$NLSN Nielsen Holdings N.V. Company Overview
Nielsen Holdings NV is a global information and measurement company that provides clients with a comprehensive understanding of consumers and consumer behavior. It delivers critical media and marketing information, industry expertise marketing consumer information, television and other media measurement, online intelligence, mobile measurement, trade shows and related assets. The company operates its business through three reporting segments: What Consumers Buy, What Consumers Watch and Expositions. The What Consumers Buy segment provides retail transactional measurement data, consumer behavior information and analytics primarily to businesses in the consumer packaged goods industry. This segment is organized into two areas: Information, which provides retail scanner and consumer panel-based measurement, and Insights, which provides a broad range of analytics. Its Buy products and services enables clients to better manage their brands, uncover new sources of demand, launch and grow new products, analyze their sales, improve their marketing mix and establish more effective consumer relationships. The Watch segment provides viewership data and analytics primarily to the media and advertising industries across television, online and mobile screens. Its Watch data is used by media clients to understand their audiences, establish the value of their advertising inventory and maximize the value of their content and advertising clients to plan and optimize their spending. The Expositions segment operates portfolios of business-to-business trade shows in the United States, including trade shows, events and conferences. The company was founded by Arthur C. Nielsen, Sr. in 1923 and is headquartered in New York, NY.
NLSN Last Price: 41.03
Last Updated: November 24, 2013 1:33 AM EST
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Nielsen Holdings N.V. NLSN Officers and Executives
Name Age Officer Since Title
Mr. Jim M. Kilts 64 2011 Chairman
Mr. David L. Calhoun 55 2006 Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director
Mr. Mitchell J. Habib 52 2007 Chief Operating Officer
Mr. Brian J. West 42 2007 Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Paul J. Donato - 2007 Chief Research Officer & Executive Vice President
Nielsen Holdings NV
770 Broadway
New York, New York 10003-9595
Phone
1 6466545000
Industry
Media Agencies
Sector
Consumer Services
Fiscal Year-end
12/2013
View SEC Filings Below
Revenue
$5.61B
Net Income
$273.00M
2012 Sales Growth
1.4%
Employees
35,000
Annual Report Below for NLSN
Nielsen Holdings N.V. NLSN Recent Headlines
MarketWatch News on NLSN
B.of A. hits a milestone; the Fannie roller coaster 2:30 p.m. Nov. 21, 2013 - Christina Rexrode
Nielsen net up 28% on stronger revenue 7:06 a.m. Oct. 23, 2013 - MarketWatch.com
Nielsen net surges gain from sale; raises dividend 6:42 a.m. July 30, 2013 - MarketWatch.com
Alcoa shares wobble, Intuitive drops after hours 5:40 p.m. July 8, 2013 - Wallace Witkowski
Nielsen to replace Sprint in S&P 500 4:36 p.m. July 1, 2013 - MarketWatch.com
Onex to buy Nielsen Expositions for $950 million 6:36 a.m. May 6, 2013 - MarketWatch.com
$9 billion hedge fund Eton Park's top stock picks 9:35 a.m. March 1, 2013 - Insider Monkey
Stocks to watch Monday: Google, Lions Gate 1:15 p.m. Feb. 11, 2013 - MarketWatch
Stocks to watch Monday: Google, Lions Gate 6:41 p.m. Feb. 8, 2013 - MarketWatch
Super Bowl garners record overnight ratings 11:01 a.m. Feb. 4, 2013 - Rex Crum
Nielsen to track Twitter TV trends 12:51 p.m. Dec. 20, 2012 - MarketWatch
Tuesday’s big movers; Alcoa may be cut to junk 5:28 p.m. Dec. 18, 2012 - Sue Chang
Obama and Boehner, Deal or No Deal? 11:39 a.m. Dec. 18, 2012 - MarketWatch
Fiscal-cliff talks lift U.S. stock futures 9:05 a.m. Dec. 18, 2012 - Kate Gibson
Nielsen buying Arbitron for 26% premium 7:14 a.m. Dec. 18, 2012 - Steve Gelsi
Arbitron valued at 26% premium over Mon. close 7:05 a.m. Dec. 18, 2012 - Steve Gelsi
Nielsen buying Arbitron for $48 a share in cash 7:05 a.m. Dec. 18, 2012 - Steve Gelsi
Nielsen Holdings profit rises 2.9% 6:21 a.m. Oct. 22, 2012 - MarketWatch.com
Nielsen: holiday outlays expected to rise 2.3% 5:00 a.m. Oct. 11, 2012 - MarketWatch.com
Nielsen swings to profit on sales growth 6:30 a.m. April 25, 2012 - MarketWatch.com
Nielsen Holdings NV (NLSN): Today's Featured Technology Winner 5:00 p.m. Nov. 22, 2013 - TheStreet.com
Heavy Trading On Nielsen Holdings (NLSN) Before Market Open 8:50 a.m. Nov. 22, 2013 - TheStreet.com
Nielsen Holdings (NLSN): Today's Post-Market Laggard 5:00 p.m. Nov. 21, 2013 - TheStreet.com
Nielsen Holdings (NLSN) Shares Cross 2% Yield Mark 3:15 p.m. Nov. 21, 2013 - TheStreet.com
Blackstone taps Neilsen CEO to head P-E equity portfolio ops 11:10 a.m. Nov. 21, 2013 - Seeking Alpha
Business Services Stock Outlook - Nov 2013 - Zacks Analyst Interviews 3:50 a.m. Nov. 21, 2013 - Zacks.com
Business Services Stock Outlook - Nov 2013 - Industry Outlook 3:50 a.m. Nov. 21, 2013 - Zacks.com
Blackstone Taps a Turnaround Pro 12:37 a.m. Nov. 21, 2013 - WSJ.com
ADT Posts In-Line Q4 Earnings - Analyst Blog 2:01 p.m. Nov. 20, 2013 - Zacks.com
Tomorrow's Ex-Dividends To Watch: SFG, PAAS, EFX, NLSN, BRCM 10:00 a.m. Nov. 20, 2013 - TheStreet.com
Eton Park Review - Eric Mindich Sells NLSN, FOXA, PCLN, DG, Others 5:29 p.m. Nov. 19, 2013 - GuruFocus.com
Technology Stock Roundup: Cisco Plunges, Yahoo Soars - Analyst Blog 12:43 p.m. Nov. 18, 2013 - Zacks.com
Google Allows Ad Tracking on YouTube - Analyst Blog 5:30 p.m. Nov. 14, 2013 - Zacks.com
Tyco Q4 Earnings Lag Estimates - Analyst Blog 3:01 p.m. Nov. 14, 2013 - Zacks.com
McGraw-Hill Financial Kept at Neutral - Analyst Blog 6:10 p.m. Nov. 12, 2013 - Zacks.com
Google Gives Nielsen the Go-Ahead to Track YouTube Viewership 12:05 p.m. Nov. 12, 2013 - Wall St. Cheat Sheet
Google Relents on YouTube Ad Measurement 4:55 p.m. Nov. 11, 2013 - WSJ.com
Changing Revenue Mix Driving CBS Upward 10:14 a.m. Nov. 9, 2013 - Seeking Alpha
Mitch Barns Named Nielsen's Next CFO 6:06 a.m. Nov. 6, 2013 - benzinga.com
Nielsen's Widening Moat Points To Long-Term Growth 4:53 a.m. Oct. 30, 2013 - Seeking Alpha
Press Releases on NLSN
NAT, VMEM, P and NLSN added to NYSE Active Stock Watch List at GSR 10:22 a.m. Nov. 22, 2013 - ACCESSWIRE
Nielsen Announces Secondary Common Stock Offering 4:37 p.m. Nov. 21, 2013 - BusinessWire
Dave Calhoun Joins Blackstone to Head Private Equity Portfolio Operations 8:00 a.m. Nov. 21, 2013 - BusinessWire
Conferences Presentations, Financial Results, Leadership Changes, and Product Updates - Research Report on Broadridge, Trulia, D&B, Nielsen, and Rogers 8:00 a.m. Nov. 12, 2013 - PR Newswire
Nielsen Survey: 84 Percent of Global Respondents More Likely to Visit Retailers That Offer a Loyalty Program 12:01 a.m. Nov. 12, 2013 - BusinessWire
Consumers in Decent Holiday Spirits 12:00 p.m. Nov. 7, 2013 - PR Newswire
Industry Veteran Mitch Barns to Be Nielsen's Next Chief Executive Officer 7:00 a.m. Nov. 6, 2013 - BusinessWire
Nielsen to Present at Upcoming Conferences in November 4:05 p.m. Oct. 29, 2013 - BusinessWire
Consumer Confidence Decreases Sharply In October 10:00 a.m. Oct. 29, 2013 - PR Newswire
Nielsen Reports Third Quarter 2013 Results 7:00 a.m. Oct. 23, 2013 - BusinessWire
Nielsen Declares Quarterly Dividend 4:05 p.m. Oct. 22, 2013 - BusinessWire
Retirement, Utility Launches, New Products, and Events - Research Report on Nielsen, FIS, Amphenol, Dun & Bradstreet, and Gartner 8:00 a.m. Oct. 17, 2013 - PR Newswire
Nielsen to Report Third Quarter 2013 Results on October 23, 2013 4:20 p.m. Oct. 8, 2013 - BusinessWire
Nielsen Vice Chair Susan D. Whiting to Retire 10:00 a.m. Oct. 1, 2013 - BusinessWire
Nielsen Acquires Arbitron 9:13 a.m. Sept. 30, 2013 - BusinessWire
Mid-America Apartment Communities Set to Join the S&P MidCap 400; Monster Worldwide, Green Dot, Newpark Resources and Santarus to Join S&P SmallCap 600 5:38 p.m. Sept. 25, 2013 - PR Newswire
Nielsen Gains Regulatory Approval to Acquire Arbitron 5:48 p.m. Sept. 20, 2013 - BusinessWire
Nielsen to Present at Goldman Sachs Communacopia Conference on September 25, 2013 4:57 p.m. Sept. 16, 2013 - BusinessWire
Revionics and Nielsen Form Global Strategic Alliance 6:00 a.m. Sept. 16, 2013 - BusinessWire
First Study on Smart TV Ad Effectiveness, Reveals Interactive Ad Formats Increase Brand Engagement 9:00 a.m. Sept. 9, 2013 - BusinessWire
Valuation
P/E Current
54.83
P/E Ratio (with extraordinary items)
24.80
P/E Ratio (without extraordinary items)
40.79
Price to Sales Ratio
1.97
Price to Book Ratio
2.25
Price to Cash Flow Ratio
14.29
Enterprise Value to EBITDA
13.84
Enterprise Value to Sales
3.84
Total Debt to Enterprise Value
0.38
Efficiency
Revenue/Employee
0.16
Income Per Employee
0.01
Receivables Turnover
5.13
Total Asset Turnover
0.39
Liquidity
Current Ratio
0.96
Quick Ratio
0.96
Cash Ratio
0.16
Profitability
Gross Margin
50.14
Operating Margin
18.46
Pretax Margin
7.27
Net Margin
4.86
Return on Assets
1.88
Return on Equity
5.71
Return on Total Capital
2.38
Return on Invested Capital
2.44
Capital Structure
Total Debt to Total Equity
133.55
Total Debt to Total Capital
57.18
Total Debt to Total Assets
45.14
Long-Term Debt to Equity
126.35
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital
54.10
Nielsen Holdings N.V. NLSN Financials
Fiscal year is January-December. All values USD millions. 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 5-year trend
Sales/Revenue 4.81B 4.81B 5.13B 5.53B 5.61B
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) incl. D&A 2.56B 2.58B 2.69B 2.77B 2.8B
COGS excluding D&A 2.05B 2.02B 2.13B 2.24B 2.28B
Depreciation & Amortization Expense 504M 562M 558M 529M 520M
Depreciation 202M 227M 239M 210M 200M
Amortization of Intangibles 302M 335M 319M 319M 320M
Gross Income 2.25B 2.23B 2.44B 2.77B 2.81B
2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 5-year trend
SG&A Expense 1.62B 1.52B 1.65B 1.79B 1.78B
Research & Development 0 0 0 0 0
Other SG&A 1.62B 1.52B 1.65B 1.79B 1.78B
Other Operating Expense 0 0 0 0 0
Unusual Expense 214M 664M 197M 407M 201M
EBIT after Unusual Expense (214M) (664M) (197M) (407M) (201M)
Non Operating Income/Expense (7M) (30M) 150M (19M) 7M
Non-Operating Interest Income 17M 7M 5M 6M 4M
Equity in Affiliates (Pretax) - 0 0 0 0
Interest Expense 701M 621M 646M 456M 438M
Gross Interest Expense 701M 621M 646M 456M 438M
Interest Capitalized 0 0 0 0 0
Pretax Income (271M) (603M) 103M 104M 408M
Income Tax 36M (197M) (46M) 22M 140M
Income Tax - Current Domestic 0 86M 117M 143M 113M
Income Tax - Current Foreign 130M 4M 11M 3M (20M)
Income Tax - Deferred Domestic 16M (302M) (173M) (111M) 22M
Income Tax - Deferred Foreign (110M) 15M (1M) (13M) 25M
Income Tax Credits 0 0 0 0 0
Equity in Affiliates (7M) (22M) 5M 3M 5M
Other After Tax Income (Expense) 0 0 0 0 0
Consolidated Net Income (314M) (428M) 154M 85M 273M
Minority Interest Expense 0 2M 2M 2M 0
Net Income (314M) (430M) 152M 83M 273M
Extraordinaries & Discontinued Operations (275M) (61M) (22M) 1M 0
Extra Items & Gain/Loss Sale Of Assets 0 (12M) (5M) 1M 0
Cumulative Effect - Accounting Chg 0 0 0 0 0
Discontinued Operations (275M) (49M) (17M) 0 0
Net Income After Extraordinaries (589M) (491M) 130M 84M 273M
Preferred Dividends 0 0 0 0 0
Net Income Available to Common (314M) (430M) 152M 83M 273M
EPS (Basic) (1.71) (1.09) 0.49 0.24 0.75
Basic Shares Outstanding 345.33M 438.25M 276.5M 352.47M 361.79M
EPS (Diluted) (1.71) (1.09) 0.48 0.23 0.75
Diluted Shares Outstanding 345.33M 438.25M 279.65M 357.5M 366.31M
EBITDA 1.14B 1.27B 1.35B 1.51B 1.56B
Nielsen Holdings N.V. NLSN Filings
SEC Filings for Nielsen Holdings N.V.
Filing Date Document Date Type Category Amended
11/06/2013 11/05/2013 8-K Special Events
10/23/2013 10/23/2013 8-K Special Events
10/23/2013 09/30/2013 10-Q Quarterly Reports
10/01/2013 09/25/2013 8-K Special Events
09/30/2013 N/A S-8 Registration Statement
09/30/2013 09/30/2013 8-K Special Events
09/27/2013 09/27/2013 8-K Special Events
09/20/2013 09/20/2013 8-K Special Events
09/20/2013 09/20/2013 8-K Special Events
08/19/2013 08/14/2013 8-K Special Events
08/12/2013 08/12/2013 8-K Special Events
07/30/2013 06/30/2013 10-Q Quarterly Reports
07/30/2013 07/30/2013 8-K Special Events
06/19/2013 06/17/2013 8-K Special Events
05/17/2013 05/13/2013 8-K Special Events
05/14/2013 N/A S-8 Registration Statement
05/13/2013 05/13/2013 8-K Special Events
05/09/2013 05/07/2013 8-K Special Events
05/06/2013 05/04/2013 8-K Special Events
04/25/2013 03/31/2013 10-Q Quarterly Reports
SEC Filings provided by EDGAR Online, Inc.
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Nielsen Holdings NV is a global information and measurement company that provides clients with a comprehensive understanding of consumers and consumer behavior. It delivers critical media and marketing information, industry expertise marketing consumer information, television and other media measurement, online intelligence, mobile measurement, trade shows and related assets. The company operates its business through three reporting segments: What Consumers Buy, What Consumers Watch and Expositions. The What Consumers Buy segment provides retail transactional measurement data, consumer behavior information and analytics primarily to businesses in the consumer packaged goods industry. This segment is organized into two areas: Information, which provides retail scanner and consumer panel-based measurement, and Insights, which provides a broad range of analytics. Its Buy products and services enables clients to better manage their brands, uncover new sources of demand, launch and grow new products, analyze their sales, improve their marketing mix and establish more effective consumer relationships. The Watch segment provides viewership data and analytics primarily to the media and advertising industries across television, online and mobile screens. Its Watch data is used by media clients to understand their audiences, establish the value of their advertising inventory and maximize the value of their content and advertising clients to plan and optimize their spending. The Expositions segment operates portfolios of business-to-business trade shows in the United States, including trade shows, events and conferences. The company was founded by Arthur C. Nielsen, Sr. in 1923 and is headquartered in New York, NY.
NLSN Last Price: 41.03
Last Updated: November 24, 2013 1:33 AM EST
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Nielsen Holdings N.V. NLSN Officers and Executives
Name Age Officer Since Title
Mr. Jim M. Kilts 64 2011 Chairman
Mr. David L. Calhoun 55 2006 Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director
Mr. Mitchell J. Habib 52 2007 Chief Operating Officer
Mr. Brian J. West 42 2007 Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Paul J. Donato - 2007 Chief Research Officer & Executive Vice President
Nielsen Holdings NV
770 Broadway
New York, New York 10003-9595
Phone
1 6466545000
Industry
Media Agencies
Sector
Consumer Services
Fiscal Year-end
12/2013
View SEC Filings Below
Revenue
$5.61B
Net Income
$273.00M
2012 Sales Growth
1.4%
Employees
35,000
Annual Report Below for NLSN
Nielsen Holdings N.V. NLSN Recent Headlines
MarketWatch News on NLSN
B.of A. hits a milestone; the Fannie roller coaster 2:30 p.m. Nov. 21, 2013 - Christina Rexrode
Nielsen net up 28% on stronger revenue 7:06 a.m. Oct. 23, 2013 - MarketWatch.com
Nielsen net surges gain from sale; raises dividend 6:42 a.m. July 30, 2013 - MarketWatch.com
Alcoa shares wobble, Intuitive drops after hours 5:40 p.m. July 8, 2013 - Wallace Witkowski
Nielsen to replace Sprint in S&P 500 4:36 p.m. July 1, 2013 - MarketWatch.com
Onex to buy Nielsen Expositions for $950 million 6:36 a.m. May 6, 2013 - MarketWatch.com
$9 billion hedge fund Eton Park's top stock picks 9:35 a.m. March 1, 2013 - Insider Monkey
Stocks to watch Monday: Google, Lions Gate 1:15 p.m. Feb. 11, 2013 - MarketWatch
Stocks to watch Monday: Google, Lions Gate 6:41 p.m. Feb. 8, 2013 - MarketWatch
Super Bowl garners record overnight ratings 11:01 a.m. Feb. 4, 2013 - Rex Crum
Nielsen to track Twitter TV trends 12:51 p.m. Dec. 20, 2012 - MarketWatch
Tuesday’s big movers; Alcoa may be cut to junk 5:28 p.m. Dec. 18, 2012 - Sue Chang
Obama and Boehner, Deal or No Deal? 11:39 a.m. Dec. 18, 2012 - MarketWatch
Fiscal-cliff talks lift U.S. stock futures 9:05 a.m. Dec. 18, 2012 - Kate Gibson
Nielsen buying Arbitron for 26% premium 7:14 a.m. Dec. 18, 2012 - Steve Gelsi
Arbitron valued at 26% premium over Mon. close 7:05 a.m. Dec. 18, 2012 - Steve Gelsi
Nielsen buying Arbitron for $48 a share in cash 7:05 a.m. Dec. 18, 2012 - Steve Gelsi
Nielsen Holdings profit rises 2.9% 6:21 a.m. Oct. 22, 2012 - MarketWatch.com
Nielsen: holiday outlays expected to rise 2.3% 5:00 a.m. Oct. 11, 2012 - MarketWatch.com
Nielsen swings to profit on sales growth 6:30 a.m. April 25, 2012 - MarketWatch.com
Nielsen Holdings NV (NLSN): Today's Featured Technology Winner 5:00 p.m. Nov. 22, 2013 - TheStreet.com
Heavy Trading On Nielsen Holdings (NLSN) Before Market Open 8:50 a.m. Nov. 22, 2013 - TheStreet.com
Nielsen Holdings (NLSN): Today's Post-Market Laggard 5:00 p.m. Nov. 21, 2013 - TheStreet.com
Nielsen Holdings (NLSN) Shares Cross 2% Yield Mark 3:15 p.m. Nov. 21, 2013 - TheStreet.com
Blackstone taps Neilsen CEO to head P-E equity portfolio ops 11:10 a.m. Nov. 21, 2013 - Seeking Alpha
Business Services Stock Outlook - Nov 2013 - Zacks Analyst Interviews 3:50 a.m. Nov. 21, 2013 - Zacks.com
Business Services Stock Outlook - Nov 2013 - Industry Outlook 3:50 a.m. Nov. 21, 2013 - Zacks.com
Blackstone Taps a Turnaround Pro 12:37 a.m. Nov. 21, 2013 - WSJ.com
ADT Posts In-Line Q4 Earnings - Analyst Blog 2:01 p.m. Nov. 20, 2013 - Zacks.com
Tomorrow's Ex-Dividends To Watch: SFG, PAAS, EFX, NLSN, BRCM 10:00 a.m. Nov. 20, 2013 - TheStreet.com
Eton Park Review - Eric Mindich Sells NLSN, FOXA, PCLN, DG, Others 5:29 p.m. Nov. 19, 2013 - GuruFocus.com
Technology Stock Roundup: Cisco Plunges, Yahoo Soars - Analyst Blog 12:43 p.m. Nov. 18, 2013 - Zacks.com
Google Allows Ad Tracking on YouTube - Analyst Blog 5:30 p.m. Nov. 14, 2013 - Zacks.com
Tyco Q4 Earnings Lag Estimates - Analyst Blog 3:01 p.m. Nov. 14, 2013 - Zacks.com
McGraw-Hill Financial Kept at Neutral - Analyst Blog 6:10 p.m. Nov. 12, 2013 - Zacks.com
Google Gives Nielsen the Go-Ahead to Track YouTube Viewership 12:05 p.m. Nov. 12, 2013 - Wall St. Cheat Sheet
Google Relents on YouTube Ad Measurement 4:55 p.m. Nov. 11, 2013 - WSJ.com
Changing Revenue Mix Driving CBS Upward 10:14 a.m. Nov. 9, 2013 - Seeking Alpha
Mitch Barns Named Nielsen's Next CFO 6:06 a.m. Nov. 6, 2013 - benzinga.com
Nielsen's Widening Moat Points To Long-Term Growth 4:53 a.m. Oct. 30, 2013 - Seeking Alpha
Press Releases on NLSN
NAT, VMEM, P and NLSN added to NYSE Active Stock Watch List at GSR 10:22 a.m. Nov. 22, 2013 - ACCESSWIRE
Nielsen Announces Secondary Common Stock Offering 4:37 p.m. Nov. 21, 2013 - BusinessWire
Dave Calhoun Joins Blackstone to Head Private Equity Portfolio Operations 8:00 a.m. Nov. 21, 2013 - BusinessWire
Conferences Presentations, Financial Results, Leadership Changes, and Product Updates - Research Report on Broadridge, Trulia, D&B, Nielsen, and Rogers 8:00 a.m. Nov. 12, 2013 - PR Newswire
Nielsen Survey: 84 Percent of Global Respondents More Likely to Visit Retailers That Offer a Loyalty Program 12:01 a.m. Nov. 12, 2013 - BusinessWire
Consumers in Decent Holiday Spirits 12:00 p.m. Nov. 7, 2013 - PR Newswire
Industry Veteran Mitch Barns to Be Nielsen's Next Chief Executive Officer 7:00 a.m. Nov. 6, 2013 - BusinessWire
Nielsen to Present at Upcoming Conferences in November 4:05 p.m. Oct. 29, 2013 - BusinessWire
Consumer Confidence Decreases Sharply In October 10:00 a.m. Oct. 29, 2013 - PR Newswire
Nielsen Reports Third Quarter 2013 Results 7:00 a.m. Oct. 23, 2013 - BusinessWire
Nielsen Declares Quarterly Dividend 4:05 p.m. Oct. 22, 2013 - BusinessWire
Retirement, Utility Launches, New Products, and Events - Research Report on Nielsen, FIS, Amphenol, Dun & Bradstreet, and Gartner 8:00 a.m. Oct. 17, 2013 - PR Newswire
Nielsen to Report Third Quarter 2013 Results on October 23, 2013 4:20 p.m. Oct. 8, 2013 - BusinessWire
Nielsen Vice Chair Susan D. Whiting to Retire 10:00 a.m. Oct. 1, 2013 - BusinessWire
Nielsen Acquires Arbitron 9:13 a.m. Sept. 30, 2013 - BusinessWire
Mid-America Apartment Communities Set to Join the S&P MidCap 400; Monster Worldwide, Green Dot, Newpark Resources and Santarus to Join S&P SmallCap 600 5:38 p.m. Sept. 25, 2013 - PR Newswire
Nielsen Gains Regulatory Approval to Acquire Arbitron 5:48 p.m. Sept. 20, 2013 - BusinessWire
Nielsen to Present at Goldman Sachs Communacopia Conference on September 25, 2013 4:57 p.m. Sept. 16, 2013 - BusinessWire
Revionics and Nielsen Form Global Strategic Alliance 6:00 a.m. Sept. 16, 2013 - BusinessWire
First Study on Smart TV Ad Effectiveness, Reveals Interactive Ad Formats Increase Brand Engagement 9:00 a.m. Sept. 9, 2013 - BusinessWire
Valuation
P/E Current
54.83
P/E Ratio (with extraordinary items)
24.80
P/E Ratio (without extraordinary items)
40.79
Price to Sales Ratio
1.97
Price to Book Ratio
2.25
Price to Cash Flow Ratio
14.29
Enterprise Value to EBITDA
13.84
Enterprise Value to Sales
3.84
Total Debt to Enterprise Value
0.38
Efficiency
Revenue/Employee
0.16
Income Per Employee
0.01
Receivables Turnover
5.13
Total Asset Turnover
0.39
Liquidity
Current Ratio
0.96
Quick Ratio
0.96
Cash Ratio
0.16
Profitability
Gross Margin
50.14
Operating Margin
18.46
Pretax Margin
7.27
Net Margin
4.86
Return on Assets
1.88
Return on Equity
5.71
Return on Total Capital
2.38
Return on Invested Capital
2.44
Capital Structure
Total Debt to Total Equity
133.55
Total Debt to Total Capital
57.18
Total Debt to Total Assets
45.14
Long-Term Debt to Equity
126.35
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital
54.10
Nielsen Holdings N.V. NLSN Financials
Fiscal year is January-December. All values USD millions. 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 5-year trend
Sales/Revenue 4.81B 4.81B 5.13B 5.53B 5.61B
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) incl. D&A 2.56B 2.58B 2.69B 2.77B 2.8B
COGS excluding D&A 2.05B 2.02B 2.13B 2.24B 2.28B
Depreciation & Amortization Expense 504M 562M 558M 529M 520M
Depreciation 202M 227M 239M 210M 200M
Amortization of Intangibles 302M 335M 319M 319M 320M
Gross Income 2.25B 2.23B 2.44B 2.77B 2.81B
2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 5-year trend
SG&A Expense 1.62B 1.52B 1.65B 1.79B 1.78B
Research & Development 0 0 0 0 0
Other SG&A 1.62B 1.52B 1.65B 1.79B 1.78B
Other Operating Expense 0 0 0 0 0
Unusual Expense 214M 664M 197M 407M 201M
EBIT after Unusual Expense (214M) (664M) (197M) (407M) (201M)
Non Operating Income/Expense (7M) (30M) 150M (19M) 7M
Non-Operating Interest Income 17M 7M 5M 6M 4M
Equity in Affiliates (Pretax) - 0 0 0 0
Interest Expense 701M 621M 646M 456M 438M
Gross Interest Expense 701M 621M 646M 456M 438M
Interest Capitalized 0 0 0 0 0
Pretax Income (271M) (603M) 103M 104M 408M
Income Tax 36M (197M) (46M) 22M 140M
Income Tax - Current Domestic 0 86M 117M 143M 113M
Income Tax - Current Foreign 130M 4M 11M 3M (20M)
Income Tax - Deferred Domestic 16M (302M) (173M) (111M) 22M
Income Tax - Deferred Foreign (110M) 15M (1M) (13M) 25M
Income Tax Credits 0 0 0 0 0
Equity in Affiliates (7M) (22M) 5M 3M 5M
Other After Tax Income (Expense) 0 0 0 0 0
Consolidated Net Income (314M) (428M) 154M 85M 273M
Minority Interest Expense 0 2M 2M 2M 0
Net Income (314M) (430M) 152M 83M 273M
Extraordinaries & Discontinued Operations (275M) (61M) (22M) 1M 0
Extra Items & Gain/Loss Sale Of Assets 0 (12M) (5M) 1M 0
Cumulative Effect - Accounting Chg 0 0 0 0 0
Discontinued Operations (275M) (49M) (17M) 0 0
Net Income After Extraordinaries (589M) (491M) 130M 84M 273M
Preferred Dividends 0 0 0 0 0
Net Income Available to Common (314M) (430M) 152M 83M 273M
EPS (Basic) (1.71) (1.09) 0.49 0.24 0.75
Basic Shares Outstanding 345.33M 438.25M 276.5M 352.47M 361.79M
EPS (Diluted) (1.71) (1.09) 0.48 0.23 0.75
Diluted Shares Outstanding 345.33M 438.25M 279.65M 357.5M 366.31M
EBITDA 1.14B 1.27B 1.35B 1.51B 1.56B
Nielsen Holdings N.V. NLSN Filings
SEC Filings for Nielsen Holdings N.V.
Filing Date Document Date Type Category Amended
11/06/2013 11/05/2013 8-K Special Events
10/23/2013 10/23/2013 8-K Special Events
10/23/2013 09/30/2013 10-Q Quarterly Reports
10/01/2013 09/25/2013 8-K Special Events
09/30/2013 N/A S-8 Registration Statement
09/30/2013 09/30/2013 8-K Special Events
09/27/2013 09/27/2013 8-K Special Events
09/20/2013 09/20/2013 8-K Special Events
09/20/2013 09/20/2013 8-K Special Events
08/19/2013 08/14/2013 8-K Special Events
08/12/2013 08/12/2013 8-K Special Events
07/30/2013 06/30/2013 10-Q Quarterly Reports
07/30/2013 07/30/2013 8-K Special Events
06/19/2013 06/17/2013 8-K Special Events
05/17/2013 05/13/2013 8-K Special Events
05/14/2013 N/A S-8 Registration Statement
05/13/2013 05/13/2013 8-K Special Events
05/09/2013 05/07/2013 8-K Special Events
05/06/2013 05/04/2013 8-K Special Events
04/25/2013 03/31/2013 10-Q Quarterly Reports
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