Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment (NASDAQ:HOFV – Get Free Report) and Madison Square Garden Entertainment (NYSE:MSGE – Get Free Report) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk and earnings.
Profitability
This table compares Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment and Madison Square Garden Entertainment’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment | -302.38% | -34.83% | -14.18% |
| Madison Square Garden Entertainment | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment and Madison Square Garden Entertainment’s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment | $20.44 million | 1.86 | -$45.88 million | N/A | N/A |
| Madison Square Garden Entertainment | $851.50 million | 1.67 | $76.60 million | N/A | N/A |
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment and Madison Square Garden Entertainment, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Madison Square Garden Entertainment | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2.50 |
Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment presently has a consensus price target of $35.00, indicating a potential upside of 422.39%. Madison Square Garden Entertainment has a consensus price target of $42.75, indicating a potential upside of 32.76%. Given Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment’s higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment is more favorable than Madison Square Garden Entertainment.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
1.8% of Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.0% of Madison Square Garden Entertainment shares are owned by institutional investors. 59.9% of Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 24.6% of Madison Square Garden Entertainment shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Madison Square Garden Entertainment beats Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment on 7 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment
Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company, a resort and entertainment company, doing business as the Pro Football Hall of Fame. It owns the premier sports, entertainment, and media enterprise surrounding the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Canton, Ohio. Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company is a subsidiary of Industrial Realty Group, LLC.
About Madison Square Garden Entertainment
Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. engages in live entertainment business. The company produces, presents, and hosts live entertainment events, including concerts, sports events, and other live events, such as family shows, performing arts events, and special events. Its operations include a collection of venues, the entertainment and sports bookings business, and the Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes production. The company was incorporated in 2022 and is based in New York, New York.
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