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U.S. Interactive Media and Services Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 02, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies126
  • 7D0.7%
  • 3M-7.9%
  • 1Y46.9%
  • YTD-8.1%

Over the last 7 days, the Interactive Media and Services industry has dropped 1.7%, driven by Meta Platforms declining 3.5%. In contrast, Snap has gained 5.5%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 44%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 13% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 02 Apr 2026US$5.1tUS$674.6bUS$194.9b14x25.9x7.5x
Sat, 28 Feb 2026US$5.5tUS$674.8bUS$195.9b14.9x28.2x8.2x
Mon, 26 Jan 2026US$5.8tUS$650.2bUS$187.6b15.6x31x8.9x
Wed, 24 Dec 2025US$5.7tUS$643.0bUS$187.7b16.7x30.1x8.8x
Fri, 21 Nov 2025US$5.2tUS$643.1bUS$187.7b16.8x27.7x8.1x
Sun, 19 Oct 2025US$5.0tUS$617.9bUS$193.3b15.4x26.1x8.2x
Tue, 16 Sep 2025US$5.1tUS$618.0bUS$193.3b17.1x26.5x8.3x
Thu, 14 Aug 2025US$4.6tUS$617.9bUS$192.9b14.1x23.8x7.4x
Sat, 12 Jul 2025US$4.2tUS$598.2bUS$183.2b17.6x22.7x7x
Mon, 09 Jun 2025US$4.0tUS$598.2bUS$183.0b16.3x22x6.7x
Wed, 07 May 2025US$3.7tUS$597.2bUS$180.5b16.4x20.2x6.1x
Fri, 04 Apr 2025US$3.6tUS$582.8bUS$164.3b17x21.6x6.1x
Sun, 02 Mar 2025US$3.9tUS$582.9bUS$165.1b18.6x23.9x6.8x
Tue, 28 Jan 2025US$4.2tUS$572.3bUS$150.6b24.9x27.7x7.3x
Thu, 26 Dec 2024US$4.1tUS$572.2bUS$150.7b25.5x27.3x7.2x
Sat, 23 Nov 2024US$3.6tUS$572.6bUS$150.8b23.4x24.2x6.4x
Mon, 21 Oct 2024US$3.6tUS$542.3bUS$139.7b22.8x26x6.7x
Wed, 18 Sep 2024US$3.4tUS$542.2bUS$139.6b26.2x24.6x6.3x
Fri, 16 Aug 2024US$3.4tUS$542.0bUS$139.6b26.3x24.7x6.4x
Sun, 14 Jul 2024US$3.7tUS$524.0bUS$128.5b25x29x7.1x
Tue, 11 Jun 2024US$3.6tUS$522.7bUS$128.6b25.2x28.1x6.9x
Thu, 09 May 2024US$3.5tUS$522.6bUS$129.6b25.4x26.8x6.6x
Sat, 06 Apr 2024US$3.3tUS$503.4bUS$114.5b24.6x29.1x6.6x
Mon, 04 Mar 2024US$3.1tUS$503.2bUS$113.8b22.8x27.5x6.2x
Wed, 31 Jan 2024US$3.2tUS$490.6bUS$96.9b20.1x32.5x6.4x
Fri, 29 Dec 2023US$2.9tUS$492.1bUS$96.8b14.7x29.8x5.9x
Sun, 26 Nov 2023US$2.8tUS$490.8bUS$97.3b16.2x28.5x5.7x
Tue, 24 Oct 2023US$2.7tUS$476.7bUS$83.2b15.7x32.5x5.7x
Thu, 21 Sep 2023US$2.6tUS$476.8bUS$83.2b17x31.8x5.6x
Sat, 19 Aug 2023US$2.6tUS$476.1bUS$82.7b14.7x31x5.4x
Mon, 17 Jul 2023US$2.6tUS$469.0bUS$78.2b22.1x33.2x5.5x
Wed, 14 Jun 2023US$2.5tUS$469.0bUS$78.2b20.8x31.5x5.3x
Fri, 12 May 2023US$2.3tUS$469.5bUS$77.3b21.1x29.3x4.8x
Sun, 09 Apr 2023US$2.1tUS$467.3bUS$79.4b23.7x27.1x4.6x
Price to Earnings Ratio

27.1x


Total Market Cap: US$2.1tTotal Earnings: US$79.4bTotal Revenue: US$467.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Interactive Media and Services Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 27.2x202420252026
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 27.2x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 6.6x.
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 Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the U.S. Telecom industry?

US Market-0.32%
Telecom0.41%
Interactive Media and Services0.68%
Interactive Media and Services0.68%
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$297.392.2%
+US$78.1b		89.4%PE27.2x
SNAP SnapUS$4.909.1%
+US$692.5m		-44.8%PS1.4x
MTCH Match GroupUS$31.142.6%
+US$186.1m		-1.0%PE11.8x
TRIP TripadvisorUS$10.7112.6%
+US$137.7m		-25.2%PE30.7x
WBTN WEBTOON EntertainmentUS$9.799.4%
+US$112.1m		21.8%PS0.9x

Latest News

META
US$579.23
Meta Platforms
7D
-2.6%
1Y
-0.8%
PINS
US$18.29
Pinterest
7D
-2.1%
1Y
-41.7%
SNAP
US$4.90
Snap
7D
9.1%
1Y
-44.8%
BIDU
US$111.90
Baidu
7D
-3.2%
1Y
21.7%

BIDU: AI Transition And Chip Spinoff Will Reshape Equity Narrative

Analysts made a small trim to the fair value estimate, alongside mixed price target moves. Some raised Baidu targets up to $180 on AI transition and chip spinoff potential, while others nudged targets lower as legacy online marketing softness and a slightly higher discount rate offset stronger assumptions for AI driven revenue growth and future P/E.
GOOGL
US$297.39
Alphabet
7D
2.2%
1Y
89.4%

GOOGL: Expanding AI Partnerships With Apple And Walmart Will Support Multi Year Re Rating

Alphabet's updated narrative keeps fair value at $443 per share while incorporating Street price target moves such as Wells Fargo's recent lift to $397. This reflects analysts' focus on Gemini traction, AI capacity build out, and broad price target increases across the coverage group.
MTCH
US$31.14
Match Group
7D
2.6%
1Y
-1.0%
GRND
US$11.95
Grindr
7D
-3.8%
1Y
-36.1%

GRND: Expanded Buyback Authorization And 2026 Revenue Outlook Will Support Upside

Analysts have kept their Grindr price target steady at $18.00, reflecting largely unchanged assumptions on growth, profitability, and future P/E, while making only minor tweaks to the discount rate in their valuation work. What's in the News Grindr Inc.
RDDT
US$136.18
Reddit
7D
-2.5%
1Y
24.4%
WBTN
US$9.79
WEBTOON Entertainment
7D
9.4%
1Y
21.8%
TBLA
US$3.23
Taboola.com
7D
5.6%
1Y
5.2%

TBLA: AI Answer Engine And Buybacks Will Support Future Margin Upside

Analysts have adjusted their price target on Taboola.com to reflect updated assumptions around discount rates, long term revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E, resulting in a revised fair value estimate of about $4.79 per share, which is broadly in line with the prior $4.79 view. What's in the News Issued earnings guidance for the first quarter of 2026 with expected revenues between $444m and $462m, giving investors a sense of the near term topline range (Corporate guidance).
CARG
US$33.55
CarGurus
7D
-5.4%
1Y
13.7%

CARG: Dealer Data And Buybacks Will Counter AI And 2026 Margin Investment

Analysts have trimmed their average 12 month price target on CarGurus by several dollars to reflect updated 2026 revenue growth and margin guidance, while still pointing to potential benefits from subscription upgrades, new product attach rates, the company's dealer relationships, and its valuation data assets. Analyst Commentary Analysts are reassessing CarGurus around its 2026 outlook, trimming price targets while weighing the trade off between near term margin pressure and potential benefits from product expansion and dealer growth.
YELP
US$25.19
Yelp
7D
4.0%
1Y
-34.3%

YELP: Softer 2026 Outlook Will Pressure Local Ad Demand

Analysts have reduced their average Yelp price target by roughly $8 to $22. This reflects caution around a softer 2026 outlook, macro pressure on ad budgets, and concerns about user engagement and execution risk, despite only modest tweaks to long term growth and profitability assumptions.
TRIP
US$10.71
Tripadvisor
7D
12.6%
1Y
-25.2%

TRIP: Activist Board Shake Up Will Likely Fail To Offset Structural Headwinds

Analysts have reduced Tripadvisor's price target by several dollars to a range of $11 to $14. This reflects updated sum-of-the-parts valuations for the core business, Viator and TheFork, along with ongoing concerns about pressures in legacy segments and competitive momentum in Experiences.
BILI
US$22.89
Bilibili
7D
-3.8%
1Y
18.4%

BILI: AI Spending Will Support Engagement While Execution Risk And Pricing Persist

Analysts have slightly reduced Bilibili's fair value estimate while maintaining a relatively high future P/E assumption. This reflects a modestly lower blended price target after BofA's $1 cut and JPMorgan's upgrade to $35, based on increased AI investment and anticipated support for user engagement and advertising revenue.
IAC
US$39.97
IAC
7D
2.6%
1Y
-0.1%

IAC: Share Repurchases And Portfolio Execution Will Support Future Upside

Analysts have adjusted their outlook on IAC, with the average price target moving higher by a mid single digit dollar amount. They cite recent target increases of $6 from Citi and $3 from UBS as support for the updated view.
FUBO
US$9.20
FuboTV
7D
-15.2%
1Y
-75.7%