Lucky Strike Entertainment (NYSE:LUCK – Get Free Report) is one of 42 public companies in the “Amusement & recreation services” industry, but how does it contrast to its peers? We will compare Lucky Strike Entertainment to related businesses based on the strength of its profitability, risk, earnings, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and dividends.
Volatility & Risk
Lucky Strike Entertainment has a beta of 0.77, indicating that its share price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lucky Strike Entertainment’s peers have a beta of 1.55, indicating that their average share price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Dividends
Lucky Strike Entertainment pays an annual dividend of $0.22 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Lucky Strike Entertainment pays out -2,200.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. As a group, “Amusement & recreation services” companies pay a dividend yield of 0.7% and pay out -58.6% of their earnings in the form of a dividend. Lucky Strike Entertainment is clearly a better dividend stock than its peers, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Analyst Ratings
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Lucky Strike Entertainment | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
| Lucky Strike Entertainment Competitors | 50 | 356 | 807 | 8 | 2.63 |
Lucky Strike Entertainment currently has a consensus target price of $12.00, suggesting a potential upside of 13.53%. As a group, “Amusement & recreation services” companies have a potential upside of 14.45%. Given Lucky Strike Entertainment’s peers stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Lucky Strike Entertainment has less favorable growth aspects than its peers.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
68.1% of Lucky Strike Entertainment shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 46.8% of shares of all “Amusement & recreation services” companies are owned by institutional investors. 79.9% of Lucky Strike Entertainment shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 33.5% of shares of all “Amusement & recreation services” companies are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Profitability
This table compares Lucky Strike Entertainment and its peers’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Lucky Strike Entertainment | 1.11% | -35.76% | 1.68% |
| Lucky Strike Entertainment Competitors | -16.64% | -1.13% | -3.98% |
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares Lucky Strike Entertainment and its peers gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Net Income | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Lucky Strike Entertainment | $1.18 billion | -$83.58 million | -1,057.00 |
| Lucky Strike Entertainment Competitors | $1.77 billion | $10.39 million | -76.13 |
Lucky Strike Entertainment’s peers have higher revenue and earnings than Lucky Strike Entertainment. Lucky Strike Entertainment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its peers, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.
Summary
Lucky Strike Entertainment peers beat Lucky Strike Entertainment on 9 of the 15 factors compared.
About Lucky Strike Entertainment
Lucky Strike Entertainment Corp. engages in operating bowling centers. It offers entertainment concepts with lounge seating, arcades, food and beverage offerings, and hosting and overseeing professional and non-professional bowling tournaments and related broadcasting. The company was founded by Thomas F. Shannon in 1997 and is headquartered in Mechanicsville, VA.
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