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Revenues, earnings & profits over time
GBP2020202120222023202420252026
Revenues618m696m702m694m707m729m757m
% growth-13 %1 %(1 %)2 %3 %4 %
EBITDA201m229m221m201m222m230m248m
% EBITDA margin32 %33 %32 %29 %31 %32 %33 %
Profit(28.2m)88.7m(58.8m)14.7m36.2m39.9m42.0m
% profit margin(5 %)13 %(8 %)2 %5 %5 %6 %
EV / revenue-1.2x3.8x3.7x3.0x2.8x2.6x
EV / EBITDA-3.5x12.1x12.7x9.6x9.0x8.0x

Source: Dealroom estimates

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$2.4b

Acquisition
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$3.3b

Acquisition
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$500m

Growth Equity VC
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$100m

Growth Equity VC
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$720m

Valuation: $4.8b

5.9x EV/LTM Revenues

18.1x EV/LTM EBITDA

SPAC IPO
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$150m

Valuation: $4.8b

5.9x EV/LTM Revenues

18.1x EV/LTM EBITDA

SPAC Private Placement
Total Funding$750m

Recent News about Getty Images

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Getty Images is a prominent player in the digital content industry, specializing in the provision of high-quality visual media. Over the past 25 years, the company has transitioned from a traditional stock photo business to a leading global e-commerce platform. It boasts a vast library of over 400 million pieces of content, including photos, videos, and illustrations, created by more than 320,000 talented contributors.

Getty Images serves a diverse clientele, including media companies, advertising agencies, corporations, and individual content creators. These clients span almost every country, relying on Getty Images to enhance their storytelling with compelling and accurate visual content. The company operates in the digital content market, which has seen significant growth due to the increasing demand for high-quality visuals in digital marketing, social media, and online publications.

The business model of Getty Images is primarily subscription-based, offering various pricing tiers to accommodate different customer needs. Clients can purchase individual images or subscribe to plans that provide access to a broader range of content. Additionally, Getty Images generates revenue through licensing agreements, allowing clients to use their content legally and confidently.

In summary, Getty Images has established itself as a trusted and innovative leader in the digital content industry. By continually adapting to market changes and embracing new technologies, the company has maintained its position at the forefront of visual media, enabling clients worldwide to create impactful and engaging stories.

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Investments by Getty Images

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Photolibrary
ACQUISITION by Getty Images May 2011
PicScout
ACQUISITION by Getty Images Apr 2011
Jupiterimages
ACQUISITION by Getty Images Oct 2008
Unsplash
ACQUISITION by Getty Images Mar 2021
Daylife
ACQUISITION by NewsCred Oct 2012
JupiterMedia Corporation
ACQUISITION by Getty Images Oct 2008
iStockphoto
ACQUISITION by Getty Images Feb 2006
TDWsport
ACQUISITION by Getty Images Jan 2018
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