ITV (ITVPY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

ITV plc is a British media and entertainment company best known for operating the ITV commercial television network in the United Kingdom. Its broadcasting activities include a portfolio of television channels and digital services, with programming spanning news, drama, entertainment, sport and factual content. ITV also offers ITVX, its streaming and video-on-demand platform.

Through ITV Studios, the company develops, produces and distributes television programs and other content for broadcasters and streaming platforms in the U.K. and internationally. Its production business serves a range of genres and includes scripted series, unscripted entertainment, factual programming and formats distributed across multiple markets.

ITV plc was created in 2004 through the merger of Carlton Communications and Granada. The company is headquartered in London and primarily serves audiences in the U.K., while its studios and content-distribution operations have an international presence. Carolyn McCall has served as ITV’s chief executive since 2018.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $9.51 to $9.51
• 50-Day Range: $9.44 to $10.26
• 52-Week Range: $8.67 to $11.98
• Volume: 531 shs
• Average Volume: 21,082 shs
• Market Capitalization: $3.56 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 7.78%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Buy

ITV Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

ITV scored higher than 48% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

ITV has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

ITV has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 6.48%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for ITV are expected to grow by 6.48% in the coming year, from $1.08 to $1.15 per share.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

ITV has a P/B Ratio of 1.53. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.00% of the float of ITV has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

ITV has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.03, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in ITV has recently decreased by 64.19%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Leadership

ITV is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 7.70%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

ITV does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, ITV will have a dividend payout ratio of 64.35% next year. This indicates that ITV will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

ITV has a news sentiment score of 1.00. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.71 average news sentiment score of Communication Services companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for ITV this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, ITV insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

0.04% of the stock of ITV is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

51.43% of the stock of ITV is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Today: 9/15/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Communication Services
• Industry: Media
• Sub-Industry: Broadcasting
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:ITVPY
• CIK: 1283708
• Web: www.itv.com
• Phone: 442071573000
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 6,485
• Year Founded: 1954

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.24
• Current Ratio: 1.29
• Quick Ratio: 0.83

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $4.63 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.77
• Cash Flow: $1.47 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 6.48
• Book Value: $6.34 per share
• Price / Book: 1.50

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 374,699,000
• Free Float: 374,512,000
• Market Cap: $3.56 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.89