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Italian (Borsa Italiana) Media Industry Analysis

UpdatedJul 13, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies24
  • 7D-0.5%
  • 3M1.2%
  • 1Y4.4%
  • YTD-0.7%

The Media is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but Italian Exhibition Group has stood out, gaining 3.2%. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 4.4% in that time. Earnings are forecast to grow by 8.7% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Italian Media Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 14 Jul 2026€5.3b€9.2b€486.7m14.2x10.8x0.6x
Thu, 11 Jun 2026€5.4b€9.2b€486.5m13.7x11x0.6x
Sat, 09 May 2026€5.2b€8.3b€527.4m14.1x9.9x0.6x
Mon, 06 Apr 2026€4.9b€7.2b€515.5m13.6x9.5x0.7x
Wed, 04 Mar 2026€5.1b€7.1b€508.0m15.1x10.1x0.7x
Fri, 30 Jan 2026€5.2b€7.1b€508.0m15.2x10.3x0.7x
Sun, 28 Dec 2025€5.1b€7.1b€508.7m14.3x10.1x0.7x
Tue, 25 Nov 2025€4.9b€6.0b€346.1m15x14.1x0.8x
Thu, 23 Oct 2025€5.3b€7.2b€384.2m16x13.8x0.7x
Sat, 20 Sep 2025€5.6b€7.1b€374.8m17.5x15x0.8x
Mon, 18 Aug 2025€4.8b€7.1b€381.5m15.2x12.5x0.7x
Wed, 16 Jul 2025€4.8b€7.3b€369.8m16.2x12.9x0.7x
Fri, 13 Jun 2025€5.0b€7.3b€371.8m16.2x13.3x0.7x
Sun, 11 May 2025€4.9b€7.3b€359.4m14.4x13.6x0.7x
Tue, 08 Apr 2025€4.3b€7.4b€451.7m9.3x9.6x0.6x
Thu, 06 Mar 2025€4.7b€7.5b€469.3m9.9x10.1x0.6x
Sat, 01 Feb 2025€4.6b€7.5b€469.3m10.2x9.8x0.6x
Mon, 30 Dec 2024€4.4b€7.6b€457.8m9.4x9.5x0.6x
Wed, 27 Nov 2024€4.1b€7.6b€457.8m9.3x9.1x0.5x
Fri, 25 Oct 2024€4.4b€7.5b€454.1m8.8x9.7x0.6x
Sun, 22 Sep 2024€4.4b€7.6b€414.8m10.6x10.5x0.6x
Tue, 20 Aug 2024€4.3b€7.6b€403.9m10x10.5x0.6x
Thu, 18 Jul 2024€4.4b€6.5b€363.9m11x12.1x0.7x
Sat, 15 Jun 2024€3.7b€6.2b€319.3m9.9x11.5x0.6x
Mon, 13 May 2024€4.0b€7.2b€348.8m10.3x11.5x0.6x
Wed, 10 Apr 2024€3.7b€7.2b€390.3m9.2x9.4x0.5x
Fri, 08 Mar 2024€3.4b€7.1b€396.8m9.3x8.5x0.5x
Sun, 04 Feb 2024€3.7b€7.2b€395.0m9.9x9.3x0.5x
Tue, 02 Jan 2024€3.6b€7.0b€398.0m9.4x9x0.5x
Thu, 30 Nov 2023€3.2b€7.0b€398.4m8.8x8.1x0.5x
Sat, 28 Oct 2023€2.8b€7.1b€411.3m7.4x6.8x0.4x
Mon, 25 Sep 2023€3.1b€7.0b€444.1m9.1x7.1x0.4x
Wed, 23 Aug 2023€3.3b€7.0b€441.2m8.8x7.5x0.5x
Fri, 21 Jul 2023€3.4b€7.0b€430.3m8.8x7.8x0.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

7.8x


Total Market Cap: €3.4bTotal Earnings: €430.3mTotal Revenue: €7.0bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Italian Media Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 10.4x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Italian Media industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 10.4x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.60x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Media industry have grown 4.2% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 9.3% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Italian Telecom industry?

IT Market-0.73%
Telecom-0.87%
Media-0.49%
Advertising0.28%
Publishing-0.023%
Broadcasting-1.39%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Advertising industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 182x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings decline of 8.8%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 132.6% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Broadcasting industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 9.1x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Broadcasting industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 21% over the next 5 years.
  • However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 29% per year.
  • In contrast, the Advertising industry is expected to see its earnings decline by 8.8% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
MFEB MFE-Mediaforeurope€3.621.2%
+€30.8m
-5.4%PE11.3x
IEG Italian Exhibition Group€14.553.6%
+€15.3m
63.9%PE14.5x
RCS RCS MediaGroup€0.962.6%
+€12.4m
-4.3%PE9x
MN Arnoldo Mondadori Editore€2.131.2%
+€6.5m
-1.6%PE10.9x
POR Portobello€1.1123.3%
+€1.1m
0.5%PS0.2x

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