WildBrain Ltd's stock has experienced some fluctuations recently, reflecting its ongoing strategic shifts and market conditions.
This week, WildBrain Ltd (WILD.TO) saw a slight decline in its stock price, closing down 0.62% on Monday. Over the past week, shares have fallen 5.29%, but the stock has shown a positive trend over the last month, rising by 20.15%. Recent financial results highlight significant growth in licensing revenue, leading investors to closely watch the company's strategic direction amidst challenges in the television broadcast sector.
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WildBrain Ltd
WILD.TO
WILD.TO
WildBrain Ltd
WealthAwesomeMarket cap
$344.24M
52W high
$2.23
52W low
$1.11
1W change
-5.29%
Beta
0.25
Analyst Price Targets
Based on analyst covering WILD
Wall Street analysts forecast WILD stock price to rise 12.8% over the next 12 months.
Consensus
Moderately BullishBased on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)
Avg. Target
C$1.82
+12.8% Upside
Current Price
C$1.61
Last close
Analyst ratings and price targets are updated periodically. Not financial advice.
Wealth Awesome Price Forecast
WA ModelStatistical 90-day price range based on WILD's historical volatility
30-Day Vol
44.0%
Annualized
90-Day Vol
51.9%
Annualized
Trend (90d)
+50.0%
Annualized drift
90d Mean
C$1.92
Expected price
| Horizon | Expected | 68% Range (1ฯ) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 trading days | C$1.71 | C$1.47 โ C$1.99 |
| 60 trading days | C$1.81 | C$1.46 โ C$2.25 |
| 90 trading days | C$1.92 | C$1.48 โ C$2.50 |
Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ยฑ1ฯ, 95% band = ยฑ2ฯ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.
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Investor takeaway: WildBrain's recent financial performance indicates a strong increase in licensing revenue, which could drive future growth. However, challenges in its television broadcast business and the cessation of certain operations may affect investor sentiment moving forward.
WildBrain Reports Significant Licensing Revenue Growth
WildBrain Ltd reported a 29% year-over-year increase in Global Licensing revenue, reflecting strong performance from its key brands.
Bull case
The company's 29% year-over-year increase in Global Licensing revenue shows strong demand for its brands, positioning WildBrain for future growth. Additionally, the normal course issuer bid could support share prices by reducing the float.
Bear case
Challenges in negotiating carriage agreements for its television channels and the decision to cease operations of WildBrain Television may weigh on investor confidence and limit revenue streams.
Recent Price Action
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WildBrain Ltd's stock closed at C$1.63 on Monday, marking a 0.62% decline for the day and a 5.29% drop over the past week. However, the stock has gained 20.15% in the past month, indicating some volatility in the short term as investors react to recent news and financial results.
Company News and Developments
WildBrain recently announced its Q1 2026 financial results, showcasing a 29% year-over-year increase in Global Licensing revenue, supported by popular brands such as Peanuts and Strawberry Shortcake. However, the company has faced challenges, including the cessation of its WildBrain Television operations and difficulties in negotiating carriage agreements with Rogers Communications, which led to the removal of its channels from Rogers' service.
Technical Picture
From a technical standpoint, WildBrain's stock is trading above its 50-day moving average of C$1.42 and its 200-day moving average of C$1.38, indicating a positive trend in the medium to long term. The stock has a 52-week range of C$1.11 to C$2.23, currently sitting at approximately 46% of this range. With a beta of 0.25, the stock is considered less volatile than the market. The latest trading volume was 90,805 shares, slightly above the 20-day average volume of 87,221 shares, suggesting steady interest among investors.
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