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$21.23 +0.66 (+3.21%)
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PENN vs. CZR, DKNG, RRR, WYNN, and BYD

Should you buy PENN Entertainment stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares PENN Entertainment with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with PENN Entertainment include Caesars Entertainment (CZR), DraftKings (DKNG), Red Rock Resorts (RRR), Wynn Resorts (WYNN), and Boyd Gaming (BYD). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector.

How does PENN Entertainment compare to Caesars Entertainment?

PENN Entertainment (NASDAQ:PENN) and Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ:CZR) are both mid-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, valuation, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

PENN Entertainment presently has a consensus target price of $22.59, suggesting a potential upside of 6.40%. Caesars Entertainment has a consensus target price of $31.00, suggesting a potential upside of 4.03%. Given PENN Entertainment's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe PENN Entertainment is more favorable than Caesars Entertainment.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
PENN Entertainment
1 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.63
Caesars Entertainment
1 Sell rating(s)
14 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.11

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
PENN Entertainment$6.96B0.41-$843.10M-$6.72N/A
Caesars Entertainment$11.49B0.53-$502M-$2.37N/A

PENN Entertainment has a beta of 1.42, suggesting that its stock price is 42% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Caesars Entertainment has a beta of 1.76, suggesting that its stock price is 76% more volatile than the broader market.

Caesars Entertainment has a net margin of -4.19% compared to PENN Entertainment's net margin of -13.55%. PENN Entertainment's return on equity of 0.44% beat Caesars Entertainment's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
PENN Entertainment-13.55% 0.44% 0.07%
Caesars Entertainment -4.19%-7.88%-0.95%

In the previous week, PENN Entertainment had 10 more articles in the media than Caesars Entertainment. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for PENN Entertainment and 5 mentions for Caesars Entertainment. Caesars Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 1.37 beat PENN Entertainment's score of 0.99 indicating that Caesars Entertainment is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
PENN Entertainment
9 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Caesars Entertainment
2 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

91.7% of PENN Entertainment shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.8% of Caesars Entertainment shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.2% of PENN Entertainment shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Caesars Entertainment shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

PENN Entertainment beats Caesars Entertainment on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does PENN Entertainment compare to DraftKings?

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

DraftKings has a net margin of 0.93% compared to PENN Entertainment's net margin of -13.55%. DraftKings' return on equity of 13.51% beat PENN Entertainment's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
PENN Entertainment-13.55% 0.44% 0.07%
DraftKings 0.93%13.51%2.24%

PENN Entertainment currently has a consensus price target of $22.59, indicating a potential upside of 6.40%. DraftKings has a consensus price target of $34.43, indicating a potential upside of 41.58%. Given DraftKings' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe DraftKings is more favorable than PENN Entertainment.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
PENN Entertainment
1 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.63
DraftKings
2 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
29 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.73

In the previous week, DraftKings had 11 more articles in the media than PENN Entertainment. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for DraftKings and 15 mentions for PENN Entertainment. PENN Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 0.99 beat DraftKings' score of 0.39 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
9 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
DraftKings
8 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
10 Neutral mention(s)
4 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

PENN Entertainment has a beta of 1.42, suggesting that its stock price is 42% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, DraftKings has a beta of 1.65, suggesting that its stock price is 65% more volatile than the broader market.

91.7% of PENN Entertainment shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 37.7% of DraftKings shares are held by institutional investors. 3.2% of PENN Entertainment shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 47.2% of DraftKings shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
PENN Entertainment$6.96B0.41-$843.10M-$6.72N/A
DraftKings$6.05B1.99$3.71M$0.06405.33

Summary

DraftKings beats PENN Entertainment on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does PENN Entertainment compare to Red Rock Resorts?

PENN Entertainment (NASDAQ:PENN) and Red Rock Resorts (NASDAQ:RRR) 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 institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, risk and valuation.

In the previous week, PENN Entertainment had 5 more articles in the media than Red Rock Resorts. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for PENN Entertainment and 10 mentions for Red Rock Resorts. PENN Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 0.99 beat Red Rock Resorts' score of 0.98 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
9 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Red Rock Resorts
6 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

91.7% of PENN Entertainment shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.8% of Red Rock Resorts shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.2% of PENN Entertainment shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 54.3% of Red Rock Resorts shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

PENN Entertainment has a beta of 1.42, meaning that its share price is 42% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Red Rock Resorts has a beta of 1.35, meaning that its share price is 35% more volatile than the broader market.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
PENN Entertainment$6.96B0.41-$843.10M-$6.72N/A
Red Rock Resorts$2.01B3.39$188.07M$3.1120.88

Red Rock Resorts has a net margin of 9.21% compared to PENN Entertainment's net margin of -13.55%. Red Rock Resorts' return on equity of 61.67% beat PENN Entertainment's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
PENN Entertainment-13.55% 0.44% 0.07%
Red Rock Resorts 9.21%61.67%4.51%

PENN Entertainment presently has a consensus price target of $22.59, indicating a potential upside of 6.40%. Red Rock Resorts has a consensus price target of $70.24, indicating a potential upside of 8.15%. Given Red Rock Resorts' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Red Rock Resorts is more favorable than PENN Entertainment.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
PENN Entertainment
1 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.63
Red Rock Resorts
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
14 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.72

Summary

Red Rock Resorts beats PENN Entertainment on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does PENN Entertainment compare to Wynn Resorts?

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

Wynn Resorts has a net margin of 5.14% compared to PENN Entertainment's net margin of -13.55%. PENN Entertainment's return on equity of 0.44% beat Wynn Resorts' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
PENN Entertainment-13.55% 0.44% 0.07%
Wynn Resorts 5.14%-42.03%3.53%

In the previous week, PENN Entertainment had 6 more articles in the media than Wynn Resorts. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for PENN Entertainment and 9 mentions for Wynn Resorts. PENN Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 0.99 beat Wynn Resorts' score of 0.41 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
9 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Wynn Resorts
1 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

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$6.96B0.41-$843.10M-$6.72N/A
Wynn Resorts$7.14B1.39$327.33M$3.3528.56

91.7% of PENN Entertainment shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.6% of Wynn Resorts shares are held by institutional investors. 3.2% of PENN Entertainment shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Wynn Resorts shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

PENN Entertainment has a beta of 1.42, meaning that its stock price is 42% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Wynn Resorts has a beta of 0.99, meaning that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the broader market.

PENN Entertainment currently has a consensus price target of $22.59, suggesting a potential upside of 6.40%. Wynn Resorts has a consensus price target of $136.25, suggesting a potential upside of 42.43%. Given Wynn Resorts' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Wynn Resorts is more favorable than PENN Entertainment.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
PENN Entertainment
1 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.63
Wynn Resorts
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
16 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.89

Summary

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

How does PENN Entertainment compare to Boyd Gaming?

PENN Entertainment (NASDAQ:PENN) and Boyd Gaming (NYSE:BYD) are both mid-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, earnings, dividends and profitability.

Boyd Gaming has a net margin of 44.84% compared to PENN Entertainment's net margin of -13.55%. Boyd Gaming's return on equity of 25.63% beat PENN Entertainment's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
PENN Entertainment-13.55% 0.44% 0.07%
Boyd Gaming 44.84%25.63%8.99%

91.7% of PENN Entertainment shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.8% of Boyd Gaming shares are held by institutional investors. 3.2% of PENN Entertainment shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 22.8% of Boyd Gaming shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, PENN Entertainment had 2 more articles in the media than Boyd Gaming. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for PENN Entertainment and 13 mentions for Boyd Gaming. Boyd Gaming's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat PENN Entertainment's score of 0.99 indicating that Boyd Gaming is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
PENN Entertainment
9 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Boyd Gaming
6 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

PENN Entertainment currently has a consensus price target of $22.59, indicating a potential upside of 6.40%. Boyd Gaming has a consensus price target of $94.15, indicating a potential upside of 6.74%. Given Boyd Gaming's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Boyd Gaming is more favorable than PENN Entertainment.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
PENN Entertainment
1 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.63
Boyd Gaming
0 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.44

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
PENN Entertainment$6.96B0.41-$843.10M-$6.72N/A
Boyd Gaming$4.09B1.60$1.84B$22.813.87

PENN Entertainment has a beta of 1.42, indicating that its share price is 42% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Boyd Gaming has a beta of 1.07, indicating that its share price is 7% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Boyd Gaming beats PENN Entertainment on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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PENN vs. The Competition

MetricPENN EntertainmentGAMING IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.75B$6.50B$7.22B$12.28B
Dividend YieldN/A1.36%2.95%9.39%
P/E Ratio-3.1628.5820.0523.94
Price / Sales0.412.733.9691.92
Price / Cash6.6620.4615.3547.25
Price / Book1.557.303.736.14
Net Income-$843.10M$34.24M$247.04M$331.74M
7 Day Performance3.66%-1.12%-0.13%-1.72%
1 Month Performance-0.33%-0.98%-0.18%-1.44%
1 Year Performance17.62%-21.50%-0.03%16.97%

PENN Entertainment Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PENN
PENN Entertainment
3.6005 of 5 stars
$21.23
+3.2%
$22.59
+6.4%
+14.0%$2.75B$6.96BN/A23,441
CZR
Caesars Entertainment
2.2338 of 5 stars
$29.66
-0.6%
$31.00
+4.5%
-0.2%$6.08B$11.49BN/A21,000
DKNG
DraftKings
4.1418 of 5 stars
$26.45
-0.1%
$34.46
+30.3%
-43.0%$13.14B$6.05B440.835,500
RRR
Red Rock Resorts
4.5153 of 5 stars
$64.41
+0.3%
$68.13
+5.8%
+18.0%$6.74B$2.01B20.719,500
WYNN
Wynn Resorts
4.6527 of 5 stars
$97.13
-2.6%
$138.75
+42.8%
-9.5%$10.35B$7.14B28.9928,500

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