AMC vs. MSGS, SGHC, FUN, RSI, BATRA, PRKS, MANU, GENI, BATRK, and LGF.A
Should you be buying AMC Entertainment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of AMC Entertainment include Madison Square Garden Sports (MSGS), Super Group (SGHC), Cedar Fair (FUN), Rush Street Interactive (RSI), Atlanta Braves (BATRA), United Parks & Resorts (PRKS), Manchester United (MANU), Genius Sports (GENI), Atlanta Braves (BATRK), and LIONS GATE ENTERTAINMENT CORP /CN/ (LGF.A). These companies are all part of the "entertainment" industry.
AMC Entertainment vs.
Madison Square Garden Sports (NYSE:MSGS) and AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, community ranking and profitability.
Madison Square Garden Sports currently has a consensus target price of $252.60, suggesting a potential upside of 28.43%. AMC Entertainment has a consensus target price of $4.22, suggesting a potential upside of 40.25%. Given AMC Entertainment's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe AMC Entertainment is more favorable than Madison Square Garden Sports.
Madison Square Garden Sports has higher earnings, but lower revenue than AMC Entertainment. AMC Entertainment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Madison Square Garden Sports, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
AMC Entertainment received 832 more outperform votes than Madison Square Garden Sports when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.51% of users gave AMC Entertainment an outperform vote while only 44.44% of users gave Madison Square Garden Sports an outperform vote.
Madison Square Garden Sports has a beta of 0.78, suggesting that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AMC Entertainment has a beta of 1.41, suggesting that its stock price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500.
68.9% of Madison Square Garden Sports shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.8% of AMC Entertainment shares are held by institutional investors. 18.0% of Madison Square Garden Sports shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of AMC Entertainment shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, AMC Entertainment had 3 more articles in the media than Madison Square Garden Sports. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for AMC Entertainment and 14 mentions for Madison Square Garden Sports. AMC Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Madison Square Garden Sports' score of 1.01 indicating that AMC Entertainment is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Madison Square Garden Sports has a net margin of 5.33% compared to AMC Entertainment's net margin of -9.00%. AMC Entertainment's return on equity of 0.00% beat Madison Square Garden Sports' return on equity.
Summary
Madison Square Garden Sports beats AMC Entertainment on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:AMC) was last updated on 5/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff