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Lionsgate Entertainment (LION) Competitors

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$7.24 +0.47 (+6.94%)
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LION vs. LTH, MSGS, SGHC, FUN, RSI, BATRA, PRKS, MANU, GENI, and BATRK

Should you be buying Lionsgate Entertainment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lionsgate Entertainment include Life Time Group (LTH), 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), and Atlanta Braves (BATRK). These companies are all part of the "entertainment" industry.

Lionsgate Entertainment vs.

Life Time Group (NYSE:LTH) and Lionsgate Entertainment (NYSE:LION) are both mid-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, community ranking, profitability and institutional ownership.

Life Time Group has a net margin of 5.67% compared to Lionsgate Entertainment's net margin of -7.34%. Life Time Group's return on equity of 6.42% beat Lionsgate Entertainment's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Life Time Group5.67% 6.42% 2.14%
Lionsgate Entertainment -7.34%-57.26%-0.12%

79.4% of Life Time Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.0% of Lionsgate Entertainment shares are held by institutional investors. 8.7% of Life Time Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 9.4% of Lionsgate Entertainment shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Life Time Group has a beta of 1.86, suggesting that its share price is 86% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lionsgate Entertainment has a beta of 1.07, suggesting that its share price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Life Time Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Lionsgate Entertainment. Lionsgate Entertainment 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$2.73B2.30$76.06M$0.9629.80
Lionsgate Entertainment$4.02B0.52-$1.11B-$0.43-16.84

In the previous week, Lionsgate Entertainment had 8 more articles in the media than Life Time Group. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Lionsgate Entertainment and 12 mentions for Life Time Group. Life Time Group's average media sentiment score of 1.15 beat Lionsgate Entertainment's score of 0.11 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
8 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Lionsgate Entertainment
4 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Lionsgate Entertainment received 292 more outperform votes than Life Time Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.26% of users gave Lionsgate Entertainment an outperform vote while only 39.36% of users gave Life Time Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Life Time GroupOutperform Votes
37
39.36%
Underperform Votes
57
60.64%
Lionsgate EntertainmentOutperform Votes
329
64.26%
Underperform Votes
183
35.74%

Life Time Group currently has a consensus price target of $35.92, indicating a potential upside of 25.56%. Lionsgate Entertainment has a consensus price target of $9.00, indicating a potential upside of 24.31%. Given Life Time Group's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Life Time Group is more favorable than Lionsgate Entertainment.

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
Lionsgate Entertainment
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71

Summary

Life Time Group beats Lionsgate Entertainment on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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LION vs. The Competition

MetricLionsgate EntertainmentMotion picture & video production IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$2.09B$847.52M$7.91B$19.49B
Dividend YieldN/A2.40%3.31%3.90%
P/E Ratio-5.844.4515.2434.76
Price / Sales0.527.733.7539.05
Price / Cash0.949.4016.3717.51
Price / Book-6.772.884.784.74
Net Income-$1.11B-$168.73M$257.86M$1.02B
7 Day Performance9.20%6.60%3.30%1.30%
1 Month Performance-18.04%25.33%10.23%5.03%
1 Year Performance-9.78%100.32%0.22%6.08%

Lionsgate Entertainment Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LION
Lionsgate Entertainment
2.7059 of 5 stars
$7.24
+6.9%
$9.00
+24.3%
-17.6%$2.09B$4.02B-5.841,407Trending News
Analyst Forecast
LTH
Life Time Group
4.5346 of 5 stars
$28.96
+0.6%
$35.92
+24.0%
+85.8%$6.35B$2.73B41.9730,000Positive News
MSGS
Madison Square Garden Sports
3.5743 of 5 stars
$190.72
+0.2%
$252.60
+32.4%
+3.3%$4.58B$1.06B80.47890
SGHC
Super Group
4.374 of 5 stars
$8.41
+0.5%
$11.50
+36.7%
+141.5%$4.23B$1.87B140.194,000Positive News
Short Interest ↑
FUN
Cedar Fair
3.7402 of 5 stars
$34.22
-1.3%
$49.20
+43.8%
-18.8%$3.46B$2.81B-53.473,350News Coverage
RSI
Rush Street Interactive
2.3222 of 5 stars
$11.85
+0.6%
$15.63
+31.9%
+47.6%$2.71B$969.06M-592.25470Positive News
BATRA
Atlanta Braves
2.3174 of 5 stars
$43.51
-0.9%
$60.00
+37.9%
+6.5%$2.69B$672.88M-59.601,240
PRKS
United Parks & Resorts
4.2132 of 5 stars
$45.76
-0.3%
$58.15
+27.1%
-6.0%$2.52B$1.71B11.472,800Analyst Forecast
MANU
Manchester United
1.6814 of 5 stars
$13.48
+1.4%
$20.75
+53.9%
-16.6%$2.28B$620.67M-13.221,040
GENI
Genius Sports
3.7197 of 5 stars
$10.12
+2.4%
$12.19
+20.5%
+90.5%$2.18B$535.17M-31.612,300Positive News
Short Interest ↓
BATRK
Atlanta Braves
3.5742 of 5 stars
$40.38
-1.0%
$53.00
+31.3%
+4.3%$2.07B$672.88M-55.321,240Short Interest ↓

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