Equity Profile

SRAD

Sportradar Group AG

Consumer DiscretionaryCasinos & Gaming$4.6B

Apr28Tue

Post-Earnings Recap

ReportedQ1-2026Pre-Market7:00 AM EDT

Sportradar Group AG Misses on EPS, Stock Up 4.82%

Metric	Actual	Expected	Surprise
EPS	$-0.02	$0.05	-139.73%
Revenue	N/A	$362M	N/A

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Sportradar Group AG Misses on EPS, Stock Up 4.82%

Key Numbers

Metric	Actual	Expected	Surprise
EPS	$-0.02	$0.05	-139.73%
Revenue	N/A	$362M	N/A

Management Commentary

Tone: Defensive

Management expressed concern over the unexpected EPS loss but highlighted their commitment to strategic initiatives. They did not provide specific guidance for future quarters.

Management acknowledged the challenges faced in the quarter.

They emphasized ongoing efforts to improve operational efficiency.

What It Means

Sportradar's earnings report shows a significant EPS miss, indicating challenges in profitability. However, the stock rose by 4.82%, likely due to market optimism about future operational improvements despite the disappointing results. Investors may be reacting to management's commitment to addressing current issues.

Company Snapshot

Sportradar Group AG is a leading provider of sports data and technology, primarily serving the gaming and betting industries. As a player in the consumer discretionary sector, it benefits from trends in sports betting and gaming, which have seen increased interest and regulation in various markets.

Key Metrics to Watch

EPS

Earnings per share is a key indicator of profitability and will show how well the company is managing its costs and revenues.

$0.05

Revenue

Total revenue gives insight into the company's overall sales performance and market demand for its services.

$362M

Wall Street expectations, options signals, track record, and call prep available with Pro.

Original Pre-Earnings Preview

Context

Company Snapshot

Earnings Scorecard·Last 8Q

EPS Beat Streak

EPS Beat Rate

38%

Avg EPS Surprise

+60.57%

Avg Stock Reaction

-1.85%

Last Quarter Recap

In the last quarter, Sportradar reported an EPS of $0.01, significantly missing the estimate of $0.10, which led to a stock drop of nearly 10% the following day. This performance raised concerns about the company's ability to meet market expectations.

Management Promises & Guidance

Focus on improving data offerings to clients.
Enhance partnerships with sports leagues and teams.
Commit to cost management strategies to improve profitability.

Expectations

Wall Street Expectations

Analysts are cautiously optimistic, expecting Sportradar to report an EPS of $0.05 and revenue of $362M. However, given the recent earnings misses, there is skepticism about whether the company can meet these targets.

Bull Case

If Sportradar can deliver on its revenue and EPS estimates, it may signal a turnaround in performance, potentially boosting investor confidence and stock price.

Bear Case

Conversely, if the company misses again, it could further erode trust in management's ability to execute, leading to a significant drop in stock value.

Key Metrics to Watch

EPS

$0.05

Earnings per share is a key indicator of profitability and will show how well the company is managing its costs and revenues.

Revenue

$362M

Total revenue gives insight into the company's overall sales performance and market demand for its services.

Expectations

Two Questions That Matter

The print will turn on these two things.

Will Sportradar achieve its consensus EPS target of $0.05?

This metric is crucial for restoring investor confidence after recent earnings misses.

What specific revenue growth strategies will management outline?

Understanding management's approach to driving revenue is essential for assessing future performance.

Edge

What the Street Is Missing

Why consensus could be wrong

The Street may be underestimating the potential for Sportradar to recover, given its recent focus on enhancing partnerships and data offerings.

Supporting Evidence

The company has a history of bouncing back after earnings misses, as seen in previous quarters.

Options pricing suggests a larger move than historical averages, indicating heightened expectations.

Management's commitment to cost management may not be fully reflected in current consensus estimates.

Key Risk

If management provides strong guidance on revenue growth, it could significantly shift market sentiment.

Edge

Thesis-Break Levels

Pre-commit to what would confirm each case.

The market is watching closely for signs of recovery after a series of disappointing earnings.

Bull Confirmed If

Achieving an EPS of $0.05 or better would confirm the bull case and indicate a recovery in profitability.

Bear Confirmed If

An EPS below $0.05 would validate concerns about ongoing operational challenges.

Pre-Earnings Positioning

Options Market

Implied Move

±19.64%

Historical Avg

±8.6%

Pricing rich

The options market is pricing in a significant potential move, reflecting uncertainty about the upcoming earnings report.

Options are pricing ±15.4% while SRAD has averaged ±8.6% over the last 8 prints — setup is pricing rich.

Detail

ATM IV

0.9%

30d HV

90.5%

Calls (1.0M)P/C Ratio: 0.18Puts (185K)

Preparation

Post-Print Playbook

Likely market behavior by outcome — not investment advice.

Beat & Raise

If Sportradar beats expectations, history suggests a potential stock increase of around +2.6%, confirming a positive turnaround.

In-Line / Cautious

An in-line report may lead to a muted reaction, as investors await clearer guidance on future growth.

Miss

If the company misses expectations again, history indicates a potential drop of around -0.19%, further damaging investor sentiment.

Earnings Track Record

Preparation

What to Listen For

Call Prep

1Updates on partnerships with sports leagues and teams.
2Details on cost management strategies and their expected impact.
3Any commentary on market demand for sports data services.
4Insights into competitive positioning in the gaming industry.

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Company Snapshot

Key Metrics to Watch

EPS

Earnings per share is a key indicator of profitability and will show how well the company is managing its costs and revenues.

$0.05

Revenue

Total revenue gives insight into the company's overall sales performance and market demand for its services.

$362M

Wall Street expectations, options signals, track record, and call prep available with Pro.

Original Pre-Earnings Preview

Context

Company Snapshot

Earnings Scorecard·Last 8Q

EPS Beat Streak

EPS Beat Rate

38%

Avg EPS Surprise

+60.57%

Avg Stock Reaction

-1.85%

Last Quarter Recap

Management Promises & Guidance

Focus on improving data offerings to clients.
Enhance partnerships with sports leagues and teams.
Commit to cost management strategies to improve profitability.

Expectations

Wall Street Expectations

Bull Case

If Sportradar can deliver on its revenue and EPS estimates, it may signal a turnaround in performance, potentially boosting investor confidence and stock price.

Bear Case

Conversely, if the company misses again, it could further erode trust in management's ability to execute, leading to a significant drop in stock value.

Key Metrics to Watch

EPS

$0.05

Earnings per share is a key indicator of profitability and will show how well the company is managing its costs and revenues.

Revenue

$362M

Total revenue gives insight into the company's overall sales performance and market demand for its services.

Expectations

Two Questions That Matter

The print will turn on these two things.

Will Sportradar achieve its consensus EPS target of $0.05?

This metric is crucial for restoring investor confidence after recent earnings misses.

What specific revenue growth strategies will management outline?

Understanding management's approach to driving revenue is essential for assessing future performance.

Edge

What the Street Is Missing

Why consensus could be wrong

The Street may be underestimating the potential for Sportradar to recover, given its recent focus on enhancing partnerships and data offerings.

Supporting Evidence

The company has a history of bouncing back after earnings misses, as seen in previous quarters.

Options pricing suggests a larger move than historical averages, indicating heightened expectations.

Management's commitment to cost management may not be fully reflected in current consensus estimates.

Key Risk

If management provides strong guidance on revenue growth, it could significantly shift market sentiment.

Edge

Thesis-Break Levels

Pre-commit to what would confirm each case.

The market is watching closely for signs of recovery after a series of disappointing earnings.

Bull Confirmed If

Achieving an EPS of $0.05 or better would confirm the bull case and indicate a recovery in profitability.

Bear Confirmed If

An EPS below $0.05 would validate concerns about ongoing operational challenges.

Pre-Earnings Positioning

Options Market

Implied Move

±19.64%

Historical Avg

±8.6%

Pricing rich

The options market is pricing in a significant potential move, reflecting uncertainty about the upcoming earnings report.

Options are pricing ±15.4% while SRAD has averaged ±8.6% over the last 8 prints — setup is pricing rich.

Detail

ATM IV

0.9%

30d HV

90.5%

Calls (1.0M)P/C Ratio: 0.18Puts (185K)

Preparation

Post-Print Playbook

Likely market behavior by outcome — not investment advice.

Beat & Raise

If Sportradar beats expectations, history suggests a potential stock increase of around +2.6%, confirming a positive turnaround.

In-Line / Cautious

An in-line report may lead to a muted reaction, as investors await clearer guidance on future growth.

Miss

If the company misses expectations again, history indicates a potential drop of around -0.19%, further damaging investor sentiment.

Earnings Track Record

Preparation

What to Listen For

Call Prep

1Updates on partnerships with sports leagues and teams.
2Details on cost management strategies and their expected impact.
3Any commentary on market demand for sports data services.
4Insights into competitive positioning in the gaming industry.