Manchester United plc
MANUCommunication ServicesNASDAQEntertainment
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Daily timeframePart of the communication services sector, Manchester United plc (MANU) is listed under Entertainment. At a $3.83B market cap, Manchester United plc ranks as a mid-cap company within communication services. The company is involved in marketing and sponsorship relationships with international and regional companies to commercialize its brand.
Market Cap
$3.83B
Beta
0.60
P/E (TTM)
—
P/E (Fwd)
149.99
EPS (TTM)
$-0.14
EPS (Fwd)
$0.15
ROE
-9.6%
ROA
0.0%
Cash
$60.9M
Total Debt
$755.9M
Free CF
$2.4M
52W Change
25.8%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
Manchester United plc carries $755.9M in total debt against $60.9M in cash reserves — debt is roughly 12.4x the cash position. Managing this leverage effectively will be important for long-term financial stability. Free cash flow comes in at $2.4M, providing flexibility for reinvestment, buybacks, or dividends. Consistent free cash flow generation is often considered a sign of operational health. ROE of -9.6% points to negative capital efficiency, indicating how much profit the company produces per dollar of shareholder equity. ROA of 0.0% is on the lower side, which is common in asset-heavy industries. Revenue has been uneven over recent years, ranging from $583.2M to $666.5M.
MANU's low beta indicates it tends to be less volatile than the broader market, which may suit investors seeking more stable price behavior. Manchester United plc carries a heavier debt load relative to its cash position, which introduces financial risk that investors should weigh. No single metric tells the full story. Reviewing MANU's risk profile alongside its fundamentals and technical indicators provides a more complete picture.