Light & Wonder (LNW) Competitors $90.80 +2.42 (+2.74%) Closing price 06/10/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$89.86 -0.94 (-1.04%) As of 06/10/2025 04:41 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock LNW vs. BIDU, SRAD, IOT, GDDY, CHKP, ZM, DUOL, PINS, NTNX, and PTCShould you be buying Light & Wonder stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Light & Wonder include Baidu (BIDU), Sportradar Group (SRAD), Samsara (IOT), GoDaddy (GDDY), Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP), Zoom Video Communications (ZM), Duolingo (DUOL), Pinterest (PINS), Nutanix (NTNX), and PTC (PTC). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry. Light & Wonder vs. Baidu Sportradar Group Samsara GoDaddy Check Point Software Technologies Zoom Video Communications Duolingo Pinterest Nutanix PTC Light & Wonder (NASDAQ:LNW) and Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, dividends, valuation, earnings and profitability. Which has more risk and volatility, LNW or BIDU? Light & Wonder has a beta of 1.23, meaning that its share price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Baidu has a beta of 0.33, meaning that its share price is 67% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has higher valuation & earnings, LNW or BIDU? Baidu has higher revenue and earnings than Light & Wonder. Baidu is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Light & Wonder, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioLight & Wonder$3.21B2.39$163M$3.7524.21Baidu$134.06B0.23$3.26B$10.088.68 Does the media refer more to LNW or BIDU? In the previous week, Light & Wonder and Light & Wonder both had 8 articles in the media. Light & Wonder's average media sentiment score of 1.35 beat Baidu's score of 1.00 indicating that Light & Wonder is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Light & Wonder 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Baidu 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts prefer LNW or BIDU? Light & Wonder presently has a consensus target price of $106.82, indicating a potential upside of 17.64%. Baidu has a consensus target price of $107.82, indicating a potential upside of 23.23%. Given Baidu's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Baidu is more favorable than Light & Wonder.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Light & Wonder 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.79Baidu 0 Sell rating(s) 11 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.39 Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in LNW or BIDU? 88.1% of Light & Wonder shares are held by institutional investors. 2.2% of Light & Wonder shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 16.7% of Baidu shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is LNW or BIDU more profitable? Baidu has a net margin of 17.90% compared to Light & Wonder's net margin of 9.30%. Light & Wonder's return on equity of 49.91% beat Baidu's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Light & Wonder9.30% 49.91% 7.27% Baidu 17.90%8.67%5.51% Does the MarketBeat Community favor LNW or BIDU? Baidu received 1590 more outperform votes than Light & Wonder when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 75.52% of users gave Baidu an outperform vote while only 40.74% of users gave Light & Wonder an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformLight & WonderOutperform Votes3340.74% Underperform Votes4859.26% BaiduOutperform Votes162375.52% Underperform Votes52624.48% SummaryLight & Wonder beats Baidu on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Light & Wonder News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LNW 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 {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 LNW vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLight & WonderComputer integrated systems design IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$7.66B$3.58B$8.01B$8.67BDividend YieldN/A2.19%3.19%4.19%P/E Ratio28.2059.7715.3220.16Price / Sales2.3935.583.76162.04Price / Cash17.2734.8516.3734.64Price / Book10.685.354.854.72Net Income$163M$35.85M$257.27M$247.80M7 Day Performance6.94%0.28%1.43%3.36%1 Month Performance11.08%7.13%6.67%9.71%1 Year Performance-6.28%6.11%22.73%14.41% Light & Wonder Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LNWLight & Wonder3.3629 of 5 stars$90.80+2.7%$106.82+17.6%-6.3%$7.66B$3.21B28.205,600Positive NewsBIDUBaidu4.3269 of 5 stars$83.06+1.4%$107.82+29.8%-8.4%$28.69B$134.06B9.0645,500SRADSportradar Group3.0715 of 5 stars$24.01+0.4%$27.00+12.5%+124.8%$26.72B$1.15B120.062,960IOTSamsara1.943 of 5 stars$46.60+0.1%$49.87+7.0%+35.7%$26.53B$1.25B-99.151,620Earnings ReportInsider TradeOptions VolumeGDDYGoDaddy4.6585 of 5 stars$181.84-0.2%$214.86+18.2%+25.6%$25.91B$4.66B28.196,910Analyst RevisionCHKPCheck Point Software Technologies4.3901 of 5 stars$229.89+0.4%$232.04+0.9%+47.1%$25.28B$2.60B30.785,800Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionZMZoom Video Communications3.8935 of 5 stars$81.27+0.0%$87.61+7.8%+26.1%$24.81B$4.70B27.098,480Analyst DowngradeAnalyst RevisionDUOLDuolingo3.359 of 5 stars$526.85+1.4%$435.57-17.3%+145.6%$23.95B$811.21M287.90600Trending NewsInsider TradeGap UpPINSPinterest4.3737 of 5 stars$31.94+2.7%$40.26+26.1%-20.4%$21.66B$3.76B11.873,990Positive NewsInsider TradeNTNXNutanix4.7763 of 5 stars$77.06+0.5%$90.38+17.3%+38.7%$20.55B$2.43B-220.176,450Insider TradePTCPTC3.7519 of 5 stars$166.75-0.9%$187.15+12.2%-2.6%$20.00B$2.35B51.476,500 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Baidu Alternatives Sportradar Group Alternatives Samsara Alternatives GoDaddy Alternatives Check Point Software Technologies Alternatives Zoom Video Communications Alternatives Duolingo Alternatives Pinterest Alternatives Nutanix Alternatives PTC 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:LNW) was last updated on 6/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredTrump wipes out trillions overnight…Is there anybody more powerful than Donald Trump right now? 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