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U.S. Interactive Media and Services Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 01, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies125
  • 7D-0.5%
  • 3M12.7%
  • 1Y43.1%
  • YTD41.8%

Over the last 7 days, the Interactive Media and Services industry has remained flat, although notably Baidu gained 5.9%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 43% over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 12% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 01 Jan 2026US$5.7tUS$643.2bUS$187.9b15.8x30.1x8.8x
Sat, 29 Nov 2025US$5.7tUS$642.8bUS$187.7b19.6x30.2x8.8x
Mon, 27 Oct 2025US$5.2tUS$618.0bUS$193.2b15.5x26.8x8.4x
Wed, 24 Sep 2025US$5.2tUS$618.0bUS$193.3b17.4x26.8x8.4x
Fri, 22 Aug 2025US$4.5tUS$617.7bUS$193.2b13.2x23.1x7.2x
Sun, 20 Jul 2025US$4.2tUS$598.2bUS$183.2b16.6x22.9x7x
Tue, 17 Jun 2025US$4.0tUS$598.3bUS$183.1b15.9x21.8x6.7x
Thu, 15 May 2025US$3.8tUS$597.9bUS$180.6b17.7x20.8x6.3x
Sat, 12 Apr 2025US$3.4tUS$582.8bUS$164.3b16.5x20.9x5.9x
Mon, 10 Mar 2025US$3.9tUS$583.1bUS$165.2b17.9x23.5x6.7x
Wed, 05 Feb 2025US$4.4tUS$571.9bUS$157.2b24.8x28.1x7.7x
Fri, 03 Jan 2025US$4.0tUS$572.1bUS$150.7b25.9x26.4x6.9x
Sun, 01 Dec 2024US$3.7tUS$572.5bUS$150.7b22.1x24.5x6.5x
Tue, 29 Oct 2024US$3.6tUS$551.5bUS$140.0b21.7x26x6.6x
Thu, 26 Sep 2024US$3.6tUS$542.4bUS$139.6b26.1x25.6x6.6x
Sat, 24 Aug 2024US$3.5tUS$542.1bUS$139.6b26x25.1x6.5x
Mon, 22 Jul 2024US$3.6tUS$523.9bUS$128.5b24.2x27.8x6.8x
Wed, 19 Jun 2024US$3.6tUS$522.7bUS$128.6b24.3x28.3x7x
Fri, 17 May 2024US$3.5tUS$522.7bUS$129.1b25.2x27.3x6.7x
Sun, 14 Apr 2024US$3.5tUS$503.5bUS$114.5b25.1x30.3x6.9x
Tue, 12 Mar 2024US$3.1tUS$503.2bUS$113.8b22.2x27.1x6.1x
Thu, 08 Feb 2024US$3.1tUS$503.0bUS$113.6b20.6x27.4x6.2x
Sat, 06 Jan 2024US$2.8tUS$490.7bUS$96.9b19.2x28.9x5.7x
Mon, 04 Dec 2023US$2.7tUS$490.8bUS$96.9b23.1x27.7x5.5x
Wed, 01 Nov 2023US$2.5tUS$490.9bUS$96.3b16.1x26x5.1x
Fri, 29 Sep 2023US$2.6tUS$476.7bUS$83.2b17.2x31.7x5.5x
Sun, 27 Aug 2023US$2.6tUS$476.7bUS$83.0b15.8x30.9x5.4x
Tue, 25 Jul 2023US$2.5tUS$468.9bUS$78.2b19.2x31.9x5.3x
Thu, 22 Jun 2023US$2.4tUS$468.9bUS$78.2b20.8x31.3x5.2x
Sat, 20 May 2023US$2.4tUS$469.5bUS$78.1b20.5x30.4x5.1x
Mon, 17 Apr 2023US$2.2tUS$467.3bUS$79.8b24.5x27x4.6x
Wed, 15 Mar 2023US$1.8tUS$467.6bUS$79.1b22.1x23.1x3.9x
Fri, 10 Feb 2023US$1.9tUS$468.8bUS$79.6b24.1x23.8x4x
Sun, 08 Jan 2023US$1.7tUS$469.2bUS$92.8b27x18x3.6x
Price to Earnings Ratio

18x


Total Market Cap: US$1.7tTotal Earnings: US$92.8bTotal Revenue: US$469.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Interactive Media and Services Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 26.6x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the American Interactive Media and Services industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 30.1x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 26.6x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 6.3x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 8.8x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Interactive Media and Services industry have grown 27% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 11% 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-1.43%
Telecom-0.39%
Interactive Media and Services-0.53%
Interactive Media and Services-0.53%
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
BIDU BaiduUS$130.665.9%
+US$2.5b		55.0%PE37.3x
RDDT RedditUS$229.871.8%
+US$761.8m		40.6%PE124.8x
SNAP SnapUS$8.072.8%
+US$378.3m		-25.1%PS2.4x
TBLA Taboola.comUS$4.616.7%
+US$83.6m		26.3%PE52.5x
TRIP TripadvisorUS$14.562.2%
+US$36.2m		-1.4%PE21.5x

Latest News

SNAP
US$8.07
Snap
7D
2.8%
1Y
-25.1%
RDDT
US$229.87
Reddit
7D
1.8%
1Y
40.6%
WB
US$10.22
Weibo
7D
1.4%
1Y
7.0%
META
US$660.09
Meta Platforms
7D
-1.1%
1Y
12.7%
MTCH
US$32.29
Match Group
7D
-1.8%
1Y
-1.3%
ATHM
US$22.26
Autohome
7D
-5.3%
1Y
-14.2%

ATHM: Future Shareholder Returns Will Be Driven By Buybacks And Dividends

Analysts trimmed their price target on Autohome by $0.29 to $28.00, citing a more cautious stance that is reflected in a recent downgrade to Neutral, while underlying fair value assumptions remain largely unchanged. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts acknowledge that Autohome continues to benefit from its strong brand recognition and entrenched position in China’s online auto information and services market, supporting the view that the stock still trades close to its intrinsic value despite the downgrade.
GOOGL
US$313.00
Alphabet
7D
-0.3%
1Y
65.3%
PINS
US$25.89
Pinterest
7D
-0.9%
1Y
-10.7%

PINS: Macro And Vertical Mix Headwinds Will Temper Ad Recovery Outlook

Analysts have trimmed their Pinterest price target by approximately $5 to align with a lower fair value estimate of about $27 per share. This adjustment reflects rising discount rate assumptions, slightly slower revenue growth expectations, and compressed profit margin forecasts amid recent macro and vertical mix headwinds in digital advertising.
TBLA
US$4.61
Taboola.com
7D
6.7%
1Y
26.3%

TBLA: Future Margin Expansion Will Drive Upside As Growth Visibility Improves

Analysts have modestly raised their price target on Taboola.com to approximately $4.80 from about $4.50, citing slightly stronger long term growth and margin assumptions, even as some Street research continues to emphasize the need for clearer double digit topline potential. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts highlight that the modest price target increase reflects improving confidence in Taboola's long term growth profile and margin expansion, even if near term expectations remain restrained.
RUM
US$6.32
Rumble
7D
-9.1%
1Y
-51.4%

RUM: All-Share Northern Data Merger Will Drive Next Phase Of Outperformance

Analysts have raised their price target on Rumble by $0.00 to $22.00 per share, citing largely unchanged assumptions around the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future valuation multiples that continue to support the current fair value estimate. What's in the News Rumble is nearing an all share merger deal to acquire Northern Data at a valuation reportedly below Northern Data's current $894M market capitalization, with an agreement potentially days away (Bloomberg) Tether plans to leverage its investment in Rumble and the platform's 51M users to help launch its new U.S. focused stablecoin, USAT, in December, aiming to reach 100M users across multiple content and social platforms (CoinDesk) Tether is seeking to raise $15B to $20B for a roughly 3 percent stake sale that could place it among the world's most valuable private firms, following its prior $775M investment in Rumble (Bloomberg) Valuation Changes Fair Value Estimate: unchanged at $22.00 per share, indicating no revision to the core valuation target.
BIDU
US$130.66
Baidu
7D
5.9%
1Y
55.0%

BIDU: AI Cloud And Robotaxis Will Drive Future Earnings Multiple Expansion

Analysts have nudged our Baidu fair value estimate slightly higher to approximately $152 per share, citing a wave of price target hikes and upgrades. They note growing confidence that accelerating AI cloud growth, emerging robotaxi monetization, and potential capital returns could support sustained earnings expansion and margin recovery into 2026.
DJT
US$13.24
Trump Media & Technology Group
7D
-7.5%
1Y
-61.2%
TRIP
US$14.56
Tripadvisor
7D
2.2%
1Y
-1.4%
YMT
US$1.58
Yimutian
7D
24.4%
1Y
n/a
SSTK
US$19.10
Shutterstock
7D
5.0%
1Y
-37.1%
WSHP
US$95.00
WeShop Holdings
7D
-13.6%
1Y
n/a