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iHeartMedia

NSQ:IHRT US45174J5092
78
  • Value
    75
  • Growth
    94
  • Safety
    Safety
    42
  • Combined
    89
  • Sentiment
    34
  • 360° View
    360° View
    78
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Company Description

iHeartMedia, Inc. is a leading audio company that operates across various platforms, including broadcast radio, digital audio, and media services. Its main businesses include its Markets Group with 860+ broadcast radio stations, its Events business, the SmartAudio data suite, Premiere Networks, Black Information Network (BIN), and its National Sales Organization under the Multiplatform Group. The Digital Audio Group encompasses podcasting, iHeartRadio digital service, digital advertising technology, websites, newsletters, and audio social media. The Audio & Media Services Group includes Katz Media Group and RCS Sound Software. The company primarily operates in the United States. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $288 million, profits of $2,266 million, revenue of $3,855 million, and 8,080 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 78 (better than 78% compared with alternatives) for 2026, overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock iHeartMedia are very positive. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half of the metrics below and half above average for iHeartMedia. The consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 75, which means that the share price of iHeartMedia is on the lower side compared with the typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is lower than for 75% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 94, which means that the company experiences above-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. But the professional market sentiment is below average compared with other stock investment alternatives with a Sentiment Rank of 34. Professional investors are more confident in 66% other stocks. Worryingly, the company has risky financing, with a Safety rank of 42. This means 58% of comparable companies have a safer financing structure than iHeartMedia. ...read more

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Strongest Rank Dividend Yield
Weakest Rank Refinancing
Country USA
Industry Broadcasting
Size Large
Website iheartmedia.com
Index
NASDAQ
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Last update: 26-Mar-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
75 67 68 33
Growth
94 19 19 96
Safety
Safety
42 19 24 6
Sentiment
34 27 14 85
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78 12 12 55
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
3 27 19 96
Opinions Change
50 50 31 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 49 35 67
Market Pulse
51 20 29 28
Sentiment
34 27 14 85
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
75 67 68 33
Growth
94 19 19 96
Safety Safety
42 19 24 6
Combined
89 17 22 26
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
95 93 95 70
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
80 30 100 68
Price vs. Book (P/B)
95 100 100 26
Dividend Yield
1 1 1 1
Value
75 67 68 33
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
70 32 72 79
Profit Growth
84 63 12 85
Capital Growth
63 7 42 19
Stock Returns
84 35 7 93
Growth
94 19 19 96
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
5 3 4 6
Refinancing
96 96 99 63
Liquidity
23 15 17 7
Safety Safety
42 19 24 6

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This is a mixed bag with good value and high growth balanced by risky financing and negative sentiment. This is a risky stock that requires conviction; you should only consider it if you are willing to conduct further research into the underlying sentiment and financial risks.

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The 360° View Rank indicates a company's overall performance across all major financial and non-financial metrics tracked by Obermatt. A 360° View Rank of 75 means the company is more well-rounded than 75% of similar companies. A high score indicates that the company is strong across the board; it is attractively priced, growing sustainably, financially stable, and well-regarded by the market. Learn more.

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