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

Posted by Jeff Wilder on Dec 19th, 2025

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.

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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.
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TKO Group Price Performance

TKO stock traded up $2.68 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $214.29. The stock had a trading volume of 456,264 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,262,584. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $190.83 and its 200 day simple moving average is $184.35. The company has a current ratio of 1.46, a quick ratio of 1.46 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.42. The company has a market cap of $41.80 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 82.05 and a beta of 0.65. TKO Group Holdings, Inc. has a 52-week low of $133.07 and a 52-week high of $216.14.

TKO Group (NYSE:TKO – Get Free Report) last released 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 return on equity of 2.57% and a net margin of 5.27%.The business had revenue of $1.12 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.12 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.28 EPS. TKO Group’s quarterly revenue was down 27.3% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that TKO Group Holdings, Inc. will post 3.88 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

TKO Group announced that its Board of Directors has approved a stock buyback program on Monday, September 15th that permits the company to buyback $1.00 billion in shares. This buyback authorization permits the company to purchase 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 disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, December 30th. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.78 per share. This is an increase from TKO Group’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.76. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 15th. This represents a $3.12 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.5%. TKO Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 119.54%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

TKO has been the topic of several research analyst reports. Robert W. Baird boosted their price objective on shares of TKO Group from $225.00 to $250.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, September 16th. Sanford C. Bernstein lifted their price objective on TKO Group from $190.00 to $230.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Monday, October 6th. Cowen reissued a “buy” rating on shares of TKO Group in a research note on Monday, December 8th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price objective on shares of TKO Group from $218.00 to $220.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, December 2nd. Finally, Guggenheim raised their target price on shares of TKO Group from $205.00 to $225.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, October 3rd. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have issued a Buy rating and six have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $225.00.

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Institutional Trading of TKO Group

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in TKO. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD boosted its holdings in TKO Group by 242.6% in the first quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 1,496,462 shares of the company’s stock valued at $228,675,000 after acquiring an additional 1,059,636 shares during the last quarter. State Street Corp raised its holdings in TKO Group by 20.3% in the third quarter. State Street Corp now owns 5,249,091 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,060,106,000 after buying an additional 887,401 shares during the period. Norges Bank acquired a new stake in shares of TKO Group in the second quarter worth $132,441,000. Ninety One UK Ltd lifted its holdings in shares of TKO Group by 14.4% during the 2nd quarter. Ninety One UK Ltd now owns 4,850,006 shares of the company’s stock valued at $882,459,000 after acquiring an additional 611,233 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Congress Asset Management Co. acquired a new stake in TKO Group in the 2nd quarter valued at $82,056,000. 89.79% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Activity at TKO Group

In other news, Director Nick Khan sold 9,519 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, December 3rd. The stock was 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 of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $21,269,512.60. This represents a 8.03% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, CFO Shane Kapral sold 254 shares of the company’s 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 completion of the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 1,266 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $261,353.04. The trade was a 16.71% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last three months, insiders sold 29,827 shares of company stock worth $5,777,565. Company insiders own 61.30% of the company’s stock.

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

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TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO) is a global sports and entertainment company formed in 2023 through the combination of two major combat-sports businesses. The company brings together the mixed martial arts organization UFC and the sports entertainment business WWE under a single publicly traded holding company. TKO owns and manages a portfolio of live-event franchises, intellectual property, and media rights centered on combat and sports-entertainment content.

TKO’s core activities include the promotion and production of live events, the licensing and sale of broadcasting and streaming rights, and the development and commercialization of branded consumer products.