Analysts Offer Predictions for Madison Square Garden Sports Corp.’s Q1 2025 Earnings (NYSE:MSGS)

Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. (NYSE:MSGS) – Investment analysts at Seaport Res Ptn issued their Q1 2025 earnings estimates for Madison Square Garden Sports in a report issued on Thursday, May 2nd. Seaport Res Ptn analyst D. Joyce expects that the company will earn ($1.07) per share for the quarter. The consensus estimate for Madison Square Garden Sports’ current full-year earnings is $2.11 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for Madison Square Garden Sports’ Q2 2025 earnings at $0.88 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $2.96 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at ($0.05) EPS and FY2025 earnings at $2.72 EPS.

Madison Square Garden Sports (NYSE:MSGS) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 2nd. The company reported $1.57 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.78 by ($1.21). The firm had revenue of $430.00 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $420.76 million. Madison Square Garden Sports had a net margin of 2.59% and a negative return on equity of 7.23%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 12.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $2.18 earnings per share.

Madison Square Garden Sports Price Performance

Madison Square Garden Sports stock opened at $188.34 on Monday. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $184.36 and its two-hundred day moving average is $180.56. The stock has a market cap of $4.51 billion, a PE ratio of 192.18 and a beta of 0.92. Madison Square Garden Sports has a 1-year low of $164.79 and a 1-year high of $215.79.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of MSGS. Wellington Management Group LLP increased its position in Madison Square Garden Sports by 61.8% in the 3rd quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 44,851 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,907,000 after acquiring an additional 17,139 shares during the period. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Madison Square Garden Sports by 206.2% during the fourth quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC now owns 9,610 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,747,000 after purchasing an additional 6,472 shares during the period. Amalgamated Bank increased its stake in Madison Square Garden Sports by 188.5% in the 3rd quarter. Amalgamated Bank now owns 8,096 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,427,000 after buying an additional 5,290 shares during the period. Northern Trust Corp increased its stake in Madison Square Garden Sports by 7.8% in the 3rd quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 226,994 shares of the company’s stock valued at $40,019,000 after buying an additional 16,497 shares during the period. Finally, Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Madison Square Garden Sports by 7.5% in the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 1,867,989 shares of the company’s stock worth $329,326,000 after acquiring an additional 130,745 shares during the period. 68.94% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Transactions at Madison Square Garden Sports

In other Madison Square Garden Sports news, COO David G. Hopkinson sold 937 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, February 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $192.21, for a total value of $180,100.77. Following the transaction, the chief operating officer now directly owns 2,385 shares in the company, valued at $458,420.85. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. In other news, Chairman James Lawrence Dolan sold 8,236 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, February 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $190.25, for a total transaction of $1,566,899.00. Following the transaction, the chairman now directly owns 221,586 shares in the company, valued at $42,156,736.50. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, COO David G. Hopkinson sold 937 shares of Madison Square Garden Sports stock in a transaction on Thursday, February 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $192.21, for a total transaction of $180,100.77. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief operating officer now directly owns 2,385 shares in the company, valued at $458,420.85. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last 90 days, insiders have sold 46,176 shares of company stock valued at $8,661,793. Corporate insiders own 22.28% of the company’s stock.

Madison Square Garden Sports Company Profile

Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. operates as a professional sports company in the United States. The company owns and operates a portfolio of assets that consists of the New York Knickerbockers of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League. Its other professional franchises include two development league teams, the Hartford Wolf Pack of the American Hockey League and the Westchester Knicks of the NBA G League.