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Vivid Seats Inc. (SEAT)

Communication Services | Internet Content & Information | Chicago, United States | NasdaqGS
6.02 USD -0.25 (-3.987%) ⇩ (Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 6.05 +0.03 (0.478%) ⇧ (Aug. 28, 2026, 7:55 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★☆☆☆☆Long-term:⯪☆☆☆☆Dividends:☆☆☆☆☆
Hot Take | Aug. 22, 2026, 2:29 a.m. EDT

The immediate outlook is severely bearish as the stock trades well below its 50-day and 200-day averages, confirming a clear downtrend where recent price action has been consistently lower than the moving averages. While the 45-day statistical model suggests a slight downward lean, the overwhelming evidence lies in the fundamental deterioration: the company is reporting negative profit margins, negative free cash flow, and a massive debt load relative to its tiny market capitalization. The recent news of a Q2 loss, despite beating revenue estimates, highlights a business struggling to generate profitability even during event-driven spikes like the World Cup. With a forward P/E that is negative due to losses and a book value that is also negative, the balance sheet is fundamentally impaired. There is no dividend to provide income, and the lack of analyst coverage combined with a 'Hold' consensus reflects deep uncertainty about the path to recovery. The stock appears to be a value trap where the low price reflects a deteriorating competitive position rather than a margin of safety.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoARIMA ✓0.161261
AutoETS0.161268
MSTL0.193768
AutoTheta0.270358

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA

Forecast Reliability
Score 46%
H-stat 1.34
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.496
Excess Kurtosis -0.28
Attribute Value
Sector Communication Services
Ex Dividend Date 2021-10-27
Last Dividend Date 2021-10-27
Revenue per Share 55.042
Market Cap 67,671,992
Forward P/E -1.57
Beta 1.13
Profit Margins -60.26%
Previous Name Vivid Seats LLC
Website https://www.vividseats.com

Dividend Data

Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2021-10-28 4.6 1.684982
Additional Data
exDividendDate 2021-10-28
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
lastDividendValue 4.6
lastDividendDate 2021-10-28
dividendDate 2021-11-02

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change -0.62114805
Address1 24 E. Washington Street
Address2 Suite 900
All Time High 287.0
All Time Low 5.06
Ask 6.17
Ask Size 2
Audit Risk 9
Average Analyst Rating 2.4 - Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 48,410
Average Daily Volume3 Month 84,556
Average Volume 84,556
Average Volume10Days 48,410
Beta 1.133
Bid 6.08
Bid Size 1
Board Risk 9
Book Value -9.348
City Chicago
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 10
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 6.02
Current Ratio 0.657
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,786,665,600
Day High 6.39
Day Low 5.92
Display Name Vivid Seats
Dividend Date 1,635,811,200
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,785,846,600
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,785,846,600
Earnings Timestamp 1,785,846,600
Earnings Timestamp End 1,793,881,800
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,793,881,800
Ebitda -6,076,000
Ebitda Margins -0.01171
Enterprise To Ebitda -54.645
Enterprise To Revenue 0.64
Enterprise Value 332,021,984
Eps Forward -3.82712
Eps Trailing Twelve Months -43.93
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,635,379,200
Exchange NMS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 7.2509
Fifty Day Average Change -1.2308998
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.16975822
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -62.114803
Fifty Two Week High 18.725
Fifty Two Week High Change -12.705
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.67850465
Fifty Two Week Low 5.06
Fifty Two Week Low Change 0.96000004
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.18972333
Fifty Two Week Range 5.06 - 18.725
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,634,736,600,000
Float Shares 3,798,737
Forward Eps -3.82712
Forward P E -1.5729843
Free Cashflow 21,171,500
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGS
Full Time Employees 557
Fullday Change -0.25
Fullday Change Percent -3.98724
Fullday Price 6.0488
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,785,542,400
Gross Margins 0.68329
Gross Profits 354,510,016
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.13773
Held Percent Institutions 0.80495
Implied Shares Outstanding 11,241,195
Industry Internet Content & Information
Industry Disp Internet Content & Information
Industry Key internet-content-information
Ipo Expected Date 2,021-10-19
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,635,379,200
Last Dividend Value 4.6
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 1,754,438,400
Last Split Factor 1:20
Long Business Summary Vivid Seats Inc. operates as an online ticket marketplace in the United States, Canada, and Japan. It operates in two segments, Marketplace and Resale. The Marketplace segment acts as an intermediary between event ticket buyers and sellers through its website and mobile applications, including Vivid Seats; Vegas.com, an online ticket marketplace for shows, attractions, tours, flights, and hotels in Las Vegas; Wavedash, an online ticket marketplace in Tokyo, Japan; and Vivid Picks, a real-money daily fantasy sports mobile application with social and gamification features. This segment also offers Skybox, a proprietary enterprise resource planning tool that helps ticket sellers manage ticket inventories, adjust pricing, and fulfill orders across multiple ticket resale marketplaces; and sells tickets for sports, concerts, theater events, and other live events. The Resale segment acquires tickets to resell on secondary ticket marketplaces; and provides internal research and development support for Skybox and to deliver seller software and tools. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Long Name Vivid Seats Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 67,671,992
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_53887479
Most Recent Quarter 1,782,777,600
Name Change Date 2,026-08-28
Net Income To Common -312,636,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 70,257,468
Number Of Analyst Opinions 7
Open 6.22
Operating Cashflow 7,517,000
Operating Margins -0.0496
Overall Risk 10
Payout Ratio 0.0
Phone 312 291 9966
Post Market Change 0.02880001
Post Market Change Percent 0.4784055
Post Market Price 6.0488
Post Market Time 1,787,961,353
Prev Name Vivid Seats LLC
Previous Close 6.27
Price Hint 2
Price To Book -0.6439881
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 0.13043167
Profit Margins -0.60258
Quick Ratio 0.48
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key buy
Recommendation Mean 2.44444
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.25
Regular Market Change Percent -3.98724
Regular Market Day High 6.39
Regular Market Day Low 5.92
Regular Market Day Range 5.92 - 6.39
Regular Market Open 6.22
Regular Market Previous Close 6.27
Regular Market Price 6.02
Regular Market Time 1,787,947,200
Regular Market Volume 110,716
Return On Assets -0.03817
Return On Equity -3.95991
Revenue Growth -0.095
Revenue Per Share 55.042
Sand P52 Week Change 0.20504117
Sector Communication Services
Sector Disp Communication Services
Sector Key communication-services
Share Holder Rights Risk 6
Shares Outstanding 11,241,195
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0885
Shares Short 995,248
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,784,073,600
Shares Short Prior Month 1,003,068
Short Name Vivid Seats Inc.
Short Percent Of Float 0.23200001
Short Ratio 15.34
Source Interval 15
State IL
Symbol SEAT
Target High Price 16.0
Target Low Price 7.5
Target Mean Price 11.67857
Target Median Price 10.0
Total Cash 136,676,000
Total Cash Per Share 12.158
Total Debt 401,025,984
Total Revenue 518,831,008
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Eps -43.93
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 7.222675
Two Hundred Day Average Change -1.2026749
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.16651377
Type Disp Equity
Volume 110,716
Website https://www.vividseats.com
Zip 60,602