IheartMedia [IHRT] vs Gray Television [GTN.A] Detailed Stock Comparison

IheartMedia Inc.

NASDAQ
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Gray Television, Inc.

NYSE
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary

Based on 21 vital metrics comparison: IheartMedia Inc. wins in 5 metrics, Gray Television, Inc. wins in 14 metrics, with 0 ties. Gray Television, Inc. appears stronger overall.

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Vital Metrics Comparison

Metric IheartMedia Inc. Gray Television, Inc. Better
P/E Ratio (TTM) N/A 24.02 N/A
Price-to-Book Ratio -0.38 0.49 Gray Television, Inc.
Debt-to-Equity Ratio -3.17 207.24 Gray Television, Inc.
PEG Ratio -13.90 -0.21 Gray Television, Inc.
EV/EBITDA 11.51 11.08 Gray Television, Inc.
Profit Margin (TTM) -12.24% -2.75% Gray Television, Inc.
Operating Margin (TTM) 7.60% 14.65% Gray Television, Inc.
EBITDA Margin (TTM) 7.60% 14.65% Gray Television, Inc.
Return on Equity 25.88% -2.96% IheartMedia Inc.
Return on Assets (TTM) 2.26% 2.45% Gray Television, Inc.
Free Cash Flow (TTM) $10.91M $181.00M Gray Television, Inc.
Dividend Yield N/A 2.94% N/A
1-Year Return 229.01% -21.87% IheartMedia Inc.
Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) 0.21 0.37 IheartMedia Inc.
Enterprise Value $6.37B $7.18B Gray Television, Inc.
EV/Revenue Ratio 1.65 2.32 IheartMedia Inc.
Gross Profit Margin (TTM) 58.59% 25.51% IheartMedia Inc.
Revenue per Share (TTM) $25 $32 Gray Television, Inc.
Earnings per Share (Diluted) $-3.06 $-1.41 Gray Television, Inc.
Beta (Stock Volatility) 1.65 0.92 Gray Television, Inc.
Short % of Float 5.41% 0.53% Gray Television, Inc.

IheartMedia Inc. vs Gray Television, Inc. Stock Performance Analysis

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IHRT
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Performance Comparison

Short-term Returns

Stock1D1W1M3M6MYTD
IheartMedia Inc.-5.97%-14.46%-31.71%35.48%12.90%1.20%
Gray Television, Inc.1.97%1.45%-20.44%-19.60%-2.79%-31.39%

Long-term Returns

Stock1Y3Y5Y10Y15Y20Y
IheartMedia Inc.229.01%38.14%-81.74%-72.10%-72.10%-72.10%
Gray Television, Inc.-21.87%-19.95%-66.70%-33.40%204.89%5.54%

Performance & Financial Health Analysis: IheartMedia Inc. vs Gray Television, Inc.

MetricIHRTGTN.A
Market Information
Market Cap i$818.93M$1.13B
Market Cap CategorySmall capSmall cap
10 Day Avg. Volume i658,470477
90 Day Avg. Volume i696,7034,049
Last Close$3.93$8.54
52 Week Range$1.29 - $6.56$6.86 - $15.33
% from 52W High-40.08%-44.32%
All-Time High$28.24 (Jun 21, 2021)$23.75 (Nov 01, 2021)
% from All-Time High-86.08%-64.04%
Growth Metrics
Quarterly Revenue Growth0.01%-0.24%
Quarterly Earnings Growth0.01%-0.24%
Financial Health
Profit Margin (TTM) i-0.12%-0.03%
Operating Margin (TTM) i0.08%0.15%
Return on Equity (TTM) i0.26%-0.03%
Debt to Equity (MRQ) i-3.17207.24
Cash & Liquidity
Book Value per Share (MRQ)$-11.80$22.25
Cash per Share (MRQ)$1.74$3.73
Operating Cash Flow (TTM) i$92.58M$289.00M
Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) i$163.32M$279.62M
Dividends
Last 12-Month Dividend Yield iN/A2.94%
Last 12-Month Dividend iN/A$0.32

Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: IheartMedia Inc. vs Gray Television, Inc.

MetricIHRT (Apr 26, 2026)GTN.A (Apr 24, 2026)
Price Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM) iN/A24.02
Forward P/E i-13.90-17.20
PEG Ratio i-13.90-0.21
Price to Sales (TTM) i0.210.37
Price to Book (MRQ) i-0.380.49
Market Capitalization
Market Capitalization i$818.93M$1.13B
Enterprise Value i$6.37B$7.18B
Enterprise Value Metrics
Enterprise to Revenue i1.652.32
Enterprise to EBITDA i11.5111.08
Risk & Other Metrics
Beta i1.650.92
Book Value per Share (MRQ) i$-11.80$22.25

Financial Statements Comparison: IheartMedia Inc. vs Gray Television, Inc.

Financial Metrics

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Revenue

Operating Margin

Profit Margin

Long Term Debt

Income Flow Analysis

Financial Statements Comparison

Income Statement

MetricIHRT (2025)GTN.A (2025)
Revenue/Sales i3.86B3.10B
Cost of Goods Sold i1.61B2.33B
COGS % of Revenue i41.7%75.4%
Gross Profit i2.25B761.00M
Gross Margin i58.3%24.6%
Research & Development iN/AN/A
Operating Income (EBIT) i193.27M411.00M
Operating Margin i5.0%13.3%
EBITDA i547.41M674.00M
EBITDA Margin i14.2%21.8%
Pre-Tax Income i-473.68M-113.00M
Pre-Tax Income % of Revenue i-12.3%-3.7%
Income Tax i-1.80M-28.00M
Income Tax % of Revenue i0.0%-0.9%
Net Income (Profit) i-471.89M-85.00M
Profit Margin i-12.2%-2.7%

Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics

MetricIHRT (2025)GTN.A (2025)
Cash & Equivalents i270.92M368.00M
Total Current Assets i1.46B656.00M
Total Current Assets % of Revenue i37.8%21.2%
Total Current Liabilities i967.42M516.00M
Total Current Liabilities % of Revenue i25.0%16.7%
Long-Term Debt i5.65B5.80B
Long-Term Debt % of Revenue i146.3%187.4%
Total Shareholders Equity i-1.83B2.81B
Retained Earnings i-4.81B1.21B
Retained Earnings % of Revenue i-124.5%38.9%
Property, Plant & Equipment i1.15B1.22B

Cash Flow Statement Comparison

MetricIHRT (2025)GTN.A (2025)
Operating Cash Flow i-170.67M239.00M
Operating Cash Flow % of Revenue i-4.4%7.7%
Capital Expenditures i-81.67M-108.00M
Free Cash Flow i10.91M181.00M
FCF Margin i0.3%5.8%
Debt Repayment i-112.36M-1.99B
Common Stock Repurchase iN/AN/A

Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis

MetricIHRTGTN.A
Shares Short i4.39M19,018
Short Ratio i6.460.63
Short % of Float i5.41%0.53%
Shares Outstanding i150.16M102.00M
Float Shares i141.85M83.88M
% Held by Insiders i7.75%80.67%
% Held by Institutions i87.24%13.31%
% Held by Public i5.01%6.02%

Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: IheartMedia Inc. vs Gray Television, Inc.

MetricIHRTGTN.A
Last 12-Month Dividend iN/A$0.32
Last 12-Month Dividend Yield iN/A2.94%
3-Year Avg Annual Dividend iN/A$0.32
3-Year Avg Dividend Yield iN/A0.92%
3-Year Total Dividends iN/A$0.96
Ex-Dividend DateN/AMar 13, 2026