With 1.24 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 1.21 million shares. During the session, the Entertainment company that operates in wider Communication Services sector, reached to the highest price of $149.06 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $144.97. The 52-week range on TKO shows that it touched its highest point at $179.09 and its lowest point at $79.32 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $169.94. TKO paid its most recent dividend on 1695254400, while the ex-dividend date for that was 1741910400. Beta for the stock currently stands at 0.94.
Price Performance and Earnings:
Stock performance is one of the indicators that investors use to determine whether they will profit from a stock. The price performance of TKO was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -3.30%, but this was down by -14.93% over a month. Three-month performance surged to 2.21% while six-month performance rose 28.12%. The stock gained 80.94% in the past year, while it has gained 3.63% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for TKO yields -0.22 with Next year EPS estimates of 5.14. For the next quarter, that number is 0.59. This implies an EPS growth rate of 14009.85% for this year and 82.11% for next year.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 81.20 million TKO shares are outstanding with a float of 68.10 million shares on hand for trading. On 2025-02-28, short shares totaled 7.09 million, which was 869.9999999999999 higher than short shares on 1738281600. In addition to Mr. Ariel Zev Emanuel as the firm’s Executive Chair & CEO, Mr. Mark S. Shapiro serves as its COO, President & Director.
Institutional Ownership:
Through their ownership of 0.71485 of TKO’s outstanding shares, institutional investors have minority control over the company.
An Overview of Recent Financials:
Understanding a company as a customer does not mean you will understand it as an investor. The wise investor uses quantitative research to analyze metrics such as revenue, net income, and earnings. In its fiscal quarter reported on 2024-12-31, TKO reported revenue of $642196000.0 and operating income of $101926000.0. The EBITDA in the recently reported quarter was $184318000.0 and diluted EPS was $0.28.
Analysts Ratings:
Reading analyst opinions is an effective way to decide where to invest, and there are several opinions available for TKO since 11 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 8 analysts who recommend BUY ratings, while 0 suggest SELL ratings. Of the remaining analysts, 3 believe that the stock is worth HOLDING, 0 give it an OVERWEIGHT rating, and 0 thinks that it’s UNDERWEIGHT. In the same way, a target price assigned to a stock can also reveal much about its potential. With TKO analysts setting a high price target of 220.0 and a low target of 117.0, the average target price over the next 12 months is 170.1753. Based on these targets, TKO could surge 49.39% to reach the target high and fall by -20.55% to reach the target low. Reaching the average price target will result in a growth of 15.55% from current levels.
EPS: Estimates vs Actual
It is also common to use earnings estimates to evaluate a firm’s growth potential and to determine trading strategy. Analysts have provided yearly estimates in a range of -$0.028952 being high and -$0.070312 being low. For TKO, this leads to a yearly average estimate of -$0.045496. Based on analyst estimates, the high estimate for the next quarter is $1.12 and the low estimate is $0.91. The average estimate for the next quarter is thus $1.03.
