iHeartMedia IHRT
NASDAQ IHRT
$2.86 -0.04 (-1.38%)
As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 11:15 AM EDT

iHeartMedia (IHRT) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026)

iHeartMedia (IHRT) posted quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio of 0.01 for Q1 2026, up 106.22% year-over-year from 0.01 in Q1 2025, and down 98.74% quarter-over-quarter from 1.04 in Q4 2025.

iHeartMedia (IHRT) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

iHeartMedia's Interest Coverage Ratio history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.01 for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Interest Coverage Ratio rose 106.22% year-over-year to 0.01; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.03 (up 99.51% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.04, up 97.73% from the prior year.
  • Interest Coverage Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 0.01, down from 1.04 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Interest Coverage Ratio was 1.04 in Q4 2025, with the low at 5.67 in Q2 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Interest Coverage Ratio is 0.22 (2024), against an average of 0.75.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Interest Coverage Ratio slumped 1330.65% in 2023, then soared 399.05% in 2025.
  • iHeartMedia's Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 0.74 in 2022, then decreased by 8.06% to 0.79 in 2023, then jumped by 56.41% to 0.35 in 2024, then jumped by 399.05% to 1.04 in 2025, then slumped by 98.74% to 0.01 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows IHRT's Interest Coverage Ratio at 0.01 in Q1 2026, 1.04 in Q4 2025, and 0.96 in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Cover (Qtr)
1 Nexstar Media 5.73 Bn 5.51 Bn 1.06 Bn 1.91
2 Newsmax 1.42 Bn 1.38 Bn 23.33 Mn 0.33
3 Gray Media 489.51 Mn 313.51 Mn 270.00 Mn 1.16
4 iHeartMedia 450.25 Mn 275.81 Mn 576.68 Mn -
5 FuboTV 313.61 Mn -138.81 Mn 399.10 Mn -2.44
6 E.W. Scripps 307.12 Mn 294.07 Mn 196.33 Mn -21.39
7 CuriosityStream 169.58 Mn 121.18 Mn 16.93 Mn -
8 Mediaco Holding 85.48 Mn 83.67 Mn -1.26 Mn -1.21
9 Saga Communications 56.01 Mn 28.17 Mn 20.50 Mn 6.77
10 Beasley Broadcast 37.40 Mn 30.71 Mn - 0.90

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 2.18
Mar 31, 2026 0.01
Dec 31, 2025 1.04
Sep 30, 2025 -0.96
Jun 30, 2025 0.29
Mar 31, 2025 -0.21
Dec 31, 2024 -0.35
Sep 30, 2024 0.48
Jun 30, 2024 -5.67
Mar 31, 2024 -0.22
Dec 31, 2023 -0.79
Sep 30, 2023 0.39
Jun 30, 2023 -5.09
Mar 31, 2023 -0.28
Dec 31, 2022 -0.74
Sep 30, 2022 -1.05
Jun 30, 2022 0.41
Mar 31, 2022 0.06
Dec 31, 2021 3.42
Sep 30, 2021 0.38