NYSE:MANU Manchester United - MANU Stock Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Manchester United plc Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. $21.60 -0.26 (-1.19%) (As of 02/6/2023 02:31 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$20.89▼$21.8150-Day Range$20.35▼$23.3752-Week Range$10.41▼$25.24Volume517,518 shsAverage Volume818,001 shsMarket Capitalization$3.56 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield0.41%Price Target$18.00 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Manchester United MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingHold2.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside15.3% Downside$18.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy2.17% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.74Based on 17 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings GrowthGrowingFrom ($0.36) to ($0.26) Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.1.57 out of 5 starsConsumer Discretionary Sector234th out of 239 stocksAmusement & Recreation Services Industry12th out of 12 stocks 1.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingManchester United has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $18.00, Manchester United has a forecasted downside of 15.3% from its current price of $21.24.Amount of Analyst CoverageManchester United has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.17% of the outstanding shares of Manchester United have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverManchester United has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Manchester United has recently decreased by 14.80%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldManchester United has a dividend yield of 0.41%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthManchester United does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for MANU. Previous Next 3.2 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentManchester United has a news sentiment score of 0.74. 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 0.49 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 17 news articles for Manchester United this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 2 people have searched for MANU on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -71% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows5 people have added Manchester United to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 67% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Manchester United insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Institutions93.82% of the stock of Manchester United is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 0.6 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Manchester United are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.36) to ($0.26) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Manchester United is -21.67, 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. SectorThe P/E ratio of Manchester United is -21.67, 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 RatioManchester United has a P/B Ratio of 20.62. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Manchester United (NYSE:MANU) StockManchester United Plc engages in the operation of a professional football club. It operates through the following business segments: Commercial, Broadcasting, and Matchday. The Commercial segment engages in sponsorship, retail, merchandising, apparel and product licensing, and new media and mobile. The Broadcasting segment involves in the distribution and broadcasting of live football content directly and indirectly through increased global exposure for their commercial partners. The Matchday segment consists of all domestic and European match day activities from Manchester United games at Old Trafford. The company was founded in 1878 and is headquartered in Manchester, the United Kingdom.Read More Receive MANU Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Manchester United and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address MANU Stock News HeadlinesFebruary 5, 2023 | msn.comEver Wonder why Manchester United is nicknamed The Red Devils?February 5, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comUPDATE 1-Soccer-Manchester United and Arsenal slip up as Chelsea go top of WSLFebruary 6, 2023 | Investing Trends (Ad)"TAKE THAT, CHINA!" USA Gains in EV Battery Arms RaceDid you know each electric car battery requires 220 pounds of graphite – more than lithium, copper, or aluminum? China enjoyed a "near monopoly" in this vital ingredient... until the U.S. made a blockbuster announcement. Now one little-known company is set to play a crucial role in the booming $7 trillion EV revolution. February 5, 2023 | msn.comMarcus Rashford might be Manchester United's best player in three different positionsFebruary 5, 2023 | msn.comMarcus Rashford might be Manchester United's best player in three different positionsFebruary 4, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWRAPUP 2-Soccer-Everton halt Arsenal march, Liverpool slide continuesFebruary 4, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSoccer-Rashford fires Man Utd to 2-1 win over Palace, Casemiro sees redFebruary 4, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comUPDATE 2-Soccer-Rashford fires Man Utd to 2-1 win over Palace, Casemiro sees redFebruary 6, 2023 | Investing Trends (Ad)"TAKE THAT, CHINA!" USA Gains in EV Battery Arms RaceDid you know each electric car battery requires 220 pounds of graphite – more than lithium, copper, or aluminum? China enjoyed a "near monopoly" in this vital ingredient... until the U.S. made a blockbuster announcement. Now one little-known company is set to play a crucial role in the booming $7 trillion EV revolution. February 4, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWRAPUP 1-Soccer-Everton halt Arsenal march, Liverpool slide continuesFebruary 4, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAdtalem (ATGE) Q2 Earnings & Revenues Beat, Enrollment DownFebruary 3, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comAnalyzing Manchester United (NYSE:MANU) and Allied Gaming & Entertainment (NASDAQ:AGAE)February 2, 2023 | msn.comWhen was the last time Manchester United won a cup final?February 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comElectronic Arts (EA) Cancels and Delays Upcoming Game TitlesFebruary 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSoccer-League Cup final first in 35 years to allow safe standingFebruary 1, 2023 | msn.comManchester United vs. Nottingham Forest live stream, TV channel, time, lineups, how to watch EFL CupJanuary 31, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSoccer-Man United's Eriksen injured for 'extended period'January 28, 2023 | msn.comFive Manchester United Players Included In Top 100 Male Footballers ListJanuary 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSoccer-Rashford on target again to help give Man United big advantage over Forest in semi-finalJanuary 23, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSoccer-Arsenal have history on side in title race with CityJanuary 22, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSoccer-Man United beat Reading to go top as cold weather hits WSLJanuary 20, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comNorwegian Cruise (NCLH) Gains 18% in Past 6 Months: Here's HowJanuary 19, 2023 | msn.comManchester City Line-Up Confirmed Vs Tottenham Hotspur; Julian Alvarez StartsJanuary 18, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSoccer-Who could buy Manchester United and how much is it worth?January 18, 2023 | msn.comPep Guardiola gave blunt Man City message after Manchester United controversyJanuary 18, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comEXPLAINER-Jim Ratcliffe: who is the INEOS founder bidding for Manchester United?January 18, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comEXPLAINER-Manchester United: what are the key issues?See More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive MANU Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Manchester United and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address MANU Company Calendar Last Earnings12/08/2022Today2/06/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)3/07/2023Fiscal Year End6/30/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Amusement & recreation services Sub-IndustryN/A SectorConsumer Discretionary Current SymbolNYSE:MANU CUSIPN/A CIK1549107 Webwww.manutd.com Phone441618688000Fax44-16-1868-8818Employees1,035Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$18.00 High Stock Price Forecast$18.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$18.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside-16.7%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage1 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.98) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-153,760,000.00 Net Margins-20.61% Pretax Margin-27.46% Return on Equity-25.25% Return on Assets-3.27% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio5.70 Current Ratio0.33 Quick Ratio0.32 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$776.37 million Price / Sales4.58 Cash Flow$0.88 per share Price / Cash Flow24.62 Book Value$1.03 per share Price / Book20.97Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares164,740,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$3.56 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.68 Key ExecutivesRichard Neil ArnoldChief Executive Officer & Executive DirectorCliff BatyChief Financial Officer & DirectorErik Ten HagManagerCorinna FreedmanHead-Investor RelationsPatrick Charles Donald StewartSecretaryKey CompetitorsBowleroNYSE:BOWLMadison Square Garden EntertainmentNYSE:MSGEVictoria's Secret & Co.NYSE:VSCOGrand Canyon EducationNASDAQ:LOPEGrupo Televisa, S.A.B.NYSE:TVView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsSimplex Trading LLCBought 230,900 shares on 2/2/2023Ownership: 0.000%Pinnacle Associates Ltd.Bought 28,313 shares on 2/1/2023Ownership: 0.676%Lindsell Train LtdBought 93,500 shares on 1/27/2023Ownership: 6.688%Exchange Traded Concepts LLCBought 1,502 shares on 1/27/2023Ownership: 0.001%Pinnacle Associates Ltd.Bought 19,918 shares on 1/25/2023Ownership: 0.671%View All Institutional Transactions MANU Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Manchester United stock right now? 1 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Manchester United in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" MANU shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in MANU, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View MANU analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Manchester United's stock price forecast for 2023? 1 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Manchester United's shares. Their MANU share price forecasts range from $18.00 to $18.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $18.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 16.7%. View analysts price targets for MANU or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have MANU shares performed in 2023? Manchester United's stock was trading at $23.33 at the beginning of the year. Since then, MANU stock has decreased by 7.4% and is now trading at $21.61. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting Manchester United? Manchester United saw a decrease in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 3,570,000 shares, a decrease of 14.8% from the December 31st total of 4,190,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,940,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.8 days. View Manchester United's Short Interest. When is Manchester United's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, March 7th 2023. View our MANU earnings forecast. How were Manchester United's earnings last quarter? Manchester United plc (NYSE:MANU) announced its earnings results on Thursday, December, 8th. The company reported ($0.07) EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.12) by $0.05. The business had revenue of $143.70 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $130.15 million. Manchester United had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 25.25% and a negative net margin of 20.61%. The company's revenue was up 13.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted ($0.08) earnings per share. How often does Manchester United pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Manchester United? Manchester United announced a Semi-Annual dividend on Thursday, May 26th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 6th will be given a dividend of $0.09 per share on Friday, June 24th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, June 3rd. Read our dividend analysis for MANU. Is Manchester United a good dividend stock? Manchester United (NYSE:MANU) pays an annual dividend of $0.09 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.41%. Read our dividend analysis for MANU. What guidance has Manchester United issued on next quarter's earnings? Manchester United issued an update on its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Thursday, December, 8th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $694.75 million-$718.30 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $717.42 million. What is Ed Woodward's approval rating as Manchester United's CEO? 52 employees have rated Manchester United Chief Executive Officer Ed Woodward on Glassdoor.com. Ed Woodward has an approval rating of 56% among the company's employees. This puts Ed Woodward in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. What other stocks do shareholders of Manchester United own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Manchester United investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Starbucks (SBUX), Gilead Sciences (GILD), General Motors (GM), Alphabet (GOOG), Pfizer (PFE), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Alibaba Group (BABA), BorgWarner (BWA) and Carnival Co. & (CCL). What is Manchester United's stock symbol? Manchester United trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "MANU." Who are Manchester United's major shareholders? Manchester United's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Lindsell Train Ltd (6.69%), Pinnacle Associates Ltd. (0.68%), Pinnacle Associates Ltd. (0.67%), Simplex Trading LLC (0.00%), Delta Investment Management LLC (0.02%) and Connable Office Inc. (0.02%). How do I buy shares of Manchester United? Shares of MANU 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Manchester United's stock price today? One share of MANU stock can currently be purchased for approximately $21.61. How much money does Manchester United make? Manchester United (NYSE:MANU) has a market capitalization of $3.56 billion and generates $776.37 million in revenue each year. The company earns $-153,760,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.98) on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Manchester United have? The company employs 1,035 workers across the globe. How can I contact Manchester United? Manchester United's mailing address is Sir Matt Busby Way Old Trafford, Manchester X0, M16 0RA. The official website for the company is www.manutd.com. The company can be reached via phone at 441618688000, via email at ir@manutd.co.uk, or via fax at 44-16-1868-8818. This page (NYSE:MANU) was last updated on 2/6/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. Stock Ideas and Recommendations Get daily stock ideas from top-performing Wall Street analysts. Get short term trading ideas from the MarketBeat Idea Engine. View which stocks are hot on social media with MarketBeat's trending stocks report. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Identify stocks that meet your criteria using seven unique stock screeners. 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