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Sphere Entertainment Co. (SPHR) Stock Analysis

Breakout setup

SellModerate Confidence

Communication Services · Entertainment

Earnings in 7 days (2026-05-07). Expect elevated volatility around the report — consider waiting for post-earnings price action before new entries.

Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $140.72 — A.R:R is negative (-1.1) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Concentration risk — Customer: top four Distributors (MSG Networks affiliation fees).

Sphere Entertainment Co. operates two segments: Sphere (the 20,000-capacity immersive venue in Las Vegas using proprietary 16K LED and spatial audio technology) and MSG Networks (two regional sports networks plus MSG+ streaming serving NY metro). Revenue comes from ticket sales,... Read more

$140.72-1.5% A.UpsideScore 5.4/10#8 of 27 Entertainment
Stop $130.87Target $138.64(resistance)A.R:R -1.1:1
Analyst target$136.36-3.1%11 analysts
$138.64our TP
$140.72price
$136.36mean
$111
$160

Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $140.72 — A.R:R is negative (-1.1) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Concentration risk — Customer: top four Distributors (MSG Networks affiliation fees). Chart setup: Golden cross, above all MAs, RSI 67, MACD bullish. Score 5.4/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 5/7 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, semi cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio and earnings proximity 7d<=7d. Suitability: aggressive.

Thesis

Rewards
Strong earnings beat streak (4/4)
Strong growth profile
Risks
Concentration risk — Customer: top four Distributors (MSG Networks affiliation fees)
Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining
Near 52-week high (-0.8% away)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)187.7
P/E (Fwd)-73.1
Mkt Cap$5.0B
EV/EBITDA29.5
Profit Mgn2.7%
ROE1.5%
Rev Growth27.9%
Beta1.65
DividendNone
Rating analysts18

Quality Signals

Piotroski F6/9

Options Flow

P/C0.27bullish
IV78%elevated
Max Pain$90-36.0% vs spot

Concentration Risks(10-K Item 1A)

  • HIGHCustomertop four Distributors (MSG Networks affiliation fees)
    10-K Item 1A: 'Affiliation fees constitute a significant majority of our MSG Networks revenues and substantially all of our affiliation fee revenue comes from our top four Distributors'

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Rating Breakdown

2 floor-breakers·1 ceiling hit

Priced at a premium — multiples above sector norms. Needs delivery on growth + margins to justify.static

Pe
0.0
Ev Ebitda
0.0
Analyst Target
3.0
Ps
7.5
Expensive valuation

Technicals below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Bollinger
0.0
Support Resistance
0.3
Gap
5.0
52w Position
9.9
GatesA.R:R -1.1=NEGATIVEEARNINGS PROXIMITY 7d<=7dMomentum 6.8>=5.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARBreakoutSuitability: Aggressive
RSI
67 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $116.17Resistance $141.47

Price Targets

$131
$139
A.Upside-1.5%
A.R:R-1.1:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeCautious

Risk Alerts

! Target reached (-15.7% upside)
! Negative risk/reward — downside exceeds upside
! EARNINGS_PROXIMITY:7d<=7d

Earnings

B
B
B
B
4/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-05-07 (7d)

Verdict History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Is SPHR stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $140.72 — A.R:R is negative (-1.1) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Concentration risk — Customer: top four Distributors (MSG Networks affiliation fees). Chart setup: Golden cross, above all MAs, RSI 67, MACD bullish. Prior stop was $130.87. Score 5.4/10, moderate confidence.

What is the SPHR stock price target?

Take-profit target: $138.64 (-1.5% upside). Prior stop was $130.87. Stop-loss: $130.87.

What are the risks of investing in SPHR?

Concentration risk — Customer: top four Distributors (MSG Networks affiliation fees); Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Near 52-week high (-0.8% away).

Is SPHR overvalued or undervalued?

Sphere Entertainment Co. trades at a P/E of 187.7 (forward -73.1). TrendMatrix value score: 2.8/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about SPHR?

18 analysts cover SPHR with a consensus score of 4.1/5. Average price target: $136.

What does Sphere Entertainment Co. do?Sphere Entertainment Co. operates two segments: Sphere (the 20,000-capacity immersive venue in Las Vegas using...

Sphere Entertainment Co. operates two segments: Sphere (the 20,000-capacity immersive venue in Las Vegas using proprietary 16K LED and spatial audio technology) and MSG Networks (two regional sports networks plus MSG+ streaming serving NY metro). Revenue comes from ticket sales, advertising, affiliation fees, and content partnerships.

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