ITV plc (ITV) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review provides you an in-depth strategic SWOT analysis of the company’s businesses and operations. The profile has been compiled by GlobalData to bring to you a clear and an unbiased view of the company’s key strengths and weaknesses and the potential opportunities and threats. The profile helps you formulate strategies that augment your business by enabling you to understand your partners, customers and competitors better.
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- Business description – A detailed description of the company’s operations and business divisions.
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- Company history – Progression of key events associated with the company.
- Major products and services – A list of major products, services and brands of the company.
- Key competitors – A list of key competitors to the company.
- Key employees – A list of the key executives of the company.
- Executive biographies – A brief summary of the executives’ employment history.
- Key operational heads – A list of personnel heading key departments/functions.
- Important locations and subsidiaries – A list and contact details of key locations and subsidiaries of the company.
- Detailed financial ratios for the past five years – The latest financial ratios derived from the annual financial statements published by the company with 5 years history.
- Interim ratios for the last five interim periods – The latest financial ratios derived from the quarterly/semi-annual financial statements published by the company for 5 interims history.
Highlights
ITV plc (ITV) is a provider of commercial television network services. It operates a portfolio of television channels and delivers content across multiple platforms. The company commissions and schedules programs on the ITV channels, and engages in the online rights exploitation. It also produces programming for ITV channels for national and International broadcasters. The company’s television channels include ITV2, ITV3, ITV4, ITV Encore, ITVBe and CITV. It also offers video on demand services over the Internet, through its portal, itv.com. The company, through SDN, a digital terrestrial television multiplex operator, leases digital terrestrial capacity to channel operators on Freeview in the UK. The company has production centers in the US, the Netherlands, Germany, Australia, France and the Nordic regions. ITV is headquartered in London, the UK.
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                         Table of Contents  
Table of Contents  3
List of Tables  4
List of Figures  4
Section 1 - About the Company  5
ITV plc - Key Facts  5
ITV plc - Key Employees  6
ITV plc - Key Employee Biographies  7
ITV plc - Major Products and Services  8
ITV plc - History  9
ITV plc - Company Statement  11
ITV plc - Locations And Subsidiaries  13
Head Office  13
Other Locations & Subsidiaries  13
Joint Venture  14
Section 2 – Company Analysis  15
ITV plc - Business Description  15
ITV plc - Corporate Strategy  16
ITV plc - SWOT Analysis  17
SWOT Analysis - Overview  17
ITV plc - Strengths  17
ITV plc - Weaknesses  18
ITV plc - Opportunities  19
ITV plc - Threats  20
ITV plc - Key Competitors  21
Section 3 – Company Financial Ratios  22
Financial Ratios - Capital Market Ratios  22
Financial Ratios - Annual Ratios  23
Performance Chart  25
Financial Performance  25
Financial Ratios - Interim Ratios  26
Financial Ratios - Ratio Charts  27
Section 4 – Appendix  28
Methodology  28
Ratio Definitions  28
About GlobalData  32
Contact Us  32
Disclaimer  32List of Tables  
ITV plc, Key Facts  5
ITV plc, Key Employees  6
ITV plc, Key Employee Biographies  7
ITV plc, Major Products and Services  8
ITV plc, History  9
ITV plc, Subsidiaries  13
ITV plc, Joint Venture  14
ITV plc, Key Competitors  21
ITV plc, Ratios based on current share price  22
ITV plc  23
ITV plc (Cont...1)  24
ITV plc, Interim Ratios  26
Currency Codes  28
Capital Market Ratios  28
Equity Ratios  29
Profitability Ratios  29
Cost Ratios  30
Liquidity Ratios  30
Leverage Ratios  31
Efficiency Ratios  31List of Figures  
ITV plc, Performance Chart (2012 - 2016)  25
ITV plc, Ratio Charts  27                         
                           
                         
 
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