World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc.

NYSE:WWE Stock Report

Market Cap: US$8.4b

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World Wrestling Entertainment Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 1/6

World Wrestling Entertainment has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 22.6%, while the Entertainment industry saw earnings growing at 13.2% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 8.4% per year. World Wrestling Entertainment's return on equity is 18.6%, and it has net margins of 12.6%.

Key information

22.6%

Earnings growth rate

23.5%

EPS growth rate

Entertainment Industry Growth18.1%
Revenue growth rate8.4%
Return on equity18.6%
Net Margin12.6%
Last Earnings Update30 Jun 2023

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

World Wrestling Entertainment: Sell The News

Jul 24

World Wrestling Entertainment: Riding Media Rights Wave

Jun 15

When Should You Buy World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:WWE)?

Apr 10
When Should You Buy World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:WWE)?

Why We Like The Returns At World Wrestling Entertainment (NYSE:WWE)

Mar 17
Why We Like The Returns At World Wrestling Entertainment (NYSE:WWE)

World Wrestling Entertainment (NYSE:WWE) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Mar 05
World Wrestling Entertainment (NYSE:WWE) Could Easily Take On More Debt

McMahon seeking up to $9B for World Wrestling Entertainment - report

Feb 17

WWE's Royal Rumble smashes its records for gate, viewing

Jan 30

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And World Wrestling Entertainment (NYSE:WWE) Passed With Ease

Jan 29
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And World Wrestling Entertainment (NYSE:WWE) Passed With Ease

WWE's McMahon reaches settlement with ex-referee who accused him of rape - WSJ

Jan 19

World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc.'s (NYSE:WWE) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 76% Above Its Share Price

Jan 16
World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc.'s (NYSE:WWE) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 76% Above Its Share Price

WWE Bringing Drama From Ring To Reality With Newest Developments

Jan 13

WWE icon Vince McMahon reportedly faces new abuse allegations

Dec 13

World Wrestling Entertainment (NYSE:WWE) Is Achieving High Returns On Its Capital

Dec 06
World Wrestling Entertainment (NYSE:WWE) Is Achieving High Returns On Its Capital

Why World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:WWE) Could Be Worth Watching

Nov 09
Why World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:WWE) Could Be Worth Watching

WWE: Strong Momentum Continues Post Leadership-Shakeup News

Oct 10

World Wrestling Entertainment adds two to board

Sep 16

WWE announces Triple H as chief content officer, appoints Frank A. Riddick III as President

Sep 06

World Wrestling Entertainment GAAP EPS of $0.58 beats by $0.11, revenue of $328.2M beats by $53.18M

Aug 16

WWE: Why You Shouldn't Expect Major Changes After Leadership Shakeup

Jul 29

At US$71.81, Is It Time To Put World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:WWE) On Your Watch List?

Jul 26
At US$71.81, Is It Time To Put World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:WWE) On Your Watch List?

World Wrestling Entertainment's Vince McMahon to retire amid misconduct allegations

Jul 22

Pat McAfee extends contract with World Wrestling Entertainment

Jul 07

Returns On Capital Are A Standout For World Wrestling Entertainment (NYSE:WWE)

Jun 28
Returns On Capital Are A Standout For World Wrestling Entertainment (NYSE:WWE)

WWE: Still A Family Affair, For Now

Jun 17

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And World Wrestling Entertainment (NYSE:WWE) Passed With Ease

Jun 15
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And World Wrestling Entertainment (NYSE:WWE) Passed With Ease

World Wrestling Entertainment (NYSE:WWE) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

May 19
World Wrestling Entertainment (NYSE:WWE) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Is It Time To Consider Buying World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:WWE)?

Apr 22
Is It Time To Consider Buying World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:WWE)?

World Wrestling Entertainment Stock: Record Earnings Can 'Suplex' Shares Higher

Apr 05

World Wrestling Entertainment (NYSE:WWE) Knows How To Allocate Capital Effectively

Mar 24
World Wrestling Entertainment (NYSE:WWE) Knows How To Allocate Capital Effectively

World Wrestling Entertainment's (NYSE:WWE) Dividend Will Be US$0.12

Mar 04
World Wrestling Entertainment's (NYSE:WWE) Dividend Will Be US$0.12

World Wrestling Entertainment (NYSE:WWE) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

Feb 14
World Wrestling Entertainment (NYSE:WWE) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
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How World Wrestling Entertainment makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:WWE Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Jun 231,3381692520
31 Mar 231,2561662210
31 Dec 221,2921962110
30 Sep 221,2762182230
30 Jun 221,2282201950
31 Mar 221,1652001870
31 Dec 211,0951771820
30 Sep 211,0231301740
30 Jun 219891351650
31 Mar 219471491610
31 Dec 209741321740
30 Sep 201,0591871660
30 Jun 201,0241451670
31 Mar 201,0691121760
31 Dec 19960771720
30 Sep 19910491740
30 Jun 19912771830
31 Mar 19925761890
31 Dec 189301001810
30 Sep 18869631840
30 Jun 18867511750
31 Mar 18800471600
31 Dec 17801331610
30 Sep 17784361720
30 Jun 17761251900
31 Mar 17746212100
31 Dec 16729341450
30 Sep 16700252150
30 Jun 16703242070
31 Mar 16654281980
31 Dec 15659241930
30 Sep 15633241820
30 Jun 1558771760
31 Mar 15593-121760
31 Dec 14543-301780
30 Sep 14520-361800
30 Jun 14514-281730
31 Mar 14510-81650
31 Dec 1350831550
30 Sep 13505111480
30 Jun 13496121480
31 Mar 13485191390
31 Dec 12484311360
30 Sep 12482221320

Quality Earnings: WWE has a high level of non-cash earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: WWE's current net profit margins (12.6%) are lower than last year (17.9%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: WWE's earnings have grown significantly by 22.6% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: WWE's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: WWE had negative earnings growth (-23%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Entertainment industry average (7.5%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: WWE's Return on Equity (18.6%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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