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

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

World Wrestling Entertainment announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, July 18th. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 13th will be given a dividend of $0.12 per share on Wednesday, September 25th. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.65%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, September 12th. View World Wrestling Entertainment's Dividend History.

World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:WWE) posted its earnings results on Thursday, July, 25th. The company reported $0.11 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($0.03) by $0.14. The firm earned $268.90 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $271.21 million. World Wrestling Entertainment had a net margin of 8.42% and a return on equity of 23.92%. The company's revenue was down 4.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.11 earnings per share. View World Wrestling Entertainment's Earnings History.

World Wrestling Entertainment is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October 24th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for World Wrestling Entertainment.

World Wrestling Entertainment updated its FY 2019 earnings guidance on Thursday, July, 25th. The company provided EPS guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $1-1 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1 billion.

13 analysts have issued 12-month price targets for World Wrestling Entertainment's stock. Their predictions range from $79.00 to $157.00. On average, they anticipate World Wrestling Entertainment's stock price to reach $99.1667 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 34.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for World Wrestling Entertainment.

13 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for World Wrestling Entertainment in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 11 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for World Wrestling Entertainment.

Media stories about WWE stock have been trending somewhat negative on Saturday, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. World Wrestling Entertainment earned a coverage optimism score of -1.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for World Wrestling Entertainment.

World Wrestling Entertainment saw a increase in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totalling 9,009,200 shares, an increase of 19.9% from the July 31st total of 7,511,800 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,190,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 7.6 days. Currently, 19.4% of the shares of the company are short sold. View World Wrestling Entertainment's Current Options Chain.

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World Wrestling Entertainment's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Lindsell Train Ltd (9.19%), Vanguard Group Inc. (5.84%), BlackRock Inc. (5.13%), BlackRock Inc. (5.13%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (3.13%) and Wells Fargo & Company MN (1.56%). Company insiders that own World Wrestling Entertainment stock include Blake Timothy Bilstad, Frank A Riddick III, George A Barrios, Jeffrey R Speed, Kevin Dunn, Mark Kowal, Michael J Luisi, Michelle D Wilson, Patricia A Gottesman and Vincent K Mcmahon. View Institutional Ownership Trends for World Wrestling Entertainment.

WWE stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., BlackRock Inc., Renaissance Technologies LLC, Vanguard Group Inc., KCL Capital L.P., RWC Asset Management LLP, Mackenzie Financial Corp and Mackenzie Financial Corp. Company insiders that have sold World Wrestling Entertainment company stock in the last year include George A Barrios, Kevin Dunn, Michelle D Wilson, Patricia A Gottesman and Vincent K Mcmahon. View Insider Buying and Selling for World Wrestling Entertainment.

WWE stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Lindsell Train Ltd, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, APG Asset Management N.V., Hoplite Capital Management L.P., Balyasny Asset Management LLC, Westfield Capital Management Co. LP, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and Paloma Partners Management Co. View Insider Buying and Selling for World Wrestling Entertainment.

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

One share of WWE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $73.65.

World Wrestling Entertainment has a market capitalization of $5.79 billion and generates $930.20 million in revenue each year. The company earns $99.58 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.12 on an earnings per share basis. World Wrestling Entertainment employs 915 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About World Wrestling Entertainment.

The official website for World Wrestling Entertainment is http://www.wwe.com/.

World Wrestling Entertainment's mailing address is 1241 E MAIN ST, STAMFORD CT, 06902. The company can be reached via phone at 203-352-8600 or via email at [email protected]