Communication Services
Live Price
Offline$22.92
+4.37% today
1Y Change
+23.30%
Window
Jun 30, 2025 → Jun 25, 2026
Coverage: 248 bars · Jun 30, 2025 → Jun 25, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Manchester United plc (MANU) is a Communication Services stock with a market cap of $2.35B and listed on NYSE. The stock last traded around $22.92 and up 23.3% across the available one-year price window (Jun 30, 2025 → Jun 25, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of -4.5%, EPS growth of +72.1%, a dividend yield of 0.0%. What stands out right now is revenue -4.5%, EPS +72.1%, free cash flow +122.8% with operating margin -3.1% and ROIC -1.6%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at price/sales 3.6. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a turnaround or cyclical reset than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines MANU price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Communication Services peers on this page.
Benchmark Edge
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
Relative Read
MANU is 4.45 pts ahead over the shared 1Y window.
MANU had 9.71 pts deeper max drawdown than SPY.
MANU beat SPY in 1 of 2 calendar years shown and trailed in 1.
MANU
+23.30%
Normalized return
SPY
+18.85%
S&P 500
Excess Return
+4.45 pts
Relative to SPY
MANU Max Drawdown
-18.85%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
-9.13%
Trailing 1Y
Uses the longest available daily history for MANU and SPY.
| Year | MANU | SPY | Excess | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +39.16% | +6.71% | +32.46 pts | MANU |
| 2025 | -9.77% | +11.19% | -20.96 pts | SPY |
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Dividend Yield
No active yield
Trailing 12M Payout
$0.00
Last Payout
| Ex-Date | Record | Pay | Dividend | Adj | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2022 | Jun 6, 2022 | Jun 24, 2022 | $0.09 | $0.09 | Semi-Annual |
| Nov 30, 2021 | Dec 1, 2021 | Jan 7, 2022 | $0.09 | $0.09 | Semi-Annual |
| Jul 9, 2021 | Jul 12, 2021 | Jul 30, 2021 | $0.09 | $0.09 | Semi-Annual |
| Nov 27, 2020 | Nov 30, 2020 | Jan 7, 2021 | $0.09 | $0.09 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 23, 2020 | Apr 24, 2020 | Jun 3, 2020 | $0.09 | $0.09 | Semi-Annual |
| Nov 29, 2019 | Dec 2, 2019 | Jan 6, 2020 | $0.09 | $0.09 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 25, 2019 | Apr 26, 2019 | Jun 5, 2019 | $0.09 | $0.09 | Semi-Annual |
| Nov 29, 2018 | Nov 30, 2018 | Jan 4, 2019 | $0.09 | $0.09 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 26, 2018 | Apr 27, 2018 | Jun 5, 2018 | $0.09 | $0.09 | Semi-Annual |
| Nov 29, 2017 | Nov 30, 2017 | Jan 5, 2018 | $0.09 | $0.09 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 26, 2017 | Apr 28, 2017 | Jun 8, 2017 | $0.09 | $0.09 | Semi-Annual |
| Nov 28, 2016 | Nov 30, 2016 | Jan 5, 2017 | $0.09 | $0.09 | Semi-Annual |
| May 24, 2016 | May 26, 2016 | Jun 10, 2016 | $0.04 | $0.04 | Quarterly |
| Feb 23, 2016 | Feb 25, 2016 | Mar 10, 2016 | $0.04 | $0.04 | Quarterly |
| Nov 25, 2015 | Nov 30, 2015 | Jan 7, 2016 | $0.04 | $0.04 | Quarterly |
| Sep 28, 2015 | Sep 30, 2015 | Oct 15, 2015 | $0.04 | $0.04 | Special |
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