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NASDAQ:VIAViacom Stock Price, Forecast & News

$26.11
+0.24 (+0.93 %)
(As of 12/4/2019)
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$25.69
Now: $26.11▼
$26.87
50-Day Range
$25.87
MA: $26.00▼
$26.11
52-Week Range
$23.18
Now: $26.11▼
$37.54
Volume507,175 shs
Average Volume57,503 shs
Market Capitalization$10.53 billion
P/E Ratio6.43
Dividend Yield3.09%
Beta1.35
Viacom Inc. operates media brands that create entertainment content worldwide. It operates through two segments, Media Networks and Filmed Entertainment. The Media Networks segment offers entertainment content, services, and related branded products for consumers through approximately 314 locally programmed and operated television channels, including Nickelodeon, MTV, BET, Comedy Central, Paramount Network, Nick Jr., VH1, TV Land, CMT, Logo, Channel 5, Milkshake!, Telefe, Colors, Paramount Channel, TeenNick, Nicktoons, Nick Music, MTV2, MTV Classic, MTV Live, BET Her, BET Gospel, and BET Hip Hop, as well as through online, mobile, and apps. The Filmed Entertainment segment produces, finances, acquires, and distributes motion pictures, television programming, and other entertainment content under the Paramount Pictures, Paramount Players, Paramount Animation, Paramount Television, Nickelodeon Movies, MTV Films, and BET Films brands. It exhibits motion pictures theatrically through home entertainment, licensing to television and digital platforms, and ancillary activities, as well as DVDs and Blu-ray discs, TVOD, pay television, SVOD, cable, and free television; and airlines and hotels. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.
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Beat the Market (BTM) Rank™

Analyst Opinion: 0.0Community Rank: 2.5Dividend Strength: 0.8Insider Behavior: 0.0Valuation: 1.3 5 -4 -3 -2 -1 -

Overall Beat the Market Rank™

0.92 out of 5 stars


Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Industry Family clothing stores
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorConsumer Discretionary
Current SymbolNASDAQ:VIA
Previous Symbol
CUSIPN/A
CIK1339947
Webwww.viacom.com
Phone212-258-6000

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.01
Current Ratio1.38
Quick Ratio1.18

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio6.43
Forward P/E RatioN/A
P/E GrowthN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales$12.84 billion
Price / Sales0.82
Cash Flow$15.82 per share
Price / Cash Flow1.65
Book Value$21.10 per share
Price / Book1.24

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A
Net Income$1.55 billion
Net Margins12.06%
Return on Equity20.04%
Return on Assets7.05%

Miscellaneous

Employees10,400
Outstanding Shares403,406,000
Market Cap$10.53 billion
Next Earnings DateN/A
OptionableOptionable
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Viacom (NASDAQ:VIA) Frequently Asked Questions

How has Viacom's stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)?

Viacom's stock was trading at $26.11 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, VIA stock has increased by 0.0% and is now trading at $26.11. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of Viacom?

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Viacom in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Viacom.

How were Viacom's earnings last quarter?

Viacom, Inc. (NASDAQ:VIA) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August, 9th. The company reported $1.18 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.07 by $0.11. The company earned $3.24 billion during the quarter. Viacom had a return on equity of 20.04% and a net margin of 12.06%. View Viacom's earnings history.

How often does Viacom pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Viacom?

Viacom declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, August 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, September 16th will be paid a dividend of $0.20 per share on Tuesday, October 1st. This represents a $0.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.06%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, September 13th. View Viacom's dividend history.

Has Viacom been receiving favorable news coverage?

Headlines about VIA stock have trended negative this week, according to InfoTrie. InfoTrie ranks the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Viacom earned a news sentiment score of -2.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the company a news buzz of 5.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future. View the latest news about Viacom.

Who are some of Viacom's key competitors?

What other stocks do shareholders of Viacom own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Viacom investors own include Viacom (VIAB), Energy Transfer LP Unit (ET), AT&T (T), SunCoke Energy Partners (SXCP), Citigroup (C), CVS Health (CVS), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Blackstone Group (BX), Cornerstone Total Return Fund (CRF) and Walt Disney (DIS).

Who are Viacom's key executives?

Viacom's management team includes the following people:
  • Mr. Robert Marc Bakish, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 55)
  • Mr. Wade Cullen Davis, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 47)
  • Ms. Christa A. D'Alimonte, Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec. (Age 50)
  • Ms. Doretha F. Lea, Exec. VP of Global Gov. Relations (Age 54)
  • Mr. Scott Morgan Mills, Pres of BET Networks (Age 51)

What is Viacom's stock symbol?

Viacom trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "VIA."

How do I buy shares of Viacom?

Shares of VIA can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

What is Viacom's stock price today?

One share of VIA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $26.11.

How big of a company is Viacom?

Viacom has a market capitalization of $10.53 billion and generates $12.84 billion in revenue each year. Viacom employs 10,400 workers across the globe.

What is Viacom's official website?

The official website for Viacom is www.viacom.com.

How can I contact Viacom?

Viacom's mailing address is 1515 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY, 10036. The company can be reached via phone at 212-258-6000 or via email at [email protected]

This page was last updated on 7/5/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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