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STVG.L

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STV Group plc · Communication Services · United Kingdom · $58M · Avg Vol: $64K/d

41
StockRank
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Q
40
V
53
M
41
P/E (TTM)
ROE
D/E
Dividend %

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

STV Group plc is a Scottish public service broadcaster and digital streaming operator, which also runs a growing content production division, STV Studios. The company holds a dominant market position in Scotland's television advertising market through its exclusive Channel 3 broadcasting licenses. It operates as a vertically integrated media business, leveraging local viewer loyalty alongside expanding global production distribution.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue181.9M222.3M248.1M233.5M8.7%233.5M219.0M237.0M0.8%
EPS0.510.130.31-0.14-21.7%-0.15
Shares46.7M46.7M46.7M46.7M-0.0%45.8M
Debt69.9M86.2M88.7M99.9M12.6%99.9M
Equity-11.7M-9.9M-2.5M-11.2M
Op CF-1.7M5.0M11.5M3.0M-22.2%3.0M
Inv CF-9.5M-18.3M-3.3M-5.7M
Fin CF6.7M10.7M-5.8M4.2M
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PRICE (1Y)-1.0%
1.261.301.331.371.41May 29Jun 19Jul 9
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$1.37
RSI (14)
60.1
52W High
$2.61
From 52W High
0.5%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
40
ROIC
0.6%22.9
ROE
N/A
GP/Assets
25.7%53.9
Op. Margin
7.0%45.0
FCF/Assets
9.4%73.1
Piotroski
530.8
Int. Cover
0.1x19.4
D/E Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
1.50x46.9
Value
53
P/E (TTM)
N/A
EV/EBITDA
8.2x55.3
P/FCF
2.8x93.9
P/B
-5.6x25.0
P/S
0.3x94.7
Div Yield
N/A
Momentum
41
52W High %
52%20.6
RS 6M
-16%50.7
SMA 50/200
0.94x43.8
EPS Rev 4W
-1.7%26.6
EPS Rev 12W
N/A
EPS Improve
+251%85.4
Q Growth
N/A

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$58M
P/E (Forward)
6.2x
Gross Margin
24.2%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Communication Services, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of STVG.L are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
STVG.LSTV Group plc(you)$58M41HOLD
ATC.LATC Music Group plc$53M33SELL
LBG.LLBG Media plc$89M39HOLD
EMAN.LEveryman Media Group plc$59M52HOLD
ITV.LITV plc$4.0B81STRONG BUY
TIG.LTeam Internet Group plc$148M50HOLD
NEWS.LPathos Communications PLC$30M24SELL
GMR.LGaming Realms plc$109M62HOLD
CCP.LCeltic plc$302M43HOLD
NFG.LNext 15 Group plc$339M46HOLD

Peer medians: ROE 6.8% · P/E 14.5x · Gross margin 49.3%

STV Group plc (STVG.L) — Stock Score Summary

STV Group plc (STVG.L) has a MoatMap StockRank of 41/100 based on Quality (40/100), Value (53/100), and Momentum (41/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD.

STV Group plc is a Scottish public service broadcaster and digital streaming operator, which also runs a growing content production division, STV Studios. The company holds a dominant market position in Scotland's television advertising market through its exclusive Channel 3 broadcasting licenses. It operates as a vertically integrated media business, leveraging local viewer loyalty alongside expanding global production distribution.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$1.37
Market Cap$58M
P/E (Forward)6.21
Price/Book-5.56
Return on Invested Capital0.6%
Gross Margin24.2%
Operating Margin7.0%
Revenue Growth-11.0%
Free Cash Flow$21M

STV Group plc operates in the Broadcasting industry, part of the Communication Services sector (United Kingdom).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is STV Group plc’s (STVG.L) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for STV Group plc (STVG.L) is 41/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (40), Value (53), and Momentum (41) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does STV Group plc have an economic moat?
STV Group plc (STVG.L) has a Quality factor score of 40/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is STV Group plc a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for STV Group plc (STVG.L) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 41/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is STV Group plc in?
STV Group plc (STVG.L) operates in the Communication Services sector, specifically the Broadcasting industry (United Kingdom).