Fox Corp Class A (FOXA)vsLive Nation Entertainment Inc (LYV)
FOXA
Fox Corp Class A
$66.16
-2.09%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $27.40B
LYV
Live Nation Entertainment Inc
$171.13
+0.52%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $39.71B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Live Nation Entertainment Inc generates 53% more annual revenue ($26.27B vs $17.13B). FOXA leads profitability with a 9.8% profit margin vs 0.5%. FOXA appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.14. FOXA earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 67/100 (B-).
FOXA
Strong Buy67
out of 100
Grade: B-
LYV
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-21.9%
Fair Value
$53.49
Current Price
$66.16
$12.67 premium
Margin of Safety
-2.1%
Fair Value
$148.00
Current Price
$171.13
$23.13 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 25.2%
Revenue surging 28.1% year-over-year
Generating 2.6B in free cash flow
Every $100 of equity generates 164 in profit
Earnings expanding 156.2% YoY
Areas to Watch
3.1% earnings growth
0.5% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 475.4x book value
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : FOXA
The strongest argument for FOXA centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Operating Margin. Revenue growth of 28.1% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 1.14 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : LYV
The strongest argument for LYV centers on Return on Equity, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : FOXA
The primary concerns for FOXA are EPS Growth.
Bear Case : LYV
The primary concerns for LYV are Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio. Debt-to-equity of 137.04 is elevated, increasing financial risk. Thin 0.5% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
FOXA profiles as a growth stock while LYV is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
LYV carries more volatility with a beta of 1.12 — expect wider price swings.
FOXA is growing revenue faster at 28.1% — sustainability is the question.
FOXA generates stronger free cash flow (2.6B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
FOXA scores higher overall (67/100 vs 54/100) and 28.1% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Fox Corp Class A
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · ENTERTAINMENT · USA
Fox Corporation is an American mass media company headquartered in New York City.
Visit Website →Live Nation Entertainment Inc
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · ENTERTAINMENT · USA
Live Nation Entertainment, Inc is an American global entertainment company, founded in 2010, following the merger of Live Nation and Ticketmaster. The company promotes, operates, and manages ticket sales for live entertainment in the United States and internationally. It also owns and operates entertainment venues, and manages the careers of music artists.
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