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
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DIS
WALT DISNEY CO
$221.09B$122.98$127.753.88%Strong Buy123.75%12.90%12.06%6.43%
IMAX
IMAX CORP
$1.46B$27.14$31.6316.53%Strong Buy89.19%46.16%21.29%7.52%
CNVS
CINEVERSE CORP
$97.52M$5.70N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
FOXA
FOX CORP
$24.79B$55.13$58.405.93%Buy100.72%7.74%18.88%9.31%
ROKU
ROKU INC
$12.67B$86.40$94.038.83%Buy169.28%N/A10.09%6.10%
AMCX
AMC NETWORKS INC
$275.40M$6.13$5.38-12.32%Strong Sell4-1.53%N/A21.23%4.36%
TKO
TKO GROUP HOLDINGS INC
$35.12B$177.46$176.29-0.66%Strong Buy7N/AN/AN/AN/A
NFLX
NETFLIX INC
$546.94B$1,284.86$1.19k-7.69%Buy2911.11%19.11%73.48%33.90%
NWSA
NEWS CORP
$16.76B$29.61$38.6730.59%Strong Buy31.22%19.31%10.49%5.19%
MANU
MANCHESTER UNITED PLC
$3.01B$17.45N/AN/AN/AN/A2.04%N/AN/AN/A
NXST
NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC
$5.43B$180.26$206.6714.65%Strong Buy6-0.20%3.06%52.56%10.35%
HUYA
HUYA INC
$545.36M$2.44N/AN/AN/AN/A3.86%N/A11.30%6.33%
WMG
WARNER MUSIC GROUP CORP
$15.19B$29.15$32.6311.92%Buy83.56%25.65%146.52%8.68%
SIRI
SIRIUS XM HOLDINGS INC
$8.09B$23.95$25.144.98%Hold7-0.45%N/A7.90%3.23%
LYV
LIVE NATION ENTERTAINMENT INC
$34.91B$149.11$170.3114.22%Strong Buy1310.94%4.53%499.12%2.42%
MCS
MARCUS CORP
$535.19M$17.10$25.0046.20%Strong Buy33.40%N/A4.46%1.94%
GAIA
GAIA INC
$106.56M$4.25$9.00111.76%Strong Buy18.55%N/A5.48%3.21%
FTRK
FAST TRACK GROUP
N/A$0.92N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
WBD
WARNER BROS DISCOVERY INC
$27.51B$11.12$13.0016.91%Buy110.47%N/A1.96%0.65%
RSVR
RESERVOIR MEDIA INC
$504.79M$7.73$11.5048.77%Strong Buy1-26.51%-4.35%N/AN/A
CNK
CINEMARK HOLDINGS INC
$3.47B$30.18$35.0015.97%Strong Buy88.48%4.13%85.74%6.39%
STRZ
STARZ ENTERTAINMENT CORP
$264.54M$15.82$26.0064.35%Buy2-3.12%N/A0.52%0.18%
LVO
LIVEONE INC
$86.96M$0.91N/AN/AN/AN/A0.95%N/AN/A-17.95%
SPHR
SPHERE ENTERTAINMENT CO
$1.53B$42.49$49.7117.00%Buy74.22%N/A-14.47%-6.97%
IQ
IQIYI INC
$1.69B$1.75$2.8060.00%Strong Buy12.09%57.46%106.75%30.90%
PLAY
DAVE & BUSTER's ENTERTAINMENT INC
$1.17B$33.82$31.83-5.88%Buy64.88%26.44%42.51%1.54%
VENU
VENU HOLDING CORP
$468.63M$12.49N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
ADD
COLOR STAR TECHNOLOGY CO LTD
$3.63M$0.89N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
SBGI
SINCLAIR INC
$1.01B$14.55$19.0030.58%Buy4-2.09%-50.94%-6.29%-0.47%
AGAE
ALLIED GAMING & ENTERTAINMENT INC
$73.00M$1.92N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
MSGS
MADISON SQUARE GARDEN SPORTS CORP
$5.00B$208.20$252.6021.33%Strong Buy5-0.49%149.76%-11.10%2.09%
AMC
AMC ENTERTAINMENT HOLDINGS INC
$1.25B$2.88$3.2011.11%Sell37.11%N/AN/A-1.13%
TOON
KARTOON STUDIOS INC
$36.32M$0.76N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
LION
LIONSGATE STUDIOS HOLDING CORP
$1.67B$5.80$9.1056.90%Strong Buy55.49%N/AN/AN/A
RDI
READING INTERNATIONAL INC
$28.99M$1.29N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
ANGH
ANGHAMI INC
$32.10M$0.48N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
FWONA
LIBERTY MEDIA CORP
$23.06B$92.43$102.0010.35%Strong Buy1-6.05%N/A3.62%1.92%
BREA
BRERA HOLDINGS PLC
$12.14M$7.55N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
CPOP
POP CULTURE GROUP CO LTD
$8.81M$0.59N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
BLMZ
BLOOMZ INC
$2.12M$0.16N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
BATRA
ATLANTA BRAVES HOLDINGS INC
$3.07B$49.04$60.0022.35%Strong Buy12.91%N/AN/AN/A
ROLR
HIGH ROLLER TECHNOLOGIES INC
$25.45M$3.02N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
AENT
ALLIANCE ENTERTAINMENT HOLDING CORP
$505.97M$4.56$10.00119.30%Strong Buy1N/AN/AN/AN/A
NIPG
NIP GROUP INC
$128.14M$2.26$6.00165.49%Strong Buy1N/AN/AN/AN/A
KWM
K WAVE MEDIA LTD
$15.35M$3.79N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
KUKE
KUKE MUSIC HOLDING LTD
$14.84M$2.98N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
PARA
PARAMOUNT GLOBAL
$8.66B$12.84$12.00-6.54%Hold6-0.39%N/A8.17%2.98%

Entertainment Stocks FAQ

What are the best entertainment stocks to buy right now in Jul 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. Disney (NYSE:DIS)


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

Disney (NYSE:DIS) has a Due Diligence Score of 32, which is 11 points higher than the entertainment industry average of 21.

DIS passed 12 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Disney has seen its stock return 25.5% over the past year, underperforming other entertainment stocks by -18 percentage points.

Disney has an average 1 year price target of $127.75, an upside of 3.88% from Disney's current stock price of $122.98.

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, 16.67% have issued a Buy, 8.33% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Imax (NYSE:IMAX)


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

Imax (NYSE:IMAX) has a Due Diligence Score of 24, which is 3 points higher than the entertainment industry average of 21.

IMAX passed 8 out of 33 due diligence checks and has weak fundamentals. Imax has seen its stock return 60.12% over the past year, overperforming other entertainment stocks by 16 percentage points.

Imax has an average 1 year price target of $31.63, an upside of 16.53% from Imax's current stock price of $27.14.

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.

3. Cineverse (NASDAQ:CNVS)


Cineverse (NASDAQ:CNVS) 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 Cineverse (NASDAQ:CNVS) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: B, Sentiment: B, Safety: D, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Cineverse (NASDAQ:CNVS) has a Due Diligence Score of 33, which is 12 points higher than the entertainment industry average of 21.

CNVS passed 10 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Cineverse has seen its stock return 619.7% over the past year, overperforming other entertainment stocks by 576 percentage points.

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 5.15%, which is 4 percentage points higher than the entertainment industry average of 1.5%. 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%, which is 2 percentage points higher than the entertainment industry average of 1.5%. 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 2.24%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the entertainment industry average of 1.5%. 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 -16.6% indicates that its dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Why are entertainment stocks up?

Entertainment stocks were up 0.16% in the last day, and up 1.68% over the last week. Warner Music Group was the among the top gainers in the entertainment industry, gaining 4.74% yesterday.

Warner Music Group shares are trading higher following a report suggesting that the company will cut jobs as a part of its restructuring plan to lower costs by $300 million a year.

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 -34.79% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the entertainment industry by -79 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 8.22% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the entertainment industry by -36 percentage points.

3. Fox (NASDAQ:FOXA)


Fox (NASDAQ:FOXA) 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.

Fox 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.

Fox's stock has gained 59.89% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the entertainment industry by 16 percentage points.

Are entertainment stocks a good buy now?

56.67% of entertainment stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect entertainment stocks to rise by 3.73% 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), 59.38% are rated C (Hold), 25% 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 46.78x.
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