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U.S. Interactive Media and Services Industry Analysis
UpdatedMay 10, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies122
- 7D-4.1%
- 3M-17.6%
- 1Y2.0%
- YTD-12.2%
Over the last 7 days, the Interactive Media and Services industry has dropped 4.1%, driven by a pullback from Alphabet of 6.9%. Meanwhile, Pinterest actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 8.7% in the last week. As for the longer term, the industry's performance has been flat for the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 9.4% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the U.S. Interactive Media and Services Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 11 May 2025 | US$3.5t | US$597.8b | US$180.4b | 16.9x | 19.6x | 5.9x |
| Tue, 08 Apr 2025 | US$3.2t | US$582.8b | US$164.3b | 15.8x | 19.4x | 5.5x |
| Thu, 06 Mar 2025 | US$3.9t | US$583.1b | US$165.1b | 17.9x | 23.5x | 6.7x |
| Sat, 01 Feb 2025 | US$4.4t | US$571.9b | US$157.2b | 24.5x | 27.9x | 7.7x |
| Mon, 30 Dec 2024 | US$4.1t | US$572.2b | US$150.7b | 25x | 26.9x | 7.1x |
| Wed, 27 Nov 2024 | US$3.7t | US$572.6b | US$150.8b | 22.3x | 24.2x | 6.4x |
| Fri, 25 Oct 2024 | US$3.6t | US$551.5b | US$140.0b | 22.4x | 25.6x | 6.5x |
| Sun, 22 Sep 2024 | US$3.6t | US$542.4b | US$139.6b | 26.3x | 25.6x | 6.6x |
| Tue, 20 Aug 2024 | US$3.5t | US$542.1b | US$139.6b | 25.9x | 25x | 6.4x |
| Thu, 18 Jul 2024 | US$3.7t | US$524.0b | US$128.5b | 24.1x | 28.7x | 7x |
| Sat, 15 Jun 2024 | US$3.6t | US$522.7b | US$128.6b | 24.7x | 28.1x | 6.9x |
| Mon, 13 May 2024 | US$3.5t | US$522.6b | US$129.2b | 24.1x | 26.8x | 6.6x |
| Wed, 10 Apr 2024 | US$3.4t | US$503.5b | US$114.5b | 24.1x | 29.7x | 6.8x |
| Fri, 08 Mar 2024 | US$3.1t | US$503.2b | US$113.8b | 21.8x | 27.4x | 6.2x |
| Sun, 04 Feb 2024 | US$3.2t | US$508.4b | US$113.4b | 19.8x | 28x | 6.3x |
| Tue, 02 Jan 2024 | US$2.9t | US$490.9b | US$97.0b | 18.7x | 29.5x | 5.8x |
| Thu, 30 Nov 2023 | US$2.8t | US$490.9b | US$97.3b | 18.3x | 28.6x | 5.7x |
| Sat, 28 Oct 2023 | US$2.5t | US$490.8b | US$96.2b | 16.2x | 25.6x | 5x |
| Mon, 25 Sep 2023 | US$2.6t | US$476.7b | US$83.2b | 17.2x | 31.2x | 5.5x |
| Wed, 23 Aug 2023 | US$2.6t | US$476.7b | US$83.0b | 15.3x | 30.8x | 5.4x |
| Fri, 21 Jul 2023 | US$2.5t | US$468.9b | US$78.2b | 19.6x | 31.9x | 5.3x |
| Sun, 18 Jun 2023 | US$2.5t | US$469.1b | US$78.2b | 20.2x | 31.8x | 5.3x |
| Tue, 16 May 2023 | US$2.3t | US$469.4b | US$77.3b | 21.2x | 29.5x | 4.9x |
| Thu, 13 Apr 2023 | US$2.1t | US$467.3b | US$79.8b | 23.9x | 26.2x | 4.5x |
| Sat, 11 Mar 2023 | US$1.8t | US$467.5b | US$79.3b | 21.5x | 22.9x | 3.9x |
| Mon, 06 Feb 2023 | US$2.0t | US$468.7b | US$79.8b | 30x | 25.6x | 4.4x |
| Wed, 04 Jan 2023 | US$1.7t | US$469.0b | US$92.8b | 27.4x | 18x | 3.6x |
| Fri, 02 Dec 2022 | US$1.8t | US$468.6b | US$92.8b | 26.7x | 19.6x | 3.9x |
| Sun, 30 Oct 2022 | US$1.7t | US$466.6b | US$91.1b | 25.2x | 18.5x | 3.6x |
| Tue, 27 Sep 2022 | US$1.8t | US$464.1b | US$101.3b | 22.4x | 18.1x | 4x |
| Thu, 25 Aug 2022 | US$2.1t | US$465.6b | US$100.5b | 25.8x | 21.3x | 4.6x |
| Sat, 23 Jul 2022 | US$2.2t | US$455.0b | US$107.3b | 46x | 20.7x | 4.9x |
| Mon, 20 Jun 2022 | US$2.6t | US$462.0b | US$106.7b | 40.8x | 24.6x | 5.7x |
| Wed, 18 May 2022 | US$2.3t | US$461.2b | US$111.0b | 30.1x | 20.4x | 4.9x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
20.4x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the American Interactive Media and Services industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 19.6x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 25.6x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 5.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Interactive Media and Services industry have grown 18% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 9.0% 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 | -0.30% | |
| Telecom | -2.14% | |
| Interactive Media and Services | -4.09% | |
| Interactive Media and Services | -4.09% | |
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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PINS Pinterest | US$29.22 | 8.7% +US$1.6b | -30.4% | PE10.4x | |
| RUM Rumble | US$9.30 | 15.4% +US$419.7m | 37.4% | PS31x | |
| CARG CarGurus | US$31.08 | 10.3% +US$285.7m | 28.3% | PE79.3x | |
| TRIP Tripadvisor | US$15.02 | 16.7% +US$253.9m | -17.4% | PE33.5x | |
| YELP Yelp | US$38.98 | 10.8% +US$244.7m | 6.0% | PE17.5x |
