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NYSE:NLSN

Nielsen (NLSN) Stock Forecast, Price & News

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Today's Range
$27.97
$28.00
50-Day Range
$27.72
$27.98
52-Week Range
$16.02
$28.00
Volume
22.43 million shs
Average Volume
6.16 million shs
Market Capitalization
$10.07 billion
P/E Ratio
19.03
Dividend Yield
0.86%
Price Target
N/A

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About Nielsen (NYSE:NLSN) Stock

Nielsen Holdings plc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a measurement and data analytics company worldwide. The company provides viewership and listening data, and analytics principally to media publishers and marketers, and advertising agencies for television, computer, mobile, CTV, digital, and listening platforms. It also offers television audience measurement services; digital audience measurement services; video advertising services; and independent measurement and consumer research primarily servicing radio, advertisers, and advertising agencies in the audio industry. In addition, it offers consumer behavioral and transactional data. Nielsen Holdings plc provides marketing solutions. The company was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in New York, New York.


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NLSN Company Calendar

Last Earnings
10/28/2021
Today
9/30/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Business Services
Sub-Industry
Research & Consulting Services
CUSIP
N6321810
Employees
15,000
Year Founded
N/A

Profitability

Net Income
$963 million
Pretax Margin
15.56%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$3.50 billion
Cash Flow
$3.28 per share
Book Value
$9.74 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
357,567,000
Market Cap
$10.07 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.17
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Key Executives

  • Mr. David W. Kenny (Age 60)
    CEO & Exec. Director
    Comp: $3.6M
  • Ms. Linda K. Zukauckas (Age 60)
    Chief Financial Officer
    Comp: $1.91M
  • Mr. Karthik Rao (Age 48)
    Chief Operating Officer
    Comp: $1.36M
  • Mr. George D. Callard (Age 58)
    Chief Legal & Corp. Affairs Officer
    Comp: $1.33M
  • Ms. Laurie Lovett (Age 54)
    Chief People Officer
    Comp: $1.19M
  • Mr. Henry Iglesias (Age 49)
    Principal Accounting Officer & Corp. Controller
  • Mr. Srini Varadarajan
    Chief Technology Officer
  • Ms. Sara Rebecca Gubins
    Sr. VP of Investor Relations & Treasury
  • Ms. Emily Tabak Epstein (Age 44)
    Sr. VP, Gen. Counsel of Corp. & Compliance and Corp. Sec.
  • Ms. Jamie Moldafsky (Age 61)
    Chief Marketing & Communications Officer













NLSN Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

How were Nielsen's earnings last quarter?

Nielsen Holdings plc (NYSE:NLSN) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October, 28th. The business services provider reported $0.45 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.36 by $0.09. The business services provider earned $882 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $869.24 million. Nielsen had a net margin of 14.99% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 17.69%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 5.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.39 earnings per share.
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Is Nielsen a good dividend stock?

Nielsen (NYSE:NLSN) pays an annual dividend of $0.24 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.86%. The dividend payout ratio is 16.33%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, NLSN will have a dividend payout ratio of 12.83% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for NLSN.

How will Nielsen's stock buyback program work?

Nielsen announced that its Board of Directors has initiated a stock buyback plan on Monday, February 28th 2022, which allows the company to buyback $1,000,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to purchase up to 16% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are often an indication that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued.

What is David Kenny's approval rating as Nielsen's CEO?

524 employees have rated Nielsen Chief Executive Officer David Kenny on Glassdoor.com. David Kenny has an approval rating of 82% among the company's employees.

What other stocks do shareholders of Nielsen own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Nielsen investors own include Goldcorp (GG), AT&T (T), International Business Machines (IBM), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Bank of America (BAC), UnitedHealth Group (UNH), Verizon Communications (VZ), Exxon Mobil (XOM) and Boeing (BA).

What is Nielsen's stock symbol?

Nielsen trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "NLSN."

What is Nielsen's stock price today?

One share of NLSN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $27.98.

How much money does Nielsen make?

Nielsen (NYSE:NLSN) has a market capitalization of $10.07 billion and generates $3.50 billion in revenue each year. The business services provider earns $963 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.47 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Nielsen have?

The company employs 15,000 workers across the globe.

How can I contact Nielsen?

Nielsen's mailing address is 85 BROAD STREET, NEW YORK NY, 10004. The official website for the company is www.nielsen.com. The business services provider can be reached via phone at (646) 654-5000, via email at ir@nielsen.com, or via fax at 31-20-690-3175.

This page (NYSE:NLSN) was last updated on 9/30/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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