iHeartMedia (IHRT) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026)
iHeartMedia (IHRT) posted quarterly Share-based Compensation of $3.6 million for Q1 2026, down 51.45% year-over-year from $7.5 million in Q1 2025, and up 5.35% quarter-over-quarter from $3.4 million in Q4 2025.
iHeartMedia (IHRT) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
iHeartMedia's Share-based Compensation history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $3.6 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation fell 51.45% year-over-year to $3.6 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $15.7 million (down 44.15% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $19.6 million, down 31.66% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation for Q1 2026 stood at $3.6 million, up from $3.4 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Share-based Compensation was $10.9 million in Q4 2022, with the low at $3.4 million in Q4 2025.
- The 5-year median for Share-based Compensation is $7.5 million (2025), against an average of $7.2 million.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: Share-based Compensation jumped 83.41% in 2023, then slumped 51.45% in 2026.
- iHeartMedia's Share-based Compensation stood at $10.9 million in 2022, then fell by 28.6% to $7.8 million in 2023, then fell by 13.84% to $6.7 million in 2024, then tumbled by 48.57% to $3.4 million in 2025, then increased by 5.35% to $3.6 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows IHRT's Share-based Compensation at $3.6 million in Q1 2026, $3.4 million in Q4 2025, and $4.0 million in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nexstar Media | 5.70 Bn | 5.48 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 40.00 Mn |
| 2 | Newsmax | 1.42 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 23.33 Mn | - |
| 3 | Gray Media | 479.22 Mn | 303.22 Mn | 270.00 Mn | 3.00 Mn |
| 4 | iHeartMedia | 451.04 Mn | 276.60 Mn | 576.68 Mn | 5.30 Mn |
| 5 | E.W. Scripps | 305.74 Mn | 292.69 Mn | 196.33 Mn | 6.00 Mn |
| 6 | FuboTV | 304.88 Mn | -147.53 Mn | 399.10 Mn | -8.13 Mn |
| 7 | CuriosityStream | 166.62 Mn | 118.22 Mn | 16.93 Mn | - |
| 8 | Mediaco Holding | 85.89 Mn | 84.08 Mn | -1.26 Mn | 1.26 Mn |
| 9 | Saga Communications | 56.04 Mn | 28.20 Mn | 20.50 Mn | 548,000.00 |
| 10 | Beasley Broadcast | 37.30 Mn | 30.60 Mn | - | 53,319.00 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.63 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.63 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.44 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.44 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.99 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.99 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.66 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.66 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.47 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.47 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.69 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.74 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.74 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.23 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.23 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.95 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.95 Mn |