Metropole Television SA (FR:MMT)
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Metropole Television
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Rating:70Outperform
Price Target:
€12.50
▲(6.11% Upside)
Action:UpgradedDate:03/28/26
The score is driven by very attractive valuation (low P/E and high dividend yield) and a strong, low-leverage balance sheet. Offsetting these positives are weakening fundamentals (declining revenue, margin compression, and lower cash flow) and a neutral-to-weak technical setup (below key moving averages with negative MACD).
Positive Factors
Low leverage
A very low and improving debt-to-equity ratio provides durable financial flexibility and reduces refinancing and interest risk. This conservative capital structure supports operations and strategic optionality through economic cycles, making the business more resilient over months to years.
Negative Factors
Declining revenue
A multiyear top-line decline weakens franchise scale and bargaining power with advertisers and distributors. Persisting revenue contraction pressures fixed-cost absorption, limits reinvestment capacity, and makes long-term margin recovery and growth initiatives harder to execute.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Low leverage
A very low and improving debt-to-equity ratio provides durable financial flexibility and reduces refinancing and interest risk. This conservative capital structure supports operations and strategic optionality through economic cycles, making the business more resilient over months to years.
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Metropole Television (MMT) vs. iShares MSCI France ETF (EWQ)
Market Cap
€1.49B
Dividend Yield10.45%
Average Volume (3M)76.65K
Price to Earnings (P/E)5.1
Beta (1Y)0.73
Revenue Growth-4.71%
EPS Growth-31.54%
CountryFR
Employees1,162
SectorGeneral
Sector StrengthN/A
IndustryBroadcasting
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.51
Shares Outstanding126,414,246
10 Day Avg. Volume89,253
30 Day Avg. Volume76,651
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.44
Price to Book (P/B)1.19
Price to Sales (P/S)1.23
P/FCF Ratio12.18
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
€10.50Price Target Upside-10.87% Downside
Rating ConsensusModerate Sell
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)0.94
Revenue Forecast (FY)€1.29B
Metropole Television Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Métropole Télévision S.A. provides a range of programs, products, and services on various media. It operates through four segments: Television, Radio, Production and Audiovisual Rights, and Diversification. The company operates free-to-air channel...
How the Company Makes Money
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Metropole Television Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
58
Neutral
Balance Sheet
84
Very Positive
Cash Flow
62
Positive
| Breakdown | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 1.26B | 1.31B | 1.32B | 1.36B | 1.39B |
| Gross Profit | 239.00M | 602.10M | 431.30M | 459.00M | 441.30M |
| EBITDA | 279.00M | 333.00M | 436.40M | 400.90M | 359.10M |
| Net Income | 123.40M | 172.80M | 234.10M | 161.50M | 280.90M |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 2.01B | 2.06B | 2.05B | 2.02B | 2.12B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 216.00M | 332.40M | 444.90M | 375.30M | 352.90M |
| Total Debt | 105.50M | 104.00M | 138.80M | 145.50M | 160.60M |
| Total Liabilities | 708.10M | 706.30M | 709.50M | 783.00M | 918.20M |
| Stockholders Equity | 1.29B | 1.32B | 1.31B | 1.20B | 1.16B |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | 126.40M | 187.40M | 222.40M | 221.30M | 358.40M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 139.40M | 199.00M | 306.70M | 297.50M | 460.00M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -74.40M | -81.40M | -64.30M | -81.90M | -71.50M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -181.00M | -229.40M | -172.70M | -190.00M | -236.70M |
Metropole Television Technical Analysis
Neutral
11.78
Price Trends
11.65
Positive
11.86
Negative
12.32
Negative
Market Momentum
<0.01
Negative
58.08
Neutral
85.83
Negative
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For FR:MMT, the sentiment is Neutral. The current price of 11.78 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 11.48, above the 50-day MA of 11.65, and below the 200-day MA of 12.32, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of <0.01 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 58.08 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 85.83 is Negative, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Neutral sentiment for FR:MMT.
Metropole Television Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (55)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
79 Outperform | €535.41M | 7.53 | 3.72% | 3.59% | -9.30% | -47.10% | |
70 Outperform | €1.49B | 5.15 | 11.94% | 10.45% | -4.71% | -31.54% | |
63 Neutral | €1.46B | 14.52 | 7.52% | 7.35% | 1.00% | -7.89% | |
55 Neutral | $6.65B | 3.83 | -15.92% | 6.20% | 10.91% | 7.18% | |
55 Neutral | €15.75M | -1.48 | -81.10% | ― | -51.43% | -990.51% | |
47 Neutral | €398.76M | -12.60 | -6.82% | ― | -31.54% | -53.98% | |
46 Neutral | €1.80B | 117.72 | ― | 1.70% | ― | ― |
* General Sector Average
FR:MMT
Metropole Television
11.78
0.38
3.36%
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128.00
48.00
60.00%
FR:NRG
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6.92
0.78
12.76%
FR:TFI
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6.92
-0.58
-7.76%
FR:VIV
Vivendi
1.83
-0.45
-19.85%
FR:ALXIL
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2.70
0.83
44.00%
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