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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 D and is the 102nd ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries

Ticker	Company	Price	Volume	Vol 1d %	SMA 10	SMA 20	SMA 50	SMA 100	SMA 200	RSI	Stochastic %K	Stochastic %D	StochRSI %K	StochRSI %D	MACD	MACD Signal	MACD Histogram	Beta
IMAX	IMAX CORP	$25.30	565,000	15.54%	25.22	26.15	27.09	26.22	25.51	41.12	38.38	33.47	87.92	77.23	-0.55	-0.56	0.02	0.93
ROKU	ROKU INC	$90.29	4,118,000	39.36%	85.29	87.74	85.86	76.24	77.21	56.16	59.32	47.31	55.03	43.13	0.04	0.08	-0.04	2.00
DIS	WALT DISNEY CO	$115.39	6,769,000	-0.47%	115.28	117.83	119.00	108.78	108.73	44.01	45.56	35.98	68.39	49.99	-1.25	-0.95	-0.30	1.03
NFLX	NETFLIX INC	$1,238.95	2,768,000	-29.12%	1,200.69	1,190.69	1,230.76	1,152.06	1,031.59	57.13	81.07	81.93	90.94	90.94	-1.04	-9.67	8.63	1.29
AMCX	AMC NETWORKS INC	$7.10	616,000	13.86%	6.55	6.34	6.29	6.33	7.56	65.81	62.64	59.28	91.14	95.52	0.21	0.08	0.13	1.17
CNK	CINEMARK HOLDINGS INC	$25.62	5,169,000	81.81%	25.35	26.88	29.24	29.29	29.59	35.53	24.05	20.77	83.15	65.14	-1.21	-1.24	0.03	1.00
SIRI	SIRIUS XM HOLDINGS INC	$23.03	3,294,000	-36.81%	21.80	22.46	22.72	22.12	23.29	54.39	74.41	51.71	93.01	68.50	-0.22	-0.34	0.12	0.85
MCS	MARCUS CORP	$14.94	212,000	23.26%	14.95	15.99	16.73	16.75	18.58	37.04	29.70	28.75	65.25	53.19	-0.59	-0.55	-0.04	0.80
FOXA	FOX CORP	$58.36	4,439,000	10.86%	56.20	56.09	55.64	53.92	51.88	59.62	90.85	80.55	89.91	83.51	0.58	0.18	0.40	0.72
TKO	TKO GROUP HOLDINGS INC	$188.85	719,000	-38.55%	174.60	171.36	171.66	163.98	153.87	67.81	92.21	95.09	96.90	98.86	4.29	1.22	3.07	0.78
WMG	WARNER MUSIC GROUP CORP	$32.53	2,473,000	17.43%	31.21	30.86	29.16	28.97	30.66	69.67	90.88	87.95	98.66	88.39	0.73	0.58	0.15	0.83
NXST	NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC	$206.36	311,000	-7.99%	195.80	191.79	181.82	172.54	168.07	67.86	92.22	92.68	89.30	94.61	6.51	4.55	1.96	0.97
MANU	MANCHESTER UNITED PLC	$17.80	203,000	54.96%	17.72	17.70	17.56	15.68	15.90	54.24	51.18	47.48	22.32	17.39	0.07	0.12	-0.05	0.60
WBD	WARNER BROS DISCOVERY INC	$11.85	39,327,000	-23.68%	11.88	12.54	11.64	10.36	10.29	47.58	36.91	28.55	36.39	26.61	-0.07	0.12	-0.19	1.30
NIPG	NIP GROUP INC	$1.71	55,000	40.31%	1.76	1.91	1.93	1.76	3.42	37.96	20.83	22.56	20.40	21.25	-0.09	-0.06	-0.02	1.63
HUYA	HUYA INC	$3.31	784,000	-39.55%	3.37	3.48	3.40	3.46	3.45	48.07	29.28	33.77	31.60	39.10	0.01	0.02	-0.01	1.28
LYV	LIVE NATION ENTERTAINMENT INC	$160.93	2,892,000	-20.85%	154.67	152.82	148.99	141.46	137.99	67.02	92.10	92.53	97.67	96.86	2.98	1.95	1.03	1.18
GAIA	GAIA INC	$5.40	85,000	217.16%	4.59	4.33	4.45	4.42	4.77	69.99	89.12	90.30	88.39	89.58	0.19	0.05	0.14	0.89
NWSA	NEWS CORP	$29.47	7,742,000	171.17%	29.18	29.25	29.08	28.11	28.20	53.26	74.54	58.68	92.31	74.33	0.03	0.01	0.02	0.97
CNVS	CINEVERSE CORP	$5.10	788,000	110.70%	5.60	5.65	5.27	4.18	3.89	42.12	66.93	67.12	66.99	75.88	0.03	0.08	-0.05	1.39
RSVR	RESERVOIR MEDIA INC	$7.67	66,000	26.92%	7.68	7.79	7.65	7.49	7.94	48.47	28.39	29.09	38.72	37.69	-0.01	0.01	-0.02	0.74
SPHR	SPHERE ENTERTAINMENT CO	$39.87	521,000	-15.70%	40.39	42.22	41.60	36.74	38.81	43.08	24.08	18.57	33.69	21.22	-0.79	-0.34	-0.45	1.25
AMC	AMC ENTERTAINMENT HOLDINGS INC	$3.00	8,892,000	-19.70%	2.94	3.06	3.10	3.00	3.41	47.56	49.18	46.35	88.48	84.83	-0.04	-0.05	0.01	1.05
STRZ	STARZ ENTERTAINMENT CORP	$12.24	699,000	395.74%	14.25	14.87	15.86	N/A	N/A	33.46	57.01	52.29	66.67	71.68	-0.53	-0.44	-0.09	1.04
PLAY	DAVE & BUSTER's ENTERTAINMENT INC	$25.58	682,000	-1.02%	25.67	28.35	29.70	24.76	26.85	40.42	24.78	22.23	43.50	35.85	-1.34	-1.04	-0.30	1.40
IQ	IQIYI INC	$1.99	32,421,000	230.83%	1.88	1.91	1.83	1.85	2.03	61.60	61.47	45.68	82.96	57.71	0.02	0.01	0.01	1.39
SBGI	SINCLAIR INC	$14.19	671,000	27.81%	13.80	14.22	14.11	14.41	15.15	50.02	74.65	71.75	88.13	85.36	-0.11	-0.15	0.05	1.12
LVO	LIVEONE INC	$0.64	944,000	-42.79%	0.63	0.66	0.74	0.73	0.86	41.62	39.66	32.58	79.12	60.20	-0.03	-0.03	0.00	1.35
VENU	VENU HOLDING CORP	$15.90	38,600	-54.32%	15.07	14.38	12.87	10.76	N/A	73.02	95.76	95.89	99.68	99.89	0.90	0.77	0.13	0.56
LION	LIONSGATE STUDIOS CORP	$6.25	1,882,000	3.07%	6.16	6.24	6.20	N/A	N/A	49.35	76.41	72.05	87.89	90.37	0.01	-0.03	0.04	0.53
KWM	K WAVE MEDIA LTD	$2.64	174,000	20.83%	3.39	3.68	4.13	4.66	7.45	29.98	4.81	3.01	1.88	0.63	-0.35	-0.21	-0.14	0.06
MSGS	MADISON SQUARE GARDEN SPORTS CORP	$197.61	367,000	47.39%	199.16	201.02	200.97	196.27	206.06	45.20	38.34	34.57	20.51	14.62	-1.73	-0.77	-0.96	0.63
TOON	KARTOON STUDIOS INC	$0.74	182,000	-61.36%	0.69	0.71	0.74	0.70	0.66	55.89	69.49	53.69	91.55	81.65	-0.01	-0.01	0.01	1.00
ADD	COLOR STAR TECHNOLOGY CO LTD	$0.10	71,823,000	38.91%	0.48	0.67	0.82	0.83	2.36	10.30	2.90	3.58	0.00	0.00	-0.17	-0.10	-0.07	1.55
RDI	READING INTERNATIONAL INC	$1.40	213,000	-31.95%	1.34	1.34	1.34	1.33	1.39	57.02	77.09	64.65	90.91	78.17	0.01	0.00	0.01	0.60
ANGH	ANGHAMI INC	$3.27	14,700	-77.03%	3.37	3.97	4.62	5.29	6.31	39.14	16.88	16.47	13.68	11.63	-0.47	-0.43	-0.04	0.17
FWONA	LIBERTY MEDIA CORP	$88.74	34,500	-28.72%	87.60	89.85	90.90	86.41	84.74	47.20	50.08	37.84	82.77	61.26	-1.09	-0.99	-0.10	0.79
FTRK	FAST TRACK GROUP	$0.43	332,000	51.60%	0.48	0.55	1.79	N/A	N/A	38.54	13.53	14.68	10.96	9.46	-0.35	-0.45	0.10	0.40
CPOP	POP CULTURE GROUP CO LTD	$0.85	72,000	-40.98%	0.97	0.94	0.74	0.66	0.82	49.21	11.39	11.74	1.74	2.19	0.04	0.08	-0.04	0.64
BLMZ	BLOOMZ INC	$0.18	680,000	-43.00%	0.19	0.20	0.18	0.17	0.34	46.53	27.15	28.80	10.26	16.35	0.00	0.00	-0.00	0.72
BREA	BRERA HOLDINGS PLC	$6.65	400	-92.59%	6.59	6.59	6.88	6.87	7.05	49.31	63.06	56.10	90.28	84.72	-0.06	-0.10	0.04	0.76
BATRA	ATLANTA BRAVES HOLDINGS INC	$46.48	43,400	2.36%	47.02	47.87	47.84	45.59	43.88	38.81	15.30	19.20	27.33	26.80	-0.44	-0.25	-0.18	0.61
AGAE	ALLIED GAMING & ENTERTAINMENT INC	$1.42	9,000	-40.79%	1.54	1.67	2.13	1.82	1.41	32.84	6.11	6.91	0.00	3.39	-0.15	-0.15	0.00	0.69
ROLR	HIGH ROLLER TECHNOLOGIES INC	$2.39	7,500	27.12%	2.32	2.46	2.67	2.78	3.82	45.08	35.05	26.59	87.28	65.46	-0.12	-0.13	0.01	0.70
AENT	ALLIANCE ENTERTAINMENT HOLDING CORP	$4.99	18,000	-52.00%	5.03	5.27	4.65	3.80	4.58	49.34	38.76	34.28	26.89	16.12	0.03	0.11	-0.09	0.42
KUKE	KUKE MUSIC HOLDING LTD	$1.75	10,300	-90.10%	1.98	2.26	2.70	3.15	3.52	21.94	12.72	16.13	35.82	35.85	-0.29	-0.25	-0.04	0.37
PARA	PARAMOUNT GLOBAL	$11.04	75,617,000	646.91%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.90

Entertainment Stocks FAQ

What are the best entertainment stocks to buy right now in Aug 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. Imax (NYSE:IMAX)

Imax (NYSE:IMAX) is the #1 top entertainment stock out of 47 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Imax (NYSE:IMAX) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: B, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Imax (NYSE:IMAX) has a Due Diligence Score of 32, which is 10 points higher than the entertainment industry average of 22.

IMAX passed 11 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Imax has seen its stock return 26.31% over the past year, underperforming other entertainment stocks by -12 percentage points.

Imax has an average 1 year price target of $33.00, an upside of 30.43% from Imax's current stock price of $25.30.

Imax stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 8 analysts covering Imax, 50% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 37.5% have issued a Buy, 12.5% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Roku (NASDAQ:ROKU)

Roku (NASDAQ:ROKU) 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 Roku (NASDAQ:ROKU) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: A, Safety: B, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Roku (NASDAQ:ROKU) has a Due Diligence Score of 26, which is 4 points higher than the entertainment industry average of 22.

ROKU passed 8 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Roku has seen its stock return 52.34% over the past year, overperforming other entertainment stocks by 14 percentage points.

Roku has an average 1 year price target of $103.05, an upside of 14.14% from Roku's current stock price of $90.29.

Roku stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 19 analysts covering Roku, 47.37% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 21.05% have issued a Buy, 31.58% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Disney (NYSE:DIS)

Disney (NYSE:DIS) 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 Disney (NYSE:DIS) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: B, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Disney (NYSE:DIS) has a Due Diligence Score of 32, which is 10 points higher than the entertainment industry average of 22.

DIS passed 12 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Disney has seen its stock return 29.96% over the past year, underperforming other entertainment stocks by -8 percentage points.

Disney has an average 1 year price target of $135.67, an upside of 17.57% from Disney's current stock price of $115.39.

Disney stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 12 analysts covering Disney, 75% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 25% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

What are the entertainment stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 11 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 5.29%, which is 4 percentage points higher than the entertainment industry average of 1.63%. 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 48.5% indicates that its high 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 3.52%, which is 2 percentage points higher than the entertainment industry average of 1.63%. 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 34.8% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

3. Sirius XM Holdings (NASDAQ:SIRI)

Sirius XM Holdings (NASDAQ:SIRI) has an annual dividend yield of 2.34%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the entertainment industry average of 1.63%. Sirius XM Holdings's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% two times in the last 10 years. Sirius XM Holdings's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Sirius XM Holdings's dividend payout ratio of -16.2% indicates that its dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Why are entertainment stocks up?

Entertainment stocks were up 0.04% in the last day, and up 3.83% over the last week.

We couldn't find a catalyst for why entertainment stocks are up.

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. Amc Networks (NASDAQ:AMCX)

Amc Networks (NASDAQ:AMCX) 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.

Amc Networks has a valuation score of 14, which is -2 points higher than the entertainment industry average of 16. 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 -25.81% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the entertainment industry by -64 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 71, which is 55 points higher than the entertainment industry average of 16. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Nexstar Media Group's stock has gained 28.49% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the entertainment industry by -10 percentage points.

3. Cinemark Holdings (NYSE:CNK)

Cinemark Holdings (NYSE:CNK) is the third most undervalued entertainment stock based on its Valuation Rating of B. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Cinemark Holdings has a valuation score of 29, which is 13 points higher than the entertainment industry average of 16. It passed 2 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Cinemark Holdings's stock has dropped -3.39% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the entertainment industry by -41 percentage points.

Are entertainment stocks a good buy now?

58.62% of entertainment stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect entertainment stocks to rise by 13.04% over the next year.

3.13% of entertainment stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 6.25% of entertainment stocks are rated B (Buy), 65.63% are rated C (Hold), 18.75% are rated D (Sell), and 6.25% 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 26.92x.

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Sectors & Industries Communication ServicesEntertainment
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.

Entertainment Stocks FAQ

1. Imax (NYSE:IMAX)

2. Roku (NASDAQ:ROKU)

3. Disney (NYSE:DIS)

1. Sinclair (NASDAQ:SBGI)

2. Nexstar Media Group (NASDAQ:NXST)

3. Sirius XM Holdings (NASDAQ:SIRI)

1. Amc Networks (NASDAQ:AMCX)

2. Nexstar Media Group (NASDAQ:NXST)

3. Cinemark Holdings (NYSE:CNK)

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Sectors & IndustriesCommunication ServicesEntertainmentBest 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.

Entertainment Stocks FAQ

1. Imax (NYSE:IMAX)

2. Roku (NASDAQ:ROKU)

3. Disney (NYSE:DIS)

1. Sinclair (NASDAQ:SBGI)

2. Nexstar Media Group (NASDAQ:NXST)

3. Sirius XM Holdings (NASDAQ:SIRI)

1. Amc Networks (NASDAQ:AMCX)

2. Nexstar Media Group (NASDAQ:NXST)

3. Cinemark Holdings (NYSE:CNK)

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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.