10-K annual report · filed Aug 19, 2016

Madison Square Garden Sports Corp (MSGS) FY2016 10-K Annual Report

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Madison Square Garden Sports Corp (MSGS) filed its fiscal 2016 10-K annual report with the SEC on Aug 19, 2016.

  • Top risk flagged: NBA CBA termination rights after 2016-17, exposing Knicks player-cost structure to labor disruption

Madison Square Garden Sports Corp FY2016 10-K analysis

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Business Overview

  • Core model: Premium live experiences monetized through sports franchises, owned or managed venues, events, productions, ticketing, sponsorships and media rights
  • New initiatives: New York Spectacular production, controlling interest in Boston Calling Events, and planned Las Vegas venue
  • Strategic shift: Broader festival portfolio and selective geographic expansion beyond established New York and Los Angeles assets
  • Notable quantitative expansion: Planned Las Vegas venue, 400,000 square feet with 17,500 seats
  • Distinctive 2016 development: Approximately 12% stake in Townsquare Media, extending the Company into media and digital marketing communities

Management Discussion & Analysis

  • Revenue $1.115B, up $43.8M YoY from $1.072B, with MSG Sports contributing 63% and MSG Entertainment 37%
  • Operating loss $58.6M vs $0.4M, driven partly by $41.8M New York Spectacular production-cost write-off
  • Best segment MSG Sports, 63% of consolidated revenue; worst MSG Entertainment, operating loss and 25% revenue dependence on Christmas Spectacular
  • Share repurchases $27.7M in June, $419.3M remaining authorization; no fiscal 2016 dividends
  • Key risks: team popularity, Christmas Spectacular demand, production investments, league rules, economic weakness and potential work stoppages

Risk Factors

  • NBA CBA termination rights after 2016-17, exposing Knicks player-cost structure to labor disruption
  • New York City economic downturn, threatening demand for Knicks, Rangers and venue events
  • $41,816 New York Spectacular deferred-production write-off, with $37,000 remaining capitalized costs
  • NBA salary-cap inflation, following the 2016-17 cap increase, pressuring Knicks personnel compensation
  • Affiliate concentration: $97,500 drawn under MSGE’s $100,000 Company credit facility

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