iHeartMedia (IHRT) Invested Capital (2010 - 2026)
iHeartMedia (IHRT) reported Invested Capital of $3.03 billion for Q2 2026, down 11.0% from $3.41 billion a year earlier and down 2.6% from the prior quarter.
iHeartMedia (IHRT) Invested Capital (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, iHeartMedia posted Invested Capital of $3.23 billion, down 12.8% from FY2024.
- Invested Capital has declined for six consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -14.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Invested Capital came in at $3.7 billion in FY2024 (-23.4%), $4.83 billion in FY2023 (-20.8%), $6.1 billion in FY2022 (-8.4%) and $6.65 billion in FY2021 (-5.8%).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Invested Capital since Q4 2018.
- Year over year, Invested Capital has now declined in each of the last 23 quarters, with an average decline of 16.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The year-over-year decline in Invested Capital has ranged between 3.0% (Q1 2022) and 27.1% (Q1 2025) over the last five years.
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $3.11 billion (Q1 2026), $3.23 billion (Q4 2025) and $3.33 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Invested Cap. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.70 Bn | 63.36 Bn | 4.10 Bn | 66.02 Bn |
| 2 | Fox | 28.87 Bn | 14.68 Bn | - | 18.33 Bn |
| 3 | Omnicom | 22.69 Bn | 4.78 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 20.27 Bn |
| 4 | News | 17.02 Bn | 8.51 Bn | - | 11.23 Bn |
| 5 | Pearson | 11.88 Bn | 8.99 Bn | - | 6.93 Bn |
| 6 | New York Times | 11.24 Bn | 8.72 Bn | 394.61 Mn | - |
| 7 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 9.17 Bn | 8.75 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 21.36 Bn |
| 8 | Skydance | 7.82 Bn | 5.74 Bn | - | 26.55 Bn |
| 9 | Wpp | 5.72 Bn | -6.32 Bn | - | 10.78 Bn |
| 10 | iHeartMedia | 235.77 Mn | -536.93 Mn | 576.68 Mn | 3.03 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.03 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.11 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.23 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.33 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.41 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.41 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.70 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.81 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.84 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.67 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.83 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.82 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.91 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.87 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.10 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.15 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.52 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.61 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.65 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 6.54 Bn |
iHeartMedia Invested Capital 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=invested-capital&ticker=IHRT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "invested-capital", "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=invested-capital&ticker=IHRT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();