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Thu 12 Sep 24, 01:08 PMInforma to buy Cannes Lions owner Ascential for $1.6 billion
Wed 24 Jul 24, 07:33 AMReturns On Capital At Ascential (LON:ASCL) Paint A Concerning Picture
Sun 03 Mar 24, 09:06 AMOmnicom Announces Closing of Acquisition of Flywheel
Tue 02 Jan 24, 12:30 PMIs Now The Time To Look At Buying Ascential plc (LON:ASCL)?
Thu 02 Nov 23, 05:11 AMUK's Ascential to sell digital commerce, product design units in $1.70 billion deal
Mon 30 Oct 23, 07:28 AMUPDATE 1-UK's Ascential to sell digital commerce, product design units in $1.7 bln deal
Mon 30 Oct 23, 07:26 AMOmnicom Buys E-Commerce Shop Flywheel Digital for $835 Million
Mon 30 Oct 23, 07:21 AM| Breakdown | 2022-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2019-12-31 | 2018-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | yearly | yearly | yearly | yearly | yearly |
| Date | 2022-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2019-12-31 | 2018-12-31 |
| Income before tax | -116.10000M | -39.60000M | -184.30000M | 10.20M | 28.90M |
| Minority interest | 9.30M | -0.80000M | 1.30M | 0.60M | 0.60M |
| Net income | -104.80000M | -38.00000M | -148.90000M | 7.90M | 209.20M |
| Selling general administrative | 210.40M | 152.30M | 151.10M | 158.50M | 132.30M |
| Selling and marketing expenses | 210.40M | 152.30M | 151.10M | 158.50M | 132.30M |
| Gross profit | 312.40M | 221.70M | 157.10M | 264.30M | 223.30M |
| Reconciled depreciation | 60.30M | 54.40M | 57.30M | 58.50M | 44.80M |
| Ebit | 51.60M | 36.30M | -28.50000M | 63.90M | 228.80M |
| Ebitda | 111.90M | 90.70M | 28.80M | 122.40M | 273.60M |
| Depreciation and amortization | 60.30M | 54.40M | 57.30M | 58.50M | 44.80M |
| Non operating income net other | - | - | - | - | - |
| Operating income | 51.60M | 36.30M | -28.50000M | 63.90M | 54.20M |
| Other operating expenses | 472.90M | 320.20M | 289.80M | 354.70M | 294.30M |
| Interest expense | 26.30M | 20.10M | 16.50M | 13.70M | 10.70M |
| Tax provision | -11.30000M | -1.60000M | -35.40000M | 2.10M | 8.90M |
| Interest income | 3.60M | 9.70M | 0.30M | 0.90M | 0.60M |
| Net interest income | -23.50000M | -10.40000M | -17.00000M | -13.90000M | -11.30000M |
| Extraordinary items | - | - | 13.50M | 14.60M | 189.20M |
| Non recurring | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other items | - | - | - | - | - |
| Income tax expense | -11.30000M | -1.60000M | -35.40000M | 2.10M | 8.90M |
| Total revenue | 524.40M | 349.30M | 263.70M | 416.20M | 348.50M |
| Total operating expenses | 260.90M | 192.60M | 183.20M | 202.80M | 169.10M |
| Cost of revenue | 212.00M | 127.60M | 106.60M | 151.90M | 125.20M |
| Total other income expense net | -167.70000M | -75.90000M | -155.80000M | -53.70000M | -25.30000M |
| Discontinued operations | -0.90000M | 261.90M | 13.50M | 14.60M | 189.20M |
| Net income from continuing ops | -104.80000M | -38.00000M | -148.90000M | 8.10M | 20.00M |
| Net income applicable to common shares | -96.40000M | 223.10M | -136.10000M | 7.90M | 209.20M |
| Preferred stock and other adjustments | - | - | - | - | - |
| Breakdown | 2022-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2019-12-31 | 2018-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | yearly | yearly | yearly | yearly | yearly |
| Date | 2022-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2019-12-31 | 2018-12-31 |
| Total assets | 1604.10M | 1405.20M | 1102.30M | 1162.00M | 1144.40M |
| Intangible assets | 242.40M | 275.30M | 206.70M | 247.80M | 280.90M |
| Earning assets | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other current assets | - | 272.60M | 238.10M | 142.80M | 114.40M |
| Total liab | 852.20M | 599.60M | 724.50M | 629.90M | 597.60M |
| Total stockholder equity | 730.20M | 775.90M | 376.50M | 531.50M | 546.80M |
| Deferred long term liab | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other current liab | 170.10M | 52.60M | 113.50M | 63.10M | 191.70M |
| Common stock | 4.40M | 4.40M | 4.00M | 4.00M | 4.00M |
| Capital stock | 4.40M | 4.40M | 4.00M | 4.00M | 4.00M |
| Retained earnings | 386.50M | 471.70M | 248.20M | 394.00M | 402.30M |
| Other liab | 76.50M | 58.50M | 29.50M | 66.10M | 93.00M |
| Good will | 711.10M | 603.60M | 467.40M | 512.90M | 505.10M |
| Other assets | 103.00M | 58.30M | 56.50M | 44.80M | 45.80M |
| Cash | 80.00M | 84.10M | 78.20M | 111.70M | 182.00M |
| Cash and equivalents | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total current liabilities | 455.00M | 364.80M | 371.80M | 263.80M | 212.80M |
| Current deferred revenue | - | 106.80M | 114.30M | 105.60M | - |
| Net debt | 248.00M | 99.20M | 251.70M | 197.70M | 109.80M |
| Short term debt | 7.30M | 7.00M | 6.70M | 9.40M | - |
| Short long term debt | - | - | - | - | - |
| Short long term debt total | 328.00M | 183.30M | 329.90M | 309.40M | 291.80M |
| Other stockholder equity | 339.30M | 299.80M | 124.30M | 133.50M | 155.70M |
| Property plant equipment | 26.40M | 27.20M | 20.90M | 30.00M | 32.50M |
| Total current assets | 432.70M | 358.60M | 318.40M | 258.60M | 300.30M |
| Long term investments | - | - | - | 67.90M | 6.10M |
| Net tangible assets | -223.30000M | -103.00000M | -297.60000M | -229.20000M | -240.50000M |
| Short term investments | - | -0.50000M | - | 1.40M | - |
| Net receivables | 344.90M | 272.60M | 186.20M | 129.00M | 100.80M |
| Long term debt | 301.20M | 158.10M | 309.50M | 282.60M | 291.80M |
| Inventory | 3.30M | 1.90M | 2.10M | 4.10M | 3.90M |
| Accounts payable | 277.60M | 198.40M | 137.30M | 85.70M | 10.30M |
| Total permanent equity | - | - | - | - | - |
| Noncontrolling interest in consolidated entity | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temporary equity redeemable noncontrolling interests | - | - | - | - | - |
| Accumulated other comprehensive income | - | - | - | -42.30000M | -15.20000M |
| Additional paid in capital | - | - | - | - | - |
| Common stock total equity | - | - | 4.00M | 4.00M | 4.00M |
| Preferred stock total equity | - | - | - | - | - |
| Retained earnings total equity | - | - | - | - | - |
| Treasury stock | - | - | -0.10000M | -0.10000M | -0.10000M |
| Accumulated amortization | - | - | - | - | - |
| Non currrent assets other | 131.20M | 0.10M | 33.90M | 70.00M | 6.10M |
| Deferred long term asset charges | - | - | - | - | - |
| Non current assets total | 1171.40M | 1046.60M | 783.90M | 903.40M | 844.10M |
| Capital lease obligations | 26.80M | 25.20M | 20.40M | 26.80M | - |
| Long term debt total | - | - | - | - | - |
| Breakdown | 2022-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2019-12-31 | 2018-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | yearly | yearly | yearly | yearly | yearly |
| Date | 2022-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2019-12-31 | 2018-12-31 |
| Investments | -163.30000M | -44.00000M | 38.30M | -64.50000M | -0.70000M |
| Change to liabilities | 58.20M | 65.50M | 61.00M | 10.20M | -26.70000M |
| Total cashflows from investing activities | -163.30000M | -15.10000M | -34.40000M | -122.40000M | 135.20M |
| Net borrowings | 115.70M | -156.20000M | 16.80M | -9.00000M | -41.30000M |
| Total cash from financing activities | 100.50M | -12.40000M | -3.10000M | -36.90000M | -62.90000M |
| Change to operating activities | 0.10M | -5.50000M | 5.70M | -2.80000M | -1.10000M |
| Net income | -117.00000M | 226.10M | -166.90000M | 10.20M | 209.20M |
| Change in cash | -4.10000M | 3.90M | -31.50000M | -70.30000M | 136.20M |
| Begin period cash flow | 84.10M | 80.20M | 111.70M | 182.00M | 45.80M |
| End period cash flow | 80.00M | 84.10M | 80.20M | 111.70M | 182.00M |
| Total cash from operating activities | 53.20M | 29.90M | 7.80M | 87.20M | 64.50M |
| Issuance of capital stock | 0.30M | 150.70M | 1.30M | 1.20M | 0.40M |
| Depreciation | 60.30M | 54.40M | 57.30M | 58.50M | 44.80M |
| Other cashflows from investing activities | -30.60000M | -7.30000M | -10.40000M | -2.30000M | 290.00M |
| Dividends paid | - | - | - | 22.90M | 22.80M |
| Change to inventory | -1.20000M | 0.10M | 2.20M | -0.30000M | 2.60M |
| Change to account receivables | -50.70000M | -65.70000M | -70.80000M | -25.20000M | -8.60000M |
| Sale purchase of stock | -3.70000M | 0.00000M | -9.20000M | 1.20M | 0.40M |
| Other cashflows from financing activities | 157.70M | -14.10000M | 290.60M | -15.20000M | 25.50M |
| Change to netincome | 82.10M | -239.90000M | 87.70M | 37.80M | -151.50000M |
| Capital expenditures | 35.90M | 23.30M | 24.00M | 18.50M | 18.70M |
| Change receivables | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cash flows other operating | - | - | - | - | - |
| Exchange rate changes | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cash and cash equivalents changes | - | - | - | - | - |
| Change in working capital | 6.40M | -5.60000M | -1.90000M | -29.60000M | -34.90000M |
| Stock based compensation | 15.90M | 9.10M | -1.60000M | 8.50M | 6.50M |
| Other non cash items | 87.60M | 45.50M | 115.20M | 43.40M | -161.10000M |
| Free cash flow | 17.30M | 6.60M | -16.20000M | 68.70M | 45.80M |
Sector: Communication Services Industry: Advertising Agencies
| Company | Change (GBX) | Price (GBX) | Trailing PE (x) | Forward PE (x) | Price Sales TTM (x) | Price to Book Value (x) | Enterprise Value to Revenue (x) | Enterprise Value to EBITDA (x) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASCL Ascential PLC |
- -% | - | - | 19.65 | 2.30 | 1.87 | 2.66 | 130.03 |
| WPP WPP PLC |
8.80 3.21% | 282.70 | - | 3.84 | 0.19 | 1.02 | 0.50 | 7.23 |
| FOUR 4Imprint Group Plc |
78.00 2.14% | 3728.00 | 11.91 | 14.81 | 0.75 | 8.06 | 0.88 | 7.52 |
| SFOR S4 Capital PLC |
-0.2 0.54% | 36.60 | - | 6.61 | 0.32 | 0.46 | 0.46 | 4.81 |
| NFG Next 15 Group PLC |
-1.08 0.42% | 255.42 | 16.07 | 5.41 | 0.35 | 1.39 | 0.42 | 4.20 |
Ascential plc provides specialist information, analytics, events, and e-commerce optimization platforms in the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, the United States, Canada, China, rest of the Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America. The company operates through four segments: Digital Commerce, Product Design, Marketing, and Retail & Financial Services. It offers industry-specific business intelligence, insights, and forecasting through data and digital subscription tools and events. The company was formerly known as Trident Floatco PLC and changed its name to Ascential plc in January 2016. Ascential plc was incorporated in 2016 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.
The Prow, London, United Kingdom, W1B 5AP
| Name | Title | Year Born |
|---|---|---|
| Mr. Duncan Anthony Painter | CEO & Director | 1970 |
| Ms. Amanda Jane Gradden | CFO & Director | 1968 |
| Mr. Paul Scott Harrison | COO & Exec. Director | 1964 |
| Mr. Sean Harley | Chief Information Officer & Pres of Siberia | NA |
| Rory Elliott | Head of Investor Relations | NA |
| Ms. Tracey Gray | Chief People Officer | NA |
| Ms. Natasha Christie-Miller | Pres of Retail & Financial Services | NA |
| Mr. Philip Thomas | Chief Exec. of Futures, Intelligence & Events | NA |
| Mr. Kevin M. Silk | Managing Director of WGSN | 1964 |
| Mr. David Davies | Chief Content Officer | NA |
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