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U.S. Entertainment Industry Analysis

UpdatedNov 11, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies160
  • 7D-0.1%
  • 3M-3.6%
  • 1Y35.3%
  • YTD26.0%

Over the last 7 days, the Entertainment industry has remained flat, although notably Spotify Technology declined by 3.3%. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 35% in that time. 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
Tue, 11 Nov 2025US$1.2tUS$277.3bUS$22.1b23.7x54.7x4.4x
Thu, 09 Oct 2025US$1.3tUS$274.7bUS$21.8b28.2x58.5x4.6x
Sat, 06 Sep 2025US$1.3tUS$274.6bUS$21.8b38.8x59.1x4.7x
Mon, 04 Aug 2025US$1.3tUS$291.1bUS$7.8b27.2x164.6x4.4x
Wed, 02 Jul 2025US$1.4tUS$288.9bUS$7.4b24.1x189.7x4.8x
Fri, 30 May 2025US$1.3tUS$288.3bUS$7.3b20.9x173.1x4.4x
Sun, 27 Apr 2025US$1.1tUS$284.4bUS$3.1b23.2x358.8x4x
Tue, 25 Mar 2025US$1.1tUS$282.3bUS$2.5b24.5x428.1x3.8x
Thu, 20 Feb 2025US$1.2tUS$288.1bUS$2.1b26.4x551.5x4.1x
Sat, 18 Jan 2025US$1.0tUS$284.2b-US$353,180.9419.3x-2850061.9x3.5x
Mon, 16 Dec 2024US$1.1tUS$284.7bUS$70.0m17.8x15250.9x3.8x
Wed, 13 Nov 2024US$948.4bUS$281.9b-US$444,068,935.6322.4x-2135.6x3.4x
Fri, 11 Oct 2024US$937.9bUS$298.9bUS$1.0b24.5x900.2x3.1x
Sun, 08 Sep 2024US$854.5bUS$299.2bUS$1.1b18.5x780x2.9x
Tue, 06 Aug 2024US$836.1bUS$296.6bUS$7.7b21.8x108.1x2.8x
Thu, 04 Jul 2024US$868.2bUS$291.2bUS$7.8b14.4x112x3x
Sat, 01 Jun 2024US$847.4bUS$291.4bUS$7.8b16.4x108.6x2.9x
Mon, 29 Apr 2024US$821.2bUS$289.5bUS$10.9b20.2x75.2x2.8x
Wed, 27 Mar 2024US$853.8bUS$287.9bUS$9.2b21.6x92.4x3x
Fri, 23 Feb 2024US$800.2bUS$284.8bUS$8.0b18.3x99.8x2.8x
Sun, 21 Jan 2024US$821.9bUS$296.0bUS$7.1b18.7x116.1x2.8x
Tue, 19 Dec 2023US$839.3bUS$296.9bUS$7.0b19.4x119.1x2.8x
Thu, 16 Nov 2023US$801.0bUS$289.8bUS$6.1b20.9x130.5x2.8x
Sat, 14 Oct 2023US$733.3bUS$287.3bUS$1.2b19.8x610.1x2.6x
Mon, 11 Sep 2023US$738.3bUS$286.2bUS$846.5m20.6x872.2x2.6x
Wed, 09 Aug 2023US$795.6bUS$294.7bUS$1.1b20x735.8x2.7x
Fri, 07 Jul 2023US$768.8bUS$279.6b-US$2,334,897,337.0020.8x-329.3x2.8x
Sun, 04 Jun 2023US$741.6bUS$279.9b-US$2,166,768,991.0017.5x-342.3x2.6x
Tue, 02 May 2023US$737.1bUS$269.1b-US$1,535,380,133.0019.8x-480.1x2.7x
Thu, 30 Mar 2023US$744.8bUS$266.8b-US$1,019,410,923.0021.8x-730.6x2.8x
Sat, 25 Feb 2023US$705.4bUS$258.0b-US$501,675,021.0029x-1406.1x2.7x
Mon, 23 Jan 2023US$722.0bUS$253.6bUS$468.9m31.4x1539.8x2.8x
Wed, 21 Dec 2022US$612.9bUS$252.4bUS$1.0b25.4x589.9x2.4x
Fri, 18 Nov 2022US$634.9bUS$250.8bUS$231.5m26x2742x2.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

2742x


Total Market Cap: US$634.9bTotal Earnings: US$231.5mTotal Revenue: US$250.8bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Entertainment Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -68181.7x202320242025
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 54.7x 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 4.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Entertainment industry have grown 357% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 3.4% 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 Market0.088%
Telecom0.78%
Entertainment-0.12%
Movies and Entertainment0.30%
Interactive Home Entertainment-2.63%
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 13.7%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 3.6% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Interactive Home Entertainment industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 38% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 13% per year.
  • In contrast, the Movies and Entertainment industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 14% 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$1.12k2.5%
+US$11.5b		36.7%PE45.5x
WBD Warner Bros. DiscoveryUS$22.981.7%
+US$991.4m		149.2%PE116.4x
FWON.K Formula One GroupUS$101.862.2%
+US$547.6m		25.1%PE114.7x
CNK Cinemark HoldingsUS$30.0912.5%
+US$453.1m		-7.1%PE22.7x
EA Electronic ArtsUS$201.400.8%
+US$376.6m		26.4%PE56.8x

Latest News

SPOT
US$622.93
Spotify Technology
7D
-3.3%
1Y
51.9%
WMG
US$29.80
Warner Music Group
7D
-1.8%
1Y
-9.3%
WBD
US$22.98
Warner Bros. Discovery
7D
1.7%
1Y
149.2%

WBD: Competitive Bids And Mergers Will Shape Shares Amid Near-Term Uncertainty

Warner Bros. Discovery's analyst fair value estimate has increased from $19.88 to $21.42 per share.
SPHR
US$76.92
Sphere Entertainment
7D
15.9%
1Y
74.7%
TTWO
US$234.06
Take-Two Interactive Software
7D
-7.3%
1Y
29.6%
CNK
US$30.09
Cinemark Holdings
7D
12.5%
1Y
-7.1%
LYV
US$143.35
Live Nation Entertainment
7D
-4.3%
1Y
15.8%

LYV: Strong Demand and Platform Reforms Will Drive Event Profitability Forward

Live Nation Entertainment's analyst price target has been modestly reduced from $173.80 to $171.30 per share. Analysts cite both regulatory headwinds and tempered growth assumptions, despite continued robust demand indicators.
FWON.K
US$101.86
Formula One Group
7D
2.2%
1Y
25.1%

FWON.K: Strong Live Events and Dorna Integration Will Drive Long-Term Momentum

Analysts have raised their price target for Formula One Group by $1.60 to $117.47. They cite ongoing healthy trends in live events, promotion, and sponsorship, despite softer revenue growth expectations.
TKO
US$179.17
TKO Group Holdings
7D
-4.5%
1Y
50.5%
MSGE
US$49.27
Madison Square Garden Entertainment
7D
11.4%
1Y
27.0%

MSGE: Future Gains Will Depend On Sustained Demand For Live Events

Analysts have modestly increased their price target for Madison Square Garden Entertainment to $49.00. They cite strong consumer demand, robust event lineups, and improved expense management as key supportive factors.
RBLX
US$105.36
Roblox
7D
-2.1%
1Y
93.1%
DIS
US$112.24
Walt Disney
7D
0.1%
1Y
11.3%
NFLX
US$1,120.07
Netflix
7D
2.5%
1Y
36.7%
EA
US$201.40
Electronic Arts
7D
0.8%
1Y
26.4%

EA: A Pending Buyout And New Releases Will Shape The Outlook

Electronic Arts' analyst price target has increased from approximately $193.88 to $202.36 per share. Analysts cite higher projected revenue growth, improved profit margins, and a pending go-private deal valued at $210 per share as reasons for the increase.
TME
US$21.55
Tencent Music Entertainment Group
7D
-6.9%
1Y
86.6%
LLYV.K
US$87.03
Liberty Live Group
7D
-3.9%
1Y
39.3%