Best Entertainment Stocks to Buy Now (2025)
Top entertainment stocks in 2025 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +32.52% per year, and are the best entertainment stocks to buy now. Learn More.

Industry: Entertainment
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Entertainment is Zen Rated C and is the 81st ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries
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FOXA
FOX CORP
$47.21-1.58%-4.68%-11.59%-1.44%12.27%50.35%21.27%84.85%N/A$58.74$30.9219.63%52.71%0.753,836,694-2.16%
CNVS
CINEVERSE CORP
$2.85-4.68%5.95%-19.49%-16.91%28.96%200.00%-80.34%-73.11%-98.90%$4.89$0.7241.72%298.60%1.4448,3424.26%
AENT
ALLIANCE ENTERTAINMENT HOLDING CORP
$2.954.98%1.37%-24.16%-42.16%-21.33%38.50%-70.23%N/AN/A$11.57$1.1074.51%168.18%0.4257,975-10.74%
DIS
WALT DISNEY CO
$84.00-0.96%-0.78%-15.54%-22.72%-13.06%-24.99%-30.96%-16.45%-21.99%$118.63$80.1029.19%4.87%1.0614,006,389-5.43%
ROKU
ROKU INC
$59.171.21%-0.55%-24.42%-25.80%-23.16%1.02%-40.56%-52.11%N/A$104.96$48.3343.63%22.43%1.903,997,29254.64%
MCS
MARCUS CORP
$15.99-1.30%-1.36%-8.31%-20.84%-2.44%19.95%-4.71%15.79%-22.90%$23.16$9.5630.96%67.26%0.89113,413-0.07%
IMAX
IMAX CORP
$22.34-0.49%3.23%-16.49%-3.96%7.46%30.26%37.90%93.09%-39.62%$27.77$14.9419.55%49.53%0.941,130,598-0.32%
NFLX
NETFLIX INC
$987.911.53%6.08%2.88%13.59%27.96%78.13%352.71%127.72%1,133.92%$1.06k$544.257.19%81.52%1.249,663,8728.66%
RSVR
RESERVOIR MEDIA INC
$6.88-3.51%-2.55%-5.75%-15.06%-20.92%-16.61%-24.64%N/AN/A$9.83$6.5630.01%4.88%0.7152,69226.36%
NXST
NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC
$146.42-0.73%-4.01%-17.27%-4.66%-14.39%-9.06%-13.89%149.01%155.40%$191.86$143.3223.68%2.16%1.04439,32557.07%
SIRI
SIRIUS XM HOLDINGS INC
$20.16-0.79%-2.70%-14.10%-9.15%-25.83%-35.59%-68.25%-59.68%-48.83%$41.60$18.6951.54%7.87%0.872,501,687-15.72%
SBGI
SINCLAIR INC
$13.87-1.91%-3.68%-18.22%-4.34%-17.34%12.40%-40.19%-1.91%-55.39%$18.46$11.1324.84%24.62%1.20289,11412.85%
CNK
CINEMARK HOLDINGS INC
$28.550.04%2.85%9.60%-0.94%-0.04%59.85%71.37%111.01%-33.36%$36.28$16.3221.31%74.94%1.142,721,8452.62%
LION
LIONSGATE STUDIOS CORP
$6.631.53%6.42%-16.92%-4.19%-0.15%-38.44%-32.00%N/AN/A$12.84$5.9848.36%10.87%0.25293,294-12.51%
NWSA
NEWS CORP
$25.35-1.97%-3.54%-6.25%-9.01%-3.72%3.77%18.74%200.53%63.34%$30.69$22.6517.40%11.92%1.021,870,774-37.24%
WMG
WARNER MUSIC GROUP CORP
$27.72-4.81%-5.36%-14.55%-7.66%-13.99%-16.15%-13.05%N/AN/A$36.64$27.0624.34%2.44%0.811,496,15890.29%
TKO
TKO GROUP HOLDINGS INC
$143.09-4.11%-3.40%-4.53%-1.00%11.03%49.83%N/AN/AN/A$179.09$94.3220.10%51.71%0.791,187,95768.33%
LYV
LIVE NATION ENTERTAINMENT INC
$123.48-2.94%-3.83%0.34%-11.11%7.41%39.60%15.66%238.58%375.47%$157.75$86.8121.72%42.24%1.282,054,095-19.97%
AMCX
AMC NETWORKS INC
$6.02-1.39%-3.76%-16.46%-33.09%-21.48%-45.07%-83.66%-73.47%-92.04%$18.58$5.4167.63%11.18%1.15338,67512.70%
GAIA
GAIA INC
$4.013.08%12.64%-1.96%-21.83%-29.28%4.16%-19.15%-58.23%-41.97%$6.53$2.9338.59%36.67%0.8881,884348.95%
CNM
CORE & MAIN INC
$48.15-2.92%-2.39%-0.25%-15.23%4.47%-11.83%93.06%N/AN/A$62.15$37.2222.53%29.37%1.111,227,743-38.37%
HUYA
HUYA INC
$3.350.30%0.00%4.36%-4.01%-2.90%-24.04%-13.88%-77.92%N/A$6.84$2.8251.02%18.79%1.24912,432-4.83%
WBD
WARNER BROS DISCOVERY INC
$7.94-2.10%-1.00%-26.07%-18.73%5.17%-6.26%-62.98%-61.79%-76.28%$12.70$6.6437.48%19.58%1.3026,503,984-15.32%
VENU
VENU HOLDING CORP
$7.85-4.15%-6.21%-15.32%-19.68%N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A$11.15$7.8529.60%0.00%0.4528,830225.06%
ADD
COLOR STAR TECHNOLOGY CO LTD
$0.781.29%3.02%-13.85%-47.73%-95.98%-96.61%-99.87%-99.97%-100.00%$185.00$0.5699.58%40.00%1.3120,232,5561,235.86%
AMC
AMC ENTERTAINMENT HOLDINGS INC
$2.69-3.24%-6.60%-11.51%-22.70%-37.30%-21.35%-98.40%-91.72%-99.19%$11.88$2.4577.36%9.80%1.156,752,73918.37%
IQ
IQIYI INC
$1.650.00%0.61%-27.63%-16.67%-31.54%-61.72%-48.44%-91.11%N/A$5.80$1.5071.55%10.00%1.3419,539,143-61.34%
MANU
MANCHESTER UNITED PLC
$13.76-1.01%-0.79%0.00%-16.05%-15.89%-10.77%-0.29%-14.69%-12.97%$18.42$12.0525.30%14.19%0.59124,920-11.99%
LVO
LIVEONE INC
$0.61-4.36%-6.97%-27.42%-48.83%0.16%-64.30%-21.28%-71.51%N/A$1.99$0.5569.07%11.23%1.31168,066-52.75%
MSGS
MADISON SQUARE GARDEN SPORTS CORP
$185.40-3.26%-2.60%-6.61%-15.63%-14.61%1.75%9.31%8.40%N/A$237.99$173.2622.10%7.01%0.66119,21063.81%
PLAY
DAVE & BUSTER's ENTERTAINMENT INC
$19.46-2.60%10.07%-2.06%-26.57%-45.07%-64.35%-58.74%68.19%-41.19%$57.10$15.0865.92%29.05%1.531,273,946-30.33%
SPHR
SPHERE ENTERTAINMENT CO
$24.28-4.33%-8.38%-24.34%-41.04%-46.40%-41.41%-68.75%-62.21%N/A$50.88$23.8952.28%1.63%1.16510,799-26.73%
PARA
PARAMOUNT GLOBAL
$10.76-1.65%0.65%-9.27%2.67%4.36%-13.09%-66.70%-28.98%-82.50%$14.54$9.5426.00%12.79%0.988,078,20920.59%
ROLR
HIGH ROLLER TECHNOLOGIES INC
$2.75-3.51%0.40%-4.18%-45.11%-64.70%N/AN/AN/AN/A$8.46$2.4967.49%10.49%0.794,242-52.94%
FWONA
LIBERTY MEDIA CORP
$75.10-0.03%4.74%-4.55%-9.39%2.65%22.85%18.92%214.88%94.41%$95.33$60.5921.22%23.95%0.8664,327-38.79%
NIPG
NIP GROUP INC
$1.68-1.18%-1.35%-13.85%-75.29%-76.17%N/AN/AN/AN/A$17.76$0.9990.54%69.70%1.6311,176-69.05%
CPOP
POP CULTURE GROUP CO LTD
$0.58-1.36%0.00%-11.85%-47.75%-54.33%-68.65%-95.04%N/AN/A$4.30$0.4686.51%25.81%0.6414,2668.98%
KUKE
KUKE MUSIC HOLDING LTD
$4.15-3.49%39.26%45.61%-6.38%-38.20%-86.03%-88.31%N/AN/A$40.70$1.4589.80%186.01%0.3526,774-4.51%
TOON
KARTOON STUDIOS INC
$0.55-3.51%-3.85%-13.93%7.84%-28.76%-50.89%-92.76%-80.20%-99.39%$1.17$0.4652.99%19.57%1.0588,605112.18%
BREA
BRERA HOLDINGS PLC
$0.661.08%-5.47%-6.54%-15.77%-45.70%-48.27%N/AN/AN/A$1.95$0.5066.31%31.40%0.8284,16262.32%
RDI
READING INTERNATIONAL INC
$1.23-1.60%3.36%-12.14%-12.14%-23.13%-26.79%-70.00%-69.40%-90.92%$1.89$1.1734.92%5.13%0.7228,10627.63%
AGAE
ALLIED GAMING & ENTERTAINMENT INC
$0.974.86%0.00%-14.91%1.04%-27.61%19.16%-40.12%-53.81%N/A$1.57$0.6138.22%59.02%0.609,875439.03%
ANGH
ANGHAMI INC
$0.55-2.65%-2.65%-18.15%-20.29%-32.10%-54.55%-94.02%N/AN/A$1.21$0.5554.55%0.00%0.106,423270.42%
BLMZ
BLOOMZ INC
$0.12-12.06%-47.68%-51.94%-75.15%-87.11%N/AN/AN/AN/A$4.30$0.1197.12%12.73%0.891,097,053-66.09%
LGF.B
LIONS GATE ENTERTAINMENT CORP
$7.180.00%4.06%-16.02%4.21%6.37%-24.18%-44.94%6.37%-76.94%$10.55$6.4431.94%11.49%1.04797,5247.72%
HOFV
HALL OF FAME RESORT & ENTERTAINMENT CO
$0.77-4.94%-7.56%-12.30%-40.77%-57.22%-75.40%-96.17%-99.68%N/A$3.54$0.7378.25%5.48%1.1737,6071,594.01%
BATRA
ATLANTA BRAVES HOLDINGS INC
$42.560.00%1.16%-0.35%4.78%-0.68%5.01%N/AN/AN/A$46.65$38.678.77%10.06%0.6360,5775.97%

Entertainment Stocks FAQ

What are the best entertainment stocks to buy right now in Apr 2025?

According to Zen Ratings, our proprietary rating system that evaluates 115 factors proven to drive growth in stocks and assigns each stock in our system an overall letter grade as well as 7 individual Component Grades for Value, Growth, Momentum, Sentiment, Safety, Financials, and proprietary AI algorithms, the 3 best entertainment stocks to buy right now are:

1. Fox (NASDAQ:FOXA)


Fox (NASDAQ:FOXA) is the #1 top entertainment stock out of 47 with a Zen Rating of B. Stocks with a rating of B have had an average return of +19.88% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Fox (NASDAQ:FOXA) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: B, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Fox (NASDAQ:FOXA) has a Due Diligence Score of 45, which is 23 points higher than the entertainment industry average of 22.

FOXA passed 15 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Fox has seen its stock return 50.35% over the past year, overperforming other entertainment stocks by 30 percentage points.

Fox has an average 1 year price target of $51.94, an upside of 10.01% from Fox's current stock price of $47.21.

Fox stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 16 analysts covering Fox, 50% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 43.75% have issued a hold, while 6.25% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Cineverse (NASDAQ:CNVS)


Cineverse (NASDAQ:CNVS) is the #2 top entertainment stock out of 47 with a Zen Rating of B. Stocks with a rating of B have had an average return of +19.88% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Cineverse (NASDAQ:CNVS) is: Value: C, Growth: A, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: D, Financials: B, and AI: D.

Cineverse (NASDAQ:CNVS) has a Due Diligence Score of 24, which is 2 points higher than the entertainment industry average of 22.

CNVS passed 7 out of 33 due diligence checks and has weak fundamentals. Cineverse has seen its stock return 200% over the past year, overperforming other entertainment stocks by 179 percentage points.

Cineverse has an average 1 year price target of $10.00, an upside of 250.88% from Cineverse's current stock price of $2.85.

Cineverse stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Cineverse, 0% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 100% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Alliance Entertainment Holding (NASDAQ:AENT)


Alliance Entertainment Holding (NASDAQ:AENT) is the #3 top entertainment stock out of 47 with a Zen Rating of B. Stocks with a rating of B have had an average return of +19.88% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Alliance Entertainment Holding (NASDAQ:AENT) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: D, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Alliance Entertainment Holding (NASDAQ:AENT) has a Due Diligence Score of 24, which is 2 points higher than the entertainment industry average of 22.

AENT passed 7 out of 33 due diligence checks and has weak fundamentals. Alliance Entertainment Holding has seen its stock return 38.5% over the past year, overperforming other entertainment stocks by 18 percentage points.

What are the entertainment stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 10 entertainment stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 entertainment stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Sinclair (NASDAQ:SBGI)


Sinclair (NASDAQ:SBGI) has an annual dividend yield of 3.6%, which is 2 percentage points higher than the entertainment industry average of 1.34%. Sinclair's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Sinclair's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Sinclair's dividend payout ratio of 21.2% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

2. Nexstar Media Group (NASDAQ:NXST)


Nexstar Media Group (NASDAQ:NXST) has an annual dividend yield of 2.42%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the entertainment industry average of 1.34%. Nexstar Media Group's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Nexstar Media Group's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Nexstar Media Group's dividend payout ratio of 31.9% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

3. Paramount Global (NASDAQ:PARA)


Paramount Global (NASDAQ:PARA) has an annual dividend yield of 1.86%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the entertainment industry average of 1.34%. Paramount Global's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% one times in the last 10 years. Paramount Global's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Paramount Global's dividend payout ratio of -2.1% indicates that its dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Why are entertainment stocks down?

Entertainment stocks were down -0.46% in the last day, and up 1.51% over the last week. Warner Music Group was the among the top losers in the entertainment industry, dropping -4.81% yesterday.

Warner Music Group shares are trading lower after Morgan Stanley downgraded the stock from Overweight to Equal-Weight and lowered its price target from $37 to $32.

What are the most undervalued entertainment stocks?

Based on the Valuation rating, one of the 7 components of a stocks overall Zen Ratings grade, which evaluates factors including estimated earnings yield, earnings before interest and taxes/enterprise value, cash flow yield, free cash flow to price, and price-to-earnings growth (PEG ratio), the 3 most undervalued entertainment stocks right now are:

1. Iqiyi (NASDAQ:IQ)


Iqiyi (NASDAQ:IQ) is the most undervalued entertainment stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Iqiyi has a valuation score of 71, which is 53 points higher than the entertainment industry average of 18. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Iqiyi's stock has dropped -61.72% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the entertainment industry by -82 percentage points.

2. Nexstar Media Group (NASDAQ:NXST)


Nexstar Media Group (NASDAQ:NXST) is the second most undervalued entertainment stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Nexstar Media Group has a valuation score of 43, which is 25 points higher than the entertainment industry average of 18. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Nexstar Media Group's stock has dropped -9.06% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the entertainment industry by -30 percentage points.

3. Amc Networks (NASDAQ:AMCX)


Amc Networks (NASDAQ:AMCX) is the third most undervalued entertainment stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Amc Networks has a valuation score of 14, which is -4 points higher than the entertainment industry average of 18. It passed 1 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates AMCX a Valuation Rating of "A".

Amc Networks's stock has dropped -45.07% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the entertainment industry by -66 percentage points.

Are entertainment stocks a good buy now?

48.48% of entertainment stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect entertainment stocks to rise by 25.24% over the next year.

0% of entertainment stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 12.5% of entertainment stocks are rated B (Buy), 65.63% are rated C (Hold), 18.75% are rated D (Sell), and 3.13% are rated F (Strong Sell).

What is the average p/e ratio of the entertainment industry?

The average P/E ratio of the entertainment industry is 70.36x.
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