Townsquare Media (TSQ) Operating Margin (2013 - 2026)
Townsquare Media's (TSQ) quarterly Operating Margin came in at 1.32% in Q1 2026, down 855.0% YoY from 0.17% in Q1 2025, and down 113.91% on a QoQ basis from 9.47% in Q4 2025.
Townsquare Media (TSQ) Operating Margin (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Townsquare Media (TSQ) has 14 years of Operating Margin data on file, last reported at 1.32% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Operating Margin fell 855.0% year-over-year to 1.32% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 8.41% (up 348.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 10.34%, up 553.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin fell to 1.32% in Q1 2026, from 9.47% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 18.23% in Q2 2025 to a low of 18.08% in Q2 2024.
- A 5-year average of 5.39% and a median of 6.96% in 2022 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Operating Margin tumbled 2131 bps — and 2025, when it soared 3631 bps.
- Tracing TSQ's Operating Margin over 5 years: stood at 6.96% in 2022, then slumped by 199 bps to 6.87% in 2023, then jumped by 363 bps to 18.1% in 2024, then plunged by 48 bps to 9.47% in 2025, then plunged by 114 bps to 1.32% in 2026.
- The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 1.32% (Q1 2026), 9.47% (Q4 2025), and 5.56% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AppLovin | 101.41 Bn | 98.36 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 77.68% |
| 2 | Omnicom | 24.42 Bn | 21.08 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 14.06% |
| 3 | Trade Desk | 6.18 Bn | 4.69 Bn | 530.72 Mn | 14.21% |
| 4 | Wpp | 5.67 Bn | 2.50 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Magnite | 3.33 Bn | 3.00 Bn | 130.79 Mn | 16.19% |
| 6 | Stagwell | 2.12 Bn | 2.01 Bn | 269.24 Mn | 1.47% |
| 7 | DoubleVerify Holdings | 2.05 Bn | 1.84 Bn | 161.31 Mn | 11.88% |
| 8 | Ziff Davis | 2.03 Bn | 419.78 Mn | 241.03 Mn | -15.60% |
| 9 | Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings | 1.21 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 241.86 Mn | 20.33% |
| 10 | Townsquare Media | 104.06 Mn | 102.89 Mn | 30.84 Mn | -10.66% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -10.66% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -1.32% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 9.47% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.56% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 18.23% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.23% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 18.10% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 13.09% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -18.08% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.66% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -6.87% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -9.26% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -3.98% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.11% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.96% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 12.05% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 13.83% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 15.78% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 17.06% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 20.65% |