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Sphere Entertainment

41.39 USD
-0.14
0.34%
At close Jan 17, 4:00 PM EST
After hours
41.39
+0.00
0.00%
1 day
-0.34%
5 days
0.51%
1 month
8.89%
3 months
-13.10%
6 months
-3.74%
Year to date
-0.29%
1 year
36.47%
5 years
-53.24%
10 years
-53.24%
 

About: Sphere Entertainment Co is a live entertainment and media company. The firm creates, writes, casts, produces, and tours shows and events. The group has two reportable segments which includeSphere and MSG Networks. Sphere is a next-generation entertainment medium, and MSG Networks operates two regional sports and entertainment networks, as well as a direct-to-consumer (DTC) and authenticated streaming product.

Employees: 3,100

0
Funds holding %
of 6,823 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

100% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q2] → 2 (+1) [Q3]

22% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.17B [Q2] → $1.43B (+$261M) [Q3]

18% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 45 | Existing positions closed: 38

15% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $104M | Put options by funds: $90.2M

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 207 [Q2] → 210 (+3) [Q3]

9% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 58 | Existing positions reduced: 64

3.6% less ownership

Funds ownership: 117.14% [Q2] → 113.55% (-3.6%) [Q3]

Research analyst outlook

1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$45
9%
upside
Avg. target
$45
9%
upside
High target
$45
9%
upside

1 analyst rating

positive
0%
neutral
100%
negative
0%
Macquarie
Paul Golding
71% 1-year accuracy
32 / 45 met price target
9%upside
$45
Neutral
Maintained
13 Nov 2024

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 5 articles about SPHR published over the past 30 days

Neutral
PRNewsWire
4 days ago
MSG NETWORKS RESPONSE TO ALTICE
NEW YORK , Jan. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- MSG Networks released the following response to Altice USA: "In response to Optimum's last release what we have to say is simple: Cut the B.S. - give us the same deal you gave YES Networks just a few months ago OR give us our old deal which we had with you previously OR refund every subscriber what you owe them - $10 a month.
MSG NETWORKS RESPONSE TO ALTICE
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 week ago
ALTICE USA IS ABANDONING LOCAL SPORTS FANS AND IS KEEPING MSG NETWORKS AND ITS KNICKS, RANGERS, ISLANDERS AND DEVILS COVERAGE OFF THE AIR
NEW YORK , Jan. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- MSG Networks released the following statement about their dispute with Altice USA: "Altice USA has pulled their last proposal and walked away from negotiations to bring MSG Networks back to its Optimum subscribers. They also just dropped WPIX Channel 11 in New York and other local stations around the country.
ALTICE USA IS ABANDONING LOCAL SPORTS FANS AND IS KEEPING MSG NETWORKS AND ITS KNICKS, RANGERS, ISLANDERS AND DEVILS COVERAGE OFF THE AIR
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 week ago
SPHERE ENTERTAINMENT NAMES ROBERT LANGER EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, AND TREASURER
BURBANK, Calif. , Jan. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE: SPHR) announced today that Robert Langer, a seasoned financial leader with over 30 years of experience, will join the Company as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, effective January 13.
SPHERE ENTERTAINMENT NAMES ROBERT LANGER EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, AND TREASURER
Neutral
Benzinga
2 weeks ago
Optimum-MSGN Standoff Could Pressure MSG Networks' Finances: Analyst
JP Morgan analyst David Karnovsky shared views on the impact of the Optimum-MSGN carriage battle on Sphere Entertainment Co. SPHR and Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. MSGS.
Optimum-MSGN Standoff Could Pressure MSG Networks' Finances: Analyst
Neutral
PRNewsWire
2 weeks ago
Altice USA (Optimum) Has Dropped MSG Networks, Depriving Local Fans of Hundreds of Live, Exclusive Games of Their Favorite Teams
Knicks, Rangers, Islanders and Devils Coverage on MSG Networks is Dark for Optimum Subscribers For More Information, Please Visit KEEPMSG.COM NEW YORK , Jan. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Despite MSG Networks' extensive efforts to reach an agreement, Altice USA has dropped MSG Networks from its Optimum channel lineup in the tri-state area, leaving passionate Knicks, Rangers, Islanders and Devils fans out in the cold this winter.    MSG Networks issued the following statement: "As a last-ditch effort to save their struggling business at the expense of subscribers, Altice is trying to charge their customers more and give them less.
Altice USA (Optimum) Has Dropped MSG Networks, Depriving Local Fans of Hundreds of Live, Exclusive Games of Their Favorite Teams
Positive
Schwab Network
2 months ago
Danan Kirby's Stock Picks: SPHR, OSW, RCL
Danan Kirby's stock picks are SPHR, OSW, and RCL. He thinks Royal Caribbean has “one of the best itineraries out there.
Danan Kirby's Stock Picks: SPHR, OSW, RCL
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
2 months ago
Sphere Entertainment Co. (SPHR) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE:SPHR ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call November 12, 2024 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Ari Danes - SVP, IR, Financial Communications & Treasury James Dolan - Executive Chairman & CEO David Byrnes - EVP, CFO & Treasurer David Granville-Smith - EVP Conference Call Participants Brandon Ross - Lateshed David Karnovsky - JPMorgan Peter Supino - Wolfe Research Daniel Duran - Morgan Stanley Peter Anderson - Bank of America Merrill Lynch David Joyce - Seaport Research Partners Operator Good morning, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the Sphere Entertainment Company Fiscal 2025 First Quarter Earnings Conference Call.
Sphere Entertainment Co. (SPHR) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
Sphere Entertainment (SPHR) Reports Q1 Loss, Lags Revenue Estimates
Sphere Entertainment (SPHR) came out with a quarterly loss of $2.95 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $3.32. This compares to earnings of $1.90 per share a year ago.
Sphere Entertainment (SPHR) Reports Q1 Loss, Lags Revenue Estimates
Neutral
PRNewsWire
2 months ago
SPHERE ENTERTAINMENT CO. REPORTS FISCAL 2025 FIRST QUARTER RESULTS
NEW YORK , Nov. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE: SPHR) ("Sphere Entertainment" or the "Company") today reported financial results for the fiscal first quarter ended September 30, 2024. Recent Sphere operating highlights include: In October, the Company and the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi ("DCT Abu Dhabi") announced plans to make Abu Dhabi the next Sphere location under a franchise model; The Company announced new multi-year marketing partnerships with Verizon and DCT Abu Dhabi; V-U2 An Immersive Concert Film debuted in September, joining Postcard from Earth as the second Sphere Experience; The Eagles are in the midst of a 28-show residency, which has been extended multiple times due to demand; In September, Sphere hosted its first live sports event – UFC 306 – which became the highest single grossing event at the venue so far; and Delta Air Lines recently announced it will hold a keynote presentation at Sphere in Las Vegas during the Consumer Electronics Show in January 2025.
SPHERE ENTERTAINMENT CO. REPORTS FISCAL 2025 FIRST QUARTER RESULTS
Neutral
PRNewsWire
2 months ago
Sphere Entertainment Co. to Host Fiscal 2025 First Quarter Conference Call
NEW YORK , Nov. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE: SPHR) will host a conference call to discuss results for its fiscal first quarter ended September 30, 2024 on Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
Sphere Entertainment Co. to Host Fiscal 2025 First Quarter Conference Call
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