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U.S. Interactive Media and Services Industry Analysis

UpdatedMar 13, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies129
  • 7D-0.5%
  • 3M-2.3%
  • 1Y49.9%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Interactive Media and Services industry has remained flat. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 48% in that time. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 13% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.S. Interactive Media and Services Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 13 Mar 2026US$5.5tUS$674.6bUS$195.5b14.9x28.3x8.2x
Sun, 08 Feb 2026US$5.7tUS$674.5bUS$197.9b12x29x8.5x
Tue, 06 Jan 2026US$5.7tUS$643.2bUS$187.9b15.2x30.2x8.8x
Thu, 04 Dec 2025US$5.6tUS$642.9bUS$187.7b16.8x29.8x8.7x
Sat, 01 Nov 2025US$5.2tUS$642.9bUS$189.1b15.4x27.8x8.2x
Mon, 29 Sep 2025US$5.0tUS$617.9bUS$193.3b17.6x26.1x8.2x
Wed, 27 Aug 2025US$4.6tUS$617.9bUS$193.3b13.5x23.7x7.4x
Fri, 25 Jul 2025US$4.3tUS$610.0bUS$187.8b17.8x22.9x7.1x
Sun, 22 Jun 2025US$4.0tUS$598.3bUS$183.1b15.5x21.9x6.7x
Tue, 20 May 2025US$3.8tUS$597.9bUS$180.6b16.9x21x6.3x
Thu, 17 Apr 2025US$3.3tUS$582.7bUS$164.3b16.1x20.3x5.7x
Sat, 15 Mar 2025US$3.6tUS$583.0bUS$165.0b17.8x22.1x6.3x
Mon, 10 Feb 2025US$4.3tUS$582.4bUS$164.9b22x25.9x7.3x
Wed, 08 Jan 2025US$4.2tUS$572.0bUS$150.7b26.7x27.8x7.3x
Fri, 06 Dec 2024US$3.9tUS$572.5bUS$150.7b23.6x25.7x6.8x
Sun, 03 Nov 2024US$3.7tUS$572.6bUS$150.3b22x24.6x6.5x
Tue, 01 Oct 2024US$3.6tUS$542.5bUS$139.7b25.9x26x6.7x
Thu, 29 Aug 2024US$3.5tUS$542.1bUS$139.6b25.6x25x6.4x
Sat, 27 Jul 2024US$3.4tUS$534.1bUS$133.7b23.3x25.4x6.4x
Mon, 24 Jun 2024US$3.6tUS$522.6bUS$128.6b24.5x28.3x7x
Wed, 22 May 2024US$3.6tUS$522.8bUS$129.0b24.8x27.6x6.8x
Fri, 19 Apr 2024US$3.4tUS$503.5bUS$114.5b22.9x29.4x6.7x
Sun, 17 Mar 2024US$3.1tUS$502.9bUS$113.9b21.7x27.5x6.2x
Tue, 13 Feb 2024US$3.2tUS$503.1bUS$113.7b20.4x27.9x6.3x
Thu, 11 Jan 2024US$2.9tUS$490.6bUS$96.9b20.1x29.8x5.9x
Sat, 09 Dec 2023US$2.8tUS$490.7bUS$96.9b23.7x28.4x5.6x
Mon, 06 Nov 2023US$2.6tUS$490.4bUS$96.5b16.6x27x5.3x
Wed, 04 Oct 2023US$2.7tUS$476.7bUS$83.2b16.4x32.1x5.6x
Fri, 01 Sep 2023US$2.7tUS$476.9bUS$83.3b15.5x32.2x5.6x
Sun, 30 Jul 2023US$2.6tUS$477.0bUS$81.7b19.8x32.3x5.5x
Tue, 27 Jun 2023US$2.4tUS$468.8bUS$78.2b20.6x30.9x5.1x
Thu, 25 May 2023US$2.4tUS$469.4bUS$78.1b18.7x30.2x5x
Sat, 22 Apr 2023US$2.1tUS$467.3bUS$79.8b22.5x26.1x4.5x
Mon, 20 Mar 2023US$2.0tUS$467.4bUS$79.3b22x25.3x4.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

25.3x


Total Market Cap: US$2.0tTotal Earnings: US$79.3bTotal Revenue: US$467.4bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Interactive Media and Services Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 27.1x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the American Interactive Media and Services industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 27.1x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 6.6x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 8.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Interactive Media and Services industry have grown 35% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 13% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Comparison

How does U.S. Interactive Media and Services compare with similar industries?

US Market-2.29%
Telecom-1.58%
Interactive Media and Services-0.55%
Interactive Media and Services-0.55%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
GOOGL AlphabetUS$303.550.9%
+US$32.3b		86.5%PE27.8x
BIDU BaiduUS$123.164.4%
+US$1.8b		30.7%PE52x
GRND GrindrUS$12.174.6%
+US$100.0m		-25.7%PE26.6x
BMBL BumbleUS$3.8121.7%
+US$76.7m		-20.0%PS0.4x
ZIP ZipRecruiterUS$2.8614.4%
+US$30.4m		-50.0%PS0.5x

Latest News

BMBL
US$3.81
Bumble
7D
21.7%
1Y
-20.0%
META
US$638.18
Meta Platforms
7D
-3.4%
1Y
8.0%
BIDU
US$123.16
Baidu
7D
4.4%
1Y
30.7%
KNRX
US$1.22
Knorex
7D
13.0%
1Y
n/a
GRND
US$12.17
Grindr
7D
4.6%
1Y
-25.7%

GRND: Expanded Buyback And 2026 Outlook Will Underpin Future Upside

Analysts have trimmed their price target on Grindr from $21.75 to $18.00. This reflects updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins, discount rate and future P/E that point to a more conservative outlook on the stock's fair value.
CARG
US$30.96
CarGurus
7D
-9.5%
1Y
2.7%

CARG: Dealer Data And Buybacks Will Offset AI And Margin Investment Concerns

CarGurus' blended analyst price target has edged down by about $0.83 as analysts factor in 2026 guidance, which combines expected revenue growth with planned margin investment and ongoing debate around the impact of AI disruption narratives on the business. Analyst Commentary Street research around CarGurus' 2026 outlook clusters around how the company balances revenue growth targets with margin investment and the AI disruption narrative that has pressured sentiment.
GOOGL
US$303.55
Alphabet
7D
0.9%
1Y
86.5%
SY
US$3.11
So-Young International
7D
6.9%
1Y
255.0%
ZIP
US$2.86
ZipRecruiter
7D
14.4%
1Y
-50.0%

ZIP: Fair Outlook Balances Softer Guidance With Product And Leadership Changes

Analysts have revised their fair value estimate for ZipRecruiter from $4.75 to $2.83 as they reset expectations in their models for revenue growth, profit margins, and a higher future P/E multiple. What's in the News ZipRecruiter issued first quarter 2026 revenue guidance of US$104 million to US$108 million, with a midpoint of US$106 million, which the company described as reflecting a lower holiday baseline and representing a 4% year over year and 5% sequential decline (Key Developments).
DJT
US$9.94
Trump Media & Technology Group
7D
-7.4%
1Y
-48.1%
MTCH
US$30.10
Match Group
7D
-3.9%
1Y
0.07%
SNAP
US$4.65
Snap
7D
-12.9%
1Y
-44.4%

SNAP: High Margin Perplexity Partnership And Buybacks Will Drive Future Returns

The analyst price target for Snap has moved lower by about $1 to reflect updated views on slightly softer revenue growth, a higher discount rate, and a meaningfully lower future P/E assumption, partially offset by improved profit margin expectations and ongoing debate around the timing and impact of high margin Perplexity related revenue. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research around Snap has been active, with several firms revisiting their models, ratings, and price targets.
BILI
US$24.90
Bilibili
7D
-2.5%
1Y
18.6%

BILI: Moderated Long Term Outlook Will Still Face Execution Risk And Rich Pricing

Analysts have reduced their price target on Bilibili from about $23.75 to about $23.12 as they now apply a slightly higher discount rate, assume more moderate revenue growth and profit margins, and use a richer future P/E multiple in their models. What's in the News Bilibili has scheduled a board meeting for Mar 05, 2026 to consider approving its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended Dec 31, 2025 (company event filing).
PINS
US$18.09
Pinterest
7D
-8.4%
1Y
-41.9%
RDDT
US$132.25
Reddit
7D
-8.4%
1Y
8.8%

RDDT: Advertising And Data Licensing Will Sustain Higher Long Term Profitability

We are trimming our Reddit fair value estimate to $300 from $325 as analysts recalibrate price targets, generally reflecting slightly softer revenue growth assumptions, a marginally higher discount rate, and lower future P/E expectations, even as they highlight improving profitability. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Reddit has tilted more cautious on price targets overall, but there is still a clear split between bullish analysts leaning into the long term story and others marking targets down to reflect more conservative assumptions on growth, discount rates, and P/E multiples.
WB
US$9.70
Weibo
7D
1.1%
1Y
-6.9%

WB: Buyback Plan And Higher P/E Will Likely Fail To Sustain Value

Analysts now set a slightly higher price target for Weibo at $6.31 versus $5.75 previously, reflecting updated assumptions around discount rates, modest revenue growth expectations, profit margins, and a revised future P/E outlook. What's in the News Weibo scheduled a board meeting for March 18, 2026, to consider and approve unaudited financial results and the announcement for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 (company event filing).