Warner Music Group (WMG) Competitors $30.05 -0.40 (-1.31%) Closing price 05/1/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$30.51 +0.46 (+1.53%) As of 06:21 AM 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock WMG vs. DKNG, TKO, EDR, PLNT, LTH, MSGS, SGHC, FUN, BATRA, and RSIShould you be buying Warner Music Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Warner Music Group include DraftKings (DKNG), TKO Group (TKO), Endeavor Group (EDR), Planet Fitness (PLNT), Life Time Group (LTH), Madison Square Garden Sports (MSGS), Super Group (SGHC), Cedar Fair (FUN), Atlanta Braves (BATRA), and Rush Street Interactive (RSI). These companies are all part of the "entertainment" industry. Warner Music Group vs. DraftKings TKO Group Endeavor Group Planet Fitness Life Time Group Madison Square Garden Sports Super Group Cedar Fair Atlanta Braves Rush Street Interactive Warner Music Group (NASDAQ:WMG) and DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) are both large-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, community ranking, earnings and media sentiment. Which has preferable earnings & valuation, WMG or DKNG? Warner Music Group has higher revenue and earnings than DraftKings. DraftKings is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Warner Music Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioWarner Music Group$6.34B2.46$435M$0.9830.66DraftKings$4.77B6.16-$507.29M-$1.06-31.38 Which has more volatility & risk, WMG or DKNG? Warner Music Group has a beta of 1.32, meaning that its stock price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DraftKings has a beta of 2.16, meaning that its stock price is 116% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in WMG or DKNG? DraftKings received 281 more outperform votes than Warner Music Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.21% of users gave DraftKings an outperform vote while only 40.88% of users gave Warner Music Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformWarner Music GroupOutperform Votes5640.88% Underperform Votes8159.12% DraftKingsOutperform Votes33766.21% Underperform Votes17233.79% Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of WMG or DKNG? 96.9% of Warner Music Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 37.7% of DraftKings shares are held by institutional investors. 72.2% of Warner Music Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 51.2% of DraftKings 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. Do analysts rate WMG or DKNG? Warner Music Group currently has a consensus target price of $35.47, suggesting a potential upside of 18.04%. DraftKings has a consensus target price of $54.48, suggesting a potential upside of 63.81%. Given DraftKings' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe DraftKings is more favorable than Warner Music Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Warner Music Group 2 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.41DraftKings 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 26 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.90 Does the media refer more to WMG or DKNG? In the previous week, DraftKings had 7 more articles in the media than Warner Music Group. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for DraftKings and 15 mentions for Warner Music Group. DraftKings' average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat Warner Music Group's score of 0.58 indicating that DraftKings is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Warner Music Group 8 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive DraftKings 12 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 6 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is WMG or DKNG more profitable? Warner Music Group has a net margin of 8.07% compared to DraftKings' net margin of -10.64%. Warner Music Group's return on equity of 79.01% beat DraftKings' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Warner Music Group8.07% 79.01% 5.71% DraftKings -10.64%-48.13%-12.24% SummaryWarner Music Group and DraftKings tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Warner Music Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for WMG 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 {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 WMG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricWarner Music GroupAmusement & recreation services IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$15.64B$4.36B$7.49B$7.93BDividend Yield2.41%1.54%3.39%4.22%P/E Ratio30.6612.7916.3918.54Price / Sales2.462.837.54103.30Price / Cash24.1829.6016.4234.62Price / Book22.437.424.414.25Net Income$435M$31.96M$260.40M$248.18M7 Day Performance0.74%0.72%0.31%1.03%1 Month Performance-3.50%1.34%-2.88%2.70%1 Year Performance-9.54%-2.29%-4.55%4.05% Warner Music Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WMGWarner Music Group3.8188 of 5 stars$30.05-1.3%$35.47+18.0%-10.1%$15.64B$6.34B30.666,200Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↓DKNGDraftKings4.5383 of 5 stars$32.44-3.5%$55.27+70.4%-20.5%$28.64B$4.77B-30.604,200Positive NewsTKOTKO Group2.2281 of 5 stars$143.25-4.0%$159.36+11.2%+70.6%$24.52B$2.80B-341.071,250Upcoming EarningsEDREndeavor GroupN/A$30.05+4.2%N/A+13.8%$20.62B$7.11B-14.6611,000Upcoming EarningsHigh Trading VolumePLNTPlanet Fitness4.3428 of 5 stars$93.01-0.9%$101.72+9.4%+61.7%$7.88B$1.18B50.012,800Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsLTHLife Time Group4.1017 of 5 stars$29.05-7.2%$35.62+22.6%+138.3%$6.21B$2.62B42.1030,000Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsMSGSMadison Square Garden Sports3.9492 of 5 stars$185.32-3.3%$250.00+34.9%+3.9%$4.45B$1.07B78.19890Analyst RevisionNews CoveragePositive NewsSGHCSuper Group3.667 of 5 stars$7.47-2.2%$10.60+41.9%+151.2%$3.76B$1.70B124.524,000Upcoming EarningsNews CoverageFUNCedar Fair3.6871 of 5 stars$32.93-1.4%$50.87+54.5%-8.2%$3.30B$2.71B-51.453,350Upcoming EarningsNews CoverageBATRAAtlanta Braves2.3749 of 5 stars$42.56flat$60.00+41.0%+5.8%$2.63B$662.75M-58.301,240Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsRSIRush Street Interactive3.6621 of 5 stars$11.37-3.3%$15.50+36.3%+79.6%$2.59B$924.08M-568.50470Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastNews Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies DKNG Competitors TKO Competitors EDR Competitors PLNT Competitors LTH Competitors MSGS Competitors SGHC Competitors FUN Competitors BATRA Competitors RSI Competitors 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:WMG) was last updated on 5/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe next market Nvidia is positioned to dominate …Robots — built by Nvidia. 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