For the quarter ended March 2025, Madison Square Garden Entertainment (MSGE) reported revenue of $242.47 million, up 6.2% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.33, compared to $0.06 in the year-ago quarter.
The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $231.04 million, representing a surprise of +4.94%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +32.00%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.25.
While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.
As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.
Here is how MSG Entertainment performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Revenues- Arena license fees and other leasing revenue: $36.44 million compared to the $35.24 million average estimate based on three analysts. The reported number represents a change of -0.7% year over year.
- Revenues- Food, beverage and merchandise revenues: $45.81 million compared to the $53.65 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of +0.9% year over year.
- Revenues- Total revenues from contracts with customers: $206.02 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $196.69 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +7.5%.
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Shares of MSG Entertainment have returned +23.2% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +10.6% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.
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