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Emerald Holding, Inc. (EEX)

Communication Services | Advertising Agencies | New York, United States | NYSE
4.82 USD +0.08 (1.688%) ⇧ (April 20, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ★★☆☆☆
Hot Take | April 18, 2026, 11:36 p.m. EDT

Emerald Holding (EEX) presents a distinct dichotomy: the stock is rising due to M&A speculation and momentum (up ~4.7% from 50-day avg), but fundamental valuation metrics (negative earnings, 151% debt-to-equity, payout ratio >100%) and the model's predicted -2% directional move for the next 45 days suggest the upside is likely illusory or temporary. It is a speculative momentum play on acquisition news, not a fundamental value proposition.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.041491
AutoARIMA0.046250
AutoETS0.046421
MSTL0.051882

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 78%
H-stat 0.17
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.354
Excess Kurtosis 0.80
Attribute Value
Sector Communication Services
Ex Dividend Date 2026-03-22
Last Dividend Date 2026-03-22
Debt to Equity Ratio 151.21
Revenue per Share 2.332
Market Cap 953,922,560
Forward P/E 15.06
Beta 0.56
Profit Margins -6.62%
Website https://www.emeraldx.com

As of April 18, 2026, 11:36 p.m. EDT: Call activity for September expiration is extremely thin with significant open interest (45 contracts) at the 5.0 strike (ATM), while put activity is virtually non-existent. This distribution suggests speculators are positioning for a neutral to slightly bullish near-term trend above current levels (4.74), with buyers establishing a floor at round numbers, but a lack of put hedging indicates low sentiment for a immediate sharp decline unless a gap-up fails.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.32% 1.33% 0.78% 0.47%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-03-23 0.015 0.321888
2025-11-10 0.015 0.374391
2025-08-14 0.015 0.308943
2025-05-12 0.015 0.321035
2025-03-10 0.015 0.395872
2024-11-08 0.015 0.326065
2024-08-19 0.015 0.301962
2020-02-20 0.075 0.819322
2019-11-13 0.075 0.809532
2019-08-12 0.075 0.818369
2019-05-13 0.075 0.630413
2019-02-15 0.073 0.578188
2018-11-13 0.073 0.675855
2018-08-13 0.073 0.494811
2018-05-14 0.073 0.391430
2018-02-08 0.070 0.357082
2017-11-15 0.070 0.342673
2017-08-15 0.070 0.349944
2017-06-05 0.070 0.357356
Additional Data
dividendRate 0.06
dividendYield 1.24
exDividendDate 2026-03-23
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.06
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.012658228
lastDividendValue 0.015
lastDividendDate 2026-03-23
dividendDate 2026-04-02

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.3314917
Address1 100 Broadway
Address2 14th Floor
All Time High 24.56
All Time Low 1.5
Ask 0.0
Ask Size 200
Audit Risk 4
Average Daily Volume10 Day 18,660
Average Daily Volume3 Month 34,009
Average Volume 34,009
Average Volume10Days 18,660
Beta 0.563
Bid 0.0
Bid Size 100
Board Risk 9
Book Value 1.714
City New York
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 7
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 4.82
Current Ratio 0.815
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 4.84
Day Low 4.65
Debt To Equity 151.21
Display Name Emerald Holding
Dividend Date 1,775,088,000
Dividend Rate 0.06
Dividend Yield 1.24
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,773,405,000
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,773,405,000
Earnings Timestamp 1,773,405,000
Earnings Timestamp End 1,777,552,200
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,777,552,200
Ebitda 115,800,000
Ebitda Margins 0.24989
Enterprise To Ebitda 11.79
Enterprise To Revenue 2.946
Enterprise Value 1,365,320,320
Eps Current Year 0.26
Eps Forward 0.32
Eps Trailing Twelve Months -0.15
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,774,224,000
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 4.5262
Fifty Day Average Change 0.29380035
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.064911045
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 33.14917
Fifty Two Week High 5.45
Fifty Two Week High Change -0.62999964
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.115596265
Fifty Two Week Low 3.32
Fifty Two Week Low Change 1.5000002
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.45180732
Fifty Two Week Range 3.32 - 5.45
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,493,386,200,000
Float Shares 12,250,553
Forward Eps 0.32
Forward P E 15.062501
Free Cashflow 80,700,000
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 821
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,775,001,600
Gross Margins 0.63876
Gross Profits 296,000,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.00597
Held Percent Institutions 0.97777003
Implied Shares Outstanding 197,909,233
Industry Advertising Agencies
Industry Disp Advertising Agencies
Industry Key advertising-agencies
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,774,224,000
Last Dividend Value 0.015
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Long Business Summary Emerald Holding, Inc. operates as a business-to-business (B2B) event organizer in the United States. The company provides B2B trade shows, expos, and conferences; B2C showcases; and B2B digital media platforms and print publications, which provides industry-specific news, insights, education, and analysis across various sectors. It also offers B2B e-commerce and digital merchandising solutions to manufacturers and retailers through Elastic Suite platform. The company was formerly known as Emerald Expositions Events, Inc. and changed its name to Emerald Holding, Inc. in February 2020. Emerald Holding, Inc. was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Long Name Emerald Holding, Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 953,922,560
Market State PRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_242405618
Most Recent Quarter 1,767,139,200
Net Income To Common -30,700,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 953,922,503
Number Of Analyst Opinions 2
Open 4.7
Operating Cashflow 42,600,000
Operating Margins 0.32102
Overall Risk 7
Payout Ratio 1.5
Phone 949 226 5700
Previous Close 4.74
Price Eps Current Year 18.538464
Price Hint 4
Price To Book 2.8121355
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 2.0585294
Profit Margins -0.06625
Quick Ratio 0.692
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.0800004
Regular Market Change Percent 1.68777
Regular Market Day High 4.84
Regular Market Day Low 4.65
Regular Market Day Range 4.65 - 4.84
Regular Market Open 4.7
Regular Market Previous Close 4.74
Regular Market Price 4.82
Regular Market Time 1,776,715,202
Regular Market Volume 14,484
Return On Assets 0.046869997
Return On Equity -0.08472
Revenue Growth 0.243
Revenue Per Share 2.332
Sand P52 Week Change 0.34445214
Sector Communication Services
Sector Disp Communication Services
Sector Key communication-services
Share Holder Rights Risk 6
Shares Outstanding 197,909,233
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0014
Shares Short 267,341
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 244,056
Short Name Emerald Holding, Inc.
Short Percent Of Float 0.0215
Short Ratio 8.22
Source Interval 15
State NY
Symbol EEX
Target High Price 8.0
Target Low Price 7.7
Target Mean Price 7.85
Target Median Price 7.85
Total Cash 100,900,000
Total Cash Per Share 0.51
Total Debt 512,300,000
Total Revenue 463,400,000
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.06
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.012658228
Trailing Eps -0.15
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 4.64845
Two Hundred Day Average Change 0.17155027
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.036904834
Type Disp Equity
Volume 14,484
Website https://www.emeraldx.com
Zip 10,005