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"These results are preliminary and subject to the completion and review of the 2010 financial statements by the Company (including its Audit Committee) and its independent auditors. The Company is continuing to review its financial and operating results and actual results may differ from the earnings per share estimates contained herein. Until completion of that process, the Company is not in a position to discuss individual aspects of its financial results, which will be disclosed in the normal course."
It is never a good thing to come in that far under what Wall Street analysts expect for your stock. The fact that they released this information on a Friday after the market closed is not a great sign either. WWE had been paying a dividend on their stock that comes largely from cash reserves, which are still ample. Wall Street has wanted the company to show that they can get more of the dividend that they pay out from earnings rather than reserves. This news most probably will not sit well on the street.
They also announced that they will report their 2010 fourth quarter results on February 10, 2011, before the opening of the market. Vince McMahon and senior management will host a conference call beginning at 11:00 a.m. ET to discuss the results. Well, that is unless he misses it without giving a reason as he did the last one.
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