Cumulus Media (CMLS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

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.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $0.12 to $0.14
• 50-Day Range: $0.10 to $0.24
• 52-Week Range: $0.10 to $2.24
• Volume: 14,087 shs
• Average Volume: 271,535 shs
• Market Capitalization: $2.15 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

CMLS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have CMLS shares performed this year?

Cumulus Media's stock was trading at $0.67 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, CMLS shares have decreased by 81.4% and is now trading at $0.1245.

How were Cumulus Media's earnings last quarter?

Cumulus Media Inc. (NASDAQ:CMLS) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May, 1st. The company reported ($1.88) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($1.29) by $0.59. The company had revenue of $187.35 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $190.10 million. Cumulus Media had a negative net margin of 18.11% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 30.27%.
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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.

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 Peabody Energy (BTU), Ashford Hospitality Trust (AHT), Energy Transfer (ET), PlayAGS (AGS), Assertio (ASRT), Astronics (ATRO) and CONSOL Coal Resources (CCR).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/01/2025
• Today: 7/08/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/01/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Consumer Discretionary
• Industry: Radio broadcasting stations
• Sub-Industry: Communication
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:CMLS
• CIK: 1058623
• Web: www.cumulus.com
• Phone: (404) 949-0700
• Fax: 404-949-0740
• Employees: 3,330
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($17.73)
• 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: $0.63 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 0.21
• Book Value: $17.32 per share
• Price / Book: 0.01

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 17,230,000
• Free Float: 16,442,000
• Market Cap: $2.26 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.27