TKO Group (TKO) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO) is a global sports and entertainment company formed in 2023 through the combination of two major combat-sports businesses. The company brings together the mixed martial arts organization UFC and the sports entertainment business WWE under a single publicly traded holding company. TKO owns and manages a portfolio of live-event franchises, intellectual property, and media rights centered on combat and sports-entertainment content.

TKO’s core activities include the promotion and production of live events, the licensing and sale of broadcasting and streaming rights, and the development and commercialization of branded consumer products. The company monetizes its franchises through pay-per-view and subscription streaming, television and digital distribution deals, sponsorship and advertising arrangements, ticket sales, and merchandise licensing. It also produces original content and engages fans via digital platforms and social media to support long-term audience engagement and recurring revenue streams.

Operating on a global scale, TKO stages events and distributes content across North America, Europe, Asia and other international markets through partnerships with regional broadcasters and streaming services. The business model leverages marquee events, recurring programming and a diversified mix of media and commercial partnerships to maximize the value of its intellectual property. Backed by Endeavor and structured as a public company, TKO focuses on expanding audience reach, optimizing media monetization and growing ancillary revenue lines tied to its competitive sports and entertainment assets.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $182.37 to $187.60
• 50-Day Range: $183.54 to $224.90
• 52-Week Range: $152.29 to $226.94
• Volume: 1.56 million shs
• Average Volume: 1.17 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $36.27 billion
• P/E Ratio: 83.05
• Dividend Yield: 1.67%
• Price Target: $230.88
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

TKO Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

TKO Group scored higher than 85% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 68th out of 272 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.3 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

TKO Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.63, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 12 buy ratings, 7 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

TKO Group has a consensus price target of $230.88, representing about 24.6% upside from its current price of $185.35.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

TKO Group has been the subject of 10 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 35.23%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for TKO Group are expected to grow by 35.23% in the coming year, from $4.57 to $6.18 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of TKO Group is 82.42, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.55.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of TKO Group is 82.42, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 16.93.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

TKO Group has a P/B Ratio of 3.90. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

12.48% of the float of TKO Group has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

TKO Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.38.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in TKO Group has recently decreased by 0.27%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

TKO Group pays a meaningful dividend of 1.68%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

TKO Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of TKO Group is 138.67%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, TKO Group will have a dividend payout ratio of 50.49% next year. This indicates that TKO Group will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.19

News Sentiment

TKO Group has a news sentiment score of 0.19. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.60 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 8 news articles for TKO Group this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

14 people have searched for TKO on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 40% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 4 people have added TKO Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -20% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 2.1 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, TKO Group insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $4,561,983.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

53.80% of the stock of TKO Group is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

89.79% of the stock of TKO Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

TKO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have TKO shares performed this year?

TKO Group's stock was trading at $209.16 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, TKO shares have decreased by 11.4% and is now trading at $185.35.

How were TKO Group's earnings last quarter?

TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:TKO) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February, 25th. The company reported ($0.08) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.12 by $0.20. The business's quarterly revenue was up 11.9% on a year-over-year basis.
Read the conference call transcript.

Is TKO Group doing a stock buyback?

TKO Group's board initiated a stock buyback program on Monday, September 15th 2025, which allows the company to buy back $1,000,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could purchase up to 2.5% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are usually an indication that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.

Who are TKO Group's major shareholders?

TKO Group's top institutional shareholders include Lindsell Train Ltd (1.26%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.17%), Braun Stacey Associates Inc. (0.07%) and Dock Street Asset Management Inc. (0.04%). Insiders that own company stock include Vincent K Mcmahon, Lake West Voteco LLC Silver, Ariel Emanuel, Mark S Shapiro, Mark S Shapiro, Nick Khan, Andrew M Schleimer, Jonathan Kraft, Peter C B Bynoe, Steven R Koonin, Sonya E Medina, Shane Kapral and Seth D Krauss.
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How do I buy shares of TKO Group?

Shares of TKO stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of TKO Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that TKO Group investors own include Waste Connections (WCN), American Water Works (AWK), The RMR Group (RMR), iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), AUO (AUOTY) and Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 2/25/2026
• Record date for 3/31 Dividend: 3/16/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 3/31 Dividend: 3/16/2026
• Dividend Payable: 3/31/2026
• Today: 5/05/2026
• Next Earnings (Confirmed): 5/06/2026
• J.P. Morgan 54th Annual Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference: 5/18/2026
• 18th Annual Sports & Media Symposium: 6/04/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Consumer Discretionary
• Industry: MOVIE/TV PRD&DIST
• Sub-Industry: Entertainment
• Current Symbol: NYSE:TKO
• CIK: 1973266
• Web: N/A
• Phone: 203-352-8600
• Fax: 203-359-5151
• Employees: 4,000
• Year Founded: 1898

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for TKO Group: $230.88
• High Price Target: $251.00
• Low Price Target: $188.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +23.6%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.63
• Research Coverage: 19 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $2.25
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 83.05
• Forward P/E Ratio: 40.89
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $195.40 million
• Net Margins: 4.13%
• Pretax Margin: 12.81%
• Return on Equity: 2.07%
• Return on Assets: 1.32%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.43
• Current Ratio: 1.26
• Quick Ratio: 1.26

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $4.74 billion
• Price / Sales: 7.66
• Cash Flow: $3.73 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 50.15
• Book Value: $47.47 per share
• Price / Book: 3.94

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 194,120,000
• Free Float: 89,686,000
• Market Cap: $36.27 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.57