Cumulus Media (CMLSQ) Operating Income (2010 - 2026)
Cumulus Media's Operating Income came in at $2.33 million for Q2 2026, down 36.7% from $3.68 million a year earlier.
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Cumulus Media (CMLSQ) Operating Income (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Cumulus Media reported Operating Income of -$151.14 million; for FY2025, it came in at -$138.14 million.
- Going back by year, Operating Income was -$239.66 million in FY2024, -$41.3 million in FY2023, $79.79 million in FY2022 (+15.4%) and $69.12 million in FY2021.
- The five-year range for quarterly Operating Income is -$226.29 million (Q4 2024) to $47.81 million (Q3 2021).
- The fastest year-over-year change in Operating Income over five years came in Q2 2022 (growth of 114.6%), and the weakest in Q1 2023 (a decline of 93.0%).
- Business Quant data shows CMLSQ's Operating Income at -$26.42 million (Q1 2026), -$122.73 million (Q4 2025) and -$4.31 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.70 Bn | 63.36 Bn | 4.10 Bn | 237.00 Mn |
| 2 | Fox | 29.29 Bn | 15.10 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Omnicom | 23.20 Bn | 5.28 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 922.50 Mn |
| 4 | News | 17.26 Bn | 8.74 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Pearson | 11.97 Bn | 9.09 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | New York Times | 11.24 Bn | 8.73 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 118.02 Mn |
| 7 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 9.24 Bn | 8.81 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 472.00 Mn |
| 8 | Skydance | 7.66 Bn | 5.58 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Wpp | 5.76 Bn | -6.29 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Cumulus Media | 176,680.32 | -290.93 Mn | - | 2.33 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.33 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -26.42 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -122.73 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -4.31 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.68 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -14.77 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -226.29 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.68 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -9.58 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -10.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -63.14 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 17.58 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.22 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.04 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.47 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 28.42 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 27.09 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 14.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 17.26 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 47.81 Mn |
API Access
Cumulus Media Operating Income 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=operating-income&ticker=CMLSQ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-income", "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=operating-income&ticker=CMLSQ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();