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TKO GROUP HOLDINGS INC (TKO) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NYSE:TKO - US87256C1018 - Common Stock

201.96 USD
-3.37 (-1.64%)
Last: 9/30/2025, 8:04:00 PM
198.11 USD
-3.85 (-1.91%)
After Hours: 9/30/2025, 8:04:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Taking everything into account, TKO scores 5 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. TKO was compared to 80 industry peers in the Entertainment industry. Both the profitability and the financial health of TKO get a neutral evaluation. Nothing too spectacular is happening here. TKO is valued quite expensively, but it does show have an excellent growth rating.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year TKO was profitable.
TKO had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
TKO had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
In the past 5 years TKO always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
TKO Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFTKO Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M 600M

1.2 Ratios

TKO has a Return On Assets of 1.37%. This is in the better half of the industry: TKO outperforms 62.50% of its industry peers.
TKO has a better Return On Equity (4.94%) than 75.00% of its industry peers.
The Return On Invested Capital of TKO (5.75%) is better than 75.00% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for TKO is in line with the industry average of 9.25%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.37%
ROE 4.94%
ROIC 5.75%
ROA(3y)4.74%
ROA(5y)7.82%
ROE(3y)12.4%
ROE(5y)23.77%
ROIC(3y)9.52%
ROIC(5y)13.24%
TKO Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICTKO Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20 30 40

1.3 Margins

TKO's Profit Margin of 5.41% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. TKO outperforms 75.00% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of TKO has declined.
TKO has a Operating Margin of 25.89%. This is amongst the best in the industry. TKO outperforms 95.00% of its industry peers.
TKO's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
With a decent Gross Margin value of 61.98%, TKO is doing good in the industry, outperforming 70.00% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of TKO has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 25.89%
PM (TTM) 5.41%
GM 61.98%
OM growth 3Y5.64%
OM growth 5Y17.58%
PM growth 3Y-72.54%
PM growth 5Y-47%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5Y-6.86%
TKO Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsTKO Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

TKO has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
TKO has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for TKO has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
TKO has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
TKO Yearly Shares OutstandingTKO Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M
TKO Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsTKO Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

2.2 Solvency

TKO has an Altman-Z score of 2.70. This is not the best score and indicates that TKO is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
TKO's Altman-Z score of 2.70 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. TKO outperforms 71.25% of its industry peers.
TKO has a debt to FCF ratio of 4.09. This is a neutral value as TKO would need 4.09 years to pay back of all of its debts.
The Debt to FCF ratio of TKO (4.09) is better than 75.00% of its industry peers.
TKO has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.69. This is a neutral value indicating TKO is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
TKO's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.69 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. TKO is outperformed by 60.00% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.69
Debt/FCF 4.09
Altman-Z 2.7
ROIC/WACC0.66
WACC8.67%
TKO Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFTKO Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.30 indicates that TKO should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
With a Current ratio value of 1.30, TKO perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 56.25% of the companies in the same industry.
TKO has a Quick Ratio of 1.26. This is a normal value and indicates that TKO is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
With a Quick ratio value of 1.26, TKO perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 58.75% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.3
Quick Ratio 1.26
TKO Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesTKO Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for TKO have decreased strongly by -48.25% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, TKO shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 39.39% on average per year.
Looking at the last year, TKO shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 12.13% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, TKO shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 23.90% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-48.25%
EPS 3Y27.15%
EPS 5Y39.39%
EPS Q2Q%62.5%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)12.13%
Revenue growth 3Y36.81%
Revenue growth 5Y23.9%
Sales Q2Q%92.07%

3.2 Future

TKO is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 17.28% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 18.74% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y-28.16%
EPS Next 2Y12.79%
EPS Next 3Y15.87%
EPS Next 5Y17.28%
Revenue Next Year69.27%
Revenue Next 2Y46.47%
Revenue Next 3Y27.27%
Revenue Next 5Y18.74%

3.3 Evolution

Although the future EPS growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
The estimated forward Revenue growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
TKO Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesTKO Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2B 4B 6B
TKO Yearly EPS VS EstimatesTKO Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 0 2 4 6 8

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 80.46, the valuation of TKO can be described as expensive.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, TKO is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 67.50% of the companies are valued more expensively.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.76. TKO is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
TKO is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 35.92.
TKO's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. TKO is cheaper than 73.75% of the companies in the same industry.
TKO is valuated expensively when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 23.18, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 80.46
Fwd PE 35.92
TKO Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsTKO Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60 80

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of TKO is on the same level as its industry peers.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, TKO is valued a bit cheaper than 63.75% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 54.78
EV/EBITDA 31.18
TKO Per share dataTKO EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 20 -20

4.3 Compensation for Growth

TKO has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as TKO's earnings are expected to grow with 15.87% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)2.04
EPS Next 2Y12.79%
EPS Next 3Y15.87%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a yearly dividend of 0.78%, TKO is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 21.21, TKO pays a better dividend. On top of this TKO pays more dividend than 83.75% of the companies listed in the same industry.
With a Dividend Yield of 0.78, TKO pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 2.41.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.78%

5.2 History

TKO has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
TKO Yearly Dividends per shareTKO Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2025 1 2 3 4

5.3 Sustainability

DPN/A
EPS Next 2Y12.79%
EPS Next 3Y15.87%
TKO Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendTKO Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M

TKO GROUP HOLDINGS INC

NYSE:TKO (9/30/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 198.11 -3.85 (-1.91%)

201.96

-3.37 (-1.64%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryEntertainment
Earnings (Last)08-06 2025-08-06/amc
Earnings (Next)11-04 2025-11-04/amc
Inst Owners94.64%
Inst Owner Change-3.38%
Ins Owners0.79%
Ins Owner Change0.27%
Market Cap40.05B
Analysts81.6
Price Target202.17 (0.1%)
Short Float %9.1%
Short Ratio5.79
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.78%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-Date09-15 2025-09-15 (0.76)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)1.62%
Min EPS beat(2)-7.22%
Max EPS beat(2)10.45%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)21.81%
Min EPS beat(4)-44.96%
Max EPS beat(4)128.96%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)78.38%
EPS beat(12)6
Avg EPS beat(12)54.92%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)47.43%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)13%
Min Revenue beat(2)7.42%
Max Revenue beat(2)18.58%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)8.21%
Min Revenue beat(4)1.51%
Max Revenue beat(4)18.58%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.96%
Revenue beat(12)8
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.12%
Revenue beat(16)10
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.38%
PT rev (1m)1.79%
PT rev (3m)10.05%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-1.21%
EPS NQ rev (3m)16.22%
EPS NY rev (1m)2.57%
EPS NY rev (3m)8.78%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.44%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.53%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.06%
Revenue NY rev (3m)4.71%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 80.46
Fwd PE 35.92
P/S 10.27
P/FCF 54.78
P/OCF 50.67
P/B 9.39
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 31.18
EPS(TTM)2.51
EY1.24%
EPS(NY)5.62
Fwd EY2.78%
FCF(TTM)3.69
FCFY1.83%
OCF(TTM)3.99
OCFY1.97%
SpS19.67
BVpS21.51
TBVpS-38.85
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)2.04
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.37%
ROE 4.94%
ROCE 7.28%
ROIC 5.75%
ROICexc 5.98%
ROICexgc 58.66%
OM 25.89%
PM (TTM) 5.41%
GM 61.98%
FCFM 18.74%
ROA(3y)4.74%
ROA(5y)7.82%
ROE(3y)12.4%
ROE(5y)23.77%
ROIC(3y)9.52%
ROIC(5y)13.24%
ROICexc(3y)14.39%
ROICexc(5y)24.2%
ROICexgc(3y)69.32%
ROICexgc(5y)57.66%
ROCE(3y)13.98%
ROCE(5y)20.29%
ROICexcg growth 3Y45.48%
ROICexcg growth 5Y46.59%
ROICexc growth 3Y-46.81%
ROICexc growth 5Y-19.68%
OM growth 3Y5.64%
OM growth 5Y17.58%
PM growth 3Y-72.54%
PM growth 5Y-47%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5Y-6.86%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.25
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.69
Debt/FCF 4.09
Debt/EBITDA 2.13
Cap/Depr 15.84%
Cap/Sales 1.52%
Interest Coverage 4.2
Cash Conversion 57.08%
Profit Quality 346.63%
Current Ratio 1.3
Quick Ratio 1.26
Altman-Z 2.7
F-Score7
WACC8.67%
ROIC/WACC0.66
Cap/Depr(3y)87.87%
Cap/Depr(5y)67.66%
Cap/Sales(3y)7.02%
Cap/Sales(5y)5.49%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-48.25%
EPS 3Y27.15%
EPS 5Y39.39%
EPS Q2Q%62.5%
EPS Next Y-28.16%
EPS Next 2Y12.79%
EPS Next 3Y15.87%
EPS Next 5Y17.28%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)12.13%
Revenue growth 3Y36.81%
Revenue growth 5Y23.9%
Sales Q2Q%92.07%
Revenue Next Year69.27%
Revenue Next 2Y46.47%
Revenue Next 3Y27.27%
Revenue Next 5Y18.74%
EBIT growth 1Y73.41%
EBIT growth 3Y44.53%
EBIT growth 5Y45.68%
EBIT Next Year376.12%
EBIT Next 3Y91.37%
EBIT Next 5Y52.99%
FCF growth 1Y1180.9%
FCF growth 3Y52.38%
FCF growth 5Y57.41%
OCF growth 1Y198.87%
OCF growth 3Y47.2%
OCF growth 5Y36.82%