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FUN vs. PLNT, LTH, SGHC, MSGS, RSI, MANU, BATRA, PRKS, GENI, and BATRK

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

Six Flags Entertainment vs. Its Competitors

Planet Fitness (NYSE:PLNT) and Six Flags Entertainment (NYSE:FUN) are both mid-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, risk and earnings.

In the previous week, Six Flags Entertainment had 1 more articles in the media than Planet Fitness. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for Six Flags Entertainment and 29 mentions for Planet Fitness. Planet Fitness' average media sentiment score of 1.10 beat Six Flags Entertainment's score of 0.39 indicating that Planet Fitness is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Planet Fitness
12 Very Positive mention(s)
6 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Six Flags Entertainment
5 Very Positive mention(s)
13 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Planet Fitness has a beta of 1.4, suggesting that its stock price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Six Flags Entertainment has a beta of 0.82, suggesting that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Planet Fitness has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Six Flags Entertainment. Six Flags Entertainment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Planet Fitness, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Planet Fitness$1.18B7.57$172.04M$2.2547.21
Six Flags Entertainment$2.71B0.96-$231.16M-$4.85-5.28

Planet Fitness currently has a consensus target price of $107.38, suggesting a potential upside of 1.08%. Six Flags Entertainment has a consensus target price of $39.79, suggesting a potential upside of 55.47%. Given Six Flags Entertainment's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Six Flags Entertainment is more favorable than Planet Fitness.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Planet Fitness
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88
Six Flags Entertainment
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71

Planet Fitness has a net margin of 15.11% compared to Six Flags Entertainment's net margin of -14.92%. Six Flags Entertainment's return on equity of -1.00% beat Planet Fitness' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Planet Fitness15.11% -110.18% 7.69%
Six Flags Entertainment -14.92%-1.00%-0.22%

95.5% of Planet Fitness shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.7% of Six Flags Entertainment shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of Planet Fitness shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Six Flags Entertainment 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.

Summary

Planet Fitness beats Six Flags Entertainment on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding FUN and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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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FUN vs. The Competition

MetricSix Flags EntertainmentLEISURE&REC SVS IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$2.59B$8.29B$8.21B$20.83B
Dividend YieldN/A2.26%3.23%3.65%
P/E Ratio-5.2844.7418.9428.49
Price / Sales0.962.734.6760.39
Price / Cash5.4213.4414.3217.60
Price / Book1.263.734.864.67
Net Income-$231.16M$330.72M$227.36M$994.60M
7 Day Performance-16.64%0.60%0.62%1.48%
1 Month Performance-14.19%17.40%4.18%0.46%
1 Year Performance-39.97%10.92%23.69%18.04%

Six Flags Entertainment Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FUN
Six Flags Entertainment
4.5264 of 5 stars
$25.59
+4.9%
$39.79
+55.5%
-43.3%$2.59B$2.71B-5.2898,000Earnings Report
High Trading Volume
PLNT
Planet Fitness
3.7623 of 5 stars
$110.37
+2.6%
$106.63
-3.4%
+34.0%$9.29B$1.21B52.063,806Positive News
Earnings Report
Analyst Revision
LTH
Life Time Group
3.5327 of 5 stars
$28.64
+2.8%
$35.92
+25.5%
+15.9%$6.28B$2.73B29.8343,800Earnings Report
SGHC
Super Group (SGHC)
4.3603 of 5 stars
$10.80
+1.2%
$13.13
+21.6%
+258.5%$5.43B$1.87B39.983,300Analyst Downgrade
MSGS
Madison Square Garden
3.7758 of 5 stars
$201.92
+1.2%
$252.60
+25.1%
+3.3%$4.85B$1.06B961.59890News Coverage
Earnings Report
RSI
Rush Street Interactive
3.0284 of 5 stars
$19.67
+1.7%
$17.89
-9.1%
+105.3%$4.50B$1.02B98.35470Insider Trade
MANU
Manchester United
1.99 of 5 stars
$17.74
+1.0%
$23.00
+29.7%
+5.3%$3.00B$644.54M-36.201,140
BATRA
Atlanta Braves
1.692 of 5 stars
$47.22
+1.2%
$52.50
+11.2%
+5.7%$2.92B$662.75M-134.911,450Earnings Report
PRKS
United Parks & Resorts
3.1036 of 5 stars
$47.34
+1.5%
$57.15
+20.7%
+2.7%$2.60B$1.73B12.6216,700Earnings Report
GENI
Genius Sports
1.5755 of 5 stars
$12.05
+3.2%
$12.72
+5.5%
+83.4%$2.59B$535.17M-63.432,400Earnings Report
Analyst Downgrade
Analyst Revision
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
BATRK
Atlanta Braves
2.9281 of 5 stars
$44.87
+0.7%
$57.00
+27.0%
+4.9%$2.30B$672.88M-128.201,240Earnings Report

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