PENN vs FLUT Stock Comparison

PENN Entertainment and Flutter Entertainment Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
FLUT Flutter Entertainment plc
$80.18 -4.1% 1M -67.1% 1Y
Market cap
$13.57B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$17.16B
Div. yield
–
Sports Betting Consumer Discretionary
6 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Flutter Entertainment leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Flutter Entertainment 6, PENN Entertainment 4). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionPENNFLUTLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $1.98B $13.57B FLUT
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -2.2x -18.0x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 17.7x 18.2x PENN
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +6.1% +15.2% FLUT
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -12.7% -4.4% FLUT
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -11.9% -3.0% FLUT
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -18.9x 10.1x PENN
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -15.9% -67.1% PENN
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -27.2%/yr -16.4%/yr FLUT
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 52.5% 51.1% FLUT
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 50/100 42/100 PENN

Percentile Scorecard

PENNFLUT

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

AxisPENNFLUT
Valuation 63 #17 of 44 54 #21 of 44
Growth 19 #35 of 43 21 #34 of 43
Profitability 28 #30 of 41 33 #28 of 41
Financial Health 46 #26 of 47 39 #29 of 47
Shareholder Returns 93 #3 of 28 63 #11 of 28
Overall 50 42
  • PENN ranked among 48 companies in Gaming and Leisure
  • FLUT ranked among 48 companies in Gaming and Leisure

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodPENNFLUTSPY
1 month -4.8%-4.1% -0.8%
3 months -29.7%-24.2% +3.5%
6 months -16.4%-27.7% +7.0%
Year to date +1.0%-62.7% +12.2%
1 year -15.9%-67.1% +13.0%
3 years -19.1%-48.3% +86.3%
3 years, per year -6.8%-19.7% +23.1%
5 years -79.5%-59.1% +68.6%
5 years, per year -27.2%-16.4% +11.0%
10 years +12.9%-30.0% +258.0%
10 years, per year +1.2%-3.5% +13.6%

Risk

MeasurePENNFLUTSPY
Volatility, 1Y 52.5%51.1% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 46.8%57.7% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.040.78 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.30-1.31 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -84.3%-75.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -32.5%-67.2% -1.8%
52-week high $22.06$244.54 $779.14
52-week low $11.76$74.27 $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.

MultiplePENNFLUT
P/E now vs peer median -2.2xmedian 17.1x -18.6xmedian 17.1x
P/S now vs peer median 0.3xmedian 1.9x 0.8xmedian 1.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -38.9xmedian 10.9x 23.7xmedian 10.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median 20.8xmedian 11.4x 11.2xmedian 11.4x
P/B now vs peer median 1.1xmedian 2.5x 1.5xmedian 2.5x
PEG now vs peer median 0.04median 0.57 —median 0.57

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 monthsPENNFLUT
Revenue $7.16B $17.16B
Gross profit $2.47B $7.29B
Operating income -$565.10M -$641.00M
Net income -$908.20M -$866.00M
Free cash flow $96.10M $1.24B
R&D – $1.08B
EPS (diluted) $-6.61 $-4.31
Cash & equivalents $887.20M $1.56B
Total debt $2.77B $11.98B
Shares (diluted) 137.10M 175.00M
Enterprise value -$963.14M $6.94B

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
MetricPENNFLUT
P/E -2.2x -18.6x
P/FCF 20.8x 11.2x
P/Operating cash flow 3.1x 10.5x
P/S 0.3x 0.8x
P/B 1.1x 1.5x
P/Tangible book 4.2x 5.6x
EV/EBITDA -38.9x 23.7x
EV/EBIT -6.9x -38.0x
EV/Revenue 0.5x 1.4x
EV/FCF 40.4x 19.6x
EV/Operating cash flow 6.0x 18.3x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.04 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricPENNFLUT
Revenue growth (1Y) 6.1% 15.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 3.0% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) 25.4% 4.2%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -2.8% –
Operating income growth (1Y) -504.5% -164.9%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -39.6% –
Net income growth (1Y) -1,067% -309.2%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -47.9% –
EPS growth (1Y) -1,203% -310.7%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -51.9% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 30.8% -10.7%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -5.2% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 168.6% -7.2%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -42.1% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricPENNFLUT
Gross margin 34.6% 42.5%
EBITDA margin -1.4% 6.0%
Operating margin -7.9% -3.7%
Pretax margin -12.9% -4.3%
Net margin -12.7% -4.4%
FCF margin 1.3% 7.2%
Operating cash flow margin 9.1% 7.8%
Return on equity -49.3% -9.5%
Return on assets -6.4% -3.1%
Return on invested capital -11.9% -3.0%
Return on capital employed -4.5% -2.8%
Asset turnover 0.5x 0.6x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -0.7x -1.5x
Stock comp / revenue 0.8% 1.4%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricPENNFLUT
Debt / assets 19.7% 42.5%
Debt / equity 1.5x 1.3x
Net debt / EBITDA -18.9x 10.1x
Debt / FCF 28.9x 9.6x
Liabilities / assets 86.8% 68.2%
Equity / assets 13.2% 31.8%
Interest coverage – –
Current ratio 0.9x 0.9x
Quick ratio 0.8x 0.4x
Cash ratio 0.6x 0.3x
Altman Z-score 0.31 1.33

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricPENNFLUT
Dividend yield – –
Net buyback yield 12.0% 5.7%
Shareholder yield 12.0% 5.7%
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.

ConsensusPENNFLUT
Forward P/E 17.7xFY2026 18.2xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $0.84FY2026 $4.40FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – -44.6%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +85.7% +49.8%
Revenue, next fiscal year $7.14BFY2026 $16.91BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +2.6%FY2026 +3.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +1.8% +18.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersPENNFLUT
Held by institutions 100.0% –
Institutions holding 379 –
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.5% –
Institutions buying 196 –
Institutions selling 109 –
Buyers to sellers 1.80 –

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.

PENNFLUT
PENN 1.00 0.38
FLUT 0.38 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, PENN and FLUT?

Flutter Entertainment (FLUT) is the largest by market capitalisation: PENN Entertainment (PENN) $1.98B, Flutter Entertainment (FLUT) $13.57B.

Which company is growing faster?

Flutter Entertainment (FLUT) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: PENN Entertainment (PENN) +6.1%, Flutter Entertainment (FLUT) +15.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

Flutter Entertainment (FLUT) has the highest net margin (PENN Entertainment (PENN) -12.7%, Flutter Entertainment (FLUT) -4.4%). On return on invested capital, Flutter Entertainment (FLUT) leads (PENN Entertainment (PENN) -11.9%, Flutter Entertainment (FLUT) -3.0%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year PENN Entertainment (PENN) returned the most: PENN Entertainment (PENN) -15.9%, Flutter Entertainment (FLUT) -67.1%. Over five years, Flutter Entertainment (FLUT) compounded fastest (PENN Entertainment (PENN) -27.2%/yr, Flutter Entertainment (FLUT) -16.4%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Flutter Entertainment (FLUT) has been the steadiest (PENN Entertainment (PENN) 52.5%, Flutter Entertainment (FLUT) 51.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Do PENN and FLUT move together?

Their daily returns over the past year have a correlation of 0.38, a weak relationship. Holding both diversifies more than two closely linked stocks would.

Which is the better stock, PENN and FLUT?

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