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TKO INVESTOR UPDATE: Did the TKO Group Holdings Board Breach its Fiduciary Duties to Shareholders? Contact BFA Law about its Investigation (NYSE:TKO)
GlobeNewswire News Room· 2024-11-10 20:17
核心观点 - 证券法律公司Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP对TKO Group Holdings公司董事会和控股股东可能违反信托责任展开调查 因为Endeavor对TKO的控制可能导致利益冲突交易 如TKO以32.5亿美元股票收购Endeavor旗下业务使Endeavor持股从约53%提升到59% 且少数股东无发言权 收购宣布后TKO股价下跌超5% [1][2][3][4] 调查详情 - TKO由Endeavor Group Holdings控制 通过拥有公司53.6%的投票权 Endeavor指定了TKO董事会的多数董事 能影响TKO进行利益冲突交易并控制公司行动结果 [2] - 2024年10月24日TKO与Endeavor子公司达成交易协议 TKO将以32.5亿美元公司股票收购Endeavor旗下业务 收购后Endeavor持股比例将从约53%提升到59% 少数股东对此次收购无发言权 因为Endeavor书面同意无需少数股东投票 [3] - BFA认为此次收购是利益冲突交易 可能导致公司为Endeavor旗下业务多付钱 收购宣布后TKO股价下跌超5% 若未同时宣布20亿美元股票回购计划可能跌得更多 鉴于Endeavor对TKO的控制 BFA认为TKO少数股东可能对TKO董事会和/或Endeavor有违反信托责任的有效索赔 [4] 股东应对措施 - 若为TKO Group Holdings股票持有者 可能有法律选择 可提交信息给该法律公司 所有代理基于胜诉酬金制 股东无需承担法庭费用或诉讼费用 公司将寻求法庭批准任何潜在费用和开支 [5] - 可通过访问https://www.bfalaw.com/cases - investigations/tko - group - holdings - inc提交信息 或联系ross@bfalaw.com或212 - 789 - 3619 [5][6] BFA情况 - Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP是一家领先的国际法律公司 在证券集体诉讼和股东诉讼中代表原告 2023年被ISS SCAS评为前5大原告法律公司 其律师被Law360评为原告律师界的巨头 被Thompson Reuters评为超级律师 近期从特斯拉董事会追回超9亿美元价值(待法庭批准) 从梯瓦制药追回4.2亿美元 [6] - 可访问https://www.bfalaw.com了解更多BFA及其律师信息 [7]
TKO INVESTOR NEWS: Current TKO Group Holdings Shareholders May have been Affected by the Board's Breaches of Fiduciary Duties; Contact BFA Law (NYSE:TKO)
GlobeNewswire News Room· 2024-11-08 19:33
NEW YORK, Nov. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces an investigation into TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO), the board of directors, and the controlling stockholder for potential breaches of fiduciary duty. If you are a holder of TKO Group Holdings, you are encouraged to obtain additional information by visiting https://www.bfalaw.com/cases-investigations/tko-group-holdings-inc. Investigation Details: TKO is controlled by Endeavor Group Holdings, I ...
TKO (TKO) - 2024 Q3 - Earnings Call Transcript
2024-11-07 14:33
财务数据和关键指标变化 - 2024年第三季度公司产生营收6.81亿美元,净收入5800万美元,调整后EBITDA为3.1亿美元,调整后EBITDA利润率为46% 包含2023年7月1日 - 9月11日WWE活动的情况下,第三季度总营收为6.85亿美元,调整后EBITDA为2.98亿美元,调整后EBITDA利润率为44% 包含这些金额后,营收下降1%,调整后EBITDA增长4%,调整后EBITDA利润率增长2个百分点 [23] - 公司在本季度产生2.26亿美元的自由现金流,包括1100万美元的资本支出,本季度受营运资金时间点影响,特别是WWE沙特赛事场地费的收取 [34][35] - 本季度末公司负债27.36亿美元,现金及现金等价物4.57亿美元 [36] 各条业务线数据和关键指标变化 UFC业务线 - 本季度UFC业务营收3.55亿美元,下降11%(4300万美元),调整后EBITDA为1.96亿美元,下降18%(4300万美元),调整后EBITDA利润率为55%,低于去年同期的60% [23][24] - 媒体权利和内容营收下降19%至2.16亿美元,受赛事数量减少影响,不过媒体权利合同的递增部分抵消了部分下降,现场活动营收下降1%至5100万美元,赞助营收增长16%至7400万美元 [25][26] - 调整后EBITDA反映营收下降,费用同比基本持平,直接运营费用下降主要由于营销、运动员成本和直接营收成本降低,SG&A因人员成本增加而上升 [27][28] WWE业务线 - 本季度WWE业务营收3.26亿美元,增长14%(3900万美元),调整后EBITDA增长72%(7300万美元),调整后EBITDA利润率为36%,增长18个百分点 [29] - 现场活动营收增长31%至5100万美元,媒体权利和内容营收增长8%至2.27亿美元,赞助营收增长54%至2200万美元 [30][31][32] - 调整后EBITDA反映营收增加和费用下降,费用下降主要是人员成本和生产成本降低,公司费用本季度为6100万美元,2023年第三季度为4200万美元 [33] 各个市场数据和关键指标变化 - UFC 306在拉斯维加斯举办,89%的购票者来自内华达州以外,是UFC或Sphere赛事中外地观众比例最高的活动之一,UFC在国际市场表现良好,如在曼彻斯特、珀斯、巴黎等地举办的赛事均取得成功 [12][13] - WWE在美国以外举办的节目从去年同期的11个增加到18个,国际市场势头明显,如在日本、德国等地举办的活动取得成功,NXT在CW网络的前5周收视率较去年在美国网络上升12% [14][16] 公司战略和发展方向和行业竞争 - 公司执行战略并取得创纪录成果,实现了比预期更多的整合和协同机会,预计2024年全年营收和调整后EBITDA将达到指导范围的上限 [7][8] - 公司授权了20亿美元的股票回购计划和每季度7500万美元的现金股息计划,还宣布收购PBR、On Location和IMG,以加强在体育权利、体验和酒店业务方面的全球地位 [8][9] - 公司将保持体育纯业务模式,不会对Endeavor的其他非体育资产进行投标或投资,专注于UFC和WWE的整合以及新资产的整合,目标是成为现金流量的创造者并向股东返还资本 [118][122][123] 管理层对经营环境和未来前景的评论 - 公司对业务充满信心,UFC和WWE的现场活动需求持续,公司在国际市场不断取得成功,如UFC 306的成功展示了公司创新和变革粉丝消费和参与体育赛事方式的能力 [11][12] - 尽管业务存在季度波动,但管理层认为全年业绩是评估公司的最佳方式,预计2024年全年自由现金流转换将超过调整后EBITDA的40%,并对2024年及以后的前景感到兴奋 [40][44] - 对于UFC的国内权利续约,公司将寻求价值最大化,不排除创新模式,UFC在各平台表现良好,有多种优势,对于WWE,在各平台也保持稳定表现 [53][54] 其他重要信息 - 公司在9月26日达成修订协议,以3.75亿美元解决Lee UFC反垄断诉讼,第三季度记录了4000万美元的额外费用,10月22日法院初步批准了和解,10月下旬已支付1.25亿美元到托管账户,预计2025年支付剩余2.5亿美元 [20][21] - On Location已将与NFL的合作关系延长至2036年,公司不会对该交易的经济情况进行评论,但表示将提供更多关于新收购资产的营收和盈利情况的信息 [11][85] 问答环节所有的提问和回答 问题1:关于UFC国内权利,与ESPN的合作模式以及自行分发赛事的潜在优势对比 [46] - 回答:公司的目标是在续约中实现价值最大化,UFC很受欢迎,在各平台表现良好,目前的模式对公司和股东有利,公司会根据市场情况灵活调整策略,不排除创新模式来吸引更多合作伙伴或追求者 [53] 问题2:WWE本季度利润率提升的原因 [47] - 回答:一方面是本季度RAW赛事增加,另一方面是持续的成本节约措施开始生效,同时广告销售和赞助部门增长显著,且新交易的利润率更高 [49][50] 问题3:UFC继续采用按次付费模式的原因,以及与WWE内容分发模式的差异 [58] - 回答:国际上UFC有按次付费模式,国内由ESPN负责,按次付费模式有成功的历史,UFC有很多优势,市场会决定最终模式,公司有多种业务模式的灵活性,且与迪士尼关系良好 [59][60][61][63] 问题4:关于Dana White提到涉足拳击领域的计划,如何与公司现有利润率状况同步,是有机发展还是通过并购 [65] - 回答:Dana White的即兴评论不代表公司战略,若涉足拳击领域,公司倾向于以有机方式进行,如与合作伙伴共同开展,不会进行并购 [66] 问题5:UFC Fight Pass在谈判中的定位,以及标题赞助是否会更多用于按次付费赛事 [71] - 回答:UFC Fight Pass将作为专有资产保留,会增加原创内容和直播赛事,若有合适机会,会继续寻求标题赞助交易 [72][75] 问题6:Sphere事件后UFC标志性赛事的发展,以及On Location与NFL交易的财务状况和运营杠杆情况 [77] - 回答:UFC不打算再在拉斯维加斯Sphere举办活动,但不排除在阿布扎比Sphere举办的可能,On Location与NFL的交易经济情况不公开,公司将提供更多新收购资产的营收和盈利信息 [78][85] 问题7:Netflix交易即将到来,WWE在2025年美国和国际上赞助收入增长的预期,以及UFC和WWE成本协同效应的分解和未来趋势 [93] - 回答:WWE赞助收入预计在Netflix加入后会有更多增长,关于成本协同效应,目前最好以全年为基础看待业务,2025年的更多信息将在2月底报告全年业绩时给出 [94][99] 问题8:对自由现金流高于预期的看法,以及招聘和留住人才的环境 [101] - 回答:公司认为在正常化基础上,自由现金流转换率可达60%及以上,人才方面,由于公司在讲故事、打造明星等方面的优势,吸引人才前来,目前没有这方面的挑战 [105][107] 问题9:Endeavor出售资产,Ari Emanuel是否会用TKO的钱购买,TKO是否有兴趣投资非体育资产 [113] - 回答:TKO不会对Endeavor的其他资产进行投标或投资,Ari Emanuel可能以个人身份成为Endeavor出售资产的竞标者,TKO是体育纯业务公司,专注于现有业务的整合和发展 [114][118]
Compared to Estimates, TKO Group (TKO) Q3 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
ZACKS· 2024-11-07 09:36
For the quarter ended September 2024, TKO Group Holdings (TKO) reported revenue of $681.2 million, up 51.7% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.53, compared to $0.52 in the year-ago quarter.The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $673.42 million, representing a surprise of +1.16%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of -5.36%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.56.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings - ...
TKO Group Holdings (TKO) Q3 Earnings Lag Estimates
ZACKS· 2024-11-07 07:41
TKO Group Holdings (TKO) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.53 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.56 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.52 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of -5.36%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this producer of professional wrestling events and television shows would post earnings of $0.82 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.72, delivering a sur ...
TKO STOCK REPORT: TKO Group Holdings Shareholders are Notified to Contact BFA Law about the Investigation into Board after Acquisition Announcement (NYSE:TKO)
GlobeNewswire News Room· 2024-11-06 19:42
NEW YORK, Nov. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces an investigation into TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO), the board of directors, and the controlling stockholder for potential breaches of fiduciary duty. If you are a holder of TKO Group Holdings, you are encouraged to obtain additional information by visiting https://www.bfalaw.com/cases-investigations/tko-group-holdings-inc. Investigation Details: TKO is controlled by Endeavor Group Holdings, I ...
TKO INQUIRY ALERT: An Investigation for Breaches of Fiduciary Duties has been Initiated into TKO Group Holdings; Current Shareholders are Encouraged to Contact BFA Law (NYSE:TKO)
GlobeNewswire News Room· 2024-11-04 19:48
NEW YORK, Nov. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces an investigation into TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO), the board of directors, and the controlling stockholder for potential breaches of fiduciary duty. If you are a holder of TKO Group Holdings, you are encouraged to obtain additional information by visiting https://www.bfalaw.com/cases-investigations/tko-group-holdings-inc. Investigation Details: TKO is controlled by Endeavor Group Holdings, I ...
BFA Law is Investigating TKO GROUP HOLDINGS for Breaches of Fiduciary Duties after Acquisition Announcement; Current Shareholders Urged to Contact the Firm (NYSE:TKO)
GlobeNewswire News Room· 2024-11-02 18:29
NEW YORK, Nov. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces an investigation into TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO), the board of directors, and the controlling stockholder for potential breaches of fiduciary duty. If you are a holder of TKO Group Holdings, you are encouraged to obtain additional information by visiting https://www.bfalaw.com/cases-investigations/tko-group-holdings-inc. Investigation Details: TKO is controlled by Endeavor Group Holdings, I ...
Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP announces that it is investigating TKO Group Holdings, Inc. for potential violations of fiduciary duty to shareholders
Prnewswire· 2024-10-31 20:45
NEW YORK, Oct. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP ("Wolf Haldenstein"), a preeminent national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO) ("TKO" or the "Company"), its Board of Directors, and their controlling stockholder, for potential breaches of fiduciary duty.PLEASE CLICK HERE TO PROVIDE YOUR CONTACT INFORMATION  TKO is controlled by Endeavor Group Holdings, Inc. ("Endeavor"), through its ownership of 53.6% o ...
TKO INVESTIGATION: Current TKO Group Holdings Shareholders are Notified to Contact BFA Law about Ongoing Investigation into Breaches of Fiduciary Duties (NYSE:TKO)
GlobeNewswire News Room· 2024-10-31 18:18
NEW YORK, Oct. 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces an investigation into TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO), the board of directors, and the controlling stockholder for potential breaches of fiduciary duty. If you are a holder of TKO Group Holdings, you are encouraged to obtain additional information by visiting https://www.bfalaw.com/cases-investigations/tko-group-holdings-inc. Investigation Details: TKO is controlled by Endeavor Group Holdings, I ...