The consensus price target for STV Group has been revised downward, primarily reflecting slashed revenue growth expectations despite a higher net profit margin, resulting in a new fair value of £1.94.
What's in the News
- The Board is not proposing an interim dividend for the period ended June 30, 2025, due to an uncertain trading environment.
- For full year 2025, the company expects revenue to be in the range of £165 million to £180 million.
- Q3 2025 Total Advertising Revenue is expected to be down 8%, with July down 20% (impacted by prior year Euros 2024 comparator), and August/September projected to be broadly flat.
- Total advertising revenue for the six months ended June 30, 2025, is expected to be down 10%.
- For fiscal year 2025, revenue for the new Audience division is expected in the £90 million to £95 million range, with an adjusted operating margin of 13% to 15%.
Valuation Changes
Summary of Valuation Changes for STV Group
- The Consensus Analyst Price Target has significantly fallen from £2.34 to £1.94.
- The Consensus Revenue Growth forecasts for STV Group has significantly fallen from 3.9% per annum to 0.6% per annum.
- The Net Profit Margin for STV Group has significantly risen from 5.36% to 6.93%.
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