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Emerald Expositions Events Inc (EEX)



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Upturn Advisory Summary
04/01/2025: EEX (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -58.68% | Avg. Invested days 22 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 786.18M USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 7.9 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 7.9 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 171942 | Beta 1.31 | 52 Weeks Range 3.55 - 6.67 | Updated Date 04/1/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 3.55 - 6.67 | Updated Date 04/1/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 1.53% | Basic EPS (TTM) -0.07 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin 0.55% | Operating Margin (TTM) 22.85% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 3.93% | Return on Equity (TTM) 0.56% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE 5000 | Enterprise Value 1003583428 | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.97 |
Enterprise Value 1003583428 | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.97 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 2.52 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 12 | Shares Outstanding 200047008 | Shares Floating 152115491 |
Shares Outstanding 200047008 | Shares Floating 152115491 | ||
Percent Insiders 0.98 | Percent Institutions 29.88 |
Analyst Ratings
Rating 4.5 | Target Price 7.9 | Buy 1 | Strong Buy 1 |
Buy 1 | Strong Buy 1 | ||
Hold - | Sell - | Strong Sell - | |
Strong Sell - |
Upturn AI SWOT
Emerald Expositions Events Inc

Company Overview
History and Background
Emerald Expositions Events Inc. was founded in 2013 as a spin-off from Nielsen Expositions. It focuses on operating business-to-business (B2B) trade shows in various industries.
Core Business Areas
- Trade Shows: Emerald Expositions organizes and operates B2B trade shows, connecting buyers and sellers across various industries.
- Conferences: The company also hosts conferences and educational sessions related to its trade shows.
- Digital Solutions: Emerald Expositions also offers digital solutions to enhance the trade show experience and provide year-round engagement.
Leadership and Structure
Emerald Expositions is led by a CEO and a management team overseeing various departments such as sales, marketing, operations, and finance. It has a board of directors responsible for overall governance.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Outdoor Retailer: A major trade show in the outdoor recreation industry. Market share data unavailable, but it's a leading event in its sector. Competitors include specialty outdoor retailers, online marketplaces, and other regional outdoor shows.
- Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS): A large trade show for the kitchen and bath industry. Market share data unavailable, but it is a top show in its sector. Competitors include other industry trade shows, online marketplaces, and direct-to-consumer channels.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The B2B trade show industry is recovering from the pandemic, with a shift towards hybrid events and increased digital integration. The industry is competitive, with both large and niche players.
Positioning
Emerald Expositions is a leading operator of B2B trade shows in North America. Its competitive advantages include a diverse portfolio of events and strong relationships with industry stakeholders.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The estimated global B2B events market is worth hundreds of billions of dollars. Emerald Expositions targets specific segments within this large TAM, focusing on industries with growth potential. TAM estimation difficult to pinpoint due to fragmented markets and shifting focus.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Diverse portfolio of trade shows
- Strong relationships with industry stakeholders
- Experienced management team
- Well-established brands
- Growing digital solutions offerings
Weaknesses
- Dependence on trade show attendance
- Susceptibility to economic downturns
- Competition from other event organizers
- Potential disruption from virtual events
Opportunities
- Expansion into new industries
- Growth through acquisitions
- Increased digital integration
- Development of new event formats
- Geographic expansion
Threats
- Economic recession
- Pandemic-related disruptions
- Increased competition
- Shifting industry trends
- Changes in government regulations
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- Informa (INF.L)
- Clarion Events
- Comexposium
Competitive Landscape
Emerald Expositions competes with other large and niche event organizers. Its advantages include a diverse portfolio and established brands. Disadvantages include reliance on physical events and susceptibility to economic cycles.
Major Acquisitions
CEDIA Expo
- Year: 2017
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 36.8
- Strategic Rationale: Expand offerings in the residential custom electronics market.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Historical growth data requires real-time data which is unavailable. Publicly available data for the last fiscal year should be consulted to fill in this section.
Future Projections: Future projections data requires real-time data which is unavailable. Analyst estimates based on publicly available data for the last fiscal year should be consulted to fill in this section.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include focusing on organic growth, investing in digital solutions, and acquiring complementary businesses.
Summary
Emerald Expositions operates a diverse portfolio of B2B trade shows and is strategically focused on organic growth, digital integration, and acquisitions. The company faces challenges due to economic conditions, industry competition, and potential disruptions from virtual events. While Emerald has a strong market position, it needs to continually innovate and adapt to stay competitive. They've made acquisitions to expand their offerings and they've made strides to move into digital solutions.
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Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company SEC Filings
- Industry Reports
- Company Website
- Analyst Reports (when available)
Disclaimers:
The information provided is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Market share data is estimated and may not be precise. Financial performance data is not real-time and relies on publicly available data.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
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About Emerald Expositions Events Inc
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters New York, NY, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 2017-04-28 | CEO, President & Director Mr. Herve Sedky | ||
Sector Communication Services | Industry Advertising Agencies | Full time employees 697 | Website https://www.emeraldx.com |
Full time employees 697 | Website https://www.emeraldx.com |
Emerald Holding, Inc. operates as a business-to-business (B2B) event organizer in the United States. The company provides B2B trade shows and conferences; B2C showcases and a scaled hosted buyer platform; and B2B print publications and digital media products, which provides industry specific business news and information across various sectors. It also offers B2B e-commerce and digital merchandising solutions to manufacturers and retailers through Elastic Suite and Bulletin platforms. Emerald Holding, Inc. was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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