CZR vs. CHH, HTHT, MLCO, WMS, MGM, WYNN, CHDN, BYD, IGT, and PENN
Should you be buying Caesars Entertainment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Caesars Entertainment include Choice Hotels International (CHH), H World Group (HTHT), Melco Resorts & Entertainment (MLCO), Advanced Drainage Systems (WMS), MGM Resorts International (MGM), Wynn Resorts (WYNN), Churchill Downs (CHDN), Boyd Gaming (BYD), International Game Technology (IGT), and PENN Entertainment (PENN).
Choice Hotels International (NYSE:CHH) and Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ:CZR) are both mid-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, community ranking, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, risk, dividends and analyst recommendations.
Choice Hotels International has a net margin of 15.34% compared to Choice Hotels International's net margin of 6.68%. Caesars Entertainment's return on equity of 748.46% beat Choice Hotels International's return on equity.
65.6% of Choice Hotels International shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.8% of Caesars Entertainment shares are owned by institutional investors. 24.0% of Choice Hotels International shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Caesars Entertainment shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Caesars Entertainment had 1 more articles in the media than Choice Hotels International. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Caesars Entertainment and 8 mentions for Choice Hotels International. Choice Hotels International's average media sentiment score of 1.29 beat Caesars Entertainment's score of 1.16 indicating that Caesars Entertainment is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Caesars Entertainment has higher revenue and earnings than Choice Hotels International. Caesars Entertainment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Choice Hotels International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Caesars Entertainment received 145 more outperform votes than Choice Hotels International when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.60% of users gave Caesars Entertainment an outperform vote while only 40.98% of users gave Choice Hotels International an outperform vote.
Choice Hotels International presently has a consensus price target of $129.50, indicating a potential upside of 14.67%. Caesars Entertainment has a consensus price target of $55.07, indicating a potential upside of 51.38%. Given Choice Hotels International's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Caesars Entertainment is more favorable than Choice Hotels International.
Choice Hotels International has a beta of 1.22, suggesting that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Caesars Entertainment has a beta of 2.89, suggesting that its stock price is 189% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Caesars Entertainment beats Choice Hotels International on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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