LNW vs. SRAD, TTD, GDDY, CHKP, ZM, IOT, PTC, PINS, CRWV, and OKTA
Should you be buying Light & Wonder stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Light & Wonder include Sportradar Group (SRAD), Trade Desk (TTD), GoDaddy (GDDY), Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP), Zoom Video Communications (ZM), Samsara (IOT), PTC (PTC), Pinterest (PINS), CoreWeave, Inc. Class A Common Stock (CRWV), and Okta (OKTA). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.
Light & Wonder vs.
Light & Wonder (NASDAQ:LNW) and Sportradar Group (NASDAQ:SRAD) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, profitability, community ranking, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership and earnings.
Light & Wonder presently has a consensus target price of $108.64, indicating a potential upside of 27.24%. Sportradar Group has a consensus target price of $27.00, indicating a potential upside of 16.83%. Given Light & Wonder's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Light & Wonder is more favorable than Sportradar Group.
Light & Wonder has a beta of 1.38, meaning that its share price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sportradar Group has a beta of 2.1, meaning that its share price is 110% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Sportradar Group received 28 more outperform votes than Light & Wonder when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 55.14% of users gave Sportradar Group an outperform vote while only 40.26% of users gave Light & Wonder an outperform vote.
88.1% of Light & Wonder shares are held by institutional investors. 2.1% of Light & Wonder shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 85.0% of Sportradar Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Sportradar Group had 1 more articles in the media than Light & Wonder. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Sportradar Group and 14 mentions for Light & Wonder. Sportradar Group's average media sentiment score of 0.99 beat Light & Wonder's score of 0.66 indicating that Sportradar Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Light & Wonder has a net margin of 9.30% compared to Sportradar Group's net margin of 5.61%. Light & Wonder's return on equity of 49.91% beat Sportradar Group's return on equity.
Light & Wonder has higher revenue and earnings than Sportradar Group. Light & Wonder is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sportradar Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Sportradar Group beats Light & Wonder on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:LNW) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff