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U.S. Entertainment Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 23, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies141
  • 7D1.8%
  • 3M5.5%
  • 1Y32.7%
  • YTD20.9%

In the last week, the Entertainment industry is up 1.8%, with Netflix up 4.4%. This means that the industry has gained 33% over the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 30% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
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
Wed, 09 Nov 2022US$616.4bUS$247.7bUS$876.2m24.1x703.4x2.5x
Fri, 07 Oct 2022US$644.3bUS$236.6bUS$5.4b21x119.2x2.7x
Sun, 04 Sep 2022US$678.3bUS$237.6bUS$5.5b21.9x122.8x2.9x
Tue, 02 Aug 2022US$678.9bUS$215.4bUS$9.3b22.2x72.8x3.2x
Thu, 30 Jun 2022US$626.8bUS$217.8bUS$9.4b24.1x66.9x2.9x
Sat, 28 May 2022US$688.3bUS$217.9bUS$9.3b25.2x73.7x3.2x
Mon, 25 Apr 2022US$714.1bUS$211.1bUS$9.8b22.7x73.1x3.4x
Wed, 23 Mar 2022US$843.5bUS$200.7bUS$9.1b25.2x92.4x4.2x
Fri, 18 Feb 2022US$893.4bUS$196.6bUS$8.7b33.6x102.1x4.5x
Sun, 16 Jan 2022US$996.6bUS$188.6bUS$7.6b31x131.7x5.3x
Tue, 14 Dec 2021US$1.1tUS$188.4bUS$7.6b32.2x142.7x5.7x
Thu, 11 Nov 2021US$1.2tUS$181.5bUS$6.5b35.9x191.1x6.9x
Sat, 09 Oct 2021US$1.2tUS$177.2bUS$5.3b31.3x229.3x6.8x
Mon, 06 Sep 2021US$1.2tUS$177.5bUS$4.9b26x248.9x6.9x
Wed, 04 Aug 2021US$1.1tUS$176.4bUS$6.0b36.1x189.6x6.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-1053.2x


Total Market Cap: US$1.2tTotal Earnings: -US$1,131,075,436.54Total Revenue: US$163.5bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Entertainment Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -55.8x202220232024
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 112x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of -55.8x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 3.7x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 3.0x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Entertainment industry have gone up over the last three years, and the industry is now profitable. Revenues have grown 21% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by the industry overall, and subsequently profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

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

US Market-0.19%
Telecom0.44%
Entertainment1.79%
Interactive Home Entertainment2.91%
Movies and Entertainment1.51%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Interactive Home Entertainment industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 207x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 32.1%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 58.7% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Movies and Entertainment industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Interactive Home Entertainment industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 32% over the next 5 years.
  • However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 59% per year.
  • In contrast, the Movies and Entertainment industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 29% 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
NFLX NetflixUS$640.474.4%
+US$11.6b
75.5%PE42.9x
SE SeaUS$73.677.3%
+US$2.9b
16.6%PE1085.2x
EA Electronic ArtsUS$135.145.9%
+US$2.0b
7.8%PE28.4x
LYV Live Nation EntertainmentUS$101.405.1%
+US$1.1b
23.5%PE92.4x
TTWO Take-Two Interactive SoftwareUS$150.611.7%
+US$463.8m
10.9%PS4.8x
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TME

US$14.72

Tencent Music Entertainment Group

7D

-4.2%

1Y

96.3%

IQ

US$4.95

iQIYI

7D

-4.1%

1Y

6.9%

NTES

US$98.36

NetEase

7D

-0.4%

1Y

17.8%

EA

US$135.14

Electronic Arts

7D

5.9%

1Y

7.8%

TTWO

US$150.61

Take-Two Interactive Software

7D

1.7%

1Y

10.9%

FWON.K

US$71.43

Formula One Group

7D

1.9%

1Y

0.1%

AMC

US$5.06

AMC Entertainment Holdings

7D

-7.7%

1Y

-88.2%

ROKU

US$58.52

Roku

7D

-6.0%

1Y

0.6%

LLYV.K

US$41.36

Liberty Live Group

7D

4.7%

1Y

n/a