Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI) Competitors $85.84 -0.39 (-0.45%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$85.84 0.00 (0.00%) As of 04:04 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 InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock MCRI vs. BYD, CZR, IGT, PENN, LVS, MGM, WYNN, WMS, CHDN, and WHShould you be buying Monarch Casino & Resort stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Monarch Casino & Resort include Boyd Gaming (BYD), Caesars Entertainment (CZR), International Game Technology (IGT), PENN Entertainment (PENN), Las Vegas Sands (LVS), MGM Resorts International (MGM), Wynn Resorts (WYNN), Advanced Drainage Systems (WMS), Churchill Downs (CHDN), and Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (WH). Monarch Casino & Resort vs. Its Competitors Boyd Gaming Caesars Entertainment International Game Technology PENN Entertainment Las Vegas Sands MGM Resorts International Wynn Resorts Advanced Drainage Systems Churchill Downs Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Monarch Casino & Resort (NASDAQ:MCRI) and Boyd Gaming (NYSE:BYD) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation and risk. Which has more volatility & risk, MCRI or BYD? Monarch Casino & Resort has a beta of 1.54, suggesting that its share price is 54% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Boyd Gaming has a beta of 1.26, suggesting that its share price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to MCRI or BYD? In the previous week, Boyd Gaming had 8 more articles in the media than Monarch Casino & Resort. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Boyd Gaming and 1 mentions for Monarch Casino & Resort. Boyd Gaming's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat Monarch Casino & Resort's score of -0.68 indicating that Boyd Gaming is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Monarch Casino & Resort 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Negative Boyd Gaming 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts prefer MCRI or BYD? Monarch Casino & Resort presently has a consensus target price of $88.60, suggesting a potential upside of 3.22%. Boyd Gaming has a consensus target price of $80.00, suggesting a potential upside of 2.37%. Given Monarch Casino & Resort's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Monarch Casino & Resort is more favorable than Boyd Gaming.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Monarch Casino & Resort 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Boyd Gaming 0 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.54 Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of MCRI or BYD? 62.4% of Monarch Casino & Resort shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.8% of Boyd Gaming shares are held by institutional investors. 25.5% of Monarch Casino & Resort shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 22.0% 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. Is MCRI or BYD more profitable? Monarch Casino & Resort has a net margin of 18.19% compared to Boyd Gaming's net margin of 13.96%. Boyd Gaming's return on equity of 38.34% beat Monarch Casino & Resort's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Monarch Casino & Resort18.19% 18.53% 13.93% Boyd Gaming 13.96%38.34%9.47% Which has preferable earnings & valuation, MCRI or BYD? Boyd Gaming has higher revenue and earnings than Monarch Casino & Resort. Boyd Gaming is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Monarch Casino & Resort, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMonarch Casino & Resort$522.19M3.04$72.77M$5.0716.93Boyd Gaming$3.93B1.62$577.95M$6.1312.75 Is MCRI or BYD a better dividend stock? Monarch Casino & Resort pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Boyd Gaming pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Monarch Casino & Resort pays out 23.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Boyd Gaming pays out 11.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Boyd Gaming has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years. SummaryBoyd Gaming beats Monarch Casino & Resort on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Monarch Casino & Resort News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MCRI 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 MCRI 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 MCRI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMonarch Casino & ResortGAMING IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.59B$8.33B$8.40B$8.74BDividend Yield1.39%2.17%3.32%4.23%P/E Ratio16.9319.8419.5419.40Price / Sales3.043.253.41118.20Price / Cash10.9218.9216.6955.95Price / Book3.0511.904.485.50Net Income$72.77M$23.87M$241.80M$248.27M7 Day Performance1.96%1.82%0.74%0.74%1 Month Performance4.79%5.91%7.24%4.42%1 Year Performance27.21%8.38%6.56%16.94% Monarch Casino & Resort Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MCRIMonarch Casino & Resort3.0542 of 5 stars$85.84-0.5%$88.60+3.2%+25.9%$1.59B$522.19M16.932,900BYDBoyd Gaming4.6047 of 5 stars$74.76+2.0%$80.08+7.1%+42.9%$6.09B$3.96B12.0215,800Analyst ForecastCZRCaesars Entertainment3.5621 of 5 stars$26.25+2.7%$43.77+66.7%-24.1%$5.46B$11.30B-15.7249,000Analyst ForecastIGTInternational Game Technology4.2646 of 5 stars$15.05+3.1%$23.25+54.5%-23.0%$2.95B$2.43B25.0910,800Analyst UpgradePENNPENN Entertainment4.2879 of 5 stars$16.49+5.6%$23.23+40.9%-9.6%$2.49B$6.64B-4.6521,900Analyst ForecastLVSLas Vegas Sands4.4389 of 5 stars$42.77+6.1%$56.75+32.7%-5.0%$30.22B$11.20B21.7135,700Analyst ForecastOptions VolumeMGMMGM Resorts International4.7572 of 5 stars$34.29+8.1%$48.94+42.7%-19.4%$9.33B$17.13B14.2946,000Analyst ForecastWYNNWynn Resorts4.2549 of 5 stars$88.60+5.3%$113.18+27.7%+2.1%$9.26B$6.97B21.0527,000Analyst ForecastWMSAdvanced Drainage Systems4.5788 of 5 stars$115.89+2.6%$139.88+20.7%-29.0%$9.00B$2.90B19.385,640Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeCHDNChurchill Downs4.9651 of 5 stars$97.40+1.6%$142.30+46.1%-28.4%$7.04B$2.79B17.157,000Analyst ForecastWHWyndham Hotels & Resorts4.9894 of 5 stars$79.84+0.9%$108.48+35.9%+7.5%$6.15B$1.42B21.992,500News CoverageAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Boyd Gaming Alternatives Caesars Entertainment Alternatives International Game Technology Alternatives PENN Entertainment Alternatives Las Vegas Sands Alternatives MGM Resorts International Alternatives Wynn Resorts Alternatives Advanced Drainage Systems Alternatives Churchill Downs Alternatives Wyndham Hotels & Resorts 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:MCRI) was last updated on 6/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s BIGGEST warning yet?Tesla's About to Prove Everyone Wrong... 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