{"id":8176,"date":"2016-01-15T15:58:15","date_gmt":"2016-01-15T21:58:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=8176"},"modified":"2016-01-15T17:09:20","modified_gmt":"2016-01-15T23:09:20","slug":"january15wwestocktrack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2016\/01\/15\/january15wwestocktrack\/","title":{"rendered":"1\/15 WWE Stock Track &#8211; Weekly Trend, WWE added to stock market index, U.S. News report"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-2105175818\" 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>WWE was added to the SmallCap 600 stock index this week, but shares went up and down in the two days following the news.<\/p>\n<p>Plus, the popular\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/money.usnews.com\/investing\/articles\/2016-01-15\/wwe-stock-bring-on-the-next-challenge\" target=\"_blank\">U.S. News &amp; World Report publication<\/a>\u00a0published an overview of WWE&#8217;s business, looking at why one investor might like WWE looking at one big metric, but another investor might be concerned when looking at another big metric. It&#8217;s the tug-and-pull of WWE&#8217;s business model until they product substantial WWE Network results to trump all other metrics, such as sagging TV ratings.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WWE Stock Track\u00a02016<br \/>\nWeek 2\u00a0&#8211; January 11-15<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Friday, January 15: Closing Price of $16.80 per share, about even with $16.73 on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>It was another big trading day, producing a range of $16.15 to $17.06 per share.<\/p>\n<p>The weekly result was WWE finishing up at\u00a0$16.80 after starting the week at $16.43 per share.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>Thursday, January 14:\u00a0<\/strong>WWE officially jumped 4.5 percent to a closing price of $16.73 per share from Wednesday&#8217;s close of $16.10.<\/p>\n<p>The net result was actually a loss, as WWE hit $16.87 after-hours on Wednesday, but landed at $16.73 on Thursday.<\/p><div id=\"pwtor-1989992013\" 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<p>There was a huge surge in trading volume, as WWE registered 1.472 million shares bought and sold. Trading volume for a typical day is\u00a0about one million less than Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>After-Hours\u00a0Wed., Jan. 13<\/strong>: After WWE&#8217;s stock price tumbled on Wednesday, the stock shot back up 4.8 percent after-hours to $16.87 per share.<\/p>\n<p>This was due to\u00a0a <a href=\"http:\/\/seekingalpha.com\/news\/3030476-exr-uscr-wwe-up-in-late-trading-on-s-and-p-index-changes?uprof=53#email_link\" target=\"_blank\">late announcement<\/a> that WWE will be replacing another company in the SmallCap 600. Investors started buying\u00a0shares after WWE gained\u00a0inclusion in the stock index.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/us.spindices.com\/indices\/equity\/sp-600\" target=\"_blank\">The index&#8217;s description<\/a> reads: &#8220;The S&amp;P SmallCap 600 measures the small-cap segment of the U.S. equity market. The index is designed to track companies that meet specific inclusion criteria to ensure that they are liquid and financially viable.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>Wednesday, January 13:<\/strong>\u00a0Closing Price of $16.10 per share, down four percent from Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>It was a wild day of trading, as the stock climbed as high as $17.18 per share, but fell as low as $15.78 per share by the end of the day.<\/p>\n<p>This coincided with a bad day for the overall stock market, as the Dow fell two percent and the NASDAQ fell more than three percent.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>Tuesday, January 12:<\/strong>\u00a0Closing Price of $16.78 per share, up two percent from Tuesday.\u00a0The stock peaked at $16.83.<\/p><div id=\"pwtor-3734927319\" class=\"pwtor-content-1 pwtor-entity-placement\"><!-- Tag ID: pwtorchcom_test_300x600 -->\r\n<div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280 __300x600\" id=\"pwtorchcom_test_300x600\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"pwtorchcom_test_300x600\", slotId: \"pwtorchcom_test_300x600\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>Monday, January 11:\u00a0<\/strong>Closing Price of $16.43 per share, up about a percent from Friday&#8217;s close of $16.30.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2016 WWE STOCK SCORESHEET<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2016 Initial Market Value: $1.34 billion<\/li>\n<li>2016 Open: $17.44 per share<\/li>\n<li>Current 52-Week Range: $9.82 &#8211; 23.63<\/li>\n<li>2016 High Point: $18.29 (1\/4)<\/li>\n<li>2016 Low Point: $16.00 (1\/8)<\/li>\n<li>Current Market Value: $1.28 billion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-1814602676\"><div id=\"pwtor-1987136507\"><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 was added to the SmallCap 600 stock index this week, but shares went up and down in the two days following the news. 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