Grupo Televisa S.A. (NYSE:TV – Get Free Report) Director Dahlhaus Jean Michel Enriquez sold 44,500 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, May 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $0.57, for a total transaction of $25,365.00. Following the sale, the director directly owned 233,000 shares in the company, valued at $132,810. The trade was a 16.04% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link.
Grupo Televisa Trading Down 1.6%
NYSE:TV opened at $2.84 on Friday. Grupo Televisa S.A. has a one year low of $1.76 and a one year high of $3.49. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04, a current ratio of 2.39 and a quick ratio of 2.36. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $2.95 and its 200 day simple moving average is $2.96. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.51 billion, a P/E ratio of -3.50, a PEG ratio of 0.92 and a beta of 1.61.
Grupo Televisa (NYSE:TV – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Saturday, February 14th. The company reported ($0.80) EPS for the quarter. Grupo Televisa had a negative return on equity of 7.65% and a negative net margin of 13.93%.The business had revenue of $807.20 million for the quarter. As a group, analysts forecast that Grupo Televisa S.A. will post 0.09 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Key Stories Impacting Grupo Televisa
- Positive Sentiment: UBS raised its price target on Grupo Televisa from $2.60 to $3.70 and kept a neutral rating, a formal signal from a large sell-side shop that the company’s outlook can support higher valuation. MarketBeat Analyst Note
- Neutral Sentiment: Analyst coverage is mixed overall — Zacks upgraded to Hold, JPMorgan is Neutral, Weiss reiterated a Sell — leaving consensus at a Hold with a wide range of price targets; this moderates panic from the insider sales. Analyst Summary
- Neutral Sentiment: Institutional activity shows only small/new positions from a few funds (low-dollar buys reported), so there’s limited immediate offsetting institutional demand to absorb insider supply. Fund Activity
- Negative Sentiment: At least 14 directors, officers and insiders reported selling 44,500 shares each on May 4 — aggregate sales ? 623,000 shares with proceeds around $355,110 — a large coordinated/clustered disposal that is applying downward pressure on the stock. Review a sample SEC Form 4 (CEO Angoitia) for details. Form 4 – Angoitia
- Negative Sentiment: Reported sale price in filings is $0.57/share, materially below the NYSE quote (~$2.8–$3 range), creating investor concern about why the price differs (possible different share class, ADR mechanics, option exercises, or clerical/reporting items). Until clarified, the headline of large insider selling fuels negative sentiment. See the InsiderTrades write-up for the aggregated sales. InsiderTrades Alert
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several equities research analysts recently commented on the stock. UBS Group boosted their price objective on shares of Grupo Televisa from $2.60 to $3.70 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday, April 22nd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reissued a “neutral” rating on shares of Grupo Televisa in a research note on Tuesday, March 3rd. Zacks Research raised shares of Grupo Televisa from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, January 26th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Grupo Televisa in a report on Monday, April 20th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $5.43.
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Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its holdings in Grupo Televisa by 21.8% in the fourth quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 27,315,447 shares of the company’s stock worth $79,488,000 after buying an additional 4,888,475 shares during the last quarter. Gamco Investors INC. ET AL raised its holdings in Grupo Televisa by 10.4% in the fourth quarter. Gamco Investors INC. ET AL now owns 20,897,253 shares of the company’s stock worth $60,811,000 after buying an additional 1,975,268 shares during the last quarter. Gabelli Funds LLC raised its holdings in Grupo Televisa by 9.8% in the fourth quarter. Gabelli Funds LLC now owns 7,686,600 shares of the company’s stock worth $22,368,000 after buying an additional 687,500 shares during the last quarter. Marshall Wace LLP raised its holdings in Grupo Televisa by 732.1% in the fourth quarter. Marshall Wace LLP now owns 1,447,810 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,213,000 after buying an additional 1,273,818 shares during the last quarter. Finally, UBS Group AG raised its holdings in Grupo Televisa by 216.4% in the fourth quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 1,161,678 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,380,000 after buying an additional 794,514 shares during the last quarter. 55.77% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Grupo Televisa Company Profile
Grupo Televisa, SAB. is a leading Mexican multimedia conglomerate headquartered in Mexico City, specializing in the creation, production and distribution of Spanish-language content. The company operates free-to-air television networks, subscription pay-TV services, broadband and telephony under its cable arm, and a range of digital streaming platforms. Grupo Televisa’s portfolio spans news, sports, telenovelas, reality programming and original series, positioning it as one of the largest content producers in the Spanish-speaking world.
Televisa’s broadcast division includes flagship channels such as Las Estrellas and Canal 5, while its pay-TV segment features operations under brands like Sky México and Izzi Telecom.
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