PARKENNasdaq CopenhagenEntertainmentIFRS · DKK

PARKEN SPORT & ENTERTAINMENT A/S

PARKEN SPORT & ENTERTAINMENT A/S is a Danish sports and entertainment group centered on football, stadium operations, and related hospitality activities. The company combines ownership and operation of sports properties with venue-based revenue streams in Denmark.

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Revenue1,885m DKK
+77.5 %y/y
Operating profit (EBIT)307m DKK
+9.7 %y/y
EBIT margin16.3%
−10.1 ppy/y
Net income206m DKK
−10.5 %y/y
Free cash flow133m DKK
+223.3 %y/y

Fiscal year 2025 · change from previous year

Development 2021–2025

05001,0001,5002,0002,500m DKK2021: 1,183 m DKK2021: EBIT 160 m DKK20212022: 1,314 m DKK2022: EBIT 309 m DKK20222023: 474 m DKK2023: EBIT 478 m DKK20232024: 1,062 m DKK2024: EBIT 280 m DKK20242025: 1,885 m DKK2025: EBIT 307 m DKK2025TTM 2026: 2,037 m DKKTTM 2026: EBIT 342 m DKKTTM2,037342
RevenueOperating profit (EBIT)TTM = last 12 months, not a full fiscal year
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Business

Share of revenue
Football operations45 %

Management and monetization of professional football activities, including sporting performance and related commercial rights.

Stadium and venue services25 %

Use of stadium assets for matches, events, hospitality, and associated venue services.

Commercial partnerships20 %

Sponsorships, branding, media, and other commercial rights tied to sports assets.

Entertainment and events10 %

Event hosting and other entertainment-related activities around the group’s facilities.

Customers

The company sells primarily to sports fans, event attendees, sponsors, and commercial partners that benefit from access to its football and venue platform. It also serves corporate customers through hospitality, branding, and venue-based services linked to matches and events. Revenue is therefore tied to attendance, audience demand, sponsorship appetite, and the utilization of its facilities.

Football supporters

Buy tickets, memberships, and match-day experiences for club events and home matches.

Corporate sponsors

Purchase branding, advertising, and partnership rights tied to the club and venue.

Hospitality clients

Use premium seating, catering, and venue hospitality for business and leisure occasions.

Event audiences

Attend non-football events hosted at the group’s facilities and venues.

Strategy

The company’s strategy is tied to strengthening its sports platform, maximizing utilization of stadium and venue assets, and monetizing commercial rights around football and entertainment. It also depends on maintaining strong fan engagement and sponsor relationships, because those drive recurring attendance, hospitality, and partnership revenue. Asset utilization and brand relevance are central to its competitive position.

Maximize stadium and venue utilizationMedium term

More events and higher attendance improve the economics of fixed sports assets.

Monetize commercial rightsShort term

Sponsorship, branding, and media rights diversify revenue beyond ticket sales.

Strengthen fan engagementMedium term

Supporter demand is a core driver of attendance and match-day spending.

Geography

PARKEN SPORT & ENTERTAINMENT is based in Denmark, where its core operating assets and customer base are concentrated. The business is therefore exposed to Danish consumer demand, local sports attendance patterns, and domestic sponsorship markets. Its geography is relatively focused, with performance closely linked to activity around its Copenhagen-area assets.

Risks

The business is exposed to fluctuations in sports performance, attendance, and sponsor demand because a meaningful share of revenue depends on fan interest and venue activity. It also faces concentration risk in Denmark and at a limited number of core assets, making results sensitive to local market conditions, event schedules, and the popularity of its clubs and facilities.

Sorted by severity
LowMediumHighLowMediumHighImpact →Likelihood →Attendance volatility1Sports performance dependence2Domestic concentration3Event and venue utilization risk4
Impact is the risk’s severity and likelihood how probable it is over the next few years, both assessed from the company’s reports. Numbers match the list.
  1. Attendance volatilityImpact: HighLikelihood: High

    Ticketing, hospitality, and match-day spending depend on crowd levels and fan interest.

    Exposure: Match-day and venue revenue

  2. Sports performance dependenceImpact: HighLikelihood: High

    Competitive results influence sponsor interest, media attention, and commercial momentum.

    Exposure: Football operations and sponsorship revenue

  3. Domestic concentrationImpact: MediumLikelihood: High

    The group is focused on Denmark, so local economic and consumer trends matter disproportionately.

    Exposure: Geographic revenue base

  4. Event and venue utilization riskImpact: MediumLikelihood: Medium

    Lower-than-expected event volume reduces the return on fixed venue assets.

    Exposure: Stadium and event assets

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Accounting

Judgemental items
Revenue recognition timing

Match-day, hospitality, and sponsorship income may be recognized over different periods depending on delivery.

Impact: Affects quarterly revenue comparability and deferred income balances

Fixed asset depreciation and impairment

Stadium and venue assets are capital-intensive and subject to utilization assumptions.

Impact: Can materially affect operating profit and asset carrying values

Seasonality

Football schedules and event timing create uneven revenue and cost recognition across periods.

Impact: Quarterly results may not be comparable without adjusting for schedule effects

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Last updated: 24/10/2026

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