NASDAQ:CSSE

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment (CSSE) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$0.32

-0.01 (-3.01%)

(As of 09/22/2023 ET)

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Today's Range: $0.32
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$0.33
50-Day Range: $0.32
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$1.20
52-Week Range: $0.31
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$7.66

Volume: 185,480 shs
Average Volume: 831,664 shs
Market Capitalization: $10.11 million

P/E Ratio: N/A
Dividend Yield: N/A
Price Target: $5.50

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy
2.71 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 1,607.0% Upside
$5.50 Price Target
Short Interest: Bearish
5.77% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength: N/A
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: N/A
Insider Trading: N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth: Growing
From ($6.12) to ($3.70) Per Share

Overall MarketRank^™

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.11 out of 5 stars

Consumer Discretionary Sector

172nd out of 257 stocks

Services Allied To Motion Pictures Industry

1st out of 1 stocks

3.4

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.71, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of $5.50, Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment has a forecasted upside of 1,607.0% from its current price of $0.32.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

1.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
5.77% of the outstanding shares of Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment have been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.4.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment has recently increased by 29.29%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

0.0

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment does not currently pay a dividend.
Dividend Growth
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for CSSE.

2.9

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment has a news sentiment score of 1.22. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.56 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
Search Interest
Only 6 people have searched for CSSE on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.
MarketBeat Follows
7 people have added Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 17% compared to the previous 30 days.

2.5

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
39.87% of the stock of Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.
Percentage Held by Institutions
58.98% of the stock of Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

1.3

Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($6.12) to ($3.70) per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment is -0.04, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment is -0.04, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment has a P/B Ratio of 0.08. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment (NASDAQ:CSSE) Stock

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. operates as a streaming video-on-demand (VOD) company in the United States and internationally. It owns and operates various ad-supported and subscription-based VOD networks, including Crackle, Chicken Soup for the Soul, Popcornflix, Popcornflix Kids, Truli, Pivotshare, Popcornflix Comedy, Españolflix, and FrightPix. The company distributes and exhibits content through the Crackle Plus and Redbox streaming services including AVOD, FAST, TVOD platforms, such as connected TVs, smartphones, tablets, gaming consoles, and the web through its owned and operated platforms. It also produces and licenses movies, television series, and programs; and produces long and short-form video content. Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Cos Cob, Connecticut. Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. is a subsidiary of Chicken Soup for the Soul Productions, LLC.

CSSE Price History

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CSSE Stock News Headlines

September 18, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSSE) Short Interest Up 29.3% in August

September 14, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Bullish Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Insider Buying Worth US$539k Yet To Pay Off

September 23, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)

[BREAKING] New "Living Missile" to Replace Nuclear Missiles

CBS News Reports: "It's an entirely new type of weapon." The New York Times Reports: "No existing defense can stop it." And one small company is building them for the Pentagon!

September 14, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com

Q3 2023 EPS Estimates for Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. Lifted by Analyst (NASDAQ:CSSE)

September 13, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSSE) Receives Consensus Rating of "Moderate Buy" from Brokerages

September 11, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.com

What 4 Analyst Ratings Have To Say About Chicken Soup for the Soul

August 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Premieres Ukrainian Fantasy Series "Cossacks" on Crackle September 1

August 16, 2023 | msn.com

Craig-Hallum Downgrades Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc - (CSSE)

September 23, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)

[BREAKING] New "Living Missile" to Replace Nuclear Missiles

CBS News Reports: "It's an entirely new type of weapon." The New York Times Reports: "No existing defense can stop it." And one small company is building them for the Pentagon!

August 15, 2023 | msn.com

After Tough Financial Quarter, Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Streamers Might See Financial Pullbacks

August 15, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.com

These Analysts Lower Their Forecasts On Chicken Soup For The Soul Entertainment After Q2 Results

August 15, 2023 | techcrunch.com

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment cuts costs a year after buying Redbox

August 15, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Q2 2023 Chicken Soup for The Soul Entertainment Inc Earnings Call

August 14, 2023 | marketwatch.com

Chicken Soup for the Soul Shares Fall 17% After 2Q Results

August 10, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

CSSE - Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc.

August 7, 2023 | benzinga.com

Locomotive Global's Series Rana Naidu Named a Top 10 Globally Streamed Series on Netflix by Parrot Analytics

June 29, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Redbox Romance Fast Channel Kicks off the Christmas Season in July With 24 Hours a Day Romantic Holiday Movies Through New Year's Day

June 12, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Greenlights Antoine Wade and Rhyan Lamarr's Sneaker Fashion Meets Hip-hop Series Just for Kicks

June 5, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.com

Where Chicken Soup for the Soul Stands With Analysts

June 5, 2023 | benzinga.com

Board Member of Chicken Soup for the Soul Purchased $413K In Stock

May 23, 2023 | msn.com

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, TaTaTu Announce Rewards Program Across Multiple Streaming Services

May 23, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment to Launch Viewer Reward Program Across Its Entire Streaming Ecosystem With TaTaTu

May 22, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment’s Redbox Transactional Video-on-Demand (TVOD) Service Has the Largest Revenue Week in the Company’s History

May 16, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.com

Expert Ratings for Chicken Soup for the Soul

May 16, 2023 | msn.com

Benchmark Reiterates Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc - (CSSE) Buy Recommendation

May 16, 2023 | finanznachrichten.de

CHICKEN SOUP FOR THE SOUL ENTERTAINMENT

May 16, 2023 | msn.com

Needham Reiterates Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc - (CSSE) Buy Recommendation

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CSSE Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 8/14/2023
Today: 9/23/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/13/2023
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2023

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
Industry: Services allied to motion pictures
Sub-Industry: N/A
Sector: Consumer Discretionary
Current Symbol: NASDAQ:CSSE
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 1679063
Web: www.cssentertainment.com
Phone: (855) 398-0443
Fax: N/A
Employees: 1,329
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast: $5.50
High Stock Price Forecast: $10.00
Low Stock Price Forecast: $2.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside: +1,607.0%
Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4): 2.71
Research Coverage: 7 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): ($8.09)
Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: $-101,540,000.00
Net Margins: -44.55%
Pretax Margin: -54.79%
Return on Equity: -254.17%
Return on Assets: -18.77%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
Current Ratio: 0.24
Quick Ratio: 0.24

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $252.81 million
Price / Sales: 0.04
Cash Flow: N/A
Price / Cash Flow: N/A
Book Value: $3.82 per share
Price / Book: 0.08

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 31,380,000
Free Float: 18,870,000
Market Cap: $10.11 million
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 1.35

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Key Executives

Mr. William J. Rouhana Jr. (Age 70)
Chairman & CEO
Comp: $385.86k

Mr. Jason Meier (Age 53)
CFO & Chief Accounting Officer
Comp: $493.88k

Ms. Elana B. Sofko (Age 55)
Chief Strategy Officer

Mr. Zaia Lawandow
Head of Investor Relations

Mr. Frederick W. Stein (Age 58)
Chief Legal Officer

Mr. Peter Binazeski
Sr. VP Corp. Communications

Ms. Amy L. Newmark (Age 65)
Sr. Brand Advisor & Director

Mr. George Lansbury
Exec. VP of Content Strategy

Mr. Philippe Guelton
Chief Revenue Officer

Mr. David Fannon
Chief Acquisitions & Distribution Officer

Key Competitors

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Insiders & Institutions

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CSSE Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment stock right now?: 7 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" CSSE shares.
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What is Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment's stock price forecast for 2023?: 7 brokerages have issued twelve-month price objectives for Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment's stock. Their CSSE share price forecasts range from $2.00 to $10.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $5.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 1,607.0% from the stock's current price.
View analysts price targets for CSSE or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.
How have CSSE shares performed in 2023?: Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment's stock was trading at $5.12 at the start of the year. Since then, CSSE stock has decreased by 93.7% and is now trading at $0.3222.
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Are investors shorting Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment?: Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment saw a increase in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 1,810,000 shares, an increase of 29.3% from the August 15th total of 1,400,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 409,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.4 days.
View Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment's Short Interest.
When is Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment's next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, November 13th 2023.
View our CSSE earnings forecast.
How were Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment's earnings last quarter?: Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSSE) announced its earnings results on Monday, August, 14th. The company reported ($1.50) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($1.63) by $0.13. The business earned $79.91 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $119.43 million. Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 254.17% and a negative net margin of 44.55%.

What other stocks do shareholders of Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment investors own include Netflix (NFLX), AT&T (T), Acasti Pharma (ACST), AMC Entertainment (AMC), AVEO Pharmaceuticals (AVEO), Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY), Energy Transfer (ET), AbbVie (ABBV), Alibaba Group (BABA) and Carnival Co. & (CCL).
What is Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment's stock symbol?: Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "CSSE."
Who are Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment's major shareholders?: Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Granahan Investment Management LLC (5.98%), Royce & Associates LP (4.69%), Geode Capital Management LLC (0.57%), Perritt Capital Management Inc. (0.17%), D.A. Davidson & CO. (0.08%) and Simplex Trading LLC (0.00%). Insiders that own company stock include Apollo Management Holdings Gp,, Cosmo Denicola, Greenhaven Road Investment Man, Jeff Fairman, L Amy Newmark, Lurie Christina Weiss, Mvm Funds Llc, Scott W Seaton and William J Rouhana Jr.
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How do I buy shares of Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment?: Shares of CSSE stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment's stock price today?: One share of CSSE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $0.32.
How much money does Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment make?: Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment (NASDAQ:CSSE) has a market capitalization of $10.11 million and generates $252.81 million in revenue each year. The company earns $-101,540,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($8.09) on an earnings per share basis.
How many employees does Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment have?: The company employs 1,329 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment?: Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment's mailing address is 132 East Putman Avenue Floor 2 W, COS COB CT, 06807. The official website for the company is www.cssentertainment.com. The company can be reached via phone at (855) 398-0443 or via email at james@haydenir.com.

This page (NASDAQ:CSSE) was last updated on 9/23/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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