Versant Media Group, Inc. (VSNT)
| Market Cap | 5.89B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 6.69B -5.3% |
| Net Income | 930.00M -31.8% |
| EPS | 6.45 |
| Shares Out | 144.17M |
| PE Ratio | 6.33 |
| Forward PE | 7.05 |
| Dividend | $1.50 (3.67%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Apr 1, 2026 |
| Volume | 2,708,421 |
| Open | 41.13 |
| Previous Close | 41.08 |
| Day's Range | 40.15 - 41.19 |
| 52-Week Range | 27.17 - 59.00 |
| Beta | n/a |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 43.67 (+6.88%) |
| Earnings Date | May 14, 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]
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 StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 3 analysts, the average rating for VSNT stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $43.67, which is an increase of 6.88% from the latest price.
News
David Einhorn signals caution as his hedge fund Greenlight prioritizes capital protection
Greenlight Capital's David Einhorn warned that investors may be underestimating potential downside risks. "It probably won't surprise anyone that we are again putting capital preservation at the top o...
Versant to Report First Quarter 2026 Operating and Financial Results
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Versant Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: VSNT) today announced it will report first quarter 2026 operating and financial results on Thursday, May 14, 2026, and will hold a confere...
Versant Acquires StockStory Platform To Enhance CNBC's Digital Growth
Versant Media Group, which has been making a tuck-in acquisitions since separating from Comcast and going public early this year, announced a deal for AI-powered StockStory to support CNBC's digital g...
Versant Acquires AI-Driven Financial Insights Platform to Support CNBC's Digital Platform Growth
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Versant Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSNT) today announced it has acquired StockStory, an AI-powered platform delivering financial analysis, market insights, and stock recomme...
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.
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
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.
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.
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.
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....
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.
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).
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.
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.
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.
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...