Grupo Televisa SAB (NYSE:TV)
$ 2.465 0.005 (0.2%) Market Cap: 1.32 Bil Enterprise Value: 4.73 Bil PE Ratio: 0.14 PB Ratio: 0.23 GF Score: 67/100

Q2 2024 Grupo Televisa SAB Earnings Call Transcript

Jul 24, 2024 / 03:00PM GMT
Release Date Price: $2.27 (-2.58%)

Key Points

Positve
  • Grupo Televisa SAB (TV) improved profitability in its Cable segment by almost 400 basis points compared to the third quarter of 2023.
  • Operating cash flow for the Cable segment grew by nearly 50% year-on-year, reaching over MXN6.4 billion.
  • The acquisition of AT&T's minority stake in Sky was completed at attractive terms, strengthening the competitive and financial position of the combined company.
  • The spin-off of Ollamani and its listing on the Mexican Stock Exchange unlocked significant value for shareholders.
  • The direct-to-consumer business ViX is on track to become profitable in the second half of the year, only two years after its launch.
Negative
  • Net revenue from residential operations decreased by 3.8% year-on-year due to a 5.7% lower subscriber base.
  • Sky's second quarter revenue fell by 13.3% year-on-year, driven by softer commercial activity.
  • The operating segment income margin contracted by 80 basis points year-on-year due to inflationary pressures in labor and content-related costs.
  • The discontinuation of the Afizzionados video package and the impact of Hurricane Otis in Acapulco negatively affected revenues.
  • Consolidated subscription and licensing revenue decreased by 2%, with declines in linear subscription revenue in both Mexico and the US.
Operator

Good morning, everyone, and welcome to Grupo Televisa's Second Quarter 2024 Conference Call.

Before we begin, I would like to draw your attention to the press release which explains the use of forward-looking statements and applies to everything that we discuss in today's call and in the earnings release.

I will now turn the call over to Mr. Alfonso de Angoitia, Co-Chief Executive Officer of Grupo Televisa. Please go ahead, sir.

Alfonso De Angoitia Noriega
Grupo Televisa SAB - Co-Chief Executive Officer, Director

Thank you, Elsa. Good morning, everyone, and thank you for joining us. With me today are Francisco Valim, CEO of Cable and Sky; and Carlos Phillips, CFO of Grupo Televisa.

Before discussing our second quarter operating and financial performance, let me remind you the key corporate goals and strategic pillars Bernardo and I outlined for Grupo Televisa and TelevisaUnivision since the beginning of the year and the progress we have achieved so far.

First, the corporate restructuring process at our Cable segment, led

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