iHeartMediaIHRT
IHRT
About: iHeartMedia Inc is a United States-based audio media company. The company operates through the segments of the Multiplatform Group, the Digital Audio Group, and the Audio & Media Services Group. The company derives prime revenue from the Multiplatform Group segment which includes the company's Broadcast radio, Networks and Sponsorships, and Events businesses. The Digital Audio Group segment includes all of the company's digital businesses, including podcasting; and the Audio & Media Services Group includes Katz Media Group, a full-service media representation business, and RCS Sound Software, a provider of scheduling and broadcast software and services.
Employees: 10,100
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Funds holding %
of 7,202 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
33% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 [Q4 2024] → 4 (+1) [Q1 2025]
0% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 19 | Existing positions closed: 19
0.92% less ownership
Funds ownership: 71.68% [Q4 2024] → 70.76% (-0.92%) [Q1 2025]
8% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 37 | Existing positions reduced: 40
3% less funds holding
Funds holding: 126 [Q4 2024] → 122 (-4) [Q1 2025]
18% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $179M [Q4 2024] → $147M (-$31.4M) [Q1 2025]
96% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $184K | Put options by funds: $5.17M
Research analyst outlook
2 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$1.25
2%
downside
Avg. target
$2.88
125%
upside
High target
$4.50
252%
upside
2 analyst ratings
1 positive
50%
1 neutral
50%
0 negative
0%
Goldman Sachs Stephen Laws | 2%downside $1.25 | Neutral Maintained | 14 May 2025 |
Guggenheim Curry Baker | 252%upside $4.50 | Buy Maintained | 10 Mar 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 6 articles about IHRT published over the past 30 days
Neutral
Business Wire
3 days ago
iHeartMedia and Bloomberg Media Extend Multiyear Podcast Partnership
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bloomberg Media and iHeartMedia, the No. 1 podcast publisher globally according to Podtrac, today announced a renewed podcast deal to continue co-producing new original podcasts and extend iHeartMedia's role as the exclusive distributor of Bloomberg Media's slate of popular podcasts. “Since 2021, we have produced and distributed over 30 podcasts with Bloomberg Media that offer critical news alongside compelling storytelling across the world of business and finance. We.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
iHeartMedia, Inc. (IHRT) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
iHeartMedia, Inc. (NASDAQ:IHRT ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 12, 2025 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Mike McGuinness - Head, Investor Relations Bob Pittman - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Rich Bressler - President, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Stephen Laszczyk - Goldman Sachs Sebastiano Petti - J.P. Morgan Aaron Watts - Deutsche Bank Patrick Sholl - Barrington Research Operator Good afternoon.
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
IHeartMedia (IHRT) Reports Q1 Loss, Tops Revenue Estimates
IHeartMedia (IHRT) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.63 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.47. This compares to loss of $0.12 per share a year ago.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 week ago
iHeartMedia, Inc. Reports Results for 2025 First Quarter
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--iHeartMedia, Inc. (Nasdaq: IHRT) today reported financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2025. Financial Highlights:1 Q1 2025 Consolidated Results Q1 Revenue of $807 million, up 1.0% (Excluding Q1 Political Revenue, Q1 Revenue up 1.8%) GAAP Operating loss of $25 million vs. $35 million in Q1 2024 Consolidated Adjusted EBITDA of $105 million, flat compared to Q1 2024 Cash used for operating activities of $61 million Free Cash Flow of ($81) million Cash balance.
Neutral
Business Wire
3 weeks ago
iHeartMedia, Inc. to Report Quarterly Financial Results on May 12, 2025
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--iHeartMedia, Inc. (NASDAQ: IHRT) announced today that on Monday May 12th, 2025, it will issue financial results for the quarter ending March 31, 2025. The company will conduct a conference call at 4:30 p.m. (ET), following the release of its earnings announcement, to discuss its financial results and business outlook. A live audio webcast of the call will be available on the Investors homepage of iHeartMedia's website (https://investors.iheartmedia.com/) beginning at.
Neutral
Business Wire
3 weeks ago
iHeartMedia Names David Hillman Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--iHeartMedia, Inc. (Nasdaq: IHRT) announced today that David Hillman has been named its Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary. In his new role, Hillman will oversee all legal matters for the company, including the compliance, regulatory and corporate governance functions, as well as the company's Government Affairs, Business Affairs and Privacy teams. Hillman comes to iHeart with broad media experience. Most recently he served as Chief Legal Offic.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
iHeartMedia to Launch Slate of iHeartPodcasts in Asia
NEW YORK & SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--iHeartMedia, the No. 1 podcast network globally according to Podtrac announced today its plan to launch a slate of multi-language podcasts from high-profile hosts across the fast-growing Asian market. The push into the Asian Pacific (APAC) region will be in partnership with Mammoth Media Asia, who will spearhead the partnerships and production on the ground. The Asia Pacific podcast market was valued at US $373.57 million in 2024 and is projected to grow a.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
iHeartMedia Announces Brad Gerstner Is Concluding His Service on Its Board of Directors
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--iHeartMedia, Inc. (NASDAQ: IHRT), the leading audio company in America, today announced that Board member Brad Gerstner has chosen not to stand for re-election and will conclude his service on its Board of Directors in order to focus on his other commitments. Mr. Gerstner, the founder and CEO of Altimeter Capital, has been a member of the iHeartMedia Board of Directors since 2019. “When we began this journey together back in 2019, Brad was only able to promise us one.
Neutral
Newsfile Corp
1 month ago
HEALWELL Completes Acquisition of Orion Health, Becoming a Global Leader in Healthcare Data Interoperability and Artificial Intelligence
HEALWELL has acquired Auckland, New Zealand-based Orion Health Holdings Limited ("Orion Health"), a global healthcare intelligence platform providing subscription licenses and services to marquee public sector clients with data interoperability and healthcare navigation products. Orion Health 1 has approximately 400 employees with offices in 11 countries globally.
Neutral
Benzinga
2 months ago
Is iHeartMedia's 2025 Outlook Optimistic? J.P. Morgan Analyst Weighs In
J.P. Morgan analyst Sebastiano C Petti reiterated an Underweight rating on iHeartMedia, Inc IHRT.
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