HWH International (NASDAQ:HWH – Get Free Report) and Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ:CZR – Get Free Report) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, earnings, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares HWH International and Caesars Entertainment”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| HWH International | $1.25 million | 8.52 | -$2.59 million | ($0.12) | -13.69 |
| Caesars Entertainment | $11.25 billion | 0.43 | -$278.00 million | ($1.15) | -20.75 |
Risk & Volatility
HWH International has a beta of -0.38, meaning that its share price is 138% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Caesars Entertainment has a beta of 2.03, meaning that its share price is 103% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of recent ratings and recommmendations for HWH International and Caesars Entertainment, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| HWH International | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
| Caesars Entertainment | 2 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 2.55 |
Caesars Entertainment has a consensus price target of $35.33, indicating a potential upside of 48.09%. Given Caesars Entertainment’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Caesars Entertainment is more favorable than HWH International.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
25.7% of HWH International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.8% of Caesars Entertainment shares are held by institutional investors. 78.4% of HWH International shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Caesars Entertainment shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Profitability
This table compares HWH International and Caesars Entertainment’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| HWH International | -100.09% | -34.72% | -15.47% |
| Caesars Entertainment | -2.12% | -5.76% | -0.75% |
Summary
Caesars Entertainment beats HWH International on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
About HWH International
HWH International Inc. operates a marketplace to provide products and services for health, wealth, and happiness. The company operates through HWH Marketplace, Hapi Cafés, Hapi Travel, and Hapi Wealth Builder segments. The HWH Marketplace segment provides products manufactured by its affiliate companies at a discounted price to its members. The Hapi Cafés segment operates Hapi Cafe branded outlets in Asia, including Singapore, Republic of China (Taiwan), Hong Kong, the People's Republic of China, and South Korea. The Hapi Travel segment offers vacation packages, hotels, cruises, and other travel products for HWH members. The Hapi Wealth Builder segment focuses on exploring the options of providing services to its members through financial educational materials. The company is based in Bethesda, Maryland. HWH International Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Alset International Limited.
About Caesars Entertainment
Caesars Entertainment, Inc. operates as a gaming and hospitality company. The company owns, leases, or manages domestic properties in 18 states with slot machines, video lottery terminals and e-tables, and hotel rooms, as well as table games, including poker. It also operates and conducts retail and online sports wagering across 31 jurisdictions in North America and operates iGaming in five jurisdictions in North America; sports betting from our retail and online sportsbooks; and other games, such as keno. In addition, the company operates dining venues, bars, nightclubs, lounges, hotels, and entertainment venues; and provides staffing and management services. Caesars Entertainment, Inc. was founded in 1937 and is based in Reno, Nevada.
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