How to buy Central European Media Enterprises stock

Updated Jan 11, 2022

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Central European Media Enterprises is a broadcasting business based in the US. Central European Media Enterprises stocks (CETV.US) are listed on the NASDAQ and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Central European Media Enterprises employs 2,550 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $644 million.

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Central European Media Enterprises's financials
How volatile are Central European Media Enterprises shares?
Does Central European Media Enterprises pay a dividend?
Have Central European Media Enterprises shares ever split?
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Central European Media Enterprises stock price (NASDAQ:CETV)

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Key figures

Information last updated 2021-01-22.

52-week range	$0.00 - $0.00
50-day moving average	$4.40
200-day moving average	$4.01
Wall St. target price	$2.90
PE ratio	16.3214
Dividend yield	N/A (0%)
Earnings per share (TTM)	$0.27

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Is Central European Media Enterprises under- or over-valued?

Valuing Central European Media Enterprises stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Central European Media Enterprises's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Central European Media Enterprises's P/E ratio

Central European Media Enterprises's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 16x. In other words, Central European Media Enterprises shares trade at around 16x recent earnings.

That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.

Central European Media Enterprises's PEG ratio

Central European Media Enterprises's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 13.43. A low ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer better value, while a higher ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value.

The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into Central European Media Enterprises's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.

Central European Media Enterprises's EBITDA

Central European Media Enterprises's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $229.7 million.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Central European Media Enterprises's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

Central European Media Enterprises financials

Revenue TTM	$644 million
Operating margin TTM	29.22%
Gross profit TTM	$355.3 million
Return on assets TTM	8.03%
Return on equity TTM	0%
Profit margin	16.09%
Book value	$1.37
Market capitalisation	$1.2 billion

TTM: trailing 12 months

Central European Media Enterprises share dividends

We're not expecting Central European Media Enterprises to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.

Have Central European Media Enterprises's shares ever split?

Central European Media Enterprises's shares were split on a 2:1 basis on 4 November 2003. So if you had owned 1 share the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 2 shares. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your Central European Media Enterprises shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 50% lower share price could have impacted the market appetite for Central European Media Enterprises shares which in turn could have impacted Central European Media Enterprises's share price.

Central European Media Enterprises share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Central European Media Enterprises's shares have ranged in value from as little as $0 up to $0. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NASDAQ average) beta is 1, while Central European Media Enterprises's is 1.2603. This would suggest that Central European Media Enterprises's shares are more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent, relatively-speaking, a higher risk (but potentially also market-beating returns).

Central European Media Enterprises overview

Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. operates as a media and entertainment company in Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Romania, the Slovak Republic, and Slovenia. It broadcasts a total of 30 television channels, including general entertainment and other channels. The company also develops and produces content for television channels; provides television content through various platforms, including Voyo, a subscription video-on-demand service; and advertising supported catch-up services on its Websites, as well as operates a portfolio of digital media products that complements its news programming and other television station-related brands. Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. was founded in 1994 and is based in Hamilton, Bermuda. As of October 13, 2020, Central European Media Enterprises Ltd.

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