Manchester United (MANU) Q2 2025 earnings summary
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Q2 2025 earnings summary
6 Jun, 2025Executive summary
Men's team reached UEFA Europa League round of 16 and FA Cup 5th round; women's team reached Women's FA Cup quarter-finals and is second in the Women's Super League.
New player signings and contract extensions; 8 players loaned out, including Marcus Rashford.
Old Trafford Regeneration Task Force completed feasibility work; redevelopment of Carrington Training Complex on track.
Financial highlights
Total revenue for the quarter declined 12% year-over-year to £198.7 million, mainly due to a 42.1% drop in broadcasting revenue to £61.6 million.
Commercial revenue rose 18.5% to £85.1 million, driven by the Snapdragon sponsorship and e-commerce platform conversion.
Matchday revenue increased 9.2% to £52.0 million, supported by strong ticket demand and hospitality.
Operating profit was £3.1 million, down from £27.5 million in 2Q24; adjusted EBITDA fell 22.9% to £70.5 million.
Net loss for the quarter was £27.7 million, compared to a profit of £20.4 million in the prior year quarter.
Outlook and guidance
Fiscal 2025 revenue guidance reiterated at £650–£670 million; adjusted EBITDA now expected at the high end of £145–£160 million.
Club remains compliant with Premier League and UEFA financial regulations.
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