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U.S. Entertainment Industry Analysis

UpdatedDec 05, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies170
  • 7D-1.2%
  • 3M-11.4%
  • 1Y12.8%
  • YTD18.2%

Over the last 7 days, the Entertainment industry has dropped 3.7%, driven by Netflix declining 2.1%. Overall the industry is down 92% in 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 17% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.S. Entertainment Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 05 Dec 2025US$1.1tUS$281.1bUS$21.3b23.2x53.6x4.1x
Sun, 02 Nov 2025US$1.2tUS$276.6bUS$21.8b24.5x56.5x4.5x
Tue, 30 Sep 2025US$1.3tUS$274.8bUS$21.8b31.2x59.7x4.7x
Thu, 28 Aug 2025US$1.4tUS$293.7bUS$23.0b36.9x60.1x4.7x
Sat, 26 Jul 2025US$1.3tUS$290.3bUS$8.3b28.3x159.5x4.6x
Mon, 23 Jun 2025US$1.3tUS$288.4bUS$7.5b23.7x176.9x4.6x
Wed, 21 May 2025US$1.3tUS$288.2bUS$7.4b20.4x170.9x4.4x
Fri, 18 Apr 2025US$1.0tUS$283.2bUS$2.6b20.9x393.2x3.6x
Sun, 16 Mar 2025US$1.0tUS$289.5bUS$2.3b24x448.3x3.6x
Tue, 11 Feb 2025US$1.1tUS$287.7bUS$2.2b26.2x522.1x4x
Thu, 09 Jan 2025US$1.0tUS$284.3b-US$41,286.4419.2x-24830315x3.6x
Sat, 07 Dec 2024US$1.1tUS$284.8bUS$83.9m18.3x12811.3x3.8x
Mon, 04 Nov 2024US$897.2bUS$282.0b-US$1,446,639,489.9018.8x-620.2x3.2x
Wed, 02 Oct 2024US$936.6bUS$299.4bUS$1.1b23.5x862.2x3.1x
Fri, 30 Aug 2024US$879.3bUS$299.2bUS$1.1b18.9x802.4x2.9x
Sun, 28 Jul 2024US$828.3bUS$292.8bUS$8.8b21.9x93.6x2.8x
Tue, 25 Jun 2024US$871.6bUS$291.2bUS$7.8b14x112.1x3x
Thu, 23 May 2024US$862.1bUS$291.1bUS$7.7b17.5x112.1x3x
Sat, 20 Apr 2024US$829.7bUS$287.5bUS$9.3b18.7x89.1x2.9x
Mon, 18 Mar 2024US$832.8bUS$288.3bUS$9.2b16.4x90.5x2.9x
Wed, 14 Feb 2024US$794.5bUS$284.5bUS$7.6b18.6x104.9x2.8x
Fri, 12 Jan 2024US$821.9bUS$297.0bUS$7.0b19.6x116.8x2.8x
Sun, 10 Dec 2023US$816.3bUS$296.6bUS$7.1b17.7x115.6x2.8x
Tue, 07 Nov 2023US$786.7bUS$292.0bUS$1.9b20.9x418.6x2.7x
Thu, 05 Oct 2023US$725.9bUS$287.3bUS$1.2b19.9x603x2.5x
Sat, 02 Sep 2023US$753.2bUS$286.6bUS$876.2m20.6x859.6x2.6x
Mon, 31 Jul 2023US$785.9bUS$282.5b-US$2,051,828,490.0027.8x-383x2.8x
Wed, 28 Jun 2023US$765.1bUS$279.8b-US$2,337,025,051.0021.9x-327.4x2.7x
Fri, 26 May 2023US$719.5bUS$279.6b-US$2,736,290,031.0019.9x-263x2.6x
Sun, 23 Apr 2023US$746.2bUS$267.2b-US$1,368,444,321.0021.4x-545.3x2.8x
Tue, 21 Mar 2023US$711.2bUS$267.0b-US$1,586,464,473.0025.6x-448.3x2.7x
Thu, 16 Feb 2023US$766.2bUS$256.9b-US$221,507,713.0030.8x-3458.9x3x
Sat, 14 Jan 2023US$707.7bUS$253.7bUS$1.0b30.1x677.3x2.8x
Mon, 12 Dec 2022US$658.8bUS$252.2bUS$1.1b27.9x607.5x2.6x
Price to Earnings Ratio

607.5x


Total Market Cap: US$658.8bTotal Earnings: US$1.1bTotal Revenue: US$252.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Entertainment Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -68207.6x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the American Entertainment industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 53.8x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of -68kx.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 3.3x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 4.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Entertainment industry have grown 169% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 3.7% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the U.S. Telecom industry?

US Market0.81%
Telecom0.47%
Entertainment-1.23%
Interactive Home Entertainment1.36%
Movies and Entertainment-1.65%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Movies and Entertainment industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 13.3%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 15.2% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Interactive Home Entertainment industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 40% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 11% per year.
  • In contrast, the Movies and Entertainment industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 13% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
DIS Walt DisneyUS$105.472.0%
+US$3.6b		-9.5%PE15.2x
LYV Live Nation EntertainmentUS$139.686.6%
+US$2.0b		3.7%PE100.7x
RBLX RobloxUS$95.212.7%
+US$1.7b		61.5%PS15x
WBD Warner Bros. DiscoveryUS$24.542.8%
+US$1.6b		129.8%PE124.4x
TME Tencent Music Entertainment GroupUS$18.724.1%
+US$1.2b		53.1%PE19.4x

Latest News

ROKU
US$94.54
Roku
7D
-2.3%
1Y
12.4%
TKO
US$200.87
TKO Group Holdings
7D
3.6%
1Y
39.4%
WBD
US$24.54
Warner Bros. Discovery
7D
2.8%
1Y
129.8%
BATR.K
US$38.59
Atlanta Braves Holdings
7D
-3.0%
1Y
-5.8%
CNK
US$23.86
Cinemark Holdings
7D
-13.2%
1Y
-32.7%
RBLX
US$95.21
Roblox
7D
2.7%
1Y
61.5%

RBLX: Expanding Advertising and Rewarded Video Will Unlock Major Upside Ahead

The analyst price target for Roblox has been modestly revised downward to $145.63 from $146.02. Analysts continue to see strong top-line momentum but point to increased investments and a softer margin outlook in the near term.
EA
US$203.44
Electronic Arts
7D
0.7%
1Y
21.8%

EA: Go-Private Deal Will Cap Upside While Supporting Industry Leadership

Electronic Arts' analyst price target has been raised to $210 per share. This change reflects the recently announced go-private deal, which analysts say establishes a clear valuation benchmark for the company, given the limited expectations of additional bids or obstacles to closing.
TME
US$18.72
Tencent Music Entertainment Group
7D
4.1%
1Y
53.1%

TME: Near-Term Margin Pressures Will Create Buying Opportunity After Recent Selloff

Analysts have modestly lowered their price target for Tencent Music Entertainment Group, trimming it by $0.44 as shifts in earnings outlook and ongoing competitive pressures prompt a more cautious near-term stance. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research offers a mixed perspective on Tencent Music Entertainment Group, reflecting both optimism about its strategic positioning and caution regarding competitive pressures and margin dynamics.
FWON.K
US$93.27
Formula One Group
7D
-2.5%
1Y
0.5%

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LYV
US$139.68
Live Nation Entertainment
7D
6.6%
1Y
3.7%

LYV: Strong Demand and Event Reforms Will Sustain Profit Momentum Amid Regulatory Focus

Analysts have modestly reduced their average price target for Live Nation Entertainment from $171.30 to $169.40, citing steady demand and growth prospects. This outlook is balanced against ongoing regulatory concerns.
NFLX
US$103.22
Netflix
7D
-4.1%
1Y
10.4%
IQ
US$2.04
iQIYI
7D
-5.1%
1Y
-6.0%

IQ: Future Performance Will Reflect Balanced Risks And Opportunities Ahead

Analysts have revised their price target for iQIYI downward from $2.44 to $2.33. They cited increased discount rates and tempered profit margin expectations, despite projected improvements in revenue growth.
SPOT
US$560.97
Spotify Technology
7D
-5.4%
1Y
13.7%
DIS
US$105.47
Walt Disney
7D
2.0%
1Y
-9.5%
LION
US$7.10
Lionsgate Studios
7D
-3.1%
1Y
0.4%
LLYV.K
US$82.64
Liberty Live Group
7D
4.4%
1Y
13.7%