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Meredith Corporation - Comparative Business Analysis Snapshot
Business Description
Meredith Corporation. The Group's principal activities are magazine publishing and television broadcasting, integrated marketing and interactive media. The Group operates in two segments: Publishing and Broadcasting. The Publishing segment includes magazine and book publishing, integrated marketing, interactive media, database-related activities, brand licensing and other related operations. The segment includes approximately 150 special interest publications and 420 books in print. The magazine brands include Homes and Gardens, Family Circle, Ladies Home Journal, Parents, American Baby and Fitness. The broadcasting segment includes 12 network-affiliated television stations and 1 AM radio station. The television stations consist of 6 CBS affiliates, 3 FOX affiliates, 2 MyNetworkTV affiliates and 1 NBC affiliate. It also includes 20 traditional websites, 7 mobile websites and video related operations. In October 2007 it acquired Directive Corporation and Big Communications in Jun.
Competitor Analysis
This analysis compares Meredith Corporation with three other companies in closely related industry sectors.
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- Sales Analysis: Recent Sales, Sales Growth, Sales per Employee
- Recent Stock Performance
- Company Valuation Ratios: Price/Earnings, Price/Book Value
- Price/Sales and 52 Week Price change
- Dividend Analysis
- Profitability Analysis: Gross Profit Margin, EBITDA Margin
- Earnings Before Extraordinary Items
- Inventory Analysis
- Research and Development Expenses
- Financial Position: Long Term Debt/Equity, Days Accounts Receivable, Days Inventory
- R&D Expenses/Sales
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