SONY vs GTN vs INSE Stock Comparison

Sony, Gray Media and Inspired Entertainment Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
SONY Sony Group Corp
$25.47 +9.0% 1M -9.6% 1Y
Market cap
$150.80B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$82.39B
Div. yield
–
Gaming Hardware Technology
6 wins
GTN Gray Media, Inc
$4.47 -0.9% 1M +1.6% 1Y
Market cap
$437.57M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$3.15B
Div. yield
0.08%
Television Broadcasting Communication Services
3 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Sony leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Sony 6, Gray Media 3, Inspired Entertainment 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionSONYGTNINSELeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $150.80B $437.57M $101.76M SONY
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -29.5x -7.5x -10.8x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 19.3x 1.8x 18.9x GTN
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +2.1% -11.3% -6.5% SONY
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -6.2% -1.8% -3.3% GTN
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 12.2% 2.3% 13.0% INSE
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -0.3x 7.2x 4.5x SONY
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.08% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -9.6% +1.6% -53.1% GTN
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +1.9%/yr -28.2%/yr -23.5%/yr SONY
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 29.2% 62.2% 58.8% SONY
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 55/100 52/100 51/100 SONY

Percentile Scorecard

SONYGTNINSE

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

AxisSONYGTNINSE
Valuation 80 #23 of 112 87 #8 of 53 84 #28 of 166
Growth 20 #87 of 108 9 #40 of 44 13 #134 of 153
Profitability 61 #41 of 104 54 #20 of 42 65 #54 of 153
Financial Health 49 #60 of 116 32 #42 of 61 23 #138 of 179
Shareholder Returns 68 #26 of 78 80 #6 of 26 70 #28 of 91
Overall 55 52 51
  • SONY ranked among 121 companies in Computer Hardware
  • GTN ranked among 61 companies in Advertising and Media
  • INSE ranked among 185 companies in Internet Platforms

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodSONYGTNINSESPY
1 month +9.0%-0.9%+9.4% +0.7%
3 months +11.8%+10.1%-47.3% +3.7%
6 months +26.8%-20.7%-48.7% +7.1%
Year to date -0.5%-7.6%-61.5% +12.8%
1 year -9.6%+1.6%-53.1% +11.9%
3 years +55.8%-29.7%-64.4% +85.2%
3 years, per year +15.9%-11.1%-29.1% +22.8%
5 years +10.0%-80.9%-73.8% +67.6%
5 years, per year +1.9%-28.2%-23.5% +10.9%
10 years +304.3%-50.9%-64.4% +262.0%
10 years, per year +15.0%-6.9%-9.8% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureSONYGTNINSESPY
Volatility, 1Y 29.2%62.2%58.8% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 27.3%62.7%62.8% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.590.961.59 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.330.03-0.90 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -50.9%-88.2%-80.6% -25.4%
From 52-week high -15.8%-27.9%-63.3% -1.2%
52-week high $30.26$6.20$9.82 $779.14
52-week low $19.32$3.58$3.17 $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.

MultipleSONYGTNINSE
P/E now vs peer median -29.8xmedian 32.9x -7.6xmedian 18.7x -11.1xmedian 16.7x
P/S now vs peer median 1.9xmedian 2.9x 0.2xmedian 0.6x 0.3xmedian 1.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 8.5xmedian 20.0x 7.8xmedian 10.6x 6.0xmedian 12.7x
P/FCF now vs peer median 14.5xmedian 30.2x 3.5xmedian 9.0x 5.4xmedian 10.5x
P/B now vs peer median 2.9xmedian 2.9x 0.2xmedian 1.6x -6.1xmedian 1.7x
PEG now vs peer median 0.74median 1.08 0.24median 0.49 0.30median 0.39

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 monthsSONYGTNINSE
Revenue $82.39B $3.15B $281.40M
Gross profit $26.19B $820.00M $214.60M
Operating income $10.29B $435.00M $40.10M
Net income -$5.01B -$26.00M -$9.40M
Free cash flow $10.78B $146.00M $17.50M
EPS (diluted) $-0.85 $-0.58 $-0.32
Cash & equivalents $13.40B $176.00M $23.20M
Total debt $36.06B $5.81B $319.40M
Shares (diluted) 6.01B 100.00M 29.28M
Enterprise value $88.06B -$547.43M -$43.34M

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
MetricSONYGTNINSE
P/E -29.8x -7.6x -11.1x
P/FCF 14.5x 3.5x 5.4x
P/Operating cash flow 11.6x 2.1x 2.3x
P/S 1.9x 0.2x 0.3x
P/B 2.9x 0.2x -6.1x
P/Tangible book 3.1x -0.2x -3.3x
EV/EBITDA 8.5x 7.8x 6.0x
EV/EBIT 14.6x 14.1x 9.8x
EV/Revenue 1.8x 2.0x 1.4x
EV/FCF 14.0x 42.1x 22.3x
EV/Operating cash flow 11.1x 24.6x 9.6x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.74 0.24 0.30

Growth

14 metrics
MetricSONYGTNINSE
Revenue growth (1Y) 2.1% -11.3% -6.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -1.2% -4.3% -1.9%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 9.0% -28.8% 1.9%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -5.8% -13.5% 2.0%
Operating income growth (1Y) 12.4% -41.9% 19.3%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 6.1% -18.2% -4.3%
Net income growth (1Y) -168.9% -113.0% -115.2%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -40.0% -28.0% -36.4%
EPS growth (1Y) -167.4% -138.0% -115.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -40.2% -31.1% -36.3%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -18.9% -69.8% -45.2%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 28.4% -36.1% -7.2%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -11.4% -79.4% -62.0%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 82.7% -32.2% -19.7%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricSONYGTNINSE
Gross margin 31.8% 26.0% 76.3%
EBITDA margin 21.6% 24.9% 23.3%
Operating margin 12.5% 13.8% 14.3%
Pretax margin 12.2% -2.0% -0.8%
Net margin -6.2% -1.8% -3.3%
FCF margin 13.1% 4.6% 6.2%
Operating cash flow margin 16.4% 7.9% 14.5%
Return on equity -9.5% -1.2% –
Return on assets -5.1% -0.3% -2.3%
Return on invested capital 12.2% 2.3% 13.0%
Return on capital employed 15.1% 4.4% 11.4%
Asset turnover 0.8x 0.3x 0.7x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -2.7x -9.6x -4.3x
Stock comp / revenue – 0.7% 2.3%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricSONYGTNINSE
Debt / assets 7.5% 55.6% 81.3%
Debt / equity 0.1x 2.7x -20.5x
Net debt / EBITDA -0.3x 7.2x 4.5x
Debt / FCF 0.7x 39.8x 18.3x
Liabilities / assets 45.3% 79.6% 104.0%
Equity / assets 54.7% 20.4% -4.0%
Interest coverage 12.2x 0.9x 0.9x
Current ratio 1.2x 1.0x 2.3x
Quick ratio 0.4x 0.7x 1.6x
Cash ratio 0.4x 0.3x 0.4x
Altman Z-score 3.84 0.63 -0.25

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricSONYGTNINSE
Dividend yield 0.3% 7.2% –
Net buyback yield 2.0% – 7.1%
Shareholder yield 2.3% 7.2% 7.1%
Payout ratio (earnings) – -130.8% –
Payout ratio (FCF) – 23.3% –
Dividend growth (1Y) – 6.3% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 6.7% –

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.

ConsensusSONYGTNINSE
Forward P/E 19.3xFY2026 1.8xFY2026 18.9xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $1.32FY2026 $2.43FY2026 $0.19FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +20.0%FY2026 – –
EPS growth, the year after +6.8% -130.0% +78.9%
Revenue, next fiscal year $84.17BFY2026 $3.39BFY2026 $238.05MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +5.6%FY2026 +9.5%FY2026 -21.7%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +0.3% +0.3% +15.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersSONYGTNINSE
Held by institutions 7.9% 80.6% 74.4%
Institutions holding 740 177 100
Change in shares held, QoQ +2.1% -2.7% -1.4%
Institutions buying 334 73 43
Institutions selling 268 70 35
Buyers to sellers 1.25 1.04 1.23

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.

SONYGTNINSE
SONY 1.00 0.25 0.06
GTN 0.25 1.00 0.11
INSE 0.06 0.11 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, SONY, GTN and INSE?

Sony (SONY) is the largest by market capitalisation: Sony (SONY) $150.80B, Gray Media (GTN) $437.57M, Inspired Entertainment (INSE) $101.76M.

Which company is growing faster?

Sony (SONY) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Sony (SONY) +2.1%, Gray Media (GTN) -11.3%, Inspired Entertainment (INSE) -6.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

Gray Media (GTN) has the highest net margin (Sony (SONY) -6.2%, Gray Media (GTN) -1.8%, Inspired Entertainment (INSE) -3.3%). On return on invested capital, Inspired Entertainment (INSE) leads (Sony (SONY) 12.2%, Gray Media (GTN) 2.3%, Inspired Entertainment (INSE) 13.0%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Gray Media (GTN) returned the most: Sony (SONY) -9.6%, Gray Media (GTN) +1.6%, Inspired Entertainment (INSE) -53.1%. Over five years, Sony (SONY) compounded fastest (Sony (SONY) +1.9%/yr, Gray Media (GTN) -28.2%/yr, Inspired Entertainment (INSE) -23.5%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Sony (SONY) 0.00%, Gray Media (GTN) 0.08%, Inspired Entertainment (INSE) 0.00%. Sony (SONY) and Inspired Entertainment (INSE) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Sony (SONY) has been the steadiest (Sony (SONY) 29.2%, Gray Media (GTN) 62.2%, Inspired Entertainment (INSE) 58.8%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, SONY, GTN and INSE?

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