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SXL Stock Chart & Stats
AU$0.76
AU$0.01(1.68%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
AU$0.76
AU$0.01(1.68%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week RangeAU$0.51 - AU$0.94
Previous CloseN/A
Volume227.28K
Average Volume (3M)335.60K
Market Cap
AU$258.54M
Enterprise ValueAU$823.51
Total Cash (Recent Filing)AU$84.53M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)AU$995.29M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.69
Next Earnings
Aug 11, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield7.41%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.01
Shares Outstanding478,779,140
10 Day Avg. Volume201,995
30 Day Avg. Volume335,599
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.13
Price to Book (P/B)0.60
Price to Sales (P/S)0.30
P/FCF Ratio2.31
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
AU$0.58Price Target Upside-23.68% Downside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)0.15
Revenue Forecast (FY)AU$1.85B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Improving Cash GenerationA 37.4% rise in free cash flow and an operating cash flow to net income ratio of 0.84 indicate durable cash conversion. Strong cash generation increases flexibility to fund capex, sustain dividends, reduce debt, or invest in digital products, cushioning ad-cycle volatility over months.
High Gross Profit MarginA 79.31% gross margin reflects low direct costs for content distribution and scalable economics across radio, TV and digital. High gross margins provide structural capacity to absorb advertising revenue swings and reinvest in programming or platforms without immediate margin erosion.
Multi-platform Media PortfolioOwnership of radio, regional TV and digital audio creates diversified ad inventory and cross‑sell opportunities. A multi-platform portfolio supports integrated campaigns, broadens advertiser relationships, and reduces reliance on any single channel—strengthening resilience over several months.
Bears Say
Declining Revenue TrendA 7.88% recent revenue decline signals persistent top‑line pressure. Falling revenue erodes scale benefits, weakens bargaining power with agencies, limits ability to invest in content or digital growth, and makes margin recovery and sustained cash generation harder over a multi‑month horizon.
Thin Net ProfitabilityA 2.18% net margin shows limited ability to convert revenue into retained earnings. Thin profitability reduces buffers against advertising downturns, constrains reinvestment in technology or content, and heightens sensitivity to cost increases or one‑off shocks over the medium term.
Elevated LeverageA debt/equity ratio of 1.07 reflects higher financial leverage that raises interest and refinancing risk. Elevated leverage restricts strategic flexibility, limits capacity for acquisitions or sustained investment, and increases vulnerability if ad markets weaken over the coming months.
Southern Cross Media Group Limited News
SXL FAQ
What was Southern Cross Media Group Limited’s price range in the past 12 months?
Southern Cross Media Group Limited lowest share price was AU$0.51 and its highest was AU$0.94 in the past 12 months.
What is Southern Cross Media Group Limited’s market cap?
Southern Cross Media Group Limited’s market cap is AU$258.54M.
When is Southern Cross Media Group Limited’s upcoming earnings report date?
Southern Cross Media Group Limited’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 11, 2026 which is in 7 days.
How were Southern Cross Media Group Limited’s earnings last quarter?
Southern Cross Media Group Limited released its earnings results on Feb 23, 2026. The company reported AU$0.009 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by N/A.
Is Southern Cross Media Group Limited overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Southern Cross Media Group Limited’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Southern Cross Media Group Limited pay dividends?
Southern Cross Media Group Limited pays a Annually dividend of AU$0.04 which represents an annual dividend yield of 7.41%. See more information on Southern Cross Media Group Limited dividends here
What is Southern Cross Media Group Limited’s EPS estimate?
Southern Cross Media Group Limited’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Southern Cross Media Group Limited have?
Southern Cross Media Group Limited has 478,779,140 shares outstanding.
What happened to Southern Cross Media Group Limited’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Southern Cross Media Group Limited reported an EPS of AU$0.009 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -9.023%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Southern Cross Media Group Limited?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in AU:SXL
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Southern Cross Media Group Limited Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
AU$0.58 (-23.68% Downside)
AU$0.58 (-23.68% Downside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
AU:SXL Sentiment 60%
Sector Average ―
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Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
66.78%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
7.41%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
147.52%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Southern Cross Media Group Limited
Southern Cross Media Group Limited (SXL.AX) is an Australian media entity specializing in the production of audio content for both traditional broadcast and digital distribution channels. Its operations are divided into two primary areas: Audio and Television. The company's extensive audio portfolio includes ownership of 99 radio stations spanning FM, AM, and DAB+ frequencies, supplemented by 34 regional radio stations. It also manages LiSTNR, a comprehensive digital audio platform providing access to radio, podcasts, music, and news. Additionally, Southern Cross Media Group handles sales representation for leading audio services such as SoundCloud and Sonos Radio. Within its television division, it transmits 93 free-to-air TV signals across regional Australia. The company further extends its reach by delivering national and local entertainment and news content via social media, live events, and its digital platforms. Incorporated in 2005 and previously known as Macquarie Media Group, the firm is based in South Melbourne, Australia.
SXL Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
AU$0.58
▼(-23.68% Downside)
Technical Analysis
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