MANU vs ESBA vs VICI Stock Comparison

Manchester United, Empire State Realty OP and Vici Properties Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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MANU Manchester United plc
$20.97 +0.9% 1M +21.2% 1Y
Market cap
$3.65B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$909.31M
Div. yield
–
Entertainment Venues Consumer Discretionary
4 wins
VICI Vici Properties Inc.
$24.50 +5.6% 1M -17.5% 1Y
Market cap
$26.98B
P/E
11.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$4.16B
Div. yield
7.39%
Gaming REITs Real Estate
7 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Vici Properties leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Vici Properties 7, Manchester United 4). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionMANUESBAVICILeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $3.65B $1.34B $26.98B VICI
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -62.5x 265.9x 11.5x VICI
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — — 8.7x –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +5.5% +2.0% +4.7% MANU
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -6.4% 0.6% 56.5% VICI
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 2.6% -1.1% 6.9% VICI
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 2.4x 5.0x 5.1x MANU
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 3.20% 7.39% VICI
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +21.2% -35.2% -17.5% MANU
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +5.2%/yr -12.4%/yr -3.6%/yr MANU
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 33.3% 51.8% 19.6% VICI
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 46/100 33/100 81/100 VICI

Percentile Scorecard

MANUESBAVICI

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

AxisMANUESBAVICI
Valuation 30 #32 of 45 67 #48 of 145 88 #18 of 145
Growth 76 #11 of 43 2 #140 of 143 44 #80 of 143
Profitability 51 #21 of 42 27 #99 of 136 99 #2 of 136
Financial Health 26 #36 of 48 57 #60 of 138 86 #20 of 138
Shareholder Returns – 9 #119 of 131 87 #18 of 131
Overall 46 33 81
  • MANU ranked among 48 companies in Gaming and Leisure
  • ESBA ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs
  • VICI ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodMANUESBAVICISPY
1 month +0.9%+28.2%+5.6% +0.7%
3 months -10.4%+0.2%-6.9% +3.7%
6 months +11.1%-9.9%-16.1% +7.1%
Year to date +31.7%-20.6%-12.9% +12.8%
1 year +21.2%-35.2%-17.5% +11.9%
3 years +16.6%-38.7%-9.9% +85.2%
3 years, per year +5.2%-15.1%-3.4% +22.8%
5 years +28.7%-48.5%-16.5% +67.6%
5 years, per year +5.2%-12.4%-3.6% +10.9%
10 years +37.5%-73.9%— +262.0%
10 years, per year +3.2%-12.6%— +13.7%

Risk

MeasureMANUESBAVICISPY
Volatility, 1Y 33.3%51.8%19.6% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 31.8%61.1%20.3% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.670.41-0.02 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.64-0.68-0.89 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -54.5%-66.4%-36.6% -25.4%
From 52-week high -13.3%-35.2%-20.0% -1.2%
52-week high $24.19$7.72$30.63 $779.14
52-week low $15.20$3.85$22.54 $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.

MultipleMANUESBAVICI
P/E now vs peer median -62.5xmedian 17.4x 265.9xmedian 25.7x 11.5xmedian 25.7x
P/S now vs peer median 4.0xmedian 1.9x 1.7xmedian 4.1x 6.5xmedian 4.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 13.1xmedian 10.8x 12.8xmedian 14.3x 13.5xmedian 14.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median 10.0xmedian 11.7x -3.1xmedian 23.5x 10.6xmedian 23.5x
P/B now vs peer median 18.3xmedian 2.5x 0.8xmedian 1.3x 0.9xmedian 1.3x
PEG now vs peer median 3.69median 0.55 -4.45median 1.86 -3.79median 1.86

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 monthsMANUESBAVICI
Revenue $909.31M $784.18M $4.16B
Gross profit -$21.12M – $4.13B
Operating income $30.28M -$34.52M $3.19B
Net income -$57.81M $9.26M $2.38B
Free cash flow $363.93M -$437.31M $2.53B
EPS (diluted) $-0.34 $0.02 $2.13
Cash & equivalents $89.13M $85.61M $270.32M
Total debt $3.96B $4.54B $16.92B
Shares (diluted) 172.43M 268.95M 1.10B
Enterprise value $3.32B $903.54M $25.33B

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
MetricMANUESBAVICI
P/E -62.5x 265.9x 11.5x
P/FCF 10.0x -3.1x 10.6x
P/Operating cash flow 14.4x 5.9x 10.0x
P/S 4.0x 1.7x 6.5x
P/B 18.3x 0.8x 0.9x
P/Tangible book 18.3x 0.8x 0.9x
EV/EBITDA 13.1x 12.8x 13.5x
EV/EBIT 147.9x -64.2x 13.7x
EV/Revenue 4.9x 2.8x 10.5x
EV/FCF 12.3x -5.1x 17.2x
EV/Operating cash flow 17.7x 9.7x 16.1x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 3.69 -4.45 -3.79

Growth

14 metrics
MetricMANUESBAVICI
Revenue growth (1Y) 5.5% 2.0% 4.7%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 5.2% 2.9% 6.4%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 24.6% – 4.7%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – 6.4%
Operating income growth (1Y) 223.3% -123.1% -12.4%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 62.2% -31.0% 0.7%
Net income growth (1Y) -36.0% -86.5% -15.8%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -19.1% -51.3% -0.4%
EPS growth (1Y) -35.3% -92.1% -18.2%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -16.9% -59.8% -3.0%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 128.3% -13.3% 10.0%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 22.8% -0.8% 9.0%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 141.3% -169.4% 9.7%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 34.6% -149.9% 11.0%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricMANUESBAVICI
Gross margin -2.3% – 99.3%
EBITDA margin 37.6% 22.1% 77.8%
Operating margin 3.3% -4.4% 76.7%
Pretax margin -7.0% 1.3% 57.4%
Net margin -6.4% 0.6% 56.5%
FCF margin 40.0% -55.8% 61.0%
Operating cash flow margin 27.8% 29.0% 65.1%
Return on equity -26.5% 0.5% 8.1%
Return on assets -2.8% 0.2% 4.9%
Return on invested capital 2.6% -1.1% 6.9%
Return on capital employed 2.5% – –
Asset turnover 0.4x 0.2x 0.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -4.4x 24.6x 1.1x
Stock comp / revenue 0.0% 3.9% 0.4%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricMANUESBAVICI
Debt / assets 44.5% 22.4% 35.2%
Debt / equity 4.6x 0.5x 0.6x
Net debt / EBITDA 2.4x 5.0x 5.1x
Debt / FCF 2.5x -2.2x 6.7x
Liabilities / assets 90.3% 58.1% 38.7%
Equity / assets 9.7% 41.9% 61.3%
Interest coverage 0.5x -0.3x 3.8x
Current ratio 0.3x – –
Quick ratio 0.2x – –
Cash ratio 0.1x – –
Altman Z-score 0.98 – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricMANUESBAVICI
Dividend yield – 3.2% 7.4%
Net buyback yield – – –
Shareholder yield 0.0% 3.2% 7.4%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – 82.3%
Payout ratio (FCF) – – 77.3%
Dividend growth (1Y) – – 6.3%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – 8.4%

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.

ConsensusMANUESBAVICI
Forward P/E – – 8.7xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $-0.18FY2027 – $2.83FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – – +8.4%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – – -1.8%
Revenue, next fiscal year $1.07BFY2027 – $4.00BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +19.6%FY2027 – -0.3%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -6.0% – +15.9%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersMANUESBAVICI
Held by institutions 17.1% – 95.7%
Institutions holding 125 – 947
Change in shares held, QoQ +5.0% – +2.7%
Institutions buying 63 – 518
Institutions selling 30 – 343
Buyers to sellers 2.10 – 1.51

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.

MANUESBAVICI
MANU 1.00 0.22 0.17
ESBA 0.22 1.00 0.29
VICI 0.17 0.29 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, MANU, ESBA and VICI?

Vici Properties (VICI) is the largest by market capitalisation: Manchester United (MANU) $3.65B, Empire State Realty OP (ESBA) $1.34B, Vici Properties (VICI) $26.98B.

Which stock is cheaper, MANU, ESBA and VICI?

Vici Properties (VICI) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Manchester United (MANU) -62.5x, Empire State Realty OP (ESBA) 265.9x, Vici Properties (VICI) 11.5x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Manchester United (MANU) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Manchester United (MANU) +5.5%, Empire State Realty OP (ESBA) +2.0%, Vici Properties (VICI) +4.7%.

Which company is more profitable?

Vici Properties (VICI) has the highest net margin (Manchester United (MANU) -6.4%, Empire State Realty OP (ESBA) 0.6%, Vici Properties (VICI) 56.5%). On return on invested capital, Vici Properties (VICI) leads (Manchester United (MANU) 2.6%, Empire State Realty OP (ESBA) -1.1%, Vici Properties (VICI) 6.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Manchester United (MANU) returned the most: Manchester United (MANU) +21.2%, Empire State Realty OP (ESBA) -35.2%, Vici Properties (VICI) -17.5%. Over five years, Manchester United (MANU) compounded fastest (Manchester United (MANU) +5.2%/yr, Empire State Realty OP (ESBA) -12.4%/yr, Vici Properties (VICI) -3.6%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Vici Properties (VICI) has the highest dividend yield: Manchester United (MANU) 0.00%, Empire State Realty OP (ESBA) 3.20%, Vici Properties (VICI) 7.39%. Manchester United (MANU) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Vici Properties (VICI) has been the steadiest (Manchester United (MANU) 33.3%, Empire State Realty OP (ESBA) 51.8%, Vici Properties (VICI) 19.6%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, MANU, ESBA and VICI?

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