Here’s an update on WWE stock as of Monday, July 25, following Vince McMahon’s retirement announcement, and Triple H officially taking over creative.
McMahon’s official WWE departure was announced on Friday July 22, shortly after 4pm ET, following US stock market trading hours. The company officially named Stephanie McMahon co-CEOs in a statement on Monday (July 25), with the statement also confirming that Triple H will be assuming all responsibilities related to WWE creative.
The closing price of WWE stock on July 22 ahead of Vince McMahon’s retirement announcement was $66.21 USD. As of writing (12:20pm ET/5:20 BST), WWE’s stock has risen to $71.68, an increase of over 8%.
Fans have expressed optimism for the future of WWE following these announcements. Recent reports have indicated that the USA Network and talent on the roster also find the change, specifically Triple H running creative, exciting.
In a new SEC Filing made on Monday, WWE stated that it has made a ‘preliminary determination’ that payments made by Vince McMahon totaling approximately $14.6 million ‘should have been recorded as company expenses’. More details are available at this link.
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