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Market Cap:$1.4B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$3.0B
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Established by the publisher of the same name in 1946, Axel Springer is today Germany?s biggest newspaper publishing house and third-largest magazine publisher. With over 170 newspapers and magazines in 33 countries, 9,733 employees, a consolidated turnover of 2,376m EUR, an annual net profit of 291m EUR and an EBITA* of 374m EUR, Axel Springer is Germanys most creative and profitable publishing house and also one of the leading international media enterprises**. Its strategic objectives are market leadership in the German-language core business, internationalization, and digitization of the core business.
CEOMathias Dopfner
Number of Employees 10,166
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing: 336413
Recent Events
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BRIEF-RESEARCH ALERT-Goldman revises ratings on European media cos
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UPDATE 2-Mondadori, Springer Q1 data show cost cuts are key
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BRIEF-JP Morgan revises ratings, targets on European media cos
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Spirit AeroSystems Holdings Q1 2009 Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you, sir. Operator Instructions. Our first question will come from the line of Howard Rubel of Jefferies. Howard Rubel - Jefferies & Co. Thank you. Good morning, gentlemen. Jeff Turner Good morning, Howard. Rick Schmidt Good morning, Howard. Howard Rubel - Jefferies & Co. I want...
Spirit AeroSystems Holdings Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions. Your first question comes from the line of Robert Spingarn with Credit Suisse. Please proceed. Robert Spingarn - Credit Suisse Good morning everyone. Rick Schmidt Good morning. Jeffrey Turner Hi Rob. Robert Spingarn - Credit Suisse Rick, you just talked about the capitalized development in...
Axel buys into Turkish media giant
Axel Springer is tapping into the fast-growing Turkish market with a deal to acquire a stake in the country's largest media group, Dogan Yayin. Axel is buying a stake of around 9% in Dogan for EUR47m (USD60.5m). The deal builds on an existing relationship, which sees the German firm...
Spirit AeroSystems Holdings Inc Q3 2008 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session[Operator Instructions]. And your first question is from the line of Robert Stallard from Macquarie. Please proceed. Robert Stallard - Macquarie Research Equities Good morning. Jeff Turner - President and Chief Executive Officer Good morning. Rick Schmidt - Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Hi Rob. Rick...
Spirit AeroSystems Holdings, Inc. Q2 2008 Earnings Call
Question-and-Answer SessionThank you, sir. [Operator Instructions]. Our first question comes from Ron Epstein with Merrill Lynch. Ronald Epstein - Merrill Lynch Hey, good morning, guys. Jeff, if Boeing were to have a strike how does that flow through for you guys, are the works the opportunity and what happens...
Spirit AeroSystems Holdings, Inc. Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session[Operator Instructions]. Your first question comes from the line of David Strauss with UBS. Please proceed. David Strauss - UBS Good morning. Thank you. Rick, can you just give a little bit more color in terms of what you are thinking about margins as we go forward through...
Research and Markets: Axel Springer AG, RTL Group SA and Vivendi Remain the Leading Players in Belgium's Media Industry Today
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c80536) has announced the addition of Media in Belgium to their offering.
Private postal PIN Group 'could go bankrupt': German press
BERLIN AFP — The PIN Group, a private postal services company which will announce layoffs of more than 1,000 of its 9,000 employees, could go bankrupt. Axel Springer, Europe's biggest newspaper publisher and 65 percent owner of the group, envisages "stopping PIN payments, if necessary," reported Der Spiegel, citing sources...
Research and Markets: Axel Springer AG, M.Dumont-Schauberg and Zeitungsgruppe WAZ Are among the Leading Companies Operating in Germany's Newspapers Industry Today
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c64168) has announced the addition of Newspapers in Germany to their offering.
Axel Springer planning multimedia offensive in 2007
BERLIN AFP — German newspaper publisher Axel Springer is looking to invest heavily in its Internet services this year in a move that could put the brakes on earnings growth, chairman Mathias Doepfner said on Wednesday. After achieving record earnings for the third year in a row in 2006,...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Mathias Dopfner | CEO |
| Steffen Naumann | CFO & COO |
| Andreas Wiele | Intl Affairs Division Head |
| Diana Grigoriev | Executive, Investor Relations |
| Jacques Schwiekart | Head, Controlling |
| Jans Meuffelmann | Head, Books Division |
| Brian M. Powers | Director |
| Allen R. Thorpe | Investor |
| Blake Kleinman | Investor |
| Patrick Healy | Investor |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Giuseppe Vita | Chairman |
| Rudolf Knepper | Deputy Chairman |
| Friede Springer | Board of Directors |
| Gerhard Cromme | Board of Directors |
| Klaus Krone | Board of Directors |
| Michael Lewis | Board of Directors |
| Michael Otto | Board of Directors |
| Oliver Heine | Board of Directors |
| Wolf Lepenies | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Axel Springer AG | CEO | Current |
| Time Warner Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Axel Springer AG | CFO & COO | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Axel Springer AG | Intl Affairs Division Head | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Axel Springer AG | Executive, Investor Relations | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Axel Springer AG | Head, Controlling | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Axel Springer AG | Head, Books Division | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Axel Springer AG | Chairman | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Axel Springer AG | Deputy Chairman | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Hellman & Friedman LLC | CEO | Current |
| Hellman & Friedman LLC | Managing Director | Current |
| Axel Springer AG | Director | Current |
| ProSiebenSat.1 Media AG | Director | Current |
| Publishing and Broadcasting Limited | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| Publishing and Broadcasting Limited | Managing Director | Former |
| James D. Wolfensohn, Inc. | Partner | Former |
| Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited | Director | Former |
| Mid Ocean Limited | Investor | Former |
| John Fairfax Holdings Limited | Investor | Former |
| ProSiebenSat.1 Media AG | Investor | Former |
| Axel Springer AG | Investor | Former |
| John Fairfax Holdings Limited | Chairman | Former |
| Publishing and Broadcasting Limited | Executive Chairman | Former |
| Valassis Communications, Inc. | Chairman | Former |
| Yale University | graduate | Former |
| University of Virginia School of Law | graduate | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Axel Springer AG | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Thyssen Krupp, Inc. | Supervisory Board Chairman | Current |
| Siemens AG | Supervisory Board Chairman | Current |
| Axel Springer AG | Board of Directors | Current |
| Axel Springer AG | Supervisory Board | Current |
| BNP Paribas SA | Board of Directors | Current |
| Allianz SE | Supervisory Board | Current |
| Compagnie de Saint-Gobain SA | Member | Current |
| Harvard Law School | Law Degree | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Axel Springer AG | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Axel Springer AG | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Axel Springer AG | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Axel Springer AG | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Axel Springer AG | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Hellman & Friedman LLC | Managing Director | Current |
| Council on Foreign Relations | Term Member | Current |
| Mondrian Investment Partners Ltd | Director | Current |
| Mitchell International | Director | Current |
| Vertafore, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Emdeon Business Services | Director | Current |
| Hellman & Friedman LLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| LPL Financial Services | Board of Directors | Current |
| Gartmore Investment Management | Director | Current |
| ProSiebenSat.1 Media AG | Investor | Current |
| Axel Springer AG | Investor | Current |
| Bain & Company | Manager | Former |
| Council on Foreign Relations | Term Member | Former |
| Bain & Company | Consultant | Former |
| Stanford University | graduate | Former |
| Harvard Business School | graduate | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Hellman & Friedman LLC | Principal | Current |
| Software Solutions Partners Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| SSP | Board of Directors | Current |
| Gartmore Investment Management | Director | Current |
| Hellman & Friedman LLC | Director | Current |
| Axel Springer AG | Investor | Current |
| ProSiebenSat.1 Media AG | Investor | Current |
| Morgan Stanley | Mergers, Acquisitions and Restructurings Department | Former |
| Harvard College | graduate | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Hellman & Friedman LLC | Managing Director | Current |
| ProSiebenSat.1 Media AG | Director | Current |
| NASDAQ Trader | Board of Directors | Current |
| Mondrian Investment Partners Ltd | Board of Directors | Current |
| Gartmore Investment Management | Board of Directors | Current |
| DoubleClick Inc. | Director | Current |
| Axel Springer AG | Investor | Current |
| Young & Rubicam Inc. | Investor | Current |
| PowerBar Inc. | Investor | Current |
| James D. Wolfensohn, Inc. | NA | Former |
| Digitas | Director | Former |
| NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
| Harvard College | graduate | Former |
| Harvard Business School | graduate | Former |
| Volume | 1,406,830 |
| Shares Outstanding | 103.5M |
| Market Cap | 1.4B |
| Year High | 24.24 |
| Year Low | 7.14 |
| Earnings Per Share | 1.74 |
| P/E Ratio | 8.0862 |
| Dividend | 0.00 |
| Yield | 0.00 |
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