iHeartMedia (IHRT) Debt Ratio (2010 - 2026)
iHeartMedia's Debt Ratio came in at 1.04 for Q2 2026, up 8.8% from 0.96 a year earlier and up 0.8% from the prior quarter.
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iHeartMedia (IHRT) Debt Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, iHeartMedia's Debt Ratio was 0.99, up 8.3% from FY2024.
- Debt Ratio has increased in each of the last four years.
- Going back by year, Debt Ratio was 0.91 in FY2024 (+21.3%), 0.75 in FY2023 (+15.5%), 0.65 in FY2022 (+0.5%) and 0.65 in FY2021 (-1.2%).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Debt Ratio since Q4 2017.
- Year-over-year, Debt Ratio has increased for 16 consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 13.7% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Debt Ratio over five years came in Q1 2025 (growth of 27.9%), and the weakest in Q2 2022 (a decline of 2.3%).
- Business Quant data shows IHRT's Debt Ratio at 1.03 (Q1 2026), 0.99 (Q4 2025) and 1.01 (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.70 Bn | 63.36 Bn | 4.10 Bn | 0.33 |
| 2 | Fox | 28.70 Bn | 14.51 Bn | - | 0.29 |
| 3 | Omnicom | 22.57 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 0.20 |
| 4 | News | 16.97 Bn | 8.46 Bn | - | 0.13 |
| 5 | Pearson | 11.85 Bn | 8.96 Bn | - | 0.23 |
| 6 | New York Times | 11.22 Bn | 8.71 Bn | 394.61 Mn | - |
| 7 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 9.13 Bn | 8.71 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 0.35 |
| 8 | Skydance | 7.82 Bn | 5.74 Bn | - | 0.32 |
| 9 | Wpp | 5.71 Bn | -6.33 Bn | - | 0.23 |
| 10 | iHeartMedia | 235.77 Mn | -536.93 Mn | 576.68 Mn | 1.04 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.04 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.03 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.99 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.01 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.96 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.96 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.91 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.90 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.90 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.75 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.75 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.76 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.76 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.67 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.65 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.67 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.65 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.67 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.65 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.65 |
API Access
iHeartMedia Debt Ratio 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=debt-ratio&ticker=IHRT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "debt-ratio", "ticker": "IHRT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=debt-ratio&ticker=IHRT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();