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NYSE:WWE

World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$100.10
-1.43 (-1.41%)
(As of 05/26/2023 07:00 PM ET)
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Today's Range
$99.77
$101.90
50-Day Range
$84.18
$109.35
52-Week Range
$58.72
$110.24
Volume
514,800 shs
Average Volume
1.23 million shs
Market Capitalization
$7.46 billion
P/E Ratio
51.33
Dividend Yield
0.48%
Price Target
$105.56

World Wrestling Entertainment MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.50 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
5.5% Upside
$105.56 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
18.52% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.58mentions of World Wrestling Entertainment in the last 14 days
Based on 23 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
15.69%
From $2.74 to $3.17 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

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

2.08 out of 5 stars

Consumer Discretionary Sector

180th out of 277 stocks

Motion Picture & Video Production Industry

1st out of 6 stocks


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About World Wrestling Entertainment (NYSE:WWE) Stock

World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. is an integrated media and entertainment company, which engages in the production and distribution of content through various channels. It operates through the following business segments: Media, Live Events, and Consumer Products. The Media segment reflects the production and monetization of long-form and short-form video content across various platforms including WWE Network, broadcast and pay television, digital and social media, as well as filmed entertainment. The Live Events segment is involved in ticket sales. The Consumer Products segment focuses on merchandising video games, toys, and apparel through licensing arrangements and direct-to-consumer sales. The company was founded by Vincent Kennedy McMahon in 1980 and is headquartered in Stamford, CT.

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WWE Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/02/2023
Ex-Dividend for 3/27 Dividend
3/14/2023
Dividend Payable
3/27/2023
Today
5/29/2023
Ex-Dividend for 6/26 Dividend
6/14/2023
Dividend Payable
6/26/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/15/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Motion picture & video production
Sub-Industry
Movies & Entertainment
CUSIP
98156Q10
Employees
870
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$105.56
High Stock Price Forecast
$125.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$69.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+5.5%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.50
Research Coverage
10 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$195.59 million
Pretax Margin
18.26%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.29 billion
Cash Flow
$4.16 per share
Book Value
$6.95 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
45,520,000
Market Cap
$7.46 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.19

Key Executives

  • Nick Khan
    Chief Executive Officer & Director
  • Frank A. Riddick
    President & Chief Financial Officer
  • Bradley M. BlumBradley M. Blum
    Executive Vice President-Operations
  • Rajan Mehta
    Chief Technology Officer
  • Elisebeth B. Collins
    Secretary & Compliance Officer













WWE Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell World Wrestling Entertainment stock right now?

10 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for World Wrestling Entertainment in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" WWE shares.
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What is World Wrestling Entertainment's stock price forecast for 2023?

10 brokerages have issued 1 year price targets for World Wrestling Entertainment's shares. Their WWE share price forecasts range from $69.00 to $125.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $105.56 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 5.5% from the stock's current price.
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How have WWE shares performed in 2023?

World Wrestling Entertainment's stock was trading at $68.52 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, WWE shares have increased by 46.1% and is now trading at $100.10.
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Are investors shorting World Wrestling Entertainment?

World Wrestling Entertainment saw a decline in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 7,800,000 shares, a decline of 25.6% from the April 30th total of 10,480,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,240,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 6.3 days. Approximately 18.5% of the shares of the company are short sold.
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When is World Wrestling Entertainment's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, August 15th 2023.
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How were World Wrestling Entertainment's earnings last quarter?

World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:WWE) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February, 2nd. The company reported $0.52 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.60 by $0.08. The firm earned $325.30 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $333.25 million. World Wrestling Entertainment had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 38.41% and a net margin of 13.24%. World Wrestling Entertainment's revenue for the quarter was up 4.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.70 earnings per share.

How often does World Wrestling Entertainment pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for World Wrestling Entertainment?

World Wrestling Entertainment announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, April 27th. Investors of record on Thursday, June 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.12 per share on Monday, June 26th. This represents a $0.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.48%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, June 14th.
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Is World Wrestling Entertainment a good dividend stock?

World Wrestling Entertainment (NYSE:WWE) pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.48%. The dividend payout ratio is 24.62%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, WWE will have a dividend payout ratio of 15.14% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What is Vince McMahon's approval rating as World Wrestling Entertainment's CEO?

122 employees have rated World Wrestling Entertainment Chief Executive Officer Vince McMahon on Glassdoor.com. Vince McMahon has an approval rating of 47% among the company's employees. This puts Vince McMahon in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. 55.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at World Wrestling Entertainment to a friend.

What other stocks do shareholders of World Wrestling Entertainment own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other World Wrestling Entertainment investors own include Alibaba Group (BABA), NVIDIA (NVDA), Netflix (NFLX), Walt Disney (DIS), Tesla (TSLA), Salesforce (CRM), PayPal (PYPL), Block (SQ), Micron Technology (MU) and Boeing (BA).

What is World Wrestling Entertainment's stock symbol?

World Wrestling Entertainment trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "WWE."

Who are World Wrestling Entertainment's major shareholders?

World Wrestling Entertainment's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (6.56%), Ninety One UK Ltd (3.75%), Independent Franchise Partners LLP (2.21%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (1.66%), State Street Corp (1.58%) and FMR LLC (1.55%). Insiders that own company stock include Bradley Blum, Kevin Dunn, Paul Levesque, Stephanie Levesque and Stephanie Levesque.
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How do I buy shares of World Wrestling Entertainment?

Shares of WWE 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 World Wrestling Entertainment's stock price today?

One share of WWE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $100.10.

How much money does World Wrestling Entertainment make?

World Wrestling Entertainment (NYSE:WWE) has a market capitalization of $7.46 billion and generates $1.29 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $195.59 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.95 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does World Wrestling Entertainment have?

The company employs 870 workers across the globe.

How can I contact World Wrestling Entertainment?

World Wrestling Entertainment's mailing address is 1241 E MAIN ST, STAMFORD CT, 06902. The official website for the company is corporate.wwe.com. The company can be reached via phone at (203) 352-8600, via email at investor.relations@wwecorp.com, or via fax at 203-359-5151.

This page (NYSE:WWE) was last updated on 5/29/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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