ANGX vs SONY vs PPLI Stock Comparison

Angel Studios, Sony and People Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
ANGX Angel Studios, Inc.
$3.88 -19.2% 1M -42.0% 1Y
Market cap
$714.83M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$413.29M
Div. yield
–
Film and Television Communication Services
1 win
SONY Sony Group Corp
$25.64 +8.9% 1M -10.7% 1Y
Market cap
$157.68B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$82.39B
Div. yield
0.31%
Gaming Hardware Technology
4 wins
PPLI People Inc
$37.29 -6.8% 1M +10.8% 1Y
Market cap
$2.56B
P/E
8.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$2.10B
Div. yield
–
Digital Marketplaces Technology
5 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

People leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (People 5, Sony 4, Angel Studios 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionANGXSONYPPLILeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $714.83M $157.68B $2.56B SONY
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -4.6x -30.0x 8.3x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 19.4x 5.6x PPLI
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +121.9% +2.1% -8.4% ANGX
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -37.5% -6.2% 16.0% PPLI
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 12.2% -2.0% SONY
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -0.2x -0.3x -4.3x PPLI
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — 0.31% — –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -42.0% -10.7% +10.8% PPLI
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — +1.6%/yr -21.7%/yr SONY
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 86.0% 29.3% 34.3% SONY
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 14/100 54/100 58/100 PPLI

Percentile Scorecard

ANGXSONYPPLI

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisANGXSONYPPLI
Valuation 10 #111 of 123 80 #23 of 112 58 #70 of 167
Growth 20 #86 of 107 20 #87 of 109 43 #88 of 153
Profitability 16 #88 of 105 63 #39 of 104 47 #82 of 153
Financial Health 17 #109 of 131 47 #62 of 116 64 #66 of 179
Shareholder Returns 8 #68 of 74 61 #32 of 81 77 #22 of 94
Overall 14 54 58
  • ANGX ranked among 134 companies in Communication Services
  • SONY ranked among 122 companies in Computer Hardware
  • PPLI ranked among 185 companies in Internet Platforms

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodANGXSONYPPLISPY
1 month -19.2%+8.9%-6.8% -0.2%
3 months -5.1%+13.0%-11.4% +3.9%
6 months +60.3%+28.4%-15.4% +8.2%
Year to date -16.9%+0.2%-4.6% +12.9%
1 year -42.0%-10.7%+10.8% +12.3%
3 years —+60.1%+8.7% +87.4%
3 years, per year —+17.0%+2.8% +23.3%
5 years —+8.4%-70.5% +67.9%
5 years, per year —+1.6%-21.7% +10.9%
10 years —+306.3%+218.7% +261.1%
10 years, per year —+15.1%+12.3% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureANGXSONYPPLISPY
Volatility, 1Y 86.0%29.3%34.3% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 87.7%27.5%34.4% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.610.600.92 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.49-0.360.32 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -86.4%-50.9%-75.1% -25.4%
From 52-week high -42.0%-15.3%-21.7% -1.2%
52-week high $6.69$30.26$47.62 $779.14
52-week low $2.18$19.32$31.52 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleANGXSONYPPLI
P/E now vs peer median -4.6xmedian 16.8x -30.0xmedian 33.2x 8.3xmedian 17.3x
P/S now vs peer median 1.7xmedian 1.1x 1.9xmedian 2.8x 1.2xmedian 1.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -6.6xmedian 9.7x 8.5xmedian 20.0x -40.9xmedian 14.2x
P/FCF now vs peer median -16.0xmedian 9.2x 14.6xmedian 29.8x 20.7xmedian 11.5x
P/B now vs peer median -24.4xmedian 1.6x 2.9xmedian 3.0x 0.5xmedian 1.8x
PEG now vs peer median 0.08median 0.29 0.75median 1.17 0.70median 0.40

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsANGXSONYPPLI
Revenue $413.29M $82.39B $2.10B
Gross profit $239.44M $26.19B $1.38B
Operating income -$130.14M $10.29B -$188.12M
Net income -$154.81M -$5.01B $337.28M
Free cash flow -$44.73M $10.78B $123.92M
R&D $16.50M – $169.36M
EPS (diluted) $-0.84 $-0.85 $4.43
Cash & equivalents $48.04M $13.40B $1.11B
Total debt $74.36M $36.06B $1.41B
Shares (diluted) 184.24M 6.01B 75.92M
Enterprise value $520.33M $97.45B -$1.58B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricANGXSONYPPLI
P/E -4.6x -30.0x 8.3x
P/FCF -16.0x 14.6x 20.7x
P/Operating cash flow -16.2x 11.6x 16.6x
P/S 1.7x 1.9x 1.2x
P/B -24.4x 2.9x 0.5x
P/Tangible book -22.6x 3.1x 0.5x
EV/EBITDA -6.6x 8.5x -40.9x
EV/EBIT -5.7x 14.7x -15.2x
EV/Revenue 1.8x 1.8x 1.4x
EV/FCF -16.6x 14.1x 23.1x
EV/Operating cash flow -16.8x 11.2x 18.6x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.08 0.75 0.70

Growth

14 metrics
MetricANGXSONYPPLI
Revenue growth (1Y) 121.9% 2.1% -8.4%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – -1.2% -23.8%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 102.3% 9.0% -5.1%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – -5.8% -24.2%
Operating income growth (1Y) -31.7% 12.4% -358.2%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -357.9% 6.1% 21.6%
Net income growth (1Y) -48.7% -168.9% 175.3%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -186.0% -40.0% 10.5%
EPS growth (1Y) -20.7% -167.4% 181.3%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -60.9% -40.2% 11.8%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 36.8% -18.9% 57.5%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -108.3% 28.4% 42.4%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 36.1% -11.4% 52.9%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -109.0% 82.7% 44.6%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricANGXSONYPPLI
Gross margin 57.9% 31.8% 65.7%
EBITDA margin -27.3% 21.6% -3.3%
Operating margin -31.5% 12.5% -9.0%
Pretax margin -37.5% 12.2% 30.0%
Net margin -37.5% -6.2% 16.0%
FCF margin -10.8% 13.1% 5.9%
Operating cash flow margin -10.7% 16.4% 7.4%
Return on equity – -9.5% 7.0%
Return on assets -69.1% -5.1% 4.7%
Return on invested capital – 12.2% -2.0%
Return on capital employed -412.5% 15.1% -2.8%
Asset turnover 1.8x 0.8x 0.3x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.3x -2.7x 0.5x
Stock comp / revenue 2.9% – 4.0%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricANGXSONYPPLI
Debt / assets 31.6% 7.5% 18.8%
Debt / equity -2.5x 0.1x 0.3x
Net debt / EBITDA -0.2x -0.3x -4.3x
Debt / FCF -1.7x 0.7x 11.4x
Liabilities / assets 112.5% 45.3% 31.9%
Equity / assets -12.5% 54.7% 68.1%
Interest coverage -7.8x 12.2x -1.8x
Current ratio 0.7x 1.2x 3.7x
Quick ratio 0.4x 0.4x 3.4x
Cash ratio 0.2x 0.4x 2.6x
Altman Z-score -0.45 3.86 0.98

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricANGXSONYPPLI
Dividend yield – 0.3% –
Net buyback yield -14.0% 1.9% 9.7%
Shareholder yield -14.0% 2.3% 9.7%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusANGXSONYPPLI
Forward P/E – 19.4xFY2026 5.6xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $-0.35FY2026 $1.32FY2026 $6.61FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +20.0%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after – +6.8% -83.5%
Revenue, next fiscal year $530.29MFY2026 $84.17BFY2026 $1.69BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +64.9%FY2026 +5.6%FY2026 -29.1%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +17.3% +0.3% +11.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersANGXSONYPPLI
Held by institutions 23.0% 7.9% –
Institutions holding 139 739 –
Change in shares held, QoQ +21.4% +2.1% –
Institutions buying 75 333 –
Institutions selling 15 268 –
Buyers to sellers 5.00 1.24 –

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

ANGXSONYPPLI
ANGX 1.00 0.11 0.25
SONY 0.11 1.00 0.13
PPLI 0.25 0.13 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, ANGX, SONY and PPLI?

Sony (SONY) is the largest by market capitalisation: Angel Studios (ANGX) $714.83M, Sony (SONY) $157.68B, People (PPLI) $2.56B.

Which company is growing faster?

Angel Studios (ANGX) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Angel Studios (ANGX) +121.9%, Sony (SONY) +2.1%, People (PPLI) -8.4%.

Which company is more profitable?

People (PPLI) has the highest net margin (Angel Studios (ANGX) -37.5%, Sony (SONY) -6.2%, People (PPLI) 16.0%). On return on invested capital, Sony (SONY) leads (Sony (SONY) 12.2%, People (PPLI) -2.0%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year People (PPLI) returned the most: Angel Studios (ANGX) -42.0%, Sony (SONY) -10.7%, People (PPLI) +10.8%. Over five years, Sony (SONY) compounded fastest (Sony (SONY) +1.6%/yr, People (PPLI) -21.7%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Sony (SONY) 0.31%. Angel Studios (ANGX) and People (PPLI) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Sony (SONY) has been the steadiest (Angel Studios (ANGX) 86.0%, Sony (SONY) 29.3%, People (PPLI) 34.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, ANGX, SONY and PPLI?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, People (PPLI) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.