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U.S. Entertainment Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 09, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies145
  • 7D3.3%
  • 3M3.6%
  • 1Y23.4%
  • YTD17.5%

In the last week, the Entertainment industry is up 3.3%, with Netflix up 10%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 23%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 27% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 09 May 2024US$836.2bUS$290.6bUS$9.8b20x85.3x2.9x
Sat, 06 Apr 2024US$848.3bUS$288.0bUS$9.3b19.2x91.4x2.9x
Mon, 04 Mar 2024US$839.0bUS$286.7bUS$9.9b15.3x84.5x2.9x
Wed, 31 Jan 2024US$890.5bUS$296.9bUS$8.0b20x111.8x3x
Fri, 29 Dec 2023US$835.1bUS$297.2bUS$7.1b19.7x118.3x2.8x
Sun, 26 Nov 2023US$846.1bUS$297.0bUS$6.9b20.9x123.1x2.8x
Tue, 24 Oct 2023US$741.4bUS$288.0bUS$1.5b20.9x509.2x2.6x
Thu, 21 Sep 2023US$736.5bUS$286.4bUS$868.6m20.7x848x2.6x
Sat, 19 Aug 2023US$738.6bUS$287.7b-US$13,837,973.0026.2x-53371.4x2.6x
Mon, 17 Jul 2023US$797.3bUS$280.4b-US$2,323,755,633.0021.5x-343.1x2.8x
Wed, 14 Jun 2023US$784.0bUS$279.7b-US$2,200,888,954.0019.6x-356.2x2.8x
Fri, 12 May 2023US$731.2bUS$280.7b-US$2,797,349,377.0020.9x-261.4x2.6x
Sun, 09 Apr 2023US$758.3bUS$266.9b-US$1,082,181,764.0022.4x-700.7x2.8x
Tue, 07 Mar 2023US$725.6bUS$266.0b-US$2,760,928,914.0028.4x-262.8x2.7x
Thu, 02 Feb 2023US$764.0bUS$254.0bUS$614.4m28.6x1243.4x3x
Sat, 31 Dec 2022US$624.8bUS$252.7bUS$987.2m25.3x632.9x2.5x
Mon, 28 Nov 2022US$638.2bUS$251.1bUS$916.7m26.2x696.2x2.5x
Wed, 26 Oct 2022US$658.1bUS$236.7bUS$5.3b20.3x123.4x2.8x
Fri, 23 Sep 2022US$638.1bUS$236.7bUS$5.4b21.7x118.9x2.7x
Sun, 21 Aug 2022US$717.3bUS$237.3bUS$5.2b22.4x139x3x
Tue, 19 Jul 2022US$618.8bUS$213.9bUS$9.5b23.6x64.9x2.9x
Thu, 16 Jun 2022US$639.3bUS$217.6bUS$9.4b25.5x68.3x2.9x
Sat, 14 May 2022US$657.5bUS$215.6bUS$9.8b23.1x67.3x3x
Mon, 11 Apr 2022US$792.4bUS$199.0bUS$9.0b23.2x88.2x4x
Wed, 09 Mar 2022US$769.6bUS$200.3bUS$9.2b23.5x83.6x3.8x
Fri, 04 Feb 2022US$882.1bUS$190.4bUS$7.6b31.7x116.5x4.6x
Sun, 02 Jan 2022US$1.1tUS$188.6bUS$7.6b34.5x144x5.8x
Tue, 30 Nov 2021US$1.2tUS$188.4bUS$7.5b32.9x155.5x6.2x
Thu, 28 Oct 2021US$1.2tUS$178.5bUS$6.0b32.5x208.8x7x
Sat, 25 Sep 2021US$1.2tUS$177.2bUS$5.3b27.4x225.6x6.7x
Mon, 23 Aug 2021US$1.2tUS$176.4bUS$6.0b29.9x192.9x6.6x
Sat, 10 Jul 2021US$1.2tUS$171.0bUS$386.0m35.5x3195.9x7.2x
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 -57.8x202220232024
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 85.3x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of -57.8x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 3.8x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.9x.
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 Market3.30%
Telecom3.78%
Entertainment3.33%
Movies and Entertainment3.65%
Interactive Home Entertainment2.07%
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 27.1%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 6.7% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Interactive Home Entertainment industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 209x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Movies and Entertainment industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 27% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 6.7% per year.
  • In contrast, the Interactive Home Entertainment industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 27% 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$609.4710.5%
+US$24.9b
81.7%PE40.8x
SPOT Spotify TechnologyUS$298.655.0%
+US$2.8b
102.1%PS4x
SE SeaUS$66.756.4%
+US$2.3b
-22.0%PE254.4x
NTES NetEaseUS$96.632.8%
+US$1.7b
8.9%PE15.3x
RBLX RobloxUS$39.036.7%
+US$1.6b
0.4%PS8.9x
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-7.2%

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