iHeartMedia (IHRT) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
IHRT - iHeartMedia, Inc. Class A Common Stock
$2.70
-0.02 (-0.74%)
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5d:
-4.93%
30d:
-7.22%
90d:
-31.65%
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LOW Confidence
Analysis Updated: Sep 11, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Aug 10, 2026
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Bottom Line:
âšī¸ NEUTRAL: IHRT is fairly priced but lacks strong directional signals. At -0.4% expected growth, valuation appears fair. Wait for clearer setup or better entry on dips.
âšī¸ NEUTRAL: IHRT is fairly priced but lacks strong directional signals. At -0.4% expected growth, valuation appears fair. Wait for clearer setup or better entry on dips.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: IHRT is currently trading at $2.70, which is considered slightly low relative to its 30-day fair value range of $2.58 to $3.33. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 50.8) is in line with its historical norms (51.4). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 0.4% over the next few years. This pessimistic expectation contrasts with the company's recent 153.1% earnings growth, suggesting potential undervaluation if the company simply maintains stability.
Technical Outlook: Technically, IHRT is in a strong downtrend. Immediate support is located at $2.56, while resistance sits at $2.90.
Market Sentiment: IHRT scores 71/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge — the chart has corrected and is stabilizing (RSI reset, momentum turning up), historically a favorable entry zone. In the options market, Implied Volatility is low (25th percentile), suggesting options premiums are relatively cheap. This makes it an attractive time for long options strategies if you have a directional bias. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $3.62 (+34.3%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Technical Outlook: Technically, IHRT is in a strong downtrend. Immediate support is located at $2.56, while resistance sits at $2.90.
Market Sentiment: IHRT scores 71/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge — the chart has corrected and is stabilizing (RSI reset, momentum turning up), historically a favorable entry zone. In the options market, Implied Volatility is low (25th percentile), suggesting options premiums are relatively cheap. This makes it an attractive time for long options strategies if you have a directional bias. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $3.62 (+34.3%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
SLIGHTLY LOW
Historical Trading Range
$2.58 -
$3.33
Company Quality Score
53/100
(HOLD)
Options IV Signal
25th percentile
(LOW)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
92.3%
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- BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
- BULLISH: Options cheap (IV 25th percentile)
- BULLISH: Strong technical setup (71/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading 34.3% below Wall St target ($3.62)
- WARNING: Composite score 53/100 in the bottom quintile â this cohort historically lags the market
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$2.58 -
$3.33
Current vs Trading Range
SLIGHTLY LOW
Expected Move (7 Days)
Âą$0.35
(13.0%)
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$2.56
Resistance Level
$2.90
Current Trend
Strong Downtrend
Technical data as of
Sep 11, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
50.75
Wall Street Target
$3.63
(+34.3%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
4.7%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
153.1%
Profit Margin
-7.2%
Valuation Discount vs History
-0.4% cheaper
PE vs Historical
50.8 vs 51.4
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-0.4%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$2.69
(0%)
2-Year Target
$2.68
(-1%)
3-Year Target
$2.67
(-1%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 51â51)
$2.70
(+0%)
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Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 50.8 to 51.4
Stabilization Target:
$2.73
(+1.3%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+1.3%
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