iHeartMedia (IHRT) Return on Invested Capital (2011 - 2026)
iHeartMedia (IHRT) posted quarterly Return on Invested Capital of 0.0% for Q1 2026, up 16.0% year-over-year from 0.0% in Q1 2025, and up 116.72% quarter-over-quarter from 0.0% in Q4 2025.
iHeartMedia (IHRT) Return on Invested Capital (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
iHeartMedia's Return on Invested Capital history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.0% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Invested Capital rose 16.0% year-over-year to 0.0%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.0% (up 16.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.0%, up 57.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Invested Capital for Q1 2026 stood at 0.0%, up from 0.0% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Return on Invested Capital was 0.21% in Q4 2022, with the low at 4.09% in Q2 2023.
- The 5-year median for Return on Invested Capital is 0.05% (2022), against an average of 0.75%.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Return on Invested Capital slumped 428 bps in 2023, then soared 388 bps in 2024.
- iHeartMedia's Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.21% in 2022, then sank by 2014 bps to 4.06% in 2023, then surged by 95 bps to 0.19% in 2024, then surged by 99 bps to 0.0% in 2025, then jumped by 117 bps to 0.0% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows IHRT's Return on Invested Capital at 0.0% in Q1 2026, 0.0% in Q4 2025, and 0.0% in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nexstar Media | 5.70 Bn | 5.48 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 0.00% |
| 2 | Newsmax | 1.40 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 23.33 Mn | -0.06% |
| 3 | Gray Media | 482.16 Mn | 306.16 Mn | 270.00 Mn | 0.84% |
| 4 | iHeartMedia | 440.79 Mn | 266.35 Mn | 576.68 Mn | 0.00% |
| 5 | E.W. Scripps | 300.67 Mn | 287.63 Mn | 196.33 Mn | -0.17% |
| 6 | FuboTV | 298.77 Mn | -153.64 Mn | 399.10 Mn | - |
| 7 | CuriosityStream | 164.84 Mn | 116.45 Mn | 16.93 Mn | - |
| 8 | Mediaco Holding | 88.37 Mn | 86.56 Mn | -1.26 Mn | 0.00% |
| 9 | Saga Communications | 55.91 Mn | 28.06 Mn | 20.50 Mn | - |
| 10 | Beasley Broadcast | 37.55 Mn | 30.85 Mn | - | 0.02% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.00% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.00% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.03% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -0.16% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -0.19% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -0.31% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -0.31% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -0.52% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -4.06% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -3.20% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -4.09% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -0.02% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.21% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.02% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -0.05% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -0.01% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.01% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.01% |