SEAT vs. GDEN, RSVR, XPOF, THH, CDRO, CURI, GAMB, KWM, GAIA, and BUUU
Should you be buying Vivid Seats stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vivid Seats include Golden Entertainment (GDEN), Reservoir Media (RSVR), Xponential Fitness (XPOF), TryHard (THH), Codere Online Luxembourg (CDRO), CuriosityStream (CURI), Gambling.com Group (GAMB), K Wave Media (KWM), Gaia (GAIA), and BUUU Group (BUUU). These companies are all part of the "entertainment" industry.
Vivid Seats vs. Its Competitors
Golden Entertainment (NASDAQ:GDEN) and Vivid Seats (NASDAQ:SEAT) are both small-cap entertainment companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk and dividends.
In the previous week, Vivid Seats had 24 more articles in the media than Golden Entertainment. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for Vivid Seats and 1 mentions for Golden Entertainment. Vivid Seats' average media sentiment score of 0.32 beat Golden Entertainment's score of 0.00 indicating that Vivid Seats is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Golden Entertainment has a beta of 1.69, meaning that its stock price is 69% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vivid Seats has a beta of 0.89, meaning that its stock price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Golden Entertainment has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Vivid Seats.
70.7% of Golden Entertainment shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.9% of Vivid Seats shares are owned by institutional investors. 29.1% of Golden Entertainment shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 89.2% of Vivid Seats shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Golden Entertainment currently has a consensus target price of $34.20, indicating a potential upside of 49.08%. Vivid Seats has a consensus target price of $47.00, indicating a potential upside of 209.70%. Given Vivid Seats' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Vivid Seats is more favorable than Golden Entertainment.
Golden Entertainment has a net margin of 2.35% compared to Vivid Seats' net margin of -20.35%. Vivid Seats' return on equity of 8.93% beat Golden Entertainment's return on equity.
Summary
Golden Entertainment and Vivid Seats tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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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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This page (NASDAQ:SEAT) was last updated on 10/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
