Q2 EPS Estimates for TSQ Decreased by Barrington Research

Townsquare Media, Inc. (NYSE:TSQ - Free Report) - Stock analysts at Barrington Research decreased their Q2 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Townsquare Media in a note issued to investors on Wednesday, April 23rd. Barrington Research analyst P. Sholl now forecasts that the company will earn $0.25 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.34. Barrington Research currently has a "Outperform" rating and a $15.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for Townsquare Media's current full-year earnings is $1.07 per share. Barrington Research also issued estimates for Townsquare Media's Q3 2025 earnings at $0.14 EPS.

A number of other analysts have also issued reports on the stock. Noble Financial reiterated an "outperform" rating and set a $21.00 price target on shares of Townsquare Media in a research note on Friday, January 24th. StockNews.com raised shares of Townsquare Media from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, March 27th.

Townsquare Media Price Performance

Shares of TSQ stock traded down $0.04 on Friday, hitting $6.66. The stock had a trading volume of 65,646 shares, compared to its average volume of 56,255. The company's 50 day moving average price is $7.76 and its 200-day moving average price is $9.00. Townsquare Media has a 1 year low of $6.58 and a 1 year high of $12.92. The firm has a market capitalization of $107.35 million, a P/E ratio of -2.46, a P/E/G ratio of 0.58 and a beta of 1.01.

Townsquare Media (NYSE:TSQ - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Monday, March 17th. The company reported $0.60 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.60. Townsquare Media had a negative return on equity of 57.10% and a negative net margin of 8.84%. The company had revenue of $117.81 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $116.41 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.34 earnings per share.

Institutional Trading of Townsquare Media

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Geode Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in Townsquare Media by 0.4% during the 3rd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 278,985 shares of the company's stock worth $2,835,000 after acquiring an additional 1,151 shares in the last quarter. Sei Investments Co. grew its stake in shares of Townsquare Media by 2.1% during the fourth quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 72,426 shares of the company's stock worth $658,000 after purchasing an additional 1,513 shares in the last quarter. Access Investment Management LLC raised its stake in Townsquare Media by 0.5% in the fourth quarter. Access Investment Management LLC now owns 398,450 shares of the company's stock valued at $3,622,000 after buying an additional 1,985 shares in the last quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN boosted its position in shares of Townsquare Media by 56.0% during the 4th quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 6,296 shares of the company's stock worth $57,000 after acquiring an additional 2,259 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Empowered Funds LLC boosted its holdings in Townsquare Media by 5.2% in the fourth quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 56,634 shares of the company's stock valued at $515,000 after purchasing an additional 2,804 shares in the last quarter. 71.69% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Townsquare Media Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, May 1st. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 17th will be given a dividend of $0.20 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 17th. This is an increase from Townsquare Media's previous quarterly dividend of $0.20. This represents a $0.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 12.01%. Townsquare Media's payout ratio is currently -69.57%.

About Townsquare Media

Townsquare Media, Inc operates as a digital media and marketing solutions company in small and medium-sized businesses. It operates through three segments: Subscription Digital Marketing Solutions, Digital Advertising, and Broadcast Advertising. The Subscription Digital Marketing Solutions segment offers website design, creation, and development, as well as hosting services; and search engine optimization, online directory optimization, e-commerce solutions, online reputation monitoring, social media management, appointment scheduling, payment and invoice, customer management, and email and SMS marketing services.