ERI vs. MLCO, TNL, ATAT, PENN, BYD, RRR, MCRI, PLYA, WH, and CHH
Should you be buying Eldorado Resorts stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Eldorado Resorts include Melco Resorts & Entertainment (MLCO), Travel + Leisure (TNL), Atour Lifestyle (ATAT), PENN Entertainment (PENN), Boyd Gaming (BYD), Red Rock Resorts (RRR), Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI), Playa Hotels & Resorts (PLYA), Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (WH), and Choice Hotels International (CHH). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector.
Melco Resorts & Entertainment (NASDAQ:MLCO) and Eldorado Resorts (NASDAQ:ERI) are both mid-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, community ranking, risk, valuation, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.
Eldorado Resorts has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Melco Resorts & Entertainment. Melco Resorts & Entertainment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Eldorado Resorts, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
39.6% of Melco Resorts & Entertainment shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.6% of Eldorado Resorts shares are held by institutional investors. 57.1% of Melco Resorts & Entertainment shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of Eldorado Resorts shares are held by company 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.
In the previous week, Melco Resorts & Entertainment had 9 more articles in the media than Eldorado Resorts. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Melco Resorts & Entertainment and 1 mentions for Eldorado Resorts. Eldorado Resorts' average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat Melco Resorts & Entertainment's score of 0.00 indicating that Melco Resorts & Entertainment is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Melco Resorts & Entertainment received 289 more outperform votes than Eldorado Resorts when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 71.07% of users gave Eldorado Resorts an outperform vote while only 62.39% of users gave Melco Resorts & Entertainment an outperform vote.
Melco Resorts & Entertainment has a net margin of -4.34% compared to Melco Resorts & Entertainment's net margin of -5.62%. Melco Resorts & Entertainment's return on equity of 7.93% beat Eldorado Resorts' return on equity.
Melco Resorts & Entertainment presently has a consensus price target of $13.82, suggesting a potential upside of 76.05%. Given Eldorado Resorts' higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Melco Resorts & Entertainment is more favorable than Eldorado Resorts.
Melco Resorts & Entertainment has a beta of 1.1, indicating that its share price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Eldorado Resorts has a beta of 2.8, indicating that its share price is 180% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Melco Resorts & Entertainment beats Eldorado Resorts on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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