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About ITV

ITV plc is a British media company primarily engaged in the broadcasting, production, and distribution of television content. It operates one of the major commercial television networks in the United Kingdom and offers a range of channels, including ITV, ITV2, ITV3, and ITV4, alongside digital streaming services such as the ITV Hub. Founded in 1955, ITV is headquartered in London and has a significant geographic presence in the UK media landscape. The company is known for producing and airing a variety of content, including drama series, entertainment programs, and news broadcasts. ITV also owns ITV Studios, which produces content for both domestic and international markets, enhancing its competitive position in the global media industry.
Ticker
£ITV
Sector
Communication
Primary listing
LSE
Employees
6,866
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Website
www.itvplc.com

ITV Metrics

BasicAdvanced
£2.4B
10.58
£0.06
0.81
£0.05
7.77%

What the Analysts think about ITV

Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for ITV stock.
Analyst projections of the future price of ITV stock.

Bulls say / Bears say

ITVX is gaining audience and monetising it: first-half streaming hours rose 27% and digital advertising revenue rose 13%. That gives ITV a growing digital income stream as viewing shifts away from traditional television. (ITV plc)
ITV Studios expects full-year revenue growth ahead of its market, supported by a strong second-half delivery slate and high-margin licensing deals. If those deliveries land as planned, the unit could recover from its weak first-half margin. (ITV plc)
The agreed sale of the broadcasting and streaming business is expected to leave ITV with a standalone content studio and about £950 million for a shareholder return after completion. Sky has also committed to at least £2.1 billion of content spending with ITV over five years. (Reuters, Investegate)
The advertising outlook is fragile: ITV expects total advertising revenue to fall around 5% in the third quarter, despite a World Cup boost earlier in the year. New restrictions on less-healthy-food advertising also cut first-half revenue by about £20 million. (ITV plc, Variety)
ITV Studios’ first-half adjusted EBITA fell 9%, while reported US and international revenues were down 17% and 24% respectively. This points to softer commissioning demand and leaves the growth case reliant on a stronger second half. (Variety, Deadline)
The Sky sale is not certain to complete: it faces regulatory and public-interest reviews, while separating the businesses is expected to cost about £185 million before tax. Delays or a failed deal could defer the planned shareholder return and leave ITV bearing costs without the sale proceeds. (Reuters, Investegate)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 1 Oct 2026.

ITV Financial Performance

Revenues and expenses
Income statement
QuarterlyAnnual
Q3 24
QoQ growth
Revenue
Net income
Profit margin

ITV Earnings Performance

Company profitability
Earnings per share
QuarterlyAnnual
Q4 23
Q1 24
Q2 24
Q3 24
Q4 24
Actual
Expected
Surprise

Funds containing ITV

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Funds
Fund name
Fund size
£ITV weighting
iShares STOXX Europe 600 Media€EXH6
€17M5.14%
iShares UK Dividend£IUKD
£1.3B1.31%
Vanguard FTSE 250£VMIG
£569M0.79%
Vanguard FTSE 250£VMID
£1.5B0.79%
iShares FTSE 250£MIDD
£672M0.77%
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