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Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. (MSGS) stock: analyst price target and their real reliability

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Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. · Communication Services · ref. ETF XLC · 51 calls · price $404.15
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What the company does: Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. operates as a professional sports company in the United States.

📈 Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. (MSGS) stock price

$404.15+83.5% over range
Oct 14, 25low $212.91 · high $416.34Oct 13, 26
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80% recommend buying · 5 analysts
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🎯 MSGS price target & analyst consensus — price $404

The price target · all analysts combined (5 targets)
Highest target · 1 firm of 5$584+44.5%
Median target · of 5 targets$477+18.0%
Lowest target · 1 firm of 5$360-10.9%
Current price$404.15
Where these 5 targets sit · versus the current price · 1 target per firm, last 6 months
Above the price 480% $435 ↔ $584
Below 120% $360
⭐ What the most reliable analysts say · those who beat their sector, targets replayed on real prices

⭐ The most reliable of them, either direction: Guggenheim — 93% of its targets hit on this sector (14 calls tested). It aims for $584 (+45 %), call made on August 15, 2026, maturing on August 15, 2027 (60 d ago).

The 2 reliable analysts $535+32 %
The 3 other firms $435+7.6 %
How to read it: the 2 reliable firms are not filtered by optimism — 2 aim above the price, 0 below, hence their $535 median. “The 3 others” are the firms that don't pass our reliability filter on this sector.
The consensus · 5 ratings (last 6 months)
Strong Buy00%
Buy480%
Hold120%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
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🔎 Detailed analyses

✅ Historical analyst reliability on MSGS

Hit rate measured on targets already matured (12 months), replayed against real prices. Click a header to sort.

Firm ↕ % right i ↕ Gain vs sector i ↕ Calls i ↕
Guggenheim ↗ 100% +41.7% 2
JP Morgan ↗ 100% +41.0% 2
Loop Capital ↗ 100% +20.3% 2
Morgan Stanley ↗ 50% +6.1% 6
ISI Group 50% +0.6% 2
Stifel Nicolaus 40% +3.5% 5
Imperial Capital 40% -3.7% 10
Macquarie ↗ 33% +9.2% 6
Albert Fried 0% 0.0% 5
Credit Suisse 0% 0.0% 2
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Jefferies ↗ 0% -10.0% 2
Topeka 0% -3.7% 2

📊 What $1,000 invested in Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. would be worth › open the full page

In short — $1,000 invested in Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. 10 years ago would be worth $3,329 today, i.e. +13%/yr on average. Best year: 2018 (+27%), worst: 2020 (-12%). Price performance, excluding dividends.

If I'd invested $1,000 in Madison Square Garden Sports Corp.

InvestmentWorth todayGain
1 years ago$1,703+70%
3 years ago$2,096+110%
5 years ago$2,087+109%
→ See Madison Square Garden Sports Corp.'s full return history + gain calculator

Return by year (Madison Square Garden Sports Corp.)

YearReturn$1,000 invested at year start
2026 (YTD)+49%$1,486 (+49%)
2025+15%$1,703 (+70%)
2024+24%$2,113 (+111%)
→ See Madison Square Garden Sports Corp.'s full return history + gain calculator
⚠️ Past performance, not predictive nor advice. Prices in $, excluding dividends. Yahoo Finance data.

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📋 All analyst calls on MSGS

JP Morgan ↗
Aug 14, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$485
Price at call : $411.94 — upside +18%
Today : $404.15 — upside +20%
🎯 on MSGS : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Comm. : 46.8% · +2.1% (79 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 14, 27
Susquehanna ↗
Aug 14, 26
▲ Positive · 🎯$477
Price at call : $411.94 — upside +16%
Today : $404.15 — upside +18%
🎯 on MSGS : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Comm. : 25% · +6.0% (16 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 14, 27
Guggenheim ↗
Aug 14, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$584
Price at call : $411.94 — upside +42%
Today : $404.15 — upside +45%
🎯 on MSGS : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Comm. : 71.4% · +59.6% (14 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 14, 27
Guggenheim ↗
Jul 23, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$522
Price at call : $394.3 — upside +32%
Today : $404.15 — upside +29%
🎯 on MSGS : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Comm. : 71.4% · +59.6% (14 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 23, 27
JP Morgan ↗
Jul 21, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$450
Price at call : $397.25 — upside +13%
Today : $404.15 — upside +11%
🎯 on MSGS : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Comm. : 46.8% · +2.1% (79 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 21, 27
Susquehanna ↗
Jun 23, 26
▲ Positive · 🎯$430
Price at call : $366.05 — upside +17%
Today : $404.15 — upside +6%
🎯 on MSGS : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Comm. : 25% · +6.0% (16 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jun 23, 27
Guggenheim ↗
Jun 3, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$470
Price at call : $385.05 — upside +22%
Today : $404.15 — upside +16%
🎯 on MSGS : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Comm. : 71.4% · +59.6% (14 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jun 3, 27
Susquehanna ↗
May 28, 26
▲ Positive · 🎯$429
Price at call : $374.29 — upside +15%
Today : $404.15 — upside +6%
🎯 on MSGS : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Comm. : 25% · +6.0% (16 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 28, 27
See the other 43 calls, newest to oldest
Seaport Global ↗
May 27, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$435
Price at call : $369.96 — upside +18%
Today : $404.15 — upside +8%
🎯 on MSGS : no call matured yet · 📊 overall : 53.1% · +8.4% (130 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 27, 27
Guggenheim ↗
May 15, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$422
Price at call : $351.54 — upside +20%
Today : $404.15 — upside +4%
🎯 on MSGS : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Comm. : 71.4% · +59.6% (14 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 15, 27
Susquehanna ↗
May 14, 26
▲ Positive · 🎯$404
Price at call : $351.54 — upside +15%
Today : $404.15 — upside -0%
🎯 on MSGS : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Comm. : 25% · +6.0% (16 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 14, 27
Citigroup ↗
May 13, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$360
Price at call : $349.3 — gap to target +3%
Today : $404.15 — gap to target -11%
🎯 on MSGS : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Comm. : 45.8% · +6.6% (48 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 13, 27
Citigroup ↗
Apr 23, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$355
Price at call : $331.73 — gap to target +7%
Today : $404.15 — gap to target -12%
🎯 on MSGS : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Comm. : 45.8% · +6.6% (48 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 23, 27
Guggenheim ↗
Apr 21, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$401
Price at call : $335.35 — upside +20%
Today : $404.15 — upside -1%
🎯 on MSGS : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Comm. : 71.4% · +59.6% (14 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 21, 27
Seaport Global ↗
Apr 10, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$430
Price at call : $331.07 — upside +30%
Today : $404.15 — upside +6%
🎯 on MSGS : no call matured yet · 📊 overall : 53.1% · +8.4% (130 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 10, 27
Susquehanna ↗
Apr 9, 26
▲ Positive · 🎯$388
Price at call : $331.07 — upside +17%
Today : $404.15 — upside -4%
🎯 on MSGS : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Comm. : 25% · +6.0% (16 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 9, 27
Citigroup ↗
Feb 13, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$337
Price at call : $293.78 — upside +15%
Today : $404.15 — upside -17%
🎯 on MSGS : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Comm. : 45.8% · +6.6% (48 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 13, 27
JP Morgan ↗
Feb 6, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$305
Price at call : $279.27 — upside +9%
Today : $404.15 — upside -25%
🎯 on MSGS : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Comm. : 46.8% · +2.1% (79 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 6, 27
Citigroup ↗
Dec 16, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$290
Price at call : $241.41 — upside +20%
Today : $404.15 — upside -28%
🎯 on MSGS : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Comm. : 45.8% · +6.6% (48 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 16, 26
Wolfe Research ↗
Dec 15, 25
■ Peer Perform neutral · not a buy
🎯 on MSGS : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Comm. : 60% · -0.8% (5 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 15, 26
JP Morgan ↗
Nov 3, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$240
Price at call : $219.74 — upside +9%
Today : $404.15 — upside -41%
🎯 on MSGS : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Comm. : 46.8% · +2.1% (79 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 3, 26
BTIG ↗
Oct 7, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy
🎯 on MSGS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Comm. : 11.8% · -22.2% (17 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 7, 26
Citigroup ↗
Sep 9, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$285
Price at call : $206.36 — upside +38%
Today : $404.15 — upside -29%
Expected +38% · Actual +92% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on MSGS : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Comm. : 45.8% · +6.6% (48 calls)
+91.6%
stock +92% · XLC -4%
matured Sep 9, 26
Morgan Stanley ↗
Aug 13, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$220
Price at call : $192.65 — gap to target +14%
Today : $404.15 — gap to target -46%
🎯 on MSGS : 33% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Comm. : 43.5% · -5.7% (92 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 13, 26
Guggenheim ↗
May 6, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$314
Price at call : $190.31 — upside +65%
Today : $404.15 — upside -22%
Expected +65% · Actual +75% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on MSGS : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Comm. : 71.4% · +59.6% (14 calls)
+74.7%
stock +75% · XLC +20%
matured May 6, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$215
Price at call : $190.63 — gap to target +13%
Today : $404.15 — gap to target -47%
🎯 on MSGS : 33% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Comm. : 43.5% · -5.7% (92 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 5, 26
JP Morgan ↗
May 5, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$230
Price at call : $190.63 — upside +21%
Today : $404.15 — upside -43%
Expected +21% · Actual +76% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on MSGS : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Comm. : 46.8% · +2.1% (79 calls)
+75.7%
stock +76% · XLC +20%
matured May 5, 26
Susquehanna ↗
Apr 28, 25
▲ Positive · 🎯$254
Price at call : $195.4 — upside +30%
Today : $404.15 — upside -37%
Expected +30% · Actual +71% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on MSGS : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Comm. : 25% · +6.0% (16 calls)
+70.5%
stock +71% · XLC +22%
matured Apr 28, 26
Macquarie ↗
Feb 25, 25
▲ Outperform · 🎯$250
Price at call : $202.76 — upside +23%
Today : $404.15 — upside -38%
Expected +23% · Actual +59% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on MSGS : 33% (6 calls matureds) · 📊 on Comm. : 36.4% · -8.4% (22 calls)
+58.6%
stock +59% · XLC +15%
matured Feb 25, 26
Macquarie ↗
Nov 6, 24
▲ Outperform · 🎯$240
Price at call : $225.35 — upside +7%
Today : $404.15 — upside -41%
Expected +7% · Actual -4% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MSGS : 33% (6 calls matureds) · 📊 on Comm. : 36.4% · -8.4% (22 calls)
-4.3%
stock -4% · XLC +18%
matured Nov 6, 25
Macquarie ↗
Nov 5, 24
▲ Outperform · 🎯$240
Price at call : $225.35 — upside +7%
Today : $404.15 — upside -41%
Expected +7% · Actual -4% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MSGS : 33% (6 calls matureds) · 📊 on Comm. : 36.4% · -8.4% (22 calls)
-4.3%
stock -4% · XLC +18%
matured Nov 5, 25
Macquarie ↗
Aug 16, 24
▲ Outperform · 🎯$235
Price at call : $208.75 — upside +13%
Today : $404.15 — upside -42%
Expected +13% · Actual -6% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MSGS : 33% (6 calls matureds) · 📊 on Comm. : 36.4% · -8.4% (22 calls)
-5.7%
stock -6% · XLC +27%
matured Aug 16, 25
Morgan Stanley ↗
May 26, 23
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$220
Price at call : $177.41 — gap to target +24%
Today : $404.15 — gap to target -46%
🎯 on MSGS : 33% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Comm. : 43.5% · -5.7% (92 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 25, 24
Seaport Global ↗
Apr 24, 23
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy
🎯 on MSGS : no call matured yet · 📊 overall : 53.1% · +8.4% (130 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 23, 24
Macquarie ↗
Jul 5, 22
▲ Outperform · 🎯$230
Price at call : $155.82 — upside +48%
Today : $404.15 — upside -43%
Expected +48% · Actual +21% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on MSGS : 33% (6 calls matureds) · 📊 on Comm. : 36.4% · -8.4% (22 calls)
+20.9%
stock +21% · XLC +17%
matured Jul 5, 23
▲ Outperform · 🎯$231
Price at call : $165.29 — upside +40%
Today : $404.15 — upside -43%
Expected +40% · Actual +8% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MSGS : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Comm. : 60% · -0.8% (5 calls)
+7.9%
stock +8% · XLC +4%
matured Jun 2, 23
Morgan Stanley ↗
Dec 15, 21
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$200
Price at call : $162.49 — gap to target +23%
Today : $404.15 — gap to target -51%
🎯 on MSGS : 33% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Comm. : 43.5% · -5.7% (92 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 15, 22
▲ Overweight · 🎯$230
Price at call : $197.26 — upside +17%
Today : $404.15 — upside -43%
Expected +17% · Actual -21% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MSGS : 33% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Comm. : 43.5% · -5.7% (92 calls)
-21.4%
stock -21% · XLC -40%
matured Nov 1, 22
Morgan Stanley ↗
Jan 19, 21
▲ Overweight · 🎯$220
Price at call : $177.41 — upside +24%
Today : $404.15 — upside -46%
Expected +24% · Actual -6% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MSGS : 33% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Comm. : 43.5% · -5.7% (92 calls)
-6.5%
stock -6% · XLC +9%
matured Jan 19, 22
Barclays ↗
Jan 11, 21
▲ Overweight · 🎯$224
Price at call : $180.14 — upside +24%
Today : $404.15 — upside -45%
Expected +24% · Actual -6% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MSGS : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Comm. : 26.4% · -18.8% (53 calls)
-6.1%
stock -6% · XLC +16%
matured Jan 11, 22
Morgan Stanley ↗
Jul 30, 20
▲ Overweight · 🎯$210
Price at call : $154.15 — upside +36%
Today : $404.15 — upside -48%
Expected +36% · Actual +6% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MSGS : 33% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Comm. : 43.5% · -5.7% (92 calls)
+5.6%
stock +6% · XLC +44%
matured Jul 30, 21
▲ Outperform · 🎯$192
Price at call : $154.07 — upside +25%
Today : $404.15 — upside -52%
Expected +25% · Actual +17% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on MSGS : 67% (6 calls matureds) · 📊 unranked overall
+17.2%
stock +17% · XLC +51%
matured May 13, 21
Morgan Stanley ↗
Apr 13, 20
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$217.5464
Price at call : $164.4 — gap to target +32%
Today : $404.15 — gap to target -46%
🎯 on MSGS : 33% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Comm. : 43.5% · -5.7% (92 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 13, 21
▲ Outperform · 🎯$219.6862
Price at call : $168.93 — upside +30%
Today : $404.15 — upside -46%
Expected +30% · Actual +10% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MSGS : 67% (6 calls matureds) · 📊 unranked overall
+9.7%
stock +10% · XLC +66%
matured Apr 8, 21
▲ Outperform · 🎯$218.9729
Price at call : $168.74 — upside +30%
Today : $404.15 — upside -46%
Expected +30% · Actual +5% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MSGS : 67% (6 calls matureds) · 📊 unranked overall
+5.1%
stock +5% · XLC +71%
matured Mar 27, 21
▲ Outperform · 🎯$258.9158
Price at call : $131.4408 — upside +97%
Today : $404.15 — upside -36%
Expected +97% · Actual +10% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MSGS : 67% (6 calls matureds) · 📊 unranked overall
+10.1%
stock +10% · XLC +41%
matured Mar 3, 21
Oppenheimer ↗
Jan 24, 20
▲ Outperform · 🎯$260.3424
Price at call : $211.64 — upside +23%
Today : $404.15 — upside -36%
Expected +23% · Actual -18% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MSGS : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Comm. : 36.4% · -6.5% (22 calls)
-18.3%
stock -18% · XLC +24%
matured Jan 23, 21
Jefferies ↗
Dec 17, 19
▲ Buy · 🎯$263.9087
Price at call : $203.5 — upside +30%
Today : $404.15 — upside -35%
Expected +30% · Actual -12% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MSGS : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Comm. : 50% · +30.7% (22 calls)
-12.3%
stock -12% · XLC +26%
matured Dec 16, 20
▲ Outperform · 🎯$256.776
Price at call : $198.42 — upside +29%
Today : $404.15 — upside -36%
Expected +29% · Actual -11% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MSGS : 67% (6 calls matureds) · 📊 unranked overall
-10.5%
stock -11% · XLC +28%
matured Dec 3, 20
▲ Outperform · 🎯$254.6362
Price at call : $196.82 — upside +29%
Today : $404.15 — upside -37%
Expected +29% · Actual -12% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MSGS : 67% (6 calls matureds) · 📊 unranked overall
-12.0%
stock -12% · XLC +23%
matured Nov 17, 20
Macquarie ↗
Jun 29, 18
▲ Outperform
Actual -10% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MSGS : 33% (6 calls matureds) · 📊 on Comm. : 36.4% · -8.4% (22 calls)
-9.8%
stock -10% · XLC +0%
matured Jun 29, 19

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