Sportradar Group (NASDAQ:SRAD) Shares Down 13.8% Following Weak Earnings

Sportradar Group AG (NASDAQ:SRAD) shares fell 13.8% during trading on Tuesday after the company announced weaker than expected quarterly earnings. The company traded as low as $16.77 and last traded at $16.8770. 1,053,753 shares were traded during trading, a decline of 62% from the average session volume of 2,748,418 shares. The stock had previously closed at $19.58.

The company reported $0.01 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.10 by ($0.09). The company had revenue of $432.81 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $369.59 million. Sportradar Group had a return on equity of 9.97% and a net margin of 7.84%.The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 20.2% on a year-over-year basis.

Sportradar Group News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Sportradar Group this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Sportradar expanded its share repurchase program dramatically, increasing authorization from $300M to $1B and repurchasing $91M in 2025 — a direct capital-return action that supports the stock and signals management confidence. Sportradar Reports Q4 and FY2025 Results & Buyback
• Positive Sentiment: FIFA extended and expanded its integrity-services partnership with Sportradar through 2031, broadening AI-driven monitoring and investigation coverage — a multi-year contract that underpins recurring revenue and credibility in integrity services. FIFA Partnership Extension
• Positive Sentiment: Full-year 2025 operational results were strong: record revenue (€1,290M, +17%), record adjusted EBITDA (€297M, +33%) and record free cash flow (€167M), showing improving margins and cash generation. Those fundamentals support a higher valuation multiple over time. FY2025 Results Release
• Positive Sentiment: Investor interest has been reignited by strategic commercial momentum (including a new NBC Sports NBA data partnership noted in market commentary), which could lift future media/data revenue streams and valuations. Valuation & NBC Sports Partnership Coverage
• Neutral Sentiment: Sportradar completed the acquisition of IMG ARENA and its betting-rights portfolio — a strategic inorganic step that increases scale and product mix but will take time to fully integrate and monetize. IMG ARENA Acquisition Mention
• Negative Sentiment: Q4 EPS missed expectations (reported $0.01 vs. consensus ~$0.10), which prompted near-term investor concern about profitability cadence despite a revenue beat; EPS misses often trigger short-term selling. Zacks: Q4 EPS Miss
• Negative Sentiment: FY2026 revenue guidance was trimmed to about $1.8B versus consensus near $1.9B — guidance below Street expectations is the primary driver of the negative reaction, as it signals slower near-term growth despite FY2025 strength. Company FY2026 Guidance Update

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several brokerages have recently commented on SRAD. UBS Group lowered their price objective on shares of Sportradar Group from $39.00 to $35.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, December 9th. Wells Fargo & Company dropped their price objective on Sportradar Group from $30.00 to $26.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, January 15th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d+)” rating on shares of Sportradar Group in a research report on Monday, December 29th. Truist Financial set a $32.00 target price on Sportradar Group in a report on Tuesday. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus initiated coverage on shares of Sportradar Group in a research report on Thursday, January 22nd. They set a “buy” rating and a $28.00 price objective on the stock. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, sixteen have assigned a Buy rating, three have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Sportradar Group has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $31.37.

Institutional Trading of Sportradar Group

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of SRAD. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd lifted its position in Sportradar Group by 93.1% during the 4th quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 1,286 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,000 after acquiring an additional 620 shares during the period. Empowered Funds LLC purchased a new position in shares of Sportradar Group during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $31,000. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC boosted its position in shares of Sportradar Group by 10,125.0% in the 2nd quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 1,636 shares of the company’s stock worth $46,000 after purchasing an additional 1,620 shares in the last quarter. Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. purchased a new stake in shares of Sportradar Group in the 4th quarter worth approximately $45,000. Finally, CWM LLC grew its stake in shares of Sportradar Group by 316.0% in the 4th quarter. CWM LLC now owns 2,475 shares of the company’s stock worth $59,000 after buying an additional 1,880 shares during the last quarter.

Sportradar Group Trading Down 9.8%

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05, a quick ratio of 1.36 and a current ratio of 1.36. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $19.30 and a two-hundred day moving average of $23.80. The company has a market cap of $5.29 billion, a P/E ratio of 55.22 and a beta of 2.00.

Sportradar Group Company Profile

Sportradar Group is a global leader in digital sports data and content, delivering real-time statistics, analytics and sports betting solutions to clients across the gaming, media and sports federation sectors. The company aggregates and processes live data from more than 800,000 sporting events each year, providing feeds for pre-match and in-play odds, visualization tools and managed trading services. Its products also include integrity services, which monitor betting markets for irregularities and help sports organizations safeguard competition outcomes.

Founded in 2001 and headquartered in St.