MSGE vs FWONA vs TKO Stock Comparison

Madison Square Garden Entertainment, Liberty Media and TKO Group Holdings Prices as of Nov 5, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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FWONA Liberty Media Corp
$99.72 +13.7% 1M +8.3% 1Y
Market cap
$24.74B
P/E
44.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$4.48B
Div. yield
–
Live Entertainment Communication Services
3 wins
TKO TKO Group Holdings, Inc.
$188.40 +6.7% 1M +0.6% 1Y
Market cap
$13.70B
P/E
47.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$5.54B
Div. yield
0.02%
Live Entertainment Communication Services
3 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Madison Square Garden Entertainment leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Madison Square Garden Entertainment 5, Liberty Media 3, TKO Group Holdings 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionMSGEFWONATKOLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $3.60B $24.74B $13.70B FWONA
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 37.2x 44.3x 47.7x MSGE
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 29.4x 53.9x 42.0x MSGE
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +16.4% +10.9% +19.8% TKO
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 8.6% 12.5% 5.2% FWONA
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 19.6% 3.0% 8.2% MSGE
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.5x 3.0x 2.3x MSGE
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.02% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +69.4% +8.3% +0.6% MSGE
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — +13.3%/yr +26.3%/yr TKO
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 31.1% 26.4% 32.3% FWONA
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 69/100 65/100 83/100 TKO

Percentile Scorecard

MSGEFWONATKO

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

AxisMSGEFWONATKO
Valuation 75 #4 of 13 42 #8 of 13 50 #7 of 13
Growth 70 #4 of 11 80 #3 of 11 100 #1 of 11
Profitability 90 #2 of 11 70 #4 of 11 100 #1 of 11
Financial Health 42 #8 of 13 67 #5 of 13 83 #3 of 13
Shareholder Returns – – –
Overall 69 65 83
  • MSGE ranked among 13 companies in Live Venues
  • FWONA ranked among 13 companies in Live Venues
  • TKO ranked among 13 companies in Live Venues

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodMSGEFWONATKOSPY
1 month -5.7%+13.7%+6.7% -5.9%
3 months -1.6%+9.3%+0.6% -4.6%
6 months +13.1%+16.3%+0.5% +0.2%
Year to date +40.0%+11.6%-9.9% +7.5%
1 year +69.4%+8.3%+0.6% +8.2%
3 years +147.2%+73.7%+122.7% +68.3%
3 years, per year +35.2%+20.2%+30.6% +19.0%
5 years —+86.7%+221.2% +56.5%
5 years, per year —+13.3%+26.3% +9.4%
10 years —+266.2%+975.3% +251.5%
10 years, per year —+13.9%+26.8% +13.4%

Risk

MeasureMSGEFWONATKOSPY
Volatility, 1Y 31.1%26.4%32.3% 13.6%
Downside volatility, 1Y 26.4%22.6%31.6% 14.2%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.740.080.48 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 2.230.310.02 0.60
Max drawdown, 5Y -33.9%-25.7%-37.2% -25.4%
From 52-week high -14.9%0.0%-16.3% -5.9%
52-week high $88.66$99.72$224.96 $779.14
52-week low $44.27$74.51$171.25 $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.

MultipleMSGEFWONATKO
P/E now vs peer median 37.1xmedian 41.0x 44.9xmedian 41.0x 47.9xmedian 41.0x
P/S now vs peer median 2.7xmedian 1.3x 5.0xmedian 1.3x 6.4xmedian 1.3x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 14.4xmedian 16.5x 24.4xmedian 16.5x 23.3xmedian 16.5x
P/FCF now vs peer median 11.3xmedian 18.5x 22.9xmedian 18.5x 20.7xmedian 18.5x
P/B now vs peer median 256.9xmedian 2.8x 2.8xmedian 2.8x 4.3xmedian 2.8x
PEG now vs peer median 1.14median 0.48 5.08median 0.48 0.43median 0.48

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 monthsMSGEFWONATKO
Revenue $1.12B $4.48B $5.54B
Gross profit $512.97M $1.62B $3.34B
Operating income $181.00M $595.00M $1.20B
Net income $96.75M $556.00M $832.41M
Free cash flow $271.06M $978.00M $1.72B
EPS (diluted) $2.02 $2.11 $3.87
Cash & equivalents $194.21M $1.76B $630.94M
Total debt $563.69M $5.53B $4.62B
Shares (diluted) 48.00M 264.00M 74.15M
Enterprise value $2.63B $18.55B $10.86B

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
MetricMSGEFWONATKO
P/E 37.1x 44.9x 47.9x
P/FCF 11.3x 22.9x 20.7x
P/Operating cash flow 10.0x 19.5x 19.2x
P/S 2.7x 5.0x 6.4x
P/B 256.9x 2.8x 4.3x
P/Tangible book -59.0x 7.2x 6.9x
EV/EBITDA 14.4x 24.4x 23.3x
EV/EBIT 19.0x 43.0x 32.9x
EV/Revenue 3.1x 5.7x 7.1x
EV/FCF 12.7x 26.1x 23.0x
EV/Operating cash flow 11.2x 22.3x 21.4x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 1.14 5.08 0.43

Growth

14 metrics
MetricMSGEFWONATKO
Revenue growth (1Y) 16.4% 10.9% 19.8%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 9.7% 48.2% 60.8%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 21.6% 548.6% 22.6%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 13.9% 29.4% 52.2%
Operating income growth (1Y) 63.3% 51.0% 44.5%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 29.7% 35.3% 33.7%
Net income growth (1Y) 175.7% 511.9% 71.8%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 30.2% -26.9% 47.3%
EPS growth (1Y) 172.7% 662.6% 237.0%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 32.4% 8.8% 112.3%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 88.0% 42.7% 79.3%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 16.3% 58.4% 70.6%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 93.3% 35.1% 83.8%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 14.5% 51.0% 69.0%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricMSGEFWONATKO
Gross margin 45.8% 36.0% 60.3%
EBITDA margin 21.3% 23.4% 30.6%
Operating margin 16.2% 13.3% 21.7%
Pretax margin 13.4% 11.9% 17.2%
Net margin 8.6% 12.5% 5.2%
FCF margin 24.2% 21.8% 31.1%
Operating cash flow margin 27.3% 25.6% 33.4%
Return on equity 335.4% 7.2% 10.0%
Return on assets 5.1% 3.4% 5.1%
Return on invested capital 19.6% 3.0% 8.2%
Return on capital employed 15.3% 4.3% 8.7%
Asset turnover 0.6x 0.3x 0.3x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 3.2x 2.1x 2.2x
Stock comp / revenue 3.1% 0.5% 2.8%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricMSGEFWONATKO
Debt / assets 30.4% 33.0% 28.6%
Debt / equity 47.3x 0.7x 0.6x
Net debt / EBITDA 1.5x 3.0x 2.3x
Debt / FCF 2.1x 5.7x 2.7x
Liabilities / assets 99.4% 53.0% 48.9%
Equity / assets 0.6% 47.0% 51.1%
Interest coverage 4.8x 2.1x 4.6x
Current ratio 0.6x 1.3x 1.3x
Quick ratio 0.6x 1.1x 0.7x
Cash ratio 0.3x 1.0x 0.3x
Altman Z-score 1.92 2.62 3.23

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricMSGEFWONATKO
Dividend yield – – 1.7%
Net buyback yield 0.8% – 0.0%
Shareholder yield 0.8% – 1.7%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – 28.3%
Payout ratio (FCF) – – 13.7%
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.

ConsensusMSGEFWONATKO
Forward P/E 29.4xFY2027 53.9xFY2026 42.0xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $2.57FY2027 $1.85FY2026 $4.49FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +86.2%FY2027 -16.3%FY2026 +98.7%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +8.2% +14.1% +19.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year $1.05BFY2027 $4.97BFY2026 $6.09BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -0.7%FY2027 +10.9%FY2026 +28.5%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +19.2% -0.7% -5.9%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersMSGEFWONATKO
Held by institutions 86.8% 9.3% 38.3%
Institutions holding 278 302 659
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.1% +10.2% -2.9%
Institutions buying 154 154 317
Institutions selling 73 77 241
Buyers to sellers 2.11 2.00 1.32

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.

MSGEFWONATKO
MSGE 1.00 0.15 0.32
FWONA 0.15 1.00 0.28
TKO 0.32 0.28 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, MSGE, FWONA and TKO?

Liberty Media (FWONA) is the largest by market capitalisation: Madison Square Garden Entertainment (MSGE) $3.60B, Liberty Media (FWONA) $24.74B, TKO Group Holdings (TKO) $13.70B.

Which stock is cheaper, MSGE, FWONA and TKO?

Madison Square Garden Entertainment (MSGE) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Madison Square Garden Entertainment (MSGE) 37.2x, Liberty Media (FWONA) 44.3x, TKO Group Holdings (TKO) 47.7x). On next year's consensus earnings, Madison Square Garden Entertainment (MSGE) is cheapest (Madison Square Garden Entertainment (MSGE) 29.4x, Liberty Media (FWONA) 53.9x, TKO Group Holdings (TKO) 42.0x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

TKO Group Holdings (TKO) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Madison Square Garden Entertainment (MSGE) +16.4%, Liberty Media (FWONA) +10.9%, TKO Group Holdings (TKO) +19.8%.

Which company is more profitable?

Liberty Media (FWONA) has the highest net margin (Madison Square Garden Entertainment (MSGE) 8.6%, Liberty Media (FWONA) 12.5%, TKO Group Holdings (TKO) 5.2%). On return on invested capital, Madison Square Garden Entertainment (MSGE) leads (Madison Square Garden Entertainment (MSGE) 19.6%, Liberty Media (FWONA) 3.0%, TKO Group Holdings (TKO) 8.2%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Madison Square Garden Entertainment (MSGE) returned the most: Madison Square Garden Entertainment (MSGE) +69.4%, Liberty Media (FWONA) +8.3%, TKO Group Holdings (TKO) +0.6%. Over five years, TKO Group Holdings (TKO) compounded fastest (Liberty Media (FWONA) +13.3%/yr, TKO Group Holdings (TKO) +26.3%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Madison Square Garden Entertainment (MSGE) 0.00%, Liberty Media (FWONA) 0.00%, TKO Group Holdings (TKO) 0.02%. Madison Square Garden Entertainment (MSGE) and Liberty Media (FWONA) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Liberty Media (FWONA) has been the steadiest (Madison Square Garden Entertainment (MSGE) 31.1%, Liberty Media (FWONA) 26.4%, TKO Group Holdings (TKO) 32.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, MSGE, FWONA and TKO?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Madison Square Garden Entertainment (MSGE) 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.