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      Top 20 Best Performing Entertainment Industry Stocks You Should Be Holding Right Now - Stocks Telegraph

      By Hasnain R

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      September 17, 2020

      11:39 AM UTC

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      October 22, 2021

      6:47 AM UTC

      Top 20 Best Performing Entertainment Industry Stocks You Should Be Holding Right Now - Stocks Telegraph

      The entertainment industry is evolving at an unprecedented rate around the globe. Entertainment is known for its ability to adapt to and reflect quickly changing customer tastes. Currently, the entertainment industry has experienced major transformations. This industry is changing itself to improve customer experiences. Every sector knows this very well that to keep rising and to maintain competitiveness it is necessary to keep customers happy.

      The entertainment industry is experiencing major changes, and companies must know how to deal with convergence and use technology in innovative ways to gain a competitive edge. Companies must know how to deliver quality content while customizing the user experience. Change is a constant in this industry.

      Check out the top 20 best-performing companies in the entertainment industry:

      Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA)

      Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) shares were trading up 0.75% at $46.81 at the time of writing on Wednesday. Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) share price went from a low point around $31.70 to briefly over $47.74 in the past 52 weeks, though shares have since pulled back to $46.81. CMCSA market cap has remained high, hitting $210.72B at the time of writing, giving it a price-to-sales ratio of more than 2.

      Comcast Corp revealed that it has recently introduced streaming service Peacock. The company said that the Peacock has over 15 million sign-ups since its launch, a 50% increase since July 30. If we look at the recent analyst rating CMCSA, Pivotal Research Group reiterated coverage on CMCSA shares with a Buy rating and a $48.86 price target, which implies room for 2.05% upside momentum this year.

      Cinedigm Corp. (NASDAQ: CIDM)

      Cinedigm Corp. (NASDAQ: CIDM) last closed at $0.67, in a 52-week range of $0.25 to $6.00. Cinedigm Inks Multi-Year U.S. Content Deal With Nelvana. Cinedigm Corp. (CIDM) has signed a multi-year US content deal with Nelvana. Through this partnership, Cinedigm aimed to expand its reach so that both kids and their families can enjoy many of its beloved titles from its award-winning library. Cinedigm Corp. market cap has remained high, hitting $59.23 million at the time of writing.

      ViacomCBS Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAC)

      ViacomCBS Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAC) stock soar by 1.83% to $30.68. The most recent rating by Wells Fargo, on August 27, 2020, is at an Equal-weight. ViacomCBS Inc. (VIAC) has renamed streaming offering Paramount+ to leverage ‘Near-Universal Brand Recognition’. Paramount is a century-old brand that historically brought people together to enjoy excellent content. It has a market capitalization of $19.06 billion.

      Discovery Inc. (NASDAQ: DISCK)

      Discovery Inc. (NASDAQ: DISCK) shares headed rising, higher as much as 2.36% after Discovery announced the pricing terms of its cash Tender offers for five series of Notes Open to Retail Holders only. The most recent rating by Topeka Capital Markets, on April 25, 2016, is at a Hold. It has traded up 43.42% from its 52-weeks low and has traded down -29.07% from its 52-weeks low.

      Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (NYSE: LGF-A)

      Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (NYSE: LGF-A) shares headed rising, higher as much as 0.81% after the Debut of Starz original series “Power Book II: Ghost” drives a 42% increase in new sign-ups and sets an all-time viewership record on the Starz app. The most recent rating by Goldman, on July 13, 2020, is at a Neutral. Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. market capitalization has remained high, hitting $2.08 billion at the time of writing.

      Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (LGF-B)

      Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (LGF-B) last closed at $9.24, in a 52-week range of $3.87 to $10.85 after the Debut of Starz original series “Power Book II: Ghost” drives a 42% increase in new sign-ups and sets an all-time viewership record on the Starz app. Analysts have a consensus price target of $10.57. It has a total market capitalization of $1.27 billion at the time of writing.

      AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. (NYSE: AMC)

      AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. (NYSE: AMC) rose 4.35% after gaining more than $0.24 on Wednesday. AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. (AMC) has announced that as of  September 12, the company will have resumed operations in more than 460 locations around the U.S., nearly 80% of the AMC circuit in the U.S. After opening its first two locations in New Jersey, AMC will soon be operating fully all its theatres in the state, with 24 theatres reopening this week and one theatre expected to open early next week.

      Discovery Inc. (NASDAQ: DISCA)

      Discovery Inc. (NASDAQ: DISCA) last closed at $24.27, in a 52-week range of $17.12 to $33.65. Analysts have a consensus price target of $24.55. Previously, Discovery Inc. announced the pricing terms of its previously announced transaction to purchase five series of outstanding senior notes issued by its wholly-owned subsidiary, Discovery Communications, LLC.

      Live Nation Entertainment Inc. (NYSE: LYV)

      Live Nation Entertainment Inc. (NYSE: LYV) stock soar by 1.90% to $59.97. The most recent rating by Berenberg, on March 31, 2020, is at a Hold. Live Nation Entertainment Inc. (LYV) has earlier activated concert venues as polling places and promotes voting engagement among fans and employees. Live Nation is working with local officials to examine the feasibility of using more than 100 Live Nation venues across the country as polling places. Its market capitalization is $12.98 billion at the time of writing.

      DISH Network Corporation (NASDAQ: DISH)

      DISH Network Corporation (NASDAQ: DISH) rose 1.53% after gaining more than $0.5 on Wednesday. DISH Network Corporation (DISH) has signed up Nokia to supply 5G core software. DISH is building its network ground up and has decided to chose non-traditional telecoms vendors and a new technology called Open Radio Access Network (RAN). This technology uses software to run network functions on the cloud, reducing the use of physical equipment.

      Eros International Plc (NYSE: EROS)

      Eros International Plc (NYSE: EROS) last closed at $2.61, in a 52-week range of $1.10 to $4.91. Analysts have a consensus price target of $4.50. Eros International Plc (EROS) has earlier revealed that it will change its corporate name to “Eros STX Global Corporation” effective on or about September 23rd, 2020. The Company also planned to start trading under the new ticker symbol “ESGC” on the NYSE effective on or about September 23rd, 2020.

      LiveXLive Media Inc. (LIVX)

      LiveXLive Media Inc. (LIVX) stock soar by 3.58% to $2.75. The most recent rating by DA Davidson, on December 20, 2019, is at a Buy. LiveXLive Media Inc. (LIVX) has officially opened Digital Pay-Per-View ticket sales for Pitbull’s exclusive virtual Tour which is to be held on October 10th and 17th.

      Genius Brands International Inc. (NASDAQ: GNUS)

      Genius Brands International Inc. (NASDAQ: GNUS) shares headed falling, lower as much as -1.87%. Genius Brands International Inc. share price went from a low point around $0.05 to briefly over $11.73 in the past 52 weeks, though shares have since pulled back to $1.05. Genius Brands International Inc.’s market cap has remained high, hitting $236.76 million at the time of writing.

      Roku Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKU)

      Roku Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKU) rose 0.87% after gaining more than $1.47 on Wednesday. in the past 52-weeks of trading, Roku Inc. (ROKU) stock has fluctuated between the low range of $58.22 and a high range of $185.44. It has traded up 191.98% from its 52-weeks low and traded down -8.33% from its 52-weeks high. Looking at its liquidity, it has a current ratio of 3.10. Roku Inc has a total market capitalization of $21.74 billion.

      The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS)

      The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) last closed at $132.09, in a 52-week range of $79.07 to $153.41. Analysts have a consensus price target of $134.91. The Walt Disney Company (DIS) traded up 67.05% from its 52-weeks low and traded down -13.90% from its 52-weeks low. Looking at its liquidity, it has a current ratio of $1.30. The Walt Disney Company market capitalization has remained high, hitting $241.36 billion at the time of writing.

      Cinemark Holdings Inc. (NYSE: CNK)

      Cinemark Holdings Inc. (NYSE: CNK) stock soar by 0.89% to $12.50. The most recent rating by The Benchmark Company, on August 20, 2020, is at a Buy. Cinemark Holdings Inc. (CNK) share price went from a low point around $5.71 to briefly over $39.43 in the past 52 weeks, though shares have since pulled back to $2.50. Cinemark Holdings Inc.’s market cap has remained high, hitting $1.56 Billion at the time of writing.

      Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX)

      Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) Shares headed falling, lower as much as -2.45%. The most recent rating by KeyBanc Capital Markets, on September 15, 2020, is at an Overweight. Netflix Inc. (NFLX) stock has fluctuated between the low range of $252.28 and a high range of $575.37. It has traded up 91.79% from its 52-weeks low and traded down -15.90% from its 52-weeks high. Looking at its liquidity, it has a current ratio of 1.10. Netflix Inc. has a total market capitalization of $212.79 billion.

      Charter Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: CHTR)

      Charter Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: CHTR) stock soar by 1.21% to $630.07. The most recent rating by The Benchmark Company, on August 03, 2020, is at a Buy. Charter Communications Inc. (CHTR) share price went from a low point around $345.67 to briefly over $629.52 in the past 52 weeks, though shares have since pulled back to $630.07. Charter Communications Inc.’s market cap has remained high, hitting $129.64 Billion at the time of writing.

      Liberty Broadband Corporation (NASDAQ: LBRDK)

      Liberty Broadband Corporation (NASDAQ: LBRDK) rose 1.19% after gaining more than $1.69 on Wednesday. Liberty Broadband Corporation (LBRDK) stock has fluctuated between the low range of $86.20 and a high range of $146.84. It has traded up 67.39% from its 52-weeks low and traded down -1.74% from its 52-weeks high. Liberty Broadband Corporation has a total market capitalization of $22.07 billion.

      Dolby Laboratories Inc. (NYSE: DLB)

      Dolby Laboratories Inc. (NYSE: DLB) shares headed rising, higher as much as 0.70%. The most recent rating by B. Riley FBR, on August 04, 2020, is at a Neutral. hare price went from a low point around $44.68 to briefly over $73.94 in the past 52 weeks, though shares have since pulled back to $66.13. Dolby Laboratories Inc.’s market cap has remained high, hitting $6.61 Billion at the time of writing.

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