Best Leisure Stocks to Buy Now (2026)
Top leisure stocks in 2026 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +32.52% per year, and are the best leisure stocks to buy now. Learn More.

Industry: Leisure
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Leisure is Zen Rated C and is the 62nd ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries
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Company
Zen Rating
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Market Cap
Revenue
EBITDA
Earnings
EPS
Rev. Y/Y
Rev. 5Y
Earn. Y/Y
Earn. 5Y
Earnings Date
ESCA
ESCALADE INC
$271.27M$240.46M$26.17M$15.46M$1.12-3.69%-4.04%10.89%-11.73%
HAS
HASBRO INC
$13.76B$4.70B$228.50M-$322.40M-$2.3013.68%-2.97%N/AN/A
OSW
ONESPAWORLD HOLDINGS LTD
$2.52B$989.00M$114.02M$77.68M$0.769.47%140.83%16.92%N/A
JAKK
JAKKS PACIFIC INC
$265.74M$564.09M$24.35M$7.97M$0.72-21.02%1.13%-82.82%N/A
MSGE
MADISON SQUARE GARDEN ENTERTAINMENT CORP
$3.09B$1.02B$179.03M$48.99M$1.054.51%N/A-61.68%N/A
JOUT
JOHNSON OUTDOORS INC
$537.34M$625.70M$29.55M-$22.30M-$2.1911.36%-0.19%N/AN/A
PTON
PELOTON INTERACTIVE INC
$2.37B$2.45B$268.40M$23.10M$0.06-3.26%-7.91%N/A-41.95%2026-05-13
FNKO
FUNKO INC
$294.20M$918.39M$27.64M-$57.85M-$1.05-10.39%5.43%N/AN/A
YETI
YETI HOLDINGS INC
$3.13B$1.87B$274.96M$165.39M$2.052.11%11.35%-0.97%2.75%2026-05-14
PLBY
PLAYBOY INC
$206.75M$120.93M$2.68M-$12.67M-$0.134.13%-3.92%N/AN/A2026-05-13
CALY
CALLAWAY GOLF CO
$3.15B$1.66B-$249.80M-$318.30M-$1.735.90%-1.65%N/AN/A
AS
AMER SPORTS INC
$20.09B$6.57B$1.09B$427.40M$0.7726.68%21.83%413.33%N/A2026-05-19
XPOF
XPONENTIAL FITNESS INC
$274.68M$314.88M$27.93M-$38.68M-$1.47-1.71%24.19%N/AN/A
MAT
MATTEL INC
$4.46B$5.38B$877.51M$498.93M$1.60-0.25%2.03%1.91%20.11%
GOLF
ACUSHNET HOLDINGS CORP
$5.36B$2.61B$336.92M$170.59M$2.866.34%7.89%-21.21%4.36%
PLNT
PLANET FITNESS INC
$3.64B$1.38B$590.53M$228.79M$2.7714.41%28.76%30.66%N/A
LTH
LIFE TIME GROUP HOLDINGS INC
$7.11B$3.08B$909.20M$385.63M$1.7612.73%31.28%76.00%N/A
PRKS
UNITED PARKS & RESORTS INC
$1.91B$1.66B$535.15M$168.35M$3.09-3.64%30.95%-19.11%N/A
TRON
TRON INC
$611.87M$4.74M-$16.44M-$16.81M-$0.169.95%N/AN/AN/A
CLAR
CLARUS CORP
$115.71M$251.95M-$46.84M-$44.61M-$1.16-1.37%0.50%N/AN/A
YYAI
AIRWA INC
$31.45M$15.97M$8.69M$4.34M-$8.6017.69%14.85%N/AN/A
AGH
AUREUS GREENWAY HOLDINGS INC
$89.93M$2.96M-$3.54M-$3.68M-$0.27-10.13%N/AN/AN/A
FUN
SIX FLAGS ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION
$2.25B$3.12B-$914.31M-$1.65B-$16.3111.19%86.71%N/AN/A
LUCK
LUCKY STRIKE ENTERTAINMENT CORP
$1.13B$1.24B$357.44M-$91.20M-$0.644.94%N/AN/AN/A2026-05-13
NOMA
NOMADAR CORP
$51.54M$921.94k-$2.67M-$2.77M-$0.1911,388.35%N/AN/AN/A
MMA
MIXED MARTIAL ARTS GROUP LTD
$7.11M$1.38M-$25.70M-$26.02M-$1.99145.05%N/AN/AN/A
NWTG
NEWTON GOLF COMPANY INC
$5.65M$8.14M-$5.78M-$6.02M-$1.63136.14%113.82%N/AN/A
KMRK
K-TECH SOLUTIONS CO LTD
$60.14M$17.09M-$187.05k-$592.27k$21.10M-11.56%N/A8.21%N/A
GDHG
GOLDEN HEAVEN GROUP HOLDINGS LTD
$4.53M$15.29M-$3.69M-$8.59M-$10.83-31.55%-11.29%N/AN/A
HWH
HWH INTERNATIONAL INC
$8.00M$0.00-$2.26M-$2.63M-$0.40N/AN/AN/AN/A
DOGZ
DOGNESS (INTERNATIONAL) CORP
$16.40M$16.33M-$6.44M-$8.46M-$0.53-19.38%-3.91%N/AN/A

Leisure Stocks FAQ

What are the best leisure stocks to buy right now in May 2026?

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 leisure stocks to buy right now are:

1. Escalade (NASDAQ:ESCA)


Escalade (NASDAQ:ESCA) is the #1 top leisure stock out of 31 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 Escalade (NASDAQ:ESCA) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: B, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Escalade (NASDAQ:ESCA) has a Due Diligence Score of 55, which is 26 points higher than the leisure industry average of 29.

ESCA passed 19 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Escalade has seen its stock return 31% over the past year, overperforming other leisure stocks by 41 percentage points.

2. Hasbro (NASDAQ:HAS)


Hasbro (NASDAQ:HAS) is the #2 top leisure stock out of 31 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 Hasbro (NASDAQ:HAS) is: Value: C, Growth: A, Momentum: C, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: A, and AI: A.

Hasbro (NASDAQ:HAS) has a Due Diligence Score of 27, which is -2 points lower than the leisure industry average of 29. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates HAS as a "A".

HAS passed 9 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Hasbro has seen its stock return 58.27% over the past year, overperforming other leisure stocks by 68 percentage points.

Hasbro has an average 1 year price target of $110.70, an upside of 13.21% from Hasbro's current stock price of $97.78.

Hasbro stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 10 analysts covering Hasbro, 60% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 20% have issued a Buy, 20% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Onespaworld Holdings (NASDAQ:OSW)


Onespaworld Holdings (NASDAQ:OSW) is the #3 top leisure stock out of 31 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 Onespaworld Holdings (NASDAQ:OSW) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: B, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Onespaworld Holdings (NASDAQ:OSW) has a Due Diligence Score of 58, which is 29 points higher than the leisure industry average of 29.

OSW passed 22 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Onespaworld Holdings has seen its stock return 31.74% over the past year, overperforming other leisure stocks by 42 percentage points.

Onespaworld Holdings has an average 1 year price target of $27.50, an upside of 10.8% from Onespaworld Holdings's current stock price of $24.82.

Onespaworld Holdings stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 4 analysts covering Onespaworld Holdings, 100% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% 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 leisure stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 8 leisure stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 leisure stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Jakks Pacific (NASDAQ:JAKK)


Jakks Pacific (NASDAQ:JAKK) has an annual dividend yield of 4.31%, which is 2 percentage points higher than the leisure industry average of 2.58%. Jakks Pacific's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Jakks Pacific's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Jakks Pacific's dividend payout ratio of 138.9% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Clarus (NASDAQ:CLAR)


Clarus (NASDAQ:CLAR) has an annual dividend yield of 3.32%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the leisure industry average of 2.58%. Clarus's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Clarus's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Clarus's dividend payout ratio of -8.6% indicates that its dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Escalade (NASDAQ:ESCA)


Escalade (NASDAQ:ESCA) has an annual dividend yield of 3.05%, which is the same as the leisure industry average of 2.58%. Escalade's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Escalade's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Escalade's dividend payout ratio of 53.6% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are leisure stocks up?

Leisure stocks were up 0.76% in the last day, and down -1.04% over the last week. Callaway Golf Co was the among the top gainers in the leisure industry, gaining 18.62% yesterday.

Callaway Golf shares are trading higher after the company reported better-than-expected Q1 adjusted EPS results and raised its FY26 sales guidance.

What are the most undervalued leisure 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 leisure stocks right now are:

1. United Parks & Resorts (NYSE:PRKS)


United Parks & Resorts (NYSE:PRKS) is the most undervalued leisure stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

United Parks & Resorts has a valuation score of 43, which is 24 points higher than the leisure industry average of 19. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

United Parks & Resorts's stock has dropped -14.46% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the leisure industry by -5 percentage points.

2. Escalade (NASDAQ:ESCA)


Escalade (NASDAQ:ESCA) is the second most undervalued leisure stock based on its Valuation Rating of B. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Escalade has a valuation score of 57, which is 38 points higher than the leisure industry average of 19. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Escalade's stock has gained 31% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the leisure industry by 41 percentage points.

3. Mattel (NASDAQ:MAT)


Mattel (NASDAQ:MAT) is the third most undervalued leisure stock based on its Valuation Rating of B. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Mattel has a valuation score of 71, which is 52 points higher than the leisure industry average of 19. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Mattel's stock has dropped -10.89% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the leisure industry by -1 percentage points.

Are leisure stocks a good buy now?

44.44% of leisure stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect leisure stocks to rise by 20.25% over the next year.

8.33% of leisure stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 8.33% of leisure stocks are rated B (Buy), 66.67% are rated C (Hold), 8.33% are rated D (Sell), and 8.33% are rated F (Strong Sell).

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

The average P/E ratio of the leisure industry is 16.67x.
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