17.4%$5.82B$1.94B20.879,300Trending NewsEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastACELAccel Entertainment3.1563 of 5 stars$12.66+3.8%$15.50+22.5%+14.5%$1.03B$1.23B25.831,500Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeBYDBoyd Gaming4.5294 of 5 stars$82.65+0.6%$84.85+2.7%+51.2%$6.69B$3.93B13.4816,129Trending NewsHGVHilton Grand Vacations2.6092 of 5 stars$47.57+1.8%$46.38-2.5%+12.2%$4.29B$4.97B148.6621,800Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastMGMMGM Resorts International4.7354 of 5 stars$37.170.0%$48.00+29.1%+0.8%$10.12B$17.24B16.6063,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst RevisionMANUManchester United1.9009 of 5 stars$17.65-0.1%$20.75+17.6%+5.9%$2.99B$833.39M-36.011,140PRKSUnited Parks & Resorts3.1857 of 5 stars$48.58+1.3%$57.38+18.1%-0.8%$2.64B$1.73B12.9516,700News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming EarningsGENIGenius Sports1.5577 of 5 stars$11.07-2.7%$12.63+14.2%+87.2%$2.45B$510.89M-58.242,400Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsOptions VolumeGap DownBATRKAtlanta Braves3.2839 of 5 stars$46.36-0.5%$57.00+23.0%+5.5%$2.39B$662.75M-132.451,240News CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CZR Alternatives RRR Alternatives ACEL Alternatives BYD Alternatives HGV Alternatives MGM Alternatives MANU Alternatives PRKS Alternatives GENI Alternatives BATRK 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 (NASDAQ:GDEN) was last updated on 8/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThink you missed gold’s boom? 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