Vivendi: earnings of €324 million for the first half of 2023
July 27, 2023 at 12:16 pm EDT
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Sales totaled 4,698 million euros in the first half of 2023, up 3.7% (+3.2% at constant exchange rates and scope of consolidation). This increase is mainly due to higher sales at Canal+ Group (+86 million euros) and Havas (+61 million euros), as well as the performance of Gameloft (+19 million euros).
After a 3.3% increase in the first quarter of 2023, sales in the second quarter of 2023 rose by 4.2% (4.3% at constant exchange rates and scope of consolidation) compared with the second quarter of 2022, to 2,408 million euros.
EBITA totaled 444 million euros, up 7.7% (+8.3% at constant exchange rates and scope of consolidation).
Adjusted net income was a profit of 324 million euros (0.32 euro per basic share), compared with 58 million euros in the first half of 2022 (0.06 euro per basic share), an increase of 266 million euros.
Net income, Group share came to 174 million euros (0.17 euro per basic share), compared with a profit of 491 million euros in the first half of 2022 (0.47 euro per basic share).
' In the first half of 2022, it included a positive impact linked to the transfer of Banijay Group Holding's stake to FL Entertainment (+526 million euros)', the group points out.
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Vivendi SE consists of several leading companies in the content production, communication and media:
- Groupe Canal +: a leading operator in pay television in France, Benelux, Poland, Central Europe, Africa and Asia;
- Lagardère: publishing, media and travel retail group;
- Studiocanal: Europe's leading player in the production, acquisition, distribution and international sales of films and TV series;
- Havas: a world-leading communications group organized into three operating units that cover all businesses in the sector (creativity, media expertise and health/well-being);
- Prisma Media: market leader in French magazine publishing, online video and daily digital audience;
- Editis (discontinued operation): second French publishing group and leader in several fields including general literature, youth, practice, illustrated, comics, education and reference;
- Gameloft: a world leader in mobile video games;
- Vivendi Village: it is comprised of the international ticketing company See Tickets, the promoter and festival owner Olympia Production (France), the festival owner U Live (the United Kingdom), the Paris-based concert halls Olympia and the Théâtre de l'Oeuvre, the cinema and entertainment venues CanalOlympia (Africa), and the IP development agency and consultancy The Copyrights Group (IP development agency and consultancy);
- Dailymotion: one of the world's largest platforms for aggregation and distribution of video content (more than 350 million unique users per month);
- Group Vivendi Africa (GVA): a FTTH (Fiber to the home) operator active in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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