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Nielsen Holdings Balance Sheet Health
Financial Health criteria checks 3/6
Key information
151.7%
Debt to equity ratio
US$5.55b
Debt
Interest coverage ratio | 3.1x |
Cash | US$621.00m |
Equity | US$3.66b |
Total liabilities | US$7.25b |
Total assets | US$10.91b |
Recent financial health updates
These 4 Measures Indicate That Nielsen Holdings (NYSE:NLSN) Is Using Debt Extensively
Dec 13We Think Nielsen Holdings (NYSE:NLSN) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
Sep 04We Think Nielsen Holdings (NYSE:NLSN) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
May 04Recent updates
Nielsen ticks higher amid NYSE delisting notice for sale to Elliott, Brookfield
Oct 03Nielsen gets shareholder OK for private-equity buyout
Sep 01Nielsen sets new meetings on acquisition deal for Sept. 1
Aug 19Nielsen soars 21% after WindAcre reaches agreement with consortium
Aug 09Nielsen A $4 Spread And A Switch
Jul 21Nielsen sale to Elliott/Brookfield approved by European antitrust regulator
Jul 14Golden Age Of Merger Arb: Nielsen
Jun 14Merger Arbitrage Mondays - WindAcre Doubles Its Stake In Nielsen Holdings
Apr 11Merger Arbitrage Mondays: Nielsen Holdings To Be Taken Private
Apr 04Nielsen: Analyzing The Options
Mar 27Nielsen Holdings (NYSE:NLSN) Has Re-Affirmed Its Dividend Of US$0.06
Mar 01Nielsen Holdings (NYSE:NLSN) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of US$0.06
Feb 14Should You Think About Buying Nielsen Holdings plc (NYSE:NLSN) Now?
Jan 12These 4 Measures Indicate That Nielsen Holdings (NYSE:NLSN) Is Using Debt Extensively
Dec 13Nielsen: Positioned For Continued Growth With Launch Of Nielsen One
Nov 29Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At Nielsen Holdings (NYSE:NLSN)
Nov 28We Think Nielsen Holdings (NYSE:NLSN) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
Sep 04What Is Nielsen Holdings plc's (NYSE:NLSN) Share Price Doing?
Aug 10Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At Nielsen Holdings (NYSE:NLSN)
Jul 19Shareholders Can Be Confident That Nielsen Holdings' (NYSE:NLSN) Earnings Are High Quality
May 14Nielsen Q1 2021 Earnings Preview
May 05We Think Nielsen Holdings (NYSE:NLSN) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
May 04Nielsen Holdings (NYSE:NLSN) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital
Apr 12Estimating The Fair Value Of Nielsen Holdings plc (NYSE:NLSN)
Mar 29The Independent Non-Executive Director of Nielsen Holdings plc (NYSE:NLSN), Guerrino De Luca, Just Bought 290% More Shares
Mar 16What Does Nielsen Holdings plc's (NYSE:NLSN) Share Price Indicate?
Mar 15Do These 3 Checks Before Buying Nielsen Holdings plc (NYSE:NLSN) For Its Upcoming Dividend
Feb 27Need To Know: Nielsen Holdings plc (NYSE:NLSN) Insiders Have Been Buying Shares
Feb 15Nielsen: A Compelling Relative Value Play
Feb 01Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: NLSN's short term assets ($1.4B) exceed its short term liabilities ($681.0M).
Long Term Liabilities: NLSN's short term assets ($1.4B) do not cover its long term liabilities ($6.6B).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: NLSN's net debt to equity ratio (134.8%) is considered high.
Reducing Debt: NLSN's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 194.1% to 151.7% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: NLSN's debt is not well covered by operating cash flow (17.7%).
Interest Coverage: NLSN's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (3.1x coverage).