Nielsen Holdings plc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a measurement and data analytics company worldwide. It operates in two segments, Nielsen Global Media (Media) and Nielsen Global Connect (Connect). The Media segment provides viewership and listening data, and analytics principally to media publishers and marketers, and advertising agencies for television, radio, digital viewing, and listening platforms. This segment offers television audience measurement services; digital audience measurement services, such as digital media and market research, audience analytics, and social media measurement; mobile measurement and analytic services; addressable TV measurement services; video advertising services; and independent measurement and consumer research primarily servicing radio, advertisers, and advertising agencies in the audio industry. The Connect segment provides retail transactional measurement data, consumer behavior information, and analytics primarily to businesses in the consumer-packaged goods industry. This segment offers retail and consumer panel measurement, analytics, loyalty data processing, and advisory services. Nielsen has strategic relationship IHS Markit. Nielsen Holdings plc provides media and marketing information and analytics. The company was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
IPO Year: 2011
Exchange: NYSE
Website: nielsen.com
| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
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| 5/16/2022 | $34.00 → $28.00 | Outperform → Market Perform | BMO Capital Markets |
| 3/1/2022 | $19.00 → $15.00 | Underweight | Morgan Stanley |
| 3/1/2022 | $25.00 → $20.00 | Sector Perform | RBC Capital |
| 1/28/2022 | $25.00 → $22.00 | Buy → Hold | Truist Securities |
| 1/26/2022 | $23.00 → $17.00 | Neutral → Sell | Goldman Sachs |
| 1/5/2022 | $25.00 → $19.00 | Equal-Weight → Underweight | Morgan Stanley |
| 8/13/2021 | $27.00 → $25.00 | Equal-Weight | Morgan Stanley |
| 7/30/2021 | $29.00 → $27.00 | Equal-Weight | Morgan Stanley |
| 7/8/2021 | $25.00 | Sector Perform | RBC Capital |
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Streaming climbs to 36.9% of total TV usage – YouTube is top streaming platform for the first time – Pluto TV captures 1% of total TV usage NEW YORK, Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nielsen's latest report from The Gauge, the media measurement company's monthly total TV and streaming snapshot, revealed that streaming remained the most-watched TV format in September, capturing 36.9% of overall television usage and marking another record-high share for the category. Broadcast also saw an increase in September with its share of TV climbing to 24.2%, while cable's share dropped to 33.8%. Television usage as a whole was up 2.4% in September compared to August.
NEW YORK, Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nielsen Holdings plc (NYSE:NLSN) ("Nielsen") today announced the completion of its previously announced sale to a private equity consortium (the "Consortium") composed of Evergreen Coast Capital Corp. ("Evergreen"), an affiliate of Elliott Investment Management L.P. ("Elliott"), and Brookfield Business Partners L.P. together with institutional partners (collectively "Brookfield") in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $16 billion, including the assumption of debt. Nielsen shareholders will receive $28 per Nielsen share in cash in accordance with the terms of the transaction. With the completion of the transaction, Nielsen's shares will no l
Studio System data integrates with Concept To Camera tools resulting in powerful capabilities for the content creation and production communities LOS ANGELES, Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Gracenote, the content solutions pillar of Nielsen, has debuted Gracenote Studio Solutions, a portfolio of offerings designed to help Hollywood streamline content operations and optimize internal processes. The new product suite provides entertainment professionals focused on creative development, production, business affairs and legal with critical data accessible through powerful tools to inform smarter decision-making.
NEW YORK, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P MidCap 400 constituent Targa Resources Corp. (NYSE:TRGP) will replace Nielsen Holdings plc (NYSE:NLSN) in the S&P 500, S&P SmallCap 600 constituent Lantheus Holdings Inc. (NASD:LNTH) will replace Targa Resources in the S&P MidCap 400, and Payoneer Global Inc. (NASD:PAYO) will replace Lantheus Holdings in the S&P SmallCap 600 effective prior to the opening of trading on Wednesday, October 12. Elliot Management Corp is acquiring Nielsen Holdings in a transaction expected to close October 11. Following is a summary of the changes that will take place prior to the open of trading on the effective date: Effective Date Index Name Action Company Nam
NEW YORK, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nielsen Holdings plc (NYSE:NLSN) ("Nielsen" or the "Company") announced today that the previously announced cash tender offers (collectively, the "Tender Offer") and consent solicitations (collectively, the "Consent Solicitation") of the Offerors (as defined below), to purchase any and all of The Nielsen Company (Luxembourg) S.à r.l.'s (the "Luxembourg Issuer") outstanding 5.000% Senior Notes due 2025 (the "2025 Notes") and Nielsen Finance LLC and Nielsen Finance Co.'s (together, the "US Issuers" and, together with the Luxembourg Issuer, the "Offerors") outstanding 5.625% Senior Notes due 2028 (the "2028 Notes"), the US Issuers' outstanding 4.500% Seni
Ubiquitous measurement of YouTube ad campaigns gives unprecedented view of ad performance and delivers comparability ahead of Nielsen ONE NEW YORK, Oct. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nielsen's "always on" Digital Ad Ratings (DAR) will now measure YouTube video ad campaigns. This release expands Nielsen's coverage of YouTube and YouTube TV in DAR and will provide advertisers and agencies with the data needed to better understand reach, manage frequency and prove the efficacy of media buys across desktop, mobile and connected TV (CTV). Nielsen's "always on" measurement is critical for advertisers and publishers because it expands visibility into a campaign's performance, leveraging data to drive mor
Marketers can now deduplicate campaign reach and frequency of ads on Roku across traditional TV, connected TV, computer and mobile, in a significant step toward Nielsen ONE NEW YORK, Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nielsen (NYSE:NLSN) announced that Roku (NASDAQ:ROKU), America's No. 1 TV streaming platform*, will enable four-screen measurement for the first time across traditional TV, connected TV, desktop, and mobile in Nielsen Total Ad Ratings. Now, marketers running ads with Roku can deduplicate campaign reach and frequency across all four screens in the home. Nielsen Four-Screen Ad Deduplication will initially be available in Nielsen Total Ad Ratings and will underpin audience deduplicat
NEW YORK, Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nielsen Holdings plc (NYSE:NLSN) ("Nielsen" or the "Company") announced today that the Offerors (as defined below) have amended the terms of the previously announced cash tender offers (collectively, the "Tender Offer") and consent solicitations (collectively, the "Consent Solicitation"), to purchase any and all of The Nielsen Company (Luxembourg) S.à r.l.'s (the "Luxembourg Issuer") outstanding 5.000% Senior Notes due 2025 (the "2025 Notes") and Nielsen Finance LLC and Nielsen Finance Co.'s (together, the "US Issuers" and, together with the Luxembourg Issuer, the "Offerors") outstanding 5.625% Senior Notes due 2028 (the "2028 Notes"), the US Issuers'
NEW YORK, Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nielsen's (NYSE:NLSN) latest report from The Gauge, the media measurement company's monthly total TV and streaming snapshot, revealed that streaming usage represented 35% of overall television consumption in August, marking another record-high share for the format and its second month as the the top TV viewing category in The Gauge. Broadcast and cable each gained in August as well, with shares at 22.1% and 34.5%, respectively. Although total time spent watching TV in August was down slightly compared to July, broadcast, cable and strea
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Revenues of $882 million increased 2.4% on a reported basis, 4.0% on a constant currency basis & 4.5% organic constant currencyNet income per share of $0.30 (diluted, from continuing operations); Adjusted EPS of $0.46Reiterating full year 2022 financial guidance initially provided on February 28, 2022 for all key metricsOn track to deliver Nielsen ONE, our transformative single cross-media measurement solution, in 2022 NEW YORK, July 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Nielsen Holdings plc (NYSE:NLSN) announced its results for the quarter ended June 30, 2022. The company is reiterating its full year 2022 guidance ranges for all key metrics. David Kenny, Chief Executive Officer, commented, "Our t
NEW YORK, July 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Nielsen Holdings plc (NYSE:NLSN) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.06 per share of Nielsen's common stock. The dividend is payable on September 2, 2022 to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 18, 2022. ABOUT NIELSENNielsen shapes the world's media and content as a global leader in audience measurement, data and analytics. Through our understanding of people and their behaviors across all channels and platforms, we empower our clients with independent and actionable intelligence so they can connect and engage with their audiences—now and into the future. An S&P 500 company, Nielsen (NYSE:NLSN) operat
Revenues of $877 million increased 1.6% on a reported basis, 2.5% on a constant currency basis & 3.4% organic constant currencyNet income per share of $0.28 (diluted, from continuing operations); Adjusted EPS of $0.45Reiterating 2022 financial guidance provided on February 28, 2022On track to deliver Nielsen ONE, transformative single cross-media measurement solution, in 2022NEW YORK, April 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Nielsen Holdings plc (NYSE:NLSN) announced its results for the quarter ended March 31, 2022. The company is reiterating its full year 2022 guidance ranges for all key metrics. David Kenny, Chief Executive Officer, commented, "We reported solid first quarter results, which w
NEW YORK, April 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Nielsen Holdings plc (NYSE:NLSN) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.06 per share of Nielsen's common stock. The dividend is payable on June 16, 2022 to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 2, 2022. ABOUT NIELSEN Nielsen shapes the world's media and content as a global leader in audience measurement, data and analytics. Through our understanding of people and their behaviors across all channels and platforms, we empower our clients with independent and actionable intelligence so they can connect and engage with their audiences—now and into the future. An S&P 500 company, Nielsen (NYSE:NLSN) operates a
NEW YORK, April 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nielsen Holdings plc (NYSE:NLSN) today announced that it will issue its financial results for the first quarter of 2022 before the market opens on Thursday, April 28th, 2022. Nielsen will not hold an earnings conference call due to its March 29, 2022 announcement indicating the pending acquisition by a private equity consortium ("Consortium") led by Evergreen Coast Capital Corporation ("Evergreen"), an affiliate of Elliott Investment Management L.P. ("Elliott"), and Brookfield Business Partners L.P. together with institutional partners (collectively, "Brookfield"). ABOUT NIELSENNielsen shapes the world's media and content as a global leader in audienc
NEW YORK, Feb. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nielsen Holdings plc (NYSE:NLSN) announced fourth quarter and full year 2021 results. For the full year, revenues increased 4.1% on a reported basis, 3.4% on a constant currency basis, and 4.9% on an organic constant currency basis, above guidance. Adjusted EBITDA and Adjusted EPS exceeded the guidance range, and Free Cash Flow was at the high end of the guidance range. Nielsen also issued 2022 guidance and announced a $1 billion share repurchase authorization. David Kenny, Chief Executive Officer, commented, "We delivered strong results in 2021. We successfully sold Nielsen Global Connect, hit significant product milestones, and exceeded all of our or
COS COB, Conn., Nov. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc. ("the Company") (NASDAQ:CSSE), one of the largest operators of streaming advertising-supported video-on-demand (AVOD) networks, announced today a new collaboration with Gracenote, the world's leading entertainment metadata and content ID provider under Nielsen (NYSE:NLSN). With this agreement, Crackle Plus systems will use Gracenote entertainment metadata and unique Gracenote IDs to make Crackle, Popcornflix and Chicken Soup for the Soul streaming service titles more searchable and discoverable by viewers across streaming, multichannel video programming distributor (MVPD), connected TV (
NEW YORK, Oct. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Nielsen Holdings plc (NYSE:NLSN) announced its results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2021. The Company also increased its 2021 guidance, raising its revenue and adjusted earnings per share ("EPS") ranges, and raising the low-end of its adjusted EBITDA and Free Cash Flow guidance ranges. David Kenny, Chief Executive Officer, commented, "We are pleased with our strong third quarter results, building on our track record of execution and demonstrating continued progress on our strategic growth plan. In Audience Measurement, clients see the value in our enhanced and expanded products, and it is driving strong performance across national media a
NEW YORK, Oct. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Nielsen Holdings plc (NYSE:NLSN) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.06 per share of Nielsen's common stock. The dividend is payable on December 2, 2021 to shareholders of record at the close of business on November 18, 2021. ABOUT NIELSENNielsen Holdings plc (NYSE:NLSN) is a leading global data and analytics company that provides a holistic and objective understanding of the media industry. With offerings spanning audience measurement, audience outcomes and content, Nielsen offers its clients and partners simple solutions to complex questions and optimizes the value of their investments and growth strategies. It is the
NEW YORK, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Nielsen Holdings plc (NYSE:NLSN), today announced that it will report its financial results for the third quarter 2021 on Thursday, October 28, 2021. The Company will host a conference call to discuss its results at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time on that date. A press release will be available on the Company's website prior to the call. Interested parties are encouraged to listen to the webcast as wait times for the call may be longer than normal. The webcast can be found on Nielsen's Investor Relations website at http://nielsen.com/investors. Within the United States, listeners can also access the call by dialing 1+888 330-2022. Callers outside the U.S. can
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BMO Capital Markets downgraded Nielsen from Outperform to Market Perform and set a new price target of $28.00 from $34.00 previously
Morgan Stanley reiterated coverage of Nielsen Holdings with a rating of Underweight and set a new price target of $15.00 from $19.00 previously
RBC Capital reiterated coverage of Nielsen Holdings with a rating of Sector Perform and set a new price target of $20.00 from $25.00 previously
Truist Securities downgraded Nielsen Holdings from Buy to Hold and set a new price target of $22.00 from $25.00 previously
Goldman Sachs downgraded Nielsen Holdings from Neutral to Sell and set a new price target of $17.00 from $23.00 previously
Morgan Stanley downgraded Nielsen Holdings from Equal-Weight to Underweight and set a new price target of $19.00 from $25.00 previously
Morgan Stanley reiterated coverage of Nielsen Holdings with a rating of Equal-Weight and set a new price target of $25.00 from $27.00 previously
Morgan Stanley reiterated coverage of Nielsen Holdings with a rating of Equal-Weight and set a new price target of $27.00 from $29.00 previously
RBC Capital initiated coverage of Nielsen Holdings with a rating of Sector Perform and set a new price target of $25.00
Morgan Stanley downgraded Nielsen Holdings from Overweight to Equal-Weight and set a new price target of $29.00
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