WildBrain Ltd.
WildBrain Ltd.
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Overview
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About WildBrain Ltd.
- Industry
- Entertainment
- Sector
- Communication Services
- CEO
- Josh Scherba
- Headquarters
- 5657 Spring Garden Road, Toronto, NS, CA
- Industry
- Entertainment
- Sector
- Communication Services
- CEO
- Josh Scherba
- Headquarters
- 5657 Spring Garden Road, Toronto, NS, CA
WildBrain Ltd. develops, produces, and distributes films and television programs worldwide. The company operates through two segments, Content Business and Canadian Television Broadcasting. It focuses on children and family content, including animated series; and provides production services, as well as operates children's channels on YouTube.
The company also licenses initial broadcasting rights of new proprietary series or pre-sells shows that are in development to individual broadcasters, streaming services, and other media platforms; and re-licenses rights of existing series in the library or packages of programs of its own proprietary titles, as well as third-party produced titles.
In addition, it holds broadcast licenses for Family Channel, Family Jr., Télémagino, and Family CHRGD television channels; and operates as entertainment, sport, and brand licensing agency for the company's own and third party brands.
Further, the company licenses its brands, such as Peanuts, Strawberry Shortcake, Chip and Potato, Teletubbies, Yo Gabba Gabba!, Caillou, Johnny Test, In the Night Garden, Twirlywoos, Mattel on Bob the Builder, Fireman Sam, Little People, and Polly Pocket, as well as music publishing and retransmission rights, and live tours.
It offers its films and television programs for streaming services; and conventional and specialty terrestrial and cable/satellite television broadcasters, as well as for other media platforms and digital providers.
The company was formerly known as DHX Media Ltd. and changed its name to WildBrain Ltd. in December 2019. WildBrain Ltd. was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Halifax, Canada.
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Fair Value
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Financial Ratios
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Valuation, profitability, liquidity and leverage ratios for WildBrain Ltd.. Starting points for WildBrain Ltd.: P/E 0.9, EPS C$1.87, beta 0.20 — an Entertainment name. P/E, P/B, EV/EBITDA, margins, return on equity, current ratio and debt coverage, each shown against the company's own history.
Dividend Analysis
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Earnings Analysis
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Reported vs. expected earnings history for WildBrain Ltd.. Trailing twelve-month EPS for WildBrain Ltd. stands at C$1.87. EPS surprises by quarter, revenue against estimates, and the upcoming reporting date.
Financial Statements
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Income statement, balance sheet and cash flow history for WildBrain Ltd.. WildBrain Ltd. has reported as a listed company since 2006. Annual and quarterly filings with period-over-period comparison, so you can trace how revenue, margins and cash generation have moved.
Comparables
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Institutional Ownership
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Insider Trading
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Buying and selling by WildBrain Ltd. executives and directors. Shares of WildBrain Ltd. have traded between C$0.93 and C$2.23 over the past 52 weeks — context for the timing of the transactions below. Insider transactions as disclosed to regulators, with role, size and date — the clearest read on how the people running the company are positioned. Included with FRC Premium.
Senate Trading
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House Trading
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News
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