MSGE (Madison Square Garden Entertainment) Cash Ratio: 0.43 (As of Mar. 2026) — 291% Above Median

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MSGE Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp MSGE
74 GF Score
Price $78.18
GF Value $43.28
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Madison Square Garden Entertainment Cash Ratio?

Madison Square Garden Entertainment MSGE +2.25% 74 Cash Ratio is 0.43 as of Mar. 2026, which is 291% above its 10-year median of 0.11. GuruFocus rates MSGE with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of $43.28 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 999 Media - Diversified companies, Madison Square Garden Entertainment ranks worse than 56.46% on this metric.

The Cash Ratio measures a company’s ability to meet its short-term obligations with cash and near-cash resources. It is calculated as a company's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities divides by its Total Current Liabilities. Madison Square Garden Entertainment's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.43.

Madison Square Garden Entertainment has a Cash Ratio of 0.43. It indicates that there are more current liabilities than Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities, and the company does not have sufficient cash on hand to pay off its short-term debt.

The historical rank and industry rank for Madison Square Garden Entertainment's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

MSGE' s Cash Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.05   Med: 0.11   Max: 0.74
Current: 0.43

During the past 6 years, Madison Square Garden Entertainment's highest Cash Ratio was 0.74. The lowest was 0.05. And the median was 0.11.

MSGE's Cash Ratio is ranked worse than
56.46% of 999 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 0.57 vs MSGE: 0.43

Madison Square Garden Entertainment  (NYSE:MSGE) Cash Ratio Explanation

The cash ratio is more conservative than other liquidity ratios, such as Quick Ratio and Current Ratio, because it only considers a company's most liquid resources. The numerator of cash ratio only considers Cash, Cash Equivalents and marketable securities. Other current assets, such as accounts receivable and inventories, are not included. The rationale is that these assets may require time to be transformed into cash, and the amount of money received is also uncertain.

The cash ratio shows a company’s ability to pay all current liabilities immediately without selling or liquidating other assets. Generally speaking, a higher cash ratio suggests the company has a stronger ability to cover its short-term debt. However, a high cash ratio could also indicate inefficient management: the company is inefficient in making full utilization of cash to invest protential profitable project. It may also suggest that the company is not confident about future profitability.

In general, the higher the cash ratio, the better the company's liquidity position.


Madison Square Garden Entertainment Cash Ratio Related Terms


Madison Square Garden Entertainment Cash Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Madison Square Garden Entertainment's Cash Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Madison Square Garden Entertainment Cash Ratio Chart

Madison Square Garden Entertainment Annual Data
Trend Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Cash Ratio
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Madison Square Garden Entertainment Quarterly Data
Jun21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cash Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.17 0.09 0.05 0.25 0.43

MSGE vs CNK, MANU, BATRA: Cash Ratio Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Madison Square Garden Entertainment's Cash Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cash Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Madison Square Garden Entertainment Cash Ratio vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Madison Square Garden Entertainment's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Madison Square Garden Entertainment's Cash Ratio falls into.


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Madison Square Garden Entertainment Cash Ratio Calculation

The Cash Ratio measures a company's ability to meet its short-term obligations with its cash and near-cash resources.

Madison Square Garden Entertainment's Cash Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (A: Jun. 2025 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=43.017/502.401
=0.09

Madison Square Garden Entertainment's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (Q: Mar. 2026 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=323.094/753.21
=0.43

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Cash Ratio →
What does a Cash Ratio of 0.43 mean?
Madison Square Garden Entertainment (MSGE) has a Cash Ratio of 0.43 as of Mar. 2026. Cashflow ratio is the ratio of Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities to current liabilities. View historical data on Madison Square Garden Entertainment and its competitors. This is 291% above median its historical median of 0.11. Over the past decade, Madison Square Garden Entertainment's Cash Ratio has ranged from 0.05 to 0.74. According to the industry distribution chart, Madison Square Garden Entertainment ranks #564 out of 999 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 56.5%.
Is Madison Square Garden Entertainment's Cash Ratio too high?
Madison Square Garden Entertainment's current Cash Ratio of 0.43 is 291% above median its 10-year median of 0.11. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.05 to a high of 0.74. The Media - Diversified industry median Cash Ratio is 0.57. Madison Square Garden Entertainment's value of 0.43 is 24.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Madison Square Garden Entertainment ranks #564 out of 999 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Madison Square Garden Entertainment has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Madison Square Garden Entertainment's Cash Ratio compare to CNK and MANU?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Madison Square Garden Entertainment ranks #564 out of 999 companies for Cash Ratio. This places Madison Square Garden Entertainment in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cash Ratio is 0.57. Madison Square Garden Entertainment's value of 0.43 is 24.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Madison Square Garden Entertainment's own Cash Ratio has ranged from 0.05 to 0.74 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.11 vs. the industry median of 0.57, Madison Square Garden Entertainment has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cash Ratio for a Media - Diversified company?
The median Cash Ratio among Media - Diversified companies is 0.57, based on 999 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cash Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cash Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Madison Square Garden Entertainment's current Cash Ratio of 0.43 is 24.6% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cash Ratio mean?
A high Cash Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cashflow ratio is the ratio of Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities to current liabilities. View historical data on Madison Square Garden Entertainment and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Cash Ratio is 0.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Madison Square Garden Entertainment's current Cash Ratio is 0.43, which is 291% above median its own 10-year median of 0.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Madison Square Garden Entertainment stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Madison Square Garden Entertainment (MSGE) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $43.28, compared to a current price of $78.18 — trading 80.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Cash Ratio is 0.43, which is 291% above median its 10-year median of 0.11 and 24.6% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 0.57. Madison Square Garden Entertainment's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cash Ratio calculated?
Cash Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Madison Square Garden Entertainment (MSGE), the current Cash Ratio is 0.43 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Madison Square Garden Entertainment (MSGE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Madison Square Garden Entertainment stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $78.18 is trading 80.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $43.28. GuruFocus considers Madison Square Garden Entertainment to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MSGE:

  • Cash Ratio: 0.43 (291% above median its 10-year median of 0.11)
  • GF Value™: $43.28 vs. price of $78.18 (80.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 24.6% below the Media - Diversified median (#564 of 999)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MSGE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Madison Square Garden Entertainment Business Description

Address Two Penn Plaza, New York, NY, USA, 10121
Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp provides live entertainment, delivering unforgettable experiences while forging deep connections with diverse and passionate audiences. The company's portfolio includes a collection of world-renowned venues - New York's Madison Square Garden, The Theater at Madison Square Garden, Radio City Music Hall, and Beacon Theatre; and The Chicago Theatre - that showcase a broad array of sporting events, concerts, family shows, and special events for millions of guests annually. In addition, the company features the original production, the Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes, which has been a holiday tradition for 89 years.
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