NASDAQ:CMLS Cumulus Media (CMLS) Stock Price, News & Analysis $1.53 +0.01 (+0.66%) (As of 09/13/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$1.50▼$1.5650-Day Range$1.34▼$2.1452-Week Range$1.29▼$5.51Volume9,164 shsAverage Volume50,024 shsMarket Capitalization$25.84 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$8.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get Cumulus Media alerts: Email Address Cumulus Media MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside422.9% Upside$8.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy1.60% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.47Based on 4 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings GrowthDecreasingFrom ($2.40) to ($3.01) Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.1.36 out of 5 starsConsumer Discretionary Sector221st out of 268 stocksRadio Broadcasting Stations Industry8th out of 9 stocks 3.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingCumulus Media has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageCumulus Media has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.Read more about Cumulus Media's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.60% of the float of Cumulus Media has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCumulus Media has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.8.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Cumulus Media has recently decreased by 2.58%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldCumulus Media does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthCumulus Media does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for CMLS. Previous Next 1.9 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentCumulus Media has a news sentiment score of 0.47. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.65 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Cumulus Media this week, compared to 1 article on an average week. Previous Next 0.8 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Cumulus Media insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 3.20% of the stock of Cumulus Media is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions48.68% of the stock of Cumulus Media is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Cumulus Media's insider trading history. Previous Next 0.6 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Cumulus Media are expected to decrease in the coming year, from ($2.40) to ($3.01) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Cumulus Media is -0.23, 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. SectorThe P/E ratio of Cumulus Media is -0.23, 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 RatioCumulus Media has a P/B Ratio of 0.09. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Cumulus Media's valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Paradigm PressMan who Predicted Trump 2016 Win: “Prepare for Election Meltdown”Former advisor to the CIA, the Pentagon and the White House Jim Rickards went on multiple TV news programs… A predicted Trump would win. You won’t believe what he’s predicting now.Click here to see it because it’s a SHOCKER… About Cumulus Media Stock (NASDAQ:CMLS)Cumulus Media Inc., an audio-first media company, owns and operates radio stations in the United States. It owns and operates stations in various markets, as well as affiliated stations through Westwood One. The company's content portfolio includes sports, news, talk, and entertainment programming from various brands, including the NFL, the NCAA, the Masters, CNN, AP News, the Academy of Country Music Awards, and other partners. In addition, the company provides digital marketing services, such as email marketing, geo-targeted display and video solutions, website and microsite building, hosting, social media management, reputation and listing management, and search engine marketing and optimization; influencers, audio solutions, research and insights, and live event services; and advertising performance guarantee services. The company serves advertisers through broadcast and on-demand digital, mobile, social, and voice-activated platforms. Cumulus Media Inc. was founded in 2002 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.Read More CMLS Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart CMLS Stock News HeadlinesSeptember 12 at 2:38 AM | finance.yahoo.comCumulus Media Inc. (CMLS): Short Seller Sentiment is BearishSeptember 11, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comCumulus Media (NASDAQ:CMLS) Coverage Initiated at StockNews.comSeptember 15, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)War on Elon Escalates… One company holds a near-total monopoly on this technology. Elon Musk is one of the few people who knows this. That’s why in his recent interview with Trump, he brought up this technology as a viable solution to America’s growing energy needs. What is this technology and why has it put Elon in the middle of an ideological war with the elites?September 10, 2024 | globenewswire.comDan Bongino to Host Special Live Podcast on Rumble During the Presidential Debate on September 10September 4, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comCumulus Media’s Westwood One Launches 38th Consecutive Season as the Exclusive Primetime Network Radio Partner of the NFLSeptember 4, 2024 | globenewswire.comCumulus Media's Westwood One Launches 38th Consecutive Season as the Exclusive Primetime Network Radio Partner of the NFLAugust 23, 2024 | globenewswire.comThe Dan Bongino Show to Drop Special Two-Hour Podcast on First Day of Hearings for House Republicans' Independent Forum on the Assassination Attempt on Former President Donald J. TrumpAugust 20, 2024 | globenewswire.comCumulus Media's Westwood One Presents National Audio Coverage of the 2024 College Football SeasonSeptember 15, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)War on Elon Escalates… One company holds a near-total monopoly on this technology. Elon Musk is one of the few people who knows this. That’s why in his recent interview with Trump, he brought up this technology as a viable solution to America’s growing energy needs. What is this technology and why has it put Elon in the middle of an ideological war with the elites?August 18, 2024 | investing.comCumulus Media Inc Class A (CMLS)August 15, 2024 | globenewswire.comCumulus Media Announces Leadership Changes to the Cumulus Podcast NetworkAugust 13, 2024 | tmcnet.comDream Machine Announces Strategic Expansion with Cumulus VFX Acquisition by Fin Design + Effects; Introducing FIN BallinaAugust 8, 2024 | globenewswire.comThe Dan Bongino Show Podcast Audience Numbers SurgeAugust 7, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEarnings Update: Here's Why Analysts Just Lifted Their Cumulus Media Inc. (NASDAQ:CMLS) Price Target To US$11.00August 3, 2024 | msn.comCumulus Media Inc. (NASDAQ:CMLS) Q2 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptAugust 2, 2024 | seekingalpha.comCumulus Media Inc. (CMLS) Q2 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptAugust 2, 2024 | msn.comCumulus Media Q2 2024 Earnings PreviewAugust 2, 2024 | globenewswire.comCumulus Media Reports Operating Results for the Second Quarter 2024See More Headlines Receive CMLS Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Cumulus Media and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings8/02/2024Today9/15/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)10/25/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorConsumer Discretionary Industry Radio broadcasting stations Sub-IndustryCommunication Current SymbolNASDAQ:CMLS CUSIPN/A CIK1058623 Webwww.cumulus.com Phone(404) 949-0700Fax404-949-0740Employees3,367Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$8.00 High Stock Price Target$8.00 Low Stock Price Target$8.00 Potential Upside/Downside+422.9%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($6.69) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-117,880,000.00 Net Margins-16.46% Pretax Margin-14.24% Return on Equity-22.15% Return on Assets-4.57% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio3.55 Current Ratio1.88 Quick Ratio1.88 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$833.62 million Price / Sales0.03 Cash Flow$4.37 per share Price / Cash Flow0.35 Book Value$17.32 per share Price / Book0.09Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares16,886,000Free Float16,346,000Market Cap$25.84 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.45 10 Best Cheap Stocks to Buy NowMarketBeat just released its list of 10 cheap stocks that have been overlooked by the market and may be seriously undervalued. Click the link below to see which companies made the list.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMs. Mary G. Berner (Age 65)President, CEO & Director Comp: $2.83MMr. Francisco J. Lopez-Balboa (Age 63)Executive VP, CFO Treasurer and Principal Accounting & Financial Officer Comp: $1.58MMr. Richard S. Denning (Age 57)Executive VP, Secretary & General Counsel Comp: $886.58kMr. Dave Milner (Age 55)President of Operations Mr. Robert J Walker (Age 63)President of Operations Mr. Conrad TrautmannChief Technology OfficerMr. Collin Jones (Age 36)Executive VP of Corporate Strategy & Development and President of Westwood One Ms. Christina P. AlbeeChief Marketing OfficerMs. Suzanne M. Grimes (Age 65)Executive Vice President of Corporate Marketing Comp: $960kMr. Brian PhilipsChief Content OfficerMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsEntercom CommunicationsNYSE:ETMBeasley Broadcast GroupNASDAQ:BBGIEmmis CommunicationsNASDAQ:EMMSBuzzFeedNASDAQ:BZFDMediaCoNASDAQ:MDIAView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipDimensional Fund Advisors LPSold 40,274 shares on 8/9/2024Ownership: 3.256%American Century Companies Inc.Sold 24,624 shares on 8/8/2024Ownership: 0.820%Acadian Asset Management LLCBought 15,920 shares on 8/6/2024Ownership: 2.524%Ritholtz Wealth ManagementSold 6,073 shares on 8/1/2024Ownership: 0.086%Balanced Rock Investment Advisors LLCBought 10,228 shares on 7/31/2024Ownership: 0.536%View All Institutional Transactions CMLS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have CMLS shares performed this year? Cumulus Media's stock was trading at $5.32 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, CMLS shares have decreased by 71.2% and is now trading at $1.53. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Cumulus Media's earnings last quarter? Cumulus Media Inc. (NASDAQ:CMLS) posted its earnings results on Friday, August, 2nd. The company reported ($0.68) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.49) by $0.19. The company earned $204.85 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $206 million. Cumulus Media had a negative net margin of 16.46% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 22.15%. Who are Cumulus Media's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Cumulus Media include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (3.26%), Acadian Asset Management LLC (2.52%), American Century Companies Inc. (0.82%) and Balanced Rock Investment Advisors LLC (0.54%). Insiders that own company stock include David Edward Milner and Richard Denning. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Cumulus Media? Shares of CMLS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Cumulus Media own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Cumulus Media investors own include Main Street Capital (MAIN), Southern (SO), Simon Property Group (SPG), Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD), Teekay LNG Partners (TGP), AbbVie (ABBV) and Alliance Data Systems (ADS). This page (NASDAQ:CMLS) was last updated on 9/15/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWrite this ticker symbol down…A megatrend now poised to mint a brand-new wave of millionaires right here in America. 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