Sky plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in entertainment and communications businesses. The company offers pay television broadcasting and home communications services, including broadband and telephone services; over-the-top subscriptions; and HD, UHD, multiscreen, line rental, second smartcard, premium HD, and mobile TV, as well as on demand services, such as Catch Up TV and box sets. Sky plc serves approximately 22.5 million residential and commercial customers in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Italy, Germany, and Austria. The company was formerly known as British Sky Broadcasting Group plc and changed its name to Sky plc in November 2014. Sky plc was incorporated in 1988 and is headquartered in Isleworth, the United Kingdom.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Pay TV
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorCommunication Services
CIKN/A
Phone+44-333-1000333
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Annual SalesN/A
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EmployeesN/A
Next Earnings DateN/A
OptionableOptionable
SKY (LON:SKY) Frequently Asked Questions
What is SKY's stock symbol?
SKY trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "SKY."
How were SKY's earnings last quarter?
Sky Plc (LON:SKY) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July, 26th. The company reported $67.30 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $65.10 by $2.20. View SKY's Earnings History.
What price target have analysts set for SKY?
7 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for SKY's stock. Their forecasts range from GBX 1,250 to GBX 1,728. On average, they expect SKY's share price to reach GBX 1,485.29 in the next year. View Analyst Price Targets for SKY.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for SKY?
7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for SKY in the last year. There are currently 6 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for SKY.
Has SKY been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about SKY stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. InfoTrie scores the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. SKY earned a media sentiment score of 0.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the company a news buzz of 7.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term.
Who are some of SKY's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to SKY include 4Cable TV International (CATV), Altice N.V/EQ (ALLVF), America Movil SAB de CV (AMOV), BEZEQ ISRAEL TE/ADR (BZQIY), BT Group - CLASS A (BT.A), Cogeco Communications (CGEAF), Cogeco (CGECF), Cuentas (CUEN), Deutsche Telekom (DTE), freenet (FNTN), Globe Telecom, Inc. Fully Paid Ord. Shrs (GTMEF), Hammer Fiber Optics (HMMR), ICTC Group (ICTG), ILIAD S A/ADR (ILIAY) and Iliad (ILIAF).
What other stocks do shareholders of SKY own?
Who are SKY's key executives?
SKY's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Jeremy Darroch, Group Chief Exec. Officer (Age 55)
- Mr. Andrew John Griffith, Group COO & CFO (Age 47)
- Mr. Didier Lebrat, Chief Technology Officer (Age 57)
- Mr. James Conyers, Group Gen. Counsel (Age 53)
- Ms. Deborah Baker, Director of People (Age 59)
How do I buy shares of SKY?
Shares of SKY and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.
What is SKY's official website?
How can I contact SKY?
SKY's mailing address is Grant Way, ISLEWORTH, TW7 5QD, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-333-1000333.
MarketBeat Community Rating for SKY (LON SKY)
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