WMG vs. DKNG, TKO, EDR, PLNT, LTH, MSGS, SGHC, FUN, BATRA, and RSI
Should 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 (NASDAQ:DKNG) and Warner Music Group (NASDAQ:WMG) are both large-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, community ranking, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation and media sentiment.
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.
DraftKings received 285 more outperform votes than Warner Music Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.67% of users gave DraftKings an outperform vote while only 41.26% of users gave Warner Music Group an outperform vote.
DraftKings presently has a consensus price target of $55.04, suggesting a potential upside of 57.83%. Warner Music Group has a consensus price target of $34.50, suggesting a potential upside of 32.34%. Given DraftKings' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe DraftKings is more favorable than Warner Music Group.
In the previous week, DraftKings had 17 more articles in the media than Warner Music Group. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for DraftKings and 5 mentions for Warner Music Group. Warner Music Group's average media sentiment score of 1.10 beat DraftKings' score of 0.90 indicating that Warner Music Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
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.
37.7% of DraftKings shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.9% of Warner Music Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 51.2% of DraftKings shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 72.2% of Warner Music Group 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.
DraftKings has a beta of 1.89, meaning that its share price is 89% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Warner Music Group has a beta of 1.32, meaning that its share price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Warner Music Group beats DraftKings on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:WMG) was last updated on 5/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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