WWE released the company’s 2012 first quarter financial results at this link.
Here are some breakdowns of the results released on Thursday.
* Revenues were $123.1 million, up from $119.9 million last year.
* Operating income was $16.0 million, up from $13.2 million.
* Net income was $15.3 million, up from $8.6 million.
* Live Event revenue was $22.2 million, up from $19.6 million.
* Pay Per View revenue was $13.5 million, the same as last year.
* Television Rights Fees were $32.5 million, up from $31.6 million last year.
* Venue Merchandise revenue was $5.1 million, up from $4.5 million last year.
* Consumer Products (Home Video, Licensing and Magazine Publishing) was $35.5 million, up from $34.8 million last year.
* Digital Media (WWE.com, WWEShop) was $7.1 million, up from $6.1 million last year.
* WWE Studios revenue was $4.8 million, a big drop from $8.6 million from last year.