earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.75
iHeartMedia Q1 revenue down 3.8% to $811M; operating loss $48.9M; EBITDA above guidance
iHeartMedia, Inc.
2023-Q1 EPS reported
-$1.50
revenue$811,239,000
- Q1 revenue $811M (-3.8%); GAAP operating loss $48.9M vs income $12.3M in Q1 2022.
- Adjusted EBITDA $93.4M (above $80-90M guidance) vs $145.2M prior year.
- Net loss widened to $222.4M from $48.7M; Free Cash Flow negative $133M.
- Digital Audio revenue up 4% to $223M, with podcast revenue up 12% to $77M.
- Repurchased $20M principal of 8.375% notes for $15M cash; cumulative $350M bought at discount.