For the first nine months of 2024 (compared to the same period of 2023), the revenues of:
- Canal+[1] increased by 3.2% on a reported basis, due to all of its activities
- Lagardère increased by 11.8% on a reported basis, driven by Lagardère Travel Retail (+16.8%) and Lagardère Publishing (+3.0%)
- Havas increased by 1.8% on a reported basis, thanks to the dynamic activity of Havas Media and strong organic growth in Europe and Latin America
This press release presents unaudited consolidated revenues established according to IFRS.
[1] As announced on September 20, 2024, Canal+ now brings together with its business, Dailymotion and GVA, previously part of Vivendi’s New Initiatives segment, l’Olympia and the Théâtre de l’Œuvre, previously part of the Vivendi Village segment, as well as CanalOlympia, previously part of Vivendi’s Generosity and solidarity segment. Previously published data for fiscal year 2023 has been restated.
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Vivendi is a global leader in content, media and communications. Canal+ Group is a major player in the creation and distribution of cinema and audiovisual content on all continents. With Lagardère, Vivendi is the world’s third-largest book publisher for the general public and educational markets, and a leading global player in travel retail. Havas is one of the largest global communications groups with a presence in more than 100 countries. Vivendi is also active in the magazine business (Prisma Media) and in video games (Gameloft). As a committed group, Vivendi contributes to building more open, inclusive, and responsible societies by supporting diverse and inventive creative works, promoting broader access to culture, education, and its industries, and increasing awareness of 21st century challenges and opportunities. In December 2023, Vivendi launched the study of a split project where Canal+, Havas and Louis Hachette Group, the company grouping the assets in publishing and distribution, would become independent entities listed on the stock market. www.vivendi.com.
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