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Nielsen Holdings PLC Stock Research

NLSN

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NLSN Stock Price

NLSN RSI Chart

NLSN Valuation

Market Cap

10.1B

Price/Earnings (Trailing)

18.72

Price/Sales (Trailing)

2.84

EV/EBITDA

10.67

Price/Free Cashflow

11.42

NLSN Price/Sales (Trailing)

NLSN Profitability

EBT Margin

15.22%

Return on Equity

15.22%

Return on Assets

4.91%

Free Cashflow Yield

8.76%

NLSN Fundamentals

NLSN Revenue

Revenue (TTM)

3.5B

Revenue Y/Y

0.68%

Revenue Q/Q

0.68%

NLSN Earnings

Earnings (TTM)

538.0M

Earnings Y/Y

8%

Earnings Q/Q

-2.7%

Price Action

Last 7 days

0.2%

Last 30 days

0.4%

Last 90 days

21.9%

Trailing 12 Months

43.6%

NLSN Financial Health

Current Ratio

1.07

Debt/Equity

1.37

Debt/Cashflow

0.2

NLSN Investor Care

Dividend Yield

0.86%

Dividend/Share (TTM)

0.24

Shares Dilution (1Y)

0.30%

Diluted EPS (TTM)

1.49

Peers (Alternatives to Nielsen Holdings)

View All Peers In Detail
NameMkt Capsorted ascendingRevenuePrice %, 1MReturns, 1YP/EP/SRev 1-YrInc 1-Yr
LARGE-CAP
28.0B
2.5B
0.50% -5.73%
29.33
11.21
1.40% 43.19%
27.6B
2.2B
-12.62% 16.44%
74.58
12.62
12.26% 26.28%
24.6B
5.1B
-6.84% -13.14%
35.31
4.8
4.03% -6.45%
10.1B
3.5B
0.43% 43.61%
18.72
2.84
-17.23% -31.38%
MID-CAP
8.1B
7.2B
-10.73% -32.21%
12.29
1.12
12.02% 9.90%
4.7B
4.9B
-1.57% -12.39%
13.26
0.96
7.60% 5.03%
4.6B
1.7B
0.84% -14.27%
60.57
2.67
8.28% 0.34%
4.1B
19.8B
-11.67% -16.81%
11.07
0.21
-4.33% -2.25%
4.1B
4.6B
-12.05% -26.87%
15.37
0.9
14.26% -34.59%
2.4B
1.4B
-2.88% 17.40%
22.85
1.71
27.79% 48.62%
SMALL-CAP
1.4B
618.3M
-19.60% -42.87%
-15.29
2.22
22.98% -59.82%
619.1M
1.1B
-1.50% -21.18%
7.79
0.57
7.45% 9.53%
598.4M
826.1M
-2.28% 9.45%
7.92
0.72
15.97% 47.60%
565.6M
2.3B
-8.45% -38.94%
9.08
0.25
3.71% 1.04%

Financials for Nielsen Holdings

Income Statement (Last 12 Months)
(In Millions)
* denotes actual numbers (not divided by Millions)
Description(%) Q/Q2022Q32022Q22022Q12021Q42021Q3
Revenue0.2%3,5413,5353,5143,5004,278
  S&GA Expenses-0.6%899904909891814
EBITDA1.5%1,3251,3051,2941,370-
EBITDA Margin1.4%0.37*0.37*0.37*0.39*-
Earnings Before Taxes-2.0%539550529558506
EBT Margin-2.2%0.15*0.16*0.15*0.16*-
Interest Expenses13.0%270239273264305
Net Income1.5%538530495963784
Net Income Margin1.3%0.15*0.15*0.14*0.28*-
Free Cahsflow-1.7%882897839585-
Balance Sheet
(In Millions)
* denotes actual numbers (not divided by Millions)
Description(%) Q/Q2022Q32022Q22022Q12021Q42021Q3
Assets0.5%10,96810,91010,88210,82011,169
  Current Assets10.8%1,5421,3921,2811,1401,387
    Cash Equivalents23.3%766621482380542
  Net PPE-4.8%236248266273247
  Goodwill-0.3%5,5585,5775,5935,5995,659
Liabilities0.0%7,2487,2507,2857,3247,883
  Current Liabilities111.6%1,441681655657826
  Long Term Debt-13.4%4,8355,5835,5885,5915,841
Shareholder's Equity-3.4%3,5353,6603,5973,3143,286
  Retained Earnings291.9%71.00-37.00-148-253-467
  Additional Paid-In Capital-0.3%4,2304,2434,2564,2734,289
Accumulated Depreciation-583----
Shares Outstanding0.0%360360360359359
Minority Interest-0.5%185186191182192
Cashflow (Last 12 Months)
(In Millions)
Description(%) Q/Q2022Q32022Q22022Q12021Q42021Q3
Cashflow From Operations-1.7%965982930666776
  Share Based Compensation0%38.0038.0037.0037.0036.00
Cashflow From Investing8.3%-320-349-3061,9331,849
Cashflow From Financing0.5%-404-406-1,329-2,816-4,342
  Dividend Payments0%86.0086.0087.0086.0087.00

Risks for NLSN

What is the probability of a big loss on NLSN?

83.5%


Probability that Nielsen Holdings stock will be more than 20% underwater in next one year

52.7%


Probability that Nielsen Holdings stock will be more than 30% underwater in next one year.

29.2%


Probability that Nielsen Holdings stock will be more than 40% underwater in next one year.
*Calculated based on probability distribution of losses observed in actual data in the last 5 years.

How does NLSN drawdown profile look like?

Y-axis is the maximum loss one would have experienced if Nielsen Holdings was unfortunately bought at previous high price.

Drawdowns

Returns for NLSN

Cumulative Returns on NLSN

1.6%


10-Year Cumulative Returns

-4.5%


7-Year Cumulative Returns

-4.2%


5-Year Cumulative Returns

11.8%


3-Year Cumulative Returns

What are the long-term rolling returns for NLSN?

FIve years rolling returns for Nielsen Holdings.

Annualized Returns

Which funds bought or sold NLSN recently?

View All Details
Datesorted ascendingFund NameType% Chg$ Change$ Held% Portfolio
2023-03-10
VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC
sold off
-100
-945,000
-
-%
2023-03-06
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.
sold off
-100
-7,000
-
-%
2023-02-28
Voya Investment Management LLC
sold off
-100
-3,420,000
-
-%
2023-02-22
TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF THE STATE OF KENTUCKY
sold off
-100
-907,000
-
-%
2023-02-21
KB FINANCIAL PARTNERS, LLC
sold off
-100
-1,182,000
-
-%
2023-02-21
NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO
sold off
-100
-7,000
-
-%
2023-02-21
MACQUARIE GROUP LTD
sold off
-100
-1,047,000
-
-%
2023-02-16
SkyView Investment Advisors, LLC
sold off
-100
-1,254,000
-
-%
2023-02-16
MAVERICK CAPITAL LTD
sold off
-100
-563,000
-
-%
2023-02-15
PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF OHIO
sold off
-100
-7,824,000
-
-%

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Latest Funds Activity

Are funds buying NLSN calls or puts?
Calls
Puts
Are funds bullish or bearish(Calls - Puts)?
Net Call Options
No. of funds that own NLSN
No. of Funds

Nielsen Holdings News

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Schedule 13G FIlings of Nielsen Holdings

Date FiledName of FilerPercent of ClassNo. of SharesForm Type
Aug 19, 2022
windacre partnership llc
27.30%
98,186,880
SC 13D/A
May 10, 2022
clarkston capital partners, llc
2.95%
10,600,937
SC 13G/A
May 10, 2022
fmr llc
-
0
SC 13G/A
May 04, 2022
windacre partnership llc
27.30%
98,190,100
SC 13D/A
Apr 26, 2022
windacre partnership llc
27.30%
98,190,100
SC 13D/A
Apr 25, 2022
windacre partnership llc
27.30%
98,190,100
SC 13D/A
Apr 18, 2022
windacre partnership llc
27.30%
98,190,100
SC 13D/A
Apr 14, 2022
windacre partnership llc
25.32%
91,074,100
SC 13D/A
Apr 12, 2022
windacre partnership llc
21.83%
78,497,000
SC 13D/A
Apr 08, 2022
windacre partnership llc
18.90%
67,986,200
SC 13D/A

NLSN Fair Value

Nielsen Holdings fair value in different scenarios

The table shows the Fair Value estimates for Nielsen Holdings for various scenarios. Disclaimer: These are just estimations from a model. None of the models are good at predicting the future. Please dont buy or sell stocks based on these outputs.
Fair ValueVery PessimisticPessimisticBase CaseOptimisticVery Optimistic
Very Low Inflation

6.03

-

8.16

-

13.36

-

22.03

-

29.76

-
Current Inflation

5.87

-

7.83

-

12.33

-

19.88

-

26.57

-
Very High Inflation

5.66

-

7.40

-

11.07

-

17.31

-

22.78

-

Historical Nielsen Holdings Fair Value Estimates


Very Pessimistic Case
Pessimistic Case
Fair Value
Optimistic Case
Very Optimistic Case
Closing Stock Price

Latest Insider Trading transactions for NLSN

Filter Transactions
Datesorted ascendingNameBuy/Sell$ ValueAvg. Price# SharesTitle
2022-10-11
ZALAZNICK LAUREN
back to issuer
-1,661,880
28.00
-59,353
-
2022-10-11
MILLER JON
back to issuer
-626,699
28.00
-22,382
-
2022-10-11
Mazza Janice Marinelli
back to issuer
-772,638
28.00
-27,594
-
2022-10-11
Zukauckas Linda
back to issuer
-11,680,500
28.00
-417,160
chief financial officer
2022-10-11
Iglesias Henry
back to issuer
-411,306
28.00
-14,689
principal accounting officer
2022-10-11
WINDACRE PARTNERSHIP LLC
sold
-2,749,230,000
28.00
-98,186,900
-
2022-10-11
Castro Thomas H
back to issuer
-772,638
28.00
-27,594
-
2022-10-11
Rao Karthik
acquired
2,315,770
28.00
82,706
coo
2022-10-11
Callard George D.
back to issuer
-5,997,850
28.00
-214,209
chief legal officer
2022-10-11
Plaines Stephanie
back to issuer
-393,369
28.00
-14,048
-

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David W. Kenny
15000
Nielsen Holdings plc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a measurement and data analytics company worldwide. The company provides viewership and listening data, and analytics principally to media publishers and marketers, and advertising agencies for television, computer, mobile, CTV, digital, and listening platforms. It also offers television audience measurement services; digital audience measurement services; video advertising services; and independent measurement and consumer research primarily servicing radio, advertisers, and advertising agencies in the audio industry. In addition, it offers consumer behavioral and transactional data. Nielsen Holdings plc provides marketing solutions. The company was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

NLSN Income Statement

2022-09-30
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations (Unaudited) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2022
Sep. 30, 2021
Sep. 30, 2022
Sep. 30, 2021
Income Statement [Abstract]    
Revenues$ 888$ 882$ 2,647$ 2,606
Cost of revenues, exclusive of depreciation and amortization shown separately below324307965876
Selling, general and administrative expenses, exclusive of depreciation and amortization shown separately below213218650642
Depreciation and amortization129129386382
Restructuring charges[1]461812
Operating income218222628694
Interest expense, net7068203217
Other expense/(income), net72(1)32
Income from continuing operations before income taxes and equity in net income of affiliates141152426445
Provision for income taxes323398129
Equity in net income of affiliates (1)(4)(1)
Net income from continuing operations109120332317
Net income/(loss) from discontinued operations, net of income taxes1(17)6440
Net income110103338757
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests23148
Net income attributable to Nielsen shareholders$ 108$ 100$ 324$ 749
Net income per share of common stock, basic    
Net income from continuing operations attributable to Nielsen shareholders$ 0.30$ 0.33$ 0.88$ 0.86
Net income/(loss) from discontinued operations attributable to Nielsen shareholders (0.05)0.021.23
Net income attributable to Nielsen shareholders0.300.280.902.09
Net income per share of common stock, diluted    
Net income from continuing operations attributable to Nielsen shareholders0.300.320.880.86
Net income/(loss) from discontinued operations attributable to Nielsen shareholders (0.05)0.021.22
Net income attributable to Nielsen shareholders$ 0.30$ 0.28$ 0.90$ 2.08
Weighted-average shares of common stock outstanding    
Basic359,885,616358,879,518359,732,970358,489,287
Diluted361,767,966360,528,113361,439,746360,385,984
[1]For the three months ended September 30, 2022, restructuring charges primarily consist of real estate consolidation as well as severance expenses. For the three months ended September 30, 2021, restructuring charges primarily consist of real estate consolidation.

NLSN Balance Sheet

2022-09-30
Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
Sep. 30, 2022
Dec. 31, 2021
Current assets  
Cash and cash equivalents$ 766$ 380
Trade and other receivables, net510517
Prepaid expenses and other current assets266243
Total current assets1,5421,140
Non-current assets  
Property, plant and equipment, net236273
Operating lease right-of-use asset116144
Goodwill5,5585,599
Other intangible assets, net3,3383,462
Deferred tax assets4055
Other non-current assets138147
Total assets10,96810,820
Current liabilities  
Accounts payable and other current liabilities530478
Deferred revenues134131
Income tax liabilities213
Current portion of long-term debt, finance lease obligations and short-term borrowings77535
Total current liabilities1,441657
Non-current liabilities  
Long-term debt and finance lease obligations4,8355,591
Deferred tax liabilities510561
Operating lease liabilities114126
Other non-current liabilities348389
Total liabilities7,2487,324
Commitments and contingencies (Note 10)
Shareholders’ equity  
Common stock, €0.07 par value, 1,185,800,000 shares authorized; 359,941,875 and 359,267,580 shares issued and 359,941,875 and 359,267,535 shares outstanding at September 30, 2022 and December 31, 2021, respectively3232
Additional paid-in capital4,2304,273
Retained earnings/(accumulated deficit)71(253)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss, net of income taxes(798)(738)
Total shareholders’ equity3,5353,314
Noncontrolling interests185182
Total equity3,7203,496
Total liabilities and equity$ 10,968$ 10,820