Skydance (SKYD-WT) Stock: Why It's Down Today
Updated Oct 19, 2026, 4:00 PM ET · closing price
SKYD-WT dips 2.5% to $2.78. Closed at $2.78, -2.46% vs the prior close of $2.85. Day range $2.64–$2.90, opened at $2.78.
SKYD-WT daily analysis — what happened
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Oct 19, 2026 — SKYD-WT dips 2.5% to $2.78
- Closed at $2.78, -2.46% vs the prior close of $2.85. Day range $2.64–$2.90, opened at $2.78.
- Volume was 16.04M shares, 0.3x its 50-day average of 46.99M — lighter than usual.
- 52-week range $2.64–$3.03; today's close sits at 36% of that range, 8.3% below the 52-week high.
SKYD-WT bull case vs bear case (from the data)
- No clear positive signal in the price trend, filings or insider data right now.
- Annual revenue fell 1.5% in the latest fiscal year (SEC XBRL).
- Latest fiscal-year net income: loss of $6.19B.
SKYD-WT latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about SKYD-WT in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Oct 19, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Cinelli Dennis converted options/RSUs into 187,500 shares on Oct 15, 2026; now holds 385,758
- Cinelli Dennis had withheld for taxes 95,401 shares at $7.26 (≈$692.61K) on Oct 15, 2026; now holds 290,357
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Oct 16, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 5.04
Oct 14, 2026 · Form FWP — Free writing prospectus (offering marketing material)
Free writing prospectus (offering marketing material)
An offering document: new shares or debt may be sold, which can increase the share count (dilution) or debt load. Size and terms are in the prospectus.
Oct 13, 2026 · Form FWP — Free writing prospectus (offering marketing material)
Free writing prospectus (offering marketing material)
An offering document: new shares or debt may be sold, which can increase the share count (dilution) or debt load. Size and terms are in the prospectus.
Oct 13, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 1.01 — Signed a material agreement.
- Item 2.03 — Took on a new material debt or financial obligation.
- Item 7.01 — Released information under Regulation FD (e.g. a presentation or press release).
- Item 8.01 — Reported other events the company considers important.
Oct 13, 2026 · Form FWP — Free writing prospectus (offering marketing material)
Free writing prospectus (offering marketing material)
An offering document: new shares or debt may be sold, which can increase the share count (dilution) or debt load. Size and terms are in the prospectus.
Oct 8, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Jobs Laurene Powell received an award of 20,833,333 shares at $12.00 (≈$250.00M) on Oct 6, 2026; now holds 20,833,333
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Oct 8, 2026 · Form 3 — New insider holdings
Initial insider ownership statement (Form 3) — a new director, officer or 10% owner disclosed their holdings
Oct 8, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Oct 8, 2026 · Form 3 — New insider holdings
Initial insider ownership statement (Form 3) — a new director, officer or 10% owner disclosed their holdings
Oct 8, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Delrahim Makan converted options/RSUs into 150,000 shares on Oct 6, 2026; now holds 539,107
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Oct 8, 2026 · Form SCHEDULE 13D/A — Update to a 13D 5%+ stake disclosure
Update to a 13D 5%+ stake disclosure
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Oct 6, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 5.02 — Change in directors or officers (appointment, departure or pay).
Things to know before you trade SKYD-WT
- Last results release: Aug 4, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: May 4, 2026, Feb 25, 2026, Nov 10, 2025. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Nov 3, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 2.46% (largest 2.5%).
- Liquidity: about 31.51M shares (≈$87.61M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $2.78 vs a range of $2.64–$3.03 (36% of the range).
- Dividends: no cash dividends in the last 2 years.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 0 open-market buys, 0 sales.
- Latest filings: 8-K Oct 16, 2026; 8-K Oct 13, 2026; 8-K Oct 6, 2026.
- Listing: NYSE · industry: Television Broadcasting Stations.
SKYD-WT market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2.78 | 2.90 | 2.64 | 2.78 | 16.04M |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2.73 | 3.03 | 2.67 | 2.85 | 46.99M |
About Skydance
Skydance (SKYD-WT) is listed on the NYSE and classified by the SEC under “Television Broadcasting Stations”. Its business address is in NEW YORK, NY. State of incorporation: DE. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 2041610.
SKYD-WT board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Mark Brandon-Gordon | Chief Strategy Officer and COO | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Barbara M Byrne | Director | Jul 23, 2026 |
| Safra Catz | Director | Jul 23, 2026 |
| Andrew Campion | Director | Jul 23, 2026 |
| Gerald J. Cardinale | Director | Jul 23, 2026 |
| David Ferris Ellison | Chief Executive Officer | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Justin Hamill | Director | Jul 23, 2026 |
| Sherry Lansing | Director | Jul 23, 2026 |
| Paul T Marinelli | Director | Jul 23, 2026 |
| Jeff Shell | President | Feb 10, 2026 |
| John L Thornton | Director | Jul 23, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Mark Brandon-Gordon | Chief Strategy Officer and COO | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Dennis Cinelli | Chief Financial Officer | Jul 17, 2026 |
| Makan Delrahim | Chief Legal Officer | Jul 7, 2026 |
| David Ferris Ellison | Chief Executive Officer | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Charest Katherine Gill | EVP, Controller & CAO | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Jeff Shell | President | Feb 10, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No open-market insider buys or sales reported in the last 12 months. | ||||
SKYD-WT financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2024 | $29.21B | $-6.19B | -9.34 | $752.00M |
| Dec 31, 2023 | $29.65B | $-608.00M | -1.02 | $475.00M |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $44.41B, total liabilities $—, cash $1.63B (as of Jun 30, 2026).
SKYD-WT earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| May 4, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Nov 10, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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