v3.25.1
Intangible Assets, Net and Goodwill (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
Intangible Assets, Net and Goodwill  
Schedule of intangible assets and goodwill

2024

2023

    

    

Accumulated

    

    

    

Accumulated

    

Cost

Amortization

Carrying Amount

Cost

Amortization

Carrying Amount

Intangible assets with indefinite useful lives and goodwill:

 

  

 

  

 

  

 

  

 

  

 

  

Trademarks

Ps.

32,828

Ps.

Ps.

32,828

Ps.

32,828

Ps.

Ps.

32,828

Concessions

 

15,070,025

 

 

15,070,025

 

15,166,067

 

 

15,166,067

Goodwill

 

13,454,998

 

 

13,454,998

 

13,904,998

 

 

13,904,998

28,557,851

28,557,851

29,103,893

29,103,893

Intangible assets with finite useful lives:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Trademarks

2,245,835

(2,245,835)

2,236,012

(2,187,698)

48,314

Licenses and software

 

21,320,603

(16,716,480)

 

4,604,123

 

16,990,167

(12,594,645)

 

4,395,522

Subscriber lists

 

8,663,463

(8,468,156)

 

195,307

 

8,779,649

(8,177,490)

 

602,159

Payments for concessions

 

5,824,365

 

(863,002)

 

4,961,363

 

5,824,365

 

(575,335)

 

5,249,030

Other intangible assets

 

2,306,185

 

(1,697,740)

 

608,445

 

3,680,220

 

(2,689,296)

 

990,924

40,360,451

(29,991,213)

10,369,238

37,510,413

(26,224,464)

11,285,949

Ps.

68,918,302

Ps.

(29,991,213)

Ps.

38,927,089

Ps.

66,614,306

Ps.

(26,224,464)

Ps.

40,389,842

Schedule of changes in net carrying amount of goodwill, indefinite-lived trademarks and concessions

    

Foreign

Balance as of

Currency

Balance as of

January 1,

Translation

Impairment

December 31, 

    

2024

    

Acquisitions

    

Retirements

    

Adjustments

    

Adjustments

    

Transfers

    

2024

Goodwill:

    

  

    

  

    

  

    

Cable

 

Ps.

13,794,684

  

Ps.

 

Ps.

  

Ps.

 

Ps.

(450,000)

  

Ps.

 

Ps.

13,344,684

Other

 

  

110,314

  

 

  

  

 

  

  

 

  

110,314

 

Ps.

13,904,998

  

Ps.

 

Ps.

  

Ps.

 

Ps.

(450,000)

  

Ps.

 

Ps.

13,454,998

Indefinite-lived trademarks:

 

Cable

 

Ps.

32,828

  

Ps.

 

Ps.

  

Ps.

 

Ps.

  

Ps.

 

Ps.

32,828

 

Ps.

32,828

  

Ps.

 

Ps.

  

Ps.

 

Ps.

  

Ps.

 

Ps.

32,828

Indefinite-lived concessions:

 

Cable

 

Ps.

15,070,025

  

Ps.

 

Ps.

  

Ps.

 

Ps.

  

Ps.

 

Ps.

15,070,025

Sky

 

  

96,042

  

21,564

 

  

  

 

  

(117,606)

  

 

  

 

Ps.

15,166,067

  

Ps.

21,564

 

Ps.

  

Ps.

 

Ps.

(117,606)

  

Ps.

 

Ps.

15,070,025

Foreign

Balance as of

Currency

Balance as of

January 1,

Translation

Impairment

December 31, 

    

2023

    

Acquisitions

    

Retirements

    

Adjustments

    

Adjustments

    

Transfers

    

2023

Goodwill:

    

  

    

  

    

  

    

Cable

 

Ps.

13,794,684

  

Ps.

 

Ps.

  

Ps.

 

Ps.

  

Ps.

 

Ps.

13,794,684

Other

 

110,314

  

 

  

 

  

 

110,314

 

Ps.

13,904,998

  

Ps.

 

Ps.

  

Ps.

 

Ps.

  

Ps.

 

Ps.

13,904,998

Indefinite-lived trademarks:

 

Cable

 

Ps.

32,828

  

Ps.

 

Ps.

  

Ps.

 

Ps.

  

Ps.

 

Ps.

32,828

 

Ps.

32,828

  

Ps.

 

Ps.

  

Ps.

 

Ps.

  

Ps.

 

Ps.

32,828

Indefinite-lived concessions:

 

Cable

 

Ps.

15,070,025

  

Ps.

 

Ps.

  

Ps.

 

Ps.

  

Ps.

 

Ps.

15,070,025

Sky

 

  

96,042

  

 

  

  

 

  

  

 

  

96,042

 

Ps.

15,166,067

  

Ps.

 

Ps.

  

Ps.

 

Ps.

  

Ps.

 

Ps.

15,166,067

Schedule of key assumptions used for fair value or value in use calculations of goodwill and intabgible assets

The key assumptions used for either fair value less cost of disposal or value in use calculations of goodwill and intangible assets in 2024, were as follows (see Note 15):

Cable and Sky

    

Minimum

    

Maximum

Value in use calculations:

Long-term growth rate

2.0

%  

3.7

%  

Post-tax discount rate

11.0

%  

11.3

%  

Pre-tax discount rate

 

14.0

%  

14.3

%  

Fair value calculations:

Multiple of sales

1.7

3.7

Multiple of EBITDA (as defined)

3.8

7.9

The key assumptions used for either fair value less cost of disposal or value in use calculations of goodwill and intangible assets in 2023, were as follows (see Note 15):

Cable

    

Minimum

    

Maximum

Value in use calculations:

Long-term growth rate

3.7

%  

3.7

%  

Post-tax discount rate

11.4

%  

12.2

%  

Pre-tax discount rate

13.3

%  

16.0

%  

Fair value calculations:

Multiple of sales

2.0

2.8

Multiple of EBITDA (as defined)

6.1

7.4

Intangible Assets with Indefinite Useful Lives  
Intangible Assets, Net and Goodwill  
Schedule of intangible assets and goodwill

2024

    

Trademarks

    

Concessions

    

Goodwill

    

Total

Cost:

Balance at January 1, 2024

Ps.

32,828

Ps.

15,166,067

Ps.

13,904,998

Ps.

29,103,893

Acquisitions

21,564

21,564

Retirements and impairment adjustments

(117,606)

(450,000)

(567,606)

Effect of translation

Balance at December 31, 2024

Ps.

32,828

Ps.

15,070,025

Ps.

13,454,998

Ps.

28,557,851

2023

    

Trademarks

    

Concessions

    

Goodwill

    

Total

Cost:

Balance at January 1, 2023

Ps.

32,828

Ps.

15,166,067

Ps.

13,904,998

Ps.

29,103,893

Retirements

 

 

 

 

Effect of translation

 

 

 

 

Balance at December 31, 2023

Ps.

32,828

Ps.

15,166,067

Ps.

13,904,998

Ps.

29,103,893

Intangible Assets with Finite Useful Lives  
Intangible Assets, Net and Goodwill  
Schedule of intangible assets and goodwill

2024

Licenses

Other

and

Subscriber

Payments for

Intangible

    

Trademarks

    

Software

    

Lists

    

Concessions

    

Assets

    

Total

Cost:

 

  

 

  

 

  

 

  

 

  

 

  

Balance at January 1, 2024

Ps.

2,236,012

Ps.

16,990,167

Ps.

8,779,649

Ps.

5,824,365

Ps.

3,680,220

Ps.

37,510,413

Additions

 

9,823

 

1,266,988

 

 

 

80,479

 

1,357,290

Transfers from property, plant and equipment

770,090

770,090

Reclassifications from other accounts

2,435,700

356,674

2,792,374

Retirements and impairment adjustments

 

 

(204,742)

 

(134,846)

 

 

(1,814,206)

 

(2,153,794)

Effect of translation

 

 

62,400

 

18,660

 

 

3,018

 

84,078

Balance at December 31, 2024

2,245,835

21,320,603

8,663,463

5,824,365

2,306,185

40,360,451

Accumulated amortization:

Balance at January 1, 2024

(2,187,698)

(12,594,645)

(8,177,490)

(575,335)

(2,689,296)

(26,224,464)

Amortization of the year

(58,137)

(2,395,212)

(312,184)

(287,667)

(67,002)

(3,120,202)

Other amortization of the year (1)

(47,628)

(47,628)

Transfers and reclassifications

4,770

(4,770)

Reclassifications from other accounts

(1,242,761)

(79,806)

(83,289)

(1,405,856)

Retirements and impairment adjustments

(421,290)

115,214

1,196,395

890,319

Effect of translation

(62,572)

(18,660)

(2,150)

(83,382)

Balance at December 31, 2024

(2,245,835)

(16,716,480)

(8,468,156)

(863,002)

(1,697,740)

(29,991,213)

Ps.

Ps.

4,604,123

Ps.

195,307

Ps.

4,961,363

Ps.

608,445

Ps.

10,369,238

2023

Licenses

Other

and

Subscriber

Payments for

Intangible

    

Trademarks

    

Software

    

Lists

    

Concessions

    

Assets

    

Total

Cost:

 

  

 

  

 

  

 

  

 

  

 

  

Balance at January 1, 2023

Ps.

2,227,096

Ps.

15,111,644

Ps.

8,791,701

Ps.

5,824,365

Ps.

6,252,593

Ps.

38,207,399

Additions

 

8,916

 

1,481,655

 

 

 

379,136

 

1,869,707

Transfers from property, plant and equipment

602,197

602,197

Retirements and impairment adjustments

 

 

(165,029)

 

 

 

(2,943,956)

 

(3,108,985)

Effect of translation

 

 

(40,300)

 

(12,052)

 

 

(7,553)

 

(59,905)

Balance at December 31, 2023

2,236,012

16,990,167

8,779,649

5,824,365

3,680,220

37,510,413

Accumulated amortization:

Balance at January 1, 2023

(2,115,570)

(10,952,399)

(7,874,480)

(287,668)

(4,957,588)

(26,187,705)

Amortization of the year

(72,128)

(1,820,411)

(315,062)

(287,667)

(52,302)

(2,547,570)

Other amortization of the year (1)

(422,065)

(422,065)

Retirements and impairment adjustments

139,190

2,740,671

2,879,861

Effect of translation

38,975

12,052

1,988

53,015

Balance at December 31, 2023

(2,187,698)

(12,594,645)

(8,177,490)

(575,335)

(2,689,296)

(26,224,464)

Ps.

48,314

Ps.

4,395,522

Ps.

602,159

Ps.

5,249,030

Ps.

990,924

Ps.

11,285,949

(1)Through January 31, 2024, other amortization of the year relates primarily to amortization of soccer player rights in the Group’s former Other Businesses segment, which is included in consolidated cost of revenues.