TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:TKO – Free Report) – Equities research analysts at Seaport Res Ptn lifted their Q3 2025 earnings estimates for TKO Group in a research note issued on Wednesday, February 26th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst D. Joyce now forecasts that the company will earn $0.96 per share for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $0.83. Seaport Res Ptn currently has a “Hold” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for TKO Group’s current full-year earnings is $3.88 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for TKO Group’s FY2026 earnings at $5.44 EPS.
TKO has been the topic of a number of other research reports. Morgan Stanley increased their target price on TKO Group from $128.00 to $160.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Monday, February 24th. UBS Group lifted their target price on TKO Group from $135.00 to $170.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, January 7th. Benchmark restated a “hold” rating on shares of TKO Group in a research note on Monday. The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their price objective on shares of TKO Group from $142.00 to $165.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, January 24th. Finally, Pivotal Research restated a “buy” rating and set a $195.00 target price (up previously from $145.00) on shares of TKO Group in a research report on Thursday, February 27th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eleven have given a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, TKO Group presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $157.00.
TKO Group Stock Down 0.8 %
TKO Group stock opened at $146.60 on Monday. TKO Group has a twelve month low of $78.69 and a twelve month high of $179.09. The stock has a market cap of $25.03 billion, a P/E ratio of -349.05 and a beta of 1.06. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $153.45 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $135.76. The company has a quick ratio of 1.17, a current ratio of 1.17 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.34.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On TKO Group
A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. bought a new stake in shares of TKO Group during the fourth quarter worth about $500,000. Toronto Dominion Bank acquired a new stake in TKO Group during the 4th quarter worth approximately $1,258,000. Parr Mcknight Wealth Management Group LLC bought a new stake in TKO Group during the 4th quarter worth approximately $1,360,000. Josh Arnold Investment Consultant LLC acquired a new position in TKO Group in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $2,167,000. Finally, Neo Ivy Capital Management acquired a new position in TKO Group in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $309,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 89.79% of the company’s stock.
Insider Activity at TKO Group
In related news, CAO Shane Kapral sold 1,034 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, January 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $141.94, for a total value of $146,765.96. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief accounting officer now owns 2,225 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $315,816.50. This represents a 31.73 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, CEO Ariel Emanuel bought 117,769 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 12th. The stock was bought at an average price of $175.40 per share, for a total transaction of $20,656,682.60. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 2,579,437 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $452,433,249.80. This represents a 4.78 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. Over the last three months, insiders have bought 2,498,297 shares of company stock valued at $387,671,461 and have sold 71,457 shares valued at $10,153,456. 53.80% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
TKO Group Announces Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 31st. Investors of record on Friday, March 14th will be paid a $0.38 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 14th. This represents a $1.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.04%. TKO Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 7,600.00%.
About TKO Group
TKO Group Holdings, Inc operates as a sports and entertainment company. The company produces and licenses live events, television programs, and long-form and short-form content, reality series, and other filmed entertainment on digital and linear channels and via pay-per-view. It is involved in the merchandising of video games, apparel, equipment, trading cards, memorabilia, digital goods, and toys, as well as sale of travel packages and tickets.
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