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British Sky Broadcasting Group (BSY)

Sector:

Media

Index:

FTSE 100

Market Cap

£7,936m

Change Today

Price Down-22.25p (-4.68%)

Share Price

452.75p

BSY Overview

Satellite broadcaster BSkyB, part of Rupert Murdoch’s media empire, runs digital TV platform Sky. Recently, it has expanded into communications with the launch of Sky Broadband and Sky Talk.

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Income & Efficiency

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 3.5% 3.7%
Div Cover 1.5 1.6
Op Mrgn 14.6% 14.4%
ROCE 16.6%  

Valuation

Latest F'cast
P/E 18.9 16.1
PEG n/a 0.9
Pr/Revenue 1.7 1.6
Pr/Book n/a  

Growth

Latest F'cast
Revenue 8.8% 5.2%
PBT -91.7% 1153.4%
EPS -4.6% 17.4%
DPS 8.1% 8.0%

BSY Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
30-Jun-04 a3,656.00 a480.00 18.30p 34.0 0.4 +79% 6.00p 1.0%
30-Jun-05 3,842.00 787.00 28.20p 18.7 0.3 +54% 9.00p 1.7%
30-Jun-06 4,148.00 798.00 30.70p 18.7 2.1 +9% 12.20p 2.1%
30-Jun-07 4,551.00 724.00 26.30p 24.3 n/a -14% 15.50p 2.4%
30-Jun-08 4,952.00 60.00 25.10p 18.8 n/a -5% 16.75p 3.5%

a. Based on UK GAAP presentation of accounts - includes discontinued activities

BSY Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
30-Jun-09 5,208.53 752.05 29.47p 16.1 0.9 +17% 18.09p 3.7%
30-Jun-10 5,440.63 873.07 34.56p 13.7 0.8 +17% 19.70p 4.1%

Covering analysts: ABN AMRO, Bernstein Research, Charles Stanley & Co, Citigroup Investment Research, Collins Stewart, Credit Suisse, Daniel Stewart & Company Plc, Deutsche Bank Research, Goldman Sachs, IIR Group, Investec Securities, Jefferies, Kepler Capital Markets, Lehman Bros, Morgan Stanley, Natixis Securities, Nomura Equity Research, Numis Securities, Panmure Gordon

BSY Company Announcements

Bond Issue 18-Nov-2008 13:01 RNS
Director/PDMR Shareholding 18-Nov-2008 11:48 RNS
Bond Issue 18-Nov-2008 07:00 RNS

BSY ShareCast News

London open: Quiet start for Footsie 09-Jan-2009 ShareCast
Friday tips round-up: Petrofac, BSkyB, Autonomy 19-Dec-2008 ShareCast
London close: Late rally helps Footsie to record... 28-Nov-2008 ShareCast

BSY Top Newspaper Links

BT Vision vows to tackle slow take-up 06-Jan-2009 Telegraph
Satellite TV talks stalled 24-Dec-2008 The Scotsman
Talks stall after BSkyB balks at price for Tiscali 23-Dec-2008 Guardian

Latest BSY Director Deals

No deals were found in the last 28 days.

Note 1: Prices and trades are provided by Digital Look Corporate Solutions and are delayed by at least 15 minutes.

Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

Note 3: Above ratios are on a 'per annum' basis, adjusted for corporate actions and based on the fundamentals of the primary listed security.

Note 4: Under IFRS, all figures are based on 'Continuing' operations unless otherwise stated.

Note 5: In the case of dual listed securities, broker recommendations and forecasts relate to the primary listing.

Note 6: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

BSY Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 452.75p Price Down
Change Today -22.25p
52 Week High 596.50
52 Week Low 329.00
Volume 1,866,336
Shares Issued 1,752.84m
Market Cap £7,936m
Beta 0.95
RiskGrade 262
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BSY Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
87.74% below the market average87.74% below the market average87.74% below the market average87.74% below the market average87.74% below the market average
92.13% below the sector average92.13% below the sector average92.13% below the sector average92.13% below the sector average92.13% below the sector average
Price Trend
75.43% above the market average75.43% above the market average75.43% above the market average75.43% above the market average75.43% above the market average
88.24% above the sector average88.24% above the sector average88.24% above the sector average88.24% above the sector average88.24% above the sector average
Income
70.69% below the market average70.69% below the market average70.69% below the market average70.69% below the market average70.69% below the market average
96.43% below the sector average96.43% below the sector average96.43% below the sector average96.43% below the sector average96.43% below the sector average
Growth
94.31% below the market average94.31% below the market average94.31% below the market average94.31% below the market average94.31% below the market average
93.7% below the sector average93.7% below the sector average93.7% below the sector average93.7% below the sector average93.7% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 6
Buy 3
Neutral 6
Sell 2
Strong Sell 4
Total 21
neutral
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BSY Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 22-Oct-08 26-Mar-08
Paid 14-Nov-08 18-Apr-08
Amount 9.62p 7.10p

Trades for 09-Jan-2009

Time Volume / Share Price
08:27 2,080 @ 452.75p
08:27 720 @ 452.75p
08:27 8,904 @ 452.75p
08:27 701 @ 452.75p
08:27 1,135 @ 452.75p

BSY Key Personnel

CEO Jeremy Darroch
CFO Andrew Griffith
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4th Floor, Bankside House, 107 Leadenhall Street, London EC3A 4AF.
Registered in England and Wales (registered no. 3678570).