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World Wrestling Entertainment Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 0/6
World Wrestling Entertainment is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 0.48%. Next payment date is on 25th September, 2023 with an ex-dividend date of 14th September, 2023.
Key information
0.5%
Dividend yield
-0.1%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 0.4% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 0.5% |
| Dividend Growth | -20.6% |
| Next dividend pay date | 25 Sep 23 |
| Ex dividend date | 14 Sep 23 |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 21% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
World Wrestling Entertainment: Sell The News
Jul 24World Wrestling Entertainment: Riding Media Rights Wave
Jun 15McMahon seeking up to $9B for World Wrestling Entertainment - report
Feb 17WWE's Royal Rumble smashes its records for gate, viewing
Jan 30WWE's McMahon reaches settlement with ex-referee who accused him of rape - WSJ
Jan 19WWE Bringing Drama From Ring To Reality With Newest Developments
Jan 13WWE icon Vince McMahon reportedly faces new abuse allegations
Dec 13WWE: Strong Momentum Continues Post Leadership-Shakeup News
Oct 10World Wrestling Entertainment adds two to board
Sep 16WWE announces Triple H as chief content officer, appoints Frank A. Riddick III as President
Sep 06World Wrestling Entertainment GAAP EPS of $0.58 beats by $0.11, revenue of $328.2M beats by $53.18M
Aug 16WWE: Why You Shouldn't Expect Major Changes After Leadership Shakeup
Jul 29World Wrestling Entertainment's Vince McMahon to retire amid misconduct allegations
Jul 22Pat McAfee extends contract with World Wrestling Entertainment
Jul 07WWE: Still A Family Affair, For Now
Jun 17World Wrestling Entertainment Stock: Record Earnings Can 'Suplex' Shares Higher
Apr 05Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: WWE is not paying a notable dividend for the US market, therefore no need to check if payments are stable.
Growing Dividend: WWE is not paying a notable dividend for the US market, therefore no need to check if payments are increasing.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| World Wrestling Entertainment Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (WWE) | 0.5% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.5% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.6% |
| Industry Average (Entertainment) | 1.2% |
| Analyst forecast (WWE) (up to 3 years) | 0.5% |
Notable Dividend: WWE's dividend (0.48%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.61%).
High Dividend: WWE's dividend (0.48%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.92%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: WWE is not paying a notable dividend for the US market.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: WWE is not paying a notable dividend for the US market.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2023/09/13 19:12 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2023/09/11 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2023/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2022/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. is covered by 24 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| null null | Argus Research Company |
| David Joyce | Barclays |
| David Beckel | Berenberg |