Seaport Res Ptn Has Pessimistic Outlook of MSGS Q3 Earnings

Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. (NYSE:MSGS) – Equities researchers at Seaport Res Ptn decreased their Q3 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Madison Square Garden Sports in a report released on Tuesday, February 4th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst D. Joyce now anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $1.93 for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $1.96. The consensus estimate for Madison Square Garden Sports’ current full-year earnings is $0.81 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for Madison Square Garden Sports’ Q1 2026 earnings at ($0.43) EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.91 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $2.77 EPS and Q4 2026 earnings at ($0.88) EPS.

Separately, Macquarie lifted their price target on Madison Square Garden Sports from $235.00 to $240.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, November 5th.

Madison Square Garden Sports Price Performance

Shares of MSGS stock opened at $205.35 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.92 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 70.57 and a beta of 0.91. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $222.18 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $214.88. Madison Square Garden Sports has a 1 year low of $178.35 and a 1 year high of $237.99.

Madison Square Garden Sports (NYSE:MSGS) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, February 4th. The company reported $0.05 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.30 by ($0.25). The business had revenue of $357.80 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $352.68 million. Madison Square Garden Sports had a negative return on equity of 23.81% and a net margin of 6.75%. Madison Square Garden Sports’s revenue for the quarter was up 9.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.59 EPS.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Madison Square Garden Sports

Large investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Marshall Wace LLP bought a new stake in Madison Square Garden Sports during the second quarter valued at $640,000. Creative Planning raised its holdings in shares of Madison Square Garden Sports by 3.4% in the 2nd quarter. Creative Planning now owns 2,481 shares of the company’s stock valued at $467,000 after acquiring an additional 82 shares in the last quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC boosted its position in shares of Madison Square Garden Sports by 19.6% during the 3rd quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC now owns 3,924 shares of the company’s stock valued at $817,000 after acquiring an additional 642 shares during the last quarter. Handelsbanken Fonder AB grew its holdings in shares of Madison Square Garden Sports by 20.9% during the third quarter. Handelsbanken Fonder AB now owns 3,472 shares of the company’s stock worth $723,000 after purchasing an additional 600 shares in the last quarter. Finally, GAMMA Investing LLC increased its position in shares of Madison Square Garden Sports by 142.6% in the third quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 638 shares of the company’s stock worth $133,000 after purchasing an additional 375 shares during the last quarter. 68.94% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

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 development league teams, the Hartford Wolf Pack of the American Hockey League and the Westchester Knicks of the NBA G League.