Nielsen Holdings (NLSN) Tops Q1 EPS by 15c, Revenues Beat; Offers FY21 EPS Mid-Point Guidance Above Consensus
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Nielsen Reports 1st Quarter 2021 Results
May 6, 2021 6:30 AM EDTNEW YORK, May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Nielsen Holdings plc (NYSE: NLSN) announced its results for the quarter ended March 31, 2021. These results reflect the March 5, 2021 sale of the Global Connect business for $2.4 billion in net proceeds, which resulted in a $542 million preliminary gain on sale, net of taxes, recognized in the quarter. Of the net proceeds, $2.28 billion were used for debt reduction in March and April 2021. Beginning in the first quarter of 2021, Global Connect results were reclassified to discontinued operations for all periods presented.
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