BNET Industries
Market Cap:$38.1B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$24.6B
- Public
- FR
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Vivendi Universal, S.A. is a media and telecommunications company. It is the second largest wireless carrier in France. Its Media assets include Canal+ Group, Universal Music Group (UMG), and Vivendi Universal Games (VUG). It operates in France, the United States, and Europe. Its activities include multiplatform interactive games, distributing recorded music, and pay-TV channel distribution, mobile telephone services and others.
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Jean-Bernard LevyNumber of Employees 39,919
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Media Representatives: 541840
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Oilman Davis gears for another run at VUE. (Finance).(Vivendi Universal S.A. considers asset sale to Marvin Davis)
Vivendi Universal S.A. has reopened talks concerning the sale of its U.S. programming assets to oil billionaire Marvin Davis, according to published reports last week. No imminent deal is expected, though. Vivendi and Davis met Feb. 2 to discuss his $20 billion offer...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Jacques Espinasse | CFO |
| Jean-Francois Dubos | General Counsel, Executive Vice President & Secretary |
| Michel Bourgeois | Executive Vice President |
| Regis Turrini | Executive Vice President, Acq |
| Robert De Metz | Senior Vice President |
| Thierry de Beauce | Vice President, Intl Affairs |
| Danielle Larange | Director, Investor Relations |
| Galle Licoys | Director, Advertising |
| Sylvie d'Arvisenet | General Manager, Ethical Standards |
| Rene Penisson | Senior Vice President, Human Resources |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Jean-Bernard Levy | Chairman & Chief Executive Officer |
| Claude Bebean | Board of Directors |
| Femando Falcoy Fermandez De Corodova | Board of Directors |
| Gabriel Hawawini | Board of Directors |
| Gerard Collomb | Board of Directors |
| Gerard Kleiserlee | Board of Directors |
| Henri Lachmann | Board of Directors |
| Karel Van Miert | Board of Directors |
| Marie Josee Kravis | Board of Directors |
| Paul Fribourg | Board of Directors |
| Pierre Rodocanachi | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vivendi Universal S.A. | Chairman & Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vivendi Universal S.A. | CFO | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vivendi Universal S.A. | General Counsel, Executive Vice President & Secretary | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vivendi Universal S.A. | Executive Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vivendi Universal S.A. | Executive Vice President, Acq | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vivendi Universal S.A. | Senior Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vivendi Universal S.A. | Vice President, Intl Affairs | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vivendi Universal S.A. | Director, Investor Relations | Current |
| Vivendi Universal S.A. | Director, Investor Relations | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vivendi Universal S.A. | Director, Advertising | Current |
| Vivendi Universal S.A. | Director, Advertising | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vivendi Universal S.A. | General Manager, Ethical Standards | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vivendi Universal S.A. | Senior Vice President, Human Resources | Current |
| Vivendi Universal Games | Chairman | Current |
| Activision Blizzard, Inc. | Co-Chairman | Current |
| Vivendi Games | Chairman | Current |
| Vivendi Universal Games International SA | Chairman | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vivendi Universal S.A. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Vivendi Universal S.A. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Vivendi Universal S.A. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Vivendi Universal S.A. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Vivendi Universal S.A. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Vivendi Universal S.A. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Vivendi Universal S.A. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vivendi Universal S.A. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vivendi Universal S.A. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vivendi Universal S.A. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Volume | 6,579,660 |
| Shares Outstanding | 470.0M |
| Market Cap | 38.1B |
| Year High | 79.90 |
| Year Low | 41.78 |
| Earnings Per Share | 3.11 |
| P/E Ratio | 26.0965 |
| Dividend | 0.50 |
| Yield | 0.616 |
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