Live Earnings Conference Call: iHeartMedia will host a live Q2 2025 earnings call on August 11, 2025 at 4:30PM ET. Follow this link to get details and listen to iHeartMedia's Q2 2025 earnings call when it goes live. Get details. iHeartMedia (IHRT) Competitors $1.60 -0.02 (-1.23%) Closing price 08/8/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$1.61 +0.01 (+0.56%) As of 08/8/2025 04:25 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock IHRT vs. GTN.A, CABO, GTN, ATEX, TSAT, SPIR, WOW, SSP, AREN, and CXDOShould you be buying iHeartMedia stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of iHeartMedia include Gray Media (GTN.A), Cable One (CABO), Gray Media (GTN), Anterix (ATEX), Telesat (TSAT), Spire Global (SPIR), WideOpenWest (WOW), E.W. Scripps (SSP), The Arena Group (AREN), and Crexendo (CXDO). These companies are all part of the "communication" industry. iHeartMedia vs. Its Competitors Gray Media Cable One Gray Media Anterix Telesat Spire Global WideOpenWest E.W. Scripps The Arena Group Crexendo Gray Media (NYSE:GTN.A) and iHeartMedia (NASDAQ:IHRT) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, earnings and institutional ownership. Which has more risk & volatility, GTN.A or IHRT? Gray Media has a beta of 1.1, indicating that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, iHeartMedia has a beta of 1.86, indicating that its stock price is 86% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer GTN.A or IHRT? In the previous week, Gray Media had 9 more articles in the media than iHeartMedia. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Gray Media and 4 mentions for iHeartMedia. Gray Media's average media sentiment score of 0.41 beat iHeartMedia's score of -0.11 indicating that Gray Media is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Gray Media 3 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral iHeartMedia 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in GTN.A or IHRT? 0.3% of Gray Media shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.9% of iHeartMedia shares are held by institutional investors. 13.3% of Gray Media shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 6.3% of iHeartMedia shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, GTN.A or IHRT? Gray Media has higher earnings, but lower revenue than iHeartMedia. iHeartMedia is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gray Media, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGray Media$3.64B0.27$375M$1.516.50iHeartMedia$3.85B0.06-$1.01B-$8.39-0.19 Is GTN.A or IHRT more profitable? Gray Media has a net margin of 5.64% compared to iHeartMedia's net margin of -32.95%. Gray Media's return on equity of 10.26% beat iHeartMedia's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Gray Media5.64% 10.26% 2.16% iHeartMedia -32.95%-2.84%-0.82% Do analysts recommend GTN.A or IHRT? iHeartMedia has a consensus price target of $2.92, indicating a potential upside of 82.29%. Given iHeartMedia's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe iHeartMedia is more favorable than Gray Media.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Gray Media 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00iHeartMedia 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.25 SummaryGray Media beats iHeartMedia on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get iHeartMedia News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for IHRT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding IHRT and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart IHRT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetriciHeartMediaBRDCST IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$236.19M$21.11B$8.06B$9.71BDividend YieldN/A5.63%3.24%4.12%P/E Ratio-0.1910.9718.8724.69Price / Sales0.061.364.74104.79Price / Cash0.538.5714.3228.01Price / Book-0.172.114.805.76Net Income-$1.01B$30.12M$227.90M$267.05M7 Day Performance-10.11%-3.86%-0.86%3.13%1 Month Performance-19.19%-8.91%-2.27%1.27%1 Year Performance20.30%13.19%20.03%22.83% iHeartMedia Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)IHRTiHeartMedia2.4474 of 5 stars$1.60-1.2%$2.92+82.3%+20.3%$236.19M$3.85B-0.1910,100News CoverageAnalyst DowngradeGTN.AGray MediaN/A$10.98+2.1%N/A+19.2%$1.09B$3.64B4.758,610Earnings ReportCABOCable One4.3203 of 5 stars$142.31-1.4%$309.25+117.3%-66.0%$812.26M$1.58B-56.702,817GTNGray Media4.7214 of 5 stars$4.86-2.2%$6.17+26.9%-5.9%$504.67M$3.64B2.109,502Earnings ReportAnalyst DowngradeGap DownATEXAnterix2.2293 of 5 stars$21.83+3.0%$67.00+206.9%-44.6%$396.35M$6.03M-34.6570News CoverageUpcoming EarningsTSATTelesat0.836 of 5 stars$25.33-3.0%N/A+161.0%$356.03M$416.79M-5.67470Earnings ReportAnalyst RevisionSPIRSpire Global2.1391 of 5 stars$10.57-5.2%$18.20+72.2%-9.1%$346.51M$110.45M-3.04370Upcoming EarningsWOWWideOpenWest2.1654 of 5 stars$3.54-2.7%$6.50+83.6%-38.5%$311.13M$630.90M-5.061,320News CoverageAnalyst DowngradeHigh Trading VolumeSSPE.W. Scripps4.2664 of 5 stars$3.37+1.2%$6.00+78.0%+6.3%$292.08M$2.51B3.665,000Earnings ReportAnalyst DowngradeGap DownARENThe Arena Group1.6649 of 5 stars$5.76-5.6%$10.00+73.6%+742.7%$273.95M$128.78M-1.36360CXDOCrexendo2.9503 of 5 stars$5.76-2.2%$8.38+45.4%+37.8%$170.99M$60.84M72.01120Analyst Revision Related Companies and Tools Related Companies GTN.A Alternatives CABO Alternatives GTN Alternatives ATEX Alternatives TSAT Alternatives SPIR Alternatives WOW Alternatives SSP Alternatives AREN Alternatives CXDO Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:IHRT) was last updated on 8/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersYour blueprint for crypto wealthMark August 12th on your calendar. 27 of crypto's most successful minds are about to reveal everything…Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredHIDDEN IN THE BOOK OF GENESIS…“This land I will give to you…” — a 4,000-year-old line from Genesis may hold the key to unlocking a $150 tril...Paradigm Press | SponsoredTrump set to Boost Social Security Checks by 400%?If you're collecting or planning to collect social security... 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