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ITV Stock Chart & Stats
73.05 p
0.90 p(1.23%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
73.05 p
0.90 p(1.23%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range65.70 p - 87.35 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume1.12M
Average Volume (3M)5.68M
Market Cap
£2.67B
Enterprise Value3.74K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£264.00M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£916.00M
Price to Earnings (P/E)11.6
Beta0.89
Next Earnings
Mar 04, 2027EPS Estimate
0.06Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield7.05%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.06
Shares Outstanding3,768,705,300
10 Day Avg. Volume6,431,599
30 Day Avg. Volume5,684,177
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.34
Price to Book (P/B)1.71
Price to Sales (P/S)0.88
P/FCF Ratio17.48
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£81.67Price Target Upside11.80% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering3
EPS Forecast (FY)0.08
Revenue Forecast (FY)£3.64B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Transformative Sale And Capital ReturnsThe M&E sale to Sky unlocking ~£950m, plus an immediate £100m buyback and an interim dividend, materially strengthens capital flexibility. This transaction de-risks the balance sheet, funds shareholder returns, and creates optionality to reinvest in content and digital scale over the medium term.
Digital Platform Scale And MonetisationSustained ITVX audience and digital revenue growth demonstrates platform scale and improving monetisation. A larger, addressable streaming audience supports higher-yield targeted advertising and recurring digital revenues, diversifying the business away from cyclical linear ad markets and strengthening long-term revenue durability.
Studios Growth And Content PipelineITV Studios' revenue growth and a strong H2 scripted/unscripted pipeline provide multi-period revenue visibility and leverageable intellectual property. A scalable production business with international distribution supports format sales and rights exploitation, underpinning durable revenue streams and long-term earnings potential.
Bears Say
Studios Margin PressureStudios EBITA and margins falling below target indicate structural margin pressure from competitive pricing, cost inflation or mix shifts. Persistent margin underperformance would reduce cash generation and reinvestment capacity, forcing either sustained cost cuts or price recovery to restore long-term profitability.
Weakened Cash GenerationA ~50% fall in free cash flow and weaker operating cash flow meaningfully reduces financial flexibility. Lower FCF constrains content investment, dividends and buybacks, and increases reliance on asset disposals or external funding. Over time this weakens resilience to advertising cycles and investment needs.
Regulatory And Timing Risk On M&E SaleRegulatory reviews and a likely public interest intervention create material timing risk for the M&E sale. A phase-two CMA review could push completion into H2 2027, deferring the £950m cash return, increasing separation costs and leaving strategic and capital plans uncertain for an extended period.
ITV plc News
ITV FAQ
What was ITV plc’s price range in the past 12 months?
ITV plc lowest share price was 65.70 p and its highest was 87.35 p in the past 12 months.
What is ITV plc’s market cap?
ITV plc’s market cap is £2.67B.
When is ITV plc’s upcoming earnings report date?
ITV plc’s upcoming earnings report date is Mar 04, 2027 which is in 204 days.
How were ITV plc’s earnings last quarter?
ITV plc released its earnings results on Jul 31, 2026. The company reported 0.022 p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of 0.021 p by <0.001 p.
Is ITV plc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts ITV plc’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does ITV plc pay dividends?
ITV plc pays a Semiannually dividend of 3.3 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 7.05%. See more information on ITV plc dividends here
What is ITV plc’s EPS estimate?
ITV plc’s EPS estimate is 0.06.
How many shares outstanding does ITV plc have?
ITV plc has 3,768,705,300 shares outstanding.
What happened to ITV plc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
ITV plc reported an EPS of 0.022 p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of 0.021 p. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.394%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of ITV plc?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:ITV
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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ITV plc Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
£81.67 (11.80% Upside)
£81.67 (11.80% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
GB:ITV Sentiment 75%
Sector Average 54%
Sector Average 54%
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth £815.7K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
4.54%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
7.05%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
7.54%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
ITV plc
ITV plc, a vertically integrated production, broadcasting, and streaming company, which creates, owns, and distributes content on various platforms worldwide. It operates through ITV Studios and Media & Entertainment segments. The ITV Studios segment creates and produces original scripted and unscripted content for a diverse customer base of global streamers, major networks, and cable channels, as well as local free to air and pay TV broadcasters, and operators across its production bases. The Media & Entertainment segment broadcasts and streams various contents on its family of free-to-air TV channels, as well as through ITVX and third-party partners; and offers television advertising services, online advertising, and advertising around its content on YouTube. ITV plc was founded in 1955 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.
ITV Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
81.67 p
▲(11.80% Upside)