IHRT Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
IHRT - iHeartMedia, Inc. Class A Common Stock
$3.11
0.10 (3.32%)
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5d:
+6.87%
30d:
-16.84%
90d:
-33.83%
HOLD
LOW Confidence
Analysis Updated: Aug 19, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Aug 10, 2026
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Bottom Line:
📊 HOLD: IHRT is fairly valued with market pricing in 4.4% annual growth. Fine to hold or accumulate slowly on dips.
📊 HOLD: IHRT is fairly valued with market pricing in 4.4% annual growth. Fine to hold or accumulate slowly on dips.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: IHRT is currently trading at $3.11, which is considered oversold relative to its 30-day fair value range of $3.20 to $3.92. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a premium (Forward PE: 58.5) compared to its historical average (51.3). At these levels, the market is pricing in 4.4% annual earnings growth. This growth rate appears achievable given the company's track record, suggesting the valuation is rational.
Technical Outlook: Technically, IHRT is in a downtrend. Immediate support is located at $2.66, while resistance sits at $4.06. The stock is showing strong short-term momentum, up 3.3% recently.
Market Sentiment: IHRT scores 75/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge — the chart has corrected and is stabilizing (RSI reset, momentum turning up), historically a favorable entry zone. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $3.62 (+16.6%). The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Technical Outlook: Technically, IHRT is in a downtrend. Immediate support is located at $2.66, while resistance sits at $4.06. The stock is showing strong short-term momentum, up 3.3% recently.
Market Sentiment: IHRT scores 75/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge — the chart has corrected and is stabilizing (RSI reset, momentum turning up), historically a favorable entry zone. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $3.62 (+16.6%). The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
OVERSOLD
Historical Trading Range
$3.20 -
$3.92
Company Quality Score
56/100
(HOLD)
Options IV Signal
30th percentile
(NORMAL)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
89.2%
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- BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
- NEUTRAL: Options fairly priced (IV 30th percentile)
- BULLISH: Strong technical setup (75/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Strong upward momentum (+3.3%)
- BULLISH: Trading below Wall St target ($3.62)
- NEUTRAL: Market pricing in 4.4% annual earnings growth - fairly valued
- CAUTION: Bottoming setup, but lagging the sector by 11% over 20 days — wait for relative strength
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$3.20 -
$3.92
Current vs Trading Range
OVERSOLD
Expected Move (7 Days)
±$0.69
(22.3%)
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$2.66
Resistance Level
$4.06
Current Trend
Downtrend
Technical data as of
Aug 19, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
58.46
Wall Street Target
$3.63
(+16.6%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
4.7%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
153.1%
Profit Margin
-7.2%
Valuation Premium vs History
+4.4% premium
PE vs Historical
58.5 vs 51.3
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
+4.4%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$3.25
(+4%)
2-Year Target
$3.39
(+9%)
3-Year Target
$3.54
(+14%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 58→51)
PE COMPRESSION
$3.11
(0%)
Earnings growth offset by PE compression
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Insider Activity (6 Months)
2
Buys
0
Sells
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