PENN Entertainment (PENN) Competitors $16.82 +0.01 (+0.06%) Closing price 06/11/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$16.77 -0.05 (-0.30%) As of 06/11/2025 07:06 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 InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock PENN vs. MGM, WMS, CHDN, BYD, CZR, IGT, MCRI, LVS, WYNN, and WHShould you be buying PENN Entertainment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PENN Entertainment include MGM Resorts International (MGM), Advanced Drainage Systems (WMS), Churchill Downs (CHDN), Boyd Gaming (BYD), Caesars Entertainment (CZR), International Game Technology (IGT), Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI), Las Vegas Sands (LVS), Wynn Resorts (WYNN), and Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (WH). PENN Entertainment vs. Its Competitors MGM Resorts International Advanced Drainage Systems Churchill Downs Boyd Gaming Caesars Entertainment International Game Technology Monarch Casino & Resort Las Vegas Sands Wynn Resorts Wyndham Hotels & Resorts PENN Entertainment (NASDAQ:PENN) and MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) are both mid-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, valuation, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations. Does the media refer more to PENN or MGM? In the previous week, PENN Entertainment had 13 more articles in the media than MGM Resorts International. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for PENN Entertainment and 8 mentions for MGM Resorts International. MGM Resorts International's average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat PENN Entertainment's score of 0.57 indicating that MGM Resorts International is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment PENN Entertainment 11 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive MGM Resorts International 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of PENN or MGM? 91.7% of PENN Entertainment shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.1% of MGM Resorts International shares are held by institutional investors. 2.7% of PENN Entertainment shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.1% of MGM Resorts International shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts rate PENN or MGM? PENN Entertainment currently has a consensus price target of $23.23, suggesting a potential upside of 38.13%. MGM Resorts International has a consensus price target of $48.94, suggesting a potential upside of 47.38%. Given MGM Resorts International's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe MGM Resorts International is more favorable than PENN Entertainment.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score PENN Entertainment 0 Sell rating(s) 10 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.44MGM Resorts International 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 16 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80 Is PENN or MGM more profitable? MGM Resorts International has a net margin of 4.33% compared to PENN Entertainment's net margin of -8.51%. MGM Resorts International's return on equity of 21.08% beat PENN Entertainment's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets PENN Entertainment-8.51% -14.44% -2.85% MGM Resorts International 4.33%21.08%1.92% Which has more risk & volatility, PENN or MGM? PENN Entertainment has a beta of 1.57, suggesting that its stock price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MGM Resorts International has a beta of 1.76, suggesting that its stock price is 76% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, PENN or MGM? MGM Resorts International has higher revenue and earnings than PENN Entertainment. PENN Entertainment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MGM Resorts International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPENN Entertainment$6.64B0.38-$490M-$0.62-27.13MGM Resorts International$17.13B0.53$746.56M$2.2414.82 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in PENN or MGM? MGM Resorts International received 525 more outperform votes than PENN Entertainment when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 75.80% of users gave MGM Resorts International an outperform vote while only 67.63% of users gave PENN Entertainment an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformPENN EntertainmentOutperform Votes79467.63% Underperform Votes38032.37% MGM Resorts InternationalOutperform Votes131975.80% Underperform Votes42124.20% SummaryMGM Resorts International beats PENN Entertainment on 16 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get PENN Entertainment News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PENN 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 PENN 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 PENN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPENN EntertainmentHotels & motels IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$2.54B$8.96B$8.01B$8.61BDividend YieldN/A2.69%3.19%4.18%P/E Ratio-4.7418.1415.2520.06Price / Sales0.381.523.79157.10Price / Cash5.9414.3816.3734.64Price / Book0.803.974.864.70Net Income-$490M$349.85M$257.86M$247.88M7 Day Performance7.27%2.69%1.71%2.66%1 Month Performance5.32%0.32%3.90%6.40%1 Year Performance-9.33%1.50%1.18%14.07% PENN Entertainment Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PENNPENN Entertainment4.2109 of 5 stars$16.82+0.1%$23.23+38.1%-2.9%$2.54B$6.64B-4.7421,900Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeMGMMGM Resorts International4.9308 of 5 stars$31.18-1.5%$48.94+57.0%-18.5%$8.48B$17.13B12.9946,000WMSAdvanced Drainage Systems4.6469 of 5 stars$107.07-2.6%$139.88+30.6%-28.2%$8.31B$2.90B17.905,640Positive NewsShort Interest ↑CHDNChurchill Downs4.974 of 5 stars$92.78-2.8%$142.30+53.4%-26.1%$6.70B$2.79B16.337,000News CoveragePositive NewsBYDBoyd Gaming4.5107 of 5 stars$74.36-0.8%$79.67+7.1%+42.4%$6.05B$3.96B11.9615,800CZRCaesars Entertainment3.5366 of 5 stars$26.10-2.9%$43.77+67.7%-24.1%$5.43B$11.30B-15.6349,000Positive NewsIGTInternational Game Technology3.8822 of 5 stars$14.62-0.6%$23.25+59.0%-29.7%$2.95B$2.43B24.3710,800High Trading VolumeMCRIMonarch Casino & Resort3.18 of 5 stars$83.64-0.1%$88.60+5.9%+27.6%$1.54B$525.92M16.902,650Positive NewsLVSLas Vegas Sands4.5334 of 5 stars$41.08-0.2%$56.75+38.1%-5.2%$29.03B$11.20B20.8535,700Positive NewsWYNNWynn Resorts4.669 of 5 stars$87.80-3.0%$113.18+28.9%-4.6%$9.18B$6.97B20.8627,000WHWyndham Hotels & Resorts4.9603 of 5 stars$82.83+0.1%$108.48+31.0%+15.2%$6.38B$1.42B22.822,500 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies MGM Resorts International Alternatives Advanced Drainage Systems Alternatives Churchill Downs Alternatives Boyd Gaming Alternatives Caesars Entertainment Alternatives International Game Technology Alternatives Monarch Casino & Resort Alternatives Las Vegas Sands Alternatives Wynn Resorts 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:PENN) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s Exec Order #14154 could be a “Millionaire-Maker”Former Presidential Advisor, Jim Rickards, says Trump could “rewire our economy and hand millions of Americans...Paradigm Press | SponsoredTrump wipes out trillions overnight…Is there anybody more powerful than Donald Trump right now? 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