Vivendi: Significant Decrease in the Financial Net Debt in the First Quarter of 2025
- Revenues1 were €69.4 million for the first quarter of 2025, stable compared to the first quarter of 2024, mainly due to Gameloft’s revenues (+0.3% at constant currency and perimeter).
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Net asset value (NAV) was€5.2 billion as of
March 31, 2025 , an increase of 7.8% compared toDecember 31, 2024 .
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Financial net debt, adjusted for the loan to Lagardère, was €1,660 million as of
March 31, 2025 (before receipt of €684 million following the sale of 15% of TIM ordinary shares2 to Poste Italiane), compared to €2,072 million as ofDecember 31, 2024 .
“2025 represents a new chapter in Vivendi’s history and a year of reinvention after having split the Group in December of last year.
During the first quarter of 2025, as part of the dynamic management of its equity interests,
The composition of the Supervisory Board and the Management Board was also reviewed and adjusted during this period to reflect the new scale of our company.
Vivendi’s revenues
For the first quarter of 2025, Vivendi’s revenues1 were €69.4 million, stable compared to the first quarter of 2024 (+0.6% and +0.3% at constant currency and perimeter).
For the first quarter of 2025,
PC/console revenues now represent 46% of total revenues and were up 13.5% at constant currency and perimeter compared to the first quarter of 2024. Mobile revenues represented 49% of total revenues, down 10.5% at constant currency and perimeter compared to the first quarter of 2024.
In the first quarter of 2025,
Change in the Group’s listed investments
|
Number of shares
|
Ownership interest % |
Market value
|
UMG |
182 |
9.93% |
4,623 |
Telecom Italia |
2,684 |
17.51%3 |
804 |
|
81 |
19.21% |
752 |
Media For |
112 |
19.78% |
448 |
Lagardère |
7 |
5.01% |
143 |
Prisa |
129 |
11.87% |
48 |
Total financial assets portfolio as of |
6,818 |
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Portfolio value as of |
6,887 |
About
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Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements. This press release may contain forward-looking statements. Although
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APPENDIX I
REVENUES
(IFRS, unaudited)
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(in millions of euros) |
2025 |
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2024 |
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% Change |
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% Change at constant currency |
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% Change at constant currency and perimeter |
Revenues |
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68.5 |
68.1 |
+0.6% |
+0.3% |
+0.3% |
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Other |
0.9 |
1.0 |
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Elimination of intersegment transactions |
- |
(0.1) |
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Total |
69.4 |
69.0 |
+0.6% |
+0.3% |
+0.3% |
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(in millions of euros) |
2025 |
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2024 |
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% Change |
|
% Change at constant currency |
|
% Change at constant currency and perimeter |
PC/Consoles |
31.9 |
27.8 |
+14.6% |
+13.5% |
+13.5% |
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Mobile |
33.3 |
37.3 |
-10.9% |
-10.5% |
-10.5% |
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BtoB |
3.3 |
3.0 |
+14.9% |
+13.4% |
+13.4% |
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Revenues |
68.5 |
68.1 |
+0.6% |
+0.3% |
+0.3% |
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Revenues by geographic area |
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33.0 |
29.1 |
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EMEA ( |
23.0 |
25.0 |
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9.7 |
10.4 |
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2.8 |
3.6 |
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68.5 |
68.1 |
As a reminder, quarterly revenues in 2024, were as follows:
2024 |
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(in millions of euros) |
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Three months ended |
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Three months ended |
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Three months ended |
Revenues |
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68.1 |
63.9 |
68.8 |
92.4 |
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Other |
1.0 |
0.9 |
0.8 |
1.2 |
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Elimination of intersegment transactions |
(0.1) |
- |
- |
(0.2) |
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Total |
69.0 |
64.8 |
69.6 |
93.4 |
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APPENDIX II
NET ASSET VALUE
(unaudited)
Vivendi’s Net Asset Value (NAV) is calculated as the Value of the Investment Portfolio less the Adjusted Financial Net Debt and other liabilities. The Value of the Investment Portfolio is calculated as the sum of the (i) fair market value of Vivendi’s investments in listed companies based on the closing market price on the last day of the period; (ii) the value in use of
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(in millions of euros) |
Valuation method |
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Number of shares owned (thousands) |
Percentage of ownership |
Value |
|
Value |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Listed companies |
Stock market price |
|
|
|
6,818 |
6,887 |
|
Universal Music Group |
|
|
181,799 |
9.93% |
4,623 |
4,494 |
|
Telecom Italia (a) |
|
|
2,683,520 |
12.56% |
804 |
898 |
|
|
|
|
81,330 |
19.21% |
752 |
691 |
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MediaForEurope (A & B) (b) |
|
|
112,419 |
19.78% |
448 |
397 |
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Telefonica |
|
|
- |
- |
- |
232 |
|
Lagardère |
|
|
7,096 |
5.01% |
143 |
136 |
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Prisa |
|
|
128,913 |
11.87% |
48 |
39 |
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Private companies |
Value in use |
|
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|
234 |
234 |
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|
234 |
234 |
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Stock market price |
|
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|
105 |
98 |
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Portfolio valuation |
|
|
|
|
7,157 |
7,219 |
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Adjusted Financial Net Debt (d) (e) |
|
|
|
|
(2,167) |
(2,573) |
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Loan to Lagardère |
|
|
|
|
507 |
501 |
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Adjusted Financial Net Debt |
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|
(1,660) |
(2,072) |
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Other liabilities (f) |
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(283) |
(311) |
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Net Asset Value (NAV) |
(i) |
|
|
|
5,214 |
4,836 |
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Number of shares outstanding at the end of the period, in millions of shares |
(ii) |
1,029.9 |
1,029.9 |
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NAV / share (in EUR) |
(i/ii) |
5.06€ |
4.69€ |
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Included 2,299,420 thousand ordinary Telecom Italia shares (representing 10.77% of its share capital), sold to Poste Italiane on
April 3, 2025 and valued at a sale price of €0.2975 per share for a total consideration of €684 million. - Included 56,210 thousand A shares and 56,209 thousand B shares.
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Vivendi held 37,684 thousand treasury shares, representing 3.66% of its share capital, of which 32,147 thousand shares were allocated to share cancellations, 2,843 thousand shares were allocated to covering employee shareholding plans and 2,694 thousand shares were allocated to covering performance share plans -
Included cash collateral related to bilateral structured financing agreements (€270 million as of
March 31, 2025 , compared to €35 million as ofDecember 31, 2024 ). - Includes consolidated data established in IFRS standards.
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Includes employee benefit reserves, intrinsic value of Lagardère share transfer rights, and non-recurring transaction costs incurred in connection with the
Vivendi spin-off and the remaining to be paid.
1
This press release contains unaudited consolidated revenues established under IFRS.
2
15.00% of ordinary shares and voting rights (representing 10.77% of the share capital).
3
Ordinary shares and voting rights (representing 12.56% of the share capital).
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