MultiChoice Group Limited, through its subsidiaries, operates video-entertainment subscriber platforms in South Africa, rest of Africa, Europe, and internationally. It operates through South Africa, Rest of Africa, and Technology segments. The company offers digital satellite television, digital terrestrial television, online services, over-the-top, and related video-entertainment services. Its video-entertainment is a commercial service that provides packages of video and audio programming to consumers. The company also provides digital content management and protection systems to protect, manage, and monetize digital media on various platforms. In addition, it broadcasts advertisements on its video entertainment platforms and shows online on its websites; and sells set-top boxes. The company offers its services under the SuperSport, DStv, GOtv, M-Net, Showmax, and Irdeto names. It serves approximately 14 million people in 50 countries across various platforms. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Randburg, South Africa.

MultiChoice Group Limited

MultiChoice is an entertainment company that provides access to entertainment for households in sub-Saharan Africa through DStv and GOtv platforms using cutting-edge technology.

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MultiChoice Ghana

Irdeto

SuperSport

MultiChoice Tanzania

MultiChoice Namibia

Multichoice Kenya

MultiChoice Ethiopia / DStv /

MultiChoice Malawi

MultiChoice Media Technology

DStv Online

Showmax

MultiChoice Zambia

M-Net

MultiChoice Group is a leading entertainment company and we’re home to some of the most recognised brands on the continent. Our entertainment platforms – DStv, GOtv, Showmax and DStv Now – are a hub for more than 19 million people across 50 countries. Through Irdeto, we‘re a world leader in content security, management and delivery for pay-media companies.

We’re driven by a desire to enrich lives, to make a difference to the communities and countries where we operate. Through our commitment to local content, we’re able to bring African storytelling to a global audience – and we do this through innovative technology that brings the magic to our customers wherever they are, on whatever device they’re using. 

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Esethu Cenga is the CEO and Co-Founder of Rewoven - an innovative textile recycling startup based in Cape Town, that has already diverted over 500,000 kilograms of textile waste from local landfills.

Join our #TakeYourShot Talk Series with Nomzamo Mbatha as Esethu takes us through her exciting journey in sustainable fashion. 

#GiveEarthYourBestShot

MultiChoice will be at the University of Johannesburg's Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics Career Fair on 20 August 2024! 

Explore fantastic STEM career opportunities and discover how you can make your mark with us. 

#EnrichingLives

Mapule Makete, Founder and editor-in-chief of Lewatle magazine and a MultiChoice Talent Factory alumni.

She has teamed up with MultiChoice Group for the Here For Her Women’s Month campaign.

Keep an eye out for the official magazine release.

#HereForHer
#EnrichingLives

The Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies Solomon Malatsi was welcomed to the MultiChoice Group headquarters for a productive dialogue centered on cultivating industry-wide collaboration.

As part of our ongoing commitment to enriching the lives of our subscribers, MultiChoice is committed to its mission of delivering exceptional entertainment experiences to the communities it serves.

#EnrichingLives

Botlhale AI, a proud recipient of support from the MultiChoice Innovation Fund has partnered with MultiChoice and Chenosis to develop a bot that enhances customer self-service, making interactions smoother and efficient. 

#EnrichingLives

MultiChoice welcomes the courtesy visit by Sport, Arts and Culture, Minister Gayton McKenzie and Deputy Minister Peace Mabe. 

Our commitment to enriching lives is a longstanding one. Partnering with key sectors is crucial to growing local content and the sports industry in SA. 

We look forward to continued collaboration with the department across all spheres of government.

#EnrichingLives

	Mar '16	Mar '17	Mar '18	Mar '19	Mar '20	Mar '21	Mar '22	Mar '23	Mar '24
revenue	46.80B -	47.71B 1.95%	47.45B 0.54%	50.09B 5.57%	50.09B 0%	53.34B 6.47%	55.24B 3.57%	55.24B 0%	55.97B 1.32%
cost of revenue	25.10B -	27.84B 10.93%	27.59B 0.92%	29.20B 5.85%	29.20B 0%	27.81B 4.76%	29.77B 7.04%	29.77B 0%	30.24B 1.59%
gross profit	21.70B -	19.86B 8.45%	19.86B 0.01%	20.89B 5.18%	20.89B 0%	25.53B 22.18%	25.47B 0.22%	25.47B 0%	25.73B 1.00%
selling and marketing expenses					7.53B -	7.89B 4.80%	6.56B 16.85%	6.56B 0%	8.44B 28.66%
general and administrative expenses			13.06B -	13.50B 3.35%	13.50B 0%	58M 99.57%	641M 1,005.17%	641M 0%	802M 25.12%
selling general and administrative expenses	12.27B -	14.12B 15.03%	13.06B 7.51%	13.50B 3.35%	13.50B 0%	7.95B 41.12%	7.20B 9.39%	7.20B 0%	17.96B 149.40%
research and development expenses
other expenses			113M -	-2.68B 2,468.14%	-2.68B 0%	7.08B 364.57%	7.65B 8.01%	7.65B 0%
cost and expenses	38.65B -	45.13B 16.76%	41.07B 9.00%	42.73B 4.04%	42.73B 0%	42.84B 0.25%	44.62B 4.15%	44.62B 0%	48.20B 8.04%
operating expenses	13.55B -	17.29B 27.55%	13.48B 22.02%	13.53B 0.34%	13.53B 0%	15.03B 11.07%	14.85B 1.19%	14.85B 0%	17.96B 20.95%
interest expense			1.55B -	1.44B 7.17%	1.44B 0%	1.08B 24.84%	1.21B 12.04%	1.21B 0%	2.00B 65.21%
ebitda	11.46B -	8.16B 28.79%	7.79B 4.48%	3.93B 49.53%	3.93B 0%	24.51B 522.98%	25.49B 4.01%	25.49B 0%	10.59B 58.44%
operating income	9.42B -	5.75B 39.03%	6.38B 11.05%	7.36B 15.39%	7.36B 0%	10.46B 42.03%	10.30B 1.55%	10.30B 0%	7.77B 24.57%
depreciation and amortization	2.04B -	2.42B 18.61%	1.41B 41.45%	2.48B 75.32%	-3.80B 253.17%	14.46B 480.77%	16.86B 16.61%	15.19B 9.88%	167.90K 100.00%
total other income expenses net	-2.47B -	-4.40B 77.89%	-134M 96.96%	-4.90B 3,555.97%	-4.87B 0.67%	-1.44B 70.35%	-3.47B 140.54%	-3.20B 7.75%	-7.88B 146.22%
income before tax	6.95B -	1.34B 80.65%	6.25B 364.46%	2.50B 60.03%	2.50B 0%	8.90B 256.59%	7.09B 20.33%	7.09B 0%	-118M 101.66%
income tax expense	3.06B -	2.88B 6.10%	3.71B 28.92%	3.77B 1.73%	3.77B 0%	4.83B 27.94%	4.21B 12.78%	4.21B 0%	3.44B 18.24%
net income	2.76B -	-2.43B 188.24%	1.46B 159.87%	-1.64B 212.91%	-1.64B 0%	2.16B 231.45%	1.36B 37.16%	2.88B 112.37%	-3.97B 237.79%
weighted average shs out	439M -	439M 0%	439M 0%	439M 0%	439M 0%	427M 2.73%	427M 0%	427M 0%	425M 0.47%
weighted average shs out dil	439.00M -	439.00M 0.00%	439M 0.00%	439M 0%	439M 0%	435M 0.91%	439M 0.92%	439M 0%	425M 3.19%
eps	6.28 -	-5.54 188.22%	3.32 159.93%	-3.74 212.65%	-3.74 0%	5.06 235.29%	3.18 37.15%	6.75 112.26%	-9.35 238.52%
epsdiluted	6.28 -	-5.54 188.22%	3.32 159.93%	-3.74 212.65%	-3.74 0%	4.97 232.89%	3.09 37.83%	6.57 112.62%	-9.35 242.31%

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