
What smart money is saying about Canal+
2 funds in our archive have pitched Canal+ — most recently Longleaf Partners Global Fund in December 2025.
Canal+ SA provides television services, broadcasting and distribution. It operates through the following segments: Europe, Africa and Asia, and Content Production, Distribution and Other. The Europe segment consists of subscription-TV and advertising-supported FTA TV businesses across France, the French Overseas and adjacent territories. The Africa and Asia segment focuses on subscription-TV and advertising-supported FTA TV businesses, telecommunication services, and performance venues across Sub-Saharan Africa, Vietnam, and Myanmar. The Content Production, Distribution and Other segment includes content production and distribution, video streaming, and performance venues. The company was founded on February 5, 2018 and is headquartered in Paris, France.
Fund coverage · 2 theses
- Longleaf Partners Global FundDecember 2025
Canal+ is a French pay-TV operator with improving economics, tax overhang resolution, and growing FCF that the market has yet to reflect.
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Canal+ is a significantly undervalued turnaround story with strong market positions and growth potential, particularly in Africa, that will be better recognized post-MultiChoice deal completion.
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