profit from every $100 of sales.

Manchester United
Trading in the middle of its range for the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2022 to 2025.
It has no yearly profit to compare the price with.
of earnings would pay off all its debt.
Money in, money out
What Manchester United sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from £583 million in 2022 to £667 million in 2025, with -£33.0 million of profit last year.
Manchester United vs. similar companies
How it compares with the largest companies in its industry.
| Company | Profit from $100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per $1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
Manchester United | No profit yet | ||
Netflix | 23.2× · Fair price | ||
Disney | 16.6× · Fair price | ||
Warner Bros. Discovery | 106.7× · Very expensive | ||
Live Nation Entertainment | 84.8× · Very expensive |
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads Manchester United's last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
Run the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of GBP | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 583 | 648 | 662 | 667 | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| -85 | -29 | -57 | -27 | |
| 42 | 197 | 129 | 228 | |
| -116 | -29 | -113 | -33 | |
| -0.71 | -0.18 | -0.68 | -0.19 | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| -14.5% | -4.4% | -8.6% | -4.0% | |
| -19.8% | -4.4% | -17.1% | -5.0% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of GBP | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 1,294 | 1,318 | 1,345 | 1,638 |
| Cash | 121 | 76 | 74 | 86 |
| Total debt | 641 | 622 | 555 | 645 |
| Total liabilities | 1,166 | 1,214 | 1,200 | 1,444 |
| 128 | 104 | 145 | 194 | |
| 163 | 163 | 165 | 171 | |
| -12.8% | 1.1% | -8.8% | 1.4% | |
| -90.6% | -27.6% | -78.1% | -17.0% |
Cash flow
| In millions of GBP | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96 | 96 | 86 | 73 | |
| 124 | 172 | 208 | 323 | |
| -27 | -76 | -123 | -251 | |
| Dividends paid | 34 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 0 | – | – | – | |
| 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Valuation
- –
- –
- –
- 15.0×
- 4.4×
- –
- 15.3×
- -8.6%
- -1.1%
- 0.0%
Profitability
- 24.9%
- -4.0%
- -5.0%
- 31.9%
- -0.8%
- -10.2%
- -9.6%
- -1.1%
- -1.3%
- –
Growth
- +4.6%
- –
- +122.8%
- −12.9%
- +1.2%
Financial health
- 3.2×
- 4.21
- 47.5%
- -0.2×
- 0.37
- 0.35
- 0.43
How it ranks in Communication Services
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
What analysts expect
- Average price target
- $17.95
- Range
- $16.90 – $19.00
These targets were collected on May 20, 2026 and our analyst feed has not updated since, so we no longer compare them with today's price.
Recent earnings
Our results feed has not updated since May 21, 2026. Results reported after that are not in this table yet.
| Date | EPS | Expected | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2026 | 0.03 | 0.06 | −49.3% |
| Dec 11, 2025 | -0.02 | -0.02 | −0.6% |
| Sep 17, 2025 | -0.04 | -0.09 | +55.6% |
| Jun 6, 2025 | -0.04 | -0.25 | +83.8% |
| Feb 19, 2025 | -0.05 | -0.07 | +28.6% |
| Oct 24, 2024 | -0.00 | -0.17 | +98.3% |
| Sep 11, 2024 | -0.20 | -0.27 | +25.9% |
| Oct 26, 2023 | -0.08 | -6.07 | +98.7% |
News
Manchester United sacks its manager as it looks to turn around a woeful seasonSeeking Alpha · Nov 12, 2026Insider trades
Our insider feed has not updated since May 26, 2026. Trades filed after that are not listed yet.
No insider trades on file.
The seven classic investing rulebooks
0/7Passes 0 of 7. Each bar is how well the company fits that investor's published rules, from 0 to 100; 60 or more counts as a pass.
Questions about Manchester United
Is Manchester United a good stock to buy?
A business with weak numbers that is not profitable yet. 0 of the 7 famous investors' published rulebooks we apply pass it. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the Manchester United AI analysis
What does Manchester United do?
Manchester United plc, together with its subsidiaries, owns and operates a professional sports team in the United Kingdom. The company operates Manchester United Football Club, a professional football club. It is in Entertainment, based in Manchester, United Kingdom, with 932 employees.
Does Manchester United pay a dividend?
No. Manchester United does not pay a dividend at the moment.
Is Manchester United stock halal?
Yes. Manchester United passes our halal screen: its business is permitted and its debt is 22% of its market value, under the 30% limit. How we check
How has Manchester United stock done over the past year?
Up 44.2% over the past twelve months, to $22.43. It traded between $15.20 and $24.19 and is 7.3% below its high.
Who are Manchester United's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are Netflix, Disney, Warner Bros. Discovery and Live Nation Entertainment. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with Manchester United's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 13, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.



