Optimum-MSGN Standoff Could Pressure MSG Networks' Finances: Analyst
Loss of carriage would severely impact MSGN's revenue and profitability, similar to past DISH and Comcast issues.
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Loss of carriage would severely impact MSGN's revenue and profitability, similar to past DISH and Comcast issues.
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MSGN's carriage agreement with Optimum expired, impacting revenues significantly. Optimum accounted for 27% of MSGN's revenue and 14% of SPHR's. Loss of Optimum could erase MSGN's segment profits in FY25. Lower local rights fees may affect Madison Square Garden Sports cash flow. Analyst maintains Overweight rating for MSGS, expects $240 price target.
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