MANU Stock - Manchester United plc
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Financial Statements
| Metric | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $666.51M | $661.75M | $648.40M | $583.20M | $494.12M |
| Gross Profit | $548.83M | $568.02M | $547.17M | $583.20M | $455.08M |
| Gross Margin | 82.3% | 85.8% | 84.4% | 100.0% | 92.1% |
| Operating Income | $-18,430,000 | $-69,353,000 | $-11,180,000 | $-87,384,000 | $-36,926,000 |
| Net Income | $-33,023,000 | $-113,159,000 | $-28,678,000 | $-115,510,000 | $-92,216,000 |
| Net Margin | -5.0% | -17.1% | -4.4% | -19.8% | -18.7% |
| EPS | $-0.19 | $-0.68 | $-0.18 | $-0.71 | $-0.57 |
Manchester United plc, together with its subsidiaries, owns and operates a professional sports team in the United Kingdom. The company operates Manchester United Football Club, a professional football club. It develops marketing and sponsorship relationships with international and regional companies to leverage its brand. The company also markets and sells sports apparel, training and leisure wear, and other clothing featuring the Manchester United brand; and sells other licensed products, such as coffee mugs and bed spreads featuring the Manchester United brand and trademarks, as well as distributes these products through Manchester United branded retail centers and e-commerce platforms, and through the company's partners' wholesale distribution channels. In addition, it distributes live football content directly, as well as through commercial partners; broadcasts television rights relating to the Premier League, Union of European Football Associations club competitions, and other competitions; and delivers Manchester United programming through MUTV television channel to territories worldwide. Further, the company offers a direct to consumer subscription mobile application; and operates Old Trafford, a sports venue with 74,239 seats, as well as invests in properties. Manchester United plc was founded in 1878 and is based in Manchester, the United Kingdom.
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Recent Analyst Actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 17th 2024 | UBS | Initiation | Buy | $23 |
| December 9th 2022 | Deutsche Bank | Downgrade | Hold | - |
Earnings History & Surprises
MANUEPS Surprise History
Quarterly EPS Details
| Period | Report Date | Estimated EPS | Actual EPS | Surprise | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Q1 2026 | Feb 18, 2026 | $0.09 | — | — | — |
Q4 2025 | Dec 11, 2025 | $-0.02 | $-0.02 | -0.6% | ✗ MISS |
Q3 2025 | Sep 10, 2025 | $-0.06 | $-0.20 | -233.3% | ✗ MISS |
Q2 2025 | Jun 6, 2025 | $-0.25 | $-0.04 | +83.8% | ✓ BEAT |
Q1 2025 | Feb 19, 2025 | $-0.07 | $-0.05 | +28.6% | ✓ BEAT |
Q4 2024 | Oct 24, 2024 | $-0.17 | $-0.00 | +98.3% | ✓ BEAT |
Q3 2024 | Sep 11, 2024 | $-0.27 | $-0.20 | +25.9% | ✓ BEAT |
Q4 2023 | Oct 26, 2023 | $-6.07 | $-0.08 | +98.7% | ✓ BEAT |
Q4 2022 | Dec 8, 2022 | $-0.12 | $-0.07 | +41.7% | ✓ BEAT |
Q4 2021 | Nov 17, 2021 | $-0.25 | $-0.11 | +56.0% | ✓ BEAT |
Q1 2020 | Feb 25, 2020 | $0.19 | $0.20 | +5.3% | ✓ BEAT |
Q2 2018 | May 17, 2018 | $-0.02 | $-0.05 | -102.8% | ✗ MISS |
Q3 2017 | Sep 21, 2017 | $0.12 | $0.18 | +50.0% | ✓ BEAT |
Q2 2017 | May 16, 2017 | $-0.05 | $-0.05 | 0.0% | = MET |
Q3 2016 | Sep 12, 2016 | $0.08 | $0.07 | -12.5% | ✗ MISS |
Q2 2015 | Jun 30, 2015 | — | $-0.07 | — | — |
Q2 2014 | May 15, 2014 | $0.08 | $0.13 | +62.5% | ✓ BEAT |
Q3 2013 | Sep 18, 2013 | $-1.00 | $-0.03 | +97.0% | ✓ BEAT |
Q3 2012 | Sep 18, 2012 | $-0.02 | $-0.16 | -915.9% | ✗ MISS |
Q1 2012 | Mar 31, 2012 | — | $0.01 | — | — |
Latest News
Manchester United shares are trading higher despite a mixed Q1 earnings report.
📈 PositiveCORRECTION: Manchester United Reiterates FY2026 Sales Guidance 640M-660M GBP
➖ NeutralManchester United Raises FY2026 Sales Guidance from $854.276M-$880.972M to $863.144M-$890.117M
📈 PositiveManchester United Q1 Adj. EPS $(0.02) Beats $(0.09) Estimate, Sales $189.278M Miss $214.990M Estimate
➖ NeutralReported Earlier: 'David Beckham in talks to front new Man Utd takeover bid as £5bn decision made'- Daily Star
📈 PositiveManchester United stock in red after club lowers revenue outlook
📉 NegativeManchester United shares are trading lower after the company reported mixed Q4 financial results.
📉 NegativeManchester United Q4 Adj. EPS $(0.04) Beats $(0.06) Estimate, Sales $219.042M Miss $225.800M Estimate
➖ NeutralManchester United Q1 loss narrows, tightens FY25 sales outlook
📈 PositiveManchester United stock slips as club misses out on Europa League title
📉 NegativeFrequently Asked Questions about MANU
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