Cumulus Media (CMLSQ) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026)
Cumulus Media's Deferred Taxes came in at $765,000 for Q2 2026, up 148.4% from $308,000 a year earlier and up 91.3% from the prior quarter.
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Cumulus Media (CMLSQ) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Cumulus Media reported Deferred Taxes of -$2.88 million; for FY2025, it was -$2.33 million.
- Going back by year, Deferred Taxes was -$10 million in FY2024, $17.64 million in FY2023, $1.04 million in FY2022 (-27.1%) and $1.42 million in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Deferred Taxes since Q1 2025.
- Year-over-year, Deferred Taxes increased in two of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 9.2%.
- Business Quant data shows CMLSQ's Deferred Taxes at $400,000 (Q1 2026), -$3.82 million (Q4 2025) and -$230,000 (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Deferred Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Skydance | 38.27 Bn | 31.11 Bn | 2.37 Bn | 210.00 Mn |
| 2 | Fox | 28.80 Bn | 14.55 Bn | - | 127.00 Mn |
| 3 | Omnicom | 24.00 Bn | 6.07 Bn | 1.36 Bn | - |
| 4 | News | 14.59 Bn | 7.22 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | New York Times | 11.58 Bn | 9.01 Bn | 395.07 Mn | - |
| 6 | Pearson | 11.06 Bn | 8.20 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 10.73 Bn | 10.18 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 41.00 Mn |
| 8 | Nexstar Media | 6.41 Bn | 5.06 Bn | 1.20 Bn | -10.00 Mn |
| 9 | Wpp | 5.99 Bn | -5.80 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Cumulus Media | 176,680.32 | -290.93 Mn | - | 765,000.00 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 765,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 400,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -3.82 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -230,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 308,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.41 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -12.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 204,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 612,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.29 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 18.35 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -114,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -2.27 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -1.25 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.37 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 995,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -80,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.86 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.52 Mn |
API Access
Cumulus Media Deferred Taxes API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=deferred-taxes&ticker=CMLSQ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "deferred-taxes", "ticker": "CMLSQ", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=deferred-taxes&ticker=CMLSQ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();