Cumulus Media (CMLS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Cumulus Media Inc. (NASDAQ:CMLS) is an American audio and radio company that owns and operates radio stations across the United States. Its local broadcasting operations provide news, talk, sports, music and entertainment programming tailored to individual markets, while also offering advertising opportunities to businesses and organizations.

The company’s audio portfolio includes terrestrial radio, digital content and podcasts. Cumulus also operates Westwood One, a national audio network that distributes news, sports, entertainment and other programming to affiliated radio stations and digital platforms. Through these businesses, the company serves listeners and advertisers through a combination of local, national and online channels.

Founded in 1997, Cumulus expanded through the acquisition and consolidation of radio stations and became one of the larger radio broadcasters in the United States. Its operations are focused primarily on U.S. markets, with programming and services delivered through its station group, national network and digital audio offerings.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $0.0068 to $0.0068
• 50-Day Range: $0.0068 to $0.0068
• 52-Week Range: $0.01 to $0.29
• Volume: N/A
• Average Volume: 132,543 shs
• Market Capitalization: $118.59 thousand
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Cumulus Media Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Cumulus Media scored higher than 3% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Cumulus Media has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Cumulus Media has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: Decreasing

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Cumulus Media are expected to decrease in the coming year, from ($2.71) to ($3.24) per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Cumulus Media is 0.00, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Cumulus Media is 0.00, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Cumulus Media has a P/B Ratio of 0.00. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: N/A
• Short Interest Level: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for CMLS.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Cumulus Media does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Cumulus Media does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Cumulus Media this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Cumulus Media insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

11.90% of the stock of Cumulus Media is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

48.68% of the stock of Cumulus Media is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 4/10/2026
• Today: 10/04/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Communication Services
• Industry: Media
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:CMLS
• CIK: 1058623
• Web: cumulusmedia.com
• Phone: (404) 949-0700
• Fax: 404-949-0740
• Employees: 3,330
• Year Founded: 1997

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($17.39)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$117.88 million
• Net Margins: -18.11%
• Pretax Margin: -15.70%
• Return on Equity: -30.27%
• Return on Assets: -5.62%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 3.68
• Current Ratio: 1.89
• Quick Ratio: 1.89

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $827.08 million
• Price / Sales: 0.00
• Cash Flow: $0.03 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 0.21
• Book Value: $17.32 per share
• Price / Book: 0.00

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 17,440,000
• Free Float: 16,442,000
• Market Cap: $118.59 thousand
• Optionable: No Data
• Beta: 0.71