Roularta Media Group Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1954

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Public

  • Employees
  • 1,224

Employees

  • Stock Symbol
  • ROU

Stock Symbol

  • Investments
  • 36

  • Share Price
  • $17.49
  • (As of Thursday Closing)

Roularta Media Group General Information

Description

Roularta Media Group NV is a publisher and printer of magazines, newspapers, lifestyle, news, financial, home, arts, and sports. The company operates through two segments, Media Brands and Printing Services. The Media Brands segment refers to all brands that are marketed by RMG and its participants. It includes all sales of advertising, subscriptions, newsstands, and line extensions of the brands. 'Printing Services' on the other hand refers to premedia and print shop activities for in-house brands and external customers. The group derives the majority portion of revenue from the Media Brands division. Geographically, the company generates a majority of its revenue from Belgium and the rest from the Netherlands and Germany.

Contact Information

Website
www.roularta.be
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Corporation
Corporate Office
  • Meiboomlaan 33
  • 8800 Roeselare
  • Belgium
+32 051
Primary Industry
Printing Services (B2B)
Other Industries
Publishing
Information Services (B2C)
Stock Exchange
BRU
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • Meiboomlaan 33
  • 8800 Roeselare
  • Belgium
+32 051

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Roularta Media Group Stock Performance

As of 17-Apr-2025, Roularta Media Group’s stock price is $17.49. Its current market cap is $216M with 12.3M shares.

(As of Thursday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$17.49 $17.28 $10.91 - $17.49 $216M 12.3M 4.88K $0.50

Roularta Media Group Financials Summary

As of 31-Dec-2024, Roularta Media Group has a trailing 12-month revenue of $347M.

In Thousands,
USD
TTM 31-Dec-2024 FY 2024 31-Dec-2024 FY 2023 31-Dec-2023 FY 2022 31-Dec-2022
EV 84,471 84,471 108,440 162,349
Revenue 346,604 346,604 350,080 360,778
EBITDA 26,693 26,693 23,195 26,370
Net Income 6,572 6,572 2,543 8,012
Total Assets 367,329 367,329 401,764 408,641
Total Debt 8,802 8,802 12,683 12,296
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Roularta Media Group Valuation & Funding

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Roularta Media Group Comparisons

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Primary
Industry
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Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Roularta Media Group NV is a publisher and printer of magazines, newspapers, lifestyle, news, financial, home, arts, and
Printing Services (B2B)
Roeselare, Belgium
1,224 As of 2024

New York, NY
 

Davenport, IA
 
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Roularta Media Group Competitors (2)

One of Roularta Media Group’s 2 competitors is Gannett Company, a Formerly PE-Backed company based in New York, NY.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Gannett Company Formerly PE-Backed New York, NY
Lee Enterprises Corporation Davenport, IA
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Roularta Media Group Patents

Roularta Media Group Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
EP-2955879-A1 A method and system for providing electronic information to a virtual mailbox based on a geographical address Active 12-Jun-2014
EP-2955879-B1 A method and system for providing electronic information to a virtual mailbox based on a geographical address Inactive 12-Jun-2014

Roularta Media Group Signals

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Roularta Media Group Investments & Acquisitions (36)

Roularta Media Group’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Helden. The deal was made on 16-Oct-2023.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Helden 16-Oct-2023 Merger/Acquisition Publishing
New Skool Media 25-Feb-2022 Merger/Acquisition Publishing
Proxistore 26-Feb-2020 PE Growth/Expansion Business/Productivity Software
Mijn Stad 21-Nov-2018 Merger/Acquisition Other Services (B2C Non-Financial)
Mediafin 12-Mar-2018 Merger/Acquisition Publishing
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Roularta Media Group ESG

Risk Overview

Risk Rating

Updated October, 01, 2023

15.52 | 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

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Management

Management is related to actions taken to manage ESG issues

Peers Analysis

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Covered Companies

of 16,048

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Industry

of 300

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Percentile

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Subindustry

of 66

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Percentile

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Roularta Media Group Exits (5)

Roularta Media Group’s most recent exit was on 01-Mar-2018 from VeriFlix. The exit was categorized as with 2 buyers.

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
VeriFlix 01-Mar-2018 Completed
  • 2 buyers
L'Express 01-Jan-2006 Completed
Ideat Editions 14-May-2001 Completed
Mass Transit Media 14-Jul-2000 Completed
  • 3 buyers
Medialaan 01-Jan-1998 Merger/Acquisition Completed
  • 2 buyers
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Roularta Media Group Affiliates

Subsidiaries (7)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Roularta Media Nederland Amsterdam, Netherlands 2014
STERCK Roeselare, Netherlands 2013
Proxistore Wavre, Belgium 2011
Helden Haarlem, Netherlands 2009
De Artsenkrant Brussels, Belgium 2008
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Roularta Media Group FAQs

  • When was Roularta Media Group founded?

    Roularta Media Group was founded in 1954.

  • Where is Roularta Media Group headquartered?

    Roularta Media Group is headquartered in Roeselare, Belgium.

  • What is the size of Roularta Media Group?

    Roularta Media Group has 1,224 total employees.

  • What industry is Roularta Media Group in?

    Roularta Media Group’s primary industry is Printing Services (B2B).

  • Is Roularta Media Group a private or public company?

    Roularta Media Group is a Public company.

  • What is Roularta Media Group’s stock symbol?

    The ticker symbol for Roularta Media Group is ROU.

  • What is the current stock price of Roularta Media Group?

    As of 17-Apr-2025 the stock price of Roularta Media Group is $17.49.

  • What is the current market cap of Roularta Media Group?

    The current market capitalization of Roularta Media Group is $216M.

  • What is Roularta Media Group’s current revenue?

    The trailing twelve month revenue for Roularta Media Group is $347M.

  • Who are Roularta Media Group’s competitors?

    Gannett Company and Lee Enterprises are competitors of Roularta Media Group.

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

    Roularta Media Group’s EPS for 12 months was $0.50.

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