Manchester United Debt Holds at $650M as Quarterly Finance Costs Drop to $18.8M

5 months ago

Manchester United Debt Holds at $650M as Quarterly Finance Costs Drop to $18.8M

Daily Mail's Chris Wheeler wrote United’s $650m Glazer-era debt “remains unchanged,” but net finance costs fell to £13.9m ($18.8m) this quarter from £37.6m ($50.8m) in Q1. The Feb. 25 filing shows a sharp interest-line drop as Ratcliffe’s cost-cutting. Manchester United might see even more increase in revenue next year as they could be competing in the champions league.

By Tanish Chachra

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Omar Berrada Sees ‘Positive Impact’ in Manchester United Midyear Numbers

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United posted $44.1m operating profit in the first six months of FY26, swinging from a $5.3m loss. Adjusted EBITDA climbed 9.2% to $139.0m. Q2 revenue dipped to $257.1m and operating profit hit $26.5m. Berrada said, “Now seeing the positive financial impact,” citing men’s fourth-place league spot and women’s second-place standing, plus a League Cup final and UWCL quarterfinal.

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Manchester United’s Profit Swing Comes With Revenue Drop

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Manchester United’s Profit Swing Comes With Revenue Drop

Chris Wheeler reported United posted an operating profit of $44.1m in the first six months of the financial year, swinging from a $5.3m loss. Second-quarter operating profit hit $26.5m, up from $4.2m. Total revenue fell to $257.1m from $268.5m. Full details were shared in the filing. Major cost-cutting under Sir Jim Ratcliffe helped shape the numbers.

By Tanish Chachra

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