The WWE stock price reaches highest total since 2019 on July 25 following Vince McMahon’s retirement announcement.
WWE stock closed at $71.81 on Monday, July 25. That number is up 8.44% from Friday’s closing number of $66.25.
After the market closed on Friday, Vince McMahon announced his decision to retire at the age of 77. Stephanie McMahon and Nick Khan were named co-CEOs of WWE following the news.
On Monday, the company announced that Triple H would lead creative for the main roster moving forward.
The stock hit a high of $73.22 at 11:22AM EST.
Shares of WWE stock are up over 40% year to date. It’s the highest the stock has been since September 2019 when the price hit $73.65. In January 2022, the stock had dropped to $48.70.
The previous high was just one month prior to the company’s move to FOX for SmackDown.
As previously noted, it was reported today that WWE filed a 8-K form stating that $14.6 million in payments made by Vince McMahon should have been recorded as company expenses.
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