Skydance Corporation: Miss — EPS $0.06, Revenue $7.03B
Earnings MissQ3 2026 · After-market
Did Skydance Corporation (SKYD) beat earnings today?
No, Skydance Corporation (SKYD) missed Wall Street analyst expectations for Q3 2026, reporting lower-than-expected revenue.
Earnings Per ShareIn-Line
$0.06Actual
Expected: $0.06
Total Revenue-0.21% surprise
$7.03BActual
Expected: $7.04B
vs. year ago +5.0%
Released Nov 09 · 4:28 PM ET
Earning Report
| Metric | Q3 2026 | Q3 2025 | YoY Change % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $7.03B | $6.70B | +5.0% |
| Revenue detail — reported lines | |||
| └─DTC Revenue | $2.50B | - | +11.0% |
| └─Paramount+ Revenue | $2.13B | - | +21.0% |
| └─Studios Revenue | $1.50B | - | +23.0% |
| └─TV Media Revenue | $3.00B | - | -7.0% |
| Net Earnings | $73.00M | - | - |
| GAAP Basic EPS | $0.07 | - | - |
| GAAP Diluted EPS | $0.06 | - | - |
Financial Outlook / Guidance
| Metric | Q4 FY26 Outlook | FY26 Outlook |
|---|---|---|
| Guidance | Guidance | |
| Studios Profit Impact | up to $200M vs. prior expectations | — |
| Profitability | — | $3.9B |
Q4 FY26 Outlook
- Studios Profit Impact
- Guidanceup to $200M vs. prior expectations
- Profitability
- Guidance—
FY26 Outlook
- Studios Profit Impact
- Guidance—
- Profitability
- Guidance$3.9B
Business Highlights
- ➤Completed the Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition on October 6, 2026.
- ➤Launched more than 20 integration workstreams across the combined company.
- ➤Plans to launch an HBO Max and Paramount+ bundle in early 2027.
- ➤Paramount Pictures expects to release 15 films in 2026.
- ➤Skydance Studios owned and produced 11 of the top 20 streaming programs in Q3.
- ➤NCIS: New York debuted as the season’s #1 new broadcast series.
- ➤Completed phase one of Pluto TV’s unified-platform migration across major devices.
- ➤Added 14 Warner Bros. library channels to Pluto TV.
- ➤Aims to align Paramount+ and HBO Max backend systems within a year of closing.
- ➤Will stop providing quarterly subscriber disclosures beginning with Q4’26 results.
- ➤Established unified TV and DTC leadership for distribution, advertising sales and content sales.
- ➤Plans an Investor Day in the first half of 2027.
