Executive Summary
Glacier Media Inc. operates as an information and marketing solutions company in Canada and the United States.
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Fundamentals
Adequate balance sheet and fair value.
Risks
- Glacier Media is not covered by any analysts.
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Share Price & News
How has Glacier Media's share price performed over time and what events caused price changes?
Latest Share Price and Events
Market Performance
7 Day Return
-1.4%
TSX:GVC
0.8%
CA Media
1.4%
CA Market
1 Year Return
-12.5%
TSX:GVC
8.7%
CA Media
-4.1%
CA Market
GVC underperformed the Media industry which returned 8% over the past year.
GVC underperformed the Market in Canada which returned -4.9% over the past year.
Share holder returns
| GVC | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Day | -1.4% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| 30 Day | -1.4% | 0.6% | -2.2% |
| 90 Day | 14.8% | -2.8% | -1.1% |
| 1 Year | -12.5%-12.5% | 13.0%8.7% | -0.7%-4.1% |
| 3 Year | 2.9%2.9% | 24.8%10.2% | 15.1%4.8% |
| 5 Year | -46.6%-49.6% | 24.2%-2.2% | 12.8%-3.1% |
Price Volatility Vs. Market
How volatile is Glacier Media's share price compared to the market and industry in the last 5 years?
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What Kind Of Shareholder Appears On The Glacier Media Inc.'s (TSE:GVC) Shareholder Register?Valuation
Is Glacier Media undervalued based on future cash flows and its price relative to the stock market?
2.24x
Price to Earnings (PE) ratio
Intrinsic Value Based on Future Cash Flows
Unable to calculate intrinsic value for Glacier Media to establish if it is available at moderate discount.
Unable to calculate intrinsic value for Glacier Media to establish if it is available at substantial discount.
Price Based on Earnings
Glacier Media is good value based on earnings compared to the CA Media industry average.
Glacier Media is good value based on earnings compared to the Canada market.
Price Based on Expected Growth
Unable to calculate PEG ratio for Glacier Media, we can't assess if its growth is good value.
Price Based on Value of Assets
Glacier Media is good value based on assets compared to the CA Media industry average.
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Future Growth
How is Glacier Media expected to perform in the next 1 to 3 years based on estimates from 0 analysts?
5.9%
Forecasted annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue Growth Estimates
Future Annual Growth Analysis
Unable to determine if Glacier Media is high growth as no revenue estimate data is available.
Glacier Media's earnings are expected to grow by 5.9% yearly, however this is not considered high growth (20% yearly).
Unable to compare Glacier Media's revenue growth to the Canada market average as no estimate data is available.
Glacier Media's earnings growth is positive but not above the Canada market average.
Glacier Media's earnings growth is expected to exceed the low risk savings rate of 1.9%.
Earnings per Share Growth Estimates
Future Return on Equity
Unable to establish if Glacier Media will efficiently use shareholders’ funds in the future without estimates of Return on Equity.
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Past Performance
How has Glacier Media performed over the past 5 years?
38.1%
Historical annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue History
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Glacier Media has delivered over 20% year on year earnings growth in the past 5 years.
Glacier Media has become profitable in the last year making the earnings growth rate difficult to compare to the 5-year average.
Glacier Media has become profitable in the last year making it difficult to compare the North America Media industry average.
Return on Equity
Glacier Media has not efficiently used shareholders’ funds last year (Return on Equity less than 20%).
Return on Assets
Glacier Media used its assets more efficiently than the CA Media industry average last year based on Return on Assets.
Return on Capital Employed
It is difficult to establish if Glacier Media improved its use of capital last year versus 3 years ago (Return on Capital Employed) as it is currently loss-making.
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Financial Health
How is Glacier Media's financial position?
Financial Position Analysis
Glacier Media is able to meet its short term (1 year) commitments with its holdings of cash and other short term assets.
Glacier Media's cash and other short term assets cover its long term commitments.
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Glacier Media's level of debt (14.1%) compared to net worth is satisfactory (less than 40%).
The level of debt compared to net worth has been reduced over the past 5 years (27.8% vs 14.1% today).
Debt is not well covered by operating cash flow (8.7%, less than 20% of total debt).
Unable to confirm if the interest payments on Glacier Media's debt are well covered by earnings due to lack of past financial data.
Balance Sheet
Low level of unsold assets.
Debt is covered by short term assets, assets are 1.8x debt.
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Dividend
What is Glacier Media's current dividend yield, its reliability and sustainability?
Dividend Yield and Payments Analysis
Unable to evaluate Glacier Media's dividend yield against the bottom 25% of dividend payers as the company has not reported any payouts.
Unable to evaluate Glacier Media's dividend against the top 25% market benchmark as the company has not reported any payouts.
Unable to perform a dividend volatility check as Glacier Media has not reported any payouts.
Unable to verify if Glacier Media's dividend has been increasing as the company has not reported any payouts.
Current Payout to Shareholders
Unable to calculate sustainability of dividends as Glacier Media has not reported any payouts.
Future Payout to Shareholders
Insufficient estimate data to determine if a dividend will be paid in 3 years and that it will be sustainable.
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Management
What is the CEO of Glacier Media's salary, the management and board of directors tenure and is there insider trading?
6.3yrs
Average management tenure
CEO
Jonathon James Kennedy 0
21.6yrs
Tenure
CA$483,991
Compensation
Mr. Jonathon James Leslie Kennedy has been the Chief Executive Officer and President of GVIC Communications Corp. since March 23, 2006. Mr. Kennedy has been the Chief Executive Officer and President of Gla ...
CEO Compensation Analysis
Jonathon James's remuneration is lower than average for companies of similar size in Canada.
Jonathon James's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year, both up more than 20%.
Management Age and Tenure
6.3yrs
Average Tenure
The average tenure for the Glacier Media management team is over 5 years, this suggests they are a seasoned and experienced team.
Board Age and Tenure
19.3yrs
Average Tenure
The average tenure for the Glacier Media board of directors is over 10 years, this suggests they are a seasoned and experienced board.
Insider Trading
More shares have been bought than sold by Glacier Media individual insiders in the past 3 months, but not in substantial volumes.
Recent Insider Transactions
| Entity | Company |
| Shares | 6,383,846 |
| Max Price | CA$0.65 |
| Entity | Individual |
| Role | Chief Financial Officer Chief Financial Officer |
| Shares | 20,000 |
| Max Price | CA$0.65 |
| Entity | Company |
| Shares | 1,216,000 |
| Max Price | CA$0.65 |
| Entity | Company |
| Shares | 10,000,000 |
| Max Price | CA$0.65 |
| Entity | Company |
| Shares | 120,500 |
| Max Price | CA$0.76 |
| Entity | Company |
| Shares | 332,000 |
| Max Price | CA$0.76 |
| Entity | Individual |
| Role | Senior Key Executive President of Glacier Business Information |
| Shares | 4,000 |
| Max Price | CA$0.58 |
| Entity | Individual |
| Role | Member of the Board of Directors Director |
| Shares | 60,000 |
| Max Price | CA$0.76 |
| Entity | Individual |
| Role | Chief Executive Officer CEO, President & Director |
| Shares | 67,000 |
| Max Price | CA$0.77 |
| Entity | Company |
| Shares | 15,000 |
| Max Price | CA$0.76 |
Ownership Breakdown
Management Team
Jonathon James Kennedy
CEO, President & Director
- Tenure: 21.6yrs
- Compensation: CA$483.99k
Bruce Aunger
Secretary & Director
- Tenure: 19.3yrs
- Compensation: CA$29.00k
Mark Melville (49yo)
President of Glacier Business Information
- Tenure: 0.0yrs
- Compensation: CA$459.54k
Orest Smysnuik
Chief Financial Officer
- Tenure: 15.6yrs
- Compensation: CA$345.49k
Bill Whitelaw
EVP of Business Information
- Tenure: 0.0yrs
Alvin Brouwer
President of Lower Mainland Publishing Ltd & Community Digital Media
- Tenure: 6.3yrs
Peter Kvarnstrom
President of Community Media
- Tenure: 0.0yrs
Bob Willcox
President of Glacier FarmMedia
- Tenure: 2.9yrs
Janny Vincent
CEO & President of Fundata
- Tenure: 0.0yrs
Martin Robert
President of Inceptus Media
- Tenure: 2.9yrs
Board Members
Tim McElvaine (56yo)
Director
- Tenure: 5.3yrs
- Compensation: CA$28.00k
Andy Robertson (74yo)
Executive Chairman of InfoMine and Chief Executive Officer of InfoMine
- Tenure: 2.9yrs
Geoffrey Scott
Independent Director
- Tenure: 19.3yrs
- Compensation: CA$23.00k
Jonathon James Kennedy
CEO, President & Director
- Tenure: 21.6yrs
- Compensation: CA$483.99k
Sam Grippo
Chairman of the Board
- Tenure: 0.0yrs
- Compensation: CA$24.00k
Bruce Aunger
Secretary & Director
- Tenure: 19.3yrs
- Compensation: CA$29.00k
Chris Heming
Director
- Tenure: 19.3yrs
- Compensation: CA$60.27k
Company Information
Glacier Media Inc.'s company bio, employee growth, exchange listings and data sources
Key Information
- Name: Glacier Media Inc.
- Ticker: GVC
- Exchange: TSX
- Founded: 1988
- Industry: Publishing
- Sector: Media
- Market Cap: CA$87.649m
- Shares outstanding: 125.21m
- Website: https://www.glaciermedia.ca
Number of Employees
Location
- Glacier Media Inc.
- 2188 Yukon Street
- Vancouver
- British Columbia
- V5Y 3P1
- Canada
Listings
| Ticker | Exchange | Primary Security | Security Type | Country | Currency | Listed on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GVC | TSX (The Toronto Stock Exchange) | Yes | Common Shares | CA | CAD | Mar 1989 |
| GLMF.F | OTCPK (Pink Sheets LLC) | Yes | Common Shares | US | USD | Mar 1989 |
Biography
Glacier Media Inc. operates as an information and marketing solutions company in Canada and the United States. It operates through three segments: Environmental, Property and Financial Information; Commodi ...
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2019/08/22 00:10 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2019/08/16 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2019/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2018/12/31 |
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.