Vail Resorts (MTN) Competitors $164.53 +3.50 (+2.17%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$164.25 -0.28 (-0.17%) As of 07:17 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock MTN vs. VIK, PLNT, NCLH, LTH, CZR, MSGS, ATAT, CUK, TNL, and MANUShould you be buying Vail Resorts stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vail Resorts include Viking (VIK), Planet Fitness (PLNT), Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH), Life Time Group (LTH), Caesars Entertainment (CZR), Madison Square Garden (MSGS), Atour Lifestyle (ATAT), Carnival (CUK), Travel + Leisure (TNL), and Manchester United (MANU). These companies are all part of the "leisure&rec svs" industry. Vail Resorts vs. Its Competitors Viking Planet Fitness Norwegian Cruise Line Life Time Group Caesars Entertainment Madison Square Garden Atour Lifestyle Carnival Travel + Leisure Manchester United Viking (NYSE:VIK) and Vail Resorts (NYSE:MTN) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation and risk. Which has more risk and volatility, VIK or MTN? Viking has a beta of 2.38, indicating that its stock price is 138% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vail Resorts has a beta of 0.91, indicating that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in VIK or MTN? 98.8% of Viking shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.9% of Vail Resorts shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Vail Resorts shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is VIK or MTN more profitable? Vail Resorts has a net margin of 9.81% compared to Viking's net margin of 9.60%. Vail Resorts' return on equity of 30.25% beat Viking's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Viking9.60% -128.44% 7.99% Vail Resorts 9.81%30.25%5.13% Which has higher valuation and earnings, VIK or MTN? Vail Resorts has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Viking. Vail Resorts is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Viking, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioViking$5.33B4.52$152.33M$1.2344.26Vail Resorts$2.89B2.12$230.40M$7.8221.04 Does the media refer more to VIK or MTN? In the previous week, Viking had 10 more articles in the media than Vail Resorts. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Viking and 13 mentions for Vail Resorts. Viking's average media sentiment score of 0.37 beat Vail Resorts' score of 0.35 indicating that Viking is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Viking 7 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 12 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Vail Resorts 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do analysts recommend VIK or MTN? Viking currently has a consensus target price of $49.87, suggesting a potential downside of 8.40%. Vail Resorts has a consensus target price of $187.20, suggesting a potential upside of 13.78%. Given Vail Resorts' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Vail Resorts is more favorable than Viking.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Viking 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 10 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67Vail Resorts 1 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.20 SummaryViking beats Vail Resorts on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Vail Resorts News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MTN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding MTN and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart MTN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricVail ResortsLEISURE&REC SVS IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$5.98B$8.56B$8.22B$20.52BDividend Yield5.51%2.26%3.29%3.76%P/E Ratio21.0448.0420.9127.84Price / Sales2.122.134.1837.43Price / Cash11.9113.4617.1921.79Price / Book4.953.684.594.55Net Income$230.40M$328.98M$212.83M$984.95M7 Day Performance6.05%7.93%4.74%3.58%1 Month Performance5.21%7.53%11.05%6.04%1 Year Performance-5.28%2.63%10.69%14.49% Vail Resorts Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MTNVail Resorts4.5147 of 5 stars$164.53+2.2%$187.20+13.8%-8.2%$5.98B$2.89B21.047,600VIKViking3.6909 of 5 stars$49.67+0.4%$49.00-1.3%+62.5%$22.01B$5.33B40.3812,000PLNTPlanet Fitness4.3112 of 5 stars$108.86+1.5%$105.76-2.8%+47.8%$9.16B$1.21B51.353,806Positive NewsNCLHNorwegian Cruise Line4.8431 of 5 stars$18.64-1.2%$25.16+35.0%+18.8%$8.33B$9.48B10.7741,700Analyst ForecastOptions VolumeHigh Trading VolumeLTHLife Time Group2.9169 of 5 stars$29.53+4.1%$35.92+21.6%+59.5%$6.48B$2.62B30.7643,800High Trading VolumeCZRCaesars Entertainment3.9535 of 5 stars$28.50+1.2%$43.00+50.9%-21.6%$5.93B$11.25B-26.1522,000Options VolumeMSGSMadison Square Garden3.1691 of 5 stars$207.82+2.3%$252.60+21.5%+6.5%$4.99B$1.03B989.67890Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeATATAtour Lifestyle3.8578 of 5 stars$31.11+1.4%$36.63+17.7%+75.2%$4.30B$992.96M24.695,488CUKCarnival1.634 of 5 stars$21.63+0.9%N/A+60.1%$4.07B$25.02B14.42115,000High Trading VolumeTNLTravel + Leisure4.754 of 5 stars$49.48+1.1%$59.20+19.6%+24.4%$3.29B$3.86B8.2619,000Positive NewsMANUManchester United1.1252 of 5 stars$18.96+9.1%$20.75+9.5%+4.0%$3.21B$644.54M-38.681,140High Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Viking Alternatives Planet Fitness Alternatives Norwegian Cruise Line Alternatives Life Time Group Alternatives Caesars Entertainment Alternatives Madison Square Garden Alternatives Atour Lifestyle Alternatives Carnival Alternatives Travel + Leisure Alternatives Manchester United Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:MTN) was last updated on 7/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersEveryone’s watching Nvidia right now. 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