GDHG vs LUCK vs MSC Stock Comparison

Golden Heaven Group Holdings, Lucky Strike Entertainment and Studio City International Holdings Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Lucky Strike Entertainment leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Lucky Strike Entertainment 7, Studio City International Holdings 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionGDHGLUCKMSCLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $2.89M $550.63M $152.14M LUCK
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only — -11.8x -3.4x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — — — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — +3.7% +0.7% LUCK
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — -3.7% -6.5% LUCK
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 9.0% 2.7% LUCK
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 6.5x -14.3x MSC
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — 5.96% — –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -74.3% -50.4% -81.4% LUCK
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — -16.7%/yr -37.4%/yr LUCK
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 95.5% 55.1% 108.8% LUCK
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers — 44/100 51/100 MSC

Percentile Scorecard

GDHGLUCKMSC

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

AxisGDHGLUCKMSC
Valuation – 58 #19 of 44 74 #8 of 28
Growth – 14 #37 of 43 71 #8 of 25
Profitability – 46 #23 of 42 33 #17 of 25
Financial Health 91 #5 of 47 9 #43 of 47 28 #22 of 30
Shareholder Returns – 91 #3 of 28 –
Overall – 44 51
  • GDHG ranked among 48 companies in Gaming and Leisure
  • LUCK ranked among 48 companies in Gaming and Leisure
  • MSC ranked among 31 companies in Travel and Lodging

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodGDHGLUCKMSCSPY
1 month -3.4%-24.5%-1.2% +0.9%
3 months -18.6%-42.7%-55.1% +5.9%
6 months -31.3%-46.5%-67.4% +8.5%
Year to date -40.3%-52.4%-77.7% +13.3%
1 year -74.3%-50.4%-81.4% +12.4%
3 years -100.0%-61.0%-83.9% +88.1%
3 years, per year -98.4%-27.0%-45.6% +23.5%
5 years —-59.9%-90.4% +68.2%
5 years, per year —-16.7%-37.4% +11.0%

Risk

MeasureGDHGLUCKMSCSPY
Volatility, 1Y 95.5%55.1%108.8% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 105.3%60.2%124.5% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.561.05-1.26 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.78-0.91-0.75 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -100.0%-76.5%-91.3% -25.4%
From 52-week high -75.3%-57.5%-81.4% -0.9%
52-week high $4.61$9.49$4.24 $779.14
52-week low $1.05$4.03$0.77 $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.

MultipleGDHGLUCKMSC
P/E now vs peer median —median 16.8x -11.8xmedian 16.8x -3.4xmedian 18.2x
P/S now vs peer median —median 1.9x 0.4xmedian 1.9x 0.2xmedian 1.5x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 10.2x 8.5xmedian 10.2x -15.4xmedian 14.1x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 11.2x -56.3xmedian 11.2x 1.2xmedian 16.4x
P/B now vs peer median 0.0xmedian 2.2x -1.4xmedian 2.2x 0.3xmedian 2.5x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.44 0.26median 0.44 -0.08median 0.30

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 monthsGDHGLUCKMSC
Revenue – $1.25B $684.09M
Gross profit – $844.13M $596.35M
Operating income – $136.79M $76.15M
Net income – -$35.78M -$55.45M
Free cash flow – -$9.78M $124.87M
EPS (diluted) – $-0.34 $-0.23
Cash & equivalents $155.88M – $106.14M
Total debt – $1.78B $1.96B
Shares (diluted) 793.81K 136.63M 192.59M
Enterprise value -$326.60M $550.63M -$242.77M

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
MetricGDHGLUCKMSC
P/E – -11.8x -3.4x
P/FCF – -56.3x 1.2x
P/Operating cash flow – 5.3x 0.7x
P/S – 0.4x 0.2x
P/B 0.0x -1.4x 0.3x
P/Tangible book 0.0x -1.2x 0.3x
EV/EBITDA – 8.5x -15.4x
EV/EBIT – 17.0x 26.4x
EV/Revenue – 1.9x 2.9x
EV/FCF – -238.3x 16.1x
EV/Operating cash flow – 22.4x 9.4x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 0.26 -0.08

Growth

14 metrics
MetricGDHGLUCKMSC
Revenue growth (1Y) – 3.7% 0.7%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 5.6% 57.9%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 2.2% 1.4%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 35.1% 90.1%
Operating income growth (1Y) – -0.3% 27.6%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – -12.0% 34.0%
Net income growth (1Y) – -257.0% 22.3%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – -34.6% 42.2%
EPS growth (1Y) – -154.5% 32.3%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – -46.2% 45.5%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – -41.4% 3.1%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -21.9% 53.8%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – -127.1% -1.3%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -28.9% 75.3%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricGDHGLUCKMSC
Gross margin – 67.8% 87.2%
EBITDA margin – 22.0% -19.0%
Operating margin – 11.0% 11.1%
Pretax margin – -3.2% -7.0%
Net margin – -3.7% -6.5%
FCF margin – -0.8% 18.3%
Operating cash flow margin – 8.3% 31.2%
Return on equity – – -10.1%
Return on assets – -1.1% -2.0%
Return on invested capital – 9.0% 2.7%
Return on capital employed – 4.5% 3.0%
Asset turnover – 0.4x 0.3x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – -2.9x -3.8x
Stock comp / revenue – 1.0% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricGDHGLUCKMSC
Debt / assets – 55.2% 72.1%
Debt / equity – -4.5x 3.6x
Net debt / EBITDA – 6.5x -14.3x
Debt / FCF – -182.1x 15.7x
Liabilities / assets 23.6% 112.3% 80.1%
Equity / assets 76.4% -12.3% 19.9%
Interest coverage – – 0.6x
Current ratio 3.0x 0.5x 0.8x
Quick ratio 2.4x – 0.7x
Cash ratio 2.4x – 0.5x
Altman Z-score – 0.43 -0.70

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricGDHGLUCKMSC
Dividend yield – 6.0% –
Net buyback yield – 6.4% –
Shareholder yield – 12.4% –
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.

ConsensusGDHGLUCKMSC
EPS, next fiscal year – $-0.06FY2027 –
Revenue, next fiscal year – $1.22BFY2027 $1.25BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY – -2.1%FY2027 +80.1%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after – +14.8% –

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersGDHGLUCKMSC
Held by institutions – 50.3% 22.7%
Institutions holding – 55 12
Change in shares held, QoQ – -0.8% 0.0%
Institutions buying – 24 2
Institutions selling – 20 2
Buyers to sellers – 1.20 1.00

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.

GDHGLUCKMSC
GDHG 1.00 0.05 0.08
LUCK 0.05 1.00 -0.01
MSC 0.08 -0.01 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, GDHG, LUCK and MSC?

Lucky Strike Entertainment (LUCK) is the largest by market capitalisation: Golden Heaven Group Holdings (GDHG) $2.89M, Lucky Strike Entertainment (LUCK) $550.63M, Studio City International Holdings (MSC) $152.14M.

Which company is growing faster?

Lucky Strike Entertainment (LUCK) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Lucky Strike Entertainment (LUCK) +3.7%, Studio City International Holdings (MSC) +0.7%.

Which company is more profitable?

Lucky Strike Entertainment (LUCK) has the highest net margin (Lucky Strike Entertainment (LUCK) -3.7%, Studio City International Holdings (MSC) -6.5%). On return on invested capital, Lucky Strike Entertainment (LUCK) leads (Lucky Strike Entertainment (LUCK) 9.0%, Studio City International Holdings (MSC) 2.7%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Lucky Strike Entertainment (LUCK) returned the most: Golden Heaven Group Holdings (GDHG) -74.3%, Lucky Strike Entertainment (LUCK) -50.4%, Studio City International Holdings (MSC) -81.4%. Over five years, Lucky Strike Entertainment (LUCK) compounded fastest (Lucky Strike Entertainment (LUCK) -16.7%/yr, Studio City International Holdings (MSC) -37.4%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Lucky Strike Entertainment (LUCK) 5.96%. Golden Heaven Group Holdings (GDHG) and Studio City International Holdings (MSC) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Lucky Strike Entertainment (LUCK) has been the steadiest (Golden Heaven Group Holdings (GDHG) 95.5%, Lucky Strike Entertainment (LUCK) 55.1%, Studio City International Holdings (MSC) 108.8%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, GDHG, LUCK and MSC?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Lucky Strike Entertainment (LUCK) leads on 7. 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.