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Manchester United vs Madison Square Garden Sports

Madison Square Garden Sports is the larger business, with $1.15bn of revenue in fiscal 2026 against $910m for Manchester United (1.3 times as much). Madison Square Garden Sports grew faster (11.0% against 5.4%). Madison Square Garden Sports kept more of each dollar of sales as profit: a net margin of 0.7% against -6.3%.

Latest fiscal yearManchester UnitedMANU, 2026Madison Square Garden SportsMSGS, 2026
Revenue $910m $1.15bn
Revenue growth 5.4% 11.0%
Net income −$57.7m $7.8m
Operating margin 3.3% 2.5%
Net margin -6.3% 0.7%
Return on equity -24.8% —
Free cash flow $125m $61.3m
Cash $89.2m $165m
Total debt $913m $259m
Debt to equity 458.2% —
Dividend per share — —
Dividend yield — 0.0%
Share buybacks — —
Employees — —
Market value $3.73bn $7.60bn
Price vs our value range Above our value range Above our value range
Moat score — 27 (Weak)
Insider trades, 12 months 0 buys, 0 sales 0 buys, 4 sales

Each figure is from the company's latest annual report and links to the page it comes from. Fiscal years can end on different dates. Market value and the value verdict use the delayed price shown on the stock pages. Not a recommendation.

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Figures from each company's latest annual report filed with the SEC (10-K or 20-F), as reported, with the fiscal year shown. Not investment advice. How we read filings: methodology.