iHeartMedia (IHRT) EBIT Margin (2010 - 2026)

iHeartMedia's (IHRT) quarterly EBIT Margin came in at 0.17% in Q1 2026, up 332.0% year-on-year from 0.04% in Q1 2025, and down 97.79% quarter-over-quarter from 7.6% in Q4 2025.

iHeartMedia (IHRT) EBIT Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

iHeartMedia's EBIT Margin history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.17% for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, EBIT Margin rose 332.0% year-over-year to 0.17% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 0.16%, a 1968.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 0.53%, up 1926.0% from the prior year.
  • EBIT Margin eased to 0.17% in Q1 2026 per IHRT's latest filing, from 7.6% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, EBIT Margin topped out at 15.35% in Q4 2022 and bottomed at 97.91% in Q2 2024.
  • The 5-year median for EBIT Margin is 1.46% (2022), against an average of 10.19%.
  • Across the five-year window, EBIT Margin plunged 10621 bps in 2023 and surged 10170 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, EBIT Margin stood at 15.35% in 2022, then tumbled by 51 bps to 7.48% in 2023, then increased by 25 bps to 9.35% in 2024, then decreased by 19 bps to 7.6% in 2025, then sank by 98 bps to 0.17% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest IHRT EBIT Margin figures stand at 0.17% (Q1 2026), 7.6% (Q4 2025), and 11.66% (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBIT Margin (Qtr)
1 Nexstar Media 5.66 Bn 5.23 Bn 785.00 Mn 18.98%
2 Newsmax 840.22 Mn 799.79 Mn 21.36 Mn -64.49%
3 iHeartMedia 565.51 Mn 430.46 Mn 509.13 Mn 0.17%
4 Gray Media 389.45 Mn 130.45 Mn 213.00 Mn 10.55%
5 E.W. Scripps 268.40 Mn 184.68 Mn 206.07 Mn 4.79%
6 FuboTV 251.35 Mn -201.06 Mn 399.10 Mn 8.32%
7 CuriosityStream 140.99 Mn 107.64 Mn 11.62 Mn -17.57%
8 Mediaco Holding 83.31 Mn 80.20 Mn -3.44 Mn -23.99%
9 Saga Communications 51.99 Mn 21.56 Mn 17.72 Mn -14.27%
10 Beasley Broadcast 37.48 Mn 31.05 Mn - 18.07%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.17%
Dec 31, 2025 7.60%
Sep 30, 2025 -11.66%
Jun 30, 2025 3.79%
Mar 31, 2025 -3.15%
Dec 31, 2024 9.35%
Sep 30, 2024 7.61%
Jun 30, 2024 -97.91%
Mar 31, 2024 -4.34%
Dec 31, 2023 7.48%
Sep 30, 2023 7.24%
Jun 30, 2023 -97.52%
Mar 31, 2023 -6.02%
Dec 31, 2022 15.35%
Sep 30, 2022 -21.36%
Jun 30, 2022 8.69%
Mar 31, 2022 1.46%
Dec 31, 2021 11.58%
Sep 30, 2021 8.63%
Jun 30, 2021 3.26%