STV is broadly doubling the size of its Studios division with the acquisition of production business Greenbird Media for c.£24m. Strategically this looks transformative for STV Studios, and further diversifies the group outside of Broadcast. We conservatively estimate 5% EPS accretion, and financial ratios remain very comfortable even with the higher debt.

06 Jul 2023
PROGRESSIVE: STV Group: Transformative acquisition for STV Studios

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PROGRESSIVE: STV Group: Transformative acquisition for STV Studios
STV Group plc (STVG:LON) | 111 -4.4 (-3.6%) | Mkt Cap: 51.7m
- Published:
06 Jul 2023 -
Author:
Jonathan Helliwell -
Pages:
11 -
STV is broadly doubling the size of its Studios division with the acquisition of production business Greenbird Media for c.£24m. Strategically this looks transformative for STV Studios, and further diversifies the group outside of Broadcast. We conservatively estimate 5% EPS accretion, and financial ratios remain very comfortable even with the higher debt.