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MBC Group Co. (4072.SR)

SAR21.20 +0.10 (+0.47%)
SA SAU Communication Services Broadcasting
Address 3237, Abu al-Qasim al-Majriti 12511
Riyadh, SA
CEO Michael John Sneesby
Website mbc.net
IPO 2024-01-08
ISIN SA15U0CHVK19

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Description

MBC Group Co. functions as a prominent media conglomerate with operations spanning the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Iraq, the wider North African region, and other international markets. Its extensive portfolio encompasses numerous television channels tailored to diverse audiences. These include popular general entertainment options like MBC1, MBC MASR, MBC MASR 2, and MBC+ VARIETY; dedicated movie channels such as MBC2 for Hollywood films and MBC MAX; MBC3, specifically for children's programming; and drama-centric channels like MBC4, featuring Turkish, Korean, Spanish, and Arabic series, alongside MBC Drama and MBC+ DRAMA for on-demand Arabic productions. The group also offers MBC Cinq, which highlights North African cultural and historical content; MBC IRAQ, delivering premium content to Iraqi viewers; the action and sports-focused MBC Action; MBC Bollywood, an Indian entertainment channel; and MBC Persia, providing Farsi-dubbed dramas, comedies, talent shows, and movies. Music enthusiasts can enjoy WANASAH TV. Beyond its television broadcasting, MBC Group manages a collection of radio stations, namely MBC FM, Panorama FM, Loud FM, and MBC MOOD. It is also the force behind Shahid, a leading Arabic streaming platform, and operates MBC STUDIOS, its internal production division. The company actively nurtures media talent through MBC ACADEMY, an educational and training initiative, and MBC TALENT, a specialized creative community agency for the entertainment sector. Its digital footprint includes the WIZZO mobile gaming application, GOBX for accessing free-to-air channels, and interactive engagement platforms such as DREAM and FlashWin. Furthermore, MBC Group provides a broad spectrum of services, including artist, producer, and talent management, complemented by music publishing, tour organization, and merchandise. It delivers advertising and content development solutions, manages events and exhibitions, and specializes in media content production. The company also engages in e-commerce, offering technical management for digital platforms and participating in the brokerage, creation, and distribution of artwork. Founded in 1991, MBC Group Co. is headquartered in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and operates as a subsidiary of Al Istedamah Holding Company.

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Merger & Acquisition History

No mergers or acquisitions recorded for this company.

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SAR21.20 +0.10 (+0.47%)
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Liquidity & share structure
Average Volume
223.1K
Beta
0.20
Float Shares
33.25M
Free Float %
10.0%
Price Performance
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+0.00% +0.00% -5.65% -11.47% -19.86% -21.84% -43.54% -24.00% -24.00% -24.00% -24.00%
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Market Data

Price Targets & DCF
Current price
21.20
DCF (Levered) 81.65 +285.1%

DCF figures are point estimates: small changes in growth or discount-rate assumptions move them materially. Read them as a reference, not a precise target.

Ratings Trend (MoM) 100% Bullish
Rating 2026-05 Change
Strong Buy 0 0
Buy 2 0
Hold 0 0
Sell 0 0
Strong Sell 0 0
Quality scores
Altman Z-Score
2.46
Grey zone
Piotroski F-Score
4 / 9
Average
MOAT Score
4 / 10
Developing
Operational MOAT
✗ Below peers
  • Revenue growth Broadcasting: +0.6%
    +28.5% Q1'26: -22.9% (vs Q1'25)
  • EPS growth Broadcasting: +26.7%
    -4.2% Q1'26: -14.3% (vs Q1'25)
  • FCF margin FCF growth · Broadcasting: +22.9%
    -0.6% Q1'26: -11.7% (vs Q1'25)
  • EBIT margin Broadcasting: +5.6%
    +3.7% Q1'26: +10.1% (vs Q1'25)
  • ROIC Broadcasting: +2.6%
    +5.9%
  • Share dilution Broadcasting: 0.0%
    +0.0% Q1'26: -0.8% (vs Q1'25)
  • Debt / EBITDA Net debt/EBITDA · Broadcasting: -1.02×
    0.29× Q1'26: 0.07× (vs Q1'25)
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Ke (Cost of Equity) = Rf + β (0.25) × ERP
WACC = 99% × Ke + 1% × Kd (4.1%) × (1−t)

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Business assumptions
Current price: 21.20
Enterprise Value: Equity Value: Terminal Value: TV as % of EV:

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Consensus Estimates
Metric Dec 2023
actual
Dec 2024
actual
Dec 2025
actual
Dec 2026
1 Rev. Ana.
1 EPS Ana.
Dec 2027
1 Rev. Ana.
1 EPS Ana.
Revenue
2.55B
est: 2.85B (-10.7%)
4.20B
est: 5.02B (-16.4%)
5.39B
est: 4.87B (+10.7%)
5.52B
5.52B – 5.52B
+13.2% YoY
6.09B
6.09B – 6.09B
+10.4% YoY
EBITDA
-104.70M
est: 73.09M (-243.2%)
502.09M
est: 128.60M (+290.4%)
197.92M
est: 124.87M (+58.5%)
141.39M
141.39M – 141.39M
+13.2% YoY
156.04M
156.04M – 156.04M
+10.4% YoY
EBIT
-145.45M
est: 34.40M (-522.8%)
435.97M
est: 60.52M (+620.4%)
197.92M
est: 58.77M (+236.8%)
66.54M
66.54M – 66.54M
+13.2% YoY
73.44M
73.44M – 73.44M
+10.4% YoY
Net Income
28.53M
est: 194.40M (-85.3%)
399.96M
est: 492.40M (-18.8%)
382.53M
est: 391.18M (-2.2%)
553.37M
553.37M – 553.37M
+41.5% YoY
766.88M
766.88M – 766.88M
+38.6% YoY
SGA
816.43M
est: 562.20M (+45.2%)
991.40M
est: 989.16M (+0.2%)
est: 960.47M (-100.0%)
1.09B
1.09B – 1.09B
+13.2% YoY
1.20B
1.20B – 1.20B
+10.4% YoY
EPS
0.09
est: 0.58 (-84.8%)
1.20
est: 1.48 (-18.9%)
1.15
est: 1.18 (-2.2%)
1.66
1.66 – 1.66
+41.5% YoY
2.31
2.31 – 2.31
+38.6% YoY
Historical Ratings (3M)
Date Rating Overall DCF ROE ROA D/E P/E P/B
2026-05-21 A- 4/5 5/5 3/5 4/5 4/5 1/5 3/5
2026-05-20 A- 4/5 5/5 3/5 4/5 4/5 1/5 3/5
2026-05-19 A- 4/5 5/5 3/5 4/5 4/5 1/5 3/5
2026-05-18 C 2/5 5/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 1/5
2026-05-17 C 2/5 5/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 1/5
2026-05-14 C 2/5 5/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 2/5 1/5
2026-05-13 C 2/5 5/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 2/5 1/5
2026-05-12 B+ 3/5 5/5 3/5 4/5 4/5 1/5 2/5
2026-05-11 B+ 3/5 5/5 3/5 4/5 4/5 1/5 2/5
2026-05-10 B+ 3/5 5/5 3/5 4/5 4/5 1/5 2/5
2026-05-07 B+ 3/5 5/5 3/5 4/5 3/5 1/5 2/5
2026-05-06 B+ 3/5 5/5 3/5 4/5 3/5 1/5 2/5
2026-05-05 B+ 3/5 5/5 3/5 4/5 3/5 1/5 3/5
2026-05-04 B+ 3/5 5/5 3/5 4/5 3/5 1/5 3/5
2026-05-03 B+ 3/5 5/5 3/5 4/5 3/5 1/5 2/5
2026-04-30 B+ 3/5 5/5 3/5 4/5 3/5 1/5 2/5
2026-04-29 B+ 3/5 5/5 3/5 4/5 3/5 1/5 2/5
2026-04-28 B+ 3/5 5/5 3/5 4/5 3/5 1/5 2/5
2026-04-27 B+ 3/5 5/5 3/5 4/5 3/5 1/5 2/5
2026-04-26 B+ 3/5 5/5 3/5 4/5 3/5 1/5 2/5
2026-04-23 B+ 3/5 5/5 3/5 4/5 3/5 1/5 2/5
2026-04-22 B+ 3/5 5/5 3/5 4/5 3/5 1/5 2/5
2026-04-21 B+ 3/5 5/5 3/5 4/5 3/5 1/5 2/5
2026-04-20 B+ 3/5 5/5 3/5 4/5 3/5 1/5 2/5
2026-04-19 B+ 3/5 5/5 3/5 4/5 3/5 1/5 2/5
2026-04-16 B+ 3/5 5/5 3/5 4/5 3/5 1/5 2/5

Owner Earnings

Owner's Earnings (history) From To
Owner alignment
Owner's Earnings TTM
-186.25M
OE per share TTM
-0.56
Owner's Yield
-2.28%
Maintenance CapEx ratio
26.15%
Maint CapEx / Avg PPE
6.9%

Ownership Overview

Ownership breakdown

Ownership breakdown not available.

At a glance
Institutional holders
Total invested
Insider transactions (90d)
0
Beneficial owners (>5%)
0
Beneficial owners (>5%)

No beneficial ownership filings recorded.

Institutional Activity (13F)

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Institutional history not available.

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ETF Ownership

Top ETFs holding this stock Held by 1 ETFs in our universe
# ETF Weight Est. AUM exposure TER
1 Amundi Prime Emerging Markets UCITS ETF DR (C) PRAM.L 0.00% 79.9K 0.10%

Insider Activity

Insider Activity — Latest Quarter

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Insider buys vs sells (history)

Insider history not available.

Recent insider transactions

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Executive team

Top executives
EBIT / Employee
28.27M
Shares Outstanding
332.50M

Executive compensation

Executive compensation (annual)

Executive compensation not available.

CEO compensation breakdown

No CEO compensation history available.

Proxy statements

Proxy statements (DEF 14A)

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Recent SEC filings

Recent SEC filings

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Executive team

NameTitleCompensationGender
Bassam Taufeq Abdulaziz Albraikan Director of PR & Corporate Communication male
Dominic James Farrell Chief Technology Officer male
Hussam Aldein Alnouri Group Chief Financial Officer male
Joseph Michael Igoe Chief Operating Officer male
Karim Bin Salah Director of Investments male
Michael John Sneesby Chief Executive Officer male
Nasser Omar Othman Alsomali Head of Human Resources male
Natasha Ventura Matos Hemingway Chief Commercial & Marketing Officer - MBC Shahid female
Omar Amin El Barrage Group General Counsel male
Sheikh Waleed bin Ibrahim Abdulaziz Al Ibrahim Founder & Non-Executive Non Independent Chairman
ESG Score History

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