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Bowlero (BOWL) Competitors

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$10.43 -0.27 (-2.52%)
As of 09/2/2025

BOWL vs. LTH, SGHC, RSI, MSGS, STRZ, MANU, BATRA, PRKS, BATRK, and GENI

Should you be buying Bowlero stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bowlero include Life Time Group (LTH), Super Group (SGHC) (SGHC), Rush Street Interactive (RSI), Madison Square Garden (MSGS), Starz Entertainment (STRZ), Manchester United (MANU), Atlanta Braves (BATRA), United Parks & Resorts (PRKS), Atlanta Braves (BATRK), and Genius Sports (GENI). These companies are all part of the "entertainment" industry.

Bowlero vs. Its Competitors

Life Time Group (NYSE:LTH) and Bowlero (NYSE:BOWL) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, earnings and profitability.

In the previous week, Life Time Group had 14 more articles in the media than Bowlero. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Life Time Group and 3 mentions for Bowlero. Life Time Group's average media sentiment score of 1.47 beat Bowlero's score of 0.67 indicating that Life Time Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Life Time Group
15 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Bowlero
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

79.4% of Life Time Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.1% of Bowlero shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.7% of Life Time Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 79.9% of Bowlero shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Life Time Group has higher revenue and earnings than Bowlero. Bowlero is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Life Time Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Life Time Group$2.62B2.33$156.24M$1.0227.16
Bowlero$1.19B1.29-$83.58M-$0.61-17.10

Life Time Group has a net margin of 8.03% compared to Bowlero's net margin of -6.63%. Life Time Group's return on equity of 9.05% beat Bowlero's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Life Time Group8.03% 9.05% 3.33%
Bowlero -6.63%-31.58%1.31%

Life Time Group has a beta of 1.72, meaning that its stock price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bowlero has a beta of 0.7, meaning that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Life Time Group presently has a consensus target price of $35.92, suggesting a potential upside of 29.66%. Bowlero has a consensus target price of $15.25, suggesting a potential upside of 46.21%. Given Bowlero's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Bowlero is more favorable than Life Time Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Life Time Group
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.62
Bowlero
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

Summary

Life Time Group beats Bowlero on 13 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

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE 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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BOWL vs. The Competition

MetricBowleroAmusement & recreation services IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.53B$315.67M$8.49B$21.33B
Dividend Yield1.88%1.88%3.00%3.49%
P/E Ratio-17.10N/A18.1129.16
Price / Sales1.292.735.2347.14
Price / Cash12.9621.8815.0318.29
Price / Book-8.692.044.785.30
Net Income-$83.58M-$40.35M$228.48M$998.51M
7 Day Performance-2.25%-4.67%-0.16%-0.63%
1 Month Performance9.10%-8.13%17.69%4.90%
1 Year Performance-7.12%-13.02%49.15%13.95%

Bowlero Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BOWL
Bowlero
2.8445 of 5 stars
$10.43
-2.5%
$15.25
+46.2%
-3.9%$1.53B$1.19B-17.1011,374News Coverage
LTH
Life Time Group
4.1811 of 5 stars
$27.91
-0.6%
$35.92
+28.7%
+18.2%$6.14B$2.62B27.3643,800Positive News
SGHC
Super Group (SGHC)
4.2231 of 5 stars
$11.64
-2.6%
$13.88
+19.3%
+238.2%$5.85B$1.84B43.093,300Positive News
RSI
Rush Street Interactive
3.709 of 5 stars
$22.31
-0.1%
$17.89
-19.8%
+136.4%$5.10B$924.08M111.53470Insider Trade
MSGS
Madison Square Garden
3.6178 of 5 stars
$197.79
+0.6%
$253.60
+28.2%
-4.7%$4.75B$1.04B-214.991,007Positive News
Short Interest ↑
STRZ
Starz Entertainment
N/A$12.77
-4.1%
$25.00
+95.8%
N/A$3.07BN/A0.001,450
MANU
Manchester United
1.9829 of 5 stars
$17.85
+2.3%
$23.00
+28.9%
-6.0%$3.02B$833.39M-36.421,140News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
Options Volume
BATRA
Atlanta Braves
1.4721 of 5 stars
$47.51
+0.2%
$52.50
+10.5%
+2.2%$2.98B$662.75M-135.741,450Positive News
PRKS
United Parks & Resorts
2.7597 of 5 stars
$52.48
+1.8%
$56.91
+8.4%
+6.8%$2.89B$1.73B14.0316,700News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
BATRK
Atlanta Braves
3.3706 of 5 stars
$44.98
+0.1%
$57.00
+26.7%
+3.5%$2.82B$662.75M-128.511,240News Coverage
Positive News
GENI
Genius Sports
1.9663 of 5 stars
$12.77
-0.5%
$14.00
+9.7%
+82.1%$2.75B$510.89M-41.182,300Analyst Forecast
Gap Up

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