Versant Media Group, Inc. (VSNT)
Versant Media Group, Inc. engages in the media and entertainment business in the United States. The company produces, licenses, and acquires content that is distributed through various outlets, including networks and digital platforms. It delivers news, sports and entertainment content through its portfolio of brands, which includes MS NOW, CNBC, USA Network, Golf Channel, GolfNow, Rotten Tomatoes, SportsEngine, E!, SYFY, Oxygen True Crime, Fandango, and Free TV Networks. The company serves political news and opinion, business news and personal finance, golf and athletics participation, and sports and genre entertainment markets through television networks and digital platforms. Versant Media Group, Inc. was incorporated in 2025 and is based in New York, New York.
- Ticker
- VSNT
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Sector
- Communication Services
- Industry
- Entertainment
- Market cap
- $4.61B
- 52-week range
- $27.17 - $59.00
Valuation
- Share price
- $33.69 (close of Nov 6, 2026)
- P/E (TTM)
- 6.65x
- Price to book
- 0.57x
- Price to free cash flow
- 2.81x
- Enterprise value
- $6.48B
- Book value per share
- $59.60
Price performance
| Period | Change |
|---|---|
| 1 day | -0.91% |
| 5 days | +7.22% |
| 1 month | +7.05% |
| 3 months | -11.85% |
| 6 months | -17.77% |
| Year to date | -25.13% |
| All time | -26.20% |
Short interest
- As of
- Oct 15, 2026
- Short % of float
- 4.84%
- Shares short
- 5.84M
- Days to cover
- 3.23
- Change since prior report
- +0.58%
- Source
- FINRA consolidated short interest
Members of Congress who disclosed VSNT trades
Kevin Hern · Debbie Dingell · Nancy Pelosi
Super investors holding VSNT
Dodge & Cox (Dodge & Cox Funds) · Ken Griffin (Citadel) · David Einhorn (DME Capital Management) · Tweedy Browne (Tweedy Browne Company LLC)
Profitability and growth
- Return on equity
- 8.94%
- Return on invested capital
- 8.56%
- Return on assets
- 7.54%
- Return on capital employed
- 10.86%
- Gross margin
- 40.98%
- Net margin
- 13.91%
- EBITDA margin
- 34.12%
- Revenue growth
- -5.30%
- Net income growth
- -31.77%
- Free cash flow growth
- -14.00%
Cash flow and balance sheet
- Free cash flow yield (TTM)
- 35.61%
- Current ratio
- 2.08x
- Net debt to EBITDA
- 0.86x
Latest reported year
- Period end
- Dec 31, 2025
- Fiscal year
- 2025
- Revenue
- $6.69B
- Cost of revenue
- $3.95B
- Gross profit
- $2.74B
- EBITDA
- $2.28B
- Net income
- $930.00M
- Earnings per share
- $6.43
- Interest expense
- $13.00M
- Shares outstanding
- 144.53M
Income statement by year
| Period end | Revenue | Gross profit | Net income | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | $6.69B | $2.74B | $930.00M | $6.43 |
| 2024-12-31 | $7.06B | $3.01B | $1.36B | $9.43 |
| 2023-12-31 | $7.45B | $3.30B | $1.54B | $10.65 |
Margins and returns by year
| Period end | Gross margin | Net margin | Return on equity | Return on capital |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 40.98% | 13.91% | 8.94% | 8.56% |
| 2024-12-31 | 42.59% | 19.30% | 12.49% | 12.49% |
| 2023-12-31 | 44.33% | 20.67% | 13.18% | 13.18% |
Cash and debt by year
| Period end | Cash | Debt |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | $55.00M | $983.00M |
| 2024-12-31 | $8.00M | - |
Free cash flow by year
| Period end | Free cash flow | Stock-based compensation |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | $1.85B | $29.00M |
| 2024-12-31 | $2.16B | $16.00M |
| 2023-12-31 | $2.37B | $15.00M |
Dividend history
- Most recent payment
- Oct 1, 2026
- Paid in the last twelve months
- $1.13
| Payment date | Dividend per share |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-01 | $0.38 |
| 2026-07-01 | $0.38 |
| 2026-04-01 | $0.38 |
Investor relations
Past earnings dates
| Reported | Fiscal period | EPS estimate |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | Sep 2026 | $0.03 |
| 2026-08-06 | Jun 2026 | $1.39 |
| 2026-05-14 | Mar 2026 | $1.69 |
Filings and sources
- Company website
- versantmedia.com
- SEC filings
- 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K on EDGAR
- Earnings calendar
- All upcoming reports
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