Sphere Entertainment Co.

NYSE:SPHR Stock Report

Market Cap: US$1.7b

Sphere Entertainment Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

Sphere Entertainment's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -0.2%, while the Entertainment industry saw earnings growing at 21.5% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 5.9% per year.

Key information

-0.2%

Earnings growth rate

4.3%

EPS growth rate

Entertainment Industry Growth18.1%
Revenue growth rate-5.9%
Return on equity-17.2%
Net Margin-34.9%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Sphere Entertainment: MSG Networks Bankruptcy Seems Inevitable, But Don't Panic

Jan 15

Sphere Entertainment (NYSE:SPHR) Has Debt But No Earnings; Should You Worry?

Jan 06
Sphere Entertainment (NYSE:SPHR) Has Debt But No Earnings; Should You Worry?

Sphere Entertainment Co.'s (NYSE:SPHR) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit

Oct 23
Sphere Entertainment Co.'s (NYSE:SPHR) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit

Hold On Sphere Entertainment: High Growth Comes With Debt, Cash Burn Concerns

Oct 14

Is Sphere Entertainment (NYSE:SPHR) Weighed On By Its Debt Load?

Sep 26
Is Sphere Entertainment (NYSE:SPHR) Weighed On By Its Debt Load?

An Intrinsic Calculation For Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE:SPHR) Suggests It's 47% Undervalued

Aug 09
An Intrinsic Calculation For Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE:SPHR) Suggests It's 47% Undervalued

Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE:SPHR) Stock Rockets 27% But Many Are Still Ignoring The Company

Jul 19
Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE:SPHR) Stock Rockets 27% But Many Are Still Ignoring The Company

Sphere Entertainment: Attractive Risk/Reward Profile (Upgrade)

Jul 11

Is Sphere Entertainment (NYSE:SPHR) A Risky Investment?

Jun 25
Is Sphere Entertainment (NYSE:SPHR) A Risky Investment?

At US$37.75, Is It Time To Put Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE:SPHR) On Your Watch List?

Jun 04
At US$37.75, Is It Time To Put Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE:SPHR) On Your Watch List?

Estimating The Fair Value Of Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE:SPHR)

Apr 26
Estimating The Fair Value Of Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE:SPHR)

The Sizzle Is Fading For Sphere Entertainment

Apr 22

Is Sphere Entertainment (NYSE:SPHR) Using Debt Sensibly?

Mar 05
Is Sphere Entertainment (NYSE:SPHR) Using Debt Sensibly?

Sphere Entertainment's (NYSE:SPHR) Attractive Earnings Are Not All Good News For Shareholders

Feb 12
Sphere Entertainment's (NYSE:SPHR) Attractive Earnings Are Not All Good News For Shareholders

Sphere Entertainment: What To Consider Ahead Of Q2 2024 Earnings

Feb 01

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE:SPHR)?

Jan 13
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE:SPHR)?

A Look At The Fair Value Of Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE:SPHR)

Dec 12
A Look At The Fair Value Of Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE:SPHR)

Sphere Continues To Dazzle, Markets Continue To Underprice

Nov 21

A Deep Dive Into Sphere's Unit Economics And Valuation

Oct 19

Should You Investigate Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE:SPHR) At US$41.29?

Oct 03
Should You Investigate Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE:SPHR) At US$41.29?

Sphere: A Social Media Sensation, A Stock With Something To Prove

Oct 02

Sphere Entertainment: An Update On Our Initial Report (Rating Downgrade)

Aug 24

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE:SPHR)

Aug 18
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE:SPHR)

Sphere Entertainment Spinoff Creating A Value Opportunity

Jun 23

Sphere: Trading At A Substantial Discount To TBV

Jun 15

Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE:SPHR) Shares Fly 28% But Investors Aren't Buying For Growth

Jun 14
Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE:SPHR) Shares Fly 28% But Investors Aren't Buying For Growth

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Feb 20

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Feb 14
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Feb 04

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Jan 18
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Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Sphere Entertainment makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:SPHR Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 241,137-3974130
30 Jun 241,027-2253810
31 Mar 248832064390
31 Dec 237231394590
30 Sep 235692864480
30 Jun 235741724550
31 Mar 23126-2183800
31 Dec 22317-1243550
30 Sep 22439-1093420
30 Jun 22610-1414220
31 Mar 221,189-1495380
31 Dec 211,051-1565300
30 Sep 21938-2005420
30 Jun 21648-43020
31 Mar 2156383980
31 Dec 20530-1003760
30 Sep 20756373730
30 Jun 201,4361824740
31 Mar 20970-1703750
31 Dec 191,039-473700
30 Sep 19936-1013440
30 Jun 191,049-183170
31 Mar 19580-1381580
30 Jun 1898972760
31 Mar 181,5471034880
30 Jun 17711-1091870
31 Mar 171,231-473680
30 Jun 161,115-773340

Quality Earnings: SPHR is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: SPHR is currently unprofitable.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: SPHR is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 0.2% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare SPHR's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: SPHR is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Entertainment industry (-8.3%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: SPHR has a negative Return on Equity (-17.15%), as it is currently unprofitable.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/02 04:25
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/31 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/06/30

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Sphere Entertainment Co. is covered by 15 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Michael HickeyBenchmark Company
David BeckelBerenberg
Peter HendersonBofA Global Research