iHeartMedia (IHRT) Competitors $1.92 +0.04 (+2.13%) (As of 05:45 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends IHRT vs. TV, GTN.A, ATEX, WOW, SPIR, GTN, CRGE, SSP, TSQ, and CXDOShould you be buying iHeartMedia stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of iHeartMedia include Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. (TV), Gray Television (GTN.A), Anterix (ATEX), WideOpenWest (WOW), Spire Global (SPIR), Gray Television (GTN), Charge Enterprises (CRGE), E.W. Scripps (SSP), Townsquare Media (TSQ), and Crexendo (CXDO). These companies are all part of the "communication" industry. iHeartMedia vs. Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. Gray Television Anterix WideOpenWest Spire Global Gray Television Charge Enterprises E.W. Scripps Townsquare Media Crexendo Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. (NYSE:TV) and iHeartMedia (NASDAQ:IHRT) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, community ranking and profitability. Does the media favor TV or IHRT? In the previous week, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. and Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. both had 3 articles in the media. Grupo Televisa, S.A.B.'s average media sentiment score of 0.99 beat iHeartMedia's score of 0.13 indicating that Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive iHeartMedia 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do analysts recommend TV or IHRT? Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. currently has a consensus target price of $5.25, indicating a potential upside of 196.61%. iHeartMedia has a consensus target price of $3.00, indicating a potential upside of 56.25%. Given Grupo Televisa, S.A.B.'s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. is more favorable than iHeartMedia.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.40iHeartMedia 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.25 Does the MarketBeat Community favor TV or IHRT? Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. received 260 more outperform votes than iHeartMedia when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 54.17% of users gave Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. an outperform vote while only 35.62% of users gave iHeartMedia an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformGrupo Televisa, S.A.B.Outperform Votes28654.17% Underperform Votes24245.83% iHeartMediaOutperform Votes2635.62% Underperform Votes4764.38% Which has higher valuation and earnings, TV or IHRT? Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. has higher revenue and earnings than iHeartMedia. Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than iHeartMedia, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGrupo Televisa, S.A.B.$70.94B0.01-$475.88M-$0.71-2.49iHeartMedia$3.80B0.07-$1.10B-$6.80-0.28 Which has more risk and volatility, TV or IHRT? Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. has a beta of 1.81, indicating that its share price is 81% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, iHeartMedia has a beta of 1.71, indicating that its share price is 71% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in TV or IHRT? 55.8% of Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.9% of iHeartMedia shares are held by institutional investors. 6.3% of iHeartMedia shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is TV or IHRT more profitable? Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. has a net margin of -10.88% compared to iHeartMedia's net margin of -27.04%. iHeartMedia's return on equity of 0.00% beat Grupo Televisa, S.A.B.'s return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Grupo Televisa, S.A.B.-10.88% -5.68% -2.80% iHeartMedia -27.04%N/A -1.00% SummaryGrupo Televisa, S.A.B. beats iHeartMedia on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Investors AlleyBuffett's Oil Bet + This 22% Dividend PlayWarren Buffett has been quietly amassing a massive position in oil stocks. But while Buffett's picks (Occidental and Chevron) pay modest dividends of 1.47% and 4%, we've found a way for regular investors to potentially earn a much bigger income stream from the energy boom.Click here to get the full story >> 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 {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 ExcelMetriciHeartMediaRadio broadcasting stations IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$282.38M$8.55B$8.33B$9.15BDividend YieldN/A5.67%2.88%4.27%P/E Ratio-0.2828.4118.2217.15Price / Sales0.070.6512.33122.78Price / CashN/A3.3033.4437.84Price / Book-0.735.875.514.78Net Income-$1.10B-$57.38M$265.95M$225.43M7 Day Performance-11.93%9.45%-1.40%-0.68%1 Month Performance-20.00%-3.51%-1.08%1.03%1 Year Performance-17.60%-22.84%9.68%15.71% iHeartMedia Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)IHRTiHeartMedia1.6758 of 5 stars$1.92+2.1%$3.00+56.3%-19.3%$282.38M$3.80B-0.2810,800Options VolumeTVGrupo Televisa, S.A.B.3.1677 of 5 stars$1.77-0.3%$5.25+197.5%-48.4%$977.46M$70.94B-2.4932,932Positive NewsGTN.AGray TelevisionN/A$6.93+4.1%N/A-26.6%$690.69M$3.46B4.628,610News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeATEXAnterix3.9913 of 5 stars$30.50-2.8%$68.00+123.0%-8.1%$567.85M$5.61M-15.1070Positive NewsWOWWideOpenWest1.5309 of 5 stars$4.70-0.2%$7.50+59.6%+23.9%$398.44M$647.10M-4.201,360Positive NewsSPIRSpire Global2.4967 of 5 stars$13.26+0.2%$19.60+47.8%+82.4%$322.46M$107.22M-3.81370News CoverageGTNGray Television4.8933 of 5 stars$3.08+3.0%$6.67+116.5%-65.7%$306.97M$3.46B2.059,923CRGECharge EnterprisesN/A$1.10+5.1%N/A+952.6%$236.54M$641.37M-5.50290Gap UpSSPE.W. Scripps3.5053 of 5 stars$1.90-3.3%$5.75+203.4%-74.2%$163.66M$2.40B-0.615,200TSQTownsquare Media4.6267 of 5 stars$9.59-1.3%$16.83+75.5%-9.1%$149.10M$447.96M-3.542,159Negative NewsCXDOCrexendo3.4113 of 5 stars$5.22+0.2%$6.50+24.5%+18.9%$139.45M$58.76M174.06120Gap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies TV Alternatives GTN.A Alternatives ATEX Alternatives WOW Alternatives SPIR Alternatives GTN Alternatives CRGE Alternatives SSP Alternatives TSQ Alternatives CXDO Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:IHRT) was last updated on 12/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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