Liberty Media Corporation – Liberty Formula One Series A (NASDAQ:FWONA – Get Free Report) and Alliance Entertainment (NASDAQ:AENT – Get Free Report) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership and earnings.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Liberty Media Corporation – Liberty Formula One Series A and Alliance Entertainment”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Liberty Media Corporation – Liberty Formula One Series A | $3.32 billion | 6.78 | $194.56 million | $0.78 | 115.54 |
| Alliance Entertainment | $1.06 billion | 0.31 | $15.08 million | $0.39 | 16.36 |
Profitability
This table compares Liberty Media Corporation – Liberty Formula One Series A and Alliance Entertainment’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Liberty Media Corporation – Liberty Formula One Series A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Alliance Entertainment | 1.80% | 21.87% | 5.91% |
Volatility and Risk
Liberty Media Corporation – Liberty Formula One Series A has a beta of 0.52, suggesting that its share price is 48% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alliance Entertainment has a beta of 0.49, suggesting that its share price is 51% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for Liberty Media Corporation – Liberty Formula One Series A and Alliance Entertainment, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Liberty Media Corporation – Liberty Formula One Series A | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2.50 |
| Alliance Entertainment | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2.50 |
Liberty Media Corporation – Liberty Formula One Series A presently has a consensus price target of $103.00, indicating a potential upside of 14.29%. Alliance Entertainment has a consensus price target of $10.67, indicating a potential upside of 67.19%. Given Alliance Entertainment’s higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Alliance Entertainment is more favorable than Liberty Media Corporation – Liberty Formula One Series A.
Insider & Institutional Ownership
8.4% of Liberty Media Corporation – Liberty Formula One Series A shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.3% of Alliance Entertainment shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.0% of Liberty Media Corporation – Liberty Formula One Series A shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 77.6% of Alliance Entertainment shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Liberty Media Corporation – Liberty Formula One Series A beats Alliance Entertainment on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Liberty Media Corporation – Liberty Formula One Series A
Formula One Group, through its subsidiary Formula 1, engages in the motorsports business in the United States and internationally. The company holds commercial rights for the FIA Formula One world championship, approximately a nine-month long motor race-based competition in which teams compete for the constructors' championship and drivers compete for the drivers' championship. It is also involved in the operation of the Formula 1 Paddock Club hospitality program; and provision of freight, logistical, and travel related services for the teams and other third parties, as well as the F2 and F3 race series. The company was founded in 1950 and is based in Englewood, Colorado. Formula One Group operates as a subsidiary of Liberty Media Corporation.
About Alliance Entertainment
Alliance Entertainment Holding Corporation operates as a wholesaler, distributor, and e-commerce provider for the entertainment industry worldwide. It offers vinyl records, video games, digital video discs, blu-rays, toys, compact discs, collectibles, and other entertainment and consumer products. The company also provides third party logistics products and services. It distributes its physical media, entertainment products, hardware, and accessories through multi-channel strategy. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Plantation, Florida.
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