TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:TKO) ranks among the best growth stocks to buy and hold for the long term. Following the company’s fourth-quarter results, Bernstein SocGen Group reiterated its Outperform rating and $250 price target for TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:TKO) on February 27. The company reported an EPS of -$0.08, which was much lower than the expected $0.26 and represented a 130.77% loss. However, TKO Group’s revenues came in slightly above forecasts, totaling at $1.04 billion rather than the predicted $1.02 billion.

Bernstein anticipates TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:TKO) to capitalize on several opportunities for development in 2026, including the introduction of Zuffa Boxing and the beginning of a new UFC carriage partnership.

Meanwhile, MoffettNathanson boosted its price objective for TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:TKO) to $190 from $182, maintaining a Neutral rating on the company’s shares. TKO Group continues to be valued using an EV/EBITDA methodology, with a constant 16.0x multiple applied to its 2027 adjusted EBITDA forecast.

TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:TKO) is a New York-based premium sports and entertainment company that operates through its UFC, WWE, and IMG segments.

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