World Wrestling Entertainment Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:WWE)

5 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for World Wrestling Entertainment in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" WWE shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in WWE, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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5 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for World Wrestling Entertainment's shares. Their WWE share price targets range from $95.00 to $125.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $115.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 14.8% from the stock's current price.
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World Wrestling Entertainment, LLC (NYSE:WWE) announced its 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 business earned $325.30 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $333.25 million. World Wrestling Entertainment had a net margin of 12.65% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 34.50%. World Wrestling Entertainment's revenue was up 4.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.70 earnings per share.

World Wrestling Entertainment declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, July 27th. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 15th will be given a dividend of $0.12 per share on Monday, September 25th. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.48%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, September 14th.
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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 23.53%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, WWE will have a dividend payout ratio of 15.53% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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ETFs with the largest weight of World Wrestling Entertainment (NYSE:WWE) stock in their portfolio include IQ Merger Arbitrage ETF (MNA), SRH U.S. Quality ETF (SRHQ), Invesco S&P MidCap 400 Pure Growth ETF (RFG), Invesco S&P MidCap Momentum ETF (XMMO), Hartford Longevity Economy ETF (HLGE), iShares MSCI USA Small-Cap Min Vol Factor ETF (SMMV), Vident Core U.S. Equity Fund (VUSE) and WisdomTree U.S. Multifactor Fund (USMF).

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.

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World Wrestling Entertainment's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Nomura Holdings Inc. (0.00%), Clear Street Markets LLC (0.00%), HAP Trading LLC (0.00%), Citigroup Inc. (0.00%), UBS Group AG (0.00%) and Cutler Group LLC CA (0.00%). Insiders that own company stock include Bradley Blum, Kevin Dunn and Paul Levesque.
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