BATRA vs MANU vs SONY Stock Comparison

Atlanta Braves Holdings, Manchester United and Sony Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
MANU Manchester United plc
$20.78 +1.5% 1M +16.2% 1Y
Market cap
$3.62B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$909.31M
Div. yield
–
Entertainment Venues Consumer Discretionary
SONY Sony Group Corp
$25.23 +8.1% 1M -13.0% 1Y
Market cap
$155.16B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$82.39B
Div. yield
0.32%
Gaming Hardware Technology
5 wins

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

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

QuestionBATRAMANUSONYLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $3.49B $3.62B $155.16B SONY
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -54.3x -61.9x -29.5x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — — 19.1x –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +6.8% +5.5% +2.1% BATRA
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -8.6% -6.4% -6.2% SONY
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -4.6% 2.6% 12.2% SONY
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 61.1x 2.4x -0.3x SONY
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — 0.00% 0.32% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +28.0% +16.2% -13.0% BATRA
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +12.2%/yr +5.0%/yr +1.7%/yr BATRA
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 19.7% 33.5% 29.3% BATRA
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 19/100 46/100 56/100 SONY

Percentile Scorecard

BATRAMANUSONY

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

AxisBATRAMANUSONY
Valuation 7 #41 of 44 30 #31 of 44 81 #22 of 111
Growth 36 #28 of 43 76 #11 of 43 22 #85 of 108
Profitability 17 #35 of 42 51 #21 of 42 62 #40 of 104
Financial Health 17 #39 of 47 26 #35 of 47 48 #60 of 115
Shareholder Returns – – 69 #25 of 78
Overall 19 46 56
  • BATRA ranked among 48 companies in Gaming and Leisure
  • MANU ranked among 48 companies in Gaming and Leisure
  • SONY ranked among 121 companies in Computer Hardware

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodBATRAMANUSONYSPY
1 month -8.9%+1.5%+8.1% +0.9%
3 months -0.8%-11.1%+8.4% +5.9%
6 months +3.9%+18.7%+27.6% +8.5%
Year to date +27.9%+30.5%-1.4% +13.3%
1 year +28.0%+16.2%-13.0% +12.4%
3 years +44.1%+17.5%+57.6% +88.1%
3 years, per year +13.0%+5.5%+16.4% +23.5%
5 years +77.7%+27.6%+8.9% +68.2%
5 years, per year +12.2%+5.0%+1.7% +11.0%
10 years +220.2%+36.3%+300.5% +263.4%
10 years, per year +12.3%+3.1%+14.9% +13.8%

Risk

MeasureBATRAMANUSONYSPY
Volatility, 1Y 19.7%33.5%29.3% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 18.2%32.0%27.5% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.350.680.60 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.420.48-0.44 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -22.4%-54.5%-50.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -8.9%-14.1%-16.6% -0.9%
52-week high $59.61$24.19$30.26 $779.14
52-week low $41.92$15.20$19.32 $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.

MultipleBATRAMANUSONY
P/E now vs peer median -54.3xmedian 16.8x -61.9xmedian 16.8x -29.5xmedian 33.5x
P/S now vs peer median 4.6xmedian 1.9x 4.0xmedian 1.9x 1.9xmedian 2.8x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 375.6xmedian 10.2x 13.0xmedian 10.2x 8.4xmedian 19.6x
P/FCF now vs peer median -36.8xmedian 11.2x 9.9xmedian 11.2x 14.4xmedian 29.8x
P/B now vs peer median 6.6xmedian 2.2x 18.2xmedian 2.2x 2.9xmedian 2.9x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.44 3.66median 0.44 0.73median 1.10

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 monthsBATRAMANUSONY
Revenue $749.97M $909.31M $82.39B
Gross profit $186.76M -$21.12M $26.19B
Operating income -$70.66M $30.28M $10.29B
Net income -$63.87M -$57.81M -$5.01B
Free cash flow -$94.86M $363.93M $10.78B
EPS (diluted) $-0.99 $-0.34 $-0.85
Cash & equivalents $116.28M $89.13M $13.40B
Total debt $793.13M $3.96B $36.06B
Shares (diluted) 64.97M 172.43M 6.01B
Enterprise value $3.07B $3.28B $94.93B

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
MetricBATRAMANUSONY
P/E -54.3x -61.9x -29.5x
P/FCF -36.8x 9.9x 14.4x
P/Operating cash flow -54.4x 14.3x 11.4x
P/S 4.6x 4.0x 1.9x
P/B 6.6x 18.2x 2.9x
P/Tangible book 8.7x 18.2x 3.1x
EV/EBITDA 375.6x 13.0x 8.4x
EV/EBIT -58.9x 146.8x 14.5x
EV/Revenue 5.6x 4.9x 1.8x
EV/FCF -43.9x 12.2x 13.8x
EV/Operating cash flow -65.0x 17.5x 11.0x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 3.66 0.73

Growth

14 metrics
MetricBATRAMANUSONY
Revenue growth (1Y) 6.8% 5.5% 2.1%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 6.7% 5.2% -1.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 5.0% 24.6% 9.0%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 8.8% – -5.8%
Operating income growth (1Y) -373.9% 223.3% 12.4%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -19.2% 62.2% 6.1%
Net income growth (1Y) -204.1% -36.0% -168.9%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 26.6% -19.1% -40.0%
EPS growth (1Y) -198.8% -35.3% -167.4%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – -16.9% -40.2%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -234.8% 128.3% -18.9%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -93.9% 22.8% 28.4%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 14.7% 141.3% -11.4%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -25.0% 34.6% 82.7%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricBATRAMANUSONY
Gross margin 24.9% -2.3% 31.8%
EBITDA margin 1.5% 37.6% 21.6%
Operating margin -9.4% 3.3% 12.5%
Pretax margin -10.1% -7.0% 12.2%
Net margin -8.6% -6.4% -6.2%
FCF margin -12.6% 40.0% 13.1%
Operating cash flow margin -8.5% 27.8% 16.4%
Return on equity -12.1% -26.5% -9.5%
Return on assets -3.7% -2.8% -5.1%
Return on invested capital -4.6% 2.6% 12.2%
Return on capital employed -6.3% 2.5% 15.1%
Asset turnover 0.4x 0.4x 0.8x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.0x -4.4x -2.7x
Stock comp / revenue 3.2% 0.0% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricBATRAMANUSONY
Debt / assets 45.6% 44.5% 7.5%
Debt / equity 1.5x 4.6x 0.1x
Net debt / EBITDA 61.1x 2.4x -0.3x
Debt / FCF -8.4x 2.5x 0.7x
Liabilities / assets 69.7% 90.3% 45.3%
Equity / assets 30.3% 9.7% 54.7%
Interest coverage -1.5x 0.5x 12.2x
Current ratio 0.5x 0.3x 1.2x
Quick ratio 0.3x 0.2x 0.4x
Cash ratio 0.2x 0.1x 0.4x
Altman Z-score 1.28 0.97 3.82

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricBATRAMANUSONY
Dividend yield – – 0.3%
Net buyback yield – – 2.0%
Shareholder yield – 0.0% 2.3%
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.

ConsensusBATRAMANUSONY
Forward P/E – – 19.1xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $-0.56FY2026 $-0.18FY2027 $1.32FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – – +20.0%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – – +6.8%
Revenue, next fiscal year $843.34MFY2026 $1.07BFY2027 $84.17BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +15.1%FY2026 +19.6%FY2027 +5.6%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +3.1% -6.0% +0.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersBATRAMANUSONY
Held by institutions 12.1% 17.1% 7.9%
Institutions holding 207 125 739
Change in shares held, QoQ -1.4% +5.0% +2.1%
Institutions buying 93 63 333
Institutions selling 43 30 268
Buyers to sellers 2.16 2.10 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.

BATRAMANUSONY
BATRA 1.00 0.30 0.13
MANU 0.30 1.00 0.10
SONY 0.13 0.10 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, BATRA, MANU and SONY?

Sony (SONY) is the largest by market capitalisation: Atlanta Braves Holdings (BATRA) $3.49B, Manchester United (MANU) $3.62B, Sony (SONY) $155.16B.

Which company is growing faster?

Atlanta Braves Holdings (BATRA) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Atlanta Braves Holdings (BATRA) +6.8%, Manchester United (MANU) +5.5%, Sony (SONY) +2.1%.

Which company is more profitable?

Sony (SONY) has the highest net margin (Atlanta Braves Holdings (BATRA) -8.6%, Manchester United (MANU) -6.4%, Sony (SONY) -6.2%). On return on invested capital, Sony (SONY) leads (Atlanta Braves Holdings (BATRA) -4.6%, Manchester United (MANU) 2.6%, Sony (SONY) 12.2%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Atlanta Braves Holdings (BATRA) returned the most: Atlanta Braves Holdings (BATRA) +28.0%, Manchester United (MANU) +16.2%, Sony (SONY) -13.0%. Over five years, Atlanta Braves Holdings (BATRA) compounded fastest (Atlanta Braves Holdings (BATRA) +12.2%/yr, Manchester United (MANU) +5.0%/yr, Sony (SONY) +1.7%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Manchester United (MANU) 0.00%, Sony (SONY) 0.32%. Atlanta Braves Holdings (BATRA) and Manchester United (MANU) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Atlanta Braves Holdings (BATRA) has been the steadiest (Atlanta Braves Holdings (BATRA) 19.7%, Manchester United (MANU) 33.5%, Sony (SONY) 29.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, BATRA, MANU and SONY?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Sony (SONY) 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.