DDI vs INSE vs SONY Stock Comparison

DoubleDown Interactive, Inspired Entertainment and Sony Prices as of Nov 3, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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SONY Sony Group Corp
$25.38 +6.5% 1M -9.2% 1Y
Market cap
$155.05B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$82.39B
Div. yield
–
Gaming Hardware Technology
3 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

DoubleDown Interactive leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (DoubleDown Interactive 6, Sony 3, Inspired Entertainment 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionDDIINSESONYLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $678.14M $109.71M $155.05B SONY
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 5.4x -11.7x -30.3x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 5.3x 19.9x 19.2x DDI
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +14.0% -6.5% +2.1% DDI
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 32.9% -3.3% -6.2% DDI
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 10.0% 13.0% 12.2% INSE
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -3.6x 4.5x -0.3x DDI
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +50.3% -49.9% -9.2% DDI
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -4.1%/yr -23.3%/yr +0.7%/yr SONY
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 31.9% 59.0% 29.2% SONY
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 86/100 52/100 54/100 DDI

Percentile Scorecard

DDIINSESONY

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

AxisDDIINSESONY
Valuation 95 #10 of 166 86 #24 of 166 80 #23 of 112
Growth 67 #52 of 154 12 #135 of 154 19 #88 of 108
Profitability 89 #18 of 154 65 #54 of 154 62 #40 of 104
Financial Health 95 #10 of 179 24 #136 of 179 47 #62 of 116
Shareholder Returns – 70 #30 of 97 63 #32 of 85
Overall 86 52 54
  • DDI ranked among 185 companies in Internet Platforms
  • INSE ranked among 185 companies in Internet Platforms
  • 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

PeriodDDIINSESONYSPY
1 month -0.1%+9.2%+6.5% -2.0%
3 months +10.8%-45.0%+13.6% -2.2%
6 months +21.5%-46.6%+26.1% +4.2%
Year to date +54.1%-59.6%-0.9% +10.6%
1 year +50.3%-49.9%-9.2% +10.4%
3 years +62.4%-63.9%+45.2% +73.6%
3 years, per year +17.6%-28.8%+13.2% +20.2%
5 years -18.8%-73.5%+3.5% +61.6%
5 years, per year -4.1%-23.3%+0.7% +10.1%
10 years —-62.0%+304.1% +261.3%
10 years, per year —-9.2%+15.0% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureDDIINSESONYSPY
Volatility, 1Y 31.9%59.0%29.2% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 26.9%62.6%27.2% 12.8%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.581.520.58 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.57-0.85-0.31 0.81
Max drawdown, 5Y -56.9%-80.6%-50.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -4.2%-61.5%-16.1% -3.2%
52-week high $13.88$9.82$30.26 $779.14
52-week low $8.25$3.17$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.

MultipleDDIINSESONY
P/E now vs peer median 5.3xmedian 17.5x -11.6xmedian 17.5x -29.7xmedian 30.7x
P/S now vs peer median 1.7xmedian 1.4x 0.4xmedian 1.4x 1.9xmedian 2.6x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 0.9xmedian 15.3x 6.0xmedian 15.3x 8.4xmedian 18.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median 4.5xmedian 12.1x 5.7xmedian 12.1x 14.5xmedian 28.0x
P/B now vs peer median 0.7xmedian 1.7x -6.4xmedian 1.7x 2.9xmedian 2.8x
PEG now vs peer median 0.13median 0.37 0.32median 0.37 0.74median 1.07

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 monthsDDIINSESONY
Revenue $380.04M $281.40M $82.39B
Gross profit $278.82M $214.60M $26.19B
Operating income $136.83M $40.10M $10.29B
Net income $125.14M -$9.40M -$5.01B
Free cash flow $146.82M $17.50M $10.78B
R&D $13.81M – –
EPS (diluted) $2.52 $-0.32 $-0.85
Cash & equivalents $455.22M $23.20M $13.40B
Total debt $32.44M $319.40M $7.44B
Shares (diluted) 49.55M 29.28M 6.01B
Enterprise value -$1.34B -$35.39M $92.31B

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
MetricDDIINSESONY
P/E 5.3x -11.6x -29.7x
P/FCF 4.5x 5.7x 14.5x
P/Operating cash flow 4.5x 2.4x 11.5x
P/S 1.7x 0.4x 1.9x
P/B 0.7x -6.4x 2.9x
P/Tangible book 0.7x -3.5x 3.1x
EV/EBITDA 0.9x 6.0x 8.4x
EV/EBIT 1.0x 9.9x 14.6x
EV/Revenue 0.4x 1.4x 1.8x
EV/FCF 0.9x 22.6x 13.9x
EV/Operating cash flow 0.9x 9.7x 11.1x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.13 0.32 0.74

Growth

14 metrics
MetricDDIINSESONY
Revenue growth (1Y) 14.0% -6.5% 2.1%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 7.3% -1.9% -1.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 18.1% 1.9% 9.0%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 10.9% 2.0% -5.8%
Operating income growth (1Y) 4.0% 19.3% 12.4%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 37.1% -4.3% 6.1%
Net income growth (1Y) 17.3% -115.2% -168.9%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 39.8% -36.4% -40.0%
EPS growth (1Y) 17.6% -115.1% -167.4%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 39.8% -36.3% -40.2%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 6.0% -45.2% -18.9%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 82.2% -7.2% 28.4%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 6.6% -62.0% -11.4%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 81.8% -19.7% 82.7%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricDDIINSESONY
Gross margin 73.4% 76.3% 31.8%
EBITDA margin 38.6% 23.3% 21.6%
Operating margin 36.0% 14.3% 12.5%
Pretax margin 43.0% -0.8% 12.2%
Net margin 32.9% -3.3% -6.2%
FCF margin 38.6% 6.2% 13.1%
Operating cash flow margin 38.7% 14.5% 16.4%
Return on equity 12.6% – -9.5%
Return on assets 11.5% -2.3% -5.1%
Return on invested capital 10.0% 13.0% 12.2%
Return on capital employed 13.0% 11.4% 15.1%
Asset turnover 0.3x 0.7x 0.8x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.2x -4.3x -2.7x
Stock comp / revenue – 2.3% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricDDIINSESONY
Debt / assets 2.9% 81.3% 7.5%
Debt / equity 0.0x -20.5x 0.1x
Net debt / EBITDA -3.6x 4.5x -0.3x
Debt / FCF 0.2x 18.3x 0.7x
Liabilities / assets 8.3% 104.0% 45.3%
Equity / assets 91.7% -4.0% 54.7%
Interest coverage 112.1x 0.9x 12.2x
Current ratio 18.7x 2.3x 1.2x
Quick ratio 18.6x 1.6x 0.4x
Cash ratio 17.3x 0.4x 0.4x
Altman Z-score 6.51 -0.24 3.83

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricDDIINSESONY
Dividend yield – – 0.3%
Net buyback yield – 6.7% 2.0%
Shareholder yield 0.0% 6.7% 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.

ConsensusDDIINSESONY
Forward P/E 5.3xFY2026 19.9xFY2026 19.2xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $2.51FY2026 $0.19FY2026 $1.32FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +21.3%FY2026 – +20.0%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after -7.6% +78.9% +6.8%
Revenue, next fiscal year $349.27MFY2026 $238.05MFY2026 $84.17BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -3.0%FY2026 -21.7%FY2026 +5.6%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +3.8% +15.4% +0.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersDDIINSESONY
Held by institutions 19.1% 74.4% 7.9%
Institutions holding 52 100 742
Change in shares held, QoQ +15.7% -1.4% +2.1%
Institutions buying 39 43 335
Institutions selling 11 35 269
Buyers to sellers 3.55 1.23 1.25

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.

DDIINSESONY
DDI 1.00 0.12 0.10
INSE 0.12 1.00 0.07
SONY 0.10 0.07 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, DDI, INSE and SONY?

Sony (SONY) is the largest by market capitalisation: DoubleDown Interactive (DDI) $678.14M, Inspired Entertainment (INSE) $109.71M, Sony (SONY) $155.05B.

Which company is growing faster?

DoubleDown Interactive (DDI) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: DoubleDown Interactive (DDI) +14.0%, Inspired Entertainment (INSE) -6.5%, Sony (SONY) +2.1%.

Which company is more profitable?

DoubleDown Interactive (DDI) has the highest net margin (DoubleDown Interactive (DDI) 32.9%, Inspired Entertainment (INSE) -3.3%, Sony (SONY) -6.2%). On return on invested capital, Inspired Entertainment (INSE) leads (DoubleDown Interactive (DDI) 10.0%, Inspired Entertainment (INSE) 13.0%, Sony (SONY) 12.2%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year DoubleDown Interactive (DDI) returned the most: DoubleDown Interactive (DDI) +50.3%, Inspired Entertainment (INSE) -49.9%, Sony (SONY) -9.2%. Over five years, Sony (SONY) compounded fastest (DoubleDown Interactive (DDI) -4.1%/yr, Inspired Entertainment (INSE) -23.3%/yr, Sony (SONY) +0.7%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Sony (SONY) has been the steadiest (DoubleDown Interactive (DDI) 31.9%, Inspired Entertainment (INSE) 59.0%, Sony (SONY) 29.2%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, DDI, INSE 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, DoubleDown Interactive (DDI) leads on 6. 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.