NWS
Price
$34.44
Change
-$0.38 (-1.09%)
Updated
Jul 18, 04:59 PM (EDT)
Capitalization
15.05B
20 days until earnings call
PLAY
Price
$29.94
Change
+$0.42 (+1.42%)
Updated
Jul 18, 04:59 PM (EDT)
Capitalization
2.52B
47 days until earnings call
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NWS vs PLAY

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Price$34.44
Change-$0.38 (-1.09%)
Volume$23.73K
Capitalization15.05B
Dave & Buster's Entertainment
Price$29.94
Change+$0.42 (+1.42%)
Volume$12.54K
Capitalization2.52B
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NWS vs. PLAY commentary
Jul 18, 2025

To compare these two companies we present long-term analysis, their fundamental ratings and make comparative short-term technical analysis which are presented below. The conclusion is NWS is a Hold and PLAY is a Hold.

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COMPARISON
Comparison
Jul 18, 2025
Stock price -- (NWS: $34.82 vs. PLAY: $29.52)
Brand notoriety: NWS and PLAY are both not notable
Both companies represent the Movies/Entertainment industry
Current volume relative to the 65-day Moving Average: NWS: 129% vs. PLAY: 77%
Market capitalization -- NWS: $15.05B vs. PLAY: $2.52B
NWS [@Movies/Entertainment] is valued at $15.05B. PLAY’s [@Movies/Entertainment] market capitalization is $2.52B. The market cap for tickers in the [@Movies/Entertainment] industry ranges from $262.83B to $0. The average market capitalization across the [@Movies/Entertainment] industry is $10.52B.

Long-Term Analysis

It is best to consider a long-term outlook for a ticker by using Fundamental Analysis (FA) ratings. The rating of 1 to 100, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, is divided into thirds. The first third (a green rating of 1-33) indicates that the ticker is undervalued; the second third (a grey number between 34 and 66) means that the ticker is valued fairly; and the last third (red number of 67 to 100) reflects that the ticker is undervalued. We use an FA Score to show how many ratings show the ticker to be undervalued (green) or overvalued (red).

NWS’s FA Score shows that 2 FA rating(s) are green whilePLAY’s FA Score has 1 green FA rating(s).

  • NWS’s FA Score: 2 green, 3 red.
  • PLAY’s FA Score: 1 green, 4 red.
According to our system of comparison, PLAY is a better buy in the long-term than NWS.

Short-Term Analysis

It is best to consider a short-term outlook for a ticker by using Technical Analysis (TA) indicators. We use Odds of Success as the percentage of outcomes which confirm successful trade signals in the past.

If the Odds of Success (the likelihood of the continuation of a trend) for each indicator are greater than 50%, then the generated signal is confirmed. A green percentage from 90% to 51% indicates that the ticker is in a bullish trend. A red percentage from 90% - 51% indicates that the ticker is in a bearish trend. All grey percentages are below 50% and are considered not to confirm the trend signal.

NWS’s TA Score shows that 3 TA indicator(s) are bullish while PLAY’s TA Score has 3 bullish TA indicator(s).

  • NWS’s TA Score: 3 bullish, 4 bearish.
  • PLAY’s TA Score: 3 bullish, 5 bearish.
According to our system of comparison, NWS is a better buy in the short-term than PLAY.

Price Growth

NWS (@Movies/Entertainment) experienced а +1.07% price change this week, while PLAY (@Movies/Entertainment) price change was -9.28% for the same time period.

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the @Movies/Entertainment industry was +0.72%. For the same industry, the average monthly price growth was +7.22%, and the average quarterly price growth was +14.22%.

Reported Earning Dates

NWS is expected to report earnings on Nov 06, 2025.

PLAY is expected to report earnings on Sep 03, 2025.

Industries' Descriptions

@Movies/Entertainment (+0.72% weekly)

Movies/entertainment industry include companies that produce and distribute motion pictures, and companies that operate general entertainment facilities like amusement parks and bowling centers. Some companies in this industry also have professional sports franchises. Live Nation Entertainment, Inc., Liberty Media Corp. and Viacom Inc. are some of the biggest companies in this space.

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FUNDAMENTALS
Fundamentals
NWS($15B) has a higher market cap than PLAY($2.52B). NWS has higher P/E ratio than PLAY: NWS (66.67) vs PLAY (22.92). NWS YTD gains are higher at: 14.800 vs. PLAY (1.131). NWS has higher annual earnings (EBITDA): 1.25B vs. PLAY (482M). NWS has more cash in the bank: 1.72B vs. PLAY (82.6M). PLAY has less debt than NWS: PLAY (2.94B) vs NWS (4.24B). NWS has higher revenues than PLAY: NWS (9.97B) vs PLAY (2.18B).
NWSPLAYNWS / PLAY
Capitalization15B2.52B596%
EBITDA1.25B482M260%
Gain YTD14.8001.1311,309%
P/E Ratio66.6722.92291%
Revenue9.97B2.18B456%
Total Cash1.72B82.6M2,087%
Total Debt4.24B2.94B144%
FUNDAMENTALS RATINGS
NWS vs PLAY: Fundamental Ratings
NWS
PLAY
OUTLOOK RATING
1..100
2863
VALUATION
overvalued / fair valued / undervalued
1..100
85
Overvalued
93
Overvalued
PROFIT vs RISK RATING
1..100
1477
SMR RATING
1..100
9250
PRICE GROWTH RATING
1..100
2446
P/E GROWTH RATING
1..100
9312
SEASONALITY SCORE
1..100
75n/a

Tickeron ratings are formulated such that a rating of 1 designates the most successful stocks in a given industry, while a rating of 100 points to the least successful stocks for that industry.

NWS's Valuation (85) in the Publishing Newspapers industry is in the same range as PLAY (93) in the Restaurants industry. This means that NWS’s stock grew similarly to PLAY’s over the last 12 months.

NWS's Profit vs Risk Rating (14) in the Publishing Newspapers industry is somewhat better than the same rating for PLAY (77) in the Restaurants industry. This means that NWS’s stock grew somewhat faster than PLAY’s over the last 12 months.

PLAY's SMR Rating (50) in the Restaurants industry is somewhat better than the same rating for NWS (92) in the Publishing Newspapers industry. This means that PLAY’s stock grew somewhat faster than NWS’s over the last 12 months.

NWS's Price Growth Rating (24) in the Publishing Newspapers industry is in the same range as PLAY (46) in the Restaurants industry. This means that NWS’s stock grew similarly to PLAY’s over the last 12 months.

PLAY's P/E Growth Rating (12) in the Restaurants industry is significantly better than the same rating for NWS (93) in the Publishing Newspapers industry. This means that PLAY’s stock grew significantly faster than NWS’s over the last 12 months.

TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
Technical Analysis
NWSPLAY
RSI
ODDS (%)
Bearish Trend 2 days ago
56%
Bearish Trend 2 days ago
68%
Stochastic
ODDS (%)
Bearish Trend 2 days ago
65%
Bullish Trend 2 days ago
81%
Momentum
ODDS (%)
Bullish Trend 2 days ago
63%
Bearish Trend 2 days ago
82%
MACD
ODDS (%)
Bearish Trend 2 days ago
54%
Bearish Trend 2 days ago
79%
TrendWeek
ODDS (%)
Bullish Trend 2 days ago
61%
Bearish Trend 2 days ago
80%
TrendMonth
ODDS (%)
Bullish Trend 2 days ago
62%
Bearish Trend 2 days ago
83%
Advances
ODDS (%)
Bullish Trend 9 days ago
65%
Bullish Trend 16 days ago
76%
Declines
ODDS (%)
N/A
Bearish Trend 2 days ago
82%
BollingerBands
ODDS (%)
Bearish Trend 2 days ago
50%
Bearish Trend 2 days ago
70%
Aroon
ODDS (%)
Bullish Trend 2 days ago
55%
Bullish Trend 2 days ago
82%
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