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Metropole Television has the Financial Strength Rank of 9. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.
Good Sign:
Metropole Television SA shows strong financial strength.
GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:
1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
3. Altman Z-Score.
4. Other debt related ratios.
A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.
Metropole Television's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 35.53.
Metropole Television's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.08.
As of today, Metropole Television's Altman Z-Score is 2.60.
Metropole Television (CHIX:MMTp) Financial Strength Explanation
The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.
Metropole Television has the Financial Strength Rank of 9. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.
Metropole Television Financial Strength Related Terms
CHIX:MMTP vs NXST: Financial Strength Comparison
For the Broadcasting subindustry, Metropole Television's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Metropole Television Financial Strength vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Metropole Television's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Metropole Television's Financial Strength falls into.
Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
Good Sign:
Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Metropole Television SA has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
Metropole Television's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is
Z-Score model is an accurate forecaster of failure up to two years prior to distress. It can be considered the assessment of the distress of industrial corporations.
The zones of discrimination were as such:
When Z-Score is less than 1.81, it is in Distress Zones.
When Z-Score is greater than 2.99, it is in Safe Zones.
When Z-Score is between 1.81 and 2.99, it is in Grey Zones.
Metropole Television has a Z-score of 2.60, indicating it is in Grey Zones. This implies that Metropole Television is in some kind of financial stress. If it is below 1.81, the company may faces bankrupcy risk.
Warning Sign:
Altman Z-score of 2.6 is in the grey area. This implies that the company is under some kind of financial stress. If it is below 1.8, the company may face bankruptcy risk.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Metropole Television (CHIX:MMTP) has a Financial Strength of 9 as of Dec. 2025. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on Metropole Television and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 9.00. Over the past decade, Metropole Television's Financial Strength has ranged from 3.00 to 10.00.
Is Metropole Television's Financial Strength too high?
Metropole Television's current Financial Strength of 9 is near median its 10-year median of 9.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.00 to a high of 10.00. Overall, Metropole Television has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Metropole Television's Financial Strength compare to NXST?
Metropole Television's Financial Strength of 9 can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. Historically, Metropole Television's own Financial Strength has ranged from 3.00 to 10.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Financial Strength for a Media - Diversified company?
A good Financial Strength depends on the Media - Diversified industry context. However, Financial Strength should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Financial Strength mean?
A high Financial Strength can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on Metropole Television and its competitors. Metropole Television's current Financial Strength is 9, which is near median its own 10-year median of 9.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Metropole Television stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Metropole Television (CHIX:MMTP) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €12.01, compared to a current price of €11.92 — trading 0.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Financial Strength is 9, which is near median its 10-year median of 9.00. Metropole Television's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Financial Strength calculated?
Financial Strength is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Metropole Television (CHIX:MMTP), the current Financial Strength is 9 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Metropole Television (CHIX:MMTP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Metropole Television stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €11.92 is trading 0.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €12.01.
GuruFocus considers Metropole Television to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:MMTP:
Financial Strength: 9 (near median its 10-year median of 9.00)
GF Value™: €12.01 vs. price of €11.92 (0.7% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:MMTP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Metropole Television SA is a media holding company that owns several television channels, magazines, publications, and movie production firms. Metropole Television SA's flagship channel is M6, a multimedia television network that displays a wide variety of content and includes dramas, news, comedies, films, and documentaries. Furthermore, Metropole owns production houses and operates digital content publications. It has four reportable segments which includes Television, Radio, Production & Audiovisual Rights and Diversification involves distribution of niche products, other online revenues, Interactions division. The company generates the vast majority of its revenue from France and also from Television segment.
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