SEG vs MLCO vs MTN Stock Comparison

Seaport Entertainment, Melco Resorts & Entertainment and Vail Resorts Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
MTN Vail Resorts Inc
$149.55 +9.9% 1M -2.0% 1Y
Market cap
$5.39B
P/E
36.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$2.84B
Div. yield
–
Entertainment Venues Consumer Discretionary
4 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Melco Resorts & Entertainment leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Melco Resorts & Entertainment 6, Vail Resorts 4, Seaport Entertainment 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionSEGMLCOMTNLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $291.63M $1.49B $5.39B MTN
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -2.3x 6.4x 36.6x MLCO
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 11.1x 27.5x MLCO
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +3.1% +5.2% -4.3% MLCO
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -102.5% 5.0% 5.2% MTN
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 231.9% 8.2% MLCO
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.0x -2.9x 4.0x MLCO
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -8.2% -53.4% -2.0% MTN
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — -19.1%/yr -15.4%/yr MTN
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 31.6% 39.3% 38.0% SEG
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 41/100 85/100 49/100 MLCO

Percentile Scorecard

SEGMLCOMTN

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

AxisSEGMLCOMTN
Valuation 19 #36 of 44 100 #1 of 44 40 #27 of 44
Growth 48 #23 of 43 91 #5 of 43 24 #33 of 43
Profitability 5 #39 of 41 88 #6 of 41 78 #10 of 41
Financial Health 94 #4 of 47 61 #19 of 47 30 #33 of 47
Shareholder Returns – – 72 #8 of 28
Overall 41 85 49
  • SEG ranked among 48 companies in Gaming and Leisure
  • MLCO ranked among 48 companies in Gaming and Leisure
  • MTN 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

PeriodSEGMLCOMTNSPY
1 month -3.5%-18.0%+9.9% -0.8%
3 months -14.0%-31.0%+0.9% +3.5%
6 months -0.4%-30.6%+24.1% +7.0%
Year to date +14.4%-48.7%+12.6% +12.2%
1 year -8.2%-53.4%-2.0% +13.0%
3 years —-53.8%-27.6% +86.3%
3 years, per year —-22.7%-10.2% +23.1%
5 years —-65.2%-56.7% +68.6%
5 years, per year —-19.1%-15.4% +11.0%
10 years —-77.5%-4.2% +258.0%
10 years, per year —-13.9%-0.4% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureSEGMLCOMTNSPY
Volatility, 1Y 31.6%39.3%38.0% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 31.2%46.8%36.2% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.900.680.46 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.26-1.36-0.05 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -48.2%-74.1%-68.0% -25.4%
From 52-week high -22.5%-58.7%-7.5% -1.8%
52-week high $29.18$9.39$161.76 $779.14
52-week low $18.23$3.73$119.02 $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.

MultipleSEGMLCOMTN
P/E now vs peer median -2.3xmedian 17.1x 6.6xmedian 17.1x 36.2xmedian 17.1x
P/S now vs peer median 2.4xmedian 1.9x 0.3xmedian 1.9x 1.9xmedian 1.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -2.7xmedian 10.9x 7.5xmedian 10.9x 11.4xmedian 10.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median -7.2xmedian 11.4x 3.1xmedian 11.4x 21.5xmedian 11.4x
P/B now vs peer median 0.7xmedian 2.5x 179.9xmedian 2.5x 9.6xmedian 2.5x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.57 0.19median 0.57 -2.43median 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 monthsSEGMLCOMTN
Revenue $121.57M $4.69B $2.84B
Gross profit $8.70M $4.54B –
Operating income -$123.06M $477.81M $420.54M
Net income -$123.24M $196.16M $170.74M
Free cash flow -$40.19M $506.29M $248.00M
R&D – $4.78M –
EPS (diluted) $-9.74 $0.59 $4.12
Cash & equivalents $117.80M $454.26M $231.35M
Total debt $38.05M $14.51M $3.19B
Shares (diluted) 12.80M 400.63M 35.79M
Enterprise value -$125.02M -$1.44B $3.79B

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
MetricSEGMLCOMTN
P/E -2.3x 6.6x 36.2x
P/FCF -7.2x 3.1x 21.5x
P/Operating cash flow -7.2x 2.0x 11.1x
P/S 2.4x 0.3x 1.9x
P/B 0.7x 179.9x 9.6x
P/Tangible book 0.7x -9.0x 20.2x
EV/EBITDA -2.7x 7.5x 11.4x
EV/EBIT -1.7x 2.4x 19.6x
EV/Revenue 1.7x 0.2x 2.9x
EV/FCF -5.2x 2.2x 33.3x
EV/Operating cash flow -5.2x 1.4x 17.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 0.19 -2.43

Growth

14 metrics
MetricSEGMLCOMTN
Revenue growth (1Y) 3.1% 5.2% -4.3%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 35.8% -0.6%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 127.9% 5.4% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 35.9% –
Operating income growth (1Y) -30.6% 24.6% -24.9%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – 53.5% -5.9%
Net income growth (1Y) -3.1% 914.5% -42.7%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – 32.2% -15.5%
EPS growth (1Y) -2.3% 347.7% -45.2%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – 34.2% -14.9%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -15.5% 3.7% -13.6%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 84.2% -9.1%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -15.5% -3.5% -22.4%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 38.1% -8.4%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricSEGMLCOMTN
Gross margin 7.2% 96.6% –
EBITDA margin -64.6% 3.3% 25.6%
Operating margin -101.2% 10.2% 14.8%
Pretax margin -101.4% 4.0% 8.0%
Net margin -102.5% 5.0% 5.2%
FCF margin -33.1% 10.8% 8.7%
Operating cash flow margin -33.1% 16.9% 16.9%
Return on equity -29.5% 1,233% 23.2%
Return on assets -22.7% 3.2% 3.0%
Return on invested capital – 231.9% 8.2%
Return on capital employed – 9.4% 9.3%
Asset turnover 0.2x 0.8x 0.5x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.3x 4.0x 2.8x
Stock comp / revenue 11.6% – 1.0%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricSEGMLCOMTN
Debt / assets 7.0% 0.2% 57.7%
Debt / equity 0.1x 1.7x 5.7x
Net debt / EBITDA 1.0x -2.9x 4.0x
Debt / FCF -0.9x 0.0x 12.8x
Liabilities / assets 23.8% 99.9% 89.9%
Equity / assets 76.2% 0.1% 10.1%
Interest coverage – 1.4x 2.0x
Current ratio – 1.0x 0.8x
Quick ratio – 1.0x 0.6x
Cash ratio – 0.5x 0.2x
Altman Z-score – 0.73 1.50

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricSEGMLCOMTN
Dividend yield – – 5.9%
Net buyback yield – – 0.8%
Shareholder yield – 0.0% 6.8%
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.

ConsensusSEGMLCOMTN
Forward P/E – 11.1xFY2026 27.5xFY2027
EPS, next fiscal year $-1.86FY2026 $0.35FY2026 $5.43FY2027
EPS growth, next FY – -23.9%FY2026 +31.8%FY2027
EPS growth, the year after – +57.1% +15.3%
Revenue, next fiscal year $105.19MFY2026 $5.39BFY2026 $2.95BFY2027
Revenue growth, next FY -19.3%FY2026 +4.4%FY2026 +4.0%FY2027
Revenue growth, the year after +34.9% -8.0% +9.8%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersSEGMLCOMTN
Held by institutions 86.8% 25.7% 100.0%
Institutions holding 118 165 439
Change in shares held, QoQ +3.6% -6.1% +3.8%
Institutions buying 52 84 226
Institutions selling 25 49 145
Buyers to sellers 2.08 1.71 1.56

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.

SEGMLCOMTN
SEG 1.00 0.13 0.22
MLCO 0.13 1.00 0.28
MTN 0.22 0.28 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, SEG, MLCO and MTN?

Vail Resorts (MTN) is the largest by market capitalisation: Seaport Entertainment (SEG) $291.63M, Melco Resorts & Entertainment (MLCO) $1.49B, Vail Resorts (MTN) $5.39B.

Which stock is cheaper, SEG, MLCO and MTN?

Melco Resorts & Entertainment (MLCO) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Seaport Entertainment (SEG) -2.3x, Melco Resorts & Entertainment (MLCO) 6.4x, Vail Resorts (MTN) 36.6x). On next year's consensus earnings, Melco Resorts & Entertainment (MLCO) is cheapest (Melco Resorts & Entertainment (MLCO) 11.1x, Vail Resorts (MTN) 27.5x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Melco Resorts & Entertainment (MLCO) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Seaport Entertainment (SEG) +3.1%, Melco Resorts & Entertainment (MLCO) +5.2%, Vail Resorts (MTN) -4.3%.

Which company is more profitable?

Vail Resorts (MTN) has the highest net margin (Seaport Entertainment (SEG) -102.5%, Melco Resorts & Entertainment (MLCO) 5.0%, Vail Resorts (MTN) 5.2%). On return on invested capital, Melco Resorts & Entertainment (MLCO) leads (Melco Resorts & Entertainment (MLCO) 231.9%, Vail Resorts (MTN) 8.2%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Vail Resorts (MTN) returned the most: Seaport Entertainment (SEG) -8.2%, Melco Resorts & Entertainment (MLCO) -53.4%, Vail Resorts (MTN) -2.0%. Over five years, Vail Resorts (MTN) compounded fastest (Melco Resorts & Entertainment (MLCO) -19.1%/yr, Vail Resorts (MTN) -15.4%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Seaport Entertainment (SEG) has been the steadiest (Seaport Entertainment (SEG) 31.6%, Melco Resorts & Entertainment (MLCO) 39.3%, Vail Resorts (MTN) 38.0%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, SEG, MLCO and MTN?

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