The Nielsen Company
1923
FOUNDED
PUBLIC
STATUS
40K-45K
EMPLOYEES
NLSN
STOCK SYMBOL
63
INVESTMENTS
$21.22
SHARE PRICE
(As of Wednesday Closing)
Description
Nielsen Holdings PLC offers marketing and client analytics services to retailers and media companies. The company specialises in two segments: Buy and Watch. The Buy segment provides retail transactional measurement data and consumer behaviour analytics information to the consumer packaged goods industry. The Watch segment collects and analyses media usage behaviour data for various forms of media, including television, radio, online, and mobile. The generated analytics are used within the media industry to determine advertising inventory values. Maximum revenue comes from the United States of America region.
Primary Industry
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Stock Exchange
NYS
Primary Office
- 85 Broad Street
- New York, NY 10004
- United States
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The Nielsen Company Stock Performance
| 52 wk Range | Market Cap | Prev. Close | EPS | Average Volume | Shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $17.94 - $27.57 | $7.55B | $21.22 | -$3.54 | 3.85M | 356M |
The Nielsen Company Financials Summary
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USD |
TTM
30-Sep-2019
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FY 2018
31-Dec-2018
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FY 2017
31-Dec-2017
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FY 2016
31-Dec-2016
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| Enterprise Value | 16,427,063 | 16,644,761 | 20,947,515 | 22,694,185 |
| Revenue | 6,465,000 | 6,515,000 | 6,572,000 | 6,309,000 |
| EBITDA | (781,000) | 179,000 | 1,838,000 | 1,748,000 |
| Net Income | (1,258,000) | (712,000) | 429,000 | 502,000 |
| Total Assets | 14,343,000 | 15,179,000 | 16,866,000 | 15,730,000 |
| Total Debt | 8,880,000 | 8,387,000 | 8,441,000 | 7,926,000 |
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The Nielsen Company Valuation and Funding
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Request full access to PitchBookThe Nielsen Company Competitors (14)
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| 0000000 00000000 | Formerly PE-Backed | New York, NY | 0&0 | |||
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| 00000 000000000000 | Corporate Backed or Acquired | London, United Kingdom | 000 | 000000&0 | ||
| 00000000 | Formerly VC-backed | Reston, VA | 0000 | 00000 | 000000 - 000 | 00000 |
The Nielsen Company Investments & Acquisitions (63)
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0000000 | 10-Jan-2020 | 000000000000000000 | Systems and Information Management | ||
| 000000000 | 18-Sep-2019 | 000000000 | Media and Information Services (B2B) | 000000 00000 | |
| 000000 | 20-Aug-2019 | 00000 00000 00 | Media and Information Services (B2B) | ||
| 00000000 00000000 | 07-Mar-2019 | 000000000000000000 | Other Commercial Services | ||
| Sorenson Media | 21-Feb-2019 | Merger/Acquisition | 000.00 | Other Commercial Services | 00000 00000 |
The Nielsen Company Exits (13)
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
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| 0000000 0000000000 | 22-Jul-2014 | 000000000000000000 | Completed |
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| 000 000000 0000 | 25-Nov-2013 | 000000000000000000 | 00000 | Completed |
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| 00000 00000000 000 | 24-Aug-2011 | 000000000 | 000 | Completed |
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| 00000000 | 01-Jan-2009 | 0000000000 | Completed |
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| Project Apollo | 01-Feb-2007 | Joint Venture | Completed |
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The Nielsen Company Subsidiaries (23)
| Company Name | Industry | Location | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cannabiz Consumer Group | Other Commercial Services | Chicago, IL | 2016 |
| 0000000 00000000 | Accelerator/Incubator | Caesarea, Israel | 0000 |
| 000000000 | Business/Productivity Software | New York, NY | 0000 |
| 000000000 000000 0 | Systems and Information Management | Mumbai, India | 0000 |
| 0000000 | Systems and Information Management | Toronto, Canada | 0000 |
The Nielsen Company Investors
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52 Former Executives
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11 Former Board Members
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