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Gruppo Editoriale L'Espresso(ES)

Sector:

Media

Market Cap

€ 591.37m

Closing Price Change

Price Down-€ 0.03

Share Price

€ 1.45

ES Overview

Gruppo Editoriale L'Espresso is one of the leading media groups in Italy with interests in publishing, radio, advertising, internet businesses and television. Gruppo Espresso publishes la Repubblica, one of Italy's leading national daily newspapers, and L'espresso, one of Italy's two major weekly news magazines. It also publishes a number of local newspapers, operates commercial radio stations and a national television network.

3 Month Chart (04-Jul-2008)

3 Month Chart

1 Year Chart

1 Year Chart

Income & Efficiency

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 8.6% 11.6%
Div Cover 1.4 1.1
Op Mrgn 16.2% 12.5%
ROCE 52.4%  

Valuation

Latest F'cast
P/E 8.6 8.1
PEG n/a n/a
Pr/Revenue 0.7 0.5
Pr/Book 1.5  

Growth

Latest F'cast
Revenue -0.4% -3.3%
PBT 13.2% -17.3%
EPS -5.3% -22.4%
DPS 6.2% -2.3%

ES Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (€ m) Pre-tax (€ m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-03 1,061.00 133.00 15.80¢ 31.1 n/a n/a 11.00¢ 2.2%
31-Dec-04 1,097.00 175.00 23.10¢ 19.2 0.4 +46% 13.00¢ 2.9%
31-Dec-05 1,114.00 152.00 27.10¢ 16.7 1.0 +17% 14.00¢ 3.1%
31-Dec-06 1,120.00 144.00 24.30¢ 17.0 n/a -10% 16.00¢ 3.9%
31-Dec-07 1,116.00 163.00 23.00¢ 13.3 n/a -5% 17.00¢ 5.6%

ES Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (€ m) Pre-tax (€ m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-08 1,079.13 134.78 17.85¢ 8.1 n/a -22% 16.60¢ 11.6%
31-Dec-09 1,087.27 135.56 18.14¢ 8.0 4.9 +2% 17.07¢ 12.0%

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Note 3: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

ES Market Data

Currency Euro
52 Week High € 4.03
52 Week Low € 1.47
Shares Issued 407.00m
Market Cap € 591.37m
RiskGrade 186

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 1
Buy 0
Neutral 9
Sell 1
Strong Sell 3
Total 14
neutral
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ES Dividends

No dividends found

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