Madison Square Garden/$MSGS
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About Madison Square Garden
Madison Square Garden Sports Corp is owns and operates a portfolio of assets featuring some of the recognized teams in all of sports, including the Knicks of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the Rangers of the National Hockey League (NHL). The company has one operating and reportable segment.
- Ticker
- $MSGS
- Sector
- Consumer Discretionary
- Primary listing
- NYSE
- Employees
- 770
- Headquarters
- New York, United States
- Website
- www.msgsports.com
MSGS Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$9.5B
1,228.97
$0.32
0.57
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Price and volume
Market cap
$9.5B
Beta
0.57
52-week high
$438.93
52-week low
$207.90
Average daily volume
248K
Financial strength
Current ratio
0.503
Quick ratio
0.393
Long term debt to equity
-4.125
Total debt to equity
-4.407
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
6.08%
Interest coverage (TTM)
1.46%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
34.125
Gross margin (TTM)
27.74%
Net profit margin (TTM)
0.67%
Operating margin (TTM)
2.66%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
56.85%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$1,500,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
1.28%
Return on equity (TTM)
-2.85%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
1,228.969
Price to revenue (TTM)
8.233
Price to book
-35.96
Price to tangible book (TTM)
-15.96
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
155.071
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
0.64%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
2.536
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
11.03%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-134.33%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
9.14%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
0.34%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-44.68%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-20.37%
What the Analysts think about MSGS
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Madison Square Garden stock.
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Full fiscal 2026 revenue rose 11% to $1,153.8 million and adjusted operating income increased by $20.6 million to $58.7 million, driven by the Knicks’ NBA Championship win and robust in-arena demand (MSG Sports Press Release)
Average per-game revenues increased across tickets, suites, sponsorship, food, beverage and merchandise in Q4 FY2026—event-related revenues grew 43% to $200.7 million and sponsorship/signage revenues increased 23% to $39.1 million, underpinned by record merchandise sales and 2.2 million net new social media followers (Earnings Call Transcript)
MSG Sports has filed a confidential Form 10 registration for the proposed spin-off of its Rangers business, with board approval obtained in mid-February and expected completion by October 2026 to unlock shareholder value and sharpen strategic focus (Reuters Breakingviews)
National and local media rights fees were flat year-over-year at $27.7 million in Q4 FY2026 due to amendments reducing local telecast rights fees and fewer exclusive games on MSG Networks, limiting revenue diversification (Earnings Call Transcript)
The proposed Rangers spin-off has already contributed $2.9 million of SG&A expenses in Q4 FY2026 and introduces tax law complexities that are expected to add approximately $16 million in combined income tax expense in fiscal 2028, which may dilute near-term shareholder returns (Earnings Call Transcript)
With a total debt balance of $258.5 million against $164.5 million of cash (net debt ~$94 million) and looming higher team compensation costs from NBA and NHL salary cap increases and elevated revenue sharing expense under new collective bargaining agreements, financial flexibility could be constrained (Earnings Call Transcript)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 5 Sept 2026.
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Funds containing MSGS
AllUSDGBPEUR
Fund name | Fund size | $MSGS weighting |
|---|---|---|
iShares S&P SmallCap 600$IDP6 | $3.2B | 0.41% |
iShares S&P Small Cap 600£ISP6 | £2.4B | 0.41% |
iShares MSCI World Small Cap$WSML | $9B | 0.06% |
iShares MSCI World Small Cap€IUSN | €7.8B | 0.06% |
iShares MSCI World Small Cap£WLDS | £6.7B | 0.06% |
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