EVCENTRAVISION COMMUNICATIONS CORP
Television Broadcasting Stations
- Revenue
- $448M
- 23% YoY
- Operating margin
- -18.6%
- 31% YoY
- EBITDA
- −$71M
- 102% YoY
- Market cap
- $607M
- Employees
- 1,025
- $437K revenue each
- Net debt / EBITDA
- —
- $87M net debt
- AI in 10-K
- 5.4
- mentions per 10K words
Takeover score 3 of 13
Fixable underperformance 1 of 7
- TSR below peersNo—3+ of last 5 years
- High CEO pay despite TSRNo—Median CEO pay ≥ $15M while TSR trails
- Earnings not backed by cashNo—Cash flow under 80% of net income
- Dilutive SBCNo2% of revenueOver 10% of revenue
- Payouts exceed cash flowYes171% of cash flowBuybacks + dividends over cash flow
- Goodwill-heavyNo2% of assetsOver 40% of assets
- Shareholder dissentNo83% lowest supportAny vote under 80% support
Buyer economics 1 of 4
- Low revenue per employeeNo$437K · 32nd pctBottom quartile of its SIC industry
- Quiet on AINo5.4 per 10K words · 84th pctBottom quartile of AI mentions in 10-Ks
- Net cashNo—More cash than debt, positive EBITDA
- Buyout-sizedYes$607M market capMarket cap $500M–$5B
Catalysts 1 of 2
- Active 13DNo0 filingsActive-intent 13D in 18 months
- Net insider sellingYes−$42M netNet sales over $10M in 12 months
Financials
| Metric | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $760M | $324M | $297M | $365M | $448M | 23% |
| Operating income | $60M | $31M | −$26M | −$52M | −$83M | 60% |
| Net income | — | — | −$15M | −$149M | −$79M | 47% |
| Operating cash flow | $65M | $79M | $75M | $75M | $11M | 86% |
| Capex | $6M | $11M | $27M | $8M | $7M | 16% |
| Stock-based comp | $10M | $20M | $24M | $14M | $11M | 21% |
| Buybacks | — | $11M | $0 | — | — | |
| Dividends | $9M | $9M | $18M | $18M | $18M | 1.2% |
Deal filings
None.
13D filers
| Filed | Filer | Form | Stake | Intent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2026 | Seros Alexandra | SCHEDULE 13D/A | 9.2% | Passive |
| May 14, 2026 | Seros Alexandra | SCHEDULE 13D/A | 10.4% | Passive |
| May 11, 2026 | Seros Alexandra | SCHEDULE 13D/A | 11.9% | Passive |
| May 7, 2026 | Seros Alexandra | SCHEDULE 13D/A | 17.3% | Passive |
| Nov 17, 2025 | Seros Alexandra | SCHEDULE 13D/A | 13.4% | Passive |
| Aug 21, 2025 | Seros Alexandra | SCHEDULE 13D/A | 16.1% | Passive |
| Jun 13, 2023 | Seros Alexandra | SC 13D/A | 3.4% | Active |
| Feb 13, 2023 | Seros Alexandra | SC 13D/A | 3.5% | Passive |
| Feb 16, 2021 | ANGELO GORDON & CO., L.P. | SC 13D/A | 5.0% | Passive |
| Feb 16, 2021 | ANGELO GORDON & CO., L.P. | SC 13D/A | 4.9% | Passive |
Insider trading
- Open-market buys, 12 mo
- $0 · 0
- Open-market sells, 12 mo
- $42M · 40
- Net
- −$42M
Pay vs performance
| Year | CEO total comp | Comp actually paid | TSR (indexed) | Peer TSR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | — | — | 77 | — |
| FY2024 | — | — | 57 | — |
| FY2023 | — | — | 91 | — |