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Viaplay Group AB (publ) operates as an entertainment provider and streaming company in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and internationally. The company operates Viaplay, an online video streaming service, which offers live sports, original series, documentaries and films, and international TV releases, as well as all-time classic series, and children's animation and series; Viafree that offers a range of free-to-view content to viewers; V sport, series & film, a family of premium-TV channels that offers television entertainment; and Viaplay studios that consists of production companies, which produce original and animated content. It also operates TV3, commercial TV channel; TV6, a young male skewed channel; TV8, a channel that provides procedural drama; TV10, a channel for sporting events and documentaries; Viasat4 and TV3+ for young male audiences; TV3 PULS that offers procedural series, cooking, and lifestyle shows; TV3 Sport for sports lovers; and TV3 MAX, which shows comedy and drama series. In addition, it operates radio stations, comprising of Rix FM, Bandit Rock, Power Hit Radio, Star FM, P4 Lyden av Norge, P5 Hits, P6 Rock, P7 Klem, P8 Pop, P9 Retro, and P10 Country; NRJ, an online TV channel; Bandit, an online station; and I LIKE RADIO, an online music service, well as news, talk shows, and contests. Further, the company offers advertising services on TV channels, radio stations, and streaming services. The company was formerly known as Nordic Entertainment Group AB (publ) and changed its name to Viaplay Group AB (publ) in May 2022. Viaplay Group AB (publ) was incorporated in 2017 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

Viaplay Dividend Announcement

Viaplay announced a semi annually dividend of kr3.25 per ordinary share which will be made payable on . Ex dividend date: 2019-10-10
Viaplay's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is -%

Viaplay Dividend History

Ex-Div dateDividend amountDividend typePay date
2019-10-10kr3.25semi annually
2019-05-23kr3.25semi annually

Viaplay Dividend per year

Viaplay Dividend Yield

Viaplay current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is -%. Interested in purchasing Viaplay stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:

Viaplay Financial Ratios

P/E ratio-1.03
PEG ratio-0.02
P/B ratio0.77
ROE-132.85%
Payout ratio0.00%
Current ratio1.50
Quick ratio1.21
Cash Ratio0.21

Viaplay Dividend FAQ

Does Viaplay stock pay dividends?
Viaplay does not currently pay dividends to its shareholders.
Has Viaplay ever paid a dividend?
No, Viaplay has no a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. Viaplay is not known for its dividend payments.
Why doesn't Viaplay pay dividends?
There are several potential reasons why Viaplay would choose not to pay dividends to their shareholders:

1. Growth opportunities: Companies, especially in fast-growing industries like technology, reinvest earnings into expansion, R&D, or acquisitions to fuel future growth and increase company value.

2. Tax implications: Not paying dividends can reduce the tax burden on shareholders, who may prefer to defer taxes until selling shares and realizing capital gains.

3. Investor preferences: Some investors prefer companies to reinvest profits for higher long-term returns, particularly those seeking capital appreciation over income.

4. Capital allocation priorities: Companies may allocate cash to pay down debt, fund share buybacks, or invest in projects with higher returns than dividends.

5. Market expectations: In certain sectors, like technology, reinvesting profits for growth and innovation is often prioritized over distributing dividends to shareholders.
Will Viaplay ever pay a dividend?
The decision for a company to pay dividends depends on various factors including its financial performance, growth prospects, capital allocation priorities, and shareholder preferences. While Viaplay has not paid dividends historically and has instead focused on reinvesting its earnings for growth, it's ultimately up to the company's management and board of directors to decide whether to initiate a dividend policy in the future.
Is Viaplay a dividend aristocrat?
Viaplay is not considered a Dividend Aristocrat. The term "Dividend Aristocrat" is typically used to describe a company in the S&P 500 index that has increased its dividend payouts for at least 25 consecutive years.
Is Viaplay a dividend king?
Viaplay is not classified as a "Dividend King". A Dividend King is a company that has managed to increase its dividend payouts for 50 consecutive years or more, which is an even more selective group than the Dividend Aristocrats.
Is Viaplay a dividend stock?
No, Viaplay is not considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
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