World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) Tops Q3 EPS by 17c

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WWE® Reports Third Quarter 2021 Results

November 4, 2021 4:10 PM EDT

Raises Full Year 2021 Guidance

Third Quarter 2021 Highlights*

* (All comparisons are versus the prior year period unless stated otherwise)

Revenue was $255.8 million, an increase of 15% or $34.2 million, primarily driven by higher ticket sales and, to a lesser extent, venue merchandise sales, resulting from the Companys return to ticketed live events, including SummerSlam Operating income was $64.0 million, an increase of 1% or $0.6 million, benefitting from the growth in revenue and the absence of COVID-associated severance expense as compared to the prior year. This benefit was largely offset by higher... More