RTL Group Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 5/6

RTL Group has a total shareholder equity of €5.2B and total debt of €1.1B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 20.8%. Its total assets and total liabilities are €10.2B and €5.0B respectively. RTL Group's EBIT is €606.0M making its interest coverage ratio 13.2. It has cash and short-term investments of €594.0M.

Key information

20.8%

Debt to equity ratio

€1.08b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio13.2x
Cash€594.00m
Equity€5.19b
Total liabilities€5.04b
Total assets€10.23b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

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Operational Efficiencies And Tech Savings Will Drive Profitability By 2026

Mar 23 RTL Group's strategic investments in streaming and technology platforms drive profitability through increased revenues, operational efficiencies, and reduced costs.

Calculating The Fair Value Of RTL Group S.A. (ETR:RRTL)

Mar 09
Calculating The Fair Value Of RTL Group S.A. (ETR:RRTL)

Benign Growth For RTL Group S.A. (ETR:RRTL) Underpins Its Share Price

Feb 02
Benign Growth For RTL Group S.A. (ETR:RRTL) Underpins Its Share Price

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying RTL Group S.A. (ETR:RRTL)?

Jan 11
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying RTL Group S.A. (ETR:RRTL)?

An Intrinsic Calculation For RTL Group S.A. (ETR:RRTL) Suggests It's 36% Undervalued

Dec 03
An Intrinsic Calculation For RTL Group S.A. (ETR:RRTL) Suggests It's 36% Undervalued

Investors Don't See Light At End Of RTL Group S.A.'s (ETR:RRTL) Tunnel

Oct 23
Investors Don't See Light At End Of RTL Group S.A.'s (ETR:RRTL) Tunnel

These 4 Measures Indicate That RTL Group (ETR:RRTL) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Sep 29
These 4 Measures Indicate That RTL Group (ETR:RRTL) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

At €28.45, Is It Time To Put RTL Group S.A. (ETR:RRTL) On Your Watch List?

Aug 08
At €28.45, Is It Time To Put RTL Group S.A. (ETR:RRTL) On Your Watch List?

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of RTL Group S.A. (ETR:RRTL)

Jun 15
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of RTL Group S.A. (ETR:RRTL)

Many Still Looking Away From RTL Group S.A. (ETR:RRTL)

May 28
Many Still Looking Away From RTL Group S.A. (ETR:RRTL)

Is There Now An Opportunity In RTL Group S.A. (ETR:RRTL)?

May 10
Is There Now An Opportunity In RTL Group S.A. (ETR:RRTL)?

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: RRTL's short term assets (€4.8B) exceed its short term liabilities (€3.3B).

Long Term Liabilities: RRTL's short term assets (€4.8B) exceed its long term liabilities (€1.8B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: RRTL's net debt to equity ratio (9.3%) is considered satisfactory.

Reducing Debt: RRTL's debt to equity ratio has increased from 20.6% to 20.8% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: RRTL's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (70.5%).

Interest Coverage: RRTL's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (13.2x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/24 02:52
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/24 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Analyst Sources

RTL Group S.A. is covered by 36 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Jean-Marie CaucheteuxBanque Degroof
JULIEN ROCHBarclays
Annick MaasBNP Paribas Exane