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Flutter Entertainment PlcFLUTCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

United States · USD·Consumer Discretionary›Casinos/Gaming

Global online sports betting and gaming operator, owner of FanDuel in the US and Paddy Power/Betfair/Sky Bet in Europe.

Momentum weak 33
Mkt cap
$14.2B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
81%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$244M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
14.3×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
-6.4 pp
WACC 8.2%
Hurdle
+3 pp
Req g minus delivered
Next earnings
116 days
2 Mar 2027
Close · USD$81.70
1D-1.5%
1W-1.1%
1M+0.1%
3M-13.3%
6M-19.3%
YTD-62.0%
1Y-62.2%
ATR %5.5%
Beta0.55
52w lowhigh65.3% off high

What Flutter Entertainment does

Global online sports betting and gaming operator, owner of FanDuel in the US and Paddy Power/Betfair/Sky Bet in Europe.

Earns what customers lose to it after winnings are paid, less betting taxes and the marketing needed to win and keep players, so a year's results hinge on game outcomes as well as on volume wagered. FanDuel carries growth in the US. The 2020 merger with The Stars Group added poker, and Sisal in Italy followed in 2022.

Products and services

  • FanDuel (US sports betting/iGaming)
  • Paddy Power/Betfair (UK/Ireland)
  • Sky Bet
  • PokerStars

Customers

  • Sports bettors and online casino players globally

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Consumer discretionary
  • Online gambling
  • Sports betting and online casino…

What could go right

  • FanDuel US market share leadership and profitability inflection
  • New state legalization in the US

What could go wrong

  • State betting tax rate increases
  • Regulatory/responsible-gambling restrictions

Moat: narrow (brand, scale, network effects). FanDuel's leading US market share and multi-brand European scale support marketing and liquidity advantages.

Headquarters: Dublin, Ireland · Founded: 2016 · Employees: 28,518

Named competitors

Flutter Entertainment at a glance

Size Flutter Entertainment (FLUT) is a United States Consumer Discretionary company (Casinos/Gaming) with a market value of $14.2B, the 621st largest of 3,117 United States companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at $81.70 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 19.3%, against -10.6% for the median peer and -1.1% for the United States market (cap-weighted) — 3rd lowest of 15 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 11.7% over the last twelve months (peer median +3.5%); the operating margin is 2.3% (peer median 21.6%).

Valuation It trades at 14.3× forward earnings against a peer median of 12.9× (5th most expensive of 14).

Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 26% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +24%, so the hurdle is +3 pp: the price needs faster growth than the company has been delivering — of companies that just grew 25–50% a year, 93.8% slowed down over the next four years.

Capital Return on invested capital runs 6.4 points below its cost of capital (8.2% WACC).

Short interest Short interest is 9.1% of the free float (15 Oct 2026).

Next results Next results expected around 2 Mar 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

8010012011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026Peer median 91FLUT 87
Six months, rebased to 100: Flutter Entertainment against the median of its 14 peers (local-currency closes).

Flutter Entertainment financials

Reported figures in USD; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue$17.2B$16.4B$14.0B$11.8B$9.48B
Revenue growth—+17%+19%+24%—
Gross profit$7.18B$7.40B$6.70B$4.72B$4.40B
EBITDA$2.04B$2.54B$2.15B$1.68B$1.36B
Net income-$926M-$310M$43.0M-$1.22B-$372M
Free cash flow$1.23B$1.08B$1.46B$779M$922M
Capital expenditure$814M$777M$661M$602M$478M
Total debt$12.9B$12.9B$7.28B$7.53B$7.20B

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Flutter Entertainment competitor charts

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Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-20%0%+20%0%+5%+10%19280027WYNNMGMLVSALLLTMCLNWCZRSGHCBYD2282FDJUENTFLUT6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Flutter Entertainment is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

0%+5%+10%10×15×20×25×19280027WYNNMGMLVSALLLTMCLNWSGHCBYD2282FDJUENTFLUTRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Flutter Entertainment is the large dot.

Capital: growth delivered against growth the price implies

0%+20%+40%0%20%40%19280027WYNNMGMLVSALLLTMCLNWCZRSGHC2282FDJUENTFLUTGrowth delivered (Del g) →Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) →
Above the diagonal = the price needs more growth than the company has been delivering; below = the price already allows for a slowdown. Flutter Entertainment is the large dot.

Flutter Entertainment competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (FLUT vs DKNG vs ENT.L vs MGM)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq g
Flutter Entertainment FLUT$14.2B-19%+12%2%14.3×26.3%
DraftKings DKNG$9.19B-27%+15%-3%55.1×9.7%
Entain ENT.L$4.05B-11%0%11%8.9×3.2%
MGM Resorts MGM$8.18B-17%+3%6%24.0×16.0%
Caesars Entertainment CZR$5.96B+4%+3%17%n/a5.8%

How Flutter Entertainment compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

Flutter Entertainment against its 14 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
MeasureFLUTPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return+0.1%+8.5%4th lowest of 15
6-month return-19.3%-10.6%3rd lowest of 15
Distance from 52-week high-65.3%-32.8%lowest of 15
Revenue growth (TTM)+11.7%+3.5%2nd highest of 15
Operating margin2.3%21.6%lowest of 15
Forward P/E14.3×12.9×5th most expensive of 14
Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs)26.3%1.7%most demanding of 14
Growth delivered (Del g)+23.7%+27.7%6th lowest of 14
Hurdle (Req g minus delivered)+2.6 pp-24.3 ppmost demanding of 14
ROIC minus cost of capital-6.4 pp+6.6 pplowest of 15
EV / EBITDA11.5×8.4×3rd most expensive of 15
Net debt / EBITDA4.4×2.7×4th most indebted of 15

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq gDelivered g
Flutter Entertainment FLUTUnited States$14.2B-19%+12%2%14.3×26.3%+23.7%
Sands China 1928.HKHong Kong$11.4B-30%+9%26%12.9×2.5%+34.0%
Galaxy Ent 0027.HKHong Kong$19.4B+8%+8%32%14.2×2.8%+28.7%
Wynn Resorts WYNNUnited States$8.56B-19%+6%16%20.8×1.7%+27.8%
MGM Resorts MGMUnited States$8.18B-17%+3%6%24.0×16.0%+27.7%
Las Vegas Sands LVSUnited States$25.5B-23%+11%22%14.2×-2.5%+34.7%
Aristocrat Leisure ALL.AXAustralia$26.9B+27%-1%32%24.8×9.5%+8.8%
Lottomatica LTMC.MIItaly$7.17B+4%+4%21%15.4×-1.4%+42.7%
Light & Wonder, Inc. Shs Chess Depository Interests Repr 1 Sh LNW.AXAustralia$6.22B+1%0%27%9.4×-8.5%+15.8%
Caesars Entertainment CZRUnited States$5.96B+4%+3%17%n/a5.8%+25.9%
Super Group (SGHC) SGHCUnited States$5.77B-13%+14%23%11.7×-0.2%+16.6%
Boyd Gaming BYDUnited States$5.41B-11%0%19%10.1×n/an/a
MGM China 2282.HKHong Kong$4.85B-12%+11%31%9.3×-3.1%+48.5%
FDJ United FDJU.PAFrance$4.49B-5%+3%15%10.6×-2.8%+13.9%
Entain ENT.LUnited Kingdom$4.05B-11%0%11%8.9×3.2%+8.1%

Questions

Who are Flutter Entertainment's main competitors?
Named competitors: DraftKings (DKNG), Entain (ENT.L), MGM (BetMGM, with Entain) (MGM), Caesars Entertainment (CZR). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes Sands China (1928.HK), Galaxy Ent (0027.HK), Wynn Resorts (WYNN), MGM Resorts (MGM), Las Vegas Sands (LVS), Aristocrat Leisure (ALL.AX).
Is Flutter Entertainment expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 14.3× against a peer median of 12.9×, 5th most expensive of 14 in its peer set. For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 26% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +24%, so the hurdle is +3 pp: the price needs faster growth than the company has been delivering — of companies that just grew 25–50% a year, 93.8% slowed down over the next four years.
How has Flutter Entertainment stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -19.3% against -10.6% for the median peer; over one year -62.2%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.