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PENN vs. WYNN, WMS, MGM, CHDN, BYD, CZR, IGT, MCRI, LVS, and GME

Should you be buying PENN Entertainment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PENN Entertainment include Wynn Resorts (WYNN), Advanced Drainage Systems (WMS), MGM Resorts International (MGM), Churchill Downs (CHDN), Boyd Gaming (BYD), Caesars Entertainment (CZR), International Game Technology (IGT), Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI), Las Vegas Sands (LVS), and GameStop (GME).

PENN Entertainment vs. Its Competitors

PENN Entertainment (NASDAQ:PENN) and Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ:WYNN) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation and risk.

PENN Entertainment presently has a consensus target price of $23.15, indicating a potential upside of 25.12%. Wynn Resorts has a consensus target price of $112.82, indicating a potential upside of 6.92%. Given PENN Entertainment's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe PENN Entertainment is more favorable than Wynn Resorts.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
PENN Entertainment
0 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.58
Wynn Resorts
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.86

In the previous week, Wynn Resorts had 12 more articles in the media than PENN Entertainment. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Wynn Resorts and 14 mentions for PENN Entertainment. PENN Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat Wynn Resorts' score of 0.62 indicating that PENN Entertainment is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
PENN Entertainment
6 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Wynn Resorts
11 Very Positive mention(s)
6 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Wynn Resorts has a net margin of 6.17% compared to PENN Entertainment's net margin of -1.28%. PENN Entertainment's return on equity of -5.75% beat Wynn Resorts' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
PENN Entertainment-1.28% -5.75% -1.12%
Wynn Resorts 6.17%-62.13%4.72%

Wynn Resorts has higher revenue and earnings than PENN Entertainment. PENN Entertainment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Wynn Resorts, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
PENN Entertainment$6.58B0.42-$311.50M-$0.62-29.84
Wynn Resorts$7.13B1.55$501.08M$3.6029.31

91.7% of PENN Entertainment shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.6% of Wynn Resorts shares are held by institutional investors. 2.7% of PENN Entertainment shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Wynn Resorts shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

PENN Entertainment has a beta of 1.61, suggesting that its share price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Wynn Resorts has a beta of 1.37, suggesting that its share price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Wynn Resorts beats PENN Entertainment on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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PENN vs. The Competition

MetricPENN EntertainmentGAMING IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.81B$8.64B$8.27B$8.95B
Dividend YieldN/A2.09%3.18%4.08%
P/E Ratio-29.8421.7020.9320.03
Price / Sales0.423.283.33120.16
Price / Cash14.7020.0517.3757.47
Price / Book0.9912.414.625.67
Net Income-$311.50M$24.40M$212.83M$248.47M
7 Day Performance1.31%4.55%3.81%2.90%
1 Month Performance20.21%6.90%10.72%5.75%
1 Year Performance-1.28%13.29%10.60%21.36%

PENN Entertainment Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PENN
PENN Entertainment
4.4212 of 5 stars
$18.50
-0.6%
$23.15
+25.1%
-1.1%$2.81B$6.58B-29.8423,118
WYNN
Wynn Resorts
3.6208 of 5 stars
$89.74
+1.4%
$112.82
+25.7%
+21.3%$9.38B$7.13B24.9328,000Trending News
WMS
Advanced Drainage Systems
4.8227 of 5 stars
$117.15
+2.5%
$139.88
+19.4%
-23.2%$9.10B$2.90B20.346,000Positive News
MGM
MGM Resorts International
4.9497 of 5 stars
$33.30
-1.4%
$48.29
+45.0%
-10.9%$9.06B$17.13B14.8763,000
CHDN
Churchill Downs
4.9933 of 5 stars
$99.83
+2.0%
$139.91
+40.1%
-24.2%$7.21B$2.73B17.768,870
BYD
Boyd Gaming
4.3874 of 5 stars
$76.99
+0.8%
$80.00
+3.9%
+51.6%$6.27B$3.93B12.5616,129Analyst Forecast
CZR
Caesars Entertainment
3.9733 of 5 stars
$28.50
+1.2%
$43.00
+50.9%
-20.8%$5.93B$11.25B-26.1522,000Options Volume
IGT
International Game Technology
4.1562 of 5 stars
$15.21
+1.5%
$23.25
+52.9%
-18.1%$3.07B$2.51B10.5611,019
MCRI
Monarch Casino & Resort
3.9736 of 5 stars
$86.11
+1.4%
$88.60
+2.9%
+34.9%$1.59B$522.19M16.982,900News Coverage
LVS
Las Vegas Sands
3.9282 of 5 stars
$41.95
+0.7%
$55.58
+32.5%
+13.1%$29.65B$11.30B23.3140,300
GME
GameStop
1.9786 of 5 stars
$22.82
-2.7%
$13.50
-40.8%
-0.1%$10.21B$3.82B49.616,000Trending News
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This page (NASDAQ:PENN) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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