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TKO Group (NYSE:TKO) Shares Unloaded by Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.

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Key Points

  • Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. disclosed selling $1,001–$15,000 of TKO Group shares on October 6.
  • TKO shares fell $5.63 to $193.87 in Thursday trading. Its latest quarterly earnings beat EPS estimates ($1.33 vs. $1.20), while revenue rose 21.4% year over year but came in below consensus.
  • Analysts hold a Moderate Buy consensus rating with an average price target of $229.29; TKO also pays a quarterly dividend of $0.79 per share.
  • Five stocks to consider instead of TKO Group.

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (Democratic-California) recently sold shares of TKO Group Holdings, Inc. NYSE: TKO. In a filing disclosed on November 10th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in TKO Group stock on October 6th.

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. also recently made the following trade(s):

  • Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of BridgeBio Pharma NASDAQ: BBIO on 11/2/2026.
  • Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of argenex NASDAQ: ARGX on 10/27/2026.
  • Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Illumina NASDAQ: ILMN on 10/27/2026.
  • Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Revvity NYSE: RVTY on 10/27/2026.
  • Sold $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of PTC NASDAQ: PTC on 10/27/2026.
  • Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of BridgeBio Pharma NASDAQ: BBIO on 10/27/2026.
  • Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of MACOM Technology Solutions NASDAQ: MTSI on 10/27/2026.
  • Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Micron Solutions OTCMKTS: MICR on 10/21/2026.
  • Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Ciena NYSE: CIEN on 10/21/2026.
  • Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of ServiceNow NYSE: NOW on 10/21/2026.

TKO Group Stock Performance

TKO stock traded down $5.63 during trading on Thursday, hitting $193.87. 1,065,676 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,226,379. The company has a quick ratio of 1.35, a current ratio of 1.35 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.58. TKO Group Holdings, Inc. has a 52 week low of $170.14 and a 52 week high of $226.94. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $183.59 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $193.04. The stock has a market capitalization of $36.69 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 52.25 and a beta of 0.66.

TKO Group (NYSE:TKO - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November 4th. The company reported $1.33 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.20 by $0.13. TKO Group had a net margin of 5.19% and a return on equity of 3.35%. The business had revenue of $1.36 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.38 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.47 EPS. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 21.4% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that TKO Group Holdings, Inc. will post 7.04 EPS for the current fiscal year.

TKO Group Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, September 30th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 15th were given a $0.79 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, September 15th. This represents a $3.16 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.6%. TKO Group's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 85.18%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On TKO Group

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of TKO. AlphaGrep UK Ltd grew its position in TKO Group by 144.5% during the third quarter. AlphaGrep UK Ltd now owns 4,014 shares of the company's stock valued at $721,000 after purchasing an additional 2,372 shares in the last quarter. Resona Asset Management Co. Ltd. boosted its stake in shares of TKO Group by 70.9% during the 3rd quarter. Resona Asset Management Co. Ltd. now owns 7,193 shares of the company's stock valued at $1,291,000 after buying an additional 2,985 shares during the period. Advisors Asset Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of TKO Group during the 3rd quarter valued at $1,745,000. Westpac Banking Corp boosted its stake in shares of TKO Group by 17.4% during the 3rd quarter. Westpac Banking Corp now owns 458 shares of the company's stock valued at $82,000 after buying an additional 68 shares during the period. Finally, Ieq Capital LLC purchased a new position in shares of TKO Group during the 3rd quarter valued at $304,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 89.79% of the company's stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

TKO has been the topic of several recent research reports. BTIG Research reissued a "buy" rating and issued a $237.00 price target on shares of TKO Group in a report on Wednesday, October 21st. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a "hold (c+)" rating on shares of TKO Group in a research report on Monday, November 2nd. Rothschild & Co Redburn raised their target price on TKO Group from $220.00 to $225.00 in a research note on Wednesday, August 5th. Robert W. Baird reduced their price target on shares of TKO Group from $275.00 to $250.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, August 18th. Finally, Guggenheim upped their price target on shares of TKO Group from $228.00 to $240.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, November 5th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have given a Buy rating and four have issued a Hold rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $229.29.

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Insider Activity at TKO Group

In other news, CEO Ariel Emanuel sold 24,702 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $194.39, for a total transaction of $4,801,821.78. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 174,334 shares of the company's stock, valued at $33,888,786.26. This trade represents a 12.41% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Also, insider Mark Shapiro sold 19,120 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, August 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $194.39, for a total transaction of $3,716,736.80. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 147,071 shares of the company's stock, valued at $28,589,131.69. This represents a 11.50% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 87,736 shares of company stock valued at $16,907,349. 64.30% of the stock is owned by insiders.

About Representative Cisneros

Gil Cisneros (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing California's 31st Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2025. His current term ends on January 3, 2027. Cisneros (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent California's 31st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election. Gil Cisneros served in the U.S. Navy as a supply officer from 1994 to 2004. Cisneros earned a bachelor's degree in political science from George Washington University in 1994, a master's in business administration from Regis University in 2002, and a master's degree in urban education policy from Brown University in 2015. His career experience includes working as a logistics manager for Frito-Lay. In 2010, Cisneros won the lottery and became involved in activism and philanthropy, founding a scholarship program for local high school students. In 2021, President Joe Biden (D) appointed Cisneros as under secretary of defense for personnel and readiness.

About TKO Group

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TKO Group Holdings, Inc. is a global sports and entertainment company whose principal properties are UFC, the mixed martial arts organization, and WWE, the professional wrestling and sports entertainment company. TKO was formed in 2023 when Endeavor combined UFC and WWE under a single publicly traded company. The company generates business through live events and ticket sales, media and streaming rights, sponsorships, licensing, and consumer products. UFC and WWE produce programming and events for audiences worldwide, alongside related digital content and merchandise.

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