Grupo Televisa (NYSE:TV) Director Viadero Salvi Rafael Folch Sells 44,500 Shares

Grupo Televisa S.A. (NYSE:TV) Director Viadero Salvi Rafael Folch sold 44,500 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, May 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $0.57, for a total value of $25,365.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 233,000 shares in the company, valued at $132,810. This trade represents a 16.04% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink.

Grupo Televisa Price Performance

TV stock traded up $0.01 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $2.88. The stock had a trading volume of 1,258,496 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,335,783. Grupo Televisa S.A. has a 52-week low of $1.76 and a 52-week high of $3.49. The company has a current ratio of 2.39, a quick ratio of 2.36 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.83. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $2.97 and its 200 day simple moving average is $2.95. The company has a market cap of $1.53 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -3.55, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.89 and a beta of 1.61.

Grupo Televisa (NYSE:TV) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Saturday, February 14th. The company reported ($0.80) EPS for the quarter. The company had revenue of $807.20 million for the quarter. Grupo Televisa had a negative return on equity of 7.65% and a negative net margin of 13.93%. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that Grupo Televisa S.A. will post 0.09 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

More Grupo Televisa News

Here are the key news stories impacting Grupo Televisa this week:

• Neutral Sentiment: CEO Alfonso Angoitia sold 44,500 shares at $0.57 but still directly owns 38,813,509 shares (worth roughly $22.1M), indicating continued major insider ownership. SEC Filing
• Negative Sentiment: Director Jose Luis Fernandez sold 44,500 shares at $0.57 (position down ~0.11%). SEC Filing
• Negative Sentiment: Director Enrique Krauze Kleinbort sold 44,500 shares at $0.57 (position down ~16.04%). SEC Filing
• Negative Sentiment: VP Luis Alejandro Bustos Olivares sold 44,500 shares at $0.57 (position down ~1.32%). SEC Filing
• Negative Sentiment: Director Jean Michel Enriquez Dahlhaus sold 44,500 shares at $0.57 (position down ~16.04%). SEC Filing
• Negative Sentiment: Director Lorenzo Alejan Mendoza Gimenez sold 44,500 shares at $0.57 (position down ~16.04%). SEC Filing
• Negative Sentiment: Director Guiller Garcia Naranjo Alvarez sold 44,500 shares at $0.57 (position down ~5.04%). SEC Filing
• Negative Sentiment: Insider Jose Antonio Chedraui Eguia sold 44,500 shares at $0.57 (position down ~5.00%). SEC Filing

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC acquired a new stake in Grupo Televisa during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $28,000. TD Private Client Wealth LLC grew its position in shares of Grupo Televisa by 68.8% in the 3rd quarter. TD Private Client Wealth LLC now owns 10,685 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,000 after acquiring an additional 4,355 shares in the last quarter. Evergreen Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Grupo Televisa in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $29,000. SmartHarvest Portfolios LLC acquired a new position in Grupo Televisa during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $30,000. Finally, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt SYS acquired a new position in Grupo Televisa during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $32,000. 55.77% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research firms recently commented on TV. Zacks Research raised shares of Grupo Televisa from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, January 26th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reissued a “neutral” rating on shares of Grupo Televisa in a research note on Tuesday, March 3rd. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Grupo Televisa in a research note on Monday, April 20th. Finally, UBS Group lifted their price target on shares of Grupo Televisa from $2.60 to $3.70 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 22nd. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $5.43.

About Grupo Televisa

Grupo Televisa, SAB. is a leading Mexican multimedia conglomerate headquartered in Mexico City, specializing in the creation, production and distribution of Spanish-language content. The company operates free-to-air television networks, subscription pay-TV services, broadband and telephony under its cable arm, and a range of digital streaming platforms. Grupo Televisa’s portfolio spans news, sports, telenovelas, reality programming and original series, positioning it as one of the largest content producers in the Spanish-speaking world.

Televisa’s broadcast division includes flagship channels such as Las Estrellas and Canal 5, while its pay-TV segment features operations under brands like Sky México and Izzi Telecom.