Centaur Media Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1981

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Public

  • Employees
  • 226

Employees

  • Stock Symbol
  • CAU

Stock Symbol

  • Investments
  • 22

  • Share Price
  • $0.39
  • (As of Wednesday Closing)

Centaur Media General Information

Description

Centaur Media PLC is a holding company engaged in providing business information, events, and marketing solutions to professional and commercial markets. The company's operating segment includes Xeim and The Lawyer. These two segments derive revenues from a combination of premium content, training and advisory, marketing services, events, marketing solutions and recruitment advertising. It generates maximum revenue from the Xeim segment. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from the United Kingdom and also has a presence in Europe excluding United Kingdom; North America, and Rest of world.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
Centaur Holdings, Centaur Communications
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 10 York Road
  • London SE1 7ND
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 020
Primary Industry
Publishing
Other Industries
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Stock Exchange
LON
Vertical(s)
TMT
Corporate Office
  • 10 York Road
  • London SE1 7ND
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 020

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Centaur Media Stock Performance

As of 14-May-2025, Centaur Media’s stock price is $0.39. Its current market cap is $57.8M with 147M shares.

(As of Wednesday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$0.39 $0.39 $0.26 - $0.54 $57.8M 147M 72.4K -$0.08

Centaur Media Financials Summary

As of 31-Dec-2024, Centaur Media has a trailing 12-month revenue of $44.9M.

In Thousands,
USD
TTM 31-Dec-2024 FY 2024 31-Dec-2024 FY 2023 31-Dec-2023 FY 2022 31-Dec-2022
EV 32,518 32,518 78,854 54,999
Revenue 44,869 44,869 46,401 47,307
EBITDA (8,427) (8,427) 10,028 9,091
Net Income (12,248) (12,248) 6,029 3,451
Total Assets 61,065 61,065 81,806 81,547
Total Debt 1,286 1,286 2,519 0
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Centaur Media Valuation & Funding

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Centaur Media Comparisons

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Centaur Media PLC is a holding company engaged in providing business information, events, and marketing solutions to pro
Publishing
London, United Kingdom
226 As of 2024

London, United Kingdom
 

London, United Kingdom
 
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Centaur Media Competitors (5)

One of Centaur Media’s 5 competitors is NRI Digital, a Corporate Backed or Acquired company based in London, United Kingdom.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
NRI Digital Corporate Backed or Acquired London, United Kingdom
Incisive Media Private Equity-Backed London, United Kingdom
PennWell Private Equity-Backed Tulsa, OK
Adweek Private Equity-Backed New York, NY
WTWH Media Private Equity-Backed Cleveland, OH
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Centaur Media Signals

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Centaur Media Investments & Acquisitions (22)

Centaur Media’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Southern Cable Network. The deal was made on 12-Jan-2022.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Southern Cable Network 12-Jan-2022 Merger/Acquisition Cable Service Providers
MarketMakers 02-Aug-2017 Merger/Acquisition Media and Information Services (B2B)
The Oystercatchers 30-Sep-2016 Merger/Acquisition Consulting Services (B2B)
E-Consultancy.com 11-Jul-2012 Merger/Acquisition Education and Training Services (B2B)
The Profile Group (UK) 20-Feb-2012 Merger/Acquisition Office Services (B2B)
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Centaur Media ESG

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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Centaur Media Exits (8)

Centaur Media’s most recent exit was on 02-Aug-2017 from MarketMakers. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
MarketMakers 02-Aug-2017 Completed
The Forum for Expatriate Management 06-Apr-2011 Completed
The Awareness Group 16-Mar-2007 Completed
Headlinemoney 09-Mar-2006 Completed
Recruiter Magazine 01-Oct-2005 Merger/Acquisition Completed
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Centaur Media Affiliates

Subsidiaries (8)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
MiniMBA London, United Kingdom 2016
The Oystercatchers London, United Kingdom 2011
Centaur Media (Home Interest) London, United Kingdom 2010
Venture Business Research London, United Kingdom 2005
Pro-Talk Letchworth, United Kingdom 2000
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Centaur Media FAQs

  • When was Centaur Media founded?

    Centaur Media was founded in 1981.

  • Where is Centaur Media headquartered?

    Centaur Media is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

  • What is the size of Centaur Media?

    Centaur Media has 226 total employees.

  • What industry is Centaur Media in?

    Centaur Media’s primary industry is Publishing.

  • Is Centaur Media a private or public company?

    Centaur Media is a Public company.

  • What is Centaur Media’s stock symbol?

    The ticker symbol for Centaur Media is CAU.

  • What is the current stock price of Centaur Media?

    As of 14-May-2025 the stock price of Centaur Media is $0.39.

  • What is the current market cap of Centaur Media?

    The current market capitalization of Centaur Media is $57.8M.

  • What is Centaur Media’s current revenue?

    The trailing twelve month revenue for Centaur Media is $44.9M.

  • Who are Centaur Media’s competitors?

    NRI Digital, Incisive Media, PennWell, Adweek, and WTWH Media are competitors of Centaur Media.

  • What is Centaur Media’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?

    Centaur Media’s EPS for 12 months was -$0.08.

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