{"id":25312,"date":"2016-07-11T15:21:17","date_gmt":"2016-07-11T20:21:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=25312"},"modified":"2016-07-11T15:22:01","modified_gmt":"2016-07-11T20:22:01","slug":"711-wwe-stock-track-wwe-crosses-20-first-time-since-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2016\/07\/11\/711-wwe-stock-track-wwe-crosses-20-first-time-since-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"7\/11 WWE Stock Track &#8211; WWE crosses $20 for first time since 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-1489877861\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p><strong>WWE Stock Track\u00a02016<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">Week 26 &#8211;\u00a0July 11-15<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>Monday, July 11:<\/strong>\u00a0WWE crossed over $20 on Monday for the first time this year, hitting a new 2016 high-mark of $20.63 per share.<\/p>\n<p>WWE finished at $20.46 per share, up nearly one dollar (4.9 percent) from Friday&#8217;s close of $19.51. WWE outpaced the overall stock market increasing\u00a0by half-a-percent on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>It was the highest point since October 28, 2015 when WWE reached $20.62 per share. The next day, WWE reported Third Quarter 2015 financials that did not meet investor expectations, sending the stock tumbling to $18.98 on Oct. 29, 2015.<\/p>\n<p>It took nearly nine months for WWE to return to the $20 level, achieving the mark on Monday. Plus, the stock grew throughout the day, peaking in the afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Yahoo Finance <a href=\"http:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/news\/wwe-flirts-20-level-first-150529089.html\" target=\"_blank\">speculated that the increase may have been\u00a0driven by UFC&#8217;s sale<\/a>, which set a sports transaction\u00a0record at $4.o billion. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2016\/07\/11\/financial-report-much-wwe-worth-sold-like-ufc\/\" target=\"_blank\">Because UFC and WWE have similar business models<\/a>, it&#8217;s possible\u00a0investors\u00a0sought out an investment in a related publicly-traded company like WWE since UFC is not publicly-traded.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25313\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/post\/2016\/07\/WWE711.png\" alt=\"WWE711\" width=\"392\" height=\"212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/post\/2016\/07\/WWE711.png 392w, https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/post\/2016\/07\/WWE711-300x162.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 392px) 100vw, 392px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>***<\/p>\n<p><strong>2016 WWE STOCK SCORESHEET<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"pwtor-1770401177\" class=\"pwtor-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280 __336x280\" id=\"pwtorchcom_test_300x250\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"pwtorchcom_test_300x250\", slotId: \"pwtorchcom_test_300x250\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>2016 Open: $17.44 per share<\/li>\n<li><strong>Latest Close: $20.46 per share (7\/11)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Current 52-Week Range: $14.20-23.63<\/li>\n<li>2016 High Point: <strong>$20.46 (7\/11)<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>June 20 Week: $19.72 (6\/20), $19.20 (6\/21), $19.09 (6\/23), $19.02 (6\/22)<\/li>\n<li>Pre-June 20 Week: $18.99 (6\/16), $18.93 (3\/17), $18.86 (4\/4), $18.85 (6\/17), $18.82 (5\/11)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>2016 Low Points: $14.20 (2\/11); $15.55 (4\/12)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>2016 Initial Market Value: $1.34 billion<\/li>\n<li><strong>Current Market Value: $1.55 billion (7\/11)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>2016 Market Value Low Point: $1.11 billion (Week of 2\/8)<\/li>\n<li>2016 Market Value High Points:\u00a0<strong>$1.55 billion (7\/11)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Feb. 11: Financial Day #1 Milemarker (Q4 &amp; 2015 Year-End) &#8211; $14.94 closing price (down 5.1% from previous day)<\/li>\n<li>May 10: Financial Day #2 Milemarker (First Quarter 2016) &#8211; $17.43 closing price (up 2.2% from previous day)<\/li>\n<li>June 16: WWE announces China initiative &#8211; $18.99 year-high stock price; $1.41 billion market value<\/li>\n<li>June 20: Year-high Stock Price of $19.72 per share<\/li>\n<li>June 23: First time closing above $19 since October 2015<\/li>\n<li>July 8: New 2016 high-point of $19.80 per share<\/li>\n<li>July 11: First time closing above\u00a0$20 since October 2015; new 2016 high-point of $20.63 per share<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-2627994566\"><div id=\"pwtor-4075262187\"><div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280\" id=\"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\", slotId: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\nTHANK YOU FOR VISITING<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>WWE Stock Track\u00a02016 Week 26 &#8211;\u00a0July 11-15 &#8211; Monday, July 11:\u00a0WWE crossed over $20 on Monday for the first time this year, hitting a new 2016 high-mark of $20.63 per share. 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