No insider purchase over the last 90 days. The latest was filed 14 Apr 2025.
Headquartered in The London Studios, United Kingdom, ITV plc belongs to the Media & Communication sector and traces its origins to 1955. Filings by its managers are published through RNS (LSE). Between 18 October 2025 and 18 October 2026, 13 insiders published 30 filings.
The flow runs one way only: 14 sales, from 12 insiders, and no purchase. The totals do not cover 14 filings with an undisclosed amount.
With 30 filings in twelve months, the company is more active than the median of 6 filings across the 832 companies we follow on the same exchange. Looking back to 2023, when coverage begins, insiders filed 6 purchases and 40 sales.
Typically, a trade is published a median of 2 days after it takes place. The regulation allows three business days to notify a trade (UK MAR). Keep in mind that insiders sell for many reasons unrelated to the outlook, from tax bills to estate planning.
Elsewhere in the same sector, our signals recently picked up insider purchases at Globalstar, Inc. and Liberty Latin America Ltd. Source: insider filings from RNS (LSE). Past trades are no guide to future returns.
+6 other insiders
Entry is the close on the day after publication, the first price a reader could act on. Prices in the listing currency. Past moves are not a forecast.
Analysts rate ITV plc Hold (neutral), based on 6 analysts. Average price target: £0.79.
This score ranks the purchase within its own market. A position size is suggested only on the venues of the backtested strategy universe; elsewhere, signals stay on watch. Not investment advice.
Transparent value + quality ranking, distinct from the insider signal.
FY ended December 2025 · cache
25 of 89 declarations
ITV plc is a major UK media company listed on the London Stock Exchange (FTSE 100/250/AIM) under ticker ITV.L. The group is headquartered at White City Place, 201 Wood Lane, London, United Kingdom, W12 7RU, and is deeply embedded in the history of British commercial television. Its roots go back to 1955, when Independent Television was launched in the UK. The modern ITV plc structure was later consolidated in the early 2000s as the regional franchise landscape was reorganized.
ITV’s business model is now built around two complementary divisions. First, ITV Studios covers content production, including original production, formats, distribution and digital monetization of its programme library. The company emphasizes its ability to create, own and exploit intellectual property globally, with a focus on premium scripted and unscripted content for broadcasters, streamers and digital partners. Second, Media & Entertainment brings together broadcasting and advertising monetization across the free-to-air channel family, ITVX and related targeted advertising products. This combination of production, broadcasting and digital monetization gives the group exposure to advertising revenue, production commissions and content distribution income.
From a competitive standpoint, ITV holds a leading position in UK commercial free-to-air television. Its key strengths include a powerful brand, broad audience reach, strong advertiser relationships, data capabilities and a valuable content library. These assets support both audience retention and monetization, while also providing strategic leverage in the increasingly competitive media market. Geographically, ITV remains most exposed to the United Kingdom through its broadcasting and advertising operations, but it also has a meaningful international footprint through ITV Studios, which sells programmes and formats around the world.
Recent developments show the company’s strategic transformation in action. In its 2025 full-year results published in March 2026, ITV said it delivered performance ahead of current market expectations, with group external revenue growth, higher ITV Studios revenue, digital revenue growth and solid cash generation. The company also highlighted the continued scaling of ITVX, stronger digital advertising trends and the growing contribution of its content assets. In addition, 2026 regulatory announcements relating to PDMR/director share dealings underscore the stock’s ongoing relevance for governance-focused investors and the market’s close monitoring of management activity and execution discipline.
Purchases our model currently ranks for the recommendations list.
All recommendationsInsider filings
Over the last 90 days, 7 filings published between 14 September and 6 October 2026: no open-market purchase or sale filed by an insider. 7 other filings (not open-market purchases or sales: grants, options, plans, sale notices, block transfers).
Summary written automatically from public filings, without human review. General information, identical for every reader: it is not investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell. Investing involves a risk of capital loss. Generated on 13 October 2026 (UTC)
Headquarters: The London Studios, United Kingdom · Founded: 1955 · Wikipedia article
Source: Wikidata (CC0).