How has Sphere Entertainment's sphere — event-related expenses changed year-over-year?

Sphere Entertainment's sphere — event-related expenses increased by 51.1% year-over-year, from $62.5M to $94.43M.

What does sphere — event-related expenses mean?

Includes all direct costs associated with the production, staging, and execution of live events and shows. Analyzing this metric relative to revenue helps determine the operational efficiency and profitability of the entertainment segment's core activities.

Sphere Entertainment SPHR Sphere — Event-related expenses

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$386.4M+37.7%

Operating income$7.2M+109%

Net income$4.5M+105%

EPS (diluted)-$0.04+98.2%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$630.2M+31.8%

Total debt$938.4M-35.8%

Total equity$2.2B+4.9%

Total assets$4.2B-5.1%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$136.2M+2,046%

CapEx$4.9M-72.1%

Free cash flow$131.4M+1,279%

Valuation

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Market cap$5.63B+256%

Profitability

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Operating margin-28.1%-4.3pp

Net margin9%+5.2pp

FCF margin25.2%+15.7pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity5.5%+3.2pp

Debt / equity0.4×-0.3×

Current ratio1.2×+0.7×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Sphere Entertainment in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept sphr:EventRelatedExpenses.

The official record: Sphere Entertainment’s 10-Q, filed May 5, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Sphere Entertainment's sphere — event-related expenses?: Sphere Entertainment (SPHR) reported sphere — event-related expenses of $94.43M in Q1 2026.
How has Sphere Entertainment's sphere — event-related expenses changed year-over-year?: Sphere Entertainment's sphere — event-related expenses increased by 51.1% year-over-year, from $62.5M to $94.43M.
What does sphere — event-related expenses mean?: Includes all direct costs associated with the production, staging, and execution of live events and shows. Analyzing this metric relative to revenue helps determine the operational efficiency and profitability of the entertainment segment's core activities.