Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. Buys TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:TKO) Shares

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (D-California) recently bought shares of TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:TKO). In a filing disclosed on December 15th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in TKO Group stock on November 26th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “150 MAIN STREET TRUST > BANK OF AMERICA” account.

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Spotify Technology (NYSE:SPOT) on 11/26/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) on 11/26/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of First Watch Restaurant Group (NASDAQ:FWRG) on 11/26/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of RBC Bearings (NYSE:RBC) on 11/24/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Stifel Financial (NYSE:SF) on 11/24/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Logan Energy (CVE:LGN) on 11/24/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Primoris Services (NASDAQ:PRIM) on 11/24/2025.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of LandBridge (NYSE:LB) on 11/21/2025.
• Purchased $50,001 – $100,000 in shares of LandBridge (NYSE:LB) on 11/20/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Tencent (OTC:TCTZF) on 11/20/2025.

TKO Group Stock Up 1.8%

TKO stock opened at $211.13 on Wednesday. The stock has a market cap of $41.19 billion, a PE ratio of 80.89 and a beta of 0.65. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $189.97 and its 200 day simple moving average is $183.96. TKO Group Holdings, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $133.07 and a fifty-two week high of $213.23. The company has a quick ratio of 1.46, a current ratio of 1.46 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.42.

TKO Group (NYSE:TKO) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, November 5th. The company reported $0.47 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.58 by ($0.11). TKO Group had a net margin of 5.27% and a return on equity of 2.57%. The firm had revenue of $1.12 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.12 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.28 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was down 27.3% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that TKO Group Holdings, Inc. will post 3.88 EPS for the current year.

TKO Group declared that its board has approved a stock repurchase program on Monday, September 15th that permits the company to buyback $1.00 billion in shares. This buyback authorization permits the company to buy up to 2.5% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are typically a sign that the company’s board believes its shares are undervalued.

TKO Group Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, December 30th. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 15th will be issued a dividend of $0.78 per share. This represents a $3.12 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.5%. This is a positive change from TKO Group’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.76. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, December 15th. TKO Group’s dividend payout ratio is presently 119.54%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on TKO shares. UBS Group boosted their price objective on TKO Group from $200.00 to $235.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, September 17th. Cowen reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of TKO Group in a research note on Monday, December 8th. Guggenheim boosted their price target on TKO Group from $205.00 to $225.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, October 3rd. Baird R W raised TKO Group to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Friday, September 5th. Finally, TD Cowen lifted their price objective on shares of TKO Group from $230.00 to $245.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, December 8th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have assigned a Buy rating and six have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $224.67.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On TKO Group

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Whittier Trust Co. lifted its position in shares of TKO Group by 350.0% in the 2nd quarter. Whittier Trust Co. now owns 135 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,000 after acquiring an additional 105 shares in the last quarter. Golden State Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in TKO Group by 840.0% during the 2nd quarter. Golden State Wealth Management LLC now owns 141 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,000 after purchasing an additional 126 shares during the period. Cromwell Holdings LLC lifted its holdings in shares of TKO Group by 1,360.0% in the third quarter. Cromwell Holdings LLC now owns 146 shares of the company’s stock valued at $29,000 after purchasing an additional 136 shares in the last quarter. Eastern Bank purchased a new stake in shares of TKO Group in the second quarter valued at $34,000. Finally, CYBER HORNET ETFs LLC acquired a new stake in shares of TKO Group in the second quarter worth $34,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 89.79% of the company’s stock.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other TKO Group news, CFO Shane Kapral sold 254 shares of TKO Group stock in a transaction dated Monday, December 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $206.44, for a total transaction of $52,435.76. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 1,266 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $261,353.04. The trade was a 16.71% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, Director Nick Khan sold 9,519 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, December 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $195.16, for a total value of $1,857,728.04. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 108,985 shares in the company, valued at $21,269,512.60. This represents a 8.03% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold 29,827 shares of company stock worth $5,777,565 in the last quarter. 53.80% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

About Representative Cisneros

Gil Cisneros (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing California’s 31st Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2025. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Cisneros (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent California’s 31st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Gil Cisneros served in the U.S. Navy as a supply officer from 1994 to 2004. Cisneros earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from George Washington University in 1994, a master’s in business administration from Regis University in 2002, and a master’s degree in urban education policy from Brown University in 2015. His career experience includes working as a logistics manager for Frito-Lay. In 2010, Cisneros won the lottery and became involved in activism and philanthropy, founding a scholarship program for local high school students. In 2021, President Joe Biden (D) appointed Cisneros as under secretary of defense for personnel and readiness.

TKO Group Company Profile

TKO Group Holdings, Inc operates as a sports and entertainment company. The company produces and licenses live events, television programs, and long-form and short-form content, reality series, and other filmed entertainment on digital and linear channels and via pay-per-view. It is involved in the merchandising of video games, apparel, equipment, trading cards, memorabilia, digital goods, and toys, as well as sale of travel packages and tickets.