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MSG Entertainment Q2 2026 earnings summary

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Q2 2026 earnings summary3 Feb, 2026

Executive summary

  • Fiscal 2025 revenue reached $942.7 million, with Q2 revenue at $459.9 million, both up double digits year-over-year, driven by record Christmas Spectacular performance, increased event bookings, and growth in sponsorship, suites, and hospitality.

  • Adjusted operating income was $222.5 million for the year and $190.4 million for Q2, with operating income at $163.8 million for Q2 and $122.1 million for the year.

  • Over 975 live events hosted nearly 6 million guests in fiscal 2025, with the Christmas Spectacular achieving its highest attendance in 25 years and 215 paid performances.

  • Growth was supported by strong demand, strategic ticket pricing, and expanded partnerships, including a multiyear renewal with Anheuser-Busch and Infosys naming rights.

  • The company operates five iconic venues in New York and Chicago, with stable recurring revenue from the Christmas Spectacular and long-term arena license agreements.

Financial highlights

  • Ticketing and venue license fees contributed 48% of total revenue, sponsorship and suites 27%, food and merchandise 16%, and arena license agreements 8%.

  • Adjusted operating income margin improved year-over-year, with Q2 AOI margin at approximately 41%.

  • Net income for Q2 was $92.7 million, up 22% year-over-year; diluted EPS was $1.94.

  • Unrestricted cash at quarter end was $157 million, with net debt at $437 million and total debt at $594 million.

  • $205 million in Class A shares repurchased since April 2023, with $45 million remaining under authorization.

Outlook and guidance

  • Management expects robust growth in revenue and adjusted operating income for fiscal 2026, leveraging strong demand for live entertainment and premium hospitality.

  • Concert bookings at The Garden are pacing ahead for the rest of fiscal 2026 and into fiscal 2027, with major residencies announced.

  • Full cash taxpayer status expected starting in FY2026.

  • Opportunities exist to further increase Christmas Spectacular show count and ticket pricing next year.

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SG&A increase outlook and sustainability
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