Discovery Communications Inc (DISCA) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review
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Discovery Communications Inc (DISCA) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review provides you an in-depth strategic SWOT analysis of the companys businesses and operations. The profile has been compiled by GlobalData to bring to you a clear and an unbiased view of the companys key strengths and weaknesses and the potential opportunities and threats. The profile helps you formulate strategies that augment your business by enabling you to understand your partners, customers and competitors better.
The profile contains critical company information including:
- Business description A detailed description of the companys operations and business divisions.
- Corporate strategy Analysts summarization of the companys business strategy.
- SWOT Analysis A detailed analysis of the companys strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats.
- Company history Progression of key events associated with the company.
- Major products and services A list of major products, services and brands of the company.
- Key competitors A list of key competitors to the company.
- Key employees A list of the key executives of the company.
- Executive biographies A brief summary of the executives employment history.
- Key operational heads A list of personnel heading key departments/functions.
- Important locations and subsidiaries A list and contact details of key locations and subsidiaries of the company.
- Detailed financial ratios for the past five years The latest financial ratios derived from the annual financial statements published by the company with 5 years history.
- Interim ratios for the last five interim periods The latest financial ratios derived from the quarterly/semi-annual financial statements published by the company for 5 interims history.
Highlights
Discovery Communications, Inc. (DCI) is a media and entertainment company. It operates as one of the worlds largest nonfiction media companies. The company provides original and purchased content across multiple distribution platforms including digital distribution arrangements in the US and other countries worldwide. It offers worldwide television networks including TLC, Science, Investigation Discovery, Animal Planet, and joint venture networks such as Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN), The Hub, and others. The company also operates international networks comprising unique distribution feeds in several languages. It has a portfolio of websites and other digital media services, and develops and sells curriculum-based education products and services in the US and other international markets. DCI is headquartered in Silver Spring, Maryland, the US.
Discovery Communications Inc Key Recent Developments
Nov 30,2017: Discovery names Kasia Kieli as head of Europe, Middle East, Africa
May 31,2017: Discovery hires data executive McGrath away from Viacom
Oct 24,2016: Discovery appoints C-SPAN co-CEO to the board
Apr 01,2016: Discovery appoints new Iberia chief
Jan 25,2016: Suzanne Kolb named Executive Vice President & General Manager, Discovery Digital Networks
Key benefits of buying this profile include:
You get detailed information about the company and its operations to identify potential customers and suppliers.
- The profile analyzes the companys business structure, operations, major products and services, prospects, locations and subsidiaries, key executives and their biographies and key competitors.
Understand and respond to your competitors business structure and strategies, and capitalize on their weaknesses. Stay up to date on the major developments affecting the company.
- The companys core strengths and weaknesses and areas of development or decline are analyzed and presented in the profile objectively. Recent developments in the company covered in the profile help you track important events.
Equip yourself with information that enables you to sharpen your strategies and transform your operations profitably.
- Opportunities that the company can explore and exploit are sized up and its growth potential assessed in the profile. Competitive and/or technological threats are highlighted.
Scout for potential investments and acquisition targets, with detailed insight into the companies strategic, financial and operational performance.
- Financial ratio presented for major public companies in the profile include the revenue trends, profitability, growth, margins and returns, liquidity and leverage, financial position and efficiency ratios.
Gain key insights into the company for academic or business research.
- Key elements such as SWOT analysis, corporate strategy and financial ratios and charts are incorporated in the profile to assist your academic or business research needs.
Note: Some sections may be missing if data is unavailable for the company
The profile contains critical company information including:
- Business description A detailed description of the companys operations and business divisions.
- Corporate strategy Analysts summarization of the companys business strategy.
- SWOT Analysis A detailed analysis of the companys strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats.
- Company history Progression of key events associated with the company.
- Major products and services A list of major products, services and brands of the company.
- Key competitors A list of key competitors to the company.
- Key employees A list of the key executives of the company.
- Executive biographies A brief summary of the executives employment history.
- Key operational heads A list of personnel heading key departments/functions.
- Important locations and subsidiaries A list and contact details of key locations and subsidiaries of the company.
- Detailed financial ratios for the past five years The latest financial ratios derived from the annual financial statements published by the company with 5 years history.
- Interim ratios for the last five interim periods The latest financial ratios derived from the quarterly/semi-annual financial statements published by the company for 5 interims history.
Highlights
Discovery Communications, Inc. (DCI) is a media and entertainment company. It operates as one of the worlds largest nonfiction media companies. The company provides original and purchased content across multiple distribution platforms including digital distribution arrangements in the US and other countries worldwide. It offers worldwide television networks including TLC, Science, Investigation Discovery, Animal Planet, and joint venture networks such as Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN), The Hub, and others. The company also operates international networks comprising unique distribution feeds in several languages. It has a portfolio of websites and other digital media services, and develops and sells curriculum-based education products and services in the US and other international markets. DCI is headquartered in Silver Spring, Maryland, the US.
Discovery Communications Inc Key Recent Developments
Nov 30,2017: Discovery names Kasia Kieli as head of Europe, Middle East, Africa
May 31,2017: Discovery hires data executive McGrath away from Viacom
Oct 24,2016: Discovery appoints C-SPAN co-CEO to the board
Apr 01,2016: Discovery appoints new Iberia chief
Jan 25,2016: Suzanne Kolb named Executive Vice President & General Manager, Discovery Digital Networks
Key benefits of buying this profile include:
You get detailed information about the company and its operations to identify potential customers and suppliers.
- The profile analyzes the companys business structure, operations, major products and services, prospects, locations and subsidiaries, key executives and their biographies and key competitors.
Understand and respond to your competitors business structure and strategies, and capitalize on their weaknesses. Stay up to date on the major developments affecting the company.
- The companys core strengths and weaknesses and areas of development or decline are analyzed and presented in the profile objectively. Recent developments in the company covered in the profile help you track important events.
Equip yourself with information that enables you to sharpen your strategies and transform your operations profitably.
- Opportunities that the company can explore and exploit are sized up and its growth potential assessed in the profile. Competitive and/or technological threats are highlighted.
Scout for potential investments and acquisition targets, with detailed insight into the companies strategic, financial and operational performance.
- Financial ratio presented for major public companies in the profile include the revenue trends, profitability, growth, margins and returns, liquidity and leverage, financial position and efficiency ratios.
Gain key insights into the company for academic or business research.
- Key elements such as SWOT analysis, corporate strategy and financial ratios and charts are incorporated in the profile to assist your academic or business research needs.
Note: Some sections may be missing if data is unavailable for the company
TABLE OF CONTENTS
List of Tables 4
List of Figures 4
Section 1 - About the Company 5
Discovery Communications Inc - Key Facts 5
Discovery Communications Inc - Key Employees 6
Discovery Communications Inc - Key Employee Biographies 8
Discovery Communications Inc - Major Products and Services 10
Discovery Communications Inc - History 12
Discovery Communications Inc - Company Statement 16
Discovery Communications Inc - Locations And Subsidiaries 18
Head Office 18
Other Locations & Subsidiaries 18
Section 2 Company Analysis 21
Company Overview 21
Discovery Communications Inc - Business Description 21
Discovery Communications Inc - Corporate Strategy 22
Discovery Communications Inc - SWOT Analysis 2
SWOT Analysis - Overview 2
Discovery Communications Inc - Strengths 2
Discovery Communications Inc - Weaknesses 24
Discovery Communications Inc - Opportunities 25
Discovery Communications Inc - Threats 26
Discovery Communications Inc - Key Competitors 27
Section Company Financial Ratios 28
Financial Ratios - Capital Market Ratios 28
Financial Ratios - Annual Ratios 29
Performance Chart 2
Financial Performance 2
Financial Ratios - Interim Ratios
Financial Ratios - Ratio Charts 4
Discovery Communications Inc, Recent Deals Summary 5
Section 4 Companys Recent Developments 6
Jan 25, 2016: Suzanne Kolb named Executive Vice President & General Manager, Discovery Digital Networks 6
Section 5 Appendix 7
Methodology 7
Ratio Definitions 7
About GlobalData 41
Contact Us 41
Disclaimer 41
List Of Tables
List of TablesDiscovery Communications Inc, Key Facts 5
Discovery Communications Inc, Key Employees 6
Discovery Communications Inc, Key Employee Biographies 8
Discovery Communications Inc, Major Products and Services 10
Discovery Communications Inc, History 12
Discovery Communications Inc, Other Locations 18
Discovery Communications Inc, Subsidiaries 18
Discovery Communications Inc, Key Competitors 27
Discovery Communications Inc, Ratios based on current share price 28
Discovery Communications Inc, Annual Ratios 29
Discovery Communications Inc, Annual Ratios (Cont...1) 30
Discovery Communications Inc, Annual Ratios (Cont...2) 31
Discovery Communications Inc, Interim Ratios 33
Discovery Communications Inc, Recent Deals Summary 35
Currency Codes 37
Capital Market Ratios 37
Equity Ratios 38
Profitability Ratios 38
Cost Ratios 39
Liquidity Ratios 39
Leverage Ratios 40
Efficiency Ratios 40
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