PENN Entertainment (PENN) Competitors $17.93 -0.56 (-3.03%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$18.05 +0.12 (+0.67%) As of 07:48 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. CZR, DKNG, GDEN, RRR, WYNN, BYD, DIS, MGM, WMS, and CHDNShould you be buying PENN Entertainment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PENN Entertainment include Caesars Entertainment (CZR), DraftKings (DKNG), Golden Entertainment (GDEN), Red Rock Resorts (RRR), Wynn Resorts (WYNN), Boyd Gaming (BYD), Walt Disney (DIS), MGM Resorts International (MGM), Advanced Drainage Systems (WMS), and Churchill Downs (CHDN). PENN Entertainment vs. Its Competitors Caesars Entertainment DraftKings Golden Entertainment Red Rock Resorts Wynn Resorts Boyd Gaming Walt Disney MGM Resorts International Advanced Drainage Systems Churchill Downs Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ:CZR) and PENN Entertainment (NASDAQ:PENN) are both mid-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment and analyst recommendations. Does the media favor CZR or PENN? In the previous week, Caesars Entertainment had 6 more articles in the media than PENN Entertainment. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Caesars Entertainment and 3 mentions for PENN Entertainment. Caesars Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 1.43 beat PENN Entertainment's score of 0.30 indicating that Caesars Entertainment is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Caesars Entertainment 6 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive PENN Entertainment 0 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Is CZR or PENN more profitable? PENN Entertainment has a net margin of -1.12% compared to Caesars Entertainment's net margin of -1.71%. PENN Entertainment's return on equity of -4.36% beat Caesars Entertainment's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Caesars Entertainment-1.71% -4.55% -0.60% PENN Entertainment -1.12%-4.36%-0.85% Do analysts recommend CZR or PENN? Caesars Entertainment presently has a consensus target price of $42.33, indicating a potential upside of 71.74%. PENN Entertainment has a consensus target price of $23.25, indicating a potential upside of 29.67%. Given Caesars Entertainment's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Caesars Entertainment is more favorable than PENN Entertainment.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Caesars Entertainment 1 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 12 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.72PENN Entertainment 2 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 11 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.47 Which has better valuation & earnings, CZR or PENN? Caesars Entertainment has higher revenue and earnings than PENN Entertainment. PENN Entertainment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Caesars Entertainment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCaesars Entertainment$11.25B0.46-$278M-$0.92-26.79PENN Entertainment$6.58B0.40-$311.50M-$0.56-32.02 Which has more risk and volatility, CZR or PENN? Caesars Entertainment has a beta of 2.38, suggesting that its stock price is 138% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PENN Entertainment has a beta of 1.6, suggesting that its stock price is 60% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals & insiders believe in CZR or PENN? 91.8% of Caesars Entertainment shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.7% of PENN Entertainment shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Caesars Entertainment shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.7% of PENN Entertainment shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryCaesars Entertainment beats PENN Entertainment on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. 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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 EntertainmentGAMING IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$2.70B$9.08B$8.42B$10.65BDividend YieldN/A2.09%3.03%4.74%P/E Ratio-32.0218.8018.0726.85Price / Sales0.4020.056.16135.13Price / Cash14.6120.4116.7661.77Price / Book0.9613.724.846.70Net Income-$311.50M$12.37M$256.85M$276.44M7 Day Performance-6.91%-1.97%-1.95%3.13%1 Month Performance-12.41%6.27%-0.24%10.21%1 Year Performance-3.45%9.20%46.57%40.35% PENN Entertainment Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PENNPENN Entertainment3.988 of 5 stars$17.93-3.0%$23.25+29.7%-2.5%$2.70B$6.58B-32.0223,118CZRCaesars Entertainment3.5218 of 5 stars$27.87+3.1%$42.33+51.9%-40.7%$5.80B$11.25B-30.2922,000Positive NewsDKNGDraftKings4.5323 of 5 stars$42.310.0%$55.15+30.3%-10.9%$21.01B$4.77B-65.095,100Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastGDENGolden Entertainment4.2196 of 5 stars$23.45+1.1%$34.20+45.8%-26.7%$613.45M$666.82M43.435,300News CoveragePositive NewsRRRRed Rock Resorts3.6334 of 5 stars$62.73+1.6%$60.82-3.0%+6.7%$6.62B$1.94B21.349,300WYNNWynn Resorts3.7554 of 5 stars$132.43+2.7%$125.47-5.3%+18.2%$13.77B$7.13B39.7728,000BYDBoyd Gaming4.2898 of 5 stars$87.37+1.7%$87.83+0.5%+31.9%$7.01B$3.93B13.4416,129DISWalt Disney4.8318 of 5 stars$114.78+1.2%$131.18+14.3%+18.6%$206.37B$91.36B17.99233,000Trending NewsAnalyst RevisionMGMMGM Resorts International4.4611 of 5 stars$36.54+2.6%$48.61+33.0%-16.1%$9.95B$17.24B20.0863,000WMSAdvanced Drainage Systems4.4847 of 5 stars$137.96+0.4%$152.56+10.6%-8.8%$10.73B$2.90B24.906,000Positive NewsCHDNChurchill Downs4.9041 of 5 stars$98.28+1.4%$136.50+38.9%-32.1%$6.89B$2.73B16.898,870Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Caesars Entertainment Alternatives DraftKings Alternatives Golden Entertainment Alternatives Red Rock Resorts Alternatives Wynn Resorts Alternatives Boyd Gaming Alternatives Walt Disney Alternatives MGM Resorts International Alternatives Advanced Drainage Systems Alternatives Churchill Downs 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 10/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBitcoin grabs headlines, but smart money likes this tokenBitcoin grabs headlines, but smart money likes this token My research team has identified the token positio...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredMagnificent 7 being replaced by the “Hidden 7”?BULLISH: It's time to buy this 'hidden' AI stock An award-winning stock-rating system has turned BULLISH on...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredAn $8 trillion-dollar discovery 17,000 ft underwater A strange rock pulled from the ocean floor may hold the key to a $16 trillion resource boom. 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