Versant Media Group, Inc. (VSNT)

NASDAQ: VSNT · Real-Time Price · USD
35.67
+0.24 (0.68%)
Mar 30, 2026, 10:35 AM EDT - Market open
Market Cap5.14B
Revenue (ttm)6.69B -5.3%
Net Income930.00M -31.8%
EPS6.45
Shares Out 144.17M
PE Ratio5.54
Forward PE5.75
Dividend$1.50 (4.20%)
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Volume337,672
Open35.10
Previous Close35.43
Day's Range35.10 - 36.19
52-Week Range27.17 - 59.00
Betan/a
AnalystsBuy
Price Target43.00 (+20.55%)
Earnings DateMar 3, 2026

About VSNT

Versant Media Group, Inc. engages in the media and entertainment business in the United States. It produces, licenses, and acquires content that is distributed through various outlets, including networks and digital platforms. The company delivers news, sports and entertainment content through its portfolio of brands, which includes MS NOW, CNBC, USA Network, Golf Channel, GolfNow, SportsEngine, E!, SYFY, Oxygen True Crime, Fandango, and Free TV Networks. The company serves political news and opinion, business news and personal finance, golf an... [Read more]

Industry Entertainment
Founded 2025
Employees 4,400
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol VSNT
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2025, Versant Media Group's revenue was $6.69 billion, a decrease of -5.30% compared to the previous year's $7.06 billion. Earnings were $930.00 million, a decrease of -31.77%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 2 analysts, the average rating for VSNT stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $43.0, which is an increase of 20.55% from the latest price.

Price Target
$43.0
(20.55% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Versant Media Group, Inc. (VSNT) Presents at Deutsche Bank 34th Annual Media, Internet & Telecom Conference Transcript

Versant Media Group, Inc. (VSNT) Presents at Deutsche Bank 34th Annual Media, Internet & Telecom Conference Transcript

19 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Versant Media Group, Inc. (VSNT) Presents at Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference 2026 Transcript

Versant Media Group, Inc. (VSNT) Presents at Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference 2026 Transcript

24 days ago - Seeking Alpha

The Winner In The Fight For Warner Bros. Discovery Might Be Versant

Versant Media Group trades at a low P/E of 5.3, offering potential upside amid industry disruption. PSKY's likely acquisition of WBD could shift CNN and CBS coverage, benefiting VSNT's MS NOW and CNBC...

Other symbols: WBD
26 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Versant Media Group, Inc. (VSNT) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Versant Media Group, Inc. (VSNT) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

26 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Versant Media Prepares for Growth Despite 2025 Revenue Weakness

Versant Media Group said profit and revenue fell in 2025, hurt by lower revenue across its linear distribution, advertising and content-licensing businesses.

27 days ago - WSJ

Versant Posts First Standalone Earnings As CEO Mark Lazarus Hones Strategic Focus, Stock Pops

Newly minted Versant Media saw net profit fall 32% last year to $930 million on a 5.4% dip in revenue to about $7 billion in 2025. Its first set of financials were were reported as if it had separated...

27 days ago - Deadline

Versant's annual revenue falls 5.3% in first results since Comcast spin-off

Versant Media on Tuesday reported ​a fall in ‌annual revenue in the first ​results since ​the completion of ⁠its spin-off ​from Comcast, ​creating a business dominated by legacy ​linear ​cable network...

Other symbols: CMCSA
27 days ago - Reuters

Versant debut earnings report shows continued pay TV pressure, digital growth

Versant Media, the spinoff of Comcast's pay TV networks and other assets, reported full-year 2025 earnings on Tuesday.  Versant reported full-year revenue that was down 5% as traditional TV remains un...

27 days ago - CNBC

Versant Media Reports Full-Year 2025 Operating and Financial Results

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Versant Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSNT) today reported operating and financial results for full-year 2025, including $6.69 billion in revenue, $930 million of net income at...

27 days ago - Business Wire

Versant is about to test Wall Street's appetite for cable TV in its first earnings report as a public company

Versant, the owner of pay-TV networks including CNBC, MS Now and the Golf Channel, will release its first earnings report as a public company on Tuesday. The company, which spun off from Comcast's NBC...

4 weeks ago - CNBC

Exclusive: CNBC to unify digital, TV news operations and lay off nearly a dozen employees, sources say

CNBC is restructuring its newsroom to unify its TV and digital operations in a move that would result in nearly a dozen layoffs including the departure of the website's managing editor, Jeff McCracken...

4 weeks ago - Reuters

Versant to Present at Deutsche Bank's 34th Annual Media, Internet & Telecom Conference

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Versant Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: VSNT) today announced that Anand Kini, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer, is scheduled to present on March 10, 2026, at ...

5 weeks ago - Business Wire

Versant to Present at the 2026 Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Versant Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: VSNT) today announced that Mark Lazarus, Chief Executive Officer, is scheduled to present on March 5, 2026, at 11:30 a.m. ET at the 2026 M...

5 weeks ago - Business Wire

VERSANT to Report Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2025 Operating and Financial Results

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Versant Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: VSNT) today announced it will report fourth quarter and full-year 2025 operating and financial results on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, and will...

7 weeks ago - Business Wire

VERSANT Completes Acquisition of Free TV Networks

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VERSANT (Nasdaq: VSNT), an industry-changing media and entertainment business, today announced the completion of its acquisition of Free TV Networks (FTN), a leading provide...

2 months ago - Business Wire

CNBC's stock is in turmoil: Versant shares pummeled for the third day in a row after spinoff

The new corporate home for cable channels like CNBC, MS Now and USA Network has started off down over 25% following its separation from Comcast.

2 months ago - Market Watch

Comcast co-CEO Michael Cavanagh on Versant spinoff, business growth strategy

Comcast co-CEO Michael Cavanagh joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the completion of Versant spinoff, Comcast's business growth strategy, state of the media landscape, and more.

Other symbols: CMCSA
2 months ago - CNBC Television

Paramount Skydance sees flop debut of Versant stock as argument its bid for Warner Bros. Discovery beats Netflix

Some investors are beginning to worry that the same industry pressures leading to Versant's trading woes will plague the value of the Netflix bid.

Other symbols: PSKYWBD
2 months ago - New York Post

Comcast Completes Spin-Off Of Versant Media Group

On January 05, 2026, Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA; $28.13; Market Cap: $102.5 billion) and Versant Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSNT; $40.57; Market Cap: $5.9 billion) started regular-way trading....

Other symbols: CMCSA
2 months ago - Forbes

Versant Media debuts on Nasdaq

the 'Fast Money' traders talk Versant Media's IPO and what the future holds for the company. Versant Media is the parent company of CNBC.

2 months ago - CNBC Television

Versant Stock Slides in Its First Day of Trading. Here's What You Need to Know About the Comcast Spin-Off.

Versant (VSNT) shares fell sharply after they started trading on the Nasdaq exchange Monday, as the company completed its spin-off from Comcast (CMCSA).

2 months ago - Investopedia

Versant Shares Dip On Day One As Comcast Spinoff Settles Into NYC Headquarters, Looks To Future

Shares of newly public Versant Media fell on the first day of trading as an independent public company, closing down 13% at $40.57.

2 months ago - Deadline

Versant stock price sinks on Nasdaq trading debut as Comcast spinoff tests investor appetite for legacy cable TV

Is cable television truly dead? The markets are about to test the hypothesis.

2 months ago - Fast Company

Comcast spinoff Versant — home to rebranded MSNBC— plummets in market debut: ‘Tough to get investors excited'

The spinoff is Comcast's response to shifting market dynamics in the media industry, as streaming pressures traditional cable TV viewership.

2 months ago - New York Post

Versant is off to a rocky start on first day of trading after spinoff from Comcast

The early ratings for Versant are in — with shares of the new owner of cable television stalwarts like CNBC, USA Network and the recently rebranded MS NOW (formerly MSNBC) tumbling nearly 15% on their...

2 months ago - Market Watch