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World Wrestling Entertainment Full Year 2022 Earnings: EPS Misses Expectations

NYSE:WWE
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World Wrestling Entertainment (NYSE:WWE) Full Year 2022 Results

Key Financial Results

  • Revenue: US$1.29b (up 18% from FY 2021).
  • Net income: US$195.6m (up 10% from FY 2021).
  • Profit margin: 15% (down from 16% in FY 2021). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses.
  • EPS: US$2.63 (up from US$2.32 in FY 2021).
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NYSE:WWE Earnings and Revenue Growth February 6th 2023

All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period

World Wrestling Entertainment EPS Misses Expectations

Revenue was in line with analyst estimates. Earnings per share (EPS) missed analyst estimates by 6.9%.

Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 8.8% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 8.5% growth forecast for the Entertainment industry in the US.

Performance of the American Entertainment industry.

The company's shares are up 5.6% from a week ago.

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About NYSE:WWE

World Wrestling Entertainment

World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc., an integrated media and entertainment company, engages in the sports entertainment business in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and Latin America.

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