Acast Overview
- Year Founded
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2014
- Status
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Public
- Employees
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360
- Stock Symbol
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ACAST
- Investments
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4
- Share Price
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$1.52
- (As of Thursday Closing)
Acast General Information
Description
Acast AB is the curated, fully integrated, fastest growing podcast marketplace in the world. It offers podcast hosting, growth, and then monetization through both a creative and curated advertising marketplace, as well as membership features to connect podcasters with paying fans. The group has three operating segments- Europe, North America and others. Majority of revenue is generated from Europe segment.
Contact Information
Website
www.acast.comCorporate Office
- Kungsgatan 28
- 111 35 Stockholm
- Sweden
Corporate Office
- Kungsgatan 28
- 111 35 Stockholm
- Sweden
Acast Stock Performance
As of 16-Jan-2025, Acast’s stock price is $1.52. Its current market cap is $276M with 181M shares.
(As of Thursday Closing)
| Stock Price | Previous Close | 52 wk Range | Market Cap | Shares | Average Volume | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1.52 | $1.51 | $0.91 - $1.80 | $276M | 181M | 109K | -$0.09 |
Acast Financials Summary
As of 30-Sep-2024, Acast has a trailing 12-month revenue of $176M.
|
In Thousands, USD |
TTM 30-Sep-2024 | FY 2023 31-Dec-2023 | FY 2022 31-Dec-2022 | FY 2021 31-Dec-2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV | 231,955 | 114,744 | 35,804 | 306,226 |
| Revenue | 176,386 | 153,952 | 137,051 | 119,436 |
| EBITDA | (201) | (11,289) | (22,021) | (31,104) |
| Net Income | (15,722) | (16,904) | (28,229) | (34,979) |
| Total Assets | 178,304 | 172,531 | 178,563 | 206,080 |
| Total Debt | 13,460 | 2,196 | 2,753 | 5,219 |
Acast Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
|---|
Acast Cap Table
| Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate (%) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price |
% Owned |
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Acast Comparisons
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Acast Competitors (4)
One of Acast’s 4 competitors is Audiobooks.com, a Formerly PE-Backed company based in Burlington, Canada.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audiobooks.com | Formerly PE-Backed | Burlington, Canada | ||||
| Captivate Audio | Corporate Backed or Acquired | Vancouver, Canada | ||||
| RadioPublic | Formerly VC-backed | Somerville, MA | ||||
| Audioboom Group | Formerly PE-Backed | Saint Helier, United Kingdom |
Acast Patents
Acast Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA-2943975-A1 | Method for associating media files with additional content | Active | 28-Mar-2014 | ||
| US-20150277732-A1 | Method for associating media files with additional content | Active | 28-Mar-2014 | ||
| US-9342229-B2 | Method for associating media files with additional content | Active | 28-Mar-2014 | ||
| US-20160216881-A1 | Method for associating media files with additional content | Active | 28-Mar-2014 | ||
| US-20170344240-A1 | Method for associating media files with additional content | Active | 28-Mar-2014 | G06F3/04847 |
Acast Signals
Growth Rate
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Size Multiple
Key Data Points
Similarweb Unique Visitors
Majestic Referring Domains
Acast Investors
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
|---|
Acast Acquisitions (4)
Acast’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Wonder Media Network for . The deal was made on 02-Jan-2025.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wonder Media Network | 02-Jan-2025 | Merger/Acquisition | Broadcasting, Radio and Television | ||
| Podchaser | 01-Aug-2022 | Merger/Acquisition | Media and Information Services (B2B) | ||
| RadioPublic | 31-Dec-2020 | Merger/Acquisition | Entertainment Software | ||
| Pippa | 25-Apr-2019 | Merger/Acquisition | Entertainment Software |
Acast ESG
Risk Overview
Risk Rating
Updated July, 08, 2023
19.78 | Low Risk
Risk Scale
A lower score indicates better sustainability
Negl
0-10
Low
10-20
Med
20-30
High
30-40
Severe
40+
Exposure
Exposure refers to the extent to which a company is exposed to different material ESG issues
Management
Management is related to actions taken to manage ESG issues
Peers Analysis
Peer performance insights compare the company’s ESG performance to the performance of selected peers to help inform future ESG decisions and drive internal performance improvements.
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Covered Companies
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Industry
of 300
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Subindustry
of 56
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Affiliates
Subsidiaries (4)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acast Stories | Paris, France | 2019 | |
| Wonder Media Network | New York, NY | 2018 | |
| Podchaser | Oklahoma City, OK | 2016 | |
| RadioPublic | Somerville, MA | 2015 |
Acast FAQs
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When was Acast founded?
Acast was founded in 2014.
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Where is Acast headquartered?
Acast is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.
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What is the size of Acast?
Acast has 360 total employees.
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What industry is Acast in?
Acast’s primary industry is Entertainment Software.
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Is Acast a private or public company?
Acast is a Public company.
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What is Acast’s stock symbol?
The ticker symbol for Acast is ACAST.
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What is the current stock price of Acast?
As of 16-Jan-2025 the stock price of Acast is $1.52.
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What is the current market cap of Acast?
The current market capitalization of Acast is $276M.
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What is Acast’s current revenue?
The trailing twelve month revenue for Acast is $176M.
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Who are Acast’s competitors?
Audiobooks.com, Captivate Audio, RadioPublic, and Audioboom Group are competitors of Acast.
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What is Acast’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?
Acast’s EPS for 12 months was -$0.09.
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