IHRT vs META
IHRT: iHeartMedia is the largest broadcast radio operator and podcast publisher in the U.S., combining massive reach with data-driven, multi-platform advertising technology. META: Meta operates a massive social media ecosystem monetized by advertising while aggressively investing in AI and the next generation of VR/AR computing platforms.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | IHRT | META | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-10-08 close | $1.97 | $720.89 | |
| Market cap | $305M | $1.84T | |
| P/E as of 2026-10-08 | n/a | 27.14 | |
| PEG as of 2026-10-08, 3-year EPS CAGR to FY2025 | n/a | 0.68 | |
| Net margin FY2025, SEC XBRL | -12.2% | +30.1% | META higher |
| Operating margin FY2025, SEC XBRL | -0.5% | +41.4% | META higher |
| ROE FY2025, SEC XBRL | n/a | +27.8% | |
| ROA FY2025, SEC XBRL | -9.2% | +16.5% | META higher |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-09-02 | 11.65 | 0.32 | META lower |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-09-02 | +2.1% | +27.6% | META higher |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | -0.4% | +19.9% | META higher |
| Dividend yield as of 2026-09-03 | n/a | +0.3% | |
| Dividend streak (yrs) SEC XBRL | 0 | 2 | META higher |
| Beta as of 2026-09-02 | 1.28 | 1.41 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-10-08 close | -35.2% | +0.4% | META higher |
Fundamentals: SEC XBRL company filings for the figures marked with a fiscal year, and market data, as of 2026-09-02 for the rest. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-10-08.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & market data, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.