iHeartMedia (IHRTB) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)
iHeartMedia (IHRTB) posted Gross Margin of 59.01% for Q2 2026, up 2.48% on a QoQ basis from 57.58% in Q1 2026, and up 91.0% year-over-year from 30.9% in Q2 2025.
Analysis
iHeartMedia (IHRTB) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
iHeartMedia has reported Gross Margin for 17 years, with the latest figure at 59.01% in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Gross Margin rose 91.0% year-over-year to 59.01% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 58.81%, a 53.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 58.26%, down 52.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin was 59.01% for Q2 2026 at iHeartMedia, up from 57.58% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Gross Margin was 63.34% in Q4 2022, with the low at 55.85% in Q1 2025.
- Average Gross Margin over 5 years is 59.57%, with a median of 59.3% recorded in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Gross Margin surged 225 bps in 2022, then plunged 329 bps in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 63.34% in 2022, then dropped by 3 bps to 61.14% in 2023, then fell by 3 bps to 59.24% in 2024, then retreated by 1 bps to 58.59% in 2025, then increased by 1 bps to 59.01% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 59.01% (Q2 2026), 57.58% (Q1 2026), and 58.59% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 9.62 Bn | 9.45 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 66.57% |
| 2 | iHeartMedia | 552.56 Mn | 380.48 Mn | 576.68 Mn | 59.01% |
| 3 | Mediaco Holding | 93.74 Mn | 91.93 Mn | -1.26 Mn | -3.70% |
| 4 | Townsquare Media | 91.41 Mn | 90.24 Mn | 30.84 Mn | 26.74% |
| 5 | PodcastOne | 78.95 Mn | 71.94 Mn | 1.90 Mn | 11.80% |
| 6 | Saga Communications | 53.09 Mn | 25.24 Mn | 20.50 Mn | 77.63% |
| 7 | Beasley Broadcast | 29.89 Mn | 23.20 Mn | - | - |
| 8 | Urban One | 21.24 Mn | 5.88 Mn | 55.98 Mn | 65.28% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 59.01% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 57.58% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 58.59% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 59.97% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 58.10% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 55.85% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 59.24% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 59.36% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 58.88% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 57.28% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 61.14% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 60.13% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 61.41% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 57.52% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 63.34% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 62.41% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 61.70% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 60.81% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 63.70% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 64.90% |