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IHRT vs SPOT
Side-by-side comparison of iHeartMedia Inc. (IHRT) and Spotify Technology S.A. (SPOT): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both IHRT and SPOT operate in Broadcasting (Consumer Discretionary), so they compete in similar markets.
- SPOT is the larger of the two at $103.56B, about 171.7x IHRT ($603.1M).
- Over the past year, IHRT is up 141.7% and SPOT is down 28.1% - IHRT leads by 169.8 points.
- SPOT has been more active in the news (21 items in the past 4 weeks vs 16 for IHRT).
- SPOT has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 13 for IHRT).
- Company
- iHeartMedia Inc.
- Spotify Technology S.A.
- Price
- $4.00+3.36%
- $503.35+1.25%
- Market cap
- $603.1M
- $103.56B
- 1M return
- -29.45%
- +17.79%
- 1Y return
- +141.69%
- -28.08%
- Industry
- Broadcasting
- Broadcasting
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
- NYSE
- IPO
- 2018
- News (4w)
- 16
- 21
- Recent ratings
- 13
- 25
iHeartMedia Inc.
iHeartMedia, Inc. operates as a media and entertainment company worldwide. It operates through two segments, Audio, and Audio & Media Services. The Audio segment offers broadcast radio, digital, mobile, podcasts, social, program syndication, traffic, weather, news and sports data distribution, and on-demand entertainment, as well as live events, including mobile platforms and products; and operates Premiere Networks, a national radio network that produces, distributes, or represents approximately 120 syndicated radio programs and services to approximately 6,500 radio station affiliates. It also delivers real-time traffic and incident information, and weather updates, sports, and news through approximately 2,100 radio stations and 170 television affiliates, and Internet and mobile partnerships. As of December 31, 2020, this segment owned 858 radio stations, which included 244 AM and 614 FM radio stations. The Audio and Media Services segment engages in the media representation business. This segment also provides broadcast and webcast software, such as radio station automation, music scheduling, HD2 solutions, newsroom software, audio logging and archiving, single station automation, and contest tracking software; and real-time audio recognition technology to approximately 9,000 radio stations, television music channels, cable companies, satellite music networks, and Internet stations. The company was formerly known as CC Media Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to iHeartMedia, Inc. in September 2014. iHeartMedia, Inc. is headquartered in San Antonio, Texas.
Spotify Technology S.A.
Spotify Technology S.A., together with its subsidiaries, provides audio streaming services worldwide. It operates in two segments, Premium and Ad-Supported. The Premium segment offers unlimited online and offline streaming access to its catalog of music and podcasts without commercial breaks to its subscribers. The Ad-Supported segment provides on-demand online access to its catalog of music and unlimited online access to the catalog of podcasts to its subscribers with no subscription fees. The company also offers sales, marketing, contract research and development, and customer support services. As of December 31, 2020, its platform included 345 million monthly active users and 155 million premium subscribers in 93 countries and territories. The company was founded in 2006 and is based in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
Latest IHRT
- Director Sivaramakrishnan Kamakshi was granted 35,629 shares, increasing direct ownership by 9% to 421,541 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Rasulo James A was granted 35,629 shares, increasing direct ownership by 8% to 496,902 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Monteagudo Graciela was granted 35,629 shares, increasing direct ownership by 10% to 382,822 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Englebardt Samuel Eli was granted 71,258 shares, increasing direct ownership by 11% to 726,926 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Millard Robert B was granted 71,258 shares, increasing direct ownership by 33% to 284,672 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Mills Cheryl D was granted 35,629 shares, increasing direct ownership by 10% to 407,155 units (SEC Form 4)
- iHeartMedia Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- TextNow Adds iHeartRadio to the Free Flex Plan -- Stream Music and Radio Without Paying for Data
- LG Radio+ Joins Forces with iHeartRadio to Give Users Access to America's #1 Audio Company
- iHeartMedia Announces Lineup for the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Festival Presented by Capital One
Latest SPOT
- Co-Chief Executive Officer Soderstrom Gustav exercised 20,833 units of Ordinary Share at a strike of $151.25, sold $10,344,030 worth of Ordinary Share (20,833 units at $496.52) and covered exercise/tax liability with 117 units of Ordinary Share, decreasing direct ownership by 0.57% to 20,376 units (SEC Form 4) (withholding obligation)
- Co-Chief Executive Officer Norstrom Alex covered exercise/tax liability with 808 units of Ordinary Share, exercised 5,436 units of Ordinary Share at a strike of $151.25 and sold $2,708,586 worth of Ordinary Share (5,436 units at $498.27), decreasing direct ownership by 1% to 68,390 units (SEC Form 4) (for tax liability)
- Chief Human Resources Officer Lundstrom Anna covered exercise/tax liability with 153 units of Ordinary Share, decreasing direct ownership by 0.87% to 17,348 units (SEC Form 4) to satisfy withholding obligation
- Chief Public Affairs Officer Jenkins Dustee covered exercise/tax liability with 363 units of Ordinary Share, decreasing direct ownership by 0.84% to 42,838 units (SEC Form 4) to satisfy tax liability
- Director Marshall Christopher P was granted 658 units of Ordinary Share (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Mccarthy Barry
- Director Sarandos Theodore A exercised 5,630 units of Ordinary Share at a strike of $241.57 and was granted 494 units of Ordinary Share, increasing direct ownership by 44% to 19,907 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Sutphen Mona
- Director Warrior Padmasree was granted 329 units of Ordinary Share, increasing direct ownership by 3% to 11,413 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Mehrotra Shishir