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Skydance (SKYD) Latest Stock Analysis Report – Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
SKYD rises 2.8% to $7.26 on 2.4x normal volume. Closed at $7.26, +2.83% vs the prior close of $7.06. Day range $6.83–$7.50, opened at $7.06.
Last close$7.26+2.83%
Day range6.83–7.50
Open7.06
Volume52.57M
52-week range6.63–17.68
Avg volume (20d)39.46M
SKYD daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 15, 2026 — SKYD rises 2.8% to $7.26 on 2.4x normal volume
- Closed at $7.26, +2.83% vs the prior close of $7.06. Day range $6.83–$7.50, opened at $7.06.
- Volume was 52.57M shares, 2.4x its 50-day average of 21.97M — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -27.5% vs its 50-day average ($10.02) and -29.9% vs its 200-day average ($10.35).
- 52-week range $6.63–$17.68; today's close sits at 6% of that range, 58.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 14, 2026 — SKYD slides 23.8% to $7.06, a 52-week low on 4.5x normal volume
- Closed at $7.06, -23.84% vs the prior close of $9.27. Day range $6.63–$7.98, opened at $7.60.
- Volume was 92.47M shares, 4.5x its 50-day average of 20.44M — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -29.8% vs its 50-day average ($10.05) and -32.0% vs its 200-day average ($10.38).
- 52-week range $6.63–$17.68; today's close sits at 4% of that range, 60.1% below the 52-week high.
Oct 13, 2026 — SKYD rises 1.2% to $9.27
- Closed at $9.27, +1.20% vs the prior close of $9.16. Day range $8.97–$9.40, opened at $9.15.
- Volume was 26.59M shares, 1.3x its 50-day average of 20.22M.
- Price is -8.0% vs its 50-day average ($10.08) and -11.0% vs its 200-day average ($10.41).
- 52-week range $7.62–$17.68; today's close sits at 16% of that range, 47.6% below the 52-week high.
- SEC filings that day: 8-K.
Oct 12, 2026 — SKYD ends flat (+0.0%) to $9.16
- Closed at $9.16, +0.00% vs the prior close of $9.16. Day range $8.77–$9.29, opened at $9.13.
- Volume was 22.77M shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 20.06M.
- Price is -8.9% vs its 50-day average ($10.06) and -12.2% vs its 200-day average ($10.44).
- 52-week range $7.62–$18.10; today's close sits at 15% of that range, 49.4% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — SKYD dips 1.3% to $9.16
- Closed at $9.16, -1.29% vs the prior close of $9.28. Day range $9.13–$9.62, opened at $9.35.
- Volume was 24.65M shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 19.84M.
- Price is -8.7% vs its 50-day average ($10.03) and -12.4% vs its 200-day average ($10.46).
- 52-week range $7.62–$18.65; today's close sits at 14% of that range, 50.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — SKYD jumps 4.4% to $9.28 on 2.9x normal volume
- Closed at $9.28, +4.39% vs the prior close of $8.89. Day range $8.95–$9.53, opened at $8.96.
- Volume was 55.63M shares, 2.9x its 50-day average of 19.02M — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -7.2% vs its 50-day average ($10.01) and -11.5% vs its 200-day average ($10.48).
- 52-week range $7.62–$18.87; today's close sits at 15% of that range, 50.8% below the 52-week high.
Oct 7, 2026 — SKYD slides 6.7% to $8.89, a 1-month low on 2.3x normal volume
- Closed at $8.89, -6.72% vs the prior close of $9.53. Day range $8.65–$9.50, opened at $9.37.
- Volume was 43.30M shares, 2.3x its 50-day average of 18.47M — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -10.9% vs its 50-day average ($9.98) and -15.3% vs its 200-day average ($10.50).
- 52-week range $7.62–$19.22; today's close sits at 11% of that range, 53.7% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — SKYD dips 2.6% to $9.53
- Closed at $9.53, -2.56% vs the prior close of $9.78. Day range $9.13–$9.84, opened at $9.84.
- Volume was 25.34M shares, 1.4x its 50-day average of 18.33M.
- Price is -4.3% vs its 50-day average ($9.96) and -9.4% vs its 200-day average ($10.52).
- 52-week range $7.62–$19.22; today's close sits at 16% of that range, 50.4% below the 52-week high.
- SEC filings that day: 8-K, 8-K.
Oct 5, 2026 — SKYD rises 2.9% to $9.78
- Closed at $9.78, +2.95% vs the prior close of $9.50. Day range $9.16–$9.87, opened at $9.26.
- Volume was 31.68M shares, 1.8x its 50-day average of 17.86M.
- Price is -1.5% vs its 50-day average ($9.93) and -7.2% vs its 200-day average ($10.54).
- 52-week range $7.62–$19.45; today's close sits at 18% of that range, 49.7% below the 52-week high.
- SEC filings that day: 424B5.
Oct 2, 2026 — SKYD rises 1.7% to $9.50 on 2.2x normal volume
- Closed at $9.50, +1.71% vs the prior close of $9.34. Day range $8.97–$9.67, opened at $9.35.
- Volume was 37.39M shares, 2.2x its 50-day average of 17.25M — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -4.0% vs its 50-day average ($9.90) and -10.0% vs its 200-day average ($10.56).
- 52-week range $7.62–$19.45; today's close sits at 16% of that range, 51.2% below the 52-week high.
- SEC filings that day: 8-K.
Things to know before you trade SKYD
- 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 4.06% (largest 23.8%). That is a volatile stock.
- Liquidity: about 39.46M shares (≈$286.48M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $7.26 vs a range of $6.63–$17.68 (6% of the range).
- Dividends: last ex-dividend date Sep 15, 2026 ($0.05/share); 4 payments in the past 12 months.
- 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 13, 2026; 8-K Oct 6, 2026; 8-K Oct 6, 2026.
- Listing: NYSE · industry: Television Broadcasting Stations.
SKYD market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 7.06 | 7.50 | 6.83 | 7.26 | 52.57M |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 7.60 | 7.98 | 6.63 | 7.06 | 92.47M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 9.15 | 9.40 | 8.97 | 9.27 | 26.59M |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 9.13 | 9.29 | 8.77 | 9.16 | 22.77M |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 9.35 | 9.62 | 9.13 | 9.16 | 24.65M |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 8.96 | 9.53 | 8.95 | 9.28 | 55.63M |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 9.37 | 9.50 | 8.65 | 8.89 | 43.30M |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 9.84 | 9.84 | 9.13 | 9.53 | 25.34M |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 9.26 | 9.87 | 9.16 | 9.78 | 31.68M |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 9.35 | 9.67 | 8.97 | 9.50 | 37.39M |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 10.11 | 10.26 | 9.33 | 9.34 | 44.27M |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 10.12 | 10.42 | 10.06 | 10.33 | 31.99M |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 10.20 | 10.31 | 9.89 | 9.99 | 19.01M |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 9.90 | 10.40 | 9.79 | 10.28 | 24.19M |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 10.21 | 10.26 | 9.93 | 9.96 | 16.85M |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 9.98 | 10.30 | 9.96 | 10.18 | 15.32M |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 10.10 | 10.26 | 9.77 | 9.96 | 33.61M |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 10.26 | 10.73 | 9.88 | 10.11 | 46.41M |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 10.65 | 11.49 | 9.84 | 9.91 | 66.17M |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 10.59 | 10.62 | 10.12 | 10.21 | 79.00M |
About Skydance
Skydance (SKYD) 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 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 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 earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $8.38 |
| May 4, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $11.13 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $10.16 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $15.25 |
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