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
0
Funds holding %
of 7,372 funds
–
Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
136% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 26 | Existing positions closed: 11
44% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 46 | Existing positions reduced: 32
13% more funds holding
Funds holding: 112 [Q3] → 126 (+14) [Q4]
5% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $170M [Q3] → $179M (+$8.3M) [Q4]
1.56% less ownership
Funds ownership: 73.35% [Q3] → 71.8% (-1.56%) [Q4]
40% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 5 [Q3] → 3 (-2) [Q4]
81% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.16M | Put options by funds: $6.14M
Research analyst outlook
1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$4.50
190%
upside
Avg. target
$4.50
190%
upside
High target
$4.50
190%
upside
1 analyst rating
1 positive
100%
0 neutral
0%
0 negative
0%
Guggenheim Curry Baker 27% 1-year accuracy 9 / 33 met price target | 190%upside $4.50 | Buy Maintained | 10 Mar 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 7 articles about IHRT published over the past 30 days
Neutral
Benzinga
3 days 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.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 week ago
Igniting Awareness, Extinguishing Risk: Kidde and iHeartMedia Team up for Home Safety
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kidde, a trusted leader in fire safety for more than 100 years, has announced the expansion of its Cause For Alarm™ program through a collaboration with The Home Depot and iHeartMedia to promote home safety. The collaboration aims to close the fire and CO safety education gap and help keep communities safe through local events hosted at designated The Home Depot stores and promotional support from iHeartMedia across the country. The campaign also includes donations to.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
2 weeks ago
iHeartMedia, Inc. (IHRT) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
iHeartMedia, Inc. (NASDAQ:IHRT ) Q4 2024 Earnings Call February 27, 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 Jessica Reif Ehrlich - Bank of America Patrick Sholl - Barrington Research Stephen Laszczyk - Goldman Sachs Operator Good afternoon, and welcome to the iHeartMedia Q4 2024 Earnings Call. [Operator Instructions] As a reminder, this conference call is being recorded.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
IHeartMedia (IHRT) Tops Q4 Earnings Estimates
IHeartMedia (IHRT) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.76 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.39 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.09 per share a year ago.
Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
iHeartMedia, Inc. Reports Results for 2024 Fourth Quarter and Full Year
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--iHeartMedia, Inc. (Nasdaq: IHRT) today reported financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2024. Financial Highlights:1 Completed Debt Exchange Transaction and Cost Efficiency Actions Completed previously announced exchange with a group of debt holders representing approximately 92% of the Company's outstanding term loan and notes (the "Debt Exchange Transaction"); exchanging approximately $4.8 billion of existing debt; extended maturities by three.
Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
iHeartMedia and the Government Communications Office of the State of Qatar Partner to Establish Regional Podcasting Hub
DOHA, Qatar--(BUSINESS WIRE)--iHeartMedia, the leading global podcast network, and the Government Communications Office of the State of Qatar have signed a groundbreaking multi-year partnership to create a thriving podcasting industry in the Middle East and North Africa. The partnership brings world-class podcasting infrastructure to Qatar and will spark a wave of creative storytelling across the MENA region, leading to the region becoming a global podcasting hub. iHeart will develop a state-of.
Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
iHeartMedia and MOPOP Presents: Empower Her, Acknowledge Her, Celebrate Her on March 5
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Museum of Pop Culture (MOPOP), in collaboration with iHeartMedia, is proud to present Empower Her, Acknowledge Her, Celebrate Her: International Women's Day, taking place on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, from 1:00–4:30 PM at MOPOP. This special event will bring together a diverse group of accomplished women leaders for an inspiring afternoon of storytelling, insights, and connection, reinforcing the importance of women's contributions across industries. “We are thrille.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
iHeartMedia, Inc. to Report Quarterly and Annual Financial Results on February 27, 2025
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--iHeartMedia, Inc. (NASDAQ: IHRT) announced today that on Thursday February 27th, 2025, it will issue financial results for the quarter and year ending December 31, 2024. 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.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
iHeartMedia and Exactly Right Media Partner to Bring “My Favorite Murder” and the Full ERM Lineup of Shows to iHeartPodcasts
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--iHeartMedia, the No. 1 podcast publisher globally according to Podtrac, today announced a partnership agreement with Exactly Right Media (ERM), the audio production company co-founded by “My Favorite Murder” creators Georgia Hardstark and Karen Kilgariff. The agreement makes iHeartMedia the exclusive sales, marketing and distribution partner for Exactly Right Media's full slate of premium podcasts including the flagship show and fan favorite “My Favorite Murder,” as w.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
BBC Studios Expands Strategic Partnership With iHeartMedia to Become the Exclusive Third-party Sales Partner for BBC Podcasts in the U.S.
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BBC Studios, producer and global distributor of innovative and world-class audio content from the BBC, and iHeartMedia, the leading audio company in the United States, today announced a multi-year deal that will make iHeartMedia the exclusive third-party advertising reseller of BBC podcasts to the U.S. market. The partnership will see iHeartMedia's leading audio sales force work closely with BBC Studios to represent its extensive slate of premium podcasts and to ampli.
Charts implemented using Lightweight Charts™