tiprankstipranks

Sportradar to Acquire IMG ARENA, Enhancing Global Sports Betting Portfolio

Story Highlights
Sportradar to Acquire IMG ARENA, Enhancing Global Sports Betting Portfolio

Sportradar Group AG ( (SRAD) ) has provided an announcement.

On March 19, 2025, Sportradar Group AG announced a definitive agreement to acquire IMG ARENA and its global sports betting rights portfolio from Endeavor Group Holdings, Inc. This acquisition, expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2025, will enhance Sportradar’s content offerings in key sports like tennis, soccer, and basketball, and is anticipated to accelerate revenue, adjusted EBITDA, and cash flow growth. The transaction is structured uniquely, with Sportradar receiving $125 million and up to $100 million in cash prepayments made by Endeavor to certain sports rightsholders, without any financial consideration required from Sportradar. This strategic move is set to strengthen Sportradar’s market position and provide significant benefits to clients, partners, and shareholders, including improved EBITDA margins and expanded content distribution.

More about Sportradar Group AG

Sportradar Group AG, founded in 2001, is a leading global sports technology company that creates immersive experiences for sports fans and bettors. The company operates at the intersection of the sports, media, and betting industries, providing a range of solutions to sports federations, news media, consumer platforms, and sports betting operators. Sportradar is a trusted partner of major organizations like the ATP, NBA, NHL, MLB, NASCAR, UEFA, FIFA, and Bundesliga, covering nearly a million events annually across all major sports. The company is also committed to safeguarding sports through its Integrity Services division.

YTD Price Performance: 15.14%

Average Trading Volume: 828,134

Technical Sentiment Consensus Rating: Sell

Current Market Cap: $5.99B

For detailed information about SRAD stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

Questions or Comments about the article? Write to editor@tipranks.com

Questions or Comments about the article? Write to editor@tipranks.com
Looking for investment ideas? Subscribe to our Smart Investor newsletter for weekly expert stock picks!
Get real-time notifications on news & analysis, curated for your stock watchlist. Download the TipRanks app today! Get the App